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PM deferred Census in Manipur after considering people’s concerns, CM Yumnam Khemchand Singh says
Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh announced the deferral of the Census in the State. This decision considers the concerns raised by the people regarding the updation of the National Register of Citizens. Chief Minister Singh emphasized the importance of unity among the 36 communities and promoting the Manipuri language. He also highlighted significant developments undertaken under Prime Minister Narendra Modi's leadership.
PM Modi says Kolkata stampede extremely distressing, announces ex gratia
Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed his condolences after a tragic stampede in Kolkata resulted in multiple fatalities. The incident occurred during a community Durga Puja event that drew significant crowds. Modi announced an ex gratia compensation of Rs 2 lakh for the families of the deceased and Rs 50,000 for the injured. Local authorities are currently providing all possible assistance to those impacted by the event.
PM Modi says Kolkata stampede extremely distressing, announces ex gratia
Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed his condolences after a tragic stampede in Kolkata resulted in multiple fatalities. The incident occurred during a community Durga Puja event that drew significant crowds. Modi announced an ex gratia compensation of Rs 2 lakh for the families of the deceased and Rs 50,000 for the injured. Local authorities are currently providing all possible assistance to those impacted by the event.
Assam begins electoral roll revision, draft rolls to be out Nov 12
Assam has started the Special Summary Revision of electoral rolls to enhance accuracy and accessibility. The draft electoral rolls will be published on November 12, followed by a period for claims and objections. Polling stations will be rationalized to ensure no elector travels more than two kilometres to vote. The final electoral rolls are scheduled for publication on January 4, 2027.
Assam begins electoral roll revision, draft rolls to be out Nov 12
Assam has started the Special Summary Revision of electoral rolls to enhance accuracy and accessibility. The draft electoral rolls will be published on November 12, followed by a period for claims and objections. Polling stations will be rationalized to ensure no elector travels more than two kilometres to vote. The final electoral rolls are scheduled for publication on January 4, 2027.
Kolkata Durga Puja pandal stampede: 17 feared dead
Rain triggered a rush among people waiting outside the Chorbagan pandal, with several falling on the road as the crowd surged forward
Asian Para Games opening ceremony: When and where to watch live in India, time
Asian Para Games opening ceremony: When and where to watch live in India, time
Rajasthan BJP makes local poll gains, Congress fails to contain infighting
Despite internal conflicts among the senior state leaders, the BJP has been able to showcase unity with leaders standing behind CM Bhajan Lal Sharma. In Congress every leader is talking about unity but the differences keep surfacing. Recently while a group of Tribal leaders joining the party at Gehlot's residence raised slogans about 'Gehlot as CM for fourth time'.
Landlord vs Gen Z tenant: He fines him for late rent, but the renter’s comeback leaves him stunned
A landlord fined a Gen Z tenant for paying rent a day late, but the renter responded by tracking 63 days of allegedly unresolved repairs in a shared spreadsheet. When the landlord reportedly asked for the document to be removed, the tenant refused, sparking an online debate about rental rules, accountability and tenants’ rights.
India, West Indies draw T20 series after rain washes out decider
India and West Indies concluded their five-match T20 series with a 2-2 draw. The final game was interrupted by rain, preventing its completion. India had scored 118-5 in 7.4 overs before the match was abandoned. Veteran seamer Bhuvneshwar Kumar did not have a chance to bowl in this match. This match was significant as it marked the return of international cricket to Chinnaswamy Stadium.
Rubio’s Jamnagar visit may focus on Reliance’s Texas refinery deal, boost Trump’s midterm prospects: Expert
Foreign affairs expert Robinder Sachdev sees a possible commercial and political dimension to the visit, alongside discussions on bilateral and regional issues.
Tata Trusts to build 40-50 not-for-profit hospitals, says chairman, as philanthropy shifts to proving impact
Chairman Noel Tata, in the Trusts' Annual Report for 2025-26, said that the group will also build lasting public institutions and be judged on measurable results, not money spent.
Bengaluru's wait for international cricket ends in no result; T20I series ends 2-2
Bengaluru's wait for international cricket ends in no result; T20I series ends 2-2
Durga Ashtami 2026: What the festival means and why it is significant
Durga Ashtami 2026 is an important day of Navratri and Durga Puja, dedicated to Maa Durga and the victory of good over evil. Learn what Durga Ashtami means, why Ashtami Tithi is significant, the symbolism of Kaalratri and Mahagauri, and the importance of Sandhi Puja and traditional worship rituals.
Mark Cuban pledged $10 million to women's groups after sexual harassment probe at Dallas Mavericks: Where did the money go?
Mark Cuban pledged $10 million to organizations supporting women's leadership in sports and combating domestic violence in 2018 after an investigation found widespread workplace misconduct within the Dallas Mavericks. The donation followed scrutiny of the NBA team's workplace culture and raised questions about how the money would be distributed and what changes followed the investigation.
Reservation push by states faces judicial tests
The Supreme Court upheld the Madras HC's ruling that religious conversion from Hinduism to another religion does not entitle a person to SC or OBC reservation. The case concerns Tamil Nadu's 3.5% quota for Muslim OBCs. In March 2024, the then DMK government allowed OBCs, SCs and Denotified Communities members who converted to Islam to claim the quota. The Madras HC struck down the order in June 2024 as unconstitutional. The TVK government's appeal was rejected by the SC.
Reservation push by states faces judicial tests
The Supreme Court upheld the Madras HC's ruling that religious conversion from Hinduism to another religion does not entitle a person to SC or OBC reservation. The case concerns Tamil Nadu's 3.5% quota for Muslim OBCs. In March 2024, the then DMK government allowed OBCs, SCs and Denotified Communities members who converted to Islam to claim the quota. The Madras HC struck down the order in June 2024 as unconstitutional. The TVK government's appeal was rejected by the SC.
Weather tomorrow October 18: IMD forecasts heavy rain, thunderstorms across southern states; check latest state-wise updates
Weather Tomorrow: IMD has warned of heavy to very heavy rainfall, thunderstorms and gusty winds across parts of southern India, with Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala and Tamil Nadu among the affected regions. Rain is expected to continue in several areas through October 23. Fishermen have also been advised to exercise caution along parts of the Arabian Sea coast.
No Kings anti-Trump movement holds over 3000 rallies across 50 states ahead of November 3 US midterm elections. What does it mean for Donald Trump, Republican party?
No Kings anti-Trump movement: More than 3,200 events had been planned in all 50 states, after the two previous nationwide events attracted millions of participants.
Woman journalist Richa Parashar files FIR against Rahul Gandhi for alleged manhandling during protest
Richa Parashar, a journalist, filed a complaint against Rahul Gandhi for manhandling during a protest. The incident occurred on October 12 while covering a demonstration by Opposition leaders. Parashar alleged that Gandhi grabbed her and caused her to fall, resulting in injuries. She emphasized the lack of assistance from his supporters after the fall. Parashar has requested that media organizations release footage of the incident.
Woman journalist Richa Parashar files FIR against Rahul Gandhi for alleged manhandling during protest
Richa Parashar, a journalist, filed a complaint against Rahul Gandhi for manhandling during a protest. The incident occurred on October 12 while covering a demonstration by Opposition leaders. Parashar alleged that Gandhi grabbed her and caused her to fall, resulting in injuries. She emphasized the lack of assistance from his supporters after the fall. Parashar has requested that media organizations release footage of the incident.
Kolkata Durga Puja pandal stampede: 17 dead, 15 injured; PM announces Rs 2 lakh ex-gratia for kin of deceased, Rs 50,000 for injured
Kolkata Durga Puja pandal stampede: A stampede at the Chorbagan Sarbojanin Durga Puja pandal in North Kolkata claimed 17 lives and left 15 people injured, West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari said, according to PTI. The incident occurred after rain prompted people waiting outside the pandal to rush inside. Eyewitnesses said several people lost consciousness amid the massive crowd.
Kolkata Durga Puja pandal stampede: 17 dead, 15 injured; PM announces Rs 2 lakh ex-gratia for kin of deceased, Rs 50,000 for injured
Kolkata Durga Puja pandal stampede: A stampede at the Chorbagan Sarbojanin Durga Puja pandal in North Kolkata claimed 17 lives and left 15 people injured, West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari said, according to PTI. The incident occurred after rain prompted people waiting outside the pandal to rush inside. Eyewitnesses said several people lost consciousness amid the massive crowd.
Simran Sharma To Lead India At Para Asian Games Opening Ceremony, Replaces Bhavina Patel
India has made a late change to its flag bearers for the Asian Para Games, with Simran Sharma stepping in for Bhavina Patel because of the paddler's competition commitments.
RCB boy Bhuvneshwar Kumar makes India return in decider as Chinnaswamy erupts
RCB boy Bhuvneshwar Kumar makes India return in decider as Chinnaswamy erupts
IPL 2027 auction set for December 16 in Goa; BCCI informs all 10 franchises, team briefing on December 15
The IPL 2027 auction will be held in Goa on December 16, according to a communication from the BCCI to the 10 franchises. The auction briefing is scheduled for December 15. The event will mark the auction's return to India after three consecutive editions were held overseas in Dubai, Jeddah and Abu Dhabi.
‘Get me a job, take my salary’: Bengaluru graduate’s unusual offer sparks debate
Bengaluru graduate offers first salary for job, fresher offers salary for job referral, AI ML jobs for freshers, Bengaluru jobseeker Reddit post, BTech artificial intelligence graduate, software engineering jobs for freshers, first month salary as referral reward, entry-level jobs require experience, Reddit job search debate, employee referral bonus
Simran Sharma replaces Bhavina as India's flag bearer at Para Asian Games
Simran Sharma replaces Bhavina as India's flag bearer at Para Asian Games
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