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Hundreds of cyclists hit Mysuru streets for L’Etape by Tour de France

The inaugural India edition of L’Etape by Tour de France is a globally recognised amateur cycling series

'I'd Stomp On Your Head': flydubai Co-Pilot's Hate Posts Against Women

Hamam al-Hammami, 29, has been accused of nearly crashing the sharply plummeting flight with 182 people aboard in a suspected hijacking attempt last week.

Multiple schools across Delhi receive bomb threats; nothing suspicious, say police

The school administrations informed the police and fire control room and initiated safety and security protocols, said a senior police office

Minor girl with disability allegedly raped at place of worship in Nellore; accused arrested

Local residents caught the man after a call to the 112 helpline; the State Commission for Protection of Child Rights asks officials to ensure the girl gets proper care

Supreme Court issues notice to Centre, poll panel over CEC Gyanesh Kumar's functioning; no interim order

Supreme Court refuses to suspend CEC Gyanesh Kumar over alleged unilateral decisions in EC

Messi’s Keralam visit row: ED to register money-laundering case

Kochi unit of ED to register Enforcement Case Information Report (ECIR) under provisions of Prevention of Money Laundering Act after revelations of financial transactions worth crores in connection with the failed bid

Lost crucial evidence in Manchanda murder case due to Gurugram cops delay: Delhi Police tells SC

The Gurugram police commissioner has separately responded to the court’s September 22 order, which will also be taken up on Monday.

Sanjay Raut, Dipke demand removal of MPSC chairman

“Thousands of students from different parts of Maharashtra have been taking to the streets and are even prepared to face arrest to press for their demands linked to the Maharashtra Public Service Commission (MPSC),” says Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut

Madras High Court dismisses as withdrawn a plea to declare ‘Vettri Payanam’ scheme unconstitutional

Chief Justice Sushrut Arvind Dharmadhikari and Justice G. Arul Murugan, however, grant liberty to the petitioner, who had challenged the constitutional validity of the no-fare bus travel scheme for women, to work out other remedies available under the law

Hunt for Hashim Moosa’s logistical support network intensifies after medicines, food recovered near encounter site

The Hashim Moosa was killed in an encounter on the night of September 29-30, 2026, in the dense forested terrain near Palmaidan in the Kaivan forests of Budgam district.

J&K on high alert after Hashim Musa’s killing as intelligence inputs warn of possible terror strikes

Officials said agencies have received inputs that Pakistan-backed terror groups could attempt to target security installations, religious places, VVIPs, migrant workers and main or crowded markets.

Chhattisgarh’s forests to be linked with a global tourism model: CM Vishnu Deo

Around 44 per cent of Chhattisgarh’s geographical area is under forests. The forests stretching from Bastar to Surguja, along with the state’s rich biodiversity, national parks and wildlife sanctuaries, provide a strong foundation for eco-tourism.

Opposition targets ECI over CEC immunity, appointment process and voter rolls

Opposition leaders Ghulam Ahmad Mir and Farooq Abdullah have raised concerns over the Election Commission’s independence, CEC immunity and the appointment process.

How BJP’s caste math for 8 UP Rajya Sabha seats counters SP’s PDA ahead of assembly polls

With eight candidates the BJP has sought to combine representation across social groups while also bringing in new faces for the Rajya Sabha election.

Centre clears appointment of three High Court Chief Justices as Supreme Court judges

The appointments come days after the Supreme Court Collegium recommended their elevation to the Supreme Court.

Disasters in Western Ghats should ring alarm bells about environmental destruction, says activist Medha Patkar

Activist speaks against large projects like Mahadayi river basin project

Lawyers, CPI(M) supporters’ office face attack in West Bengal; Mamata calls attacks ‘unacceptable’

Legal professionals and politicians condemn repeated attacks on advocates in the State

SC asks CBI, trial court to ensure examination of victim-witnesses in Manipur sexual violence case

SC asks CBI, trial court to ensure examination of victim-witnesses in Manipur sexual violence case

Odisha government announces to hold student union election after a gap of eight years

Process of elections to be completed in next 10 days; will begin from October 7 and come to end on October 16, 2026

Battle For Nagaon: BJP, Congress And AIUDF In High-Stakes Assam Bypoll

For Nagaon Lok Sabha by-election, the BJP has bet on former IAS officer Debashish Sharma, while Congress has fielded ex-Batadroba MLA Sibamoni Bora, and Badruddin Ajmal will contest from the AIUDF.

IndiGo to raise fuel charges in domestic and international sectors amid high jet fuel prices

ATF prices have remained volatile in recent months, especially following geopolitical issues in the Middle East.

Defiant Harish Rawat goes ahead with outreach campaign in poll-bound Uttarakhand

Congress’s state in-charge Kumari Selja cited the assembly elections and said the Congress should put up a united front

Central Police Force 2026 Sports Quota Notification Out, Applications From October 12

CRPF 2026 Recruitment: The merit list will be drawn on the basis of total marks obtained for sports certificates or achievements by the candidates in the advertised sports disciplines.

PM Modi meets Swiss president Parmelin in Delhi; trade, investment on agenda

Madras High Court dismisses as withdrawn a case against building new Secretariat at Pattinapakkam

Litigant’s counsel chose to withdraw the plea after Chief Justice Sushrut Arvind Dharmadhikari and Justice G. Arul Murugan said that it had been filed casually and for publicity without any research

Trump Doesn't Understand AI, Says Godfather Of AI

Professor Geoffrey Hinton who's known the 'Godfather of AI' says US President Donald Trump doesn't understand AI and is ill-advised on the tech.

Mapping of two Western Ghats districts shows much of proposed ESA overlaps with Notified Forests, Protected Areas, or existing ESZs

Citizen-led initiative breaks down the draft ESA notification for two districts to clear misconceptions about how it affects residents

Keralam govt requests NGT to exempt it from creating ring-fenced account for liquid waste management

Principal Bench of tribunal in New Delhi had earlier asked the authorities to set up a single, centralised ring-fenced account at the State level to deposit the funds earmarked as ‘environmental compensation’ for improper waste management

Shouting at Sitharaman’s Madanapalle speech in Andhra was enthusiasm, not a jobs protest, says Collector

Annamayya district Collector, who organised the event, calls reports of a protest “meaningless and ridiculous”; the I&PR officer who faced the crowd says a camera zooming in on the youngsters set them off

"You Need To Create Fear...": Supreme Court To Delhi Police On Rape Cases

The Supreme Court today reminded the Delhi Police that they should create "fear" in the minds of men who were prone to committing sexual crimes.