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Ruling parties hold ground in bypolls

New Delhi, Oct. 9 -- The ruling parties in Tamil Nadu, West Bengal, Assam and Puducherry strengthened their positions in bypolls on Friday, with Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) registering its first vi... Read More


RS: 8 BJP, 2 SP candidates from UP elected unopposed

New Delhi, Oct. 9 -- The BJP secured eight of Uttar Pradesh's 10 Rajya Sabha seats, while the Samajwadi Party (SP) won the remaining two, with all candidates declared elected unopposed on Friday. In s... Read More


Navi Pillay wins Nobel Peace Prize

Oslo, Oct. 9 -- South African jurist of Indian origin Navanethem "Navi" Pillay, a former United Nations human rights chief, won the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize on Friday for her efforts to advance internat... Read More


Jewar Airport to be renamed Narendra Modi Int'l Airport

Greater Noida, Oct. 9 -- The Noida International Airport in Jewar will be renamed Narendra Modi International Airport after the Uttar Pradesh cabinet approved a proposal to this effect on Friday. Chie... Read More


'Deeply offensive': India objects to Vance's remarks, US move against IT firms

New Delhi, Oct. 9 -- India on Friday criticised the US administration's decision to suspend permanent labour certification processing for eight major technology companies, including Tata Consultancy S... Read More


Prof, also Cong MP, sacked by JNU over sexual harassment charges

New Delhi, Oct. 9 -- Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) on Friday dismissed professor Angomcha Bimol Akoijam, also a Congress MP, over sexual harassment complaints against him, an official order said e... Read More


JNUSU hunger strike enters 6th day as talks with administration fail to break deadlock

New Delhi, Oct. 9 -- Entering its sixth day on Friday, an indefinite hunger strike led by the Jawaharlal Nehru University Students' Union (JNUSU) at the Sabarmati T Point intensified as administrative... Read More


CP traders weigh protest against losses

New Delhi, Oct. 9 -- Traders in Connaught Place expressed mixed views on Saturday's shutdown, with some supporting protests demanding Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar's resignation, while oth... Read More


HC pulls up Delhi govt over failure to provide 24-hr attendant to child

New Delhi, Oct. 9 -- The Delhi High Court has sought an explanation from the Delhi Government for its failure to provide a 24-hour male attendant to a child with muscular dystrophy, stressing that the... Read More


MCD removes 42 encroachments

New Delhi, Oct. 9 -- The Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) on Friday removed around 42 structures built over an existing drain in Raghubir Nagar's B-1 and K blocks, reclaiming 505 square metres of ... Read More