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India beat New Zealand by four wickets in T20 series opener in Christchurch.
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AP Municipal Elections: SEC Temporarily Halts Further Process in 100 Urban Local Bodies
October 22, 2026
Amaravati, Oct 22: The Andhra Pradesh State Election Commission (SEC) has temporarily suspended further proceedings in the ongoing municipal elections across 100 urban local bodies, following directions from the Supreme
PM Modi pays homage to policemen who sacrificed life in line of duty
October 21, 2026
RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat Warns Protests Can Fuel Political Divisions
October 20, 2026
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Is Jagan a political extension of Modi or Just an Issue-Based Friend?
By Gopavajhala Diwakar YS Jagan Mohan Reddy’s stand on the Election Commission of India has renewed the debate over his political relationship with Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the BJP-led government. While YSRCP has supported several government initiatives in Parliament, it has also opposed key Bills on constitutional, minority-rights and state-specific issues. The political relationship between YSR Congress Party (YSRCP)
International News
Following are the top foreign stories at 1700 hours
October 22, 2026
FGN46 SAUDI-ATTACK-3RDLD INDIANS ****One Indian killed, 3 injured in attacks on airport and oil field in Saudi Arabia Dubai: An
One Indian killed, 3 injured in attacks on airport and oil field in Saudi Arabia
October 22, 2026
Dubai, Oct 22 An Indian national was killed and three others injured in two separate attacks targeting a major airport
Trump brings last-minute rally boost to Darline Graham in South Carolina’s US Senate race
October 22, 2026
Pendleton (US), Oct 22 (AP) President Donald Trump travelled to South Carolina on Wednesday to boost US Senator Darline Graham,
Mark Carney lands in Turkiye to forge a new partnership as Canada looks beyond US
October 22, 2026
Ankara, Oct 22 (AP) Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney arrived in Turkiye on Thursday for a two-day visit seeking to
National News
BJP’s Nishikant Dubey accuses Rahul Gandhi of links with ‘anti-national forces’
October 22, 2026
Dumka, Oct 22 BJP MP Nishikant Dubey on Thursday accused Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi of
Bihar minister rejects link between liquor ban, rise in narcotics seizures
October 22, 2026
Patna, Oct 22 Bihar minister Madan Sahni on Thursday rejected any link between the state’s liquor prohibition law and the
NCPCR can’t just forward complaints and await replies: CIC on child abuse claims
October 22, 2026
New Delhi, Oct 22 The National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) cannot merely forward complaints to authorities and
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October 22, 2026
Mumbai, Oct 22 Following are the top stories from the Western Region at 1700 HRS. BOM23 MH-COURT-TIGER SHROFF-ACCUSED **** Tiger
Regional News
Motorcycle rally against drug abuse reaches Jaipur
October 22, 2026
Two bodies found stuffed in sacks in UP’s Chandauli
October 22, 2026
Two education dept staffers held for bribery by MP Lokayukta police
October 22, 2026
Woman arrested for theft in Beed; gold and cash recovered
October 22, 2026
Business News
Govt proposes to raise driving tutorial pass marks to 75 pc, fee waiver for certain licence services
October 22, 2026
New Delhi, Oct 22 The Road Ministry has proposed raising the qualifying threshold for the safe-driving tutorial assessment from 60
Tech will transform tools but independent thinking will remain invaluable: Jayant Chaudhary
October 22, 2026
New Delhi, Oct 22 Union minister Jayant Chaudhary on Thursday told students that technology will continue to transform tools but
Markets extend losses for 3rd day; Sensex tanks 460 pts amid surging oil prices, weak global cues
October 22, 2026
Mumbai, Oct 22 Equity benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty extended their slide to a third straight session on Thursday, as
Rubio concludes India visit, says advanced economic and strategic priorities in the region
October 22, 2026
New Delhi, Oct 22 US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Thursday said that continuing to build economic partnership and
Sports
Scoreboard: India vs New Zealand 1st T20I
October 22, 2026
India defeat New Zealand by 4 wickets in 1st T20I
October 22, 2026
Entertainment
Don’t treat an artiste like this: Support for Daler Mehndi pours in
October 21, 2026
