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Bihar boat tragedy: Modi announces ex gratia of Rs 2 lakh to next of kin of each deceased, Rs 50,000 to each injured.
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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
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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
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Japanese journalist arrested in Russia’s Sakhalin region on spying charges
October 14, 2026
Moscow, Oct 13 (AP) A Japanese journalist suspected of spying has been arrested on Russia’s Sakhalin Island, the top Russian
Zelenskyy says Ukraine received no intelligence from partners about missiles headed to Kyiv
October 13, 2026
Kyiv, Oct 13 (AP) Ukraine received no early warning from its partners about five Russian ballistic missiles that hit civilian
Trump’s diesel deal with Putin draws criticism from frustrated Congress
October 13, 2026
Washington, Oct 13 (AP) The House speaker stood before Donald Trump during his first term at the White House and
Congo’s confirmed Ebola cases exceed 9,000 as containment efforts falter
October 13, 2026
Bunia (Congo), Oct 13 (AP) Confirmed cases in Congo’s Ebola outbreak have surpassed 9,000 as efforts to contain transmission falter,
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Loss of lives in boat capsize in Bihar deeply painful: PM Modi
October 14, 2026
New Delhi, Oct 13 Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday termed the Bihar boat tragedy “deeply painful,” and announced an
Campaigning for Oct 15 student union polls in Odisha ends; 6,891 candidates in fray
October 13, 2026
Bhubaneswar, Oct 13 Campaigning for the October 15 student union elections in Odisha ended on Tuesday, with candidates making last-ditch
Several people feared drowned as boat capsizes in Bihar”s Vaishali district
October 13, 2026
Hajipur, Oct 13 Several people were feared drowned after a boat capsized in the Ganga river in Bihar’s Vaishali district
Several people feared drowned as boat capsizes in Bihar” Vaishali district
October 13, 2026
Hajipur, Oct 13 Several people were feared drowned after a boat capsized on the Ganga river in Bihar’s Vaishali district
Regional News
Delhi man injured in firing outside his house
October 13, 2026
UP: Priest shot dead by unidentified assailants in Muzaffarnagar
October 13, 2026
Akal Takht Jathedar condemns killing of anti-drug activist in Mansa
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
Sunetra Pawar-led panel sweeps Someshwar Sugar Factory polls
October 13, 2026
16 quacks held during raids on clinics in Surat’s Pandesara area
October 13, 2026
Three Haryana men held for thefts during Ganesh festival in Pune
October 13, 2026
Jewellery of over 6 women stolen during Hindu Ekta Rath Yatra in MP
October 13, 2026
Business News
IMF raises its forecast for world growth this year but warns of risks from AI boom, debt
October 13, 2026
Bangkok, Oct 13 (AP) The International Monetary Fund on Tuesday slightly upgraded its outlook for the world economy for this
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,
