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Sonam Wangchuk's wife and activist Gitanjali Angmo.

Sonam Wangchuk meets wife first time since detention: ‘His spirit is undaunted’Subscriber Only

October 8, 2025 10:24 IST

Wangchuk was detained under the National Security Act two days after four protesters were killed in police firing at Leh.

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Top News Headlines of October 8, 2025 | Joan Kennedy, first wife of Senator Edward Kennedy, has died

October 9, 2025 02:30 IST

Top News Headlines of October 8, 2025 | Joan Kennedy was one of the last remaining members of a family generation that included President John F. Kennedy.

Gold Price Today in India: Check the gold rate in India today, October 8; Carat wise and city wise price list below. (File Image)

Gold Today Rate, October 8: Check 18, 22 and 24 carat gold prices Chennai, Mumbai, Delhi, Kolkata and other cities

October 9, 2025 10:50 IST

Today's 18, 22 and 24 Carat Gold Prices in Chennai, Bangalore, Hyderabad, Mumbai, Delhi: The price of gold in India today is is ₹12,317 per gram for 24 karat gold, ₹11,290 per gram for 22 karat gold and ₹9,238 per gram for 18 karat gold.

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The sparks that lit the Cuttack communal fireSubscriber Only

October 8, 2025 10:00 IST

A clash that began with objections to the loud music being played during a Durga Puja immersion procession led to violence and arson. A 36-hour curfew was imposed, which is now being relaxed.

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‘We want India in this coalition’: Palestine envoy calls on New Delhi to join Saudi-led Gaza rebuilding planSubscriber Only

October 8, 2025 10:17 IST

As Gaza war completed two years on October 7 and a US peace plan is on the table, Palestine has asked India to join a Saudi-led coalition funding the rebuilding of the enclave.

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Armed robbers break into Goa home, tie up residents, leave with gold, cash, car — but after taking a tea and snacks breakSubscriber Only

October 8, 2025 08:42 IST

According to police, the robbers took Rs 10 lakh in cash and jewellery worth at least Rs 40 lakh from the doctor’s house, before leaving in his car.

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UK PM Keir Starmer India Visit Highlights: India on track to become 3rd largest economy, says Starmer

November 12, 2025 11:58 IST

UK PM Keir Starmer India Visit Highlights: Keir Starmer held bilateral talks with Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday morning, after which the two leaders addressed the CEO Summit in Mumbai.

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Odisha lawyers call ‘pen down’ protest, Bar Council demands SIT probe into murder of local BJP leader and advocateSubscriber Only

October 8, 2025 08:20 IST

Pitabas Panda was shot dead by two unidentified bike-borne assailants near his home in Odisha’s Berhampur on Monday night

According to the weather office, the Northeast Monsoon set in over Tamil Nadu on October 16.

Tamil Nadu weather: Heavy rain forecast for 12 districts, Chennai to get light showers

October 8, 2025 08:27 IST

The IMD has forecast fairly widespread rainfall across the state this week, with heavy spells likely over some districts till October 10. 

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Exclusive | Agri institute seeks Rs 1.63 Cr from celebrated IAS officer Durga Shakti Nagpal for ‘unauthorised stay’ in bungalowSubscriber Only

October 9, 2025 08:58 IST

Nagpal, a 2010-batch IAS officer of the Uttar Pradesh cadre and currently District Magistrate of Lakhimpur Kheri, said she had sought extensions because of her parents’ ill health and had requested a waiver of the penal charges.

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Late-night encounter breaks out in Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri

October 8, 2025 09:01 IST

A search operation to flush out terrorists is underway in Rajouri after a shootout in the Kandi region.

At TN unit behind MP cough syrup deaths, telltale signs of negligence

Exclusive: 350 violations found at Tamil Nadu unit that produced deadly cough syrup linked to Chhindwara child deathsSubscriber Only

October 8, 2025 10:07 IST

After the deaths of children in Madhya Pradesh, the chain of accountability that led to this quiet industrial cluster near Sriperumbudur began hundreds of miles away.

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Pleas challenging SIR of rolls in Bihar | ‘Not enumerator’s job to determine citizenship’: Petitioners cite EC’s 2003 guidelinesSubscriber Only

October 8, 2025 06:01 IST

The petitioners, including the Association for Democratic Reforms, represented by lawyer Prashant Bhushan made a written submission, which included a copy of the guidelines for the 2003 intensive revision (IR) that the EC had not made public so far.

Captured 22-year-old from Gujarat fighting for Russia, says Ukraine Army, releases video

Captured 22-year-old from Gujarat fighting for Russia, says Ukraine Army, releases videoSubscriber Only

October 8, 2025 06:02 IST

According to a statement released by 63rd Mechanized Brigade of the Ukrainian Army, Majoti Sahil Mohamed Hussein, a student from Gujarat's Morbi, had gone to Russia to study at a university there.

India sides with Taliban, Pakistan & China, slams Trump bid to take over Bagram base

India sides with Taliban, Pakistan & China, slams Trump bid to take over Bagram baseSubscriber Only

October 8, 2025 05:50 IST

Joint statement: Bid to deploy military infra in Afghanistan is unacceptable.

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‘Cheque’ it: Himachal teacher suspended over spelling errors, suspension order full of mistakesSubscriber Only

October 10, 2025 01:20 IST

The teacher was handed out the suspension order on October 4, 2025, and was told now “his headquarters is fixed at Govt Sec School, Haripurdhar, in Sirmaur district during the suspension”.

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Constitution, rules book serve as framework for discourse: V-P Radhakrishnan

October 8, 2025 05:57 IST

He mentioned Zero Hour, Special Mentions, and Question Hour as “vital instruments that allow Members to bring forth matters of urgent public importance”

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Fintech, trade & defence on table as Starmer begins two-day visit todaySubscriber Only

October 8, 2025 05:56 IST

This will be Starmer’s first visit to India as PM. Calling it a “trade mission”, sources say Starmer will lead a delegation of about 100 British business leaders to India in a bid to strengthen economic, tech and defence ties.

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Bihar polls: 1,200 CAPF companies likely to be deployed

October 8, 2025 05:56 IST

A source said the Bihar government is learnt to have sought the deployment of 1,800 CAPF companies to maintain law and order and ensure peaceful voting across the state’s 243 constituencies.

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Education ministry directs officials to use Zoho Office suite citing ‘swadeshi movement’

October 7, 2025 22:59 IST

Zoho Office Suite, developed by Sridhar Vembu-led Zoho Corporation, offers a comprehensive platform for documents, spreadsheets, presentations and more.

Mizoram’s main opposition party, the Mizo National Front (MNF), has announced a statewide shutdown on October 29.

Opposition MNF calls for total shutdown of Mizoram on Oct 29 to oppose FCAA

October 7, 2025 21:55 IST

The opposition party decided to observe the shutdown at a meeting of its national executive, chaired by party president Zoramthanga, MNF media and publicity cell secretary Lallenmawia Jongte said.

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With a promise to visit soon, Vijay video calls families of Karur stampede victimsSubscriber Only

October 8, 2025 05:58 IST

The families were asked not to record the conversations that lasted a few minutes. The stampede during the actor-turned-politicians rally on September 27 had claimed 41 lives.

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Uttarakhand Act that does away with Madrasa Board, brings minority education under new authority gets Governor’s nodSubscriber Only

October 27, 2025 10:48 IST

Under the new law, all educational institutions run by minority communities will come under the purview of the newly established State Authority for Minority Education

Russia's President Vladimir Putin shakes hands with India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi during their meeting at the Novo-Ogaryovo state residence near Moscow, Russia July 8, 2024. Sputnik/Sergei Bobylyov/Pool via REUTERS/ File Photo

With birthday wishes to Putin, PM Modi commits to deepen India-Russia partnership

October 7, 2025 19:54 IST

During a phone call, the leaders reviewed progress on their bilateral agenda and reaffirmed their commitment to further strengthen the India-Russia special and privileged strategic partnership.

Express Catch-up 5 stories you must read today, October 7:

5 stories you must read today, October 7: From Haryana ADGP’s suicide to Jaffar Express derailment in Pakistan and more

October 7, 2025 19:00 IST

Read about the death of Haryana Police ADGP who allegedly shot himself, Jaffar Express train derailment in Pakistan and more, here.

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