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Anti-CEC Delhi protest LIVE updates: CJP's Ajinkya Shinde to lead protest; AISA shifts protest venue to Delhi Haat

Over 3000 protesters have been detained from across Delhi, with more than 500 of them taken away from the Jantar Mantar protest site and nearby areas, a Delhi Police officer told The Hindu.

From 16 lakh participants to 76 lakh: Khel Mahakumbh created a new sporting culture in Gujarat, says CM

Five landmines found, defused along LoC in J&K’s Poonch

The Army’s Bomb Disposal Squad destroyed the landmines through controlled explosions, with officials noting heavy rainfall can wash mines into areas where they pose a risk

No meat, big money: Inside India’s lucrative boom in upscale vegetarian dining

From seven-course Thai tasting menus to eggless Japanese shokupan, restaurateurs across India are rethinking vegetarian dining, showing how premium ingredients, thoughtful menus and a focus on clean eating are attracting a broader and more loyal clientele

Will O’Rourke to miss India Tests, New Zealand hoping pacer is fit in time for Australia tour

SWR to go live with AC traction from end-to-end on Bengaluru-Mangaluru sector soon

To start with, the Zone will test one train on AC traction from end-to-end for about two weeks and extend to other trains gradally

RBI cracks down on rupee speculation as currency falls close to 97 against dollar

Delhi protest: Supreme Court Bar Association expresses concerns over detention of lawyers, CJI intervenes

Delhi Police have detained many advocates who were protesting near the Supreme Court, said All India Lawyers Union’s Sanjay Kumar

Gujarat study flags hurdles in getting maternity entitlements under PMMVY, JSY

Delhi protest: Police, security forces throw wide net across New Delhi

Security forces started blocking more roads along key roads like Janpath and Ashoka Road. Police personnel and security forces held debriefing sessions with large numbers of officials who were seen carrying tear gas munitions

Anti-CEC protest: Police pelted with stones near Akashwani Bhawan; two injured

Protesters continued to raise slogans against the police as personnel chased them down and shifted them to buses

CJP protest: Over 70 roadblocks turn Central Delhi red on Google Maps

‘India has lowest data prices’: Zoho CEO Sridhar Vembu hits back at Elon Musk

Jailer 2 ticket price hike in AP; Rs 50 increase in single screens, Rs 75 in multiplexes

Who is Ajikya Shinde? CJP leader from Maharashtra to lead Jantar Mantar stir in Abhijeet Dipke's absence

Ajinkya Shinde is Cockroach Janta Party's national organisation in-charge was the organiser for the pressure group's Mumbai agitation.

Delhi protest: Left leaders, including Pinarayi Vijayan, Brinda Karat, Manik Sarkar detained

Ahead of the proposed protest against CEC Gyanesh Kumar in Jantar Mantar, several Left leaders were detained in New Delhi

DU orders campus safety audits, sets October 12 deadline for report submission

The exercise includes identifying blind spots, ensuring the prompt repair of non-functional lights, and installing CCTV cameras

Mumbai police detain Tushar Gandhi ahead of city’s anti-CEC protest

The Mumbai police detained more than 200 people on October 9 to stop them from leaving for the capital

Arvind Kejriwal calls detention of protesters ‘worse than emergency’

It’s official.. we are living under an absolute dictatorship ruled by Modi, says AAP leader Arvind Kejriwal

Treatment-resistant depression: what happens when antidepressants do not work?

An estimated 30% of people with major depressive disorder who have tried antidepressants may experience treatment-resistant depression

'Dilli Haat becomes Jantar Mantar': AISA's Neha Bora announces new stir location as cops maintain tight grip in New Delhi

Neha Bora urged protesters to attend despite police action and a tight security presence.

Delhi protest: CJP’s Abhijeet Dipke, Saurav Das, Ashutosh Ranka, Ratna Singh detained

This pre-planned interception by the Delhi Police aims to cripple the leadership of today’s peaceful demonstrations before they even reach the protest site, reads the CJP statement

India’s first cyber Trojan Horse garners eyeballs at security meet in Kochi

Titled The Trojan Project™, India’s first Cyber Trojan Horse, the 25-feet tall statue of a horse, weighing approximately two tonnes, has been created by artist DaVinci Suresh

Will repo rate hike slow home sales?

Chennai’s housing market faces further pressure as buyers reassess budgets and developers defer launches

Dance through a lens: How films become archives of movement and performance

The recently held LURU Screendance Festival put the spotlight on the evolving relationship between dance and cinema, and on ways the camera can shape how movement is seen and experienced.

Who will lead CJP protest? Abhijeet Dipke names Ajinkya Shinde in pre-recorded video

Delhi protest: Daily wage workers prevented from reaching workplace

The labourers and workers, who are mostly employed in small shops or construction areas did not possess any valid identity cards and were unable to prove their identity to security personnel

Jeffrey Archer’s Adam & Eve is Downton Abbey with a feminist conscience

CJI Surya Kant forms panel to address mental, physical well-being of judicial officers

CJI Surya Kant has formed a Supreme Court committee led by Justice KV Viswanathan to address the mental and physical well-being of judicial officers.

GTech to seek Centre’s intervention as U.S. Green Card curbs hit IT giants

The Ministry of External Affairs has since clarified that the suspension of PERM applications does not, by itself, affect the validity of existing H-1B visas or the status of H-1B visa holders and their dependants

‘Gyanesh Kumar will go, this government will go’: Rahul Gandhi

Rahul Gandhi said the repair of democracy will begin once the CEC and the Modi government are gone, a day after telling INDIA bloc MPs the government would fall if the Opposition kept up its push

100 senior police officers transferred in J&K

Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha ordered the transfer, including 28 IPS officers, with several districts and police districts getting new chiefs

Inside Delhi’s makeshift detention centres: former Kerala CM, content creators, actor and journalists

BJP govt will deal with ‘anarchists’ sternly: Nitin Nabin warns Rahul Gandhi, Kejriwal and CJP

Nitin Nabin alleged that Rahul Gandhi, Arvind Kejriwal and the Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) are resorting to create anarchy because they “cannot digest the country's progress” under Prime MInister Narendra Modi's leadership

Anti-CEC protest: Over 100 AISF, AIYF cadres arrested during procession in Chennai

During the scuffle, a protester sustained a head injury and was taken to hospital for treatment

‘Hung upside down, beaten’: UP BJP MLA accused of holding 3 men hostage over ‘gold bangle theft’

Kunwar Sushant Singh, the BJP MLA from Badhapur in Bijnor district, allegedly kept the young men at his residence in Ratupura village in Moradabad district.

Maharashtra’s plan to interview serial killers was scrapped. It’s back, to stop inmates taking their own lives

‘Operation Thelima’ makes headway in Kozhikode district

Poor handling practices have also been found to increase the risk of contamination by bacteria such as E. coli and Salmonella, which can cause serious illnes

Karnataka Postal Circle to sell 8,000 philately passports on October 10 and 11

The Karnataka Postal Circle will issue 8,000 philately passports on October 10 and 11, with 1,500 to be sold in Bengaluru’s GPO and the rest spread across Mangaluru, Mysuru, and Belagavi in a first-come, first-served process, as part of National Postal Week.

Mahatma Gandhi’s great-grandson Tushar Gandhi detained ahead of Mumbai’s August Kranti Maidan protest

Mumbai Police detained Mahatma Gandhi’s great-grandson Tushar Gandhi ahead of a planned protest at August Kranti Maidan in support of the CJP’s Delhi agitation.

Supreme Court asks authorities to release lawyers detained over CJP protest

Indiana boy, 8, spots smoking camper and helps prevent larger fire

Carter Hicks, an observant eight-year-old, spotted smoke billowing from a camper trailer and quickly alerted local residents, sparking action from the Blooming Grove Volunteer Fire Department. Honoring his bravery, the department presented him with a patch and

Massachusetts farmer put solar on 11 acres; lease pays $1,000 a week

In a noteworthy decision, a Massachusetts dairy farmer chose to lease an awkwardly shaped land parcel rather than sell it to Walmart. By installing rooftop solar panels, he not only drastically reduced his electricity costs but also generated income from the l

IIT Bombay, Kota, Cornell, NYU: Are ‘anti-suicide’ fans, nets enough to prevent student suicides?

Florida rebuilt oyster reef; density rose from near zero to 244 per square metre

Florida’s Lone Cabbage Reef, once a vibrant oyster habitat, faced severe decline before restoration efforts. Researchers rebuilt the reef in 2018 using dolomite limestone to create suitable surfaces for oyster larvae. Subsequent studies documented significant

‘Soha Ali Khan was barely in touch’: Sister Saba recalls feeling hurt during brain tumour battle

BJP chief Nitin Nabin accuses INDIA bloc, CJP of trying to destabilise country

The remarks came as the CJP and other groups planned protests at Delhi’s Jantar Mantar on Saturday demanding the resignation of CEC