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Cyberattack targeting refrigeration systems hits 700 supermarkets, AP reports, citing French government.
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Amit Shah Warns Rahul Gandhi of Crushing Defeat in 2029 Elections
October 13, 2026
New Delhi, Oct 13: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday criticised Congress leader Rahul Gandhi over opposition protests against Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar. Shah predicted that the
Special Story
Why Ruling NDA Sneezes When Chief Election Commissioner Gets a Cold
By Gopavajhala Diwakar The controversy surrounding the Election Commission of India (ECI), particularly over the revision of electoral rolls and the Special Intensive Revision (SIR), has raised a larger question that goes beyond individual decisions of the poll panel: how independent is the institution that conducts India’s elections, and does the process of appointing its top officials inspire sufficient public
International News
MI5 chief says Iran is targeting military sites, suspected plot at RAF Fairford is ‘not unique’
October 13, 2026
London, Oct 13 (AP) Iran is trying to hit military sites in Britain, and the suspected plot to attack a
Drones hit ships in Black Sea, sinking 1 and prompting rescue operations, Bulgaria says
October 13, 2026
Sofia, Oct 13 (AP) Drones struck two ships in the Black Sea off Bulgaria on Tuesday, sinking one and prompting
Pope Leo XIV undergoes surgery to remove lung nodule at Rome’s Gemelli hospital
October 13, 2026
Rome, Oct 13 (AP) Pope Leo XIV underwent surgery Tuesday to remove a lung nodule, officials said, an operation that
Cyberattack targeting refrigeration systems hits 700 supermarkets, French government says
October 13, 2026
Paris, Oct 13 (AP) Cyberattacks have disrupted European supermarket chains, causing refrigeration systems to overheat at hundreds of stores in
National News
Assam govt committed to building modern sports infrastructure in state: CM
October 13, 2026
Guwahati, Oct 13 Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday said his government was committed to building modern sports
Be prepared for ‘crushing defeat’ in 2029 polls: Amit Shah tells Rahul Gandhi, slams anti-SIR protests
October 13, 2026
New Delhi, Oct 13 In his first remarks on the ongoing protests against CEC Gyanesh Kumar and SIR, Home Minister
Jharkhand HC directs deportation of foreigners staying illegally in India
October 13, 2026
Ranchi, Oct 13 Expressing concern over the presence of foreign nationals without proper documentation in the country, the Jharkhand High
SIR in Delhi: Plea in SC seeks mechanism for re-inclusion of names of previously enrolled electors
October 13, 2026
New Delhi, Oct 13 A plea has been filed in the Supreme Court seeking a direction to the Election Commission
Regional News
Indian Coast Guard ship rescues six fishermen off Mamallapuram coast
October 13, 2026
Odisha man gets life imprisonment for raping four-year-old daughter
October 13, 2026
Suspected piece of mortar found in Assam’s Jorhat
October 13, 2026
BIS to observe World Standards Day on October 14
October 13, 2026
Jewellery of over 6 women stolen during Hindu Ekta Rath Yatra in MP
October 13, 2026
Cannabis seized in MP’s Shahdol district
October 13, 2026
Water pump mechanic dies after falling into well
October 13, 2026
Sound system operator murdered in Nagpur
October 13, 2026
Business News
Delhi launches Rs 170-cr projects in industrial areas to upgrade roads, drainage systems
October 13, 2026
New Delhi, Oct 13 Delhi government on Tuesday launched Rs 170 crore infrastructure projects across nine industrial areas in the
I-T dept nudges 12,000 tax professionals to file AY 26-27 audit reports by deadline
October 13, 2026
New Delhi, Oct 13 The Income Tax Department has sent SMSes and emails to about 12,000 tax professionals, reminding them
Centre asks 5 states to go on ‘mission mode’ against stubble burning as MP, Rajasthan cases surge
October 13, 2026
New Delhi, Oct 13 Ahead of the peak crop residue burning season, the Centre on Tuesday asked Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan,
Rupee jumps 42 paise to close at 95.36 against US dollar
October 13, 2026
Mumbai, Oct 13 The rupee strengthened for the third straight session on Tuesday and appreciated 42 paise to close at
Sports
BCCI’s meeting with IPL stakeholders postponed from Thursday
October 13, 2026
