Despite heightened security, protesters took to Dhaka streets, shouting slogans and marching towards the demolished residence of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, soon after the special tribunal's verdict on ousted Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina.
Actor-politician Vijay's Tamilaga Vetri Kazhagam held a statewide demonstration against the SIR exercise being carried out across Tamil Nadu by the Election Commission. TVK accused the ruling DMK of failing to protect the rights of voters in the State.
Days after a deadly car blast near Delhi killed 13 people, officials have reopened a section of Netaji Subhash Marg and the adjoining roads near Red Fort. The Archeological Survey of India said that the Red Fort will reopen for visitors on 16 November.
Exercise Amphex 2025 at Porbandar saw India’s largest tri-services amphibious drill with 30,000 personnel, 25+ ships including INS Vikrant, fighter sorties, beach landings and advanced operations, setting a new benchmark in joint military readiness.
PM Modi visited LNJP Hospital after his Bhutan trip to meet victims of the 10 Nov Red Fort car blast that killed 12. He vowed that those behind the terror-related attack, under NIA investigation, “would be brought to justice”.
Following the blast near the Red Fort Metro station, several states, including poll-bound Bihar, have been placed on high alert. Police forces are intensifying checks and tightening security measures to prevent any untoward incident.
The Indian Air Force held its first-ever full-scale air show in the Northeast at Assam's Guwahati on Sunday, as part of its 93rd anniversary celebrations. IAF showcased aircraft and helicopters like Rafale, Sukhoi-30, MiG-29, Jaguar, Apache and MI-17.
The National Zoological Park in Delhi, shut for more than two months after the detection of avian influenza, has reopened for visitors. The zoo was closed on 30 Aug as a precautionary measure after several birds died in its waterbird aviary.
'Vande Mataram' was written by Bankim Chandra Chatterji on the occasion of Akshaya Navami, which fell on 7 November, 1875. However, it did not become India's national song until 24 January, 1950 when the Constituent Assembly of India adopted it.
Bihar recorded its "highest-ever" voter turnout in the first phase of polling for the Assembly elections that covered 121 seats, with 64.66 per cent of an electorate of more than 3.75 crore turning up at polling stations to exercise their franchise.
Thousands of diyas shine along the Ganges as devotees celebrate Dev Deepawali. Rituals, prayers, and offerings fill the city with divine light and festive energy.
Mounting a blistering attack on the BJP and the EC, West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee accused them of turning the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of voter lists into a political tool for a "silent, invisible rigging" ahead of 2026 Assembly polls.
A mound of gravel fell on an ill-fated Telangana RTC bus after it collided with a tipper lorry at Chevella, resulting in the death of 19 people. The tipper overturned on the driver's side, filling half of the bus with gravel, trapping passengers inside.
Rahul Gandhi jumped into a muddy pond in Bihar and interacted with fishermen at the spot. After a rally at Begusarai, the Congress MP went to a nearby pond with former minister Mukesh Sahni, where Sahni cast a net, impressing Gandhi with his prowess.
At least nine people - eight women and a boy - were killed and many others injured at a stampede that occurred at Venkateswara Swamy temple. The tragedy was worsened by the Ekadasi observance coinciding with 'Karthika Masam', drawing large crowds.
Sardar Patel's birth anniversary is being celebrated as Rashtriya Ekta Diwas on 31 October since 2014, when Modi became the PM for the first time. This year's celebrations include a cultural festival and a parade by paramilitary forces like BSF and CRPF.
The Pushkar Mela celebrates Rajasthan’s vibrant heritage with camel trading, folk music, and dazzling cultural performances. The festival brings together devotion and tradition around sacred Pushkar Lake.
President Droupadi Murmu gears up in a G-suit and takes off from Ambala in a Rafale jet. The 30-minute flight marked a proud milestone as she became the first President to fly in both Sukhoi-30 and Rafale fighters.
Devotees across India celebrate Chhath Puja with prayers, rituals, and offerings to the Sun God. The festival’s vibrant scenes reflected faith, tradition, and community at riverbanks and ghats nationwide.
The landfall of Cyclone Montha, which is expected to intensify into a severe cyclonic storm, has begun, Andhra Pradesh State Disaster Management Authority (APSDMA) Managing Director Prakhar Jain. The cyclone is now located about 560 km off Visakhapatnam.
Actors Naseeruddin Shah, Suresh Oberoi and director & producer Farah Khan were among those at Satish Shah's funeral. The talented comic, loved for his role in 'Sarabhai vs Sarabhai', was cremated in Mumbai on Sunday.
Visitors at Bengaluru’s Neelasandra Seerah Exhibition explored Prophet Muhammad’s life through visual models, VR of the Mecca Royal Clock Tower, and sound effects. Ministers and the community attended the four-day event.
Preparations are in full swing for Chhath pooja, celebrated across North India and predominantly in Bihar. Dedicated to the Sun God and his wife, the festival will be celebrated from 25-28 Oct this year. The rituals include fasting and bathing in rivers.
Hindus across India took part in Bhai Dooj festival, the tradition of celebrating love between brothers and sisters, on Thursday. Sisters performed aarti for their brothers and applied tika on their siblings' foreheads.
BJP workers in Hyderabad protesting against the attack on a cow vigilante on Thursday were detained by the police. The cow vigilante, identified as Prashant alias Sonu, was allegedly shot by a cow smuggling mafia in the City's Ghatkesar on Wednesday.
PM NarendraModi celebrated Deepavali with the Navy personnel onboard INS Vikrant, off the coast of Goa. On Monday morning, he joined a Yoga Session on the deck and witnessed a spectacular Steampast before his address to the Navy.
Homes light up with diyas and streets come alive with colours on the eve of Deepavali. Ayodhya sees record tourist footfall for Deepotsav, drawing thousands to witness the festival’s grandeur and joyous celebrations.
A massive fire broke out at an apartment complex housing residences of several Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha MPs, opposite Delhi's Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital, on Saturday afternoon.
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh flagged off the first Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) Mk1A produced at HAL's Nashik facility, describing MK1A - which is replacing the retired MIG-21 fleet - as a shining symbol of India's Aatmanirbharta in defence.
Days ahead of Deepavali, the festive mood is in the air across India. Markets, both in urban and rural areas, are bustling with customers, who are seen buying clothes, firecrackers, sweets, and lanterns, among other things.