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Coal block allocation letter constitutes ‘property’: Delhi HC

New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Friday said that a coal block allocation letter constitutes “property” within the meaning of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), adding that “intangible property”…
Egypt’s foreign minister meets PM Modi

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday expressed deep appreciation for Egypt’s President Abdelfattah Elsisi for his role in the Gaza Peace Agreement. Modi conveyed his appreciation for Al Sisi during…

India’s forex reserves drop to USD 698 billion

Mumbai: India’s forex reserves dropped by USD 2.176 billion to USD 697.784 billion during the week ended October 10, according to the Reserve Bank data released on Friday. In the previous reporting…
TN govt will enact legislation against honour killings, says CM Stalin

Chennai: The Tamil Nadu government will take necessary steps to enact appropriate legislation to prevent honour killings in the state, Chief Minister M K Stalin said on Friday, and announced the constitution…
Gujarat cabinet gets 19 new faces, Harsh Sanghavi Deputy CM

Gandhinagar: In a major reshuffle, Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel on Friday inducted 19 fresh faces in his council of ministers and retained six from his previous team, including Harsh Sanghavi who…
SIR in Bengal: EC assures security for BLOs, says official

Kolkata: Amid reports of threats and harassment to booth-level officers (BLOs) in West Bengal, the Election Commission assured that security would be provided to them during the state’s Special Intensive Revision (SIR)…
Sharjeel Imam withdraws from Bihar Assembly elections

Political prisoner and former student of Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), Sharjeel Imam, announced on October 17 that he will withdraw from the 2025 Bihar assembly elections. In a statement released from prison,…

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

Kochi: Kerala BJP president Rajeev Chandrasekhar on Friday accused the ruling CPI(M) of “manufacturing” the hijab controversy to divert attention from the Sabarimala gold missing case. Speaking to reporters, Chandrasekhar said the…
Kerala Hijab row: Student to move to another school, say parents

Kochi: The parents of a student who was asked not to wear a hijab at a church-run school in Palluruthy have decided to transfer the girl to another institution. The father of…
Markets open lower as investors react to Q2 results

Mumbai: Indian stock markets opened lower on Friday as investors reacted to the second-quarter (Q2) earnings of major companies, including Infosys, Wipro, and Eternal. Weak cues from Asian markets and renewed US-China…
Bihar polls: Congress names 48 candidates in first list

New Delhi: The Congress on Thursday released its first list of 48 candidates for the upcoming Bihar Assembly elections, fielding its state unit chief Rajesh Ram from Kutumba seat and CLP leader…
‘Caste census’: Siddaramaiah assures personal info will not be misused

Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, who was enumerated on Thursday for the ongoing Social and Educational Survey–widely referred to as the “caste census”–, said the survey was not limited to any one…
Congress alleges ‘disproportionate growth’ in assets of BJP MP’s wife

New Delhi: The Congress on Thursday alleged that there was “disproportionate” growth in the assets of BJP MP Nishikant Dubey’s wife Anamika Gautam, and said that the ruling party leader must clarify…
‘Is selling pan masala necessary?’ Youtuber Dhruv Rathee asks Shah Rukh Khan

Bollywood’s mega star Shah Rukh Khan officially took the billionaire tag, with Hurun India Rich List 2025 ranking the actor’s net worth at an astounding 1.4 billion dollars in October 2025. Indian…
‘Mujhe mulli kaha gaya’, says SP MP Iqra Hasan condemns Shiva temple vandalism

Samajwadi Party MP Iqra Hasan, while addressing an all-male panchayat in Chapaur village of Saharanpur on Sunday, October 12, revealed that she was called a “mulli” amid tensions following the vandalism of…