Passengers stranded in Jammu, Katra after train cancellations
The Hinduby PTI·2d ago
Passengers travelling from Jammu and Katra to different parts of the country faced considerable inconvenience after four trains scheduled to depart on Friday (October 9, 2026) were cancelled at...
Dry spell pushes rice and toor dal price to new highs
The Hinduby Rashmi Patil·3d ago
Amid a rain deficit of 35% between June and September in Karnataka, the prices of rice and toor dal have increased.
Vellore Corporation begins providing drainage connections to households in town
The Hinduby The Hindu Bureau·3d ago
More than a decade after it was proposed, the ₹1,000-crore Underground Drainage (UGD) project in Vellore town has taken root as Vellore Corporation commences the process of providing drainage...
Magnitude 7.6 earthquake shakes Panama, USGS reports
The Hinduby Authors; Contributors·3d ago
A second powerful 6.6 magnitude earthquake struck Panama Friday (October 9, 2026) afternoon following a series of aftershocks, the US Geological Survey said.
Hurricane Isaias lashes U.S. Gulf Coast with wind and rain hours before it comes ashore
The Hinduby Authors; Contributors·3d ago
Homeowners gassed up generators, filled bathtubs with water and bought last-minute supplies along the U.S.
Three CJP activists detained in Rajasthan ahead of Delhi protest
The Hinduby The Hindu Bureau·3d ago
At least three activists of Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) were allegedly detained at different places in Rajasthan on Friday (October 9, 2026) ahead of the outfit’s protest scheduled at Jantar Mantar...
SC criticises Patna HC ruling that removing salwar does not constitute rape attempt
The Hinduby The Hindu Bureau·3d ago
The Supreme Court on Friday (October 9, 2026) took exception to a recent High Court judgment, which held that removing a woman’s salwar and pressing her chest did not amount to an attempt to rape.
TMC MP writes to UNHCR over denial of drinking water in Kolkata colony
The Hinduby Senjuti Sengupta·3d ago
Trinamool Congress Rajya Sabha MP Samirul Islam on Friday (October 9, 2026) wrote to the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, seeking intervention over Muslim residents of a colony in...
Tejashwi Yadav has no merit; he is desperate to become Bihar CM: alleges Independent MP Pappu Yadav
The Hinduby Amarnath Tewary·3d ago
Independent MP from Purnea constituency Rajesh Ranjan alias Pappu Yadav on Friday slammed Opposition mahagathbandhan (grand alliance) alliance partner in Bihar, Rashtriya Janata Dal and its leader...
Court boycott invites contempt notices for 26 lawyers in Meghalaya
The Hinduby The Hindu Bureau·3d ago
The High Court of Meghalaya has issued contempt notices to 26 bar association office-bearers, observing that their call to boycott judicial work demanding the removal of Advocate General Amit Kumar...
DMs-SPs must respond within two hours to any sensitive social media-related issues: Bihar CM
The Hinduby Amit Bhelari·3d ago
Amid the increasing cases of criminal incidents across the State and criticism from the opposition parties, Bihar Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary on Friday (October 9, 2026) directed effective...
HC strikes down Madhya Pradesh’s 27% OBC quota law, calls it ‘unconstitutional’
The Hinduby Mehul Malpani·3d ago
The Madhya Pradesh High Court on Friday struck down a 2019 State law that had increased reservation for the Other Backward Classes (OBC) category from 14% to 27%, holding that the government could...
PIL in Bombay HC seeks filling of posts in 14 Maharashtra government bodies
The Hinduby Chinmay Gaikwad·3d ago
A PIL has been filed in the Bombay High Court’s Kolhapur Bench seeks a direction to the Maharashtra government to fill posts that are not filled in 14 bodies, including the Maharashtra Public...
Protesters allege assault in custody, abuse in Tihar after demanding FIR against Delhi Police ACP
The Hinduby Lavpreet Kaur·3d ago
Several protesters who were arrested earlier this week after they protested outside the Parliament Street police station demanding an FIR against a police officer accused of harassing a woman...
‘What is the urgency?’: Delhi HC defers IYC protest plea to Monday
The Hinduby The Hindu Bureau·3d ago
The Delhi High Court on Friday declined to urgently list a petition filed by the Indian Youth Congress (IYC) challenging the Delhi Police’s decision to deny permission for a protest against Chief...
Police visit mosques, ask people to avoid going to Jantar Mantar
The Hinduby Shrimansi Kaushik·3d ago
The New Delhi district was placed under a security lockdown on Friday, a day before the proposed youth-led protest at Jantar Mantar against alleged irregularities in the ongoing special intensive...
Protest buzz grows at JNU; students say travel curbs point to success
The Hinduby Ashna Butani·3d ago
With the October 10 protest looming, talk of the demonstration has been spreading across Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), where students are discussing how to reach the protest site amid...
New ECINET options speed up disposal of SIR notices, but several EROs divided on clearing cases without documents
The Hinduby Suruchi Kumari·3d ago
The disposal of notices issued to electors during Delhi’s special intensive revision (SIR) of electoral rolls has surged in the past week, with more than 15 lakh of the 33.1 lakh cases now disposed...
Pune police lodge FIR against 15 over MPSC protest in Navi Peth
The Hinduby Chinmay Gaikwad·3d ago
The Pune police have lodged an FIR against 15 persons, including representatives of MPSC students, following a protest on Shastri Road in Navi Peth on October 1.
New ‘Ease of doing Business’ rules will wreak havoc with residential areas, environment in J&K: Kashmir-based civil society group
The Hinduby Peerzada Ashiq·3d ago
A Kashmir-based civil society, Group of Concerned Citizens, on Friday (October 9, 2026) sounded an alarm over newly-introduced rules on ‘Ease of doing Business’ and ‘Ease of Living ‘ and claimed it...
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