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Clash during Durga idol immersion in Cuttack; senior cop among several injuredSubscriber Only

October 4, 2025 17:23 IST

Six people were arrested in the aftermath of the violence. Former Chief Minister Naveed Patnaik condemns incident

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Madhya Pradesh bans sale and distribution of cough syrup linked to child deathsSubscriber Only

October 4, 2025 16:36 IST

The Office of the Controller Food and Drugs Administration, Madhya Pradesh, ordered the ban on Coldrif Syrup after laboratory tests conducted in Tamil Nadu that revealed alarming findings.

Bihar Governor Arif Mohammed Khan urged that the 2026 delimitation be based on facts and data, dismissing the North-South divide as a false narrative.

Bihar Governor Arif Mohammed Khan joins delimitation debate: ‘North-South narrative is false, goal should be Viksit Bharat’Subscriber Only

October 4, 2025 17:14 IST

The Bihar Governor, was speaking at the launch of a book on delimitation by historian and joint director at PM Museum and Library (PMML) Ravi K Mishra.

This new Amrit Bharat train will cover a distance of over 1,700 km spread over 22 districts of 5 states. (Image: Ministry of Railways)

Gujarat’s first Amrit Bharat train to commence commercial run on October 5 – Check route, travel time, stoppages, timingSubscriber Only

October 4, 2025 15:31 IST

Amrit Bharat train latest update: Gujarat's first Amrit Bharat Express train is set to begin its commercial run on Sunday, October 5. This new train was flagged off by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on September 27.

To book train tickets online, users must have an IRCTC account.

Indian Railways ticket booking rules: Here’s how to book more than 12 tickets on IRCTC in a monthSubscriber Only

October 6, 2025 14:07 IST

Indian Railways Ticket Booking Rules 2025: Every train journey begins with booking a ticket. Thus, it is important to know the rules and regulations related to online ticket booking.

Jammu and Kashmir police

J&K Police attach family home of TRF’s Sajjad Gul for ‘facilitating terrorism, running anti-national propaganda’Subscriber Only

October 4, 2025 14:38 IST

Pakistan based Sheikh Sajjad, also known as Sajjad Gul, was designated as a terrorist by the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) in 2022. The property attached is worth Rs 2 crore and stands at Srinagar's Zainakote.

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CISF nabs 2 with cannabis at Imphal airport

October 4, 2025 14:31 IST

About 21 kg of cannabis worth around Rs 20 lakh was seized from them, they said.

Pilots reported damage to a windshield and at least one injury.

5 booked in fake selection list scam linked to National Health Mission in Kashmir

October 4, 2025 14:07 IST

A spokesperson of the Crime Branch said it registered a case after receiving a communication from the state modal officer of the NHM, alleging circulation of a fake order purported to be issued by the mission director of NHM, Jammu and Kashmir.

Vaishno Devi

Vaishno Devi Yatra suspended for three days from tomorrow after heavy rain forecast

October 4, 2025 13:53 IST

The Vaishno Devi Yatra had earlier been suspended for 22 days in August following the death of 34 people after a massive landslide on the pilgrimage route.

Bihar

Eye on Bihar youth, PM Modi launches Rs 62,000 crore initiatives, special student credit card

October 4, 2025 22:42 IST

Prime Minister Modi launched various youth-focused initiatives worth more than Rs 62,000 crore in Delhi at the Kaushal Deekshant Samaroh, 2025.

Manipur police

Chief of Kuki outfit, 5 other militants nabbed in separate counter-insurgency operations in Manipur’s Churachandpur

October 4, 2025 13:02 IST

Paokholen Guite, the self-styled commander-in-chief of the Chin-Kuki-Mizo Army (CKMA), is allegedly involved in the trafficking of weapons and drugs across the India-Myanmar border.

Shakti is the first cyclone of 2025 to develop in the north Indian Ocean basin. On Saturday, it intensified into 'severe' cyclone.

Shakti intensifies into ‘severe’ storm, says IMD; rough sea, strong winds likely along Gujarat-Maharashtra coast

October 4, 2025 20:21 IST

Wind speeds ranging from 60-100 kmph will prevail on account of Cyclone Shakti, due to which the IMD has warned fishermen against going into the Northwest Arabian Sea till Tuesday.

Bihar Assembly Election: Prime Minister Modi

Bihar students to get interest-free credit card loans, scholarship hike: Nitish-Modi’s poll doles

October 4, 2025 13:03 IST

Bihar Assembly Election: Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that the Nitish Kumar government is opening up new opportunities for students of Bihar.

Zubeen Garg

Zubeen Garg death to be probed by HC judge-led panelSubscriber Only

October 4, 2025 15:24 IST

Following days of demands for "justice", a one-man inquiry commission, headed by Gauhati High Court Justice Soumitra Saikia, will probe the death of singer Zubeen Garg.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has hailed Donald Trump's peace efforts in Gaza.

PM Modi hails Trump’s Gaza peace efforts, calls it decisive progressSubscriber Only

October 5, 2025 01:38 IST

While there are many unknowns in the way forward and both sides are ambiguous on key aspects of the 20-point plan, New Delhi views this as a significant step towards peace in the devastating war by Israel after the October 7, 2023 attack by Hamas nears its second anniversary.

Meteorologists expect isolated heavy rain in Tamil Nadu from November 21 to 26.

IMD forecasts heavy rain over parts of Tamil Nadu

October 4, 2025 08:09 IST

Thunderstorm and lightning is likely to occur at one or two places over Tamil Nadu, Puducherry and Karaikal area.

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Pat-down before toilet break, jammers inside: Rocked by paper leak, Uttarakhand goes back to drawing boardSubscriber Only

October 4, 2025 07:16 IST

Scheduled for October 5, an exam for the posts of cooperative inspector and assistant development officer (cooperative) has been postponed indefinitely. This comes after three pages of a question paper allegedly leaked during another govt recruitment exam last month, causing a furore among aspirants.

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After Dussehra festivities in jail, 2 men escape high-security Odisha prison using blankets and sawsSubscriber Only

October 4, 2025 07:16 IST

Odisha govt has ordered a probe into the incident and a review of security arrangements at Choudwar jail in Cuttack

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Exclusive | India seeks to challenge Western indices, pitches new governance index through body in BrusselsSubscriber Only

October 4, 2025 07:35 IST

After its critique of indices on freedom, democracy, governance

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Exclusive | AIIMS study: 6 in 10 top Indian doctors not trained to certify brain death, hurting organ donationSubscriber Only

October 4, 2025 07:36 IST

While nearly three-fourth (74.5%) of the doctors surveyed worked at teaching hospitals, only 10 per cent said they regularly trained their residents in brain death certification.

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Prime Minister Dhan-Dhaanya Krishi Yojana: Govt identifies 100 Aspirational Agriculture Districts, UP tops listSubscriber Only

October 4, 2025 03:16 IST

The order was issued by the Department of Personnel and Training on Friday.

Manickam Tagore’s comments came on a day when the party’s Thiruvananthapuram MP Shashi Tharoor backed Digvijaya Singh, saying the party organisation should be strengthened.

Cong MP flags ‘missing’ OBC quota in ICAR recruitment, writes to PM

October 4, 2025 02:34 IST

In his letter, he also urged the PM to take this matter “seriously and ensure that constitutional provisions for reservation are strictly followed by all government departments and autonomous bodies”

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Ahead of Bihar polls, Election Commission lands in Patna to review preparationsSubscriber Only

October 4, 2025 04:38 IST

Earlier on Friday, the commission addressed over 400 central observers set for Bihar election and bypolls, and called them EC’s ‘eyes and ears’ on the ground

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

India rejects Bangladeshi officials claim of its involvement in clashes in that country

October 3, 2025 22:32 IST

External Affairs Ministry spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said India categorically rejects these "false and baseless allegations".

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3 arrested for raping woman in Jharkhand’s Dumka

October 3, 2025 21:48 IST

Based on the complaint, a case under sections of BNS was registered and the three accused were arrested.

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