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SC asks Centre to regulate train, Metro services ahead of Delhi protests

The Supreme Court says security measures must be proportionate, directs authorities to issue travel advisories and review road closures, and seeks an alternative protest venue

IG Defence plans trials of India's first private-sector micro-missile soon

The JWALA interceptor is set to move into system-level testing in the coming months after IG Defence successfully test-fired two solid rocket motors

India needs level playing field for businesses to compete: Rahul Gandhi

Rahul Gandhi says Congress will fight crony capitalism and monopolies after his exchange with Elon Musk over Mukesh Ambani and Starlink's pending approvals in India.

JNU sacks professor over sexual harassment allegations after probe

Internal panel finds CSSS faculty member guilty; VC Santishree D Pandit orders immediate termination under CCS rules

Oct 10 CJP protest: What are the rules for holding demonstrations in Delhi?

Delhi Police denied permission for the CJP's Jantar Mantar protest, citing late notice and public-order concerns. Here's what the Constitution and law say about the right to protest

Delhi Police denies permission for CJP protest at Jantar Mantar on Saturday

The protest is regarding demanding accountability from the chief election commissioner (CEC). This intimation was considered and it was found that it was given at very short notice

Noida's Jewar airport to be renamed as Narendra Modi International Airport

UP Cabinet cleared the proposal to rename the Jewar airport after Prime Minister Narendra Modi, with CM Adityanath saying it would become the state's largest airport and a major aviation hub

'Prepare for the storm': Delhi top cop urges restraint ahead of CJP protest

The appeal comes amid heightened security arrangements ahead of a protest called by the Cockroach Janta Party

Shut down entire country: Dipke on train cancellations ahead of CJP protest

The Delhi Police have also denied permission to the CJP to protest at Jantar Mantar

Railways cancels all mail, express trains reaching Delhi on Saturday

The cancellations cover trains departing their source stations after 2 pm on Friday and scheduled to reach New Delhi or Hazrat Nizamuddin between 4 am and 2 pm on Saturday, amid planned protests

INDIA bloc leaders to meet President Murmu at 8 pm amid row over SIR

The opposition MPs have been staging protests in the national capital demanding Kumar's resignation for the last three days

Delhi Police registers 25 FIRs over SIR protests, Rahul, Priyanka named

The cases since October 2 involve alleged vandalism, assaults, obstruction of government work and violation of prohibitory orders during protests against the electoral roll revision

SC rejects plea seeking independent probe into CJP's July protest

The Cockroach Janta Party's (CJP) protest against the Neet paper leak culminated in the resignation of Dharmendra Pradhan as Union education minister

PERM programme's suspension won't affect existing H-1B visas, clarifies MEA

MEA also objected to US Vice President JD Vance's description of H-1B workers as "foreign indentured servants", calling the terminology "deeply offensive" for its historical and colonial connotations

Delhi Police asks journalists to maintain distance while covering protests

Additional DCP Manjeet Sheoran said some media personnel obstruct police work during demonstrations, as the NHRC seeks a report on allegations of sexual harassment of three women journalists

Railways cancels all Delhi-bound mail, express trains reaching NDLS, NZM

Indian Railways has cancelled mail and express trains scheduled to arrive at New Delhi and Hazrat Nizamuddin stations on October 10

Delhi traders seek ban on protests till Diwali, says business hit

The outfit also urged the government to designate a permanent protest zone outside the city

Uttar Pradesh is at the centre of India's unresolved bonded labour crisis

A handful of states account for almost all reported victims, but delays in official action and unspent central funds leave rescued workers without support

Delhi Metro to restrict entry, exit at 57 stations from 9 pm? Check details

Delhi Police has proposed closing entry and exit gates at 57 Metro stations and reducing train frequency amid protests scheduled for October 10

Buying liquor in Delhi? Retail shops to remain shut for 2 days; know why

Delhi government has declared two dry days citing police inputs ahead of October 10 protest over alleged electoral roll irregularities; licensed bars, restaurants, and clubs to remain open