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SC to examine plea to recall split verdict on CEC, EC appointment law

SC agreed to examine a plea seeking recall of its September 23 split verdict on whether challenges to the 2023 law governing CEC and EC appointments should go before a larger Constitution bench

23 Indians rescued after oil tanker attacked off Russia's Black Sea coast

The Black Sea is a critical global trade choke point facing severe disruption due to escalating attacks on commercial shipping and port infrastructure from the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict

INDIA bloc protest: Rahul, Priyanka booked as Opposition plans next move

Delhi Police booked Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi after Tuesday's protest, while INDIA bloc MPs are set to meet on Wednesday to discuss their next steps over the SIR row

Delhi High Court judge strength rises to 50 after new appointment

Acting Chief Justice Nitin Wasudeo Sambre administered the oath of office to Justice Singh, taking the strength of judges of the Delhi High Court to 50

Cloudy skies in Delhi today; rainfall to continue in parts of India

For the week through October 12, the IMD has forecast partly cloudy skies over Delhi, with no rain expected

Barapullah flyover merges into 2-lane stretch, traffic police seek redesign

The traffic police has asked the Delhi Public Works Department (PWD) to urgently modify the merger point, where the newly-opened phase-III flyover joins the existing Barapullah corridor

Datanomics: How India measures up on electoral integrity, public trust

In the Perceptions of Electoral Integrity Index, India lagged behind seven other top global economies , excluding China and Russia

Earthquake tremors shake Delhi-NCR, felt across several areas

Earthquake tremors shake Delhi-NCR, felt across several areas

FSSAI asks states to step up checks to curb food adulteration in festivals

With the onset of the upcoming Navratri and Diwali festivals, the demand for sweets, savouries, beverages, edible oil and milk & milk products and other food items rises, the regulator said

Francis Halzen wins Physics Nobel for high-energy neutrino discovery

The announcements of this year's prizes began Monday with the Nobel Prize in medicine being awarded to three scientists whose work led to a tool that uses light to help unravel how the brain works

Mospi proposes adding health, education to services production index

The proposed expansion will increase the Index of Services Production's coverage from about 60 per cent to 78.4 per cent of services gross value added

Banks cannot cut interest on court-ordered FDs arbitrarily: Delhi HC

Delhi High Court dismissed NatWest Markets' appeal over a ₹5.89 crore fixed deposit, ruling that any reduction in the interest rate must have a valid basis

HAL to set up new Shakti engine production line at Odisha facility

The ₹218-crore Koraput production line will manufacture up to 100 Shakti engines annually and cater to indigenous helicopters, including Dhruv and Prachand

Festive hiring grows 7% to 1.27 lakh jobs, led by quick commerce: Report

Quick commerce recorded the fastest festive hiring growth at 18 per cent, while Tier-III and emerging cities led geographic growth with a 15 per cent rise

Bitchat removal: Govt flags law-and-order risk from bluetooth messaging app

Apple has officially removed the offline messaging application Bitchat from its India App Store after a demand from the country's IT Ministry, Jack Dorsey said in an X post

India's manufacturing sentiment improved in Q2FY27, shows Ficci Survey

India's manufacturing sentiment improved in Q2 FY27 with capacity utilisation rising to 75% and 95% units noting steady or higher output, says Ficci survey

INDIA bloc protest: Rahul, Priyanka enter Akashvani Bhawan to reach ECI HQ

Security has remained tight around Parliament, Vijay Chowk and the Election Commission headquarters as Opposition MPs march against alleged irregularities in the SIR exercise

CJP activists being pressured not to join Oct 10 Delhi protest: Dipke

The CJP has proposed an agitation at Jantar Mantar in the national capital on October 10 to press for the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar

Voting begins in West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Assam, Puducherry bypolls

Polling began Tuesday for five Assembly and one Lok Sabha bypoll across West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Assam and Puducherry, with counting scheduled for October 9

Delhi to get light showers today; heavy rain likely in parts of South India

The IMD has forecast a partly cloudy sky becoming generally cloudy towards the afternoon or evening in Delhi, with a possibility of a spell of very light rain or drizzle