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Bengaluru hit by magnitude 3 earthquake, disaster agency says no need to panic
Published: October 23, 2026 06:41
The epicentre was located north of Timmojanahalli village in Tubagere Gram Panchayat limits of Doddaballapur taluk Bangalore rural district.
Andhra: Low pressure over Bay of Bengal likely to intensify into cyclone by Oct 26
Published: October 23, 2026 06:39
Andhra: Low pressure over Bay of Bengal likely to intensify into cyclone by Oct 26
Keralam offers to host Raihan Vadra's photo exhibition without exceptions amid Bikaner House row
Published: October 23, 2026 06:08
The offer came a day after Raihan said the administration of Bikaner House in Delhi demanded that he take down several photographs documenting protests.
Siddaramaiah sting operation case: News channel head seeks anticipatory bail
Published: October 23, 2026 05:53
Police said Rakesh Shetty, the channel head, was taken into custody and brought to Bengaluru for questioning
Bharatiya Kisan Union leader Rakesh Tikait stages sit-in after finding Ganna Bhawan locked
Published: October 23, 2026 05:43
The sit-in preceded Friday’s proposed farmers’ mahapanchayat, where participants are expected to press for higher sugarcane prices and other demands.
US national Mathew Vandyke appears before Delhi court in Myanmar arms training case
Published: October 23, 2026 05:27
The six Ukrainian nationals arrested along with Mathew VanDyke on March 13, however, have not returned to India.
Row over ITBP chief's Arunachal 'face-off' remark, Congress questions govt
Published: October 23, 2026 05:24
In an address to the troops, ITBP director general purportedly said "there was a face-off at different locations" in Arunachal, "which is still continuing".
Kolkata Durga Puja stampede: SIT zeroes in on narrow exit point, dimly lit pathway of Chor Bagan pandal
Published: October 23, 2026 05:07
A six-member Special Investigation Team (SIT) is probing the October 17 stampede that killed 19 people
CPI(M) MP seeks independent probe into SBI customer data exposure, writes to FM Nirmala Sitharaman
Published: October 23, 2026 05:07
On October 21, SBI informed the Bombay Stock Exchange and the National Stock Exchange that it had suffered “an incident involving the loss of certain data.”
Two workers die of asphyxiation due to gas leak in Telangana’s pharma factory
Published: October 23, 2026 05:03
The plant manufactures active pharmaceutical ingredients and drug intermediates, and also takes up contract manufacturing services.
Class 3 student crushed by reversing school van Uttar Pradesh's Naini
Published: October 23, 2026 04:42
Residents reportedly assaulted the driver before handing him to police. Officials said the van appeared to be operating without a required helper.
Gujarat bars outsiders from govt schools without principal’s nod; Congress alleges cover-up
Published: October 23, 2026 04:37
Gujarat Cong spokesperson Manish Doshi the restrictions would not address teacher shortages, the condition of classrooms or the lack of facilities in schools.
No dilution in prescribed standards: NMC on denotification of medical education regulations
Published: October 23, 2026 04:29
No dilution in prescribed standards: NMC on denotification of medical education regulations
Karnataka asks hospitals to reveal medicine purchase prices, display procedure costs
Published: October 23, 2026 04:28
The measures are intended to give patients a clearer account of medicine costs and bring greater transparency to hospital billing.
‘You are responsible for this mess’: Piyush Goyal slams West over carbon emissions, climate finance failures
Published: October 23, 2026 04:22
Goyal reminded the developed countries of the pledge to provide financial and technological support to developing nations under the Paris Agreement
Kashi Tamil Sangamam 5.0 to focus on promotion of classical text Thirukkural
Published: October 23, 2026 04:09
The sangamam will bring around 1,400 participants from Tamil Nadu to Varanasi, Prayagraj and Ayodhya
Himachal local fund accounts committee emphasises transparent use of public money
Published: October 23, 2026 04:03
Himachal local fund accounts committee emphasises transparent use of public money
Delhi’s AQI remains ‘poor’; minimum temperature recorded at 19°C
Published: October 23, 2026 03:53
According to the Air Quality Early Warning System, Delhi’s air quality is likely to remain poor till October 25.
Anti-CEC protests LIVE: ‘Har gali mein Jantar Mantar’ march scheduled today; Abhijeet Dipke, Neha Bora invited
Published: October 23, 2026 03:35
Anti-CEC protests LIVE: A march is scheduled today in Delhi, organised by ‘People Against SIR’, to "restore democracy", demand the removal of CEC Gyanesh Kumar, and press for the scrapping of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls.
Delhi Police arrest content creator Amir Shokeen over alleged racial jibes against Tripura man
Published: October 23, 2026 03:27
Union minister Kiren Rijiju called for strict action, while Tripura DGP GS Rao said a state police team would travel to Delhi to assist the investigation.
Telangana to host first state-organised defence and aerospace expo, curtain-raiser on Saturday
Published: October 23, 2026 03:26
The main event, scheduled from December 7 to 9 will bring together the aerospace, space, defence, and internal security sectors on a single platform.
Food Department seeks delinking of ration cards from Ayushman Bharat
Published: October 23, 2026 03:03
The department highlighted ration cards are not a formal eligibility criterion for the Ayushman Bharat scheme
In a first, UN's Loss and Damage Fund sets aside $21.6 million for Nepal for Bhote Koshi disaster
Published: October 23, 2026 02:34
It is the first time money has been allocated to or set aside for a country since the fund's creation and marks a pivotal point.
Banquet halls, farmhouses in Delhi must obtain event-wise liquor permits: Excise dept
Published: October 23, 2026 02:29
The move is aimed at streamlining the approval process as establishments prepare for a busy season of weddings and festive gatherings
21,900 digital arrest complaints registered till Sept: MHA to SC
Published: October 23, 2026 02:25
More than 21,900 complaints of digital arrest fraud involving over ₹647 crore were registered in the first eight months of 2026 from January 1 to August 31, according to a status report filed by the Indian Cybercrime Coordination Centre (I4C) and the…
Sonia joins Instagram, shares first look of her upcoming memoir
Published: October 23, 2026 02:24
Congress parliamentary party chairperson Sonia Gandhi joined Instagram on Wednesday, sharing the first look of her forthcoming memoir, Belonging: A Journey of Love
YS Jagan Mohan Reddy refuses to allow niece’s wedding on family property citing security concerns
Published: October 23, 2026 02:23
In the letter, the YSRCP chief cited security and privacy risks from guests, event staff and the circulation of photographs, suggesting alternative venues.
Procedures to be followed if fresh impeachment motion against CEC filed: Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla
Published: October 23, 2026 02:23
The Opposition has been leading protests against Kumar and has met President Droupadi Murmu, demanding his removal and the repeal of a 2023 law.
Cong is fine when it wins, blames BJP and EC when it loses: Bhupender Yadav
Published: October 23, 2026 02:23
Union minister and senior Bharatiya Janata Party leader Bhupender Yadav on Thursday said the Opposition’s intent in raising questions about the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls is not to correct irregularities in the poll process, but…
Two rare DNA tests confirm sexual assault by 4 in Delhi's Swaroop Nagar gangrape case
Published: October 23, 2026 02:20
Delhi Police said that the body of the girl was highly decomposed and these scientific tests were essential to link the victim to the accused.
India, Poland pledge to deepen ties in defence, nuclear energy
Published: October 23, 2026 02:19
New Delhi India and Poland on Thursday agreed to deepen cooperation in defence, space and nuclear energy as Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Polish counterpart Donald Tusk focused on leveraging the economic growth of both countries to achieve the…
India-US trade deal in ‘last stage’, says EAM Jaishankar: ‘It’s never done until it’s done’
Published: October 23, 2026 02:15
The trade deal figured in Jaishankar’s meeting with Rubio this week after the secretary of state visited India for the second time in less than five months.
Defence PSU showcases India-made munitions at Prague show amid scrutiny after official's arrest
Published: October 23, 2026 02:13
A CBI probe and arrests in the alleged corruption case linked to a ₹500-crore ammunition contract have cast a shadow over Munitions India Ltd (MIL).
PM Modi says UN’s limitations ‘clearly visible’ amid changing world order
Published: October 23, 2026 02:10
PM Modi called for stronger institutions, a greater voice for the Global South and international cooperation.
No building plan approval for painting: NDMC issues list of works exempt from permits
Published: October 23, 2026 02:09
NDMC clarified that the exemptions do not permit unauthorised construction, additional floors, setbacks and other statutory conditions
Govt to tighten learner’s licence requirements
Published: October 23, 2026 02:09
The Centre has proposed making several driving-licence services free and tightening the requirements for obtaining a learner’s licence, as part of a wider overhaul of the Central Motor Vehicles Rules, 1989
Google, Telegram asked how they handle CSAM
Published: October 23, 2026 02:08
The National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) on Thursday met with Google and Telegram representatives to understand how they detect and report child sexual abuse material (CSAM) on their platforms, an NCPCR official told HT
SC points out vacation listing loophole, urges uniform rules for HCs
Published: October 23, 2026 02:07
The Supreme Court has recommended that high courts adopt a uniform approach to listing cases during court vacations, cautioning that litigants should not be prejudiced by an inadvertent act of the court -- an order that came after it examined a video…
Andhra Pradesh revises urban local body election schedule after Supreme Court directive
Published: October 23, 2026 01:58
The Andhra Pradesh State Election Commission revised the urban local body election schedule and reopened nominations for 48 hours in four areas.
Entry restrictions, WhatsApp group: Delhi traffic police plans to curb air pollution
Published: October 23, 2026 01:53
The plans and their implementation strategies were discussed during the inter-state coordination meeting that the Delhi Traffic Police held on Thursday
RTI reveals Cabinet Secretariat sent election commissioners’ letters to CEC Gyanesh Kumar
Published: October 23, 2026 01:46
The July 29 letters alleged that senior deputy election commissioner Maneesh Garg issued a work-allocation order without consulting the commissioners.
RTR flyover repair: Alternative routes turn bottlenecks; Gurugram commuters affected
Published: October 23, 2026 01:38
The reroutes, announced by the Gurugram traffic police Wednesday evening, were supposed to ease congestion on NH-48 by directing traffic to Dhaula Kuan in Delhi
eMudhra shuts global website certificate business after key flaws exposed, calls scrutiny ‘disproportionate’
Published: October 23, 2026 01:38
The vulnerabilities came to light after an independent cybersecurity researcher discovered that several of eMudhra's key certificates could be attacked.
Arrivals of Indian students in US on visa plunge by 39% amid immigration crackdown
Published: October 22, 2026 19:21
Visa delays, stricter screening and uncertainty over post-study work are among the factors consultants say are discouraging students.
Supreme Court calls for setting human trafficking apart from voluntary sex work
Published: October 22, 2026 19:18
The National Judicial Academy has been asked to frame guidelines for magistrates, while the Centre must submit a fresh compliance report before the next hearing
Benjamin Netanyahu invites PM Modi, Smit Machchhar to light torch at Israeli Independence Day event
Published: October 22, 2026 19:02
Modi reiterated India’s support for dialogue and diplomacy, while both leaders also reviewed their countries’ strategic partnership.
Congress a ‘parasite’, defaming India abroad: PM Modi hits out at Opposition amid anti-EC stir
Published: October 22, 2026 18:52
Modi called for reforms to global institutions, greater representation for the Global South and international cooperation focused on humanity.
Chennai YouTuber arrested for allegedly abetting suicide of influencer
Published: October 22, 2026 17:27
The accused allegedly posted defamatory videos targeting the influencer and threatened him in an attempt to extort money, a police official said.
Power supply hit in Gurugram, Faridabad and Nuh as workers strike over privatisation
Published: October 22, 2026 17:26
A strike by DHBVN workers disrupted power across three Haryana districts from Wednesday night, generating more than 3,000 complaints in 12 hours.
‘Rahul Gandhi should become PM’: Revanth Reddy's appeal in Telangana
Published: October 22, 2026 17:06
Reddy said the country was at a critical juncture and urged members of the Nehru family to take responsibility for its future.
Upper caste activists gherao HP Secretariat; demand UGC notification rollback, Swaran Aayog
Published: October 22, 2026 17:01
Panchayat and Rural Development Minister Anirudh Singh was deputed to talk to the protesters on Thursday.
Power department staff begins 3-day strike against private discom in Gurugram, Nuh
Published: October 22, 2026 16:55
The Haryana Bijli Karamchari and Engineers Joint Sangharsh Morcha called for a strike after the power sector regulator granted a licence to a private firm.
Gangster who claimed responsibility in Tiger Shroff firing case named wanted accused
Published: October 22, 2026 16:44
Pandit, a member of the Lawrence Bishnoi gang, who had allegedly claimed responsibility for the on Tiger Shroff, has been named as a wanted accused in the case.
PM Modi says Congress tarnishes India's image abroad: 'They seek intervention in internal affairs'
Published: October 22, 2026 16:18
PM Modi said, “Sriharikota sees fewer launches than the number of times Congress tried to launch its failed leaders in a single year.”
Cong is fine when it wins, blames BJP and EC when it loses: Bhupender Yadav
Published: October 22, 2026 15:47
Union minister Bhupender Yadav accuses the Opposition of trying to destabilise Indian democracy through its allegations against the Election Commission over SIR.
Movements seeking improvements necessary in democracy, but Congress destroys even them: PM Modi
Published: October 22, 2026 15:47
PM Modi accused the Congress of keeping only one person in the limelight and ignoring the voices of young opposition leaders.
Delhi HC refuses to stay release of Sourav Ganguly-inspired film Doosra
Published: October 22, 2026 15:30
The Delhi high court declines to stay the release of Doosra: India’s Other Freedom Struggle after Sourav Ganguly and Luv Films challenge its release.
Govt proposes mandatory automatic emergency braking in new car models from October 2030
Published: October 22, 2026 15:28
The road ministry's draft rules propose AEBS for new car models from October 2030 and all existing models still in production from October 2032.
‘Was Indira Gandhi summoned?’: Jaishankar questions criticism over his Mumbai meet with Marco Rubio
Published: October 22, 2026 15:26
Reiterating his argument, Jaishankar asked why meetings held outside the national capital should be viewed as a sign that a leader had been summoned.
At least 6 killed, 40 injured as passenger bus crashes into tree in Chhattisgarh’s MCB district
Published: October 22, 2026 15:08
Six people were killed and 40 injured after a bus crashed into a roadside tree on the Manendragarh-Kelhari road in Chhattisgarh’s MCB district. CM Vishnu Deo Sai announced compensation.
‘Resolve things through dialogue’: Uttarakhand speaks to Mika Singh amid Daler Mehndi's event row
Published: October 22, 2026 15:06
The controversy centres on a public confrontation between Uttarakhand cabinet minister Subodh Uniyal and singer Daler Mehndi during a Navratri event.
PM Modi, Polish PM Donald Tusk agree to deepen cooperation in defence, space, nuclear energy
Published: October 22, 2026 14:51
India and Poland agree to deepen defence, space and nuclear energy ties, with PM Narendra Modi and Donald Tusk targeting a doubling of bilateral trade to $12 billion by 2030.
Any fresh impeachment motion to remove CEC Gyanesh Kumar will follow due process: Om Birla
Published: October 22, 2026 14:32
The Opposition has been leading protests against Kumar and has met President Droupadi Murmu.
Yemen's Houthis say they are rescuing 14 Indians from boat attacked by Saudi in Red Sea
Published: October 22, 2026 14:20
Houthi military spokesperson Yahya Saree said the boat was attacked close to the Bab el-Mandeb strait, a key global shipping route.
‘Deprived of democracy’: Wangchuk says cancelled home ministry meeting has broken Ladakh’s trust
Published: October 22, 2026 13:47
Sonam Wangchuk accuses the Centre of denying Ladakh democracy after a home ministry meeting was cancelled.
‘Nothing wrong with regime change’, Neha Bora tells Delhi HC; cops counter her
Published: October 22, 2026 13:40
Neha Bora was detained during a protest at Mandi House last week and released after approximately 12 hours.
Karnataka CM Shivakumar orders probe after police stop 3 Dalit ministers at Mysuru Palace Dasara puja
Published: October 22, 2026 13:40
Karnataka CM D K Shivakumar orders an inquiry after police stop three Dalit ministers at Mysuru Palace during Dasara puja, triggering a political row over social justice.
'We should understand them': Ex-Army chief Naravane on Gen Z's approach amidst recent protests
Published: October 22, 2026 13:28
Advocating for patient listening and empathy, he added, "We should try to understand them.
HT Evening News Brief October 22: India condemns Houthi attacks in Saudi, Diljit Dosanjh concert denied police nod in Delhi and more
Published: October 22, 2026 13:27
Here are the top updates from across the country, the world and from the field of sports and entertainment.
Delhi-based creator Amir Shokeen arrested over racial abuse of Tripura youth
Published: October 22, 2026 13:20
Delhi-based content creator Amir Shokeen has been arrested on Thursday over allegations of racially abusing a youth from Tripura.
The ‘Good Maharaja’: An Indian king who gave 650 Polish children a home during WWII
Published: October 22, 2026 13:18
The story dates back to 1942, when a ruler from Gujarat opened his doors to Polish children displaced by war.
Karnataka urges Centre to fast-track wildlife clearance for Mekedatu drinking water project
Published: October 22, 2026 13:10
Karnataka CM D K Shivakumar has urged the Centre to expedite wildlife clearance for 20 boreholes for the Mekedatu drinking water project in Cauvery Wildlife Sanctuary.
Netanyahu speaks to PM Modi, invites him to light torch alongside Smit Machchhar on Israel's Independence Day
Published: October 22, 2026 12:58
Netanyahu said PM Modi expressed solidarity in fight against terrorism while hailing the "strong and decades-old ties" between India and Israel.
Chaos erupts at Delhi MCD house during debate, AAP alleges 'personal attack' on councillor
Published: October 22, 2026 12:57
Delhi MCD house adjourned as councillors clash during debate, AAP seeks BJP mayor's apology
Chhattisgarh police issue show-cause notice to Rajnandgaon SP over AK-47 firing video at Dussehra event
Published: October 22, 2026 12:32
Chhattisgarh police issue a show-cause notice to Rajnandgaon SP Ankita Sharma after a video of her firing an AK-47 during Dussehra Shastra Puja goes viral.
Kanpur man pinned to car roof with hands trapped in window, driven around for 1.5 km and run over
Published: October 22, 2026 12:26
Biru Singh Badauria died during treatment after the alleged attack in Kanpur. Police are examining CCTV footage and have recovered the vehicle.
‘Unacceptable’: India slams Houthi strikes in Saudi Arabia, moves to help stranded pilgrims
Published: October 22, 2026 11:39
An attack on King Fahd International Airport on Wednesday evening killed two people, including an Indian, while two Indians were among eight people injured.
NCPCR can't just forward complaints and await replies: CIC on child abuse claims
Published: October 22, 2026 11:34
NCPCR can't just forward complaints and await replies: CIC on child abuse claims
Fresh voter drive in Uttarakhand from Nov 12: CEO holds all-party meet
Published: October 22, 2026 11:33
The first-level checking of EVMs and VVPATs will begin across the state on Friday, Uttarkhand chief electoral officer BVRC Purushottam said
SC criticises Allahabad HC over 'misplaced sympathy' for releasing 2 convicts on probation
Published: October 22, 2026 11:27
SC criticises Allahabad HC over 'misplaced sympathy' for releasing 2 convicts on probation
Medical body seeks review of Sunny Deol's ‘Suryaa’ over portrayal of doctors
Published: October 22, 2026 11:25
The film could create a negative impression of the medical fraternity and undermine public trust in doctors, the Indian Medical Association said.
Nikhil Kamath warns of tough 2027 for startups, says money in AI far outstrips its revenue
Published: October 22, 2026 11:09
Nikhil Kamath estimated that around $1 trillion was being invested in AI annually, while revenue generated was between $100 billion and $200 billion.
Mere participation in protest not enough to show intention to disobey, obstruct police: HC
Published: October 22, 2026 10:55
Mere participation in protest not enough to show intention to disobey, obstruct police: HC
Pushkar Singh Dhami to speak to Daler Mehndi after Uttarakhand minister’s row with singer
Published: October 22, 2026 10:32
Daler Mehndi was performing during Navratri celebrations when minister Subodh Uniyal reprimanded him
Delhi court denies bail to man accused of being part of cyber fraud gang
Published: October 22, 2026 10:31
Delhi court denies bail to man accused of being part of cyber fraud gang
‘Bias against Punjab's progressive voices?’: AAP as Diljit Dosanjh's Delhi concert denied nod
Published: October 22, 2026 10:29
Sharing a Hindustan Times post about the development, Bharadwaj asked why the Central government-controlled Delhi Police had refused permission for the show.
Delhi creator Amir Shokeen's family ‘cut ties’ years ago; brother alleges ‘extortion, property grab’ amid racial abuse row
Published: October 22, 2026 10:28
Shokeen is facing widespread condemnation over a video that purportedly shows him making derogatory comments about a young man from Tripura.
Delhi court acquits man accused of assaulting daughter, says prosecution failed to prove charges
Published: October 22, 2026 10:25
Delhi court acquits man accused of assaulting daughter, says prosecution failed to prove charges
IMD forecasts heavy rain in Keralam till Oct 25
Published: October 22, 2026 10:16
IMD forecasts heavy rain in Keralam till Oct 25
'Not involved with CJP's protest call': Neha Bora to Delhi HC on Oct 16 detention
Published: October 22, 2026 10:10
The Delhi High Court was hearing Bora’s plea challenging a Delhi Police notice directing her to execute a bond of ₹10,000.
Thiruvambady Devaswom seeks fresh probe into Thrissur Pooram disruption
Published: October 22, 2026 10:06
Thiruvambady Devaswom seeks fresh probe into Thrissur Pooram disruption
Activist Jarange-Patil accuses BJP of conspiring against him, cites audio clips
Published: October 22, 2026 09:52
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) demanded a probe into whether the clips are genuine or AI-generated
Maharashtra govt revamps women and child welfare schemes
Published: October 22, 2026 09:44
Maharashtra govt revamps women and child welfare schemes
BJP supporter shot dead in Bengal, 6 injured as incident triggers clashes
Published: October 22, 2026 09:42
Locals alleged that Samir Ghosh was killed by people associated with a rival political party.
We share same concerns as India: Marco Rubio on US-Pakistan ties and Delhi's fight against terror
Published: October 22, 2026 09:35
He was responding to a question on how the US would reassure New Delhi that its closer ties with Pakistan would not weaken India's efforts to fight terrorism.
'Some photos were inconsistent with our policy': Bikaner House on Raihan Vadra's exhibit takedown amid row
Published: October 22, 2026 09:27
The exhibition featured wildlife and street photography. Vadra said he was asked to remove images documenting recent protests in the Capital.
Uttarakhand CM launches AI voice portal to preserve Garhwali, Kumaoni and Jaunsari languages
Published: October 22, 2026 09:20
Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami launches Bhasha AI voice portal to preserve Garhwali, Kumaoni and Jaunsari and bring the languages to digital platforms.
‘This is shocking’: Bombay HC says Mumbai pollution surpassing Delhi, pulls up authorities
Published: October 22, 2026 09:10
Justice Kulkarni observed that Mumbai was failing to capitalise on its geographical advantages, including its sea breeze and open spaces.
DDA, INTACH to organise heritage, nature walks at six Delhi sites
Published: October 22, 2026 09:09
The six locations identified for the walks are Sanjay Van, Mehrauli Archaeological Park, Sultan Garhi, Tughlaqabad Fort, Deer Park-Hauz Khas and the Northern Ridge
Delivery boy dies by suicide after assault over torn currency note in east Delhi
Published: October 22, 2026 09:08
The two accused were arrested and were identified as Rakesh alias Bunti (30) and Rampal Singh (65), police added.
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