Chennaiyin FC recorded their first win of the 2026 Indian Super League season by beating defending champions East Bengal FC 5-3. The match, held in Chennai, saw Brison Fernandes and Irfan Yadwad score braces, while Ramon Tanque added a penalty. East Bengal's goals came from Ake Loba, Dani Ramirez, and David Lalhlansanga in a high-scoring encounter.
The Delhi government's Drugs Control Department conducted extensive inspections, detecting numerous violations and seizing illegal medicines worth Rs 13.29 lakh. These efforts are part of a zero-tolerance approach against spurious and counterfeit drugs, aiming to ensure quality and safety standards in the national capital.
Police in Thane have registered a case against company directors and a broker for allegedly cheating a 32-year-old textile businessman of Rs 95.25 lakh. The accused reportedly gained the businessman's trust over four years, purchasing raw fabric but failing to clear outstanding dues.
The Delhi Traffic Police has intensified its enforcement drive under GRAP anti-pollution measures, issuing 433 challans for no-entry violations, checking 7,657 vehicles at city borders, and turning back 609 vehicles for not meeting prescribed emission standards, leading to massive traffic snarls.
Bengaluru Police Commissioner revealed that the mobile phone used in the alleged sting operation against former Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah was purchased in Delhi and handed over at Union Minister H D Kumaraswamy's official residence. An arrested accused, Ritesh Pandey, made this statement. Kumaraswamy has strongly reacted, accusing the police of acting under influence, while Home Minister Priyank Kharge stated the investigation is ongoing with significant leads.
Three men were arrested in Bengaluru for a road rage incident where they allegedly abused a woman, damaged her car, and attempted to assault her after their two-wheeler hit her vehicle. The incident, which occurred on October 28, led to a police complaint and subsequent arrests under sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita.
Kerala's 'Operation Toofan' anti-narcotics drive has led to the arrest of over 15,000 people in more than 14,000 drug-related cases since its launch on June 2. Authorities have seized over 2,000 kg of narcotics, frozen bank accounts, and issued international notices for absconders, while also focusing on prevention, treatment, and rehabilitation.
Brighton & Hove Albion have climbed to second in the Premier League table after a convincing 2-0 home victory against 10-man Brentford. Goals from Diego Gomez and Pascal Gross secured the win, marking the club's best-ever start to a top-flight season.
Delhi Police has invoked the stringent Maharashtra Control of Organised Crime Act (MCOCA) against the alleged Mukesh Bhola gang, accused of various organised crimes including murder, kidnapping, and extortion in Jahangirpuri. Three members, including Mukesh alias Bhola, Vipin, and Suraj alias Dhela, have been arrested, with police actively identifying other syndicate members.
Analysts predict that the US midterm election results, which saw Democrats gain control of Congress, will primarily influence Indian markets through changes in global financial conditions, trade policy expectations, and geopolitical developments, with a keen focus on the US administration's actions in West Asia and their potential impact on crude oil prices.
A 40-year-old woman was arrested in Kochi for allegedly participating with her son and his friends in the assault of a 17-year-old boy. The dispute stemmed from obscene messages sent via a shared Instagram account. The boy was lured to a house, assaulted, and the incident was recorded. Police have registered a case and will report the juveniles to the Juvenile Justice Board.
Social media platform X has informed the Delhi High Court that an imposter attempted to have the accounts of Internet Freedom Foundation and Software Freedom Law Centre, India, taken down by sending fake requests purportedly from the Delhi Police. X stated it did not act on these requests and has filed a complaint with the police to identify the imposter.
Mathura authorities intercepted 2,500 kg of contaminated paneer from Rajasthan in a midnight raid, ordering its destruction and arresting the driver. The operation was prompted by intelligence about substandard food items entering the district, especially during the Diwali season. Samples have been sent for testing, and further action is expected against the businessman involved.
East Bengal FC, despite a 2-0 defeat to North Korean side 4.25 SC, secured a historic spot in the quarter-finals of the AFC Women's Champions League 2026-27. They qualified as one of the two best third-placed teams, becoming the first Indian club to reach this stage.
Agartala police arrested two youths from outside Tripura on Wednesday, seizing three sophisticated pistols and 50 cartridges. The arrests, made at Bhutani Market following intelligence on an arms handover, occurred amidst heightened security for the civic elections on November 27. Police suspect an interstate arms smuggling gang is involved, with the youths having travelled to the state by train.
Manchester City suffered a significant blow to their Premier League title ambitions, losing 3-1 to Nottingham Forest. This third consecutive league defeat leaves City six points adrift of leaders Arsenal. Forest secured their first home win of the season, with Liam Delap scoring twice, while City's coach Enzo Maresca cited a lack of intensity for the loss.
The Bombay high court criticised actor Imran Khan, an OCI cardholder, for participating in a political protest, stating that foreign nationals do not have the fundamental right to protest. Khan tendered an unconditional apology, leading the court to urge magnanimity from the government regarding his 'Leave India' notice. The court extended the stay on the notice and asked authorities to file affidavits.
Police have arrested Dhanesh S Nair, known as 'Danny', the alleged main accused in a large-scale MDMA drug smuggling operation transporting drugs from Bengaluru to Kerala. His arrest in Angamaly followed an investigation triggered by the earlier arrest of Harikrishnan KS, revealing a sophisticated distribution network using social media and disguising operations through banana plantations.
Manchester United, despite being in the Premier League relegation zone, salvaged a chaotic 4-4 draw against Aston Villa, scoring twice in stoppage time. This dramatic comeback, following a similar midweek Champions League recovery, showcased the team's fighting spirit under manager Michael Carrick, even as they remain 18th in the league.
Sonia Gandhi's new book reveals her deep internal conflict and reluctance to enter politics after Rajiv Gandhi's assassination. Despite her children's fierce opposition, she found guidance in the Bhagavad Gita, which helped her overcome her doubts and embrace her duty towards the Congress party amidst its challenging times in the late 1990s.
Delhi Police's Operation CyHawk 6.0 led to the arrest of 944 people and registration of 1,032 cases in a two-day cybercrime crackdown. The operation investigated 4,002 complaints involving an alleged fraud of Rs 479 crore, targeting organised networks across 17 states and five Union Territories.
'Once I became a film director, I realised that in our male-dominated industry, there is no question of having a female superstar.'
India has lost 23 nationals in the ongoing conflict in West Asia, including 15 Indian seafarers, while five Indian nationals have been killed in attacks on commercial shipping in the Black Sea region and two others remain missing, ministry of external affairs (MEA) spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said on Tuesday.
A man has been arrested in Budaun, Uttar Pradesh, for allegedly killing his 45-year-old neighbour with an axe and a shovel. The murder reportedly stemmed from a long-standing rivalry involving the accused's daughter and the victim's nephew, who had allegedly lured her away. Police have registered a case and are taking further legal action.
The Supreme Court on Thursday declined to hear senior Samajwadi Party leader Azam Khan's bail application in a new money laundering case filed by the Enforcement Directorate. The apex court transferred the petition to the Allahabad High Court, requesting it to schedule a hearing before a division bench on November 16 and issue interim orders on the same day. Khan's lawyer, Kapil Sibal, alleged political motivation behind the ED's actions, stating his arrest was timed to keep him incarcerated during elections.
A woman employed as a cleaning staff member at a clinic in Patna was fatally shot near her workplace on Thursday evening. She succumbed to her injuries at a hospital, and police have registered an FIR.
The Indian Racing Festival is bringing FIA-level F4 Indian Championship and Indian Racing League races to the Buddh International Circuit on October 31 and November 1, marking the return of major motorsport to the venue after 13 years. The event will feature intense competition, including the F4 title battle where Luviwe Sambudla currently leads, and the second round of the IRL.
A 16-year-old girl was allegedly sexually assaulted multiple times by a police inspector at the Crime Branch office in North Goa, with the assistance of a woman. Police have registered a case under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and POCSO Act against Inspector Vikas Deykar and Ranjini Palyekar. The DGP has stated a zero-tolerance policy and initiated action.
An Additional District and Sessions Judge has been arraigned as an accused after his 17-year-old son allegedly drove a Mercedes-Benz and killed a scooterist in Kochi. The incident led to protests, a transfer of the probe to the District Crime Branch, and a debate in the Keralam Assembly, highlighting concerns over police handling and parental responsibility.
World number one Jannik Sinner has announced his split from coach Darren Cahill, with former world number two Magnus Norman reportedly set to replace the Australian and join Sinner's coaching team alongside Simone Vagnozzi.
A mature democracy like India has to decide who rules the country -- whether the people of India with their votes or Mark Zuckerberg and other social media moguls through their algorithms, asserts Dr Ashwani Mahajan.
Top Uttar Pradesh police and home department officials visited the family of three men murdered in Lucknow over a parking dispute, assuring them of a fast-tracked investigation and swift punishment for the accused. The incident involved an RSS functionary, leading to political assurances and arrests, with authorities also sealing the accused's property for illegal construction.
The prime accused in the Guwahati hotel firing incident, Ghanakanta Gogoi, was killed in a police encounter in Assam's Sivasagar district early Wednesday. Gogoi, who allegedly shot five people dead, was reportedly attempting to snatch an officer's weapon while being taken for investigation in a separate bank fraud case. His death has been hailed as "God's justice" by victims' families, while opposition parties question the encounter and suggest a larger land mafia involvement.
The family of Khategaon SHO Dilip Puri, who was killed early on Monday while intercepting an illicit liquor truck in Madhya Pradesh, has demanded a CBI probe, capital punishment for the accused, and a ministerial staff job for his wife. Chief Minister Mohan Yadav had announced a sub-inspector post and financial aid, but the family seeks a different position.
The Haryana government has ordered a probe into the assault of a six-year-old girl with special needs by an eight-year-old boy inside a government school classroom in Panchkula. Police have registered an FIR against the school administration for alleged negligence, while the Haryana State Commission for Protection of Child Rights also took suo motu cognisance. The government will cover the girl's treatment costs and conduct a safety audit of schools.
The Telangana Civil Supplies Department conducted a week-long crackdown on traders manipulating rice prices and creating artificial scarcity. Inspections revealed irregularities like weight manipulation, price sticker fraud, PDS rice hoarding, and operating without proper licenses. The department has fixed maximum retail prices for various rice varieties and is pursuing legal action, including invoking the PD Act against repeat offenders.
Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI) has approved the implementation of its student union constitution, setting May 15, 2027, as the deadline for completion and directing protesting students to end their agitation. The university will notify election schedules based on Lyngdoh Committee guidelines, with elections to be held within six weeks of the academic session start, approximately six weeks from July 16, 2027. Disciplinary actions against protesters will also be revoked.
A Gurugram court has convicted four individuals in a gang rape case involving a minor girl. Three of the convicts received 20-year prison sentences, while the fourth was sentenced to five years of rigorous imprisonment. The court also imposed fines on all convicted individuals. The case stemmed from a complaint filed in November 2021 regarding the rape of a 13-year-old girl.
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, addressing an INDIA bloc rally in New Delhi on Sunday, launched a scathing attack on the Election Commission and the BJP government, alleging "vote chori" in the 2024 Lok Sabha polls. He asserted that Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar would be removed and jailed for "treason," and that Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah would face legal action. Gandhi claimed 13.5 crore voters were removed from electoral rolls, making the 2024 elections "illegal." The BJP, in response, accused Gandhi of creating anarchy and having a "dual mentality" regarding democratic outcomes.
Lawyers at the Allahabad High Court vandalised Justice Ajay Bhanot's courtroom in protest against his alleged humiliation of an advocate, leading to Justice Arun Kumar Singh Deshwal ordering identification of those involved for disciplinary and contempt proceedings.
