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• Ladakh civil society body accuses Sonam Wangchuk of hijacking talks agenda
  
  The Civil Society Forum of Ladakh has accused activist Sonam Wangchuk of hijacking the original agenda of land, job and cultural safeguards in the ongoing dialogue with the Centre, and claimed that the Leh Apex Body (LAB) and the Kargil Democratic Alliance (KDA) no longer...
• Assam Govt Targets 3.49 Lakh KCC Accounts under Farmer Loan Resolution Plan
  
  Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Friday highlighted his government's initiatives to strengthen agricultural credit and improve farmers' access to institutional finance, asserting that farmers remain at the centre of its vision for a prosperous and self-reliant...
• Tiger Shroff Firing Case: Women's Network Emerges, 3RD Taken into Custody by Mumbai Crime Branch
  
  A suspected network of women has emerged as a significant aspect of the investigation into the firing incident involving Bollywood actor Tiger Shroff's car, with the Mumbai Crime Branch taking another woman into custody for questioning.The development comes after the arrest...
• UAPA invoked against Kochi synagogue arson accused, wider conspiracy under probe
  
  The Kerala Police have invoked provisions of the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA) against Ebin Paul, the prime accused in the arson attack near the historic Kadavumbhagam Synagogue in Ernakulam, as investigators step up efforts to establish whether the incident...
• Kolkata stampede: Second accused of making misleading announcement arrested
  
  Babu Majumdar a.k.a. Kalia, the second accused of making a misleading announcement that triggered panic among devotees at the Durga Puja pandal of Chorbagan Sarbojanin in North Kolkata on the night of October 17, was arrested by the Kolkata Police on Friday.Earlier on...
• CMRL-Exalogic Case: Kerala HC Defers Hearing on Plea of Vijayan, Veena, Riyas to Monday
  
  The Kerala High Court on Friday deferred to Monday the hearing on the appeal plea filed by former Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, his daughter T. Veena and her husband, CPI(M) legislator and former state Tourism Minister P.A. Mohammed Riyas, challenging the registration of...
• 'Development Cooperation Central to India's Foreign Policy'
  
  "For India, development cooperation is a central pillar of our foreign policy," Sangeeta Kumari Singh Deo, the leader of the delegation of MPs to the UN, has said at the India-UN Fund Annual Event-2026."The fund is part of India's broader engagement with the Global South...
• CM Satheesan Invites Raihan Vadra to Kerala to Host His Exhibition after Row Erupts at Delhi's Bikaner House
  
  Kerala Chief Minister V.D. Satheesan has welcomed Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra's son Raihan Vadra to the state to hold an exhibition, saying that he is "proud" to host Raihan's exhibition 'No Idea is Final'.This statement by the Kerala Chief Minister on Thursday...
• RSS to hold key national meeting in Indore from Nov 2 to 4
  
  The annual Akhil Bharatiya Karyakari Mandal Baithak of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) will be held in Madhya Pradesh's Indore, from November 2 to 4."The three-day meeting will take place in Indore -- Malwa Prant on Yugabda 5128, corresponding to Vikram Samvat 2083...
• BJP chief Nitin Nabin to visit Jharkhand today
  
  Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) President Nitin Nabin will begin a three-day visit to Jharkhand on Friday, focusing heavily on organisational restructuring and the party's political strategy.Nabin is scheduled to arrive at Ranchi airport at around 7 p.m. on Friday.This will be...
• Minor Boy Shot Dead by Three Motorcycle-borne Assailants in Chandigarh
  
  A minor boy, identified as Natik, was shot dead by three motorcycle-borne assailants in Sector 22, Chandigarh late Thursday evening, police said.He was travelling in an autorickshaw with a friend when the incident took place. Two other people, including the autorickshaw...
• Delhi-NCR Battles Poor Air Quality as Pollution Levels Rise Ahead of Winter
  
  Air pollution continued to be a concern across Delhi-NCR on Friday, with the Air Quality Index (AQI) remaining in the 'poor' category as temperatures gradually decline ahead of winter. The deteriorating air quality has renewed concerns about the health risks associated with...
• Voting underway for 28 Legislative Council seats in UP, Bihar, Karnataka, Maharashtra
  
  Voting began on Friday for 28 Legislative Council seats across Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Karnataka and Maharashtra, with the elections being closely watched for their potential political implications in the states.In Uttar Pradesh, polling is being held for five graduate and...
• Polling Underway for Eight MLC Seats in Bihar; Counting on October 27
  
  Polling for eight Bihar Legislative Council seats began at 8 a.m. on Friday, amid heightened political activity. A total of 150 candidates are in the fray, and 5,32,847 voters are eligible to exercise their franchise.Voting will continue until 4 p.m., with counting...
• Delhi Police arrest mobile phone snatcher in Karol Bagh; seize motorcycle
  
  Delhi Police have arrested a 25-year-old mobile phone snatcher and recovered the stolen phone and a motorcycle used in the crime, after a chase by alert patrolling personnel in the Karol Bagh area, officials said on Friday.The accused, identified as Raman, alias Manish,...
• Goyal Highlights Huge Opportunities for German Firms to Invest, Manufacture and Innovate in India
  
  Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Friday said he had productive meetings with several top business leaders in Berlin, where he highlighted immense opportunities for German companies to invest, manufacture and innovate in India.The minister stressed that India...
• Goyal Highlights Huge Opportunities for German Firms to Invest, Manufacture and Innovate in India
  
  Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Friday said he had productive meetings with several top business leaders in Berlin, where he highlighted immense opportunities for German companies to invest, manufacture and innovate in India.The minister stressed that India...
• UP CEO Prepares Graduate, Teachers' Electoral Rolls Online for First Time, Enrols 14.81 Lakh Voters
  
  In a first for Uttar Pradesh, the State Election Commission has prepared the electoral rolls for Legislative Council Graduate and Teachers' constituencies entirely online, introducing a digital system for voter registration, electoral roll preparation and access to polling...
• MP Govt to Host Fisheries Conclave to Attract Investment, Boost Exports
  
  Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav will inaugurate the National Fisheries Investors and Exporters Conclave-2026 in Bhopal on Friday to promote investment in the fisheries sector, strengthen processing infrastructure and explore export opportunities.The conclave will...
• 'Fearing Freedom': Shiv Sena(UBT) Criticises Centre over CJP Activists' Arrest in 'Saamana'
  
  Shiv Sena Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray on Friday accused the BJP government at the Centre of suffering from 'deep insecurity' and establishing a virtual "Police Raj" in the country.The party criticised the arrest and seven-day detention of Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) youth...
• Punjab reports 510 stubble burning incidents; fines imposed in 184 cases
  
  The Punjab administration has continued its efforts to curb stubble burning across the state, with 510 incidents reported as of October 22, according to a report by the Punjab Pollution Control Board (PPCB).Physical inspections have been conducted in 467 cases, while...
• Oil Tanker with 21 Indian Seafarers Struck by Unknown Projectile in Hormuz; All Safe
  
  The Kuwait-flagged oil product tanker M/T Al Dasma, carrying 21 Indian seafarers, was struck by an unknown projectile while transiting the Strait of Hormuz. All crew members are safe, Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways Sarbananda Sonowal announced.The incident...
• CM Yogi wishes HM Shah on his birthday, hails his contribution in making internal security impregnable
  
  Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Thursday extended birthday wishes to Union Home Minister Amit Shah and praised him as a "skilled strategist", while hailing his "unparalleled contribution" in strengthening the internal security of the nation.HM Shah was born...
• PM Modi extends birthday wishes to HM Shah, praises his effective security system, anti-drug push
  
  Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday extended warm birthday greetings to Union Home Minister Amit Shah and praised his efforts in strengthening India's internal security, eliminating Maoism and making efforts to eradicate the drug menace from society.Taking to X, PM...
• TN: Forecast for Heavy Rain, Rough Sea Conditions; Five Districts Declare Holiday for Schools Today
  
  Schools in five Tamil Nadu districts were closed on Thursday as persistent heavy rain affected southern parts of the state, while a low-pressure system over the southwest Bay of Bengal raised the prospect of further widespread rainfall.The District Collectors of...

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