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Counting of votes for elections to eight Bihar Legislative Council seats begins amid tight security: Official.
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Cyclone Arnab: Andhra Pradesh and Odisha on High Alert
October 27, 2026
Visakhapatnam, Oct 27: Andhra Pradesh and Odisha have stepped up precautionary measures as Cyclone Arnab is forecast to approach the eastern coast. According to the supplied forecast, the storm could
YSRCP MP Gurumoorthy Alleges Money Scam in AP Local Body Elections
October 26, 2026
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
White House completes review of proposal to modernise PERM programme
October 27, 2026
Washington, Oct 27 The White House has completed the review of a proposal to modernise the permanent labour certification process
Localised Russia-Ukraine ceasefire takes effect in Oleshky in deal brokered by Melania Trump
October 27, 2026
Mykolaiv, Oct 27 (AP) A localised ceasefire between Ukraine and Russia took effect early Tuesday ahead of a humanitarian mission
Judge extends court-ordered block on Trump’s renovation plans for public golf course in Washington
October 27, 2026
Washington, Oct 27 (AP) A federal judge agreed Monday to extend an order blocking the Trump administration’s renovation plans for
Trump administration asks Washington to set aside ballots from 400 voters it says may be noncitizens
October 27, 2026
Seattle, Oct 27 (AP) The Trump administration on Monday asked Washington state to set aside any ballots received from more
National News
Pune institute drops activist Umar Khalid’s book from library to avoid ‘misunderstanding or unrest’
October 27, 2026
Pune, Oct 27 The Pune-based Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) has removed a book written by jailed
Bihar MLC polls: Counting begins for eight seats amid tight security
October 27, 2026
Patna, Oct 27 Counting of votes for biennial elections to eight Bihar Legislative Council seats began at 8 am on
Ex-DMK minister Anbil remanded to judicial custody till Nov 6
October 27, 2026
Chennai, Oct 26 Former DMK Minister Anbil Mahesh Poyyamozhi was on Monday produced before a court here following his arrest
5 people shot dead at Guwahati hotel in dispute between property owner, leaseholder: Police
October 27, 2026
Guwahati, Oct 26 Five people were allegedly shot dead at a hotel in Guwahati on Monday night in a dispute
Regional News
Gambling den raided in UP’s Meerut; 17 arrested
October 27, 2026
Arms racket busted in Meerut; 5 nabbed
October 27, 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
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
Sports
Alcaraz with Spain and Zverev leads Germany for Davis Cup Final 8
October 26, 2026
ISL: Manvir”s strike hands Mohun Bagan win over Chennaiyin
October 26, 2026
