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Four people shot dead at hotel in Guwahati’s Ulubari area; manhunt launched to nab accused: Police.
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YSRCP MP Gurumoorthy Alleges Money Scam in AP Local Body Elections
October 26, 2026
Amaravati, Oct 26: YSRCP MP Maddila Gurumoorthy has raised serious allegations of electoral irregularities, violence and corruption in Andhra Pradesh’s local body elections. He has accused the ruling TDP-led coalition
Rahul Gandhi Acquitted in 2018 Defamation Case by UP Court
October 26, 2026
AP Local Body Elections Hit by Fake Nomination Controversy
October 25, 2026
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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
256 US lawmakers back House resolution honouring Indian-Americans
October 26, 2026
Washington, Oct 26 Amid growing anti-Indian American rhetoric, a group of 256 US lawmakers led by Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi on
Iranian President calls for ‘regional unity’ as he meets top defence officials from Makkah pact countries
October 26, 2026
Islamabad/Tehran, Oct 26 Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian on Monday called for “regional unity” as he met top defence officials from
Following are the top foreign stories at 1730 hours
October 26, 2026
FGN51 CHINA-INDIA ****China strictly abiding by relevant agreements with India, says foreign ministry Beijing: China on Monday said it is
Top defence officials of Makkah pact countries meet Iranian security czar in Tehran
October 26, 2026
Islamabad, Oct 26 Top defence officials from Saudi Arabia, Turkiye and Pakistan on Monday jointly met Iran’s Supreme National Security
National News
EC defends SIR in SC, says Form 6 unchanged, justifies documentation framework
October 26, 2026
New Delhi, Oct 26 The Election Commission on Monday strongly defended its Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls before
TMC’s govt’s ‘attitude of surrender’ had curtailed religious freedoms in Bengal: Suvendu
October 26, 2026
Kolkata, Oct 26 West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari on Monday accused the previous TMC government of restricting religious celebrations
Odisha braces for severe cyclone Arnab’s impact; closes schools, moves people to safety
October 26, 2026
Bhubaneswar, Oct 26 The Odisha government on Monday announced the closure of all educational institutions in six southern districts and
Activist Khalid’s book removed from Pune institute library to avoid ‘misunderstanding or unrest’
October 26, 2026
Pune, Oct 26 A book written by jailed activist Umar Khalid was removed from the library of the Pune-based Indian
Regional News
Driver stabs to death wife’s live-in partner in Rajasthan’s Pilani
October 26, 2026
Three arrested for killing man in road rage incident in B’luru
October 26, 2026
Three arrested for stealing skeletal remains from K’taka cemetery
October 26, 2026
Yellow alert for thunderstorms and light rainfall in Nanded district
October 26, 2026
Business News
Microsoft offers a quarter of its global workforce voluntary buyouts as AI spending accelerates
October 26, 2026
Washington, Oct 26 (AP) Microsoft has offered 60,000 employees, or about 27% of its global workforce, voluntary buyouts as the
Noel Tata challenges resolution to reappoint Chandrasekaran as Tata Sons chairman
October 26, 2026
Mumbai, Oct 26 Tata Trusts chairman Noel Tata on Monday challenged the resolution to reappoint N Chandrasekaran as the chairman
Microsoft announces voluntary exit offer for employees in India, 3 other countries
October 26, 2026
New Delhi, Oct 26 Microsoft on Monday announced a voluntary exit programme for eligible employees in India, the US, the
Rubio to host G20 Foreign Ministers’ meet in Atlanta on Oct 30-31
October 26, 2026
Washington, Oct 26 US Secretary of State Marco Rubio will host the G20 Foreign Ministers’ Meeting this weekend in Atlanta
