Tejashwi Yadav slams CM Nitish over 'ineffective' implementation of liquor ban in Bihar
Patna, Oct 26 (IANS): Leader of the Opposition (LoP) in Bihar Assembly Tejashwi Yadav has intensified his criticism of the Nitish Kumar government over the
People will give a fitting reply to Cong's misgovernance in bypolls, says Basavaraj Bommai
Bengaluru, Oct 26 (IANS): Former Karnataka Chief Minister and BJP Member of Parliament Basavaraj Bommai on Saturday said that the people will give a fitting reply to the ruling Congress in the state for its 'misgovernance' in the upcoming bypolls in three Assembly constituencies. Speaking to the media in Shiggaon on S.....
Pvt varsity student in Gwalior accuses senior of raping her; probe underway
Bhopal, Oct 26 (IANS): A first-year student of a private university at Gwalior in Madhya Pradesh has accused a senior student of the same institute of raping her, the police said on Saturday. According to the police, on the basis of the female student's statement, an FIR has been registered, and an investigation was i.....
Why are swing States critical in this U.S. election?
U.S. Presidential polls: Which are the battleground States? How are Donald Trump and Kamala Harris tailoring their messages to woo voters?
NSW student awarded $1.3m after school beating
A student subjected to an unprovoked and lengthy bashing by 12 of his classmates has been granted $1.2 million (NZ$1.32m) in compensation. The...
Student awarded $1.2 million after school gang-bashing
An Australian student subjected to an unprovoked and lengthy bashing by 12 of his classmates has been granted $1.2 million in compensation. The...
Revolt in Congress party taken roots in CM’s Kodangal, says KTR
BRS working president K.T. Rama Rao highlights Congress revolt in Kodangal against pharmaceutical company establishment.
Question over non-literary personality as Kannada Sahitya Sammelana president sparks debate
A heated debate has erupted in literary circles over the idea of the Kannada Sahitya Parishat (KSP) appointing people from outside the field of literature to preside over the 87th Akhila Bharata Kannada Sahitya Sammelana, to be held in Mandya on December 20, 21, and 22.
Morning Digest:  India expresses concern about Israeli attack on Iran; Congress announces 16 more candidates for Maharashtra Assembly elections, and more
The Hindu Morning Digest gives a select list of stories to start the day. Read the top news today on October 27, 2024
Punjab teachers boycott assessment test over fear of failure
Only 80 out of 43,000 appear in Training Need Assessment test.
Six personnel among eight martyred in suicide blast on post in North Waziristan
Several vehicles damaged in attack; militants target former JUI-F senator’s residence.
'Do You Want To Kill Me?': Kejriwal Claims 'BJP Goons' Of Attacking Him During Padyatra In Delhi
The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has claimed Arvind Kejriwal was allegedly attacked by
Family of young man they say was 'raped' devastated as charges against accused dropped due to death before trial
EXCLUSIVE: Aaron Bride, who was just 19 years old at the time, was allegedly sexually assaulted by two men near the GPO on O’Connell Street after he got separated from his friends while out socialising in the city centre on August 9, 2021
PM Narendra Modi greets soldiers on Infantry Day
Celebrate Infantry Day honoring the courage and spirit of Indian Infantry protecting the nation with strength and valor.
Fife BMW driver crashed and rolled ‘six times’ on M90 in Storm Babet
Cameron Weir lost control of the X5 while travelling north on the motorway between Dunfermline and Kelty on October 21 last year.
Hyderabad among fastest-growing cities in world: Kishan Reddy
Union Minister of Coal and Mines, G Kishan Reddy, said on Saturday, that Hyderabad city is one of the fastest-growing cities in the world on several fronts.
Aryan-Dravidian theory validity: Madras High Court refrains from expressing any opinion
Madras High Court refrains from expressing opinion on Aryan-Dravidian theory, directs NCERT and SCERT to consider petitioner's grievance.
26-Year-Old Woman Among 2 Employees Killed After AC Explodes At Office In Raipur
The impact of the explosion was such that the window in the office broke and fell down. Employees working in the nearby office came out and immediately informed the police.
SERAP files contempt suit against INEC chair Yakubu
A judge had ordered INEC “to pursue cases of bribery against state governors and their deputies, and other electoral offences committed during the 2023 general elections.”
Call for matric pupils to ensure exams are free of cheating
The class of 2024 has been urged to continue their commitment to exams that are free of cheating. The department of basic education on Sunday made the call, adding that the exams were entering the second week on Monday with no major incidents reported across the country. "The department of basic education is satisfied with the progress of the 2024 National Senior Certificate (NSC) examinations following a successful first week which proceeded with no serious incidents reported.
Recounts now underway
UPDATE: 1:30 p.m. Elections BC had now added more updated mail-in vote numbers on its website, but no new updates have been added in any of the province's tightest 10 ridings.
Rozgar Mela in Visakhapatnam: As many as 200 candidates to receive job offers on October 29
Rozgar Mela in Visakhapatnam to offer job letters to 200 candidates, organized by Department of Posts with Union Minister as chief guest.
New wave of mass killings in Sudan alarms UN
Paramilitary fighters are accused of committing "atrocious crimes" in Gezira state.
State not empowered to frame rules for motor driving schools: HC on Uttar Pradesh govt’s order
Allahabad High Court strikes down UP government order on motor driving training schools SOP in 2023.
Mock CAT exam conducted by The Hindu FIC & Thinkplus evokes overwhelming response in Visakhapatnam
Thinkplus and The Hindu's Future India Club host a successful mock CAT exam in Visakhapatnam to help candidates prepare effectively.
Moral bias of Child Welfare Committee should not influence its order: HC
Kerala High Court emphasizes Child Welfare Committee's duty to prioritize child's best interest over moral bias.
Ettumanur temple to get new masterplan
The master plan will highlight the magnificence and grandeur of this centuries-old temple, says Devaswom Minister
J&K: Gagangir & Botapathri attacks reveal undetected infiltration across LoC
Investigation into the Gagangir and Botapathri terrorist attacks has revealed that undetected infiltration had been going on the Line of Control (LoC) in J&K for nearly one year, official sources...
Construction in park riles activists who fear erosion of lung space in Mysuru 
Environmentalists in Jayanagar protest construction inside park violating Karnataka law, fearing disappearance of city's green spaces.
Chief Minister slams Centre over delayed aid for Wayanad landslide victims
Other States that experienced calamities after the Wayanad tragedy had already received assistance from the Centre, he says
Horror as 19 people killed after truck crashes into bus in Mexico
Officials adjusted the death toll after initially reporting 24 deaths, citing information from first responders, while six more have been left injured following the incident.
UK police rush to seaside town after reports of 'hippo' spotted in middle of the road
Social media users were left in hysterics after a hippopotamus was spotted in the middle of the street in Wales and was posted online - it turns out the animal lives locally
Kozhikode residents allege negligence by NHAI over closure of century-old passage
Residents in Kozhikode protest NHAI's closure of a century-old passage, and demand action from authorities for access to the temple.
Yechury a textbook of resistance against inequalities and divisions: Kunjikkannan
Sitaram Yechury's legacy of resistance against fascism and capitalism highlighted at AKPCTA workshop in Thrissur.
More than 120 killed in paramilitary rampage in Sudan
Fighters from the notorious paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) ran riot in Sudan in an attack that killed more than 120 people in one town, a doctors group and the United Nations said.
Comprehensive development of Puttur constituency by strengthening infrastructure is priority, says Ashok Kumar Rai
Puttur MLA Ashok Kumar Rai working on road, water, sports infrastructure, tourism, medical college development for constituency.
KTR rejects ‘rave’ party claims, says it was a family function
K.T. Rama Rao denounces Congress government's attempt to harass political opponents through false drug allegations at family function.
Chief of Defence Staff, Army chief pay homage to infantrymen on 78th Shaurya Diwas
Chief of Defence Staff and Chief of Army Staff pay homage to infantrymen at National War Memorial on Infantry Day.
SFI to stage three-day protest in Andhra Pradesh from October 28
SFI leaders demand government action on student welfare issues, organizing protests to address pending funds and scheme implementation.
Andhra Pradesh govt. should focus on social infrastructure and entertainment avenues as well in Amaravati, says The Hindu Resident Editor Appaji Reddem
Appaji Reddem discusses challenges and opportunities in developing Amaravati as the capital city of Andhra Pradesh.
Laser show at ‘Victory at Sea’ in Vizag receives overwhelming response from public
Visitors awestruck by the sound and laser show at 'Victory at Sea', showcasing Vizag's rich maritime history.
Mahayuti used its power to push corporate cronies’ interests ahead people’s: Jairam Ramesh
Congress accuses Maharashtra government of manipulating legal processes to benefit corporate interests over people and forests, ahead of elections.
Mini budget: Posts for teachers in the spotlight
Some provinces hope for funding for teachers, others are less optimistic.
Will not follow court order on reserved seats: NA speaker
Speaker reiterates assembly will make decisions based on ECP notifications, not court orders.
Teen 'sexually assaulted' while separated from friends on night out died of heart attack
The family of Aaron Bride, who was allegedly sexually assaulted in 2021, have spoken of their devastation after the charges against two alleged attackers were dropped following his death in July
BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari says doctor’s protests died a premature death
Suvendu Adhikari criticizes junior doctors for trusting Mamata Banerjee, BJP plans massive protest over doctor's murder in Bengal.
'PM and Chancellor must shout from rooftops they will build better Britain from Tory mess'
The prize is a gain for working people – out of the pain of targeted tax rises to fix broken services – and a reshaping of the economy to work for the majority of Brits
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