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The Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal (File Photo)

‘Old practice to blame neighbours’: India rebukes Pakistan over Afghan clashes, calls Islamabad a ‘sponsor of terror’

October 17, 2025 05:51 IST

Speaking at a press briefing on Thursday, Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal also underlined New Delhi’s support for Afghanistan’s sovereignty and independence.

India will upgrade its technical mission in Kabul to a full embassy in the coming days, restoring full diplomatic ties with Afghanistan.

India’s technical mission in Kabul will transition into embassy in next few days: MEA spokespersonSubscriber Only

October 17, 2025 04:28 IST

On the Pakistan-Afghanistan clashes, MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said that India remains fully committed to the latter's sovereignty, territorial integrity, and independence.

While addressing the two-day conference, Extradition of Fugitives - Challenges and Strategies, organised by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) in New Delhi, Shah said, “India cannot be truly secure until those residing abroad who harm the country’s economy, sovereignty, and security begin to fear the Indian justice system.”

Must adopt a zero-tolerance approach towards economic offenders, cyber criminals and fugitives: Amit Shah

October 17, 2025 04:22 IST

Amit Shah said India’s extradition system requires two key elements of purpose and process, as he pointed out five objectives.

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Journey of sacred footwear of Guru Gobind Singh, wife to kick off on October 23, to conclude with enshrinement in PatnaSubscriber Only

October 16, 2025 19:28 IST

The sacred relics will make their way through Faridabad, Agra, Bareilly, Mahangapur, Lucknow, Kanpur, Prayagraj, Varanasi and Sasaram before reaching Patna Sahib on November 1

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Key accused held in Sabarimala gold misappropriation caseSubscriber Only

October 17, 2025 09:08 IST

Sabarimala Gold Theft: Unnikrishnan Potty, who allegedly sponsored gold plating of temple items in 2019, has been arrested from his Thiruvananthapuram residence.

Express Catch-up 5 stories you must read today, October 16:

5 stories you must read today, October 16: From EC rejecting Muslim exclusion in Bihar to Kohli’s cryptic message ahead of ODI return and more

October 16, 2025 19:00 IST

Read about what the Election Commission said about allegations of Muslim voter exclusion in Bihar, SIR, Mamata announcing new grand Mahakal Mandir in Siliguri and more, here.

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‘Based purely on apprehension’: Chhattisgarh HC dismisses plea seeking probe into senior Maoist leader’s ‘encounter’Subscriber Only

October 16, 2025 18:32 IST

In his petition, senior Maoist leader Katha Ramachandra Reddy’s son had alleged that his father was killed in cold blood.

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Top 10 highest AQI cities in India at 5.30 pm today (October 16): MP’s Sagar tops chart

October 16, 2025 18:07 IST

Top 10 Highest AQI Level Cities in India Today at 5.30 PM (October 16, 2025): Check here the top 10 highest AQI cities in India with their air quality index (AQI) and pollution levels. Find out which Indian cities are most polluted today and check health advisories.

Assam Police SIT, led by Munna Prasad Gupta, will visit Singapore to coordinate the investigation into Zubeen Garg’s death.

Two arrested over Zubeen protests in Assam’s BaksaSubscriber Only

October 17, 2025 05:51 IST

At least three police vehicles were set on fire after violence flared outside Baksa District Jail Wednesday after a convoy with five suspects arrested in connection with singer Zubeen Garg’s death was pelted with stones.

Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal

India responds to Trump’s claim on Russian oil: No conversation between PM Modi and US President yesterday

October 16, 2025 22:44 IST

Earlier in a statement, India said that its import policies are guided entirely to safeguard the interests of the Indian consumer in a volatile energy scenario.

Among the zones, Northern Railway deserves special mention as it handles a major share of passenger train operations.

From special trains to holding areas: Northern Railway steps up preparations for Diwali, Chhath pujaSubscriber Only

October 20, 2025 16:39 IST

Northern railway diwali trains 2025: Indian Railways has undertaken several preparations to ensure the safe operation of trains and smooth management of the expected passenger rush during the upcoming Diwali and Chhath Puja festivals.

Kadapa, [Andhra Pradesh], 27 May (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu and state Minister Nara Lokesh in conversation during the Telugu Desam Party's (TDP) annual three-day Mahanadu conclave, in Kadapa on Tuesday. (ANI Photo)

Amid Google investment in Andhra and bumpy roads in Bengaluru, a ‘spicy’ jibe from Nara LokeshSubscriber Only

October 16, 2025 14:32 IST

Andhra minister takes potshot at Karnataka govt after Congress’s Priyank Kharge raises questions about Google data centre

Several upgrades have been incorporated into the second Vande Bharat Sleeper train.

Vande Bharat Sleeper train: Second rake arrives at ICF, trial run to begin soon – Check what’s newSubscriber Only

October 16, 2025 14:30 IST

Vande Bharat Sleeper train second rake rollout: Manufactured by BEML using ICF’s technology, this semi-high-speed sleeper version marks the delivery of two out of the 10 trains awarded to BEML.

Following the arrest, the CBI stated that searches and investigations led to the recovery of Rs 2.62 crore in cash from his residential premises and information about the acquisition of multiple properties in different parts of India.

Public servant caught ‘taking Rs 10 lakh bribe’, CBI searches reveal Rs 2.62 crore cash, dozens of propertiesSubscriber Only

October 16, 2025 14:10 IST

CBI says it laid a “trap” for the official and caught him allegedly accepting a bribe to issue an extension of time and a completion certificate for work against a contract on National Highway 37.

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Watch | PM Modi offer prayers at Srisailam temple before inaugurating infra projects in Andhra Pradesh

October 16, 2025 13:21 IST

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu was also present at the temple.

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Top 10 highest AQI cities in India today (October 16): Kapurthala, Ghaziabad record highest morning pollution

October 16, 2025 13:06 IST

Top 10 Highest AQI Level Cities in India Today (October 16, 2025): Check here the top 10 highest AQI cities in India with their air quality index (AQI) and pollution levels. Find out which Indian cities are most polluted today and check health advisories.

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Days after death of Kerala techie who alleged abuse at RSS shakha, video found in his laptop names ‘sexual abuser’Subscriber Only

October 16, 2025 12:57 IST

His death and a scheduled Instagram message alleging sexual abuse at RSS shakhas had caused a furore in Kerala. Nearly a week later, his family opened his laptop after finding a piece of paper that contained the password.

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After cough syrup tragedy, MP hospital under lens over ‘worms’ in medicine

October 16, 2025 12:55 IST

Some of the bottles have been sent to a laboratory in Bhopal for testing. A sample of this medicine will also be sent to the Central Drug Laboratory in Kolkata, Sharma said.

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CJI Gavai shoe row: Attorney General nod for contempt against Rakesh Kishore, SC says ‘let it die a natural death’Subscriber Only

October 17, 2025 03:21 IST

Bench of Justices Surya Kant and Joymalya Bagchi cites CJI’s magnanimity, says reviving row will only fuel social media outrage

Silver Price Today in India: Check the silver rate in India today, October 16; Carat wise and city wise price list below. (File Image)

Silver Today Rate, 16 October: Silver price today in Delhi, Hyderabad, Bangalore, Chennai, Mumbai; check city-wise silver rate list

October 16, 2025 12:40 IST

Silver Rate on 16 October, Silver Rate Today Per KG in Delhi, Hyderabad, Bangalore, Chennai, Mumbai: Silver prices have seen a notable movement, with the current rate standing at ₹189 per gram, while the price of white metal per kilogram is now ₹1,89,000, reflecting a decrease of ₹1,000.

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JD(U) releases second list of 44 candidates for Bihar polls

October 16, 2025 12:15 IST

The JD(U), an alliance partner of the NDA in Bihar, has now released the list of all 101 candidates for the upcoming polls.

Trump also spoke warmly of his relationship with PM Modi.

After Trump’s claim on Russian oil, India responds: ‘Priority is to safeguard interests of consumers’

October 16, 2025 11:34 IST

Trump’s claim came amid ongoing talks for a trade deal with India, and almost two months after the US imposed 25 per cent tariffs on India over those oil imports.

Gold Price Today in India: Check the gold rate in India today, October 16; Carat wise and city wise price list below. (File Image)

Gold Today Rate, October 16: Check 18, 22 and 24 carat gold prices Chennai, Mumbai, Delhi, Kolkata and other cities

October 17, 2025 11:54 IST

Today's 18, 22 and 24 Carat Gold Prices in Chennai, Bangalore, Hyderabad, Mumbai, Delhi: The price of gold in India today is ₹12,944 per gram for 24 karat gold, ₹11,865 per gram for 22 karat gold and ₹9,708 per gram for 18 karat gold.

At state tourism ministers meet, Goa tourist roadmap – Lord Parshuram statue and arena for international concerts

Goa’s tourist roadmap: Lord Parshuram statue, arena for international concertsSubscriber Only

October 16, 2025 10:00 IST

The meet was held Tuesday and Wednesday and brought together tourism ministers’ and senior officials from all States and Union Territories.

Rahul Gandhi on Trump's Russian oil comment about Modi

‘PM Modi scared of Trump’: Rahul Gandhi after US Prez says India will stop buying Russian oil

October 16, 2025 10:22 IST

Donald Trump earlier said that PM Narendra Modi had agreed to stop oil purchases from Russia. However, there is no confirmation from the Centre of such an agreement being in place.

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