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Air India, Akasa Air and IndiGo suspend Riyadh flights after airport blast reports

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India’s ‘Cockroach’ party accuses government of mass detention of members ahead of weekend protest

Thousands expected to march in Delhi on Saturday, as anger mounts over controversial changes to voter lists in world’s largest democracy India’s Cockroach Janta Party (CJP), which began as a satirical movement but is now…

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India’s Controversial Voter-Roll Changes Drive Protest Movements

A controversy over voter-roll changes in India is deepening as opposition parties, students and farmers rally around a common demand to oust the country’s election chief.

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India’s ‘Cockroach’ movement says many members detained ahead of Delhi rally

Protestors have held almost daily demonstrations seeking election chief Gyanesh Kumar's resignation over a controversial revision of voter lists.

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Vaibhav Sooryavanshi's explosive net session raises big question: Will he play in Ranchi?

The young batter went on an attacking spree in the nets, repeatedly hitting the ball over the boundary and towards the stands. With every big hit, Vaibhav Sooryavanshi showed why he has become one of the most talked-abou…

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India IT Set For Fourth Year of Weak Growth on Geopolitics, AI Risks

HCL Technologies Ltd. and Tech Mahindra Ltd. are next to report after Tata Consultancy Services Ltd., letting investors gauge how India’s IT sector is navigating concerns over AI disruption and sluggish client spending.

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Jeet Raval retires from professional cricket

He played 24 Tests for NZ between 2016 and 2020 and scored more than 10,000 runs in the Plunket Shield

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Abhishek Sharma on the cusp of breaking Suryakumar Yadav’s unique T20I record

Abhishek Sharma is on the brink of achieving a remarkable milestone, needing just 53 runs to cross 2,000 T20I runs during the second T20I against West Indies. With a chance to eclipse Suryakumar Yadav's record for the fa…

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KPSC scam candidates taken to resorts, provided with Q&A: ED

The Enforcement Directorate reported on a significant corruption case involving the Karnataka Public Service Commission. Candidates for the veterinary officers' exam were allegedly bribed to receive leaked test papers be…

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Travis Kelce's $5.35 million Ohio estate faces dispute over $75,000 sewer bill

Travis Kelce’s $5.35 million Ohio mansion has sparked a growing dispute with neighbors over plans for a six-foot fence and extensive landscaping. Residents have raised concerns about wildlife safety, security and potenti…

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South African anti-migrant protests turn violent, government blames disinformation

The unrest followed a protest by a group demanding ‌that a refugee centre stop processing asylum applications

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Flavio Bolsonaro says he would work with China and US as Brazil’s president

Flavio Bolsonaro said he would work with the US and China if he becomes Brazil’s president, after a surprise election performance left him poised to join a wave of conservative leaders pushing Latin America closer to Was…

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Jharkhand should 'revisit' DGP appointment rules, says Supreme Court

The Supreme Court stated that the appointment process for Jharkhand's DGP likely violated its previous judgment regarding officer tenure. The court issued a notice to Tadasha Singh, appointed shortly before her retiremen…

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IPS quota in CAPF posts comes into force

The Central Armed Police Forces (General Administration) Act, 2026, has come into effect on October 8. This Act mandates that senior posts in CAPFs be filled by IPS officers on deputation. The government supports this mo…

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AI use ups homework scores, but slashes exam marks: Study

World Bank's report reveals that unrestricted use of generative AI may enhance homework scores while diminishing actual learning outcomes. Evidence indicates that students using AI showed improvement in assignments but p…

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Swift, Kelce called 'absentee' owners over $5.35M Ohio mansion plan

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce are facing objections from neighbours over security fencing and landscaping at their $5.35 million Ohio mansion. Residents have raised concerns about a shared sewer line, wildlife safety and…

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Group of 42 ex-judges defends SIR, slams opposition attack on Election Commission

A group of 42 retired judges has expressed concerns over criticism directed at the Election Commission. They stated these attacks serve vested political interests, compromising democratic integrity. The judges defended t…

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Proof of 21 'compromised transfers', 11 policy changes part of CBI's Punjab file

CBI has obtained evidence related to compromised transfers involving 21 senior officials in Punjab government and police. The probe focuses on a cash-for-postings scam connected to OSD to Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann. Allegat…

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Will those whose earnings have stopped love me: PM Modi amid SIR row

PM Narendra Modi called for a global effort to address cyber frauds and deepfakes at the India Mobile Congress. He highlighted the importance of mobile technology as a tool for governance and effective service delivery.…

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Starlink entry row: Is Ambani the real boss of India, asks Elon Musk

Elon Musk has raised concerns about regulatory obstacles facing Starlink's introduction in India. He claimed influential figures might be hindering the process and questioned if Ambani controls the situation. In response…