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Delhi Metro Restrictions Highest Since 2017 Amid Rising Protests, Data Shows
- Oct 16, 2026 21:13 pm IST
- Reported by: Subham Singh
Data analysed by NDTV shows that 2026 has already surpassed all previous years since 2017. The count of restrictions stands at 100 so far, well above the previous high of 70 recorded in 2021.
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S Jaishankar To Hold Talks With Marco Rubio During India Visit On October 20
- Oct 16, 2026 21:07 pm IST
- Press Trust Of India
The meeting between External Affairs Minister Jaishankar and Secretary of State Rubio will allow both sides to discuss ways to bolster the Comprehensive Global Strategic Partnership, Randhir Jaiswal said.
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Tamil Nadu Cops To Allow RSS Centenary Rallies In 128 Locations
- Oct 16, 2026 20:59 pm IST
- Reported by: J Sam Daniel Stalin
The Madras High Court had questioned why the RSS faces repeated restrictions on its rallies in Tamil Nadu.
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'Waving Tiranga Is No Crime': Opposition Rallies Behind Neha Bora, Abhijeet Dipke
- Oct 16, 2026 20:53 pm IST
- NDTV News Desk
Arvind Kejriwal turned the "go to Pakistan" phrase around on BJP, asking why a march to wave the national flag was seen as illegal: "If we don't wave the Tiranga in our own country, will we in Pakistan?"
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Kuki-Naga Clashes Shift Manipur Violence To New Hill Districts
- Oct 16, 2026 20:18 pm IST
- Reported by: Subham Tiwari
The violence between the Kukis and Nagas has entered the deadliest phase, with September recording at least 19 reported deaths.
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Analysis: Why Akali Dal Still Has Much To Answer On Punjab Drugs Crisis
- Oct 16, 2026 20:17 pm IST
- Reported by: Ravinder Singh Robin
The Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) belongs in this debate for two reasons. It governed Punjab with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) for 10 years -- from 2007 to 2017. It also claims a Panthic identity rooted in service and collective responsibility.
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IAS Officer Who Said B****y S**t To Woman Colleague Faces Inquiry
- Oct 16, 2026 20:14 pm IST
- Reported by: Pradeep Dutta
IAS officer Kumar Rajeev Ranjan used abusive language against the woman.
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After Drug Activist's Killing, Centre Sends 3 Letters To Punjab Government
- Oct 16, 2026 20:02 pm IST
- Reported by: Mohammed Ghazali
The ministry also asked Punjab to spell out the action taken on the Centre's Vision Document on Narcotics Control (2026-2029), shared by Union Home Minister Amit Shah with the chief minister on August 10.
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Weather Tomorrow: Delhi-NCR To See Partly Cloudy Skies As Rain Eases
- Oct 16, 2026 18:48 pm IST
- Edited by: Amit Chaturvedi
The weather department has predicted heavy rainfall for southern Indiaas northeast monsoon system becomes active over the country.
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'We The Chhotu': Congress Wing's Reaction To Neha Bora's Centrality At Rahul Gandhi Events
- Oct 16, 2026 18:43 pm IST
- Reported by: Jainendra Kumar
NSUI member renamed the Congress wing's official WhatsApp group to 'WE THE Chhotu' for three days, 'chhotu' denoting 'errand-runner'; others spoke of "too much prominence" for AISA chief Neha Bora too. Resentment dissipated after meeting with Rahul Gandhi.
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After Bhagwant Mann, Akal Takht Declares AAP MLA Guilty Of Misconduct
- Oct 16, 2026 18:38 pm IST
- Reported by: Mohammed Ghazali
AAP MLA Manwinder Singh Giaspura allegedly made false allegations and used derogatory language against Sikh institutions.
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Blog: As Himalayas Change, Jim Corbett's Voice Echoes Louder Than Ever
- Oct 16, 2026 18:34 pm IST
- Gargi Rawat
The Himalayas are currently witnessing an unprecedented expansion of tourism and infrastructure, often putting fragile ecosystems under immense pressure.
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'In Bad Taste': Madras High Court Slams Use Of Children In Vijay's Poll Campaign
- Oct 16, 2026 18:21 pm IST
- Reported by: J Sam Daniel Stalin
Justice D Bharatha Chakravarthy made the observations while allowing an application by TVK MLA K Sivakumar seeking rejection of an election petition challenging his victory from the Salem North Assembly constituency.
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'Jantar Mantar Chalo', A Video Game That Lets You Join A Protest From Home
- Oct 16, 2026 17:38 pm IST
- Reported by: Anushka Kumari
The game, titled Jantar Mantar Chalo, was developed by 27-year-old Suraj Kushwah, an IT professional based in Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh.
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"Respect The Flag": Delhi Police Issues Guidelines For Tricolour Ahead Of CJP March
- Oct 16, 2026 17:32 pm IST
- Written by: Amit Chaturvedi
The CJP has announced a Tiranga march to protest the arrest of its members Saurav Das and Ashutosh Ranka. The CJP has been protesting against CEC Gyanesh Kumar, alleging electoral fraud.
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Anti-India Slogans Raised After 'Beef Khichdi' Served Near Dhaka Temple
- Oct 16, 2026 17:27 pm IST
- Reported by: Saurabh Gupta
A group of Islamic history students has now announced plans to slaughter cows on the campus today, coinciding with Durga Puja.
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Kerala Lost Rs 13,104 Crore Through Flagship Funding Model: Report
- Oct 16, 2026 17:11 pm IST
- Reported by: Aswin Nandakumar
The report further says that KIIFB's existing repayment commitments extend until 2041-42. Including the financial requirements of unfinished projects, the state's future obligations could exceed Rs 70,000 crore.
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Mallikarjun Kharge Writes To PM Modi, Seeks All-Party Meet To Discuss Delimitation
- Oct 16, 2026 17:10 pm IST
- Press Trust Of India
In a letter to PM Modi, Mallikarjun Kharge said it has already been 64 days since the Monsoon Session was adjourned sine die on August 13, and both Houses of Parliament are yet to be prorogued.
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Abhijeet Dipke Detained Before March, Neha Bora Picked Up Near Jantar Mantar
- Oct 16, 2026 16:52 pm IST
- Reported by: Reet Kaur Sahni
- Edited by: Ashutosh Tripathi
Earlier in the day, Delhi Police landed at Dipke's home and served him a notice against carrying out the march.
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Murder Plot Exposed By Unfanged Snake, UP Couple Gets Death Sentence
- Oct 16, 2026 16:43 pm IST
- NDTV News Desk
The couple has been sentenced to death by a family in Uttar Pradesh's Meerut.