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"Ready To Go To Jail": CJP's Abhijeet Dipke Ahead Of Protest In Delhi, Mumbai
- Oct 16, 2026 10:04 am IST
- Edited by: Manjiri Chitre
The CJP has called for a protest at Mumbai's Azad Maidan and Delhi's Central Park to express solidarity with jailed party leaders Ashutosh Ranka and Saurav Das.
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Special Parliament Session Likely This Month To Pass Women's Quota, Delimitation Bills
- Oct 16, 2026 09:47 am IST
- Reported by: Akhilesh Sharma
- Edited by: Mohd Asim
Sources said the BJP is touch with the DMK and some smaller parties to shore up its numbers and is confident of cracking the 2/3rd majority mark in the House
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Prashant Bhushan's 'Want Regime Change' Call, BJP Says 'We Told You So'
- Oct 16, 2026 09:37 am IST
- Edited by: Mohd Asim
Prashant Bhushan also said spreading "disaffection" against a government is not a crime in a democracy, adding that the struggle is now "really for a regime change".
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All About Samarthak, First Multi-Purpose 'Make in India' Warship
- Oct 16, 2026 09:23 am IST
- Indo Asian News Service
The commissioning will mark another significant milestone in India's drive towards defence self-reliance and she will form an important component of the Navy's future and ideal "utility" ship for strategically important operations.
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'El Nino Worst In Decades': Revanth Reddy Urges Farmers To Defer One Crop Cycle
- Oct 16, 2026 09:15 am IST
- Reported by: Ashish Kumar Pandey
The Chief Minister also flagged mounting pressure on electricity supplies. Daily power demand, typically around 15,000 megawatts in October, had exceeded 20,000 MW.
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Mallikarjun Kharge's "Your Friends" Quip At Rahul Gandhi's "Cowards Left Congress" Remark
- Oct 16, 2026 08:46 am IST
- Reported by: Jainendra Kumar
- Edited by: Mohd Asim
Rahul Gandhi's interaction with young Congress workers saw a candid exchange between him and party president Mallikarjun Kharge
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Gangster Atiq Ahmed's Stronghold Kasari-Masari Renamed As Shrikrishnapuri
- Oct 16, 2026 08:05 am IST
- Press Trust Of India
The proposed 'Shrikrishnapuri' township would have a market, parks, sports facilities and a gym, with the Prayagraj Development Authority (PDA) responsible for developing the amenities.
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"If Pak-US War Breaks Out, Will Stand With Pakistan": BJP Leader Sparks Row
- Oct 16, 2026 07:59 am IST
- Edited by: Manjiri Chitre
Rathore, while speaking at a programme in Jaipur, cited Pakistan's status as India's neighbouring country to stand with it during its war against US.
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Gujarat Unveils Mega Bet Dwarka Corridor To Develop World-Class Spiritual Hub
- Oct 16, 2026 07:32 am IST
- Reported by: Saurabh Vaktania
Built at a cost of approximately 1,200 crore rupees, the landmark bridge features footpaths adorned with verses from the Bhagavad Gita and images of Lord Krishna.
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PM Modi To Visit Canada On December 11-12
- Oct 16, 2026 06:45 am IST
- Asian News International
According to the Canadian PM's Office, the two leaders reaffirmed their commitment to concluding negotiations on a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) at the earliest opportunity.
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Indian Social Worker Reema Nanavaty Gets Hillary Rodham Clinton Award
- Oct 16, 2026 05:38 am IST
- Press Trust Of India
Reema Nanavaty, the Director of Self-Employed Women's Association of India, was conferred the award by Clinton, former US secretary of state, at the Georgetown Institute for Women, Peace and Security.
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"Do Not Panic": Indian Envoy Issues Message Amid Attacks In Saudi Arabia
- Oct 16, 2026 05:10 am IST
- Asian News International
Ambassador Vipul said India had condemned attacks on civilian facilities and infrastructure in Saudi Arabia and expressed solidarity with the country's people and leadership.
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Kolkata Film Institute Vice Chancellor Allegedly Manhandled Amid Protest
- Oct 16, 2026 02:18 am IST
- Press Trust Of India
The VC's office was vandalised on Wednesday night, causing extensive damage. Stones were allegedly thrown at the office, shattering windows, while water and air-conditioning lines were cut, the institute said in the statement.
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Two Chain Snatchers Injured In Police Firing In Guwahati
- Oct 16, 2026 01:06 am IST
- Reported by: Ratnadip Choudhury
According to DCP Pegu, the two men were remanded in police custody for two days. During interrogation, they allegedly provided vital information about the gang's modus operandi and agreed to help investigators apprehend other members.
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"His Own Empire": VD Satheesan On Pinarayi Vijayan's Infra Board Irregularities
- Oct 16, 2026 00:45 am IST
- Reported by: Aswin Nandakumar
The 106-page report reveals that KIIFB expanded its workforce from just 40 sanctioned posts to 498 employees without the required government approval, spent Rs 203.72 crore on publicity in a single financial year and effectively approved its own borrowing guarantees
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VFS Global To Open First Visa Application Centre In Guwahati
- Oct 16, 2026 00:28 am IST
- Asian News International
Serving applicants from Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Meghalaya, Manipur, Mizoram, Nagaland, Tripura and Sikkim, the centre strengthens regional access to visa services through a strategically located facility with strong air, rail and road connectivity.
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Wife Of Medical Shop Owner Who Shot Punjab Anti-Drug Activist Arrested
- Oct 16, 2026 00:09 am IST
- Press Trust Of India
The police sent Ashwani Kumar, the alleged shooter, and his associate, Vipin Kumar, to seven days' police remand.
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B****y S**t: IAS Officer Abuses Woman Colleague In Virtual Meeting In J&K
- Oct 16, 2026 00:01 am IST
- Reported by: Pradeep Dutta
The officer has been identified as Kumar Rajeev Ranjan, Secretary of the Labour & Employment Department in Jammu and Kashmir.
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Video: Vehicle With Firewood Catches Fire, Speeds Down Road In Assam
- Oct 15, 2026 23:57 pm IST
- Reported by: Ratnadip Choudhury
The driver poured water on the flames and successfully brought the fire under control.
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"Rahul Gandhi Thinks Mobocracy Is The Way": Smriti Irani To NDTV
- Oct 15, 2026 23:48 pm IST
- Reported by: Shiv Aroor
- Edited by: Anindita Sanyal
"Who ensures a vibrant democracy in our country? The Election Commission of India. Who does Rahul Gandhi incessantly attack? The Election Commission of India," she said.