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Prez Murmu unveils bust of ex-President KR Narayanan at Kerala Raj Bhavan

In a brief speech following the ceremony, the President said that Narayanan's life is a story of courage, perseverance, and self-belief

More of my compositions used without my permission, Ilayaraaja tells HC

Ilayaraaja's counsel told the High court that three music companies, including Sony Music India, used his songs without authorization, per his plea

Respiratory issues, pregnancy complications surge in Kolkata post Diwali

Pulmonologists and gynaecologists observed an uptick in both outpatient and inpatient visits between October 20 and 22, with pollution levels soaring well beyond safe limits

Rail services disrupted in Assam after IED blast near Kokrajhar station

Kokrajhar Senior Superintendent of Police Pushpraj Singh said there were no reports of any casualties or derailment in the incident

Indian-origin historian Sunil Amrith wins 2025 British Academy Book Prize

Sunil Amrith's 'The Burning Earth: An Environmental History of the Last 500 Years' wins £25,000 British Academy Prize', tracing 500 years of human impact on the planet

SIT arrests Sabarimala administrative officer in gold missing case

Babu, who was suspended by the Travancore Devaswom Board (TDB) following the gold missing row, was taken into custody from his residence in Changanassery on Wednesday night

Massive fire breaks out at high-rise in Mumbai's Jogeshwari area

Firefighters and civic teams rushed to the site; no casualties were reported

Goa to enforce uniform rates, stricter rules for watersports operations

The Tourism Department, in coordination with local panchayats and the watersports associations, will enforce strict measures to curb this activity without inconveniencing tourists

Elaborate arrangements at Bihar stations to handle Chhath rush: Railways

ECR General Manager Chhatrasal Singh on Wednesday said the priority of the railways is to facilitate the smooth arrival and departure of travellers

Delhi's air quality remains 'very poor' days after Diwali celebrations

Delhi-NCR continued to choke as AQI remained high, with Anand Vihar's AQI at 428; GRAP Stage-II measures remain in force amid weak winds and limited pollutant dispersion

Court denies bail to six accused in Durgapur MBBS student rape case

Asansol-Durgapur Commissioner of Police (CP) Sunil Kumar Choudhary earlier said that police have arrested six people in connection with the Durgapur rape case

PM Modi unlikely to attend Asean summit in Malaysia; EAM to represent India

Malaysia has invited US President Donald Trump as well as leaders of several countries which are the dialogue partners of the Asean

Crackers and casualties: Firework accidents kill hundreds each year

A Diwali-day explosion in Chennai killed four as illegal firecracker storage triggered a blast, highlighting India's recurring festive firework tragedies

Taking stock: Delhi's air stays toxic for a second consecutive day

The region has witnessed a spike in air pollution levels following incessant cracker burning on Diwali night (October 20).

Andhra Pradesh govt clears ₹250 crore pending under Vaidya Seva Scheme

The funds were released after State Health Minister Satya Kumar Yadav held discussions with Finance Minister P Keshav to expedite the clearance process

Mandatory labelling for AI-generated social media content coming soon

The IT ministry has proposed amendments to the IT Rules 2021 to make labelling and disclosure of AI-generated content mandatory for users and online intermediaries

Around 200 special trains to make 12,000 trips between Oct 1 and Nov 30

The highest number of special trains operated so far on a single day was around 280 on October 18, while the lowest was approximately 166 on October 8

Govt to launch inspections to enforce new edible oil reporting norms

Companies failing to comply face penalties under the amended order and the Collection of Statistics Act, 2008

Meeting between MHA, Ladakh leaders begins weeks after deadly protests

The Leh Apex Body (LAB) and the Kargil Democratic Alliance (KDA) said that the next of kin of those killed should be given adequate compensation

BCI warns law firms against foreign tie-ups, clarifies cross-border limits

Bar Council reiterates that foreign law firms cannot practise Indian law, warns against joint branding or alliances that create the appearance of integrated operations