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Several Workers Trapped In Bengal Coal Mine After Pulley System Glitch
- Oct 26, 2026 22:46 pm IST
- Press Trust Of India
Eastern Coalfields Ltd (ECL) CMD Satish Jha said the incident happened at the Kumardihi A underground mine after a rope slipped off the pulley drum, disrupting the mechanism used to transport workers in the cage.
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A "Final" Warning For Protesting Students As Jamia Extends Online Classes
- Oct 26, 2026 22:33 pm IST
- Reported by: Divyankar Tiwari
The notice, shared by the protesters, said their presence in the building, which houses the departments of Political Science and Economics, was unlawful and disrupting academic activities.
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Over 2.3 Crore Gig Workers By 2030: India Tweaking Its Labour Survey Methods
- Oct 26, 2026 22:24 pm IST
- Reported by: Ankita Tiwari
As of March 10, 2026, Maharashtra had the highest number of platform workers registered on the e-Shram portal, with 1.38 lakh registrations.
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Farm Fires Are Rising: How Much Do They Add To Delhi's Pollution?
- Oct 26, 2026 22:09 pm IST
- Reported by: Subham Singh
Data from the Daily AQI bulletin of the Central Pollution Control Board show that the 24-hour average air quality index in many cities across northern India is worse than in much of southern India.
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"Driven By Stress": Chennai Techie Sent Over 800 Bomb Threats Across India
- Oct 26, 2026 22:02 pm IST
- Reported by: Ashish Kumar Pandey
Assistant Commissioner of Police Srikant Goud of Shamshabad said the accused allegedly created fake email accounts and used them to send between 700 and 800 bomb threat messages across the country.
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Kashmiri Pandit Activist Arrested Over Cyber-Terror Threats To J&K Employees
- Oct 26, 2026 21:27 pm IST
- Reported by: Nazir Masoodi
In August, panic gripped Kashmir Pandit employees in Kashmir after purported threat letters against some employees with their names and contact details were circulated.
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El Nino May Worsen Mumbai's Air Pollution, Expert Warns
- Oct 26, 2026 21:10 pm IST
- Reported by: Saurabh Gupta
On October 24, Mumbai's Air Quality Index (AQI) reportedly touched 322, placing it in the very poor category, while Delhi recorded 176.
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Poll Body's 'Unanimous' Defence In Supreme Court Over SIR Row
- Oct 26, 2026 20:56 pm IST
- Reported by: Ashish Kumar Bhargava, Srishti Kapoor
- Edited by: Anindita Sanyal
Asserting that all decisions are unanimous, the Commission said the petitions on the matter filed in the top court are based solely on newspaper reports and should be dismissed.
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Punjab Man Found Dead With Syringe Stuck In Hand, Drug Overdose Suspected
- Oct 26, 2026 20:40 pm IST
- Reported by: Mohammed Ghazali
- Edited by: Samiran Mishra
The incident once again brought drug abuse in the state into focus and drew criticism from opposition leaders against the Aam Aadmi Party government.
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Delhi Records Season's Lowest Minimum Temperature At 16 Degrees Celsius
- Oct 26, 2026 20:00 pm IST
- Press Trust Of India
The city recorded a maximum temperature of 31.4 degrees Celsius, 0.4 degrees below normal.
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Delhi Animal Activist Gets Support From Rekha Gupta After Demolition Row
- Oct 26, 2026 19:57 pm IST
- Edited by: Nikita Sharma
On Sunday, Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta met Jagriti Mishra and assured her of strict action in the matter.
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Shooters Add Weight To Mumbai Underworld But Remain Disposable
- Oct 26, 2026 19:51 pm IST
- Reported by: Jitendra Dixit
Shooters or hitmen have been the backbone of Mumbai underworld gangs which ruled the city with fear in the 1980s and 1990s.
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Toddler Dies As Mother Falls From Terrace While Trying To Escape Monkeys In UP
- Oct 26, 2026 19:31 pm IST
- Press Trust Of India
Both sustained serious injuries in the fall and were taken to a nearby hospital by family members.
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Amid Opposition Protests On SIR, Union Ministers To Hit The Streets
- Oct 26, 2026 19:22 pm IST
- Reported by: Akhilesh Sharma
- Edited by: Anindita Sanyal
The BJP aims to raise awareness about the integrity of electoral rolls, the SSR process, and the importance of democratic values.
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After DMK Ex-Minister's Arrest, TVK's "Bengal Monitor Lizard" Jab At MK Stalin
- Oct 26, 2026 18:40 pm IST
- Edited by: Samiran Mishra
In a series of social media posts, the TVK IT wing invoked Anbil Mahesh's remarks after the 2025 Karur stampede, in which 41 people were killed during a rally addressed by actor-turned-politician and TVK chief Vijay.
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In Rajasthan Panchayat Polls, A 'Marriage' Promise Unmasks Deeper Issues
- Oct 26, 2026 18:40 pm IST
- Reported by: Vishwas Sharma
In Jhunjhunu district, Congress MLA from the Surajgarh constituency, Sharvan Kumar, promised to arrange engagements for unmarried men during an election meeting held in support of a Congress candidate.
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Kolkata Man, Father Paraded Naked On Street Over Relationship With Minor
- Oct 26, 2026 18:33 pm IST
- Reported by: Rittick Mondal
Three people, including the woman's father and uncle, have been arrested in the case, a senior police officer said on Monday.
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Woman Bank Employee Dupes Job Seekers Of Rs 20 Lakh In Himachal, Arrested
- Oct 26, 2026 18:30 pm IST
- Press Trust Of India
She is accused of swindling approximately Rs 20 lakh by promising to secure government jobs.
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Two Students Die In Rajasthan's Kota, Police Say One A Suicide Case
- Oct 26, 2026 18:01 pm IST
- Reported by: Harsha Kumari Singh, Shakir Ali
- Edited by: Anindita Sanyal
The deaths of two students in a single day - one a case of suicide and the other currently under investigation - have shaken Kota, which is home to approximately 250,000 students at any given time.
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Bulgarian Tourist Dies In Himachal Paragliding Crash, Another Rescued
- Oct 26, 2026 17:46 pm IST
- Edited by: Akash Majumder
The victim has been identified as Bulgarian citizen Maxim Valentinovich Gavrilichenko. The other man, also a Bulgarian citizen, has been identified as Stephen Antony.