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Ken-Betwa River-Linking Project Faces Fresh Questions Over Displacement and Compensation
Residents affected by the Ken-Betwa river-linking project in Madhya Pradesh say compensation has not fully addressed losses, while the government defends the…
IndiGo Flight Diverted to Hyderabad After Passenger Power Bank Catches Fire
An IndiGo flight from Delhi to Chennai carrying 191 people landed safely in Hyderabad after smoke from a passenger’s power bank prompted…
Maharashtra MPSC Paper-Leak Inquiry Moves Forward as Chairman Goes on Leave
MPSC aspirants ended a ten-day protest after the Maharashtra government agreed to an inquiry into alleged recruitment irregularities and paper leaks.
Delhi-NCR Rain Brings Highest October Downpour Since 2022; Waterlogging Disrupts Travel
Heavy rain and thunderstorms swept Delhi-NCR on October 12, bringing cooler conditions but raising risks of waterlogging, traffic delays and reduced visibility.
Global AI Stock Sell-Off Deepens as Data-Centre Debt and US Inflation Worry Investors
Global technology shares fell sharply on October 15 as hotter US inflation and concerns about debt financing AI data centres weighed on…
Gomti River Recedes in Lucknow, but Flood-Hit Families Face a Long Recovery
Water levels have begun to fall after weeks of flooding, but several low-lying areas in Lucknow remain inundated and recovery is expected…
All 22 Indian Crew Members Rescued After Tanker Incident Off UAE Coast
The Indian consulate said all 22 crew members aboard the oil tanker MT GEM No. 2 were safe after an incident off…
Ranji Trophy 2026–27 Begins as Jaiswal and Rahul Fall Cheaply on Opening Day
India Test batters Yashasvi Jaiswal and KL Rahul had difficult starts as the new Ranji Trophy season opened across India on October…
Supreme Court Holds National Consultation on 10 Years of Juvenile Justice Act
The Supreme Court and UNICEF are convening judicial officials, government representatives and child-protection experts to review implementation of the Juvenile Justice Act…
Mahindra Thar OG Deliveries Begin in India at an Introductory Price of ₹10.32 Lakh
Mahindra says deliveries of the new Thar OG begin from October 11, with an introductory ex-showroom price starting at ₹10.32 lakh and…