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Kerala BJP accuses CPI(M) of using hijab row to divert from Sabarimala case

Speaking to reporters, Chandrasekhar said the row over hijab use at St Rita's Public School in Palluruthy, Kochi, was being used to shift focus away from the alleged theft of 4.5 kilograms of gold

Kerala BJP accuses CPI(M) of using hijab row to divert from Sabarimala case
Updated On : 17 Oct 2025 | 2:53 PM IST

Await Presidential Reference before challenging Guv's referral: SC to TN

A bench of Chief Justice B R Gavai and K Vinod Chandran said the matter will be heard after the Constitution bench judgement on the issue

Await Presidential Reference before challenging Guv's referral: SC to TN
Updated On : 17 Oct 2025 | 2:50 PM IST

Dipankar Bhattacharya accuses Nitish govt of crime, corruption, communalism

Bhattacharya, however, dismisses apprehensions that the RJD's track record on law and order, while in power a decade and a half ago, impeded the INDIA bloc's prospects in the poll-bound state

Dipankar Bhattacharya accuses Nitish govt of crime, corruption, communalism
Updated On : 17 Oct 2025 | 2:44 PM IST

Zubeen Garg death case: 2 accused band members remanded to judical custody

Altogether, seven persons have been arrested by the SIT since October 1 in the case, and all have been remanded to judicial custody

Zubeen Garg death case: 2 accused band members remanded to judical custody
Updated On : 17 Oct 2025 | 2:43 PM IST

Pak troops foil attack on camp in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa; 4 terrorists killed

Three other militants who tried to storm the camp were gunned down by the security personnel before they could enter, they said, adding that there were no casualties among the troops

Pak troops foil attack on camp in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa; 4 terrorists killed
Updated On : 17 Oct 2025 | 2:39 PM IST

MEIL secures $225.5 mn project from Kuwait Oil Company for gas sweetening

The project, located near Booster Station BS-171, will be completed in a period of 790 days, followed by five years of operation and maintenance

MEIL secures $225.5 mn project from Kuwait Oil Company for gas sweetening
Updated On : 17 Oct 2025 | 2:16 PM IST

Cabinet expansion: Gujarat CM seeks Guv's permission to hold oath ceremony

During the meeting at Raj Bhavan in Gandhinagar, the CM informed the governor about the current status of the Gujarat cabinet, said the release

Cabinet expansion: Gujarat CM seeks Guv's permission to hold oath ceremony
Updated On : 17 Oct 2025 | 1:59 PM IST

1984 riots: HC to hear Sajjan Kumar's appeal against conviction in November

Kumar was awarded life imprisonment on February 25 by a trial court here, which said that the convict's old age and illness weighed in favour of a lesser sentence instead of the death penalty

1984 riots: HC to hear Sajjan Kumar's appeal against conviction in November
Updated On : 17 Oct 2025 | 1:54 PM IST

Police worked in coordination with other forces during Op Sindoor: BSF DG

In those moments, IPS officers often become the bridge binding the strength of the state with the trust of the people, ensuring that democracy survives in its toughest tests, Chawdhary said

Police worked in coordination with other forces during Op Sindoor:  BSF DG
Updated On : 17 Oct 2025 | 1:40 PM IST

Rahul Gandhi to visit Assam today for paying tribute to singer Zubeen Garg

Assam Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC) president Gaurav Gogoi had visited the site on Thursday to review the arrangements for Gandhi's visit

Rahul Gandhi to visit Assam today for paying tribute to singer Zubeen Garg
Updated On : 17 Oct 2025 | 1:02 PM IST

Amit Shah to address rally in Saran, intellectuals' meet in Patna today

Shah will hold the BJP's organisational discussions and meet leaders of alliance partners during his three-day tour to poll-bound Bihar

Amit Shah to address rally in Saran, intellectuals' meet in Patna today
Updated On : 17 Oct 2025 | 12:48 PM IST

3 soldiers injured as terrorists open fire on Army camp in Assam's Tinsukia

The troops on duty retaliated immediately and effectively took caution to avoid collateral damage to civilian houses in the vicinity

3 soldiers injured as terrorists open fire on Army camp in Assam's Tinsukia
Updated On : 17 Oct 2025 | 12:43 PM IST

Army sets up new NGV logistics hub in Leh to boost high-altitude readiness

This strategic initiative aims to overcome the unique logistics and maintenance challenges of operating modern NGVs in high-altitude areas that can remain inaccessible for up to six months

Army sets up new NGV logistics hub in Leh to boost high-altitude readiness
Updated On : 17 Oct 2025 | 12:24 PM IST

HC refuses SIT probe into anti-Naxal operation killing CPI (Maoist) leader

Katta Ramachandra Reddy alias Raju Dada (63) and Kadari Satyanarayana Reddy alias Kosa Dada (67), both Central Committee members of the banned outfit, were killed in a gunfight

HC refuses SIT probe into anti-Naxal operation killing CPI (Maoist) leader
Updated On : 17 Oct 2025 | 12:18 PM IST

Kerala SIT arrests prime accused in Sabarimala temple missing gold case

Potty, a Bengaluru-based businessman who was taken into custody from his residence at Pulimath near here on Thursday, was interrogated at the Crime Branch office in Thiruvananthapuram

Kerala SIT arrests prime accused in Sabarimala temple missing gold case
Updated On : 17 Oct 2025 | 11:45 AM IST

UP's resilient farming model exemplary for small farmers: World Bank chief

Recalling his earlier visit to the state, Banga noted that Uttar Pradesh has demonstrated how resilience, cooperatives, and digital tools can combine to form a vibrant and scalable ecosystem

UP's resilient farming model exemplary for small farmers: World Bank chief
Updated On : 17 Oct 2025 | 8:00 AM IST

IIHL inducts Dubai-based Indian businessman Vachani to Board of Directors

Kamal Vachani is the partner of the Dubai-based Al Maya Group with business interests across the retail sector

IIHL inducts Dubai-based Indian businessman Vachani to Board of Directors
Updated On : 17 Oct 2025 | 7:45 AM IST

China welcomes Pakistan-Afghanistan 48-hour ceasefire, urges lasting truce

China supports the two countries in staying "cool-headed and exercising restraint", realising a full and lasting ceasefire, properly handling differences through dialogue and consultation, they said

China welcomes Pakistan-Afghanistan 48-hour ceasefire, urges lasting truce
Updated On : 17 Oct 2025 | 7:40 AM IST

Jaisalmer bus fire: Toll rises to 22; probe launched into safety lapse

Jaisalmer Superintendent of Police Abhishek Shivhare said bus owner Turab Ali and driver Shaukat Khan were taken into custody for questioning

Jaisalmer bus fire: Toll rises to 22; probe launched into safety lapse
Updated On : 17 Oct 2025 | 7:11 AM IST

Congress releases first list of 48 candidates ahead of Bihar Assembly polls

The last date for filing nominations for the first phase of polls is October 17, while that for the second phase is October 20

Congress releases first list of 48 candidates ahead of Bihar Assembly polls
Updated On : 17 Oct 2025 | 6:47 AM IST