On the eve of a planned youth protest demanding the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, the Supreme Court barred a complete Delhi Metro shutdown and asked the Centre to consider an alternative protest venue.
Cochin Shipyard has clarified that the more than 40 ship orders from overseas mentioned by Union Shipping Minister Sarbananda Sonowal are part of its existing, already-disclosed order book — not new contracts.
Sharad Navratri 2026 runs from October 11 to 19, with Dussehra on October 20 according to most calendars. Here is the day-by-day colour guide, from coral on day one to peacock green on Navami.
The Norwegian Nobel Committee has awarded the 2026 Peace Prize to Navanethem 'Navi' Pillay, the South African jurist of Indian origin whose career runs from apartheid-era courtrooms to the International Criminal Court.
The death of 87-year-old María del Carmen Abascal, evicted after an investment fund bought her building, has brought thousands onto Madrid's streets and made housing the defining issue of Spain's November 29 election.
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath says the state Cabinet has approved renaming Noida International Airport at Jewar as Narendra Modi International Airport, Noida-Jewar.
Nana Patekar, one of Indian cinema's most distinctive actors and a tireless campaigner for drought-hit farmers, has died at 75 after a cardiac arrest at his home in Goa.
A joint council of nine ISRO employee associations has written to chairman V. Narayanan seeking clarity on how India's space reforms will reshape the agency, after an earlier letter in September went unanswered.
The US Department of Labor has suspended Cognizant, Infosys, TCS, Wipro, HCL, Capgemini, Microsoft and Adobe from the PERM programme, freezing new and pending green card certifications for their employees.
The General Insurance Council is reportedly considering a mandatory 10 per cent co-payment on retail health insurance claims. Nothing has been decided, but the proposal could change how much policyholders pay out of pocket.
Indian shares fell sharply on October 8, with the Sensex down 1,045 points and the Nifty below 22,300, as rising crude prices, 20-year-high US bond yields and heavy foreign selling combined.
The Employees' Provident Fund Organisation is trialling a UPI-based withdrawal facility under EPFO 3.0. Here is how it is expected to work, the limits involved, and when it might launch.