Oct 21, 2026, at 03:52 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) co-conveners Saurav Das and Ashutosh Ranka on Wednesday withdrew their plea before the Delhi High Court challenging a Special Executive Magistrate (SEM) court order extending their judicial custody till October 21, Bar and Bench reported.
Salman Khan was the original target? Tiger Shroff firing probe reveals shocking twist
Oct 21, 2026, at 12:04 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: The firing incident involving Bollywood actor Tiger Shroff on Sunday was initially intended to target superstar Salman Khan, a probe into the alleged assassination bid has revealed.
'We must stand united against nation's enemies': PM Modi on Vijayadashami
Oct 20, 2026, at 11:17 pm
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday called for national unity during Vijayadashami celebrations in Delhi, urging citizens to stand together against forces that, he said, undermine India's honour, social harmony and cultural heritage.
Coimbatore blasts: BJP slams Vijay government over 60-day parole for convicts, demands reversal
Oct 20, 2026, at 10:39 pm
The Tamil Nadu BJP on Monday criticised the TVK-led government under Chief Minister Vijay for granting 60 days of parole to five convicts in the 1998 Coimbatore serial blasts case, demanding that the orders be revoked immediately.
Tiger Shroff wasn't the original target; shooters wanted to kill another high-profile figure: Report
Oct 20, 2026, at 09:41 pm
The alleged assassination attempt on Bollywood actor Tiger Shroff has taken a new turn, with sources telling NDTV that the actor was not the original target of the three shooters who opened fire at his car in Mumbai's Juhu area on Sunday evening.
‘Operation completed’: Tiger Shroff shooters allegedly alerted handlers after firing, probe reveals
Oct 20, 2026, at 03:57 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: The investigation into the firing incident targeting Bollywood actor Tiger Shroff has revealed that the attack was allegedly planned in advance, with the shooters remaining in constant contact with their handlers, who are suspected of having links to the Lawrence Bishnoi gang, media reports said.
Yusuf Pathan to get ‘gift’ from BJP-ruled Gujarat after TMC revolt?
Oct 20, 2026, at 02:00 pm
Vadodara/IBNS: Former Indian cricketer and Trinamool Congress (TMC) Lok Sabha MP Yusuf Pathan is reportedly set to receive a “gift” from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led Gujarat government within months of rebelling against party chief Mamata Banerjee, NDTV reported.
UAE Deputy PM in Mumbai: Jaishankar meeting to focus on trade, defence and West Asia tensions
Oct 20, 2026, at 12:39 pm
UAE Deputy Prime Minister Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan on Monday evening landed in Mumbai on a two-day visit that is expected to focus on further enhancing bilateral ties in key areas of trade, energy and defence.
After Vijay, is Dhanush eyeing politics? TVK calls Thalapathy an inspiration
Oct 20, 2026, at 11:50 am
Chennai/IBNS: Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) has welcomed superstar Dhanush's apparent indication of a possible political entry, saying Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay has emerged as an inspiration for others looking to enter politics, media reports said.
India slams OIC over Kashmir resolution, accuses Pakistan of anti-India propaganda
Oct 20, 2026, at 12:45 am
India on Monday strongly rejected references to Jammu and Kashmir in resolutions adopted by the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), accusing Pakistan of orchestrating a politically motivated propaganda campaign and criticising the grouping for allowing itself to be used to push Islamabad's agenda.
Daler Mehndi asked to stop singing at Uttarakhand fair; minister confronts singer on stage
Oct 19, 2026, at 11:08 pm
A performance by Punjabi singer Daler Mehndi at the Kunjapuri Fair in BJP-ruled Uttarakhand's Tehri district triggered controversy on Sunday after state cabinet minister Subodh Uniyal walked onto the stage and asked him to stop singing.
No relief for CJP leaders Ashutosh Ranka, Saurav Das as court extends jail custody by 2 days
Oct 19, 2026, at 09:35 pm
Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) leaders Ashutosh Ranka and Saurav Das were on Monday sent to another two days of judicial custody, extending their detention over their entry into Delhi's Jantar Mantar by scaling its locked gates
‘Not the time for politics’: TMC rebel Ritabrata as Kolkata stampede sparks blame game
Oct 19, 2026, at 08:41 pm
Kolkata: Political parties traded blame over the Chor Bagan Durga Puja stampede that killed 19 people, even as Ritabrata Banerjee, the rebel Trinamool Congress leader who now heads the opposition in the West Bengal Assembly, said this was not the time for politics.
Four killed in fresh Manipur violence as protesters take bodies to CM’s residence
Oct 19, 2026, at 06:19 pm
Imphal/IBNS: At least four people have been killed in two separate incidents of violence in Manipur, triggering protests in Imphal and bringing parts of the city to a near standstill.
Oct 19, 2026, at 03:21 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: Anil Pandit, the alleged mastermind behind the firing incident targeting Bollywood actor Tiger Shroff, is wanted in 12 extortion cases in Haryana, police said, as three attackers were arrested on Monday, Hindustan Times reported.
Tiger Shroff firing: How attackers tracked actor for 10 days before Juhu shooting
Oct 19, 2026, at 01:57 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: The three men accused of opening fire at Bollywood actor Tiger Shroff's car in Mumbai's Juhu area on Sunday had reportedly tracked his movements for 10 days before the attack, media reports said.
Oct 19, 2026, at 12:36 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: Three men accused of opening fire at Bollywood actor Tiger Shroff's car have been arrested at Rajasthan's Kota railway station while travelling by train, media reports said.
INS Sudarshini sails on: Indian Navy ship strengthens maritime ties with Oman
Oct 18, 2026, at 09:50 pm
The Indian Navy’s three-masted sail training ship INS Sudarshini departed Salalah, Oman, following a port call from October 14 to 17, 2026, as it continued its historic transoceanic deployment, Lokayan-2026.
Tiger Shroff escapes unhurt as gunmen open fire in Mumbai’s Juhu; driver injured
Oct 18, 2026, at 09:32 pm
Bollywood actor Tiger Shroff escaped unhurt after three motorcycle-borne gunmen opened fire in Mumbai’s Juhu area on Sunday evening, leaving the driver of the vehicle in which he was travelling injured.
Chorbagan Durga Puja stampede in Kolkata: 7 accused sent to 10-day police custody
Oct 18, 2026, at 07:47 pm
All seven people arrested in connection with the stampede at a Kolkata puja pandal have been sent to 10-day police custody, media reports said.
Rajnath Singh heads to Tajikistan for key SCO meet: What's on India's agenda?
Oct 18, 2026, at 04:19 pm
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will visit Dushanbe, Tajikistan, to represent India at the 25th Meeting of the Council of Heads of Government (CHG) of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO), scheduled for October 19-20, 2026.
Kolkata Durga Puja Tragedy: Several Major Pandals Shut, Entry Restricted After Stampede
Oct 18, 2026, at 12:01 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: Several major Durga Puja pandals in Kolkata and its adjoining areas have been temporarily closed or have restricted visitor entry following the deadly stampede at Chorbagan Sarbojanin in North Kolkata that claimed 19 lives and left dozens injured.
Kolkata Durga Puja Stampede: Seven Arrested As Probe Focuses On Crowd Management Lapses
Oct 18, 2026, at 11:46 am
Kolkata/IBNS: Seven people, including members of the organising committee of the Chorbagan Sarbojanin Durga Puja, have been arrested following a stampede that killed 19 people and injured dozens at the North Kolkata pandal on Saturday evening, with investigators examining possible lapses in crowd management, access control and safety arrangements.
'At least 18 dead', many injured in stampede in Kolkata’s Chorbagan Durga Puja pandal
Oct 17, 2026, at 10:39 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: At least 18 people died, and several others were seriously injured in a stampede incident at a Durga Puja pandal in Kolkata's Chorbagan on Saturday evening, the West Bengal Chief Minister confirmed.
CJP's Abhijeet Dipke released after signing Rs 50,000 'peace bond' on court orders
Oct 17, 2026, at 07:46 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) founder Abhijeet Dipke was released from police custody on Saturday after a Delhi court ordered his conditional release and directed him to furnish a Rs 50,000 bond undertaking that he would maintain peace.
Flop show! CJP’s Mumbai ‘Lehra Do Tiranga’ protest draws barely 150 people at Azad Maidan
Oct 17, 2026, at 07:10 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: The Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) held its one-day ‘Lehra Do Tiranga’ demonstration at Mumbai’s Azad Maidan on Friday, but the gathering attracted only around 50 to 150 people throughout the day.
Connaught Place restaurant owner moves Delhi HC, seeks compensation for protest-related losses
Oct 17, 2026, at 06:22 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: A restaurant owner in Delhi’s Connaught Place has approached the Delhi High Court seeking restrictions on unauthorised protests and public gatherings in the commercial district, arguing that such activities can cause substantial financial losses to businesses.
Oct 17, 2026, at 04:13 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: Shekhar Debnath, the father of the RG Kar rape-murder victim, has threatened to launch a fresh protest after former RG Kar Medical College and Hospital principal Sandip Ghosh was granted bail in a case related to alleged financial irregularities at the state-run institution, media reports said.
'Internet access a fundamental right for children': SC rejects age-based 'blanket' ban
Oct 17, 2026, at 03:13 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: The Supreme Court of India has held that access to and use of the internet is a fundamental right for every individual, including children, rejecting the idea of a blanket prohibition based solely on age while calling for stronger safeguards against online sexual exploitation.
RG Kar shocker: Sandip Ghosh gets bail as only 7 of 147 witnesses examined, junior doctor blasts CBI
Oct 17, 2026, at 12:45 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: The Supreme Court on Friday granted bail to former RG Kar Medical College and Hospital principal Sandip Ghosh in connection with alleged financial irregularities at the state-run medical facility, media reports said.