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WTI founder Menon becomes first Asian to chair key IUCN panelSubscriber Only
October 16, 2025 03:31 IST
The announcement came on the last day of the World Congress of IUCN at Abu Dhabi, UAE.
Madhya Pradesh govt: Caste system founded on principles of social harmonySubscriber Only
October 16, 2025 03:29 IST
The study, which is part of the MP government’s affidavit, states, “In the Vedic period of undivided India, the caste system was founded on principles of social harmony, equality, and fraternity.”
Congress panel puts 9 seats in pending list, 7 names announcedSubscriber Only
October 16, 2025 03:05 IST
The party's Central Election Committee until Tuesday night cleared candidates for 43 seats while the sub-committee, headed by senior Congress leader Ajay Maken, is learnt to have greenlit the names for eight seats on Wednesday.
Bihar Polls: Boost booth-level coordination for NDA, PM Modi tells BJP workersSubscriber Only
October 16, 2025 05:32 IST
During the interaction, the PM asked a woman booth worker to address him as brother instead of sir, saying women are his biggest strength, shield and inspiration. He expressed confidence that Bihar would celebrate “another Diwali” on November 14 with NDA’s victory.
Sri Lanka PM Harini Amarasuriya’s 3-day visit begins today, key bilaterals on the table
October 16, 2025 06:42 IST
The Sri Lankan PM’s visit continues the tradition of regular high-level exchanges between India and Sri Lanka, advancing the deep and multi-faceted bilateral ties, the MEA said in a statement.
Bihar polls: BJP drops 3 MLAs, fields singer Maithili Thakur in second list of 12Subscriber Only
October 16, 2025 05:25 IST
Nine first-timers, 2 women, and an ex-JSP leader among names.
Another Operation Sindoor would be ‘deadlier’: Military exercise to simulate futuristic conflict scenarios concludesSubscriber Only
October 16, 2025 05:32 IST
The exercise challenged commanders, staff and troops with futuristic threats in cyber, space, electromagnetic and cognitive domains, said an official statement issued by Lt Colonel Baratwal.
Lok Janshakti Party candidates list for Bihar elections 2025: Chirag Paswan’s LJP (Ram Vilas) announces list of 43 candidates
October 16, 2025 21:58 IST
Lok Janshakti Party candidates list for Bihar elections 2025: Party sources said the remaining 15 candidates will be announced soon.
Railways to launch Vande Bharat 4.0 train in next 18 months – check key featuresSubscriber Only
October 16, 2025 14:29 IST
Vande Bharat 4.0 Latest Update: Since its inception in 2019, the Vande Bharat series has transformed passenger rail travel in the country. Currently, the third-generation of Vande Bharat Express i.e. Vande Bharat 3.0 trains are in service.
3 suspected Bangladeshi cattle thieves killed in clash with border villagers in Tripura: policeSubscriber Only
October 15, 2025 22:35 IST
Two villagers were injured in the clash that took place in a border village in Tripura’s Khowai district.
China files WTO complaint against India over EV subsidies, commerce ministry to examine
October 16, 2025 06:12 IST
According to China’s Commerce Ministry, India’s measures violate multiple WTO obligations, including the principle of national treatment, and amount to prohibited import substitution subsidies.
Bihar polls: Chirag Paswan’s LJP names 14 of 29 candidatesSubscriber Only
October 16, 2025 05:32 IST
The list of 14 has six upper-caste candidates (three Bhumihars, two Rajputs, and one Brahmin); three belong to the Paswan community, two are Yadavs, two are Vaishyas and one from the Pasi community.
Businesswoman Devyani Rana, daughter of late MLA Devender Rana, is BJP’s pick for Nagrota bypollSubscriber Only
October 15, 2025 21:44 IST
Devyani Rana, who entered active politics after her father’s death in October last year, was appointed the J&K vice-president of the Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha in January.
Next phase of BRICS cooperation will be defined by how effectively it integrates technology, trade policies: MEA SecretarySubscriber Only
October 15, 2025 21:33 IST
MEA Secretary's remarks at an event held to weigh in on India’s upcoming BRICS chairmanship come a day after US President said the bloc was “an attack on the dollar”
Naveen Patnaik names Snehangini Chhuria as BJD candidate for Nupada by-poll
October 15, 2025 20:17 IST
Snehangini Chhuria, a former minister and two-time MLA from Attabira assembly segment in neighbouring Baragarh district, was not in the race for the party ticket for the bypoll.
India to host Commonwealth Games 2030, Ahmedabad recommended as host city
October 15, 2025 20:30 IST
India was facing competition from Nigeria but Commonwealth Sport has decided to "develop a strategy for supporting and accelerating" the Africa nation's hosting ambitions for future Games, including consideration for 2034.
Internet snapped, police vehicles set on fire as Zubeen protests flare in Assam district where accused are jailedSubscriber Only
October 16, 2025 05:30 IST
‘Police deployed the use of rubber bullets and tear gas to bring the situation under control. We are counting the number of those injured, and at least three police vehicles have been set on fire,’ the IGP said
5 stories you must read today, October 15: From SC allowing green firecrackers in Delhi-NCR to Kerala school hijab controversy and more
October 15, 2025 19:00 IST
Read about how the Supreme Court allowed limited use of green firecrackers in Delhi-NCR during Diwali, the Kerala school hijab controversy and more, here.
BJP releases 2nd list of candidates for Bihar polls, fields folk singer Maithili Thakur from Mithilanchal seat
October 15, 2025 19:01 IST
Maithili Thakur’s candidature from Alinagar, a seat in the Darbhanga region, is expected to energise voters in Mithilanchal.
Indian Railways to develop 7,000 km of Dedicated Passenger Corridors by 2047; designed for 350 kmph speedSubscriber Only
October 16, 2025 09:14 IST
Dedicated Passenger Corridors: Following the success of the Dedicated Freight Corridors (DFC), Indian Railways has planned to develop Dedicated Passenger Corridors (DPC) over the next three decades.
Meet Hina Khan, the Madhya Pradesh cop who used ‘Jai Shri Ram’ slogan to stun agitating lawyers into silenceSubscriber Only
October 16, 2025 02:57 IST
When lawyers accused of making objectionable comments about Ambedkar turned confrontational, Khan, the Gwalior City Superintendent of Police, took the unique approach to defuse the situation
Diwali 2025: Railways suspends Platform Ticket sales at 15 stations including Delhi, Mumbai – Full listSubscriber Only
October 15, 2025 17:34 IST
Indian Railways platform ticket sales: To manage the heavy passenger rush during the upcoming Diwali festival and Chhath Puja, Indian Railways has temporarily suspended the sale of platform tickets at 15 major stations.
Amid hijab row in Kerala, church pushback, minister climbdown and a CPM balancing actSubscriber Only
October 16, 2025 02:57 IST
Kerala School Hijab Row: Education minister directs Christian school to let student wear hijab, backtracks after ‘settlement’
Convoy taking accused in Zubeen Garg case to newly opened prison pelted with stonesSubscriber Only
October 15, 2025 16:41 IST
Assam government decided to send them to Baksa District Jail, which was inaugurated in June and does not have other prisoners, after the court expressed concern for their safety
RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav files nomination with Lalu, Rabri Devi by his side
October 15, 2025 14:43 IST
He faces Jan Suraaj, candidate Chanchal Singh from the Raghopur constituency.
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