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Voting Rights Must Be Protected, Transparency Essential in Election Commission: H K Patil
October 25, 2026
Thiruvananthapuram, Oct 25: AICC observer H K Patil has called for greater transparency in the functioning of the Election Commission of India (ECI), stressing that concerns raised over the Special
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After SC Order, Andhra SEC Faces a High-Stakes Test of Neutrality
By Gopavajhala Diwakar The Andhra Pradesh State Election Commission (SEC) is facing a major test of neutrality and transparency following the Supreme Court’s intervention in the ongoing urban local body election process. The controversy arose after the opposition YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) alleged attacks, intimidation and obstruction of its candidates during the nomination process. The Supreme Court’s directions have placed
International News
Australian Parliament pays tribute to injured lawmaker as it resumes work under increased security
October 26, 2026
Melbourne, Oct 26 (AP) Australia’s Parliament resumed work on Monday with increased security and paid tribute to lawmaker Helen Haines
Jordanian security forces arrest 3 men for deadly attack on church
October 26, 2026
Amman, Oct 26 (AP) Jordanian security forces arrested three men Monday for an attack on a Greek Orthodox Church that
A look at main issues in Israel elections seen as referendum on Netanyahu
October 26, 2026
Jerusalem, Oct 26 (AP) Israelis will vote Tuesday in the first national elections since Hamas’ Oct 7, 2023, attack in
Foreign news schedule for Oct 26, Monday
October 26, 2026
****Sri Lanka repatriates 40 Iranian sailors after providing medical care. Sri Lankan monks suspend protest seeking pardon for jailed hardline
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Hanging OHE wire disrupts Mumbai local train services; office-goers face delays
October 26, 2026
Mumbai, Oct 26 (PTI) Local train services on Mumbai suburban network were disrupted during the morning rush hour on Monday
PM Modi congratulates Lula on his re-election as President of Brazil
October 26, 2026
New Delhi, Oct 26 Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday congratulated Brazil’s President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva on his
Rahul Gandhi’s convoy involved in minor collision on Purvanchal Expressway; Cong leader safe
October 26, 2026
Sultanpur (UP), Oct 26 Some vehicles in Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s convoy collided on the Purvanchal Expressway on Monday while
LS Speaker calls for dialogue, diplomacy at BRICS Parliamentary Forum
October 26, 2026
New Delhi, Oct 26 Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Monday said parliaments can help build trust and ease tensions
Regional News
Jharkhand: Newly married couple die by self-immolation
October 25, 2026
Odia poet Ashutosh Parida conferred 47th Sarala Puraskar
October 25, 2026
Arunachal Guv stresses communication, discipline for youth leaders
October 25, 2026
Jharkhand man held for killing wife, burying body inside house
October 25, 2026
Senco Gold to acquire 68pc stake in August Jewellery for Rs 68 crore
October 25, 2026
MP: Seven buses gutted in fire at Bhopal bus terminal; no injuries
October 25, 2026
Business News
Rupee falls 5 paise to 94.98 against US dollar in early trade
October 26, 2026
Mumbai, Oct 26 The rupee traded in a narrow range and fell 5 paise to 94.98 against the US dollar
Stock markets decline in early trade; Sensex drops over 500 points
October 26, 2026
Mumbai, Oct 26 Benchmark equity indices Sensex and Nifty fell in early trade on Monday amid elevated crude oil prices
India, Rotterdam port authorities engaged to digitalise cargo processes: Piyush Goyal
October 25, 2026
Rotterdam, Oct 25 Indian and Rotterdam port authorities are working to digitalise processes in India to speed up cargo evacuation
Sonowal to pitch India’s shipbuilding opportunity to Korean industry
October 25, 2026
New Delhi, Oct 25 Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways Sarbananda Sonowal on Sunday began his four-day visit to
