Namma Metro Phase 3: Karnataka issues third land acquisition notification for Orange Line package

Corridor 1 will run 32.15 km from J.P. Nagar 4th Phase to Kempapura and have 22 stations, while Corridor 2 will cover 12.50 km between Hosahalli and Kadabagere, with nine…

Mumbai Police issue notices to 24 ”X” accounts over Sabeer Bhatia’s documentary

Co-founder and CEO of Hotmail Sabeer Bhatia. | Photo Credit: PTI Mumbai Police have issued legal notices to 24 ‘X’ (formerly Twitter) account holders, days after they shared a controversial…

Andhra Pradesh SEC halts election process for 100 ULBs after Supreme Court order

State Election Commissioner Anil Chandra Punetha during a video conference with District Collectors and SPs on Wednesday. SEC Secretary A. Mallikarjuna and IGP B. Raja Kumari are seen. | Photo…

‘Much, much bigger leaders than me’: Dipke hails Saurav Das, Ashutosh Ranka after release

CJP leaders Saurav Das and Ashutosh Ranka hold the national flag as they come out of Tihar Jail after the SEM Court ordered their release, in New Delhi on October…

Haryana Congress flays BJP government over its failure to keep poll promises

Haryana Congress in-charge Sanjay Dutt, former MP Ashok Tanwar, Haryana Pradesh Congress Committee President Rao Narendra Singh, and party workers hold black balloons and placards during a protest against the…

Surrendered Maoist found dead in rehabilitation facility: Police

A former Maoist — who had surrendered earlier this year — allegedly hanged himself in a government rehabilitation facility in Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur on Wednesday (October 21, 2026), said a senior…

U.P. CM Yogi issues directions for strict legal action in cases of land encroachment

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath. File | Photo Credit: ANI Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday (October 21, 2026) instructed officials that those who illegally occupy someone…

West Bengal government sets up SIT headed by retired justice to probe Durga Puja pandal stampede

West Bengal Chief Minister, Suvendu Adhikari. File | Photo Credit: The Hindu The West Bengal government on Wednesday (October 21, 2026) issued an order setting up a special Investigation Team…

BJD slams BJP for personal attack on Naveen over his demand for CJP leaders’ release

Former Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik. File | Photo Credit: PTI Former Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik’s support for Saurav Das and Ashutosh Ranka of the Cockroach Janata Party has…

Kochi pharma firm loses ₹99 lakh in alleged impersonation fraud

A pharmaceutical company based in Kochi has allegedly been duped of ₹99 lakh by an unidentified fraudster who impersonated the chief executive officer of the firm on WhatsApp. The Kochi…