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"RSS Distorting Sanatan Dharma": Digvijaya Singh's Big Charge Sparks Row

Digvijay Singh - who will undertake a 'Sanatan Swabhiman Yatra', a foot march from Ujjain to Ayodhya to protest alleged religious exploitation - added that the word "Hindu" does not appear in any religious scriptures today, accusing the VHP of distorting the "Sanatan Dharma."

Delhi Police detain protesters over demonstration against alleged sexual misconduct of three women journalists

Delhi Police on Monday detained protesters outside Parliament Street Police Station who were demonstrating against an alleged incident of sexual misconduct against three women journalists during an October 3 protest at Jantar Mantar.

Congress claims tribal students headed for Mumbai protest detained; condemns action

The students, who were seeking the resignation of the tribal development minister and the department's commissioner, were threatened with police cases and a bus carrying them was taken into custody, the Congress claimed.

7-judge SC bench may defer ruling on free speech vs legislative privilege battle

Attorney general R Venkataramani and solicitor general Tushar Mehta, who were also present, agreed that the issue may now have become academic.

SI suspended for pointing pistol at flood victim during distribution of relief materials in Bihar’s Saran

The State government has also suspended seven engineers and initiated departmental proceedings against another official for alleged negligence in handling floods

‘Comment on Smit’s bravery also’: Piyush Mishra questions Naseeruddin for attending Mumbai CJP protest

Thunderstorm forecast in 13 Telangana districts on October 5

Raj Thackeray to join Pune MPSC protest, day after MP is heckled for defecting

A section of the protesters questioned Omraje Nimbalkar’s decision to join the Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena in June

Rabies and the missing deaths: Why do India’s official numbers differ so sharply from estimates? |Explained

The ICMR-led study found important gaps after animal bites; about one in five dog-bite victims had not received anti-rabies vaccine, while only 66.2% had received at least three doses and among those who received only one dose, nearly half did not complete the vaccination course

Protest against CEC Gyanesh Kumar LIVE: Journalist alleging molestation by ACP detained with 17 others

CJP claims that the detainees were assaulted by the police, and two of those detained were allegedly brutally beaten.

Supreme Court to list plea to allow peaceful protests to Jantar Mantar

The petition sought judicial directions from the apex court to the police to allow peaceful protests.

Legislative privileges issue: SC says no point in engaging in academic exercise

Legislative privileges issue: SC says no point in engaging in academic exercise

Forest Department intensifies efforts to track animal involved in killing daily-wage worker in Hasanur

The partially consumed body of V. Periyasamy was found along a stream near the forest fringes under the Hasanur Range of the Sathyamangalam Tiger Reserve on Sunday

Arunachal media bodies flag social media curbs on Siang hypropower reports

Arunachal media bodies flag social media curbs on Siang hypropower reports

'Ensure every woman's safety, even at 10pm': SC raps Centre, Delhi police over recent rape incidents

Surat Woman Arrested For Posting Objectionable Reel On Mahatma Gandhi

Surat Police took the action after a complaint was received from a social worker about the objectionable Reel.

CEC's ability to 'execute G2's illegal orders' makes him a liability for country: Congress

Jairam Ramesh's attack on the CEC came a day after Supreme Court judge Justice Ujjal Bhuyan remarked that any process that "disenfranchises" millions of Indian citizens is "intrinsically arbitrary" and a "negation" of the constitutional order

Ensure every woman feels safe, even at 10 pm: SC's message to Delhi Police on rising rapes

Ensure every woman feels safe, even at 10 pm: SC's message to Delhi Police

Justified measure or a case of Big Brother?

City Pulse is a weekly report on Chennai's civic issues by the City Bureau. This week's inputs are from Ajai Sreevatsan, Petlee Peter, Meera Srinivasan and M. Lavanya.

Opinion: Opinion | India's $18.3 Billion Forex Reserve Shock Is A Warning, Not Just A Number

The reported USD 18.34 billion decline in India's foreign exchange reserves in a single week has attracted attention for more than its size

GEC III: Bridging geographic and temporal mismatch

GEC-III is an answer to the yawning gap between the installed renewable capacity and the actual electricity generation

Doctors Turn Delhi-Aizawl Flight Into Emergency Ward, Save Critically Ill Passenger

The passenger, who had been travelling for a medical check-up related to chronic kidney disease and dialysis, reportedly became breathless and his oxygen saturation fell to around 40 per cent.

‘Unbelievable’: Sitharaman hits back at Jairam Ramesh's ‘public anger’ claim over viral Andhra clip

Car crashes into lorry carrying steel rods on ORR, two critical

Opinion: flydubai Scare Could Rewrite Cockpit Security To Fight Inside Threat

Drought scorches Karnataka’s spice belt; chilli, turmeric worst hit

As per details shared by the department, the target area for chilli, including green and red varieties, was 1,20,000.03 hectares, while the sown area was 99,986.57 hectares

Supreme Court seeks response from Centre on proposed relocation of 135-year-old Central Secretariat Library

A Bench of Justices Sanjay Kumar and Sanjeev Sachdeva directed Additional Solicitor General Aishwarya Bhati, appearing for the Union government, to file a detailed affidavit within three weeks setting out the arrangements made for the library.

World Teachers' Day 2026: Wishes, Quotes, And Messages You Can Share Today

World Teachers' Day Wishes: The year 2026 marks the 60th anniversary of the 1966 ILO/UNESCO Recommendation concerning the status of teachers, which outlines standards for teacher preparation.

Alimony, Son's Health, Debt: What Drove Techie To Jump From Noida Highrise

The engineer had also recorded a video, in which he spoke about his distress over debt and held himself responsible for his decision, police said, adding that the man did not blame anyone.

‘There is no Lindsey Graham Bill in Europe’: Nirmala Sitharaman on Russian oil, trade talks

The Lindsey Graham Bill gives US president the authority to impose tariffs of up to 100% on goods from countries identified as major purchasers of Russian oil