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October 24, 2026 10:11 AM

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Haryana STF Seeks Deportation of Gangsters Arrested in US

Absconding gangster Himanshu Bhau, wanted in India for multiple murders and organised crime, and another fugitive Neeraj Faridpuria have been arrested by law enforcement agencies in the United States. The two were arrested together in Las Vegas on 22nd of October following inputs from the Haryana Sp...

October 24, 2026 1:07 PM

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IMD Forecasts Thunderstorms, Gusty Winds Across Several States

IMD has issued an orange colour warning for heavy to very heavy rainfall over Kerala, Mahe, Lakshadweep, Tamil Nadu, Puducherry and Karaikal for the day. The weather agency has also forecast heavy rainfall over Andaman and Nicobar Islands and South Interior Karnataka. According to IMD, thunderstorms...

October 24, 2026 9:04 AM

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India Must Prepare for Future Warfare, Says Defence Minister

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has urged Army Commanders to closely monitor geopolitical and regional developments and remain prepared to meet future challenges. Addressing the Army Commanders’ Conference in New Delhi yesterday, Mr Singh emphasized the need for a long-term strategic vision spanning ...

October 24, 2026 8:00 AM

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India Emerges as Third-Largest Arms Exporter to Europe: Defence Secretary

India has emerged as the third-largest exporter of arms to Europe, driven by rising demand for defence equipment under the European Union’s ‘ReArm Europe’ initiative and the expansion of the country’s domestic manufacturing sector. Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh made the remarks while talking ...

October 24, 2026 7:48 AM

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IMD Forecasts Heavy to Very Heavy Rainfall in Odisha, Andhra Pradesh

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast that a low-pressure area over the Bay of Bengal is likely to intensify into a cyclonic storm by Monday morning. The system is expected to move towards the north Andhra Pradesh and adjoining south Odisha coasts by the morning of 28th of this mont...

October 24, 2026 8:03 AM

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FM Nirmala Sitharaman Calls for Stronger Cybersecurity Amid Global Uncertainties

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has urged financial sector regulators and other stakeholders to expedite the refund of unclaimed assets to their rightful owners. These include bank deposits, dividends, shares, post office savings, insurance proceeds and pension funds. Ms Sitharaman stated this w...

October 24, 2026 8:06 AM

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SBI Assures Customers of Safe Funds After Suspected Data Breach

The State Bank of India (SBI) has individually notified customers whose personal data was identified in a recent suspected cyber incident, assuring them that their account balances and funds remain safe. In a statement issued yesterday, the country’s largest public sector lender said, the affected c...

October 24, 2026 7:12 AM

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Railways Minister to Inaugurate New Rail Sections Spanning Over 100 km

Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw will inaugurate the Satna-Devendra Nagar and Rewa-Churhat rail sections today, covering a total length of more than one hundred kilometres. He will also flag off a new train service between Devendra Nagar and Churhat. Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Dr Mohan Yadav wi...

October 24, 2026 6:50 AM

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Winter Pollution Preparedness: Centre Reviews UP’s Action Plan

Secretary of the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Narendra Bhooshan reviewed the Uttar Pradesh Government’s action plan to tackle air pollution in the Delhi National Capital Region (NCR) and assess its preparedness for the winter season. During the review meeting yesterday, Mr Bho...

October 24, 2026 6:21 AM

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India to Have Homegrown Mobile Brands by 2028: Electronics and IT Minister

Electronics and Information Technology Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw has expressed confidence that India will have mobile phones designed and manufactured in the country and sold under Indian brands by October 2028. Speaking at a summit organised by a media house in New Delhi yesterday, Mr Vaishnaw said...