Five Rajasthan trekkers missing amid heavy snowfall in Himachal traced
New Indian Expressby Harpreet Bajwa·4h ago
CHANDIGARH: Five trekkers from Rajasthan who went missing in the higher reaches of Himachal Pradesh’s Dhauladhar Range were traced hours after they failed to reach a designated point and are safe...
Over Rs 50 lakh cash recovered from Bihar executive engineer’s house in disproportionate assets case
New Indian Expressby Ramashankar·4h ago
PATNA: The Bihar Economic Offences Unit (EOU) on Thursday recovered Rs 50.05 lakh in cash during simultaneous searches at the premises of a state government executive engineer in a disproportionate...
FASTag Annual Pass improves toll plaza efficiency, NHAI survey finds
New Indian Expressby Express News Service·4h ago
NEW DELHI: The introduction of the FASTag Annual Pass has eased toll plaza operations, improved vehicle throughput and reduced payment-related complaints, according to a comprehensive survey...
J&K HC quashes PSA detention of Shopian youth over 'vague anti-national’ allegations
New Indian Expressby Fayaz Wani·5h ago
SRINAGAR: The High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh has quashed the preventive detention of a Shopian youth under the Public Safety Act (PSA), holding allegations that he had shown a “tendency...
Police fire tear gas at barricaded Paris high school as student protests show no sign of ending
New Indian Expressby Associated Press·5h ago
PARIS: Students barricaded a high school in northeastern Paris with rubbish bins on Thursday before police moved in with tear gas, as France's nationwide protests showed few signs of ending.
CEC Gyanesh Kumar’s security upgraded to Z+ amid SIR protests
New Indian Expressby Express News Service·5h ago
NEW DELHI: The security cover of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar has been upgraded from Z to Z+ category following a fresh assessment of the threat perception to the Election Commission...
Bengal: Gang posing as cops extorts money from exporters, drivers in Malda
New Indian Expressby Subhendu Maiti·5h ago
KOLKATA: A gang allegedly posing as police personnel has been accused of assaulting owners, drivers, suppliers and exporters of stone-chip-laden dumpers and extorting more than Rs 10 lakh from them...
NGT directs UP authorities to act against illegal sand mining in Banda
New Indian Expressby Jitendra Choubey·5h ago
NEW DELHI: The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has directed authorities in Uttar Pradesh to take further action against illegal sand mining and violations of environmental clearance conditions in...
RBI rate hike — what happens to EMIs, inflation and growth
New Indian Expressby Sunitha Natti·5h ago
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Wednesday, October 7, 2026, raised the benchmark repo rate by 25 bps to 5.5%.
India seeks flexibility, pragmatism, mutual respect for balanced COP31 outcome
New Indian Expressby Jitendra Choubey·5h ago
NEW DELHI: India has called for flexibility, pragmatism and mutual respect to secure an ambitious and balanced outcome at the upcoming United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC)...
Jharkhand HC reserves verdict on JSSC-CGL cancellation; JPSC hearing to continue on Friday
New Indian Expressby Mukesh Ranjan·5h ago
RANCHI: The Jharkhand High Court on Thursday reserved its verdict on petitions challenging the cancellation of the JSSC-CGL recruitment process after hearing arguments from both sides.
DMK asks TVK why it is afraid to name BJP govt over Rahul Gandhi's arrest
New Indian Expressby TNIE online desk·5h ago
The DMK on Thursday criticised the ruling Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) for condemning the arrest of Congress leader Rahul Gandhi without explicitly naming the BJP-led Union government as...
Pargat Singh, Sachin Pilot visit Golden Temple as Punjab Congress projects unity ahead of 2027 polls
New Indian Expressby Harpreet Bajwa·5h ago
CHANDIGARH: Newly appointed Punjab Congress president Pargat Singh and All India Congress Committee general secretary in-charge of Punjab Sachin Pilot visited the Golden Temple here on Thursday...
ABVP-led DUSU launches 26 cells to widen student participation
New Indian Expressby Express News Service·5h ago
NEW DELHI: Days after securing a majority in the Delhi University Students’ Union (DUSU) elections, the ABVP-led student body has launched 26 cells aimed at providing students with wider platforms...
At 16, Tulasi Hegde is taking Yakshagana to new stages
New Indian Expressby Supriya·6h ago
With its elaborate costumes and striking make-up, Yakshagana, or the music of the yaksha, is a form of theatre that brings stories from epics and legends to the stage.
When a ‘Gulf knot’ helped unravel a bank heist tangle
New Indian Expressby Aswin Asok Kumar·6h ago
This bank robbery left the police baffled. Masked men entered a bank in broad daylight, tied up the officials, taped their mouths and made off with the valuables.
Keralam, World Bank jointly plan carbon credit scheme to reward farmers for sustainable practices
New Indian Expressby Jitendra Choubey·6h ago
The Keralam government and the World Bank are working on a carbon credit programme that would reward farmers for adopting sustainable farming practices, with a dedicated “carbon cell” proposed in...
Kochi’s roads keep crumbling. Who is accountable?
New Indian Expressby Manisha V C S·6h ago
Kochi has learnt to ‘adjust’ with bad roads. Or, rather, has been forced to do so. Potholes. Shoddy patchwork. Misalignment. Uneven surfaces.
Nana Patekar: Man of contradictions
New Indian Expressby Namrata Joshi·6h ago
Nana Patekar was a star sans glamour. If one phrase could capture him succinctly, it’d be “son of the soil”.
SP faces heat over Rajya Sabha nomination of RIL Group president Nathwani; gets questioned on 'PDA' plank
New Indian Expressby Namita Bajpai·6h ago
LUCKNOW: The Samajwadi Party is facing fresh criticism over its nomination of Reliance Industries Group President Dhanraj Parimal Nathwani to the Rajya Sabha after he posted a lengthy message...
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