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Illegal firecracker sale tightens grip on Noida

India, Oct. 16 -- Three days before the Supreme Court's sanctioned three-day sale window for "green firecrackers" was set to begin, the National Capital Region was already alight with illicit sales. F... Read More


Illegal firecracker sale tightens grip on Delhi

India, Oct. 16 -- Three days before the Supreme Court's permitted three-day sale window for "green firecrackers" officially opens on October 18, Delhi's markets are already crackling with the sound an... Read More


Bihar elections: BJP releases list of 40 star campaigners, including PM Modi and Amit Shah

New Delhi, Oct. 16 -- The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Thursday released a list of 40 star campaigners for the upcoming Bihar assembly elections, featuring prominent leaders such as Prime Minister ... Read More


"Not aware of any conversation between PM Modi, Trump:" MEA

New Delhi, Oct. 16 -- The Ministry of External Affairs on Thursday said that there was no phone call that took place between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Donald Trump the previous day... Read More


'He lied.': What Haryana ASI Sandeep Lathar told his friend hour before 'suicide'

India, Oct. 16 -- A colleague of Haryana Police assistant sub-inspector (ASI) Sandeep Kumar Lathar said he had appeared disturbed in the days leading up to his death, particularly after being question... Read More


Political Polarisation and the Crisis of GovernancePublished on: October 16, 2025 1:07 AM

Pakistan, Oct. 16 -- Pakistan's political landscape today is more polarised than at any point in recent memory. Instead of engaging in constructive dialogue, political parties are locked in a cycle of... Read More


Supreme Court allows use of 'green' firecrackers on Diwali

India, Oct. 16 -- Delhi-NCR is set to have a cracker of a Diwali this year - quite literally. The Supreme Court on Wednesday permitted the sale and bursting of green firecrackers in Delhi-NCR between ... Read More


Drift and Disillusionment

Srinagar, Oct. 16 -- As Omar Abdullah-led National Conference (NC) government completes its first year in office, there is not much that it can celebrate. Rather, the mood in the party and in Jammu an... Read More


BJP announces candidates for Budgam, Nagrota Assembly bypolls

Srinagar, Oct. 16 -- The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Wednesday announced candidates for the upcoming Assembly by-elections in Jammu and Kashmir, naming Aga Syed Mohsin for Budgam and Devyani Rana ... Read More


Omar for implementation of robust system in mining operations

Srinagar, Oct. 16 -- Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Wednesday chaired a comprehensive review meeting of the Mining Department at the Civil Secretariat here to assess the department's modernization in... Read More