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- Rajasthan Seizes 22,138 Litres of Expired Ghee, Three Arrested Ahead of Diwali
· India
CID Crime Branch and food safety officials seized 22,138 litres of suspected adulterated ghee worth ₹1.60 crore in Sri Ganganagar, Rajasthan, arresting three…
- Rafale Marine Successfully Lands on INS Vikrant, Advancing India's Carrier Operations
· India
On Oct 29, a Rafale Marine jet landed on INS Vikrant, a milestone in India's push to operationalise the French‑made aircraft for carrier use.
- Eight‑year‑old boy leads father to bloodied classroom after assaulting six‑year‑old in Panchkula school
· India
An eight‑year‑old boy allegedly attacked a six‑year‑old girl in a Panchkula school, sparking a viral video and police action.
- Ladakh Traders Criticise Sonam Wangchuk’s Push for Dry Union Territory and Question Wine Brand Licence
· India
Ladakh liquor traders oppose Sonam Wangchuk’s push for a dry Union Territory, question his apple wine licence, and challenge the new 2026‑27 excise policy.
- EPFO Marks 74th Foundation Day with Call for Worker‑Centric Innovation
· India
EPFO celebrated its 74th Foundation Day on Nov 1, 2026, with Union Labour Minister Mansukh Mandaviya urging staff to focus on worker‑centric innovation and…
- Prashant Chaudhary Receives Fifth Rohini Nayyar Prize for Rural Development
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Dehradun tech educator Prashant Chaudhary receives the fifth Rohini Nayyar Prize for rural development, earning ₹10 lakh and a trophy.
- Haryana Suspends Two Teachers After Alleged Assault on Six‑Year‑Old in Panchkula School
· India
Two Junior Basic Training teachers suspended after alleged assault on a six‑year‑old in Panchkula school; investigation underway.
- Hemanth, Accused in Chainsaw Attack, Shot During Police Encounter in Anantapur
· India
In Anantapur district, Hemanth, the main suspect in a chainsaw attack on a Class 10 student at Zilla Parishad High School in Raptadu, was shot during a…
- Cyclone Murasu Forecast Brings Rain‑Related Concerns for Telangana Paddy and Cotton Farmers
· India
Heavy rain from Cyclone Murasu (Nov 2‑4) threatens paddy and cotton crops in six Telangana districts, raising costs for harvesting and drying.
- India Sets New Airfare Rules to Promote Transparency and Market‑Driven Pricing
· India
India has introduced new airfare regulations that will take effect on 1 January 2027 under the Bharatiya Vayuyan Niyam, 2026. The rules allow airlines to…
- Opposition Leader Calls for Reversal of NoRKA Care Premium Hike
· India
Pinarayi Vijayan calls Kerala government to reverse NoRKA Care premium hike, which raised family floater policy from ₹13,411 to ₹35,664‑₹77,773.
- Nita Ambani Unveils 100‑acre Inclusive Township for Orphans, Seniors and Disabled Residents
· India
Nita Ambani, Founder and Chairperson of Reliance Foundation, performed a Bhumi Pujan and laid the foundation stone for the proposed Nita Mukesh Ambani…
- Five Arrested in Vellore for ₹500 Counterfeit Currency Ring
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Gudiyatham Town police arrested five men for circulating ₹500 counterfeit notes, seizing ₹1.5 lakh in fake currency in Vellore.
- GST Reforms Effective Nov. 1: Simplified Registration for Small E‑Commerce Sellers, Faster Refunds, and Expanded Discount Flexibility
· India
The 57th GST Council meeting on October 8 approved a series of changes that will take effect on November 1, 2026. The reforms aim to simplify tax…
- Centre Distributes ₹1,09,019 Crore as Second Additional Tax Devolution Instalment to States
· India
On 31 Oct 2026, the Ministry of Finance released ₹1,09,019 crore to states as the second additional tax devolution instalment, boosting welfare spending.
- Modi Launches 31 Projects Worth ₹426.71 Crore to Boost Ekta Nagar Tourism
· India
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated 31 projects worth ₹426.71 crore in Ekta Nagar, Gujarat, adding a hotel, cruise, rainforest and transport upgrades.
- India’s New Infrastructure Projects Face Repeated Cracks and Collapses
· India
In mid‑July, the 63‑kilometre, six‑lane Kanpur‑Lucknow expressway opened after a ₹4,200‑crore investment. The road, inaugurated by Uttar Pradesh chief…
- CISF Adopts Functional Sector Model to Boost Protection of Key Infrastructure
· India
The Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) announced on Sunday that it has shifted from a territorial command model to a functional sector…
- Thousands Overcome Travel Hurdles to Attend INDIA Bloc Rally in Delhi
· India
Thousands from across India reached Ramlila Maidan in Delhi for the INDIA bloc rally, overcoming cancelled trains, sleeper bus trips, and hospital restrictions.
- Senior Advocate Abducted and Murdered After Returning from Court
· India
70‑year‑old senior advocate Gayadin Ahirwar abducted, murdered after court return; body found in Kanpur; police detain three suspects; land dispute suspected.
- CBI Takes Over Investigation of 27‑Year‑Old Kerala Soldier Missing Since 2012
· India
CBI now investigates the disappearance of 27‑year‑old rifleman Subhash Chandra Bose, missing since April 2012 after boarding the Ernakulam‑Guwahati Express.
- Chhattisgarh Transforms from Maoist Stronghold to Development Hub, Says PM Modi
· India
PM Modi highlights Chhattisgarh’s shift from Maoist red corridor to a development hub with modern airports, ₹51,000 crore rail projects, and welfare schemes.
- Centre to Explore FASTag‑Based Toll Exemption for Armed Forces Private Cars
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MoRTH and Defence Ministry plan FASTag-based toll exemption for ~1.4 million armed forces private cars, aiming to avoid e‑challans on MLFF highways.
- Fadnavis Blames Congress for ‘Constitutional Theft’ Amid SIR Roll‑Revision Protest
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Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis accuses Congress MP Rahul Gandhi of attempting constitutional theft, defends SIR roll‑revision, cites 1975 Emergency.
- 143 Gujarat Prisoners Granted 15‑Day Diwali Parole
· India
Gujarat has approved a 15‑day Diwali parole for 143 inmates, including 103 men aged 60+ and 40 women, starting Nov. 6, 2026, with exclusions for serious…
- BJP Criticises INDIA Bloc Rally as ‘Calculated Conspiracy’ on 1984 Sikh Riots Anniversary
· India
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) condemned the Congress‑led INDIA bloc’s rally at Ramlila Maidan on Sunday, accusing the opposition of creating political…
- Temple Engineer Suspended After Two‑Minute Power Outage During Vice President’s Visit
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Junior engineer S Janakiraman suspended after a two‑minute power outage during Vice President C P Radhakrishnan’s temple visit, citing severe carelessness.
- IPS Officer Sandeep Chaudhary Receives Kendriya Grihmantri Dakshata Padak for Investigation Work
· India
The Ministry of Home Affairs announced on Saturday that IPS officer Sandeep Chaudhary, who led the National Investigation Agency’s probe into the April…
- UDP Minister Resigns After Majority of Party MLAs Switch to BJP and NPP
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Metbah Lyngdoh, UDP president and Meghalaya minister, resigned after 11 of 12 UDP legislators joined BJP and NPP, leaving him as the party’s sole assembly…
- Bengaluru Hotel Pool Accident Sparks Electrical Safety Probe
· India
Investigators are examining the underwater lighting system at the Conrad hotel in Bengaluru after two European guests, a German pilot and a Slovak…