WorldKiren Rijiju Slams Naseeruddin Shah Over Jamia Student ProtestsThe controversy began after Shah released a video on social media in which he supported students demanding the restoration of their university's elected students' union.By Siddhaanth Raghav
WorldJio Platforms Global Top 5 Telecom Companies With $137.3 Billion ValuationThe achievement places Jio Platforms ahead of Germany's Deutsche Telekom and strengthens India's position in the global telecommunications industry. The company's valuation reflects investor expectations surrounding its 4G and 5G networks.By Siddhaanth Raghav
IndiaMLC Election Results 2026 BJP Wins 13 Seats The elections were held on October 23, with counting extending into October 28 amid delays, protests and allegations of irregularities. The results have drawn attention because they come ahead of the 2027 Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections and other important political contests.By Siddhaanth Raghav
IndiaAndhra Pradesh, Odisha on High Alert Ahead of October 28 LandfallAccording to the IMD, Cyclone Arnab is expected to cross the Andhra Pradesh and Yanam coasts between Bapatla and Visakhapatnam by the forenoon of Wednesday, October 28. Maximum sustained wind speeds could reach 115–125 kilometres per hour.By Siddhaanth Raghav
WorldNetanyahu's Political Future at Stake as Gadi Eisenkot Challenges His LeadershipThe election is Israel's first parliamentary vote since the attacks and the subsequent regional conflicts involving Gaza, Lebanon and Iran. With opinion polls suggesting that neither major political bloc is assured of a parliamentary majority.By Siddhaanth Raghav
WorldNetanyahu's Political Future at Stake as Gadi Eisenkot Challenges His LeadershipThe election is Israel's first parliamentary vote since the attacks and the subsequent regional conflicts involving Gaza, Lebanon and Iran. With opinion polls suggesting that neither major political bloc is assured of a parliamentary majority. By Siddhaanth Raghav
IndiaJamia Millia Islamia Student Protest: Torchlight MarchThe university has not held student union elections since 2005, and the elected students' union was dissolved in 2006. Protesters have called for the restoration of elected student representation.By Siddhaanth Raghav
WorldPolitical Firestorm Over Mallikarjun Kharge’s RemarksThe controversy has intensified tensions between the ruling BJP and the opposition Congress, with senior leaders from both sides exchanging sharp criticism. A police complaint has also been filed against Kharge in Patna, adding another dimension to the political dispute.By Siddhaanth Raghav
TechApple iPhone Duo Launch in IndiaThe launch marks a major milestone for Apple as it enters the foldable smartphone market with a premium device designed to combine the portability of a conventional smartphone with the larger display of a tablet.By Siddhaanth Raghav
BasketballIndia’s Golden Run at Asian Para Games 2026 Nitesh secured the gold medal with a straight-games victory, winning 21-18, 21-16. The result added another major achievement to India’s para-badminton campaign and highlighted the depth of talent in the country’s para-sports programme. By Siddhaanth Raghav
WorldMagnitude 7.0 Earthquake Hits Tibet: 16 Dead, 65 Injured as Hundreds The earthquake struck at approximately 10:33 p.m. local time on October 22. The United States Geological Survey (USGS) placed the epicentre about 191 kilometres east-northeast of Nagqu, in a sparsely populated, high-altitude area of northern Tibet.By Siddhaanth Raghav
IndiaUttar Pradesh: Kanpur Man Dies After Being Dragged on Car Roof for 1.5 KmThe victim was identified as Biru Singh Bhadauria, who worked as a salesperson for a food products company. According to media reports, he was returning home after visiting a Dussehra fair when the incident occurred. He was taken to hospital but died during treatment on Wednesday afternoon.By Siddhaanth Raghav
IndiaIndian National Among Two Killed in Saudi Arabia’s Dammam Airport AttackThe Indian Embassy confirmed the casualties in a statement on Thursday, saying it was coordinating with Saudi authorities and contacting the affected families to establish further details.By Siddhaanth Raghav
IndiaTiger Shroff Firing Incident, Several Suspects ArrestedAccording to media reports, the actor was returning after playing football when unidentified individuals opened fire at his vehicle.By Siddhaanth Raghav
WorldItaly’s Meloni Toughens Protest Laws Teen DetentionsThe decision follows violent unrest in Milan and other parts of northern Italy, where demonstrations over issues including war and the rising cost of living escalated into clashes with police, looting and property damageBy Siddhaanth Raghav
IndiaCJP’s Saurav Das, Ashutosh Ranka Withdraw Delhi High CourtThe petition challenged an October 19 order extending their custody by two days, until October 21. The High Court permitted the withdrawal but clarified that it had not expressed any opinion on the merits of their challenge. By Siddhaanth Raghav
World6.9 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Near Ozernovskiy in RussiaAccording to the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC), the earthquake occurred at approximately 03:35 UTC on October 16. Its reported magnitude was 6.9, with the epicentre situated around 80 kilometres north-northeast of Ozernovskiy.By Siddhaanth Raghav
IndiaSupreme Court Flags Traders’ Livelihood Concerns Ahead of CJP’s Tiranga March A bench comprising Chief Justice of India Surya Kant and Justice Joymalya Bagchi said it hoped that “better sense will prevail” among all parties involved. The judges acknowledged that restrictions affecting commercial areas could create difficulties for shopkeepersBy Siddhaanth Raghav
IndiaMumbai Police Ask Actor Imran Khan to Leave India by October 28The actor, who is the nephew of Bollywood star Aamir Khan, holds American citizenship and an OCI card, according to media reports. The action followed a complaint by Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Kirit SomaiyaBy Siddhaanth Raghav
MoviesJailer 2 Box Office: Rajinikanth's Film Opens in Theatres Amid MassiveDirected by Nelson Dilipkumar and produced by Sun Pictures, the film brings Rajinikanth back as the iconic character Tiger Muthuvel Pandian. Strong advance bookings ahead of release have raised expectations for a substantial openingBy Siddhaanth Raghav
