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DRDO successfully tests quantum technology: How it could boost India's data security
India | Oct 14, 2026, 02:12 PM ISTDRDO has successfully tested quantum key distribution technology in Odisha to strengthen India's defence communications. The platform could help protect sensitive weapons-testing data and detect attempts to intercept communications.
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SP MLAs Rakesh Pratap Singh, Abhay Singh, Vinod Chaturvedi join BJP in big jolt to Akhilesh Yadav
Uttar Pradesh | Oct 14, 2026, 06:12 PM ISTRakesh Pratap Singh represents the Gauriganj Assembly constituency in Amethi, Abhay Singh represents Gosainganj in Ayodhya, and Vinod Chaturvedi is the MLA from the Kalpi Assembly constituency in Jalaun.
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Sheikh Hasina slams Bangladesh PM for skipping BRICS Summit, says it 'damages national interest'
World | Oct 14, 2026, 01:58 PM ISTSheikh Hasina said if her presence in New Delhi was the reason behind Rahman's refusal to attend the summit, it was very unfortunate, as relations between two countries cannot be determined by personal considerations or political sensitivities involving one individual.
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'My President… my husband': Trump's new press secretary Katie Zacharia's awkward debut goes viral
World | Oct 14, 2026, 01:01 PM ISTIn the middle of her press briefing, she confused Trump with her husband - "My president… excuse me, my husband." US President Donald Trump praised Zacharia's performance to reporters. "I thought she did excellent. She did very well," he said.
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Robot seized after alleged sexual assault of teenage girl in Germany, two young men under probe
World | Oct 14, 2026, 12:03 PM ISTGerman police have seized a robot after an alleged sexual assault involving a 16-year-old girl in Cologne. Investigators are examining whether two young men deliberately controlled the robot, while also probing allegations of filming, livestreaming and posting comments online.
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Delhi Police cites 'repeated attempts to disturb public peace' in action against 14 CJP members
Delhi | Oct 14, 2026, 11:17 AM ISTDelhi Police said 14 Cockroach Janta Party members allegedly trespassed at Jantar Mantar and obstructed officers on duty. Police cited repeated law violations and alleged social media attempts to instigate others. Sourav Das and Ashutosh Ranka were remanded to five days of judicial custody.
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Hijack signal triggered for seconds on Frankfurt-Delhi Air India flight, technical glitch suspected
India | Oct 14, 2026, 01:30 PM ISTAir India flight AI-2030 made an emergency landing at Jaipur Airport following a hijack alert on Wednesday. As per initial information, Ahmedabad ATC received a 'Squawk-7500' alert for a few seconds that immediately alerted security agencies.
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Mad Sandhu murder case: Punjab Police arrests key accused Jobanpreet in Mumbai
India | Oct 14, 2026, 10:44 AM ISTPunjab Police's Jalandhar Counter Intelligence team, working with Mumbai ATS, has arrested the main accused, Jobanpreet, in the Mad Sandhu murder case. Three pistols, five magazines and 11 cartridges were recovered. He allegedly supported shooters on the instructions of overseas handlers.
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Two women die after fire breaks out at high-rise building in Nalasopara near Mumbai
Maharashtra | Oct 14, 2026, 08:31 AM ISTThe deceased women are Falguni Shah and Ashwini Parkar, both at their 50s. As per the initial information, they are suspected to have died from suffocation from the smoke caused by the fire.
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US Secretary of State Marco Rubio to visit India; energy, investment and strategic ties on agenda
World | Oct 14, 2026, 12:49 PM ISTUS Secretary of State Marco Rubio is scheduled to visit India between October 17 and 22, with Mumbai and Jamnagar on his itinerary. Talks are expected to focus on energy cooperation, strategic ties, regional developments and commercial investment.
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Prime accused in Punjab anti-drug activist Parvinder Singh Jhota's murder arrested from Rajasthan
India | Oct 14, 2026, 07:46 AM ISTParvinder Singh Jhota was shot on Tuesday, October 13 during a confrontation at a medical store in Mansa, Punjab, while livestreaming what he alleged was the sale of 'chitta', or heroin. He later succumbed to his injuries at Mansa Civil Hospital.
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Two interstate drug peddlers arested in Bengaluru, 317 kg ganja worth Rs 3 crore seized
Karnataka | Oct 14, 2026, 07:28 AM ISTThe Bengaluru Police has arrested two arrested drug peddlers who are from Kerala and a case was registered under NDPS act. During inspection, approximately 317 kg of ganja worth Rs 1.78 crore with a market value of Rs 3.17 crore was found inside.
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CJP's Ashutosh Ranka, Saurav Das under preventive arrest after trespassing into Jantar Mantar
Delhi | Oct 14, 2026, 08:30 AM ISTDelhi Police has placed three Cockroach Janta Party leaders under preventive arrest after a Jantar Mantar protest demanding Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar's resignation. They face allegations of unauthorised entry and violating peace bond conditions.
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Delhi National Lok Adalat on October 25: Check traffic challan eligibility, token booking and venues
Delhi | Oct 13, 2026, 08:26 PM ISTDelhi National Lok Adalat will be held on October 25, 2026. Check eligible traffic challans, token booking dates, settlement rules, court venues, required documents and how to apply for pending and pre-litigation cases.
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Delhi CM Rekha Gupta and Bhupender Yadav flag off 150 electric buses, 5 EV charging stations
Delhi | Oct 13, 2026, 07:01 PM ISTDelhi CM Rekha Gupta and Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav flag off 150 electric buses under the Seva Sankalp campaign. Delhi's electric bus fleet reaches around 6,800, with a target of 14,000, as the government expands EV charging and air quality monitoring.
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L Murugan resigns as Union minister, says he wants to return to grassroots work in Tamil Nadu
India | Oct 13, 2026, 11:58 PM ISTL Murugan, Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting and Parliamentary Affairs, has resigned from the Union Council of Ministers. He has said he wants to return to grassroots work and strengthen the BJP in Tamil Nadu ahead of the 2029 Lok Sabha elections.
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Uttarakhand imposes one-year ban on gutkha and tobacco-containing pan masala
India | Oct 13, 2026, 04:43 PM ISTUttarakhand has imposed a one-year ban on the manufacture, storage, distribution and sale of gutkha, tobacco-containing pan masala and other food products with tobacco or nicotine. The order issued by FSDA Commissioner Vinay Shankar Pandey takes effect on October 13, 2026.
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Three-member panel set up to examine death of IIIT Ranchi student
Jharkhand | Oct 13, 2026, 03:50 PM ISTThe panel will be headed by Abbi and comprise a senior psychiatrist and a senior officer from the Ministry of Education. The students alleged that college authorities were at fault because the victim was not taken to the hospital on time.
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Gold worth Rs 35 lakh hidden as wire linings in trolley bags seized at Delhi airport
Delhi | Oct 13, 2026, 03:03 PM ISTDelhi Customs officials recovered 241 grams of gold worth around Rs 35.21 lakh from a passenger arriving from Sharjah. The gold, with 99.31% purity, was concealed as wire linings in the corners of two trolley bags and seized for further investigation.
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'You terrorist': Muhammad Yunus heckled by Bangladesh expatriates at New York's JFK Airport
World | Oct 13, 2026, 02:13 PM ISTThe video shows expatriates calling him a "terrorist" and accusing him of killing hundreds and undermining democracy. Following the tense confrontation and mobbing, Yunus was wheeled back inside the terminal.