News Highlights: Digvijaya Singh urges Lalu Prasad Yadav to participate in Bharat Jodo Yatra

Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann says his government will soon complete the process of regularising the remaining 28,000 contractual employees in the state, asserts that his dispensation is against the contractual system of employment

Under-17 Women's Football World Cup has started in Bhubaneswar & there is an ongoing match between India and US. This is a great platform where girls will get huge opportunities in football. Matches will be played from 11 October to 30 October, saysUnion Sports Minister Anurag Thakur.

President Droupadi Murmu will be on a three-day visit to Tripura and Assam beginning October 12: Rashtrapati Bhavan

Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik, Union Minister Anurag Thakur attended inaugural ceremony of FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup

Delhi reports 97 new cases and one death in the past 24 hours

After meeting with Zelenskyy, Group of Seven leaders say they 'will stand firmly with Ukraine for as long as it takes', reports AP

First time since Independence, roads are developed and an 'All-weather highway development project' is undertaken to connect all four Dhams under the Char Dham Project, saysPM Modi at the inauguration of Shri Mahakal Lok in Ujjain.

Lahori Gate building collapse: Delhi govt announces Rs 5 lakh compensation for family of minor deceased, Rs 10 lakh for kin of adult victims

22nd Arrest in a PFI-related case from Jalna district by Maharashtra ATS. Accused Shaikh Umer Shaikh Habib, is remanded to ATS custody till 15th October by the Special NIA court in Aurangabad: ATS

IMF cuts India’s GDP growth forecast to 6.8% for FY23, India remains on track to be one of the fastest-growing economies in the world

PM Modi offers prayers at Ujjain's Mahakal temple

Union Minister for Environment Bhupender Yadav held a virtual meeting with the Environment Ministers of NCR states, GNCTD and Punjab to review activities being undertaken to manage air pollution in NCR.

Election Commission allots 'two swords and a shield' poll symbol to Eknath Shinde faction of Shiv Sena

Prime Minister Narendra Modi lands in Indore

Senior Congress leader Digvijaya Singh urges RJD supremo Lalu Prasad to participate in Bharat Jodo Yatra, says it will send out a 'good message'.

I've filed nomination for the post of Vice President, Roger Binny has filed nomination for the President, Jay Shah has filed for Secretary and Ashish Shelar for Treasurer. As of now, the situation is that all will be appointed unopposed: BCCI VP Rajeev Shukla on BCCI polls.

SC refuses to interfere with the Bombay High Court's order granting bail to Maharashtra's former HM & NCP leader Anil Deshmukh, who was arrested in connection with a money laundering case. ED had moved the Supreme Court to challenge the bail granted to Deshmukh by the High Court.

Sensex tumbles 843.79 points to end at 57,147.32; Nifty falls 257.45 points to 16,983.55

When the speed of development is as swift as that in Gujarat, the list of work and achievements is so long that it is difficult to count. As always, there are a lot of things that are being done by Gujarat as the first in the country, saysPMModi in Ahmedabad, Gujarat.

Jayprakash Narayan never did anything for power: Amit Shah

Three people arrested for killing two people in 'human sacrifice' ritual in Kerala

Agitation against Emergency Jayprakash Narayan's biggest contribution: Amit Shah in Bihar

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Don't remember permitting RSS for training camps in govt schools: Karnataka minister

PM to inaugurate the first phase of the Rs 850 cr Mahakaleshwar Temple corridor project in Ujjain

Maharashtra govt agrees to transfer the 2020 Palghar mob lynching case to CBI

Have faith in Constitution: Rajendra Pal Gautam on Delhi conversion row

Jay Shah to continue as the Secretary

Congress violating law by misusing children for Bharat Jodo: National Commission for Protection of Child Rights chairperson

Shinde faction submits 'Shining sun', 'Shield & sword' and 'Peepul tree' as its symbol options to ECI

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Justice D Y Chandrachud to become the 50th CJI

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We share the same planet, we can share the practices for saving the planet: Modi to UN

In India technology an agent of inclusion: Modi at UN World Geospatial International Congress

Prime Minister Narendra Modi mention Jio special technology.

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ED is conducting raids in Raipur, Durg, Mahasamund & Raigarh districts of Chhattisgarh

Rain to lash Bengaluru, 10 Karnataka districts under yellow alert

Justice DY Chandrachud is likely to be named the next Chief Justice of India

Shiv Sena's relationship with its new 'mashal' symbol

In 1985, veteran politician Chhagan Bhujbal contested on the 'mashaal' symbol and won the Mazgaon seat of Bombay, now Mumbai, and entered the seventh Maharashtra Legislative Assembly.

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In UNGA, India votes to reject Russia’s demand for secret ballot on draft resolution on Ukraine

Only 13 nations voted in favour of Russia’s call for a secret ballot while 39 abstained.

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Heavy rains to pound Bengaluru on October 12

NIA is conducting searches at multiple locations in Rajouri, Poonch, Jammu, Srinagar, Pulwama, Budgam, Shopian and Bandipora districts of J&K in the case relating to the suspicious activities of Al Huda Educational Trust, Rajouri

TMC MLA Manik Bhattacharya arrested by ED on the West Bengal School Service Commission (SSC) scam

He will be produced before the Court today

NIA carries out searches at multiple locations in Jammu and Kashmir

UP ATS arrests 8 suspects with links to terror outfits

Uttar Pradesh Anti-Terrorist Squad (ATS) has arrested eight suspected terrorists having links with Al Qaeda in Indian Subcontinent and its affiliate Jamaat-Ul-Mujahideen from different places, officials said on Monday.

Eight suspects have been arrested from different places in Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand, UP Additional Director General of Police (Law and Order) Prashant Kumar said in a statement.

India will weigh what Russia has to offer on Sakhalin-1 ownership revamp

India maintains a "healthy dialogue" with Russia and will look at what is offered following an announced ownership revamp to the Sakhalin-1 oil and gas project, Petroleum Minister Hardeep Singh Puri told Reuters.

Russia last week issued a decree allowing it to seize Exxon Mobil's 30% stake and gave a Russian state-run company the authority to decide whether foreign shareholders including India's ONGC Videsh can retain their participation in the project.

"We’ll look at what is the state of play and what’s on offer," Petroleum Minister Hardeep Singh Puri told Reuters in an interview on Monday following meetings with USoil executives in Houston.