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UP CM warns against law and order disruptions after Bareilly clashes

The chief minister's statement follows a day of tension in Bareilly where police clashed with a large crowd carrying "I Love Muhammad" posters outside a mosque in the Kotwali area after Friday prayers

Kaziranga records 283 insect, spider species in first biodiversity survey

According to the survey, there are 85 species of butterflies and moths, 40 species of ants, bees and wasps, along with 35 species of beetles

PM Modi launches BSNL Swadeshi 4G, flags off Amrit Bharat Express in Odisha

Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated projects worth over ₹60,000 crore in Odisha in a bid to boost train travel, healthcare, education, and rural housing

Roads flooded, villages cut off as heavy rains batter Marathwada; rescue on

The weather department has issued an orange alert for Nanded, Latur, Beed, Hingoli, Parbhani and Dharashiv districts for Saturday

Rahul Gandhi begins South America visit; set to meet leaders, students

Gandhi will engage with business leaders to explore opportunities as India seeks to diversify trade and partnerships in the wake of US tariffs

About 1,000 people shifted to relief camps in Hyderabad after heavy rains

The flood water entered the Mahatma Gandhi Bus Station (MGBS), a major bus complex in Telangana, prompting authorities to halt the bus services

Sonam Wangchuk arrested under NSA, lodged in Jodhpur jail: Top updates

Climate activist Sonam Wangchuk was arrested Friday under the National Security Act after violent Ladakh protests; the Union Territory administration has suspended mobile internet services in Leh

K'taka now proposes 2% cess on movie tickets for cine 'activists'' welfare

The proposed cess comes months after the state High Court struck down the government's move to cap movie ticket prices at ₹200

Sonam Wangchuk detained under NSA for 'provocative speeches': Ladakh admin

It said the detention of Wangchuk earlier during the day was important to restore normalcy in the peace-loving Leh town and also important to prevent him from further acting like this

Maharashtra govt issues advisory as heavy rains forecast across state

Orange and red alerts have been issued for certain districts, with instructions for precautionary and preparatory measures to be taken through the State Emergency Operations Centre (SEOC)

Heavy rains lash Odisha as depression nears coast; CM reviews preparedness

CM Majhi also ordered Odisha Disaster Rapid Action Force (ODRAF) and fire service units and fire services personnel to remain prepared

AFSPA extended for six months in parts of Manipur, Nagaland and Arunachal

The law was also extended to Tirap, Changlang and Longding districts in Arunachal Pradesh and three police station areas, bordering Assam, in Namsai district in the state

CAQM orders Punjab, Haryana to enforce zero stubble burning this harvest

The meetings, chaired by CAQM chairperson Rajesh Verma, focused on the states' preparedness for the season in line with the commission's directions mandating effective crop residue management

Kerala HC upholds stay on commission to probe ED role in gold smuggling

The bench's ruling came while dismissing the Kerala government's appeal challenging the single judge's order

NCERT to grant equivalence for Class 10, 12 certificates across all boards

The notification has been published in the e-Gazette by the Department of School Education and Literacy, Ministry of Education

SC upholds Telangana rule on 7-year law practice for district judge posts

The top court clarified its order was strictly confined to the facts and circumstances of the appeals and petitions before it and may not be treated as a precedent for future cases

NCLAT reserves verdict on Meta and Whatsapp pleas against CCI penalty

An NCLAT bench, comprising Chairperson Justice Ashok Bhushan and Member (Technical) Arun Baroka, has directed the parties to file written submissions by October 6

CBI court pardons Nirav Modi's brother-in-law, makes him approver

A special CBI court granted him pardon on the condition that he would make "full and true disclosure of all circumstances within his knowledge concerning the offence and every other person involved"

Amit Shah prays for 'Sonar Bangla' post-2026 polls, Abhishek hits back

Inaugurating the Durga Puja pandal of Santosh Mitra Square Sarbojanin Durgotsab Samity in north Kolkata, Shah invoked Rabindranath Tagore's dream of a safe and prosperous Bengal

Calcutta HC declares Bangladesh deportation of Birbhum residents illegal

The court directed the Centre to ensure that the six deported citizens are brought back to India within a month