# TrendDesh


## Posts

- [India vs Sri Lanka Test: India Build 178-Run Lead](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/india-sri-lanka-test-178-lead-en/): SPORTS · CRICKET Day three position Galle advantage Summary: India built a lead of 178 runs on day three of […]
- [Hema Malini Praises Batwara 1947](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/hema-malini-praises-batwara-1947-en/): BOLLYWOOD · FILM Sunny Deol project Public endorsement Summary: Hema Malini publicly praised Sunny Deol film Batwara 1947. English bilingual […]
- [Alia Bhatt Shares Family Photo With Ranbir and Raha](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/alia-bhatt-family-photo-ranbir-raha-en/): BOLLYWOOD · LIFESTYLE Instagram family moment Fan response strong Summary: Alia Bhatt shared a family photograph with Ranbir Kapoor and […]
- [Awarapan 2 Crosses Rs 130 Crore in 4 Days](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/awarapan-2-130-crore-4-days-en/): BOLLYWOOD · BOX OFFICE Emraan Hashmi starrer Strong opening run Summary: Awarapan 2 crossed about Rs 130 crore in four […]
- [Sunny Deol Says He Will Never Do Pan Masala Ad as Old Ad Goes Viral](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/sunny-deol-never-pan-masala-ad-en/): BOLLYWOOD · STANCE Personal brand line Viral clip debate Summary: Sunny Deol said he would never do a pan masala […]
- [FDA Notice to Shah Rukh Ajay and Tiger Over Vimal Elaichi Ad](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/fda-notice-srk-ajay-tiger-vimal-ad-en/): BOLLYWOOD · REGULATORY Maharashtra FDA action Celebrity endorsement issue Summary: Maharashtra FDA issued notices to Shah Rukh Khan, Ajay Devgn […]
- [Tarapith Hotel Fire in West Bengal Kills 9](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/tarapith-hotel-fire-nine-dead-en/): NATIONAL · ACCIDENT Birbhum district Early morning blaze Summary: A hotel fire in Tarapith, Birbhum district of West Bengal, killed […]
- [Madhya Pradesh Pickup Accident Kills 8 Workers](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/mp-pickup-accident-8-workers-dead-en/): NATIONAL · ACCIDENT Bhind district tragedy Labour transport mishap Summary: Eight workers died in a pickup vehicle accident in Bhind […]
- [Bihar Police Tell SC of AK-47 Firing During NEET Protest](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/bihar-police-ak47-neet-protest-sc-en/): NATIONAL · LAW Affidavit in Supreme Court Crowd control claim Summary: Bihar Police told the Supreme Court that a constable […]
- [Supreme Court Grants Relief to Rahul Gandhi in Property Case](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/sc-relief-rahul-gandhi-property-case-en/): NATIONAL · LEGAL Allahabad HC proceedings stayed CBI ED report bar Summary: The Supreme Court stayed Allahabad High Court proceedings […]
- [Jharkhand Government Cancels JSSC-CGL Exam After Student Protests](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/jharkhand-cancels-jssc-cgl-exam-en/): NATIONAL · JOBS CM Hemant Soren decision Major student victory Summary: After weeks of protests, Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren announced […]
- [Essentials for Crafting a Trending News Website](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/essentials-for-crafting-a-trending-news-website/): Understanding Trending News Websites A trending news website serves as a platform that delivers up-to-date information on various topics, from […]
- [Crafting a Professional Trending News Website](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/crafting-a-professional-trending-news-website/): Understanding the Essentials of a News Website Building a professional trending news website requires a clear understanding of the essential […]
- [Regional Content Gains Strength Across Entertainment Industry](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/regional-content-entertainment-industry-english/): ENTERTAINMENT · FILM Pan-India Reach Dubbing and OTT boost Summary: South Indian and other language films continue to succeed at […]
- [Trending Tech Gadgets: What to Check Before You Buy](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/trending-tech-gadgets-buy-checklist-english/): TECH · CONSUMER Battery Warranty Service Real-user reviews matter Summary: Before buying trending gadgets, check battery life, warranty, service network […]
- [Rising Government Job Recruitments Bring Fresh Hope for Youth](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/govt-jobs-rising-recruitments-youth-en/): JOBS · GOVERNMENT Exam calendar and eligibility Prepare documents early Summary: Several departments have accelerated recruitment drives. Youth should read […]
- [Private Sector Demand Strong for Skilled Jobs](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/private-sector-skilled-jobs-demand-en/): CAREER · SKILLS IT logistics healthcare retail Certifications help selection Summary: Demand for skilled workers remains strong in IT, logistics, […]
- [Job Fairs and Online Portals: Know This Before You Apply](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/job-fairs-online-portals-tips-en/): CAREER · SAFETY Company verification first Share data carefully Summary: At job fairs, verify companies to avoid fake offers. Prefer […]
- [From Internship to Full-Time: Career Path for Freshers](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/internship-to-full-time-freshers-en/): CAREER · FRESHERS Performance-based conversion Portfolio and LinkedIn help Summary: Many companies convert interns to full-time roles based on performance. […]
- [Work From Home Jobs: How to Spot Real vs Fake Offers](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/wfh-jobs-real-vs-fake-offers-en/): CAREER · JOBS Advance fee is a red flag Check GST and official email Summary: In WFH offers, asking for […]
- [Monsoon Disease Prevention: Clean Water and Hygiene First](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/monsoon-disease-prevention-hygiene-en/): HEALTH · MONSOON Dengue malaria stomach infections Remove stagnant water Summary: Monsoon can raise dengue, malaria and stomach infections. Remove […]
- [Small Daily Habits for Heart Health](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/heart-health-daily-habits-en/): HEALTH · HEART Less salt light exercise BP and diabetes checks Summary: Cut salt, do light daily exercise, avoid smoking […]
- [Mental Health: Simple Ways to Reduce Stress](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/mental-health-reduce-stress-tips-en/): HEALTH · WELLBEING Limit screen time talk Counselling when needed Summary: Limit screen time, talk to someone you trust, and […]
- [Vaccination and Boosters: Keep Family Schedules Updated](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/vaccination-boosters-family-schedule-en/): HEALTH · PREVENTION Children and elderly Local health centre Summary: Do not leave child or elderly vaccination schedules incomplete. Confirm […]
- [How to Avoid Dehydration in Heat and Rain](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/avoid-dehydration-heat-rain-en/): HEALTH · SEASONAL Sip water all day Children and elderly care Summary: Keep sipping water, limit excess caffeine, and rest […]
- [More Indian Companies Adopt AI: What It Means for Jobs](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/india-companies-ai-jobs-impact-en/): AI · JOBS Automation and new roles Upskilling required Summary: AI is automating routine work while creating roles in data, […]
- [How ChatGPT-Style Tools Are Changing Study and Business](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/chatgpt-tools-study-business-change-en/): AI · PRODUCTIVITY Writing summary ideas User still owns accuracy Summary: AI assistants help with writing, summaries and idea generation. […]
- [Cybersecurity in the AI Era: Passwords and Fraud Defence](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/cybersecurity-ai-era-password-fraud-en/): TECH · SECURITY 2FA and suspicious links Fake calls may rise Summary: Use strong passwords, two-factor authentication and avoid suspicious […]
- [AI Features in Smartphones: What Everyday Users Gain](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/smartphone-ai-features-everyday-users-en/): TECH · MOBILE Camera voice battery Check privacy settings Summary: Camera enhancement, voice assistants and battery optimisation make daily phone […]
- [Data Privacy and AI: How to Keep Your Information Safe](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/data-privacy-ai-safety-tips-en/): TECH · PRIVACY Permissions chats software updates Everyday hygiene Summary: Turn off unnecessary app permissions, avoid sharing sensitive documents in […]
- [Gaurav Khanna Spotted With Parents in Mussoorie](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/gaurav-khanna-mussoorie-parents-en/): ENTERTAINMENT · TV Family time amid reports Mussoorie visit Summary: Gaurav Khanna was seen with his parents in Mussoorie amid […]
- [Shalini Passi Claims Over Mallika Sherawat Dress Spark Online Debate](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/mallika-sherawat-dress-shalini-passi-en/): BOLLYWOOD · VIRAL Social media discussion Reality TV crossover buzz Summary: A social media claim by Shalini Passi about a […]
- [Former Health Services DG Gets Interim Bail](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/health-services-ex-dg-interim-bail-en/): NATIONAL · LEGAL Delhi court order Case-linked relief Summary: A Delhi court granted interim bail to the former Director General […]
- [Pawan Khera Targets PM Modi in Fresh Political Attack](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/pawan-khera-targets-pm-modi-en/): NATIONAL · POLITICS Congress MP remarks Opposition rhetoric Summary: Congress MP Pawan Khera launched a fresh political attack on Prime […]
- [BJP Appoints In-Charges for Election Preparations](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/bjp-appoints-election-incharges-en/): NATIONAL · POLITICS UP organisational moves Vinod Tawde linked update Summary: BJP appointed in-charges as part of election preparations, including […]
- [Bulldozer Action on Madrasa in Siddharthnagar](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/siddharthnagar-madrasa-bulldozer-en/): NATIONAL · UP Administrative drive Local tension reported Summary: Administrative bulldozer action was reported on a madrasa in Siddharthnagar, Uttar […]
- [Hathras Assault Case: Probe Begins After Alleged Attack on Youth](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/hathras-youth-assault-probe-en/): NATIONAL · CRIME Alleged assault reports Police investigation Summary: Police opened an investigation in Hathras after reports that a youth […]
- [Bargi Dam Gates Opened in Madhya Pradesh](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/bargi-dam-gates-opened-mp-en/): NATIONAL · WATER Jabalpur dam release Nine gates opened Summary: Authorities opened nine gates of the Bargi Dam near Jabalpur […]
- [Chhattisgarh Rivers in Spate, Roads Affected by Rain](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/chhattisgarh-rivers-spate-roads-en/): NATIONAL · WEATHER Heavy rain impact Transport disruption Summary: Heavy rain pushed rivers higher in Chhattisgarh and affected several road […]
- [Sunshine Pictures IPO Open From 18 to 20 August](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/sunshine-pictures-ipo-18-20-august-en/): MARKETS · IPO Film production house listing Subscription window Summary: Film production house Sunshine Pictures opened its IPO window from […]
- [Shankhesh Jewellers IPO Hits the Market](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/shankhesh-jewellers-ipo-market-en/): MARKETS · IPO B2B handcrafted gold jewellery Investor interest in specialty IPO Summary: Shankhesh Jewellers, a B2B handcrafted gold jewellery […]
- [Unemployment Rate Eases to 5.1 Percent in July](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/india-unemployment-rate-july-5-1-en/): NATIONAL · ECONOMY Labour market update Policy watchers tracking trend Summary: India unemployment rate was reported around 5.1 percent in […]
- [China Industrial Output Up 4.5 Percent as Retail Stays Weak](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/china-industrial-growth-retail-weak-en/): WORLD · ECONOMY July industrial production Consumer demand soft Summary: China reported about 4.5 percent industrial production growth while retail […]
- [Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara 2: Will Hrithik Farhan Abhay Reunite?](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/znmd-2-hrithik-farhan-abhay-en/): BOLLYWOOD · SEQUEL Zoya Akhtar update fuels talk Fan nostalgia high Summary: After updates linked to Zoya Akhtar, speculation rose […]
- [Kiara Advani Linked to New Film With Saqib Saleem?](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/kiara-advani-saqib-saleem-new-film-en/): BOLLYWOOD · CASTING Kanika Dhillon project buzz Reports unconfirmed Summary: Reports suggest Kiara Advani may join a new film associated […]
- [Aamir Khan Wishes Team of 7 Dogs](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/aamir-khan-wishes-7-dogs-en/): BOLLYWOOD · GOODWILL Salman Sanjay Turkish collaboration Public message Summary: Aamir Khan publicly wished the team of 7 Dogs, the […]
- [Nawazuddin Siddiqui Backs Film Without Taking a Fee](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/nawazuddin-no-fee-film-support-en/): BOLLYWOOD · INDUSTRY Four Rivers Six Ranges Creative support gesture Summary: Nawazuddin Siddiqui reportedly supported the film Four Rivers Six […]
- [Parvin Dabas Returns in Khosla Ka Ghosla 2](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/parvin-dabas-khosla-ka-ghosla-2-en/): BOLLYWOOD · SEQUEL Cherry role return Nearly two decades later Summary: Parvin Dabas is set to return as Cherry in […]
- [Nagarjuna Promises Next-Level Drama for Bigg Boss Telugu 10](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/nagarjuna-bigg-boss-telugu-10-en/): TV · REALITY Season 10 host update Fan expectations high Summary: Nagarjuna indicated Bigg Boss Telugu 10 would deliver next-level […]
- [Elvish Yadav Emotional Ahead of Acting Debut](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/elvish-yadav-emotional-acting-debut-en/): ENTERTAINMENT · DEBUT Note before Bollywood step Fans react Summary: Elvish Yadav shared an emotional note ahead of his acting […]
- [Sunny Deol Says He Will Never Do a Pan Masala Ad](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/sunny-deol-no-pan-masala-ad-en/): BOLLYWOOD · STANCE Personal endorsement line Public statement Summary: Sunny Deol said he would never endorse a pan masala advertisement, […]
- [Awarapan 2 Beats Batwara 1947 at the Box Office](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/awarapan-2-beats-batwara-1947-en/): BOLLYWOOD · BOX OFFICE Collection comparison Theatrical race Summary: Awarapan 2 moved ahead of Batwara 1947 on box-office charts according […]
- [Anupama Parameswaran Opens Up About Crying During Parda Promotion](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/anupama-parameswaran-parda-promotion-en/): BOLLYWOOD · INTERVIEW Emotional promotion moment Behind the scenes Summary: Anupama Parameswaran revealed she cried during promotions of the film […]
- [Rajpal Yadav Claims Deal Worth About Rs 1,200 Crore?](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/rajpal-yadav-1200-crore-deal-claim-en/): BOLLYWOOD · BUSINESS Multi-film package talk Claim under discussion Summary: Rajpal Yadav reportedly spoke of a multi-film package valued around […]
- [Shatrughan Sinha Targets BJP IT Cell Over Sonakshi Trolling](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/shatrughan-sinha-bjp-it-cell-sonakshi-en/): BOLLYWOOD · POLITICS Father defends daughter Online trolling dispute Summary: Shatrughan Sinha criticised the BJP IT Cell over online trolling […]
- [Isha Koppikar Calls Herself a Proud Andbhakt](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/isha-koppikar-proud-andbhakt-en/): ENTERTAINMENT · POLITICS Video statement Public reaction mixed Summary: Isha Koppikar said in a video that she is a proud […]
- [Vijay Varma Roasts Dolly Singh on Stage](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/vijay-varma-roasts-dolly-singh-en/): ENTERTAINMENT · VIRAL Stage roast moment Audience reaction Summary: Vijay Varma delivered a sharp stage roast directed at Dolly Singh, […]
- [Security at Mannat May Be Tightened After Snake Sighting](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/mannat-security-snake-sighting-en/): ENTERTAINMENT · CELEBRITY Shah Rukh Khan residence Safety review possible Summary: After a snake was reported at Shah Rukh Khan […]
- [Padikkal Century Strengthens India in Test Match](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/padikkal-century-strengthens-india-en/): SPORTS · CRICKET Devdutt Padikkal ton Batting foundation Summary: Devdutt Padikkal Test century gave India a stronger batting base and […]
- [Jadeja and Suthar Spin Hem in Sri Lanka](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/jadeja-suthar-spin-sri-lanka-en/): SPORTS · CRICKET India spin pair impact Galle conditions Summary: Ravindra Jadeja and Manav Suthar used spin effectively to pressure […]
- [Australia Calls Up Renshaw for Bangladesh Test](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/australia-renshaw-bangladesh-test-en/): SPORTS · CRICKET Squad update Bangladesh series selection Summary: Australia included Matt Renshaw in the squad for the Test series […]
- [India vs Sri Lanka Galle Test Live on Sony Liv and Sports Network](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/galle-test-sony-liv-broadcast-en/): SPORTS · CRICKET Broadcast availability India-Sri Lanka Test Summary: The India versus Sri Lanka Test in Galle is available live […]
- [No Bail for Red Fort Blast Accused; NIA Gets More Probe Time](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/red-fort-blast-no-bail-nia-time-en/): NATIONAL · SECURITY Delhi court update Investigation extended Summary: A Delhi court denied bail to an accused in the Red […]
- [CRPF Vehicle Accident in South Kashmir Leaves 5 Personnel Injured](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/crpf-accident-south-kashmir-5-injured-en/): NATIONAL · SECURITY South Kashmir incident Five jawans hurt Summary: A CRPF vehicle accident in South Kashmir left five personnel […]
- [Bombay HC Imposes Rs 5 Lakh Fine on FDA](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/bombay-hc-fda-5-lakh-fine-en/): NATIONAL · LEGAL Court penalty Regulatory accountability Summary: The Bombay High Court imposed a fine of about Rs 5 lakh […]
- [Sachin Andure Gets Bail in Dabholkar Murder Case](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/sachin-andure-bail-dabholkar-case-en/): NATIONAL · LEGAL Bombay High Court Narendra Dabholkar case Summary: The Bombay High Court granted bail to Sachin Andure in […]
- [Taliban Victory Day Event at Afghanistan Consulate](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/afghanistan-consulate-taliban-victory-day-en/): WORLD · DIPLOMACY Delhi consulate event Sensitive optics Summary: A Taliban Victory Day related event was reported at the Afghanistan […]
- [Tribal Groups Protest Ken-Betwa Link Project](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/ken-betwa-link-tribal-protest-en/): NATIONAL · ENVIRONMENT River interlinking concerns Displacement fears Summary: Tribal groups protested the Ken-Betwa river-link project over displacement and ecological […]
- [India Launches Open Ecosystem Guide at UNCCD COP17 Context](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/india-open-ecosystem-guide-launch-en/): NATIONAL · ENVIRONMENT Open ecosystem guidance Land and climate policy Summary: India launched an open ecosystem guide linked to land […]
- [Indian Army Chief Made Honorary General in Nepal Army](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/indian-army-chief-honorary-general-nepal-en/): NATIONAL · DEFENCE Bilateral military honour Kathmandu ceremony context Summary: The Indian Army Chief was conferred the rank of honorary […]
- [UGC-NET Row: NTA Removes More Than 50 Staff](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/ugc-net-nta-removes-50-staff-en/): NATIONAL · EDUCATION Exam integrity action Staff reshuffle Summary: Following the UGC-NET controversy, the National Testing Agency removed more than […]
- [Tamil Nadu Waives Crop Loans Up to Rs 75,000](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/tamil-nadu-crop-loan-waiver-75000-en/): NATIONAL · FARM CM scheme benefit Farmer debt relief Summary: Tamil Nadu announced a crop loan waiver of up to […]
- [Indonesia Earthquake Death Toll Rises to 55; Aid Needed](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/indonesia-earthquake-55-deaths-aid-en/): WORLD · DISASTER Rescue and relief Casualties climbing Summary: An earthquake in Indonesia left at least 55 people dead, with […]
- [Trump Warning to Oman Adds to Hormuz Strait Tension](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/trump-oman-hormuz-strait-tension-en/): WORLD · GEOPOLITICS Shipping route sensitivity Regional risk watch Summary: Remarks attributed to Trump directed at Oman added to tension […]
- [India-Thailand Joint Military Exercise Maitree-XV Begins](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/india-thailand-maitree-xv-exercise-en/): DEFENCE · BILATERAL Joint drill starts Army interoperability Summary: India and Thailand began the joint military exercise Maitree-XV to strengthen […]
- [Gold Turns Costlier; Crude Oil Also Rises](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/gold-dearer-crude-oil-rises-en/): MARKETS · COMMODITY Precious metal and energy Price pressure Summary: Gold prices stayed elevated while crude oil also moved higher, […]
- [MTF Book Hits Record Rs 1.41 Lakh Crore](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/mtf-book-record-1-41-lakh-crore-en/): MARKETS · TRADING Margin trading facility Record outstanding Summary: The margin trading facility book touched a record around Rs 1.41 […]
- [Avika Gor Apologises to Farhana Bhatt](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/avika-gor-apology-farhana-bhatt-en/): TV · REALITY Khatron Ke Khiladi context Public apology Summary: Avika Gor apologised to Farhana Bhatt after a controversy linked […]
- [Ekta Kapoor Plans to Expand Naagin Franchise Beyond TV](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/ekta-kapoor-naagin-franchise-beyond-tv-en/): ENTERTAINMENT · FRANCHISE TV to multi-format push Balaji outlook Summary: Ekta Kapoor announced plans to expand the Naagin franchise beyond […]
- [Shahid Kapoor and Mira Kapoor Vacation in Italy](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/shahid-mira-kapoor-italy-vacation-en/): BOLLYWOOD · LIFESTYLE Couple getaway Fan interest high Summary: Shahid Kapoor and Mira Rajput Kapoor were reported holidaying in Italy, […]
- [Chandimal Injured; Sri Lanka Uses Concussion Substitute](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/chandimal-injured-concussion-substitute-en/): SPORTS · CRICKET Galle Test update Squad adjustment Summary: Sri Lanka introduced a concussion substitute after Chandimal was injured during […]
- [Match AI Models to Workloads Not Leaderboards: Experts](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/ai-models-match-workload-not-leaderboard-en/): TECH · AI Expert guidance Practical deployment Summary: Experts advise organisations to choose AI models based on real workloads rather […]
- [India Merchandise Export Growth: What Is Driving It?](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/india-merchandise-export-growth-drivers-en/): ECONOMY · TRADE Export momentum Sector drivers Summary: India merchandise export growth is being driven by a mix of sector […]
- [BRICS Meeting Discusses AI and Digital Ecosystem](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/brics-meeting-ai-digital-ecosystem-en/): WORLD · TECH Pune BRICS discussions Digital cooperation themes Summary: A BRICS meeting in Pune included discussions on artificial intelligence […]
- [Chinese Manjha Cuts Farmer Throat in Gorakhpur](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/gorakhpur-chinese-manjha-farmer-injury-en/): NATIONAL · ACCIDENT Illegal kite string hazard UP incident Summary: A farmer in Gorakhpur suffered a serious neck injury after […]
- [Home Ministry Seeks Report on Varanasi Airport Firing Case](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/varanasi-airport-firing-home-ministry-en/): NATIONAL · SECURITY Official report sought Airport security focus Summary: The Union Home Ministry sought a report on the Varanasi […]
- [UP Raises Honorarium of Outsourced Transport Staff by 5 Percent](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/up-outsourced-staff-honorarium-5-percent-en/): RAJASTHAN · ADMIN From July 2026 Transport department Summary: Uttar Pradesh announced a 5 percent rise in honorarium for outsourced […]
- [India Appoints New Ambassadors to Iraq and Switzerland](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/india-ambassadors-iraq-switzerland-en/): NATIONAL · DIPLOMACY Diplomatic postings MEA appointments Summary: India appointed new ambassadors to Iraq and Switzerland as part of a […]
- [SC Warns States Against Blocking Elephant Corridors](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/sc-warns-states-elephant-corridors-en/): NATIONAL · ENVIRONMENT Wildlife movement paths Development vs conservation Summary: The Supreme Court warned states against blocking elephant corridors, stressing […]
- [Supreme Court to Keep Watch on Cauvery Water Dispute](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/sc-cauvery-water-dispute-watch-en/): NATIONAL · LEGAL Inter-state water issue Court monitoring Summary: The Supreme Court indicated it would continue monitoring developments related to […]
- [David Warner Found Guilty of Drink Driving, Fined](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/david-warner-drink-driving-guilty-en/): SPORTS · CRICKET Sydney court ruling Breath test issue Summary: Australian opener David Warner was found guilty of drink driving […]
- [Babar Azam Out of England Tests; Salman Agha Named Captain](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/babar-azam-out-salman-agha-captain-en/): SPORTS · CRICKET Pakistan selection Leadership change Summary: Babar Azam was left out of Pakistan squad for the England Tests, […]
- [Rishabh Pant Becomes Fastest to 100 Sixes in Tests](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/rishabh-pant-fastest-100-sixes-tests-en/): SPORTS · CRICKET Test batting record Aggressive style Summary: Rishabh Pant became the fastest batter to hit 100 sixes in […]
- [Galle Test: India Set Sri Lanka a Target of 372](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/galle-test-india-target-372-en/): SPORTS · CRICKET Day four position Strong lead Summary: India set Sri Lanka a target of 372 runs on day […]
- [Paytm Shares Fall Over 1 Percent After Block Deal](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/paytm-shares-fall-block-deal-en/): MARKETS · STOCKS One97 Communications Block deal impact Summary: Paytm parent One97 Communications shares fell more than 1 percent after […]
- [Rupee Closes at 95.68 Under Pressure from Costlier Oil](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/rupee-closes-95-68-oil-pressure-en/): MARKETS · FOREX Dollar rises seven paise West Asia tension Summary: The Indian rupee closed seven paise weaker at 95.68 […]
- [Awarapan 2 Crosses Rs 120 Crore in 5 Days](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/awarapan-2-120-crore-5-days-en/): BOLLYWOOD · BOX OFFICE Imran Hashmi starrer Strong early run Summary: Awarapan 2 crossed about Rs 120 crore in five […]
- [Zoya Akhtar Shares Major Update on ZNMD 2](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/zoya-akhtar-znmd-2-major-update-en/): BOLLYWOOD · SEQUEL Sequel development talk Fan expectations high Summary: Zoya Akhtar shared a significant update on Zindagi Na Milegi […]
- [Kangana Ranaut Targets Sonia Gandhi Amid Vande Mataram Row](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/kangana-ranaut-sonia-gandhi-vande-mataram-en/): BOLLYWOOD · POLITICS Meme post sparks debate Political commentary Summary: Kangana Ranaut shared a meme linked to the film The […]
- [8-Foot Dhaman Snake Rescued from Shah Rukh Khan Mannat Home](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/mannat-8-foot-dhaman-snake-rescued-en/): ENTERTAINMENT · INCIDENT Snake rescue operation Celebrity residence Summary: An about 8-foot Dhaman snake was rescued from Shah Rukh Khan […]
- [Amitabh Bachchan Recalls Criticism Over His Height](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/amitabh-bachchan-height-criticism-memory-en/): BOLLYWOOD · LEGACY Career reflection Public interview note Summary: Amitabh Bachchan recalled earlier criticism about his height, reflecting on how […]
- [Sensex Falls 493 Points; Nifty Drops for Sixth Session](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/sensex-falls-493-nifty-sixth-day-en/): MARKETS · EQUITY Broad market weakness Risk-off mood Summary: Sensex fell about 493 points and Nifty declined for a sixth […]
- [IMD Alert: Heavy Rain and Storm Warning for 19 States](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/imd-alert-19-states-heavy-rain-en/): NATIONAL · WEATHER Delhi UP Bihar Rajasthan Winds 60-75 kmph possible Summary: IMD issued heavy rain and strong wind alerts […]
- [Chamoli Tunnel Accident Death Toll Rises to 9](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/chamoli-tunnel-accident-death-toll-9-en/): NATIONAL · ACCIDENT Hydropower project site Uttarakhand tragedy Summary: The death toll in the Chamoli hydropower tunnel flooding accident rose […]
- [Hunger Strike Continues in Jharkhand Despite Exam Cancellations](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/jharkhand-hunger-strike-exam-cancel-en/): NATIONAL · JOBS Phase-2 protest call Recruitment row Summary: Even after cancellation of several recruitment exams, some protesters in Jharkhand […]
- [SC Seeks Centre Reply on Time-Bound Probe in Paper Leak Cases](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/sc-paper-leak-time-bound-probe-en/): NATIONAL · EDUCATION Special investigation demand Faster trials sought Summary: The Supreme Court sought the Centre response on a plea […]
- [PM CARES Donations Rise 592 Percent While Spending Stays Low](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/pm-cares-donations-592-percent-en/): NATIONAL · GOVERNANCE 2024-25 donations Audit discussion Summary: PM CARES fund donations rose about 592 percent to nearly Rs 480 […]
- [Supreme Court Rejects Plea for Lethal Injection Over Hanging](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/sc-rejects-lethal-injection-plea-en/): NATIONAL · LEGAL Capital punishment method Existing law upheld Summary: The Supreme Court rejected a plea seeking lethal injection instead […]
- [India AI Funding Reaches 626 Million Dollars in 2026](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/india-ai-funding-626-million-2026-en/): TECH · STARTUPS Year-to-date funding AI startup momentum Summary: India AI startups have raised about 626 million dollars in funding […]
- [Rain Threat Looms Over Day Four of Galle Test](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/galle-test-day-four-rain-threat-en/): SPORTS · CRICKET Weather watch India-Sri Lanka Test Summary: Rain is expected to threaten play on day four of the […]
- [Mohan Bagan Reach Durand Cup Semi-Finals](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/mohan-bagan-durand-cup-semis-en/): SPORTS · FOOTBALL Penalty shootout win Jamshedpur FC beaten Summary: Mohan Bagan advanced to the Durand Cup semi-finals after beating […]
- [Ravindra Jadeja Completes 350 Test Wickets](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/ravindra-jadeja-350-test-wickets-en/): SPORTS · CRICKET Galle Test milestone All-rounder landmark Summary: Ravindra Jadeja completed 350 Test wickets during the Galle Test against […]
- [Ayush Shetty Beats World No.1 Shi Yu Qi](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/ayush-shetty-beats-shi-yu-qi-en/): SPORTS · BADMINTON Young Indian shuttler Major upset Summary: Young Indian shuttler Ayush Shetty defeated world number one Shi Yu […]
- [Tadej Pogacar Targets Historic Vuelta Victory to Complete Grand Tour Hat-Trick](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/tadej-pogacar-vuelta-grand-tour-hat-trick/): Tadej Pogacar targets the Vuelta a Espana title, which would complete his career Grand Tour hat-trick.
- [New Kids Entertainment Title The Great Grand Superhero Premieres on ZEE5](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/the-great-grand-superhero-zee5-premiere/): The Great Grand Superhero is scheduled to premiere on KidZ on ZEE5 on August 21 for children and families.
- [Sonu Nigam The Revolution World Tour Begins in Abu Dhabi](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/sonu-nigam-the-revolution-world-tour-abu-dhabi/): Sonu Nigam The Revolution world tour is scheduled to begin in Abu Dhabi on August 21, 2026.
- [Restored 8K Version of 1942 A Love Story Set for August 21 Re-release](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/1942-a-love-story-8k-restored-re-release-august-21/): Vidhu Vinod Chopra's 1942: A Love Story is set for an August 21 re-release in restored 8K resolution.
- [Friday OTT Releases Bring New Movies and Series for Indian Viewers](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/friday-ott-releases-august-21-movies-series/): New OTT releases on August 21 include Jana Nayagan, Clean Up Company, Pyaar Prema Kalyanam and more titles.
- [Heavy Rain Forecast Brings Fresh Weather Alerts Across Several Indian States](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/heavy-rain-forecast-weather-alerts-several-indian-states/): Monsoon rain and thunderstorms continue across parts of India, with authorities urging residents to follow local weather alerts.
- [Delhi Police Clarify No Permission for Jantar Mantar Protest on August 21](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/delhi-police-no-permission-jantar-mantar-protest-august-21/): Delhi Police said no permission was granted for a Jantar Mantar gathering on August 21, calling viral claims misleading.
- [Rajasthan Weather Remains Uneven as Monsoon Weakens Across Parts of State](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/rajasthan-weather-uneven-monsoon-weakens-parts-of-state/): Rajasthan sees mixed weather as monsoon weakens in parts of the state, with rain chances in several eastern districts.
- [Jaipur Teej Procession Highlights Rajasthan Royal Heritage and Folk Culture](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/jaipur-teej-procession-rajasthan-royal-heritage-folk-culture/): Jaipur annual Teej procession showcased decorated camels, horses, folk artists, royal palanquins and Rajasthan cultural heritage.
- [300 Rajasthan Government Schools Set for New Buildings Under Rs 409 Crore Project](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/rajasthan-300-government-schools-409-crore-infrastructure-project/): Rajasthan has allocated Rs 409 crore for infrastructure work involving about 300 government schools across the state.
- [Jhalawar Police Register Five FIRs Based on Leads Without Formal Complaints](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/jhalawar-police-register-five-firs-investigative-leads/): Jhalawar Police registered five FIRs based on investigative leads involving serious allegations against women and minors.
- [Rajasthan High Court Restores Lawyer Security, Issues Contempt Notice to Jaipur Police Commissioner](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/rajasthan-high-court-restores-lawyer-security-contempt-notice-jaipur-police/): Rajasthan High Court restores advocate R.S. Raghav security and issues contempt notice to Jaipur Police Commissioner Sachin Mittal.
- [Rajasthan Weather Update: Rain Relief Likely in Several Eastern Districts](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/rajasthan-weather-update-rain-relief-eastern-districts/): Rajasthan monsoon remains mixed with heat in parts of the state and light rain chances plus yellow alerts in several eastern districts.
- [Rajasthan NEET UG Counselling 2026 Schedule Revised, Registration Deadline Extended](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/rajasthan-neet-ug-counselling-2026-schedule-revised-registration-extended/): Rajasthan NEET UG counselling 2026 schedule revised. Round 1 Part 2 registration extended to August 21; revised merit list on August 22.
- [Rajasthan Assembly Session Adjourned Within 21 Minutes Amid Congress Protest](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/rajasthan-assembly-session-adjourned-21-minutes-congress-protest/): The Rajasthan Assembly monsoon session was adjourned only 21 minutes after it began following protests by Congress MLAs over media access and outsiders entering government schools.
- [Rajasthan Civic Polls: Model Code in Force, Nominations From 27 August](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/nagar-nikay-model-code-nominations-en/): RAJASTHAN · ELECTIONS Model Code of Conduct Nominations open 27 August Summary: The model code of conduct is in force […]
- [Jaipur and Major Cities Vote on 11 September; Phase One Covers Alwar-Bhilwara](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/jaipur-phase-voting-11-september-en/): RAJASTHAN · ELECTIONS Two-Phase Civic Voting Phase schedule Summary: Major cities including Jaipur vote on 11 September in the second […]
- [BJP Ticket Formula: Aspirants Must Name Three Others From Same Ward](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/bjp-ticket-formula-three-names-ward-en/): RAJASTHAN · POLITICS New BJP Ticket Rule Ward-level screening Summary: BJP has introduced a ticket formula requiring aspirants to suggest […]
- [Rajasthan Civic Polls: BJP vs Congress Prestige Battle; Mayor Vote on 21 September](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/rajasthan-civic-polls-bjp-congress-mayor-en/): RAJASTHAN · POLITICS Urban Body Elections Prestige Fight Mayor contests on 21 September Summary: Rajasthan urban local body polls have […]
- [Supreme Court Rejects Plea Seeking Lethal Injection as Alternative to Hanging](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/supreme-court-rejects-plea-lethal-injection-hanging/): The Supreme Court of India has dismissed a 2017 petition that sought to replace or supplement hanging with lethal injection […]
- [SAIL Welcomes Mines and Minerals Amendment Act 2026](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/sail-welcomes-mines-minerals-amendment-act-2026/): Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL) has welcomed the Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Amendment Act, 2026, saying it […]
- [Finance Minister Asks Banks to Launch Youth-Centric Campaign from 2 October](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/finance-minister-banks-youth-centric-campaign-2-october/): Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has directed public sector banks to run a month-long youth-focused outreach campaign beginning 2 October. She […]
- [India's Buffalo Meat Exports Surge 66.6% to Nearly $1.5 Billion](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/india-buffalo-meat-exports-surge-66-percent-1-5-billion/): India’s buffalo meat exports jumped 66.6% in the Aprilu2013June 2026 quarter to nearly $1.5 billion, reinforcing the country’s position as […]
- [Government Rejects Claims of Automated Meta Content Blocking](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/government-rejects-claims-automated-meta-content-blocking/): The Government of India has rejected reports suggesting that Meta uses fully automated blocking systems solely to meet the three-hour […]
- [UK AI Security Institute Flags Autonomous and Deception Risks in Frontier Models](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/uk-ai-security-institute-flags-autonomous-ai-risks/): The UK AI Security Institute has reported that frontier models from leading labs, including Anthropic and OpenAI, took autonomous and […]
- [OpenAI's Astra Model Solves 10 Previously Unsolved Maths Problems](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/openai-astra-model-solves-10-unsolved-maths-problems/): OpenAI’s internal research model, referred to as Astra, has solved 10 previously unsolved problems in mathematics and computer science, with […]
- [Women's Asia Cup 2026: India in Group A; Jemimah Rodrigues Ruled Out](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/womens-asia-cup-2026-schedule-jemimah-rodrigues-ruled-out/): India have been placed in Group A of the Women’s Asia Cup 2026 alongside Pakistan, Thailand and Hong Kong. The […]
- [Duleep Trophy Final Shifted to Chepauk, Chennai for Spectator Access](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/duleep-trophy-final-shifted-chepauk-chennai/): The BCCI has shifted the 2026u201327 Duleep Trophy final from the Bengaluru Centre of Excellence to the iconic MA Chidambaram […]
- [Madrasa Demolished on Government Land in Siddharthnagar, Uttar Pradesh](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/madrasa-demolished-government-land-siddharthnagar-up/): Authorities in Siddharthnagar, Uttar Pradesh, demolished Arabia Ziaul Uloom Madrasa in Pipra Ramlal village after it was found to have […]
- [New Water Data Sharing and Interoperability Policy Released under Sujalam Bharat](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/new-policy-water-data-sharing-interoperability-sujalam-bharat/): The Ministry of Jal Shakti has released a new policy on Data Sharing and Interoperability under the Sujalam Bharat Digital […]
- [Jharkhand Cancels JSSC-CGL Exams After Student Protests Over Irregularities](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/jharkhand-cancels-jssc-cgl-exams-student-protests/): Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren has cancelled the JSSC-CGL examinations following widespread student protests and a prolonged hunger strike over […]
- [NTA Overhaul: About 600 Experts Replaced, Four-Tier Paper Checks and CISF Security](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/nta-overhaul-600-experts-four-tier-cisf-en/): NATIONAL · EDUCATION NTA Examination System Revamp Ministry review August 2026 Summary: Following an Education Ministry review, NTA is replacing […]
- [Jal Jeevan Mission 2.0: National Capacity Building Workshop Held in Delhi](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/jal-jeevan-mission-2-0-capacity-building-workshop-delhi/): The Department of Drinking Water and Sanitation organised a national capacity-building workshop in New Delhi under Jal Jeevan Mission 2.0, […]
- [Cabinet Approves Dedicated High Court Bench for Ladakh](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/cabinet-approves-high-court-bench-ladakh/): The Union Cabinet has approved the establishment of a dedicated Bench of the High Court of Jammu and Kashmir for […]
- [Post-Matric Scholarship Budget for SC Students Raised to u20b96,208 Crore](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/post-matric-scholarship-budget-sc-students-raised-6208-crore/): The Central government has significantly strengthened financial support for Scheduled Caste students by increasing actual expenditure under the Post-Matric Scholarship […]
- [Global Tech Layoffs Cross 125,000 in 2026; Nearly 88,000 Roles Linked to AI](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/global-tech-layoffs-125000-2026-ai-impact/): Global technology companies have cut more than 125,000 jobs by August 2026, already exceeding the total number of tech layoffs […]
- [Unitree Robotics IPO Surges 629% on Debut; Valuation Briefly Hits $66 Billion](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/unitree-robotics-ipo-surges-629-percent-66-billion-valuation/): Chinese humanoid robotics firm Unitree recorded a spectacular stock-market debut, surging about 629% on the Shanghai exchange and briefly pushing […]
- [India Beat Sri Lanka by 165 Runs in Galle; Debutant Manav Suthar Takes 10 Wickets](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/india-beat-sri-lanka-165-runs-galle-manav-suthar/): India sealed a commanding 165-run victory over Sri Lanka in the first Test at Galle to take a 1u20130 series […]
- [Awarapan 2 Crosses u20b9150 Crore Worldwide in Six Days; Emraan Hashmi Franchise Returns Strong](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/awarapan-2-crosses-150-crore-worldwide-6-days/): Emraan Hashmi’s Awarapan 2 has stormed the box office, crossing the u20b9150 crore worldwide mark within just six days of […]
- [Supreme Court Forms High-Powered Panel on Jantar Mantar Protest Police Action](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/sc-jantar-mantar-panel-english/): NATIONAL · LEGAL Five-Member Enquiry Panel Led by Justice R Subhash Reddy Summary: The Supreme Court has constituted a five-member […]
- [Mirzapur Movie Promotion: Ali Fazal, Shweta Tripathi, Rasika Dugal at Excel Event](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/mirzapur-movie-promotion-english/): BOLLYWOOD · OTT Mirzapur: The Movie Promotion Cast at Excel Entertainment Summary: Ali Fazal, Shweta Tripathi, Rasika Dugal and others […]
- [Amazon and Meta Heavy AI Spending: Early Return Signals Appear](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/amazon-meta-ai-spend-returns-english/): TECH · BUSINESS Big Tech AI Capex Return indicators Summary: Amazon and Meta continue large AI infrastructure spending, with early […]
- [China Advances Fast in AI While Tightening Rules](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/china-ai-growth-and-rules-english/): TECH · POLICY AI Scale and Regulation Global competition Summary: China continues rapid AI deployment while strengthening regulatory controls, combining […]
- [Microsoft Copilot Can Now Search Scanned Documents](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/microsoft-copilot-scanned-documents-english/): TECH · AI Copilot Document Search Workplace productivity Summary: Microsoft has expanded Copilot so it can search content inside scanned […]
- [Keith Barker Retires From Professional Cricket After 17 Seasons](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/keith-barker-retires-cricket-english/): SPORTS · CRICKET County Career Ends Seventeen seasons Summary: All-rounder Keith Barker has announced retirement from professional cricket after a […]
- [Jharkhand Recruitment Scam: CID Arrests Wife and Brother of Abhay Tiwari](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/jharkhand-recruitment-scam-arrests-english/): NATIONAL · CRIME CID Follow-Up Arrests Godda-linked case Summary: Jharkhand CID arrested the wife and brother of Abhay Tiwari in […]
- [Andhra Pradesh Junior Doctors Strike Continues Over Stipend and Service Demands](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/ap-junior-doctors-strike-english/): NATIONAL · HEALTH APJUDA Protest Ongoing Stipend and NMC-related issues Summary: Junior doctors in Andhra Pradesh continued their strike over […]
- [Hyderabad Raids: 25.5 Tonnes Adulterated Ghee Among 36 Tonnes Seized](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/hyderabad-adulterated-ghee-raid-english/): NATIONAL · FOOD SAFETY H-FAST Citywide Crackdown CP VC Sajjanar briefing Summary: Hyderabad police H-FAST teams raided about 130 establishments […]
- [Great Barrier Reef: New Health-Check Framework From 30-Plus Years of Data](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/gbr-health-check-framework-english/): SCIENCE · ENVIRONMENT University of Sydney Framework Marine Environmental Research Summary: University of Sydney researchers published a framework using more […]
- [This 32-Episode Web Series Has Dominated OTT Screens for Six Years](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/32-episode-web-series-ott-six-years-english/): ENTERTAINMENT · OTT Long-Running OTT Favourite Six years of fan pull Summary: A high-episode web series has stayed popular on […]
- [Sigma Gets New Release Date: Jason Sanjayâs Directorial Debut Set For October](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/sigma-gets-new-release-date-jason-sanjayas-directorial-debut-set-for-october/): Jason Sanjay’s directorial debut Sigma has found a new release window. The film, headlined by Sundeep Kishan and produced by […]
- [Exclusive: Naniâs The Paradise Character Is a Prostitutes Son Who Rises Against a Powerful Mafia](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/exclusive-nanias-the-paradise-character-is-a-prostitutes-son-who-rises-against-a-powerful-mafia/): Nani is set to enter a darker, more intense world with The Paradise, his second collaboration with filmmaker Srikanth Odela […]
- [No Ram Charan Cameo in Ravi Tejaâs Irumudi Director Shiva Nirvana Clarifies](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/no-ram-charan-cameo-in-ravi-tejaas-irumudi-director-shiva-nirvana-clarifies/): Ravi Teja’s upcoming film Irumudi has generated considerable buzz with its emotional father-daughter story and Ayyappa pilgrimage backdrop. Following a […]
- [New Zealand introduced hedgehogs for pests; now they threaten native wildlife](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/new-zealand-introduced-hedgehogs-for-pests-now-they-threaten-native-wildlife/): European hedgehogs were brought to New Zealand during the 1800s to help manage garden pests. However, these spiky creatures now […]
- [PM CARES fund saw 592% jump in donations in 2024-25 to ₹480 crore, spent 0.1% of that - The Hindu](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/pm-cares-fund-saw-592-jump-in-donations-in-2024-25-to-%e2%82%b9480-crore-spent-0-1-of-that-the-hindu/): PM CARES fund saw 592% jump in donations in 2024-25 to ₹480 crore, spent 0.1% of that  The Hindu ‘PM CARES? […]
- [Hockey World Cup: Dominant India crush South Africa 6-1 to go top of Group D](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/hockey-world-cup-dominant-india-crush-south-africa-6-1-to-go-top-of-group-d/): The Indian women’s hockey team showcased their prowess by defeating South Africa decisively, 6-1. This thrilling win has catapulted India […]
- [Watch: Rahane’s hilarious Shastri mimicry steals the show during Galle Test](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/watch-rahanes-hilarious-shastri-mimicry-steals-the-show-during-galle-test/): Former India captain Ajinkya Rahane entertained viewers during the Galle Test with a hilarious imitation of former head coach Ravi […]
- [BWF World C'ships: Lakshya Sen advances, Treesa-Gayatri in pre-quarters](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/bwf-world-cships-lakshya-sen-advances-treesa-gayatri-in-pre-quarters/): Lakshya Sen fights back from losing the opening game to beat Austria’s Collins Valentine Filimon 16-21, 21-8, 21-4 and reach […]
- [‘He is a goon and a criminal’: Vinesh Phogat’s sharp attack on Brij Bhushan Singh](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/he-is-a-goon-and-a-criminal-vinesh-phogats-sharp-attack-on-brij-bhushan-singh/): Wrestler Vinesh Phogat labelled Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh a goon and criminal. She accused the BJP of supporting him despite […]
- [ChatGPT for Teens: OpenAI’s solution for India’s huge student population using AI](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/chatgpt-for-teens-openais-solution-for-indias-huge-student-population-using-ai/): The unveiling of the ChatGPT for Teens program at the Taj Lands End in Bandra came during their Open Dialogue […]
- [Google wants to shift Pixel phone production in India amid China exit: Report](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/google-wants-to-shift-pixel-phone-production-in-india-amid-china-exit-report/): Google is preparing to reduce its dependence on China for Pixel manufacturing, with India and Vietnam emerging as the company’s […]
- [Govt may step in to help consumers crack AI chatbot maze](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/govt-may-step-in-to-help-consumers-crack-ai-chatbot-maze/): The fixed options offered in the new customercare delivery are making it tough for consumers to explain their problem, while […]
- [How AI agents are transforming India's financial services sector](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/how-ai-agents-are-transforming-indias-financial-services-sector/): From a dairy farmer speaking to a lender in his own language to AI agents reading loan documents, financial institutions […]
- [EXCLUSIVE: Saif Ali Khan and Kiara Advani to lead Kanika Dhillon's next for Excel Entertainment](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/exclusive-saif-ali-khan-and-kiara-advani-to-lead-kanika-dhillons-next-for-excel-entertainment/): Pinkvilla has exclusively learnt that Saif Ali Khan and Kiara Advani are set to headline writer Kanika Dhillon’s debut directorial venture, […]
- [Sunny Deol credits Gadar 2 to help him recover from Rs 55 crores financial crisis: “Even when I was in debt, I was very happy”](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/sunny-deol-credits-gadar-2-to-help-him-recover-from-rs-55-crores-financial-crisis-even-when-i-was-in-debt-i-was-very-happy/): Sunny Deol has opened up about a difficult phase in his career, including the financial troubles he faced after a […]
- [Sunny Leone offers prayers at ISKCON Temple with husband Daniel Weber](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/sunny-leone-offers-prayers-at-iskcon-temple-with-husband-daniel-weber/): Sunny Leone visited an ISKCON temple with her husband, Daniel Weber, on Sunday to offer prayers and seek blessings ahead […]
- [Alia Bhatt shares adorable family photo dump with Ranbir Kapoor and daughter Raha](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/alia-bhatt-shares-adorable-family-photo-dump-with-ranbir-kapoor-and-daughter-raha/): Alia Bhatt just gave fans a glimpse into some of her “good old days” with Ranbir Kapoor and their daughter […]
- [Astronomers just found a cosmic source sending changing gamma rays - Tech Explorist](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/astronomers-just-found-a-cosmic-source-sending-changing-gamma-rays-tech-explorist/): Astronomers just found a cosmic source sending changing gamma rays  Tech Explorist Mysterious Cygnus Bubble may trace back to microquasar, astronomers […]
- [Why India is considering sugar imports as prices hit record levels](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/why-india-is-considering-sugar-imports-as-prices-hit-record-levels/): India is considering limited duty-free sugar imports and tighter stock limits. These measures aim to boost domestic supplies and control […]
- [David Warner convicted of drink-driving; Big Bash captaincy under cloud](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/david-warner-convicted-of-drink-driving-big-bash-captaincy-under-cloud/): On Easter Sunday, David Warner, ex-Australian cricketer, was penalised and ordered to install an interlock device after being convicted of […]
- [Megastar Chiranjeevi Bobbyâs Film Eyes 2027 Sankranti Release](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/megastar-chiranjeevi-bobbyas-film-eyes-2027-sankranti-release/): After the blockbuster success of Waltair Veerayya (2023), Megastar Chiranjeevi and director Bobby Kolli are reuniting for another action entertainer, […]
- [Exclusive: Cal Brunker on dinosaurs animation and the making of Paw Patrol: The Dino Movie](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/exclusive-cal-brunker-on-dinosaurs-animation-and-the-making-of-paw-patrol-the-dino-movie/): The PAW Patrol pups are heading into their biggest adventure yet, and this time, they’re going prehistoric. Paramount Pictures’ PAW […]
- [Jharkhand Government Cancels 44 Recruitment Exams Over Irregularities](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/jharkhand-cancels-44-recruitment-exams-english/): NATIONAL · JOBS JPSC JSSC Linked Tests CM Hemant Soren briefing Summary: Jharkhand cancelled 44 recruitment examinations citing irregularities, a […]
- [Supreme Court Open to Quashing FIRs Against NEET Protesters Under Article 142](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/sc-neet-protesters-fir-article-142-english/): NATIONAL · LEGAL Student Protest Cases Extraordinary constitutional power Summary: The Supreme Court indicated willingness to use Article 142 to […]
- [Kolkata Hotel Fire Kills Nine Including a Child](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/kolkata-hotel-fire-nine-dead-english/): NATIONAL · ACCIDENT Free School Street Blaze Early morning tragedy Summary: A fire at a four-storey hotel on Free School […]
- [ED Raids Azam Khan-Linked Trust and University Campus](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/ed-raid-azam-khan-trust-university-english/): NATIONAL · ENFORCEMENT Money Laundering Probe Angle UP campus search Summary: The Enforcement Directorate raided a trust and university campus […]
- [India Beat South Africa 6-1 in Hockey World Cup](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/india-hockey-world-cup-sa-6-1-english/): SPORTS · HOCKEY Pool D Top Position Strong second-half control Summary: India defeated South Africa 6-1 in the Hockey World […]
- [Markets Weak: Sensex and Nifty Fall on Global Selloff](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/sensex-nifty-fall-global-selloff-english/): MARKETS · EQUITY Sensex near 77,235 AI stocks pressure overseas Summary: Indian equities fell with Sensex down about 493 points […]
- [Gold and Silver Prices Ease; Crude Oil Moves Higher](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/gold-silver-ease-crude-rises-english/): MARKETS · COMMODITY Precious Metals Soft Domestic gold near Rs 1.54 lakh/10g Summary: Gold eased by about Rs 1,731 to […]
- [Vizhinjam Port Starts Full EXIM Operations, Strengthens Kerala Trade Gateway](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/vizhinjam-port-exim-operations-english/): NATIONAL · INFRA Commercial Gateway Shift Kerala maritime economy Summary: Vizhinjam International Seaport began full export-import operations, moving beyond transshipment […]
- [IMD Alert: Heavy Rain and Storm Warning for About 15 States](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/imd-alert-15-states-heavy-rain-english/): NATIONAL · WEATHER Heavy Rain and Thunderstorms Delhi UP Bihar belt Summary: IMD issued warnings of heavy rain, storms and […]
- [Airtel-Jio Plan Changes: Monthly Costs May Rise Without Formal Hike](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/airtel-jio-plan-changes-cost-english/): TECH · TELECOM Prepaid Plan Restructuring Airtel and Jio Summary: Airtel and Jio prepaid changes may raise monthly spend for […]
- [Today Key National Issues: What Is Dominating Discussion](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/today-key-national-issues-en/): NATIONAL · BRIEF Policy administration public concerns Citizen-ready summary Summary: Policy, administration and public-interest issues are in focus nationwide. Clear […]
- [Major State-Level Meetings Focus on Development Plans](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/state-meetings-development-plans-en/): NATIONAL · GOVERNANCE Project review ongoing Timelines and budget use Summary: Several states are reviewing development projects. On-time completion and […]
- [Cricket Team Selection and Form Debate Intensifies](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/cricket-selection-form-debate-en/): SPORTS · CRICKET Fans and experts weigh in Picture clears before next series Summary: Debate over selected players form and […]
- [IPL and Domestic Cricket: Opportunities for Young Players](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/ipl-domestic-cricket-young-players-en/): SPORTS · CRICKET Domestic Circuit to Big Leagues Consistent form is the test Summary: Players who shine in the domestic […]
- [Bollywood New Film Release Lineup](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/bollywood-new-film-release-lineup-english/): BOLLYWOOD · THEATRICAL Big and mid-budget titles Tight box-office competition Summary: Several big and mid-budget films are lined up for […]
- [New OTT Content: Where Viewers Are Leaning](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/ott-new-content-viewer-trends-english/): ENTERTAINMENT · OTT Suspense Family Drama Comedy Reviews and word of mouth Summary: New OTT releases span suspense, family drama […]
- [Stock Market Volatility: What Investors Should Watch](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/stock-market-volatility-investors-english/): MARKETS · EQUITY Global cues domestic data Long-term discipline Summary: Market mood shifts with global signals and domestic data. Long-term […]
- [Digital Payments and UPI Updates for Small Businesses](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/upi-digital-payments-small-business-english/): BUSINESS · FINTECH Retail trade ease Security and records Summary: UPI simplified retail collections for small shops. Owners should strengthen […]
- [Gold and Silver Rates: Key Moves This Week](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/gold-silver-rates-week-english/): MARKETS · BULLION International cues and rupee Compare local rates Summary: Domestic gold and silver track global prices and the […]
- [Fuel and Cooking Gas: Impact on Households](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/fuel-lpg-impact-consumers-english/): ECONOMY · HOUSEHOLD Inflation and transport costs Budget adjustment Summary: Fuel price moves affect both inflation and transport costs. Households […]
- [Tech Jobs Skill Roadmap for Freshers](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/tech-jobs-fresher-skill-roadmap-english/): CAREER · TECH Programming Cloud Communication Build a project portfolio Summary: Basic programming, cloud familiarity and communication skills help freshers […]
- [Government Exam Calendar: How to Plan Preparation](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/govt-exam-calendar-preparation-plan-english/): EDUCATION · JOBS Syllabus Overlap Advantage Regular mock tests Summary: When preparing for multiple government exams, use syllabus overlap and […]
- [Monsoon Health Tips: Care for Children and Elderly](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/monsoon-health-tips-children-elderly-english/): HEALTH · SEASONAL Fever Cough Weakness Clean water balanced diet Summary: Do not delay care for fever, cough or weakness […]
- [Sleep Loss and Productivity: Science-Based Simple Fixes 2026](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/sleep-loss-productivity-guide-english/): HEALTH · PRODUCTIVITY 7 to 9 Hours Screen Cut Caffeine Rules Brain battery Summary: Poor sleep slows work quality. Research-backed […]
- [How AI Tools Help Small Businesses Save Time: 2026 Practical Guide](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/ai-tools-small-business-time-english/): AI · SMALL BUSINESS Draft Reply Data Image Not extra staff, smarter helper Summary: AI tools can speed content drafts, […]
- [Data Leak Protection: 5 Practical Steps for Everyday Users (2026)](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/data-leak-protection-5-steps-english/): TECH · CYBER SAFETY Password 2FA Links Updates Permissions User checklist Summary: Most personal data leaks start with weak passwords, […]
- [Startup India: Funding, Mentorship and Execution Reality](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/startup-india-funding-mentorship-english/): BUSINESS · STARTUP Idea vs Execution Check scheme eligibility Summary: For new founders, customer understanding and execution matter more than […]
- [Women Teams in Sports: Growing Popularity and Media Coverage](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/women-teams-sports-popularity-english/): SPORTS · WOMEN Audience and Sponsorship Rise Cricket and beyond Summary: Interest in women cricket and other sports continues to […]
- [Birthday Special: âœI Can Sense Dark Energies in a Personâ - Smita Jayakar](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/birthday-special-aoei-can-sense-dark-energies-in-a-persona-smita-jayakar/): You take to Smita Jayakar instantaneously. Hers is the benign face you equate with family. Sarfarosh, Mujhse Dosti Karoge, Ajab Prem Ki Ghazab Kahani… […]
- [From ‘Fake UE5 Clip’ to full map: The complete GTA 6 leak timeline](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/from-fake-ue5-clip-to-full-map-the-complete-gta-6-leak-timeline/): GTA VI did not need another headline. After all, it is the most anticipated video game of the decade and […]
- [Mini Mathur opens up on interfaith marriage with Kabir Khan; says, “Our kids have no religion”](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/mini-mathur-opens-up-on-interfaith-marriage-with-kabir-khan-says-our-kids-have-no-religion/): Television host and actor Mini Mathur has opened up about her interfaith marriage to filmmaker Kabir Khan, revealing that their […]
- [Alia Bhatt begins Tumbbad 2 shoot, joins Sohum Shah and Nawazuddin Siddiqui](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/alia-bhatt-begins-tumbbad-2-shoot-joins-sohum-shah-and-nawazuddin-siddiqui/): Alia Bhatt has reportedly begun work on Tumbbad 2, adding further anticipation around the upcoming sequel to the 2018 folk […]
- [Poonam Dhillon admitted to Lilavati Hospital, CINTAA president diagnosed with Dengue](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/poonam-dhillon-admitted-to-lilavati-hospital-cintaa-president-diagnosed-with-dengue/): Veteran actress Poonam Dhillon is recuperating at Lilavati Hospital following a dengue diagnosis. Her treatment is progressing well, and she […]
- [Women with Multiple Health Conditions Face Higher Miscarriage Risk - The Indian Practitioner](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/women-with-multiple-health-conditions-face-higher-miscarriage-risk-the-indian-practitioner/): Women with Multiple Health Conditions Face Higher Miscarriage Risk  The Indian Practitioner Pre-Existing Health Conditions Can Increase Risk Of Miscarriage By […]
- [Yogi, Akhilesh, Mayawati among 52 leaders given bulletproof jackets ahead of UP polls](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/yogi-akhilesh-mayawati-among-52-leaders-given-bulletproof-jackets-ahead-of-up-polls/): Post Content Please verify important decisions with the official website or department. This is an original TrendDesh summary.Do not send […]
- [Pet insurance emerges as a financial cushion as vet bills run into lakhs](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/pet-insurance-emerges-as-a-financial-cushion-as-vet-bills-run-into-lakhs/): Post Content Please verify important decisions with the official website or department. This is an original TrendDesh summary.Do not send […]
- [MBU offers scholarships to single girl children, first-generation graduates](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/mbu-offers-scholarships-to-single-girl-children-first-generation-graduates/): The scholarship is extended to categories like economically disadvantaged students, children of ex-servicemen and sports achievers Please verify important decisions […]
- [‘Say no to captaincy’: Ex-India cricketer’s big warning for Rishabh Pant](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/say-no-to-captaincy-ex-india-cricketers-big-warning-for-rishabh-pant/): Rishabh Pant’s comeback to the Delhi Capitals ignites discussions regarding future captaincy. Former batsman Wasim Jaffer advises Pant to concentrate […]
- [Duleep Trophy: Sanat Sangwan, a Kohli & Lewis Hamilton fan, ready for next challenge](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/duleep-trophy-sanat-sangwan-a-kohli-lewis-hamilton-fan-ready-for-next-challenge/): Delhi opener Sanat Sangwan was one of the breakout stars of the 2025-26 Ranji Trophy season. The 25-year-old amassed 828 […]
- ['Didn't back him': Gill questioned after Kuldeep bowled just 25 overs in Galle](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/didnt-back-him-gill-questioned-after-kuldeep-bowled-just-25-overs-in-galle/): Kuldeep bowled only 25 overs across India’s two innings in the Test and took one wicket, while left-arm spinner Manav […]
- [Explained | How new YouTube views count rule is different from old one for content creators? Impact on earnings decoded](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/explained-how-new-youtube-views-count-rule-is-different-from-old-one-for-content-creators-impact-on-earnings-decoded/): YouTube is set to introduce a new system to count public views, starting from August 24. As it is expected […]
- [Govindas Son Yashvardhan Ahuja to Headline a Horror-comedy](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/govindas-son-yashvardhan-ahuja-to-headline-a-horror-comedy/): Turns out things didn’t go quite the way the rumour mill predicted. Back in 2024, word was that Yashvardhan Ahuja, […]
- [Kareena Kapoor Khan Laughs Off Third Pregnancy Rumours](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/kareena-kapoor-khan-laughs-off-third-pregnancy-rumours/): The buzz surrounding Kareena Kapoor Khan’s third pregnancy refuses to die down. The actress and Saif Ali Khan recently returned […]
- [Photos: Kriti Sanon and Nupur Sanon snapped in Bandra](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/photos-kriti-sanon-and-nupur-sanon-snapped-in-bandra/): The post Photos: Kriti Sanon and Nupur Sanon snapped in Bandra appeared first on Bollywood Hungama. Please verify important decisions […]
- [Photos: Shriya Pilgaonkar snapped outside Blah! in Santacruz](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/photos-shriya-pilgaonkar-snapped-outside-blah-in-santacruz/): The post Photos: Shriya Pilgaonkar snapped outside Blah! in Santacruz appeared first on Bollywood Hungama. Please verify important decisions with […]
- [Breakthrough Films That Defined Chiranjeevi As a âbox-office Phenomenonâ](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/breakthrough-films-that-defined-chiranjeevi-as-a-abox-office-phenomenona/): Chiranjeevi’s box-office pull was so immense that, at the peak of his career, he was practically considered an industry unto […]
- [SIM Card rules changing: What you can do and cannot do after August 24](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/sim-card-rules-changing-what-you-can-do-and-cannot-do-after-august-24/): New SIM card regulations will take effect from August twenty-fourth. Telecom operators must identify and inform customers exceeding their mobile […]
- [Special NIA court rejects bail plea of Pulwama terror attack accused Insha Jan](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/special-nia-court-rejects-bail-plea-of-pulwama-terror-attack-accused-insha-jan/): Insha Jan, a resident of Harkipora village in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district, was arrested along with her father, Peer Tariq […]
- [Jharkhand protesters attempt to burn effigies of CM Hemant Soren, Rahul Gandhi; scuffle with police in Ranchi](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/jharkhand-protesters-attempt-to-burn-effigies-of-cm-hemant-soren-rahul-gandhi-scuffle-with-police-in-ranchi/): Similar scuffles were also reported from Hazaribag and Giridih, where JMM workers clashed with students trying to burn effigies of […]
- [Jadavpur University clash: BJP MLA denies involvement, says party 'never been associated with ABVP'](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/jadavpur-university-clash-bjp-mla-denies-involvement-says-party-never-been-associated-with-abvp/): Jadavpur MLA Sarbari Mukherjee alleged that the Left-leaning SFI and RSF instigated ABVP supporters to enter the campus after a […]
- [Shaan reveals wife Radhika told him to NEVER act again: “Give it to me in writing; you’re a very bad actor… dal roti ke vaande ho jaayenge”](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/shaan-reveals-wife-radhika-told-him-to-never-act-again-give-it-to-me-in-writing-youre-a-very-bad-actor-dal-roti-ke-vaande-ho-jaayenge/): Shaan began his career with Indipop songs and also appeared in their music videos before making a successful transition to […]
- [SCOOP: Emraan Hashmi starrer Gunmaster G9 teaser to play in theatres with Yash starrer Toxic](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/scoop-emraan-hashmi-starrer-gunmaster-g9-teaser-to-play-in-theatres-with-yash-starrer-toxic/): The teaser of Gunmaaster G9, starring Emraan Hashmi, Genelia Deshmukh and Aparshakti Khurana, is set to premiere theatrically ahead of […]
- [‘Silent guardian’: Rahul cast as ‘real-life batman’ in posters outside Congress HQ](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/silent-guardian-rahul-cast-as-real-life-batman-in-posters-outside-congress-hq/): Post Content Please verify important decisions with the official website or department. This is an original TrendDesh summary.Do not send […]
- [Michigan woman gives birth in Uber, driver returns as baby’s godmother](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/michigan-woman-gives-birth-in-uber-driver-returns-as-babys-godmother/): Post Content Please verify important decisions with the official website or department. This is an original TrendDesh summary.Do not send […]
- [Iowa couple turns abandoned fire station into dream family home](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/iowa-couple-turns-abandoned-fire-station-into-dream-family-home/): Post Content Please verify important decisions with the official website or department. This is an original TrendDesh summary.Do not send […]
- [Ex-schoolteacher, 3 family members found dead in locked Rangpur home - The Daily Star](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/ex-schoolteacher-3-family-members-found-dead-in-locked-rangpur-home-the-daily-star/): Ex-schoolteacher, 3 family members found dead in locked Rangpur home  The Daily Star Retired Hindu Teacher, Wife, Two Children Found Dead […]
- [Starc’s 10-wicket haul powers Australia to series-levelling win over Bangladesh](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/starcs-10-wicket-haul-powers-australia-to-series-levelling-win-over-bangladesh/): Mitchell Starc’s extraordinary performance saw him take ten wickets, leading Australia to an emphatic innings win over Bangladesh. Securing victory […]
- [Back-to-back fours, then out! Sooryavanshi falls cheaply in Duleep Trophy - Watch](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/back-to-back-fours-then-out-sooryavanshi-falls-cheaply-in-duleep-trophy-watch/): Vaibhav Sooryavanshi’s Duleep Trophy campaign began with a disappointing dismissal for just eight runs. He edged a delivery from Bishworjit […]
- [Starc claims 10 to demolish Bangladesh in two days](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/starc-claims-10-to-demolish-bangladesh-in-two-days/): It became the second-shortest Test ever played on Australian soil after Bangladesh were bundled for 95 on the second day […]
- [Ugly scenes! Jaiswal, Fernando clash after heated send-off in Colombo - Watch](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/ugly-scenes-jaiswal-fernando-clash-after-heated-send-off-in-colombo-watch-2/): Emotions ran high as Yashasvi Jaiswal and Asitha Fernando clashed following the dismissal of the Indian opener. Fernando’s exuberant celebration […]
- [OpenAI calls for stronger AI safety laws after frontier AI model escapes, here is what we know](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/openai-calls-for-stronger-ai-safety-laws-after-frontier-ai-model-escapes-here-is-what-we-know/): OpenAI is asking California to tighten its rules for powerful artificial intelligence models, marking a notable shift from its earlier […]
- [‘This India will fight and reply’: Jaiswal's comment goes viral after Fernando spat](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/this-india-will-fight-and-reply-jaiswals-comment-goes-viral-after-fernando-spat/): Yashasvi Jaiswal took to social media to address a recent video highlighting his confrontation with Fernando. He emphasised the importance […]
- [140 years after Dick Barlow, Shoriful Islam achieves rare feat against Australia](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/140-years-after-dick-barlow-shoriful-islam-achieves-rare-feat-against-australia/): The 25-year-old pacer from Panchagarh returned figures of 7/48 from 15 overs as Bangladesh bowled Australia out for 210 in […]
- [SC to hear on August 24 plea for CBI probe into Jharkhand public service exams 'irregularities'](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/sc-to-hear-on-august-24-plea-for-cbi-probe-into-jharkhand-public-service-exams-irregularities/): The plea has also sought transfer of the investigation from the State CID to the CBI to ensure an impartial […]
- [Bengaluru’s parking overhaul: Who pays, where you can park and who enforces it | Explained](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/bengalurus-parking-overhaul-who-pays-where-you-can-park-and-who-enforces-it-explained/): The new rules envision a structured way of implementing paid parking through the identification and expansion of parking spaces across […]
- [Rights panel steps in over noise pollution from temple in Kerala’s Malappuram](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/rights-panel-steps-in-over-noise-pollution-from-temple-in-keralas-malappuram/): Acting on a complaint filed by a local resident, the SHRC orders the police to strictly enforce noise pollution control […]
- [Full Plate starring Kirti Kulhari screens as IFFM 2026 closing night film](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/full-plate-starring-kirti-kulhari-screens-as-iffm-2026-closing-night-film/): Director and actor Tannishtha Chatterjee’s Full Plate brought the 17th edition of the Indian Film Festival of Melbourne (IFFM) 2026 […]
- [‘CTA intentionally prevented’: PTI alleges negligence over Imran Khan’s hospital visit](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/cta-intentionally-prevented-pti-alleges-negligence-over-imran-khans-hospital-visit/): Post Content Please verify important decisions with the official website or department. This is an original TrendDesh summary.Do not send […]
- [Mexico brings back 47 bison as ecosystem slowly begins to recover](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/mexico-brings-back-47-bison-as-ecosystem-slowly-begins-to-recover/): After an absence of 160 years, American bison have made a remarkable comeback to Coahuila, Mexico. These majestic animals have […]
- [Samsung Galaxy S27 Ultra design renders leaked online: Here is how it may look](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/samsung-galaxy-s27-ultra-design-renders-leaked-online-here-is-how-it-may-look/): Samsung is reportedly working on its next-generation flagship, the Galaxy S27 Ultra. While the company has yet to officially confirm […]
- [Ishaan Khatter and Chandni Bainz Call It Quits? Sara Arjun Sparks Fresh Romance Buzz](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/ishaan-khatter-and-chandni-bainz-call-it-quits-sara-arjun-sparks-fresh-romance-buzz/): Here’s the latest update on Ishaan Khatter and Chandni Bainz If whispers from Ishaan Khatter’s inner circle are anything to […]
- [Rain in parts of Hyderabad on August 24](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/rain-in-parts-of-hyderabad-on-august-24/): Post Content Please verify important decisions with the official website or department. This is an original TrendDesh summary.Do not send […]
- [A hark back to ‘collection king’ Udhayam Theatre in Chennai](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/a-hark-back-to-collection-king-udhayam-theatre-in-chennai/): Post Content Please verify important decisions with the official website or department. This is an original TrendDesh summary.Do not send […]
- [RSS Says Protests Reflect Systemic Failures; Coordination Meet Discussed Demography](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/rss-protests-systemic-failures-coordination-meet-2026/): RSS leaders at a coordination meeting discussed social tensions and demography-related concerns, with remarks that street protests can reflect deeper […]
- [AI in Tourism: BRICS Meet Highlights Digital Tools for Travel Sector](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/ai-tourism-brics-digital-travel-tools-2026/): Discussions at the BRICS tourism gathering in Jaipur put artificial intelligence and digital tools at the centre of future travel […]
- [Union Cabinet Approved High Court Bench for Ladakh; Access to Justice Push](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/ladakh-high-court-bench-cabinet-approval-2026/): The Union Cabinet has approved establishment of a High Court Bench for Ladakh, a move aimed at improving access to […]
- [Kotputli District Jail Inmates on Hunger Strike; Situation Tense](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/kotputli-jail-hunger-strike-inmates-2026/): Inmates at Kotputli district jail launched a hunger strike over pending demands, with reports of self-harm attempts raising tension inside […]
- [Jaipur Phagi Road Accident Kills Four From Same Family](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/jaipur-phagi-road-accident-four-killed-2026/): A severe road accident in the Phagi area near Jaipur claimed the lives of four members of the same family […]
- [PM Modi Says Reform Is Conviction Not Compulsion](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/pm-modi-reform-conviction-statement-august-2026/): Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said that reform is a matter of conviction rather than compulsion, framing ongoing policy changes […]
- [Toxic Advance Booking Strong Ahead of Big Theatrical Release](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/toxic-movie-advance-booking-yash-kiara-2026/): The film Toxic has seen strong advance booking with tens of thousands of tickets reported sold across national chains days […]
- [Knife Attacks Injure Six Passers-by in Delhi; Police Investigation Underway](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/delhi-knife-attacks-six-injured-august-2026/): At least six people were injured in knife attacks on passers-by in Delhi according to early city reports, with police […]
- [Vizag UKG Student Dies After Alleged Classroom Assault; Probe On](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/vizag-ukg-student-death-teacher-slap-case-2026/): A six-year-old UKG student died in Visakhapatnam after allegedly being assaulted by a teacher inside a private school classroom, with […]
- [President Murmu Congratulates Bangladesh New President; Ties Message Continues](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/president-murmu-bangladesh-president-alamgir-ties-2026/): President Droupadi Murmu has congratulated Bangladesh new President Alamgir and pitched for stronger bilateral ties even as New Delhi and […]
- [NTA Clarifies Processing Fee for Answer Key Challenges](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/nta-answer-key-challenge-fee-clarification-2026/): The National Testing Agency has issued clarifications on processing fees charged when candidates challenge items in published answer keys for […]
- [Chandrababu Naidu Says Southern States Can Build 10 Trillion Dollar Economy by 2047](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/chandrababu-naidu-southern-states-10-trillion-2047/): Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu has said southern states together have the potential to build a 10-trillion-dollar economy […]
- [Rajasthan Restricts Outsider Entry and Media Access in Government Schools](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/rajasthan-govt-schools-entry-photography-restriction-2026/): The Rajasthan education administration has tightened rules on unauthorised entry, photography and interviews inside government schools after planned inspection drives […]
- [Rajasthan Assembly Monsoon Session Adjourned; Speaker Stresses Discipline](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/rajasthan-assembly-monsoon-session-adjourned-2026/): The Rajasthan Legislative Assembly’s monsoon session was adjourned after a short second sitting, with the Speaker emphasising gate-entry protocol and […]
- [North Eastern Railway Runs Longest Freight Train Awadh Mahashakti](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/ner-awadh-mahashakti-longest-freight-train-2026/): North Eastern Railway operated its longest-ever freight service, named Awadh Mahashakti, on a Gonda to Sitapur section covering roughly 160 […]
- [Delhi Reports Spike in Swine Flu Cases; Hospitals on Watch](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/delhi-swine-flu-cases-spike-august-2026/): Health officials and city reports have flagged a rise in swine flu (H1N1) cases in Delhi, prompting hospitals to reinforce […]
- [Neeraj Chopra Finishes Second at Lausanne Diamond League](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/neeraj-chopra-lausanne-diamond-league-second-2026/): Olympic champion javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra finished second at the Lausanne Diamond League, continuing a competitive European leg of the […]
- [Govinda Son Yashvardhan Ahuja to Debut with Film Hero Ki Horrorine](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/govinda-son-yashvardhan-debut-hero-ki-horrorine-2026/): Yashvardhan Ahuja, son of actor Govinda, is set for a film debut with Hero Ki Horrorine, with reports also mentioning […]
- [Awarapan 2 Box Office Nears Rs 170 Crore Worldwide as Second Week Slows](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/awarapan-2-box-office-day-8-170-crore-2026/): Emraan Hashmi starrer Awarapan 2 continues its theatrical run with worldwide collections approaching the Rs 170 crore mark even as […]
- [Arjun Rampal Marries Longtime Partner Gabriella Demetriades in Goa](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/arjun-rampal-gabriella-demetriades-marriage-goa-2026/): Actor Arjun Rampal has married longtime partner Gabriella Demetriades after years together and two children, with reports saying the couple […]
- [BRICS Tourism Working Group Meets in Jaipur; Focus on AI and Travel Growth](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/brics-tourism-working-group-jaipur-meeting-2026/): Jaipur hosted BRICS tourism ministers and officials for a working-group meeting that discussed cooperation in travel, hospitality and the use […]
- [Amit Shah Says Vande Mataram Still Not Fully Accepted Decades After Independence](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/amit-shah-vande-mataram-remark-august-2026/): Union Home Minister Amit Shah has remarked that Vande Mataram is still not fully accepted in some quarters even decades […]
- [MEA Denies Clearance for Telangana CM Revanth Reddy US Visit Leg](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/revanth-reddy-us-visit-mea-clearance-denied-2026/): The Ministry of External Affairs has denied political clearance for the US leg of Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy’s […]
- [India Starts In Absentia Proceedings Against Hafiz Saeed and Other 26/11 Accused](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/hafiz-saeed-in-absentia-proceedings-2611-india-2026/): Indian authorities have initiated in absentia legal proceedings against Hafiz Saeed and five other accused linked to the 26/11 Mumbai […]
- [Rajasthan Urban Local Body Polls: SEC Holds Talks; Voting on 9 and 11 September](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/rajasthan-nagar-nikay-chunav-september-2026-sec/): The Rajasthan State Election Commission has held consultations with political parties as preparations intensify for urban local body elections, with […]
- [Rajasthan Weather: Yellow Alert in Multiple Districts as Heat and Humidity Rise](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/rajasthan-weather-yellow-alert-22-august-2026/): IMD Jaipur has indicated a weaker monsoon pulse over western Rajasthan while keeping rain possibility and yellow alerts active over […]
- [Treesa Jolly and Gayatri Gopichand Win Historic BWF World Championships Medal](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/treesa-gayatri-bwf-worlds-medal-historic-2026/): Indian badminton pair Treesa Jolly and Gayatri Gopichand scripted history by securing a women’s doubles medal pathway at the BWF […]
- [IMD Issues Heavy Rain and Thunderstorm Alert for 17 States on 22 August](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/imd-heavy-rain-alert-17-states-22-august-2026/): The India Meteorological Department has warned of heavy rain and thunderstorms across about 17 states on Saturday, 22 August 2026, […]
- [22 Indian Seafarers Safe After Twin Ship Hijacks Off Yemen and Somalia](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/indian-seafarers-safe-hijack-yemen-somalia-ships-2026/): The Ministry of External Affairs has said all 22 Indian nationals on two foreign-flagged commercial vessels hijacked by armed pirates […]
- [Delhi Police Registers FIR After Rahul Gandhi Dharna Over Pellet Injury Case](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/delhi-police-fir-rahul-gandhi-dharna-pellet-injury-2026/): Delhi Police has moved to register an FIR linked to the pellet-injury complaint that became the focus of Congress leader […]
- [AI Continues to Reshape India IT Services Contracts and Delivery Models](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/ai-reshape-india-it-services-contracts/): AI is changing contract terms and delivery models in India IT services sector.
- [Anthropic Enables In-Country Inference for Claude AI in India](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/anthropic-claude-india-in-country-inference/): Anthropic enables local inference for Claude in India to support data compliance needs.
- [Adalat AI Brings Artificial Intelligence Tools to Indian Courtrooms](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/adalat-ai-tools-indian-courtrooms/): Indian non-profit Adalat AI is bringing AI assistance to courtrooms to improve efficiency.
- [SEBI to Issue Guidelines for Responsible AI Use in Securities Market](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/sebi-ai-guidelines-securities-market/): SEBI to issue AI and ML guidelines with kill switch and human oversight for markets.
- [Google Offers Free AI Plus Plan to Eligible Indian College Students](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/google-free-ai-plus-indian-college-students/): Eligible Indian college students get one year free Google AI Plus with Gemini access.
- [Kangana Ranaut Responds to Sharmila Tagore Vande Mataram Remarks](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/kangana-ranaut-sharmila-tagore-vande-mataram/): Kangana Ranaut responds to Sharmila Tagore comments on Vande Mataram.
- [Akshay Kumar Welcome to the Jungle Moves Toward OTT Release](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/welcome-to-the-jungle-ott-release/): Akshay Kumar Welcome to the Jungle moves to OTT after its theatrical run.
- [Ranveer Singh Family Challenges Don 3 Exit Compensation Claims](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/ranveer-singh-don-3-exit-claims/): Ranveer Singh father approaches IMPPA amid Don 3 exit compensation dispute.
- [Fresh Claims Made Over Deepika Padukone Exit from Spirit](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/deepika-padukone-spirit-exit-claims/): Fresh claims surface about Deepika Padukone exit from Spirit over profit share.
- [Awarapan 2 Posts Strong First-Week Box Office Collection](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/awarapan-2-strong-first-week-box-office/): Awarapan 2 crosses strong first-week collections; Emraan Hashmi film holds steady.
- [India Plans 1.2 Billion Dollar Incentive for Homegrown Construction Equipment](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/india-1-2-billion-incentive-construction-equipment/): India plans 1.2 billion dollar incentive scheme to boost domestic construction equipment manufacturing.
- [Elon Musk Says Starlink Can Help India Least-Served Rural Areas](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/elon-musk-starlink-rural-india-connectivity/): Elon Musk says Starlink can help India least-served rural areas with satellite internet.
- [Delhi Plans Construction Ban from December 10 to Curb Winter Pollution](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/delhi-construction-ban-december-pollution/): Delhi plans construction ban from 10 December to 20 January to curb winter air pollution.
- [Sugar Prices Climb to Rs 70 per kg in Bengal Ahead of Festive Season](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/sugar-prices-70-kg-west-bengal-festive/): Sugar prices touch Rs 70 per kg in Bengal ahead of festivals; jaggery also costlier.
- [Supreme Court Reduces Judicial Exam Practice Rule from 3 Years to 1 Year](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/supreme-court-judicial-exam-practice-one-year/): Supreme Court reduces mandatory legal practice for judicial exams from three years to one year.
- [PM Modi Scheduled to Visit Ajmer; Security Arrangements Tightened](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/pm-modi-visit-ajmer-security-tightened/): Prime Minister Modi scheduled to visit Ajmer; security and traffic arrangements intensified.
- [Congress Continues Protest as Rajasthan Assembly Session Nears Close](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/congress-protest-rajasthan-assembly-session/): Congress maintains protest in Rajasthan Assembly; UCC Bill discussion remains uncertain.
- [Last Day to Add Names in Rajasthan Nagar Nikay Voter List](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/last-day-rajasthan-nagar-nikay-voter-list/): Last chance to add names to Rajasthan civic election voter list; final list on 31 August.
- [Yellow Alert for Rain in 15 Rajasthan Districts; East Sees Light Showers](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/yellow-alert-rain-15-rajasthan-districts/): Yellow rain alert issued for 15 Rajasthan districts; eastern areas see showers while west stays dry.
- [Jaipur Hosts BRICS Tourism Ministers Meeting Under India Chairship](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/jaipur-hosts-brics-tourism-ministers-meeting/): Jaipur hosts BRICS Tourism Ministers Meeting focused on sustainable tourism and skills under India chairship.
- [India International Agenda Gains Attention Ahead of Upcoming BRICS Summit](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/india-brics-summit-iran-president-expected-visit/): India is preparing to host the BRICS Leaders Summit, with Iran president expected to visit following an invitation from PM Modi.
- [India Highlights New Railway and AI Developments in Today News Updates](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/india-railway-ai-developments-latest-news-updates/): Railway infrastructure and artificial intelligence are among the major themes in India latest national news updates.
- [Amity University to Launch Global Research Hub in New York](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/amity-university-global-research-hub-new-york/): Amity University is scheduled to launch its Global Research Hub in New York on August 21 to expand international research collaboration.
- [Iran Condemns New US Sanctions as Tensions Between Tehran and Washington Continue](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/iran-condemns-new-us-sanctions-tensions-tehran-washington/): Iran has condemned new US sanctions, calling them economic terrorism as tensions between Tehran and Washington continue.
- [Ukraine Faces Fresh Pressure After Deadly Kyiv Strikes and Black Sea Drone Incident](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/ukraine-kyiv-strikes-black-sea-drone-incident/): Recent Ukraine developments include deadly Kyiv strikes and a Black Sea drone incident near Romania energy infrastructure.
- [British Sikh activist Jagtar Singh Johal released after nine years in Delhi jail](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/jagtar-singh-johal-released-delhi-jail-nine-years-1-october-2026/): Jagtar Singh Johal was released from a Delhi prison on 1 Oct after the high court warned the government of contempt if it kept him jailed despite an 18 September bail order; he spent nine years without a full trial.
- [Modi and Murmu praise Captain Smit Machchhar after Flydubai cockpit crisis](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/smit-machchhar-flydubai-pilot-praised-modi-murmu-1-october-2026/): President Murmu and PM Modi on 1 Oct praised Indian pilot Captain Smit Machchhar, who was injured thwarting a co-pilot’s alleged crash attempt on Flydubai FZ1073 from Dubai to Tel Aviv.
- [Modi speaks to Trump on trade, defence and energy amid Russia sanctions concerns](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/modi-trump-call-trade-defence-energy-russia-sanctions-1-october-2026/): PM Modi dialled US President Trump on 1 Oct to review trade, defence, energy and critical technologies as India flagged concerns over a US law that can tariff top buyers of Russian oil.
- [Sensex closes at 71,909, Nifty at 22,421 as equities book eighth weekly loss](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/sensex-71909-nifty-22421-eighth-weekly-loss-1-october-2026/): Sensex closed at 71,909.70 (−570.59) and Nifty at 22,421.95 (−198.50) on 1 Oct, extending an eight-week losing streak — the longest in 25 years — as autos, crude and FIIs weighed.
- [India’s external debt rises to $778.2 billion in June quarter, RBI data show](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/india-external-debt-778-2-billion-june-2026-rbi/): RBI data show India’s external debt rose to $778.2 billion at end-June 2026 as overseas borrowings and a stronger dollar lifted liabilities.
- [India women beat Korea 2–0 to reach Asian Games hockey final against China](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/india-women-hockey-asian-games-final-china-korea-semi-30-september-2026/): India beat South Korea 2–0 to reach the Asian Games women’s hockey final against China on 2 Oct after a 44-year gold wait.
- [Iran gets official US response on Hormuz deal talks as Brent holds near $103](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/us-iran-hormuz-talks-official-response-brent-103-30-september-2026/): Iran said it received an official US response on ending the Gulf conflict and reopening Hormuz, while Brent crude held near $103.
- [Russian missile and drone strikes kill at least seven in Ukraine; Kyiv power grid hit](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/russia-missile-drone-strikes-ukraine-kyiv-power-grid-nato-30-september-2026/): Russian missile and drone strikes killed at least seven and damaged Kyiv’s power grid as NATO jets scrambled in Poland and Romania.
- [2026 monsoon ends 13% below normal, weakest since 2015, IMD confirms](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/india-monsoon-2026-ends-13-percent-rainfall-deficit-imd/): IMD confirmed India’s 2026 monsoon closed 13% below normal at 759.4 mm — the weakest season since 2015 and fourth-lowest since 2001.
- [Kaveri dry engine clears Russia trials at 48.5 kN, next step Ghatak UCAV integration](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/kaveri-dry-engine-russia-trials-485-kn-ghatak-ucav-september-2026/): DRDO’s Kaveri dry engine hit 48.5 kN peak thrust in Russia high-altitude trials, a key step before Ghatak stealth UCAV integration.
- [Asian Games Day 12: India sweeps compound archery golds, tally hits 60 medals](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/asian-games-2026-day-12-india-archery-sweep-trap-gold-60-medals/): India swept all three compound archery team golds and won mixed trap gold on Asian Games Day 12, lifting the medal tally to 60.
- [West Indies post record 405/7 as Campbell, Hope and Jangoo hit centuries in Guwahati](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/west-indies-405-7-campbell-hope-jangoo-centuries-2nd-odi-guwahati-30-september-2026/): West Indies made 405/7 in Guwahati’s 2nd ODI — their highest ODI total — with centuries from Campbell, Hope and Amir Jangoo vs India.
- [INDIA bloc finalises Save Democracy marches, demands paper ballots and CEC accountability](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/india-bloc-meeting-save-democracy-marches-cec-sir-paper-ballots-30-september-2026/): INDIA bloc leaders in Delhi set Oct 2–8 Save Democracy marches, an Oct 6 EC protest and pushed paper ballots after the SIR row meeting.
- [Sensex ends at 72,480, Nifty slips 0.4% as crude near $103 and FII selling weigh](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/sensex-nifty-third-day-fall-72480-crude-fii-selling-30-september-2026/): Sensex closed at 72,480.29 (−48.78) and Nifty at 22,620.45 (−95.75) on 30 Sep as Brent near $103 and FII outflows weighed on markets.
- [Israel strips Dutch diplomats of status in West Bank after Netherlands bans settlement goods](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/israel-revokes-dutch-diplomats-status-west-bank-settlement-goods-ban/): Israel has given Dutch diplomats in Ramallah seven days to return their Israeli credentials after the Netherlands banned goods from settlements in the occupied West Bank.
- [Income Tax searches at 12 Mumbai locations linked to Rakul Preet Singh, Vashu Bhagnani and Panorama Studios](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/income-tax-searches-rakul-preet-singh-vashu-bhagnani-panorama-studios-mumbai/): The Income Tax Department searched 12 Mumbai locations linked to actor Rakul Preet Singh, producer Vashu Bhagnani and Panorama Studios over alleged overseas transfers tied to films.
- [Asian Games 2026 Day 10: Esha Singh wins silver after shoot-off, Lovlina assured of medal](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/asian-games-2026-day-10-esha-singh-silver-lovlina-pincky-balhara-tally-39/): Esha Singh won silver in the women's 25m pistol after a shoot-off, Pincky Balhara took kurash bronze and Lovlina Borgohain assured a boxing medal as India's tally rose to 39.
- [Supreme Court tells CBSE to extend three-language relaxation to Class 6 students](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/supreme-court-cbse-three-language-rule-class-6-relaxation/): The Supreme Court has directed CBSE to extend to Class 6 the relaxation already given to Classes 7 to 9 under the three-language rule, easing board-exam pressure this year.
- [Delhi winter pollution plan: 50% work from home, vehicle curbs and construction ban from November](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/delhi-winter-pollution-plan-work-from-home-vehicle-curbs-construction-ban-2026/): Delhi will require 50% work from home in offices from 1 November, restrict older outside vehicles, double parking charges and ban construction during peak winter smog.
- [SpaceX Starship reaches orbit for the first time, deploys 26 Starlink V3 satellites](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/spacex-starship-reaches-orbit-first-time-starlink-v3-satellites/): SpaceX's Starship reached Earth orbit for the first time and released 26 next-generation Starlink satellites, though an engine loss led the company to cut the mission short.
- [Congress calls CWC meeting on Election Commission row; Kharge repeats demand for CEC’s resignation](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/congress-cwc-meeting-election-commission-kharge-cec-resignation-india-bloc/): Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge has called a CWC meeting on Tuesday on the Election Commission row, while the INDIA bloc meets on Wednesday to weigh a fresh removal notice against the CEC.
- [Russian strikes kill at least seven across Ukraine; Kyiv science academy building hit](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/russian-strikes-ukraine-kyiv-science-academy-dnipro-kharkiv-september-2026/): A wave of Russian drone and missile attacks killed at least seven people and wounded more than 50 across Ukraine, including a rare daytime strike in central Kyiv.
- [Iran says it is ready for a ‘doomsday war’ as Hormuz stays shut; Brent nears $108](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/iran-doomsday-war-warning-hormuz-closed-brent-oil-108-september-2026/): Iran's foreign minister said Tehran was ready even for a 'doomsday war' if fighting resumes, as the IRGC kept Hormuz closed to unauthorised ships and oil jumped over 3%.
- [Sensex crashes 1,124 points to six-month low as oil, US yields and FII selling weigh](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/sensex-nifty-crash-1124-points-six-month-low-oil-us-yields-september-2026/): The Sensex fell 1,124 points to its lowest close since March as costly crude, rising US bond yields and foreign selling erased about ₹8 lakh crore of investor wealth.
- [Kohli's unbeaten 120, Gill's 110 power India to 8-wicket win over West Indies in first ODI](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/india-vs-west-indies-1st-odi-kohli-gill-centuries-8-wicket-win/): India chased down 296 with more than eight overs to spare in Thiruvananthapuram as Virat Kohli (120*) and Shubman Gill (110) struck centuries.
- [Left, farmers and trade unions join push to remove CEC Gyanesh Kumar as EC issues nine-point note](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/left-skm-trade-unions-cec-gyanesh-kumar-removal-ec-nine-decisions/): Left parties, the Samyukt Kisan Morcha and trade unions have stepped up protests against CEC Gyanesh Kumar, even as the EC announced nine decisions on its internal processes.
- [Google tests Flipkart checkout inside Gemini and AI Mode in India ahead of festive sales](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/google-gemini-ai-mode-flipkart-checkout-test-india/): A limited Google trial lets some Indian users buy selected Flipkart products directly from Gemini and AI Mode, a step towards AI-led 'agentic' shopping.
- [RBI rate hike in October? Economists see 25 bps rise as oil and inflation climb](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/rbi-rate-hike-october-2026-mpc-inflation-crude-oil/): With retail inflation at 4.82% and crude above $100, economists increasingly expect the RBI's MPC to raise the repo rate by 25 bps at its October 5–7 meeting.
- [Ramayana promo event with MrBeast delayed four hours; media walk out, producer apologises](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/ramayana-promo-event-mrbeast-delay-ranbir-kapoor-media-walkout/): A Mumbai launch event for Ramayana featuring MrBeast ran about four hours late, prompting a media walkout and an apology from producer Namit Malhotra.
- [Asian Games Day 9: India wins seven medals as squash and athletics lift tally to 37](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/asian-games-2026-day-9-india-seven-medals-tally-37/): India added four silvers and three bronzes on Sunday in Aichi-Nagoya, taking its Asian Games 2026 tally to 37 medals.
- [Iran holds to Hormuz conditions after Trump's rejection; IRGC claims capture of US underwater drone](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/iran-hormuz-conditions-trump-rejects-irgc-underwater-drone-september-2026/): Iran says it is still waiting for a formal US response on its Hormuz proposal after Trump publicly rejected it, while the IRGC claims it seized a US underwater drone.
- [Jaishankar at UNGA: India will exercise right to defend itself against terrorism](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/jaishankar-unga-speech-terrorism-right-to-defend-september-2026/): EAM S Jaishankar told the UN General Assembly India will defend itself against terrorism, rebutting Pakistan's remarks and calling for reformed multilateralism.
- [Mann Ki Baat 138th episode: PM Modi marks surgical strike anniversary, pushes Census self-enumeration](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/mann-ki-baat-138th-episode-surgical-strike-census-september-2026/): In the 138th Mann Ki Baat, PM Modi recalled the 2016 surgical strikes, urged Census self-enumeration and highlighted cleanliness, nutrition and anti-drug drives.
- [UP rain toll hits 56 as downpour lashes Uttarakhand, Jharkhand; Char Dham Yatra paused](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/up-rain-deaths-56-uttarakhand-jharkhand-char-dham-september-2026/): At least 56 people have died in Uttar Pradesh after 60 hours of rain, while Uttarakhand paused the Char Dham Yatra and Jharkhand rivers crossed danger marks.
- [Import duty cut on edible oils ahead of festivals — explained](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/import-duty-cut-edible-oils-festivals-explained-september-2026/): Centre cuts BCD on crude sunflower, soybean and palm oils from 24 September 2026 to ease festival-season cooking oil prices.
- [India–UK CETA in force: who really benefits from the trade deal](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/india-uk-ceta-in-force-who-benefits-explained-2026/): With India-UK CETA live since July 2026, Indian exporters gain duty-free UK access — but standards and certification still decide who wins.
- [Russia–Ukraine aerial war intensifies as drones and missiles hit cities](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/russia-ukraine-aerial-war-intensifies-drones-strikes-september-2026/): Russia launches large drone salvos as Ukraine reports civilian deaths; Kyiv strikes Russian industrial sites in intensifying aerial war.
- [Hormuz and Houthi risks explained: what Gulf disruption means for India's oil](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/hormuz-houthi-gulf-oil-risk-explainer-india-september-2026/): Explainer for Indian readers on Hormuz traffic collapse, Bab el-Mandeb pressure, Saudi pipeline shutdown and what it means for fuel costs.
- [Iran floats 7-day Hormuz reopen plan; reports say Trump rejected conditional ceasefire](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/iran-hormuz-7-day-reopen-trump-rejects-ceasefire-september-2026/): Iran proposes reopening Strait of Hormuz within seven days if US meets conditions; WSJ reports Trump privately rejected the ceasefire offer.
- [Sawan Barwal wins Asian Games marathon silver — first Indian medal since 1982](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/sawan-barwal-asian-games-marathon-silver-national-record-2026/): Army athlete Sawan Barwal takes marathon silver in 2:11:37 national record, ending India's 44-year Asian Games marathon medal drought.
- [Asian Games: India kabaddi men and women clinch gold double vs Iran](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/asian-games-india-kabaddi-gold-double-iran-september-2026/): India defends Asian Games kabaddi titles as men win 40-34 and women 37-34 against Iran in Aichi-Nagoya finals.
- [Manipur: UNC temporarily lifts highway economic blockade after Assam talks](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/manipur-unc-lifts-highway-economic-blockade-assam-talks-september-2026/): United Naga Council suspends nearly four-month Manipur highway blockade from 6 pm on 26 September after tripartite Guwahati talks.
- [Opposition demands CEC Gyanesh Kumar resign amid Form 6 safeguards row](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/opposition-demands-cec-gyanesh-kumar-resign-form-6-september-2026/): Priyanka Gandhi and Congress press for CEC Gyanesh Kumar's resignation over alleged illegal online Form 6 changes for first-time voters.
- [EC orders ECINet voter-roll software review after internal rift over list changes](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/ec-orders-ecinet-voter-roll-software-review-september-2026/): Election Commission orders IIT/IIIT-assisted ECINet review after first full panel meeting since reports of commissioner objections over roll access and Form 6.
- [India’s Semiconductor Talent Push Reaches 85,000 Engineers, Minister Says](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/india-semiconductor-talent-85000-engineers-semicon-2-0/): A minister said 85,000 semiconductor engineers were developed in four years and set a 100,000 target as Semicon 2.0 backs talent development.
- [Kerala PSC Shortlist 765/2025: 71 Nursery School Teacher Candidates for Idukki](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/kerala-psc-nursery-school-teacher-idukki-shortlist-2026/): Kerala PSC’s 31 August 2026 shortlist for Idukki covers the Nursery School Teacher exam held on 24 April, with 71 candidates listed.
- [Budget 2026-27 Sets Out Skilling and Employment Push, Including Rs 9,886 Crore MSDE Allocation](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/budget-2026-27-skilling-employment-msde-allocation/): The February 2026 Union Budget reported an Rs 9,886 crore MSDE allocation, an education-to-employment committee, AVGC labs and university townships.
- [Goyal Backs Better Medical-Device Testing Infrastructure, But Funding Plan Awaits Notification](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/medical-devices-testing-equipment-funding-goyal/): Piyush Goyal said the government is willing to fund 100% of best testing equipment acquisition for shared facilities, but no implemented scheme is cited.
- [Piyush Goyal Calls for More Global Investment in India’s Pharma Sector](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/piyush-goyal-pharma-global-investment-rd-policy-call/): Piyush Goyal called for global investment in pharma R&D, clinical trials and patenting, plus regulatory convergence and resilient API-KSM supply chains.
- [Raj Kundra Recalls darkest moment in jail after hearing Shilpa Shetty planned to divorce him; says, “Genuinely felt like suicide kar du”](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/raj-kundra-recalls-darkest-moment-in-jail-after-hearing-shilpa-shetty-planned-to-divorce-him-says-genuinely-felt-like-suicide-kar-du/): Businessman-turned-actor Raj Kundra has opened up about one of the most difficult phases of his life, recalling an emotional breakdown […]
- [Mukesh Khanna calls out Shah Rukh Khan, Ajay Devgn and Tiger Shroff over Vimal Elaichi ads; demands public apology from them](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/mukesh-khanna-calls-out-shah-rukh-khan-ajay-devgn-and-tiger-shroff-over-vimal-elaichi-ads-demands-public-apology-from-them/): Mukesh Khanna has spoken out against celebrity endorsements of Vimal Elaichi, calling out Shah Rukh Khan, Ajay Devgn and Tiger […]
- [SCOOP: Police Company shoot halted for 2 hours on Day 1 after FWICE intervention over RGV’s pending dues](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/scoop-police-company-shoot-halted-for-2-hours-on-day-1-after-fwice-intervention-over-rgvs-pending-dues/): Ram Gopal Varma’s Police Company has started filming, but not without an interruption. Bollywood Hungama has learned that the production […]
- [Dhanush’s OM, Vijay Deverakonda's Ranabaali to Made in Korea: Netflix's upcoming 15 films and web series](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/dhanushs-om-vijay-deverakondas-ranabaali-to-made-in-korea-netflixs-upcoming-15-films-and-web-series/): Netflix is strengthening its focus on South Indian storytelling, announcing plans to release an average of one new film every […]
- [Neetu David appointed chief scout at UP Warriorz](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/neetu-david-appointed-chief-scout-at-up-warriorz/): She takes over from Rajib Dutta and will work with coach Abhishek Nayar Please verify important decisions with the official […]
- [Pretorius, Shamar, batters give Guyana Amazon Warriors second straight win](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/pretorius-shamar-batters-give-guyana-amazon-warriors-second-straight-win/): St Lucia Kings could hardly give a fight after posting a modest 151 Please verify important decisions with the official […]
- [Pakistan to host SL for Tests and T20Is, and ODI tri-series with England](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/pakistan-to-host-sl-for-tests-and-t20is-and-odi-tri-series-with-england/): This is the second consecutive year that Pakistan will host an ODI triangular series Please verify important decisions with the […]
- [Vijay Deverakonda shares adorable nap-time moment with parents, gives special pc to Rashmika Mandanna: “Recovery- 1000%”](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/vijay-deverakonda-shares-adorable-nap-time-moment-with-parents-gives-special-pc-to-rashmika-mandanna-recovery-1000/): Vijay Deverakonda gave fans a heartwarming glimpse into his family time after rain disrupted his shooting schedule. The actor took […]
- [Divya Dutta and Jimmy Shergill team up for Prem Prakash Modi’s intense family drama Tum Rahe Na Tum](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/divya-dutta-and-jimmy-shergill-team-up-for-prem-prakash-modis-intense-family-drama-tum-rahe-na-tum/): Divya Dutta and Jimmy Shergill are set to share the screen in the upcoming psychological relationship drama Tum Rahe Na […]
- [Police cannot investigate sex determination offences under PCPNDT Act: SC](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/police-cannot-investigate-sex-determination-offences-under-pcpndt-act-sc/): Post Content Please verify important decisions with the official website or department. This is an original TrendDesh summary.Do not send […]
- [Gandhi manuscript fetches Rs 16.2 crore at Saffronart, sets world auction record](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/gandhi-manuscript-fetches-rs-16-2-crore-at-saffronart-sets-world-auction-record/): Post Content Please verify important decisions with the official website or department. This is an original TrendDesh summary.Do not send […]
- [Stock Market LIVE: Sensex gains 500 pts; Nifty SmallCap rises 1%, outperform large-cap indices - business-standard.com](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/stock-market-live-sensex-gains-500-pts-nifty-smallcap-rises-1-outperform-large-cap-indices-business-standard-com/): Stock Market LIVE: Sensex gains 500 pts; Nifty SmallCap rises 1%, outperform large-cap indices  business-standard.com Nifty 50, Sensex prediction today: Check […]
- ['Kohli was better than Sachin in Tests': AB de Villiers makes huge claim](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/kohli-was-better-than-sachin-in-tests-ab-de-villiers-makes-huge-claim/): In a recent statement, AB de Villiers commended Virat Kohli for taking India’s Test batting to new heights on foreign […]
- [Monty Desai leaves Canada head coach post](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/monty-desai-leaves-canada-head-coach-post/): Desai had taken over after Canada’s match at the T20 World Cup 2026 had come under corruption investigations and Cricket […]
- [SCOOP: Himesh Reshammiya Melodies on a roll! After Yeh Prem Mol Liya and Gunmaaster G9, label bags music rights of Anil Sharma’s Arjun Naga](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/scoop-himesh-reshammiya-melodies-on-a-roll-after-yeh-prem-mol-liya-and-gunmaaster-g9-label-bags-music-rights-of-anil-sharmas-arjun-naga/): In April 2026, Bollywood Hungama was the first to report that Himesh Reshammiya’s music label, Himesh Reshammiya Melodies, had acquired […]
- [Photos: Anil Kapoor, Jackie Shroff, Vidhu Vinod Chopra and others at the Re-release of 1942 – A Love Story](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/photos-anil-kapoor-jackie-shroff-vidhu-vinod-chopra-and-others-at-the-re-release-of-1942-a-love-story/): The post Photos: Anil Kapoor, Jackie Shroff, Vidhu Vinod Chopra and others at the Re-release of 1942 – A Love […]
- [Amit Shah chairs Southern Zonal Council meeting in Tamil Nadu](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/amit-shah-chairs-southern-zonal-council-meeting-in-tamil-nadu/): In Tamil Nadu, Union Home Minister Amit Shah presided over a pivotal Southern Zonal Council meeting, gathering representatives from five […]
- [Indian national dies in Israel; suspect arrested, Embassy says probe under way](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/indian-national-dies-in-israel-suspect-arrested-embassy-says-probe-under-way/): Post Content Please verify important decisions with the official website or department. This is an original TrendDesh summary.Do not send […]
- [Lyon survives selection call as Renshaw locked in to open](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/lyon-survives-selection-call-as-renshaw-locked-in-to-open/): Jake Weatherald, who had opened with Travis Head in the first Test against Bangladesh, was dropped from the squad prior […]
- [‘Correct interpretation’: SC upholds broad definition of ‘industry’ laid down in 1978 judgment](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/correct-interpretation-sc-upholds-broad-definition-of-industry-laid-down-in-1978-judgment/): Please verify important decisions with the official website or department. This is an original TrendDesh summary.Do not send money in […]
- [Panic in Amethi as 29 copper spheres emerge from ground during house construction; Archaeology (ASI) team examines suspected ammunition](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/panic-in-amethi-as-29-copper-spheres-emerge-from-ground-during-house-construction-archaeology-asi-team-examines-suspected-ammunition/): During construction work in Bhanauli village, workers discovered twenty-nine large metal spheres buried deep within the ground. These intriguing copper […]
- [Spurious liquor deaths in Bhavnagar, Gujarat: death toll rises to seven, 30 hospitalised](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/spurious-liquor-deaths-in-bhavnagar-gujarat-death-toll-rises-to-seven-30-hospitalised/): 12 bootleggers have been detained in connection with spurious liquor consumption in Bhavnagar, Gujarat, with an FIR registered against 21 […]
- [Rajiv Gandhi helped prepare India for promise of 21st century, says Congress](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/rajiv-gandhi-helped-prepare-india-for-promise-of-21st-century-says-congress/): “Perhaps the most meaningful tribute to Rajiv Ji would be to strengthen India’s timeless spirit of empathy, harmony and reconciliation, […]
- [District Collectors in six States and two UTs empowered to grant citizenship under CAA; central panels phased out](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/district-collectors-in-six-states-and-two-uts-empowered-to-grant-citizenship-under-caa-central-panels-phased-out/): The MHA order is significant as the amendments to the CAA Rules, which first came into effect on March 11, […]
- [Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max colours, design, specs, price, launch date and all other leaks](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/apple-iphone-18-pro-max-colours-design-specs-price-launch-date-and-all-other-leaks/): It’s almost time for Apple’s biggest-ever annual launch event, where it is said to unveil the iPhone 18 Pro, iPhone […]
- [UP mother killed by train while trying to save son threatening suicide over liquor money](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/up-mother-killed-by-train-while-trying-to-save-son-threatening-suicide-over-liquor-money/): A mother tragically died after pushing her son from a train’s path. The son had attempted suicide following an argument […]
- [North Korea fires 10 missiles amid US scaling back military drills with the South](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/north-korea-fires-10-missiles-amid-us-scaling-back-military-drills-with-the-south/): On Thursday, North Korea fired ten short-range ballistic missiles into eastern waters, a provocative move following the United States’ decision […]
- ['Waiting for astrologer to fix date?' Udhayanidhi asks Vijay to act on corruption claims](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/waiting-for-astrologer-to-fix-date-udhayanidhi-asks-vijay-to-act-on-corruption-claims/): Post Content Please verify important decisions with the official website or department. This is an original TrendDesh summary.Do not send […]
- [Meet Annapurni Subramaniam, first Indian woman to win COSPAR Vikram Sarabhai Medal for space research - Moneycontrol.com](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/meet-annapurni-subramaniam-first-indian-woman-to-win-cospar-vikram-sarabhai-medal-for-space-research-moneycontrol-com/): Meet Annapurni Subramaniam, first Indian woman to win COSPAR Vikram Sarabhai Medal for space research  Moneycontrol.com Meet Annapurni Subramaniam, the Indian […]
- [Imran Khan moved to private hospital amid deteriorating health](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/imran-khan-moved-to-private-hospital-amid-deteriorating-health/): Former Pakistan prime minister and cricket captain has been serving extended prison sentences Please verify important decisions with the official […]
- [Bangladesh eye more history with only one result on Australia's mind](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/bangladesh-eye-more-history-with-only-one-result-on-australias-mind/): Bangladesh did the unthinkable in Darwin, and will have to do it all over again if they want to convert […]
- [After shocking Darwin defeat, Australia make big change for Bangladesh Test](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/after-shocking-darwin-defeat-australia-make-big-change-for-bangladesh-test/): Australia has named Matthew Renshaw as their opener for the upcoming second Test match, stepping in for Jake Weatherald following […]
- [Shweta Tiwari questions Raj Thackeray over abusive DMs: “Is this what being a Marathi Maanus means?”](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/shweta-tiwari-questions-raj-thackeray-over-abusive-dms-is-this-what-being-a-marathi-maanus-means/): Shweta Tiwari, who is currently appearing in the second season of The Traitors, has spoken out against the online abuse […]
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- [Alaska island's 29 reindeer multiplied, then ate themselves to extinction](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/alaska-islands-29-reindeer-multiplied-then-ate-themselves-to-extinction/): Twenty-nine reindeer introduced to St. Matthew Island in 1944 grew to over 6,000 animals. This population boom led to severe […]
- ['Here we go': Alcaraz confirms US Open return after four-month injury layoff](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/here-we-go-alcaraz-confirms-us-open-return-after-four-month-injury-layoff/): “Here we go,” Alcaraz wrote on his social media accounts on Thursday, along with a picture of himself in front […]
- [Apple iPhone Ultra may launch along with iPhone 18 Pro series on Sept 9: Price, camera, display and all other leaks](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/apple-iphone-ultra-may-launch-along-with-iphone-18-pro-series-on-sept-9-price-camera-display-and-all-other-leaks/): Apple is reportedly preparing to launch the next generation of Pro models- the iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro […]
- [Taapsee Pannu starrer Gandhari  to premiere on September 3](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/taapsee-pannu-starrer-gandhari-to-premiere-on-september-3/): Netflix is set to release Gandhari, an action thriller starring Taapsee Pannu, on September 3. Written and produced by Kanika […]
- [Abhishek Bachchan reveals his emotional connection with Jaipur: “It is a city where Aishwarya and I started dating, It has an emotional part”](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/abhishek-bachchan-reveals-his-emotional-connection-with-jaipur-it-is-a-city-where-aishwarya-and-i-started-dating-it-has-an-emotional-part/): Abhishek Bachchan has revealed the personal reasons behind his decision to choose Jaipur as the home city for his Pro […]
- [Congress seeks review of E20 policy, non-ethanol petrol options](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/congress-seeks-review-of-e20-policy-non-ethanol-petrol-options/): Jairam Ramesh says consumers are paying the price through higher food and transport costs Please verify important decisions with the […]
- [India-Japan maritime security pact: What the new Memorandum of Arrangement means | Explained](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/india-japan-maritime-security-pact-what-the-new-memorandum-of-arrangement-means-explained/): At its core, the MoA is designed to make maritime cooperation between the two countries more structured, regular and operationally […]
- [Bengal Minister Dilip Ghosh threatens ‘surgical strikes’ at Jadavpur University amid ABVP-SFI face-off](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/bengal-minister-dilip-ghosh-threatens-surgical-strikes-at-jadavpur-university-amid-abvp-sfi-face-off/): Questions have also been raised at the university authorities, who till August 21 morning, have not registered a formal police […]
- [U.S. nuclear industry to make comprehensive submissions to India on SHANTI rules](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/u-s-nuclear-industry-to-make-comprehensive-submissions-to-india-on-shanti-rules/): The SHANTI Act opens the civil nuclear sector in India to private companies and joint ventures, allowing them to build, […]
- [Tamil Nadu CM Vijay’s take on delimitation triggers political row](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/tamil-nadu-cm-vijays-take-on-delimitation-triggers-political-row/): Opposition parties were quick to point out that the Chief Minister’s address was at variance with the resolution adopted by […]
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- [Kuldeep Yadav or Saransh Jain? India face selection dilemma ahead of Colombo Test](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/kuldeep-yadav-or-saransh-jain-india-face-selection-dilemma-ahead-of-colombo-test/): Kuldeep Yadav is currently navigating a challenging phase in his cricketing career after being excluded from the latest series. His […]
- [Dravid: Need players like Sooryavanshi to play all formats for Test cricket to grow](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/dravid-need-players-like-sooryavanshi-to-play-all-formats-for-test-cricket-to-grow/): Dravid believes Sooryavanshi’s development needs to be balanced between the white-ball and red-ball formats Please verify important decisions with the […]
- [DeepSeek says its new multimodal model nears Anthropic’s Opus 4.8: Here’s how](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/deepseek-says-its-new-multimodal-model-nears-anthropics-opus-4-8-heres-how/): DeepSeek just landed yet another punch in the arms race for AI’s price/performance ratio – and this punch has eyes. […]
- [Apple cuts over 200 jobs across Siri and Vision Pro teams to focus on AI and future devices: Report](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/apple-cuts-over-200-jobs-across-siri-and-vision-pro-teams-to-focus-on-ai-and-future-devices-report/): Apple is reportedly cutting more than 200 jobs across teams working on Siri and the Vision Pro headset. The move […]
- [AI Tool of the Week: these Gemini Gems turn recurring tasks into one-click workflows](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/ai-tool-of-the-week-these-gemini-gems-turn-recurring-tasks-into-one-click-workflows/): Tired of giving AI the same instructions every week? Gemini Gems are specialized assistants you can reuse for recurring tasks, […]
- [The AI spending boom is outrunning Wall Street estimates](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/the-ai-spending-boom-is-outrunning-wall-street-estimates/): Big Tech is shoveling billions of dollars into the AI buildout, leaving investors spooked and analysts behind. Can they catch […]
- [Mahakavya Shri Ramayan Katha producer alleges negative marketing](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/mahakavya-shri-ramayan-katha-producer-negative-marketing/): The producer of Mahakavya Shri Ramayan Katha has claimed that his film was sunk by a campaign of negative marketing. […]
- [Women's safety in Delhi: Supreme Court asks police for 24-hour watch cells](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/womens-safety-delhi-supreme-court-24-hour-monitoring-cells/): The Supreme Court on Monday, 5 October 2026, asked the Delhi Police to set up 24-hour monitoring cells to keep […]
- [Drishyam 3 box office crosses ₹300 crore worldwide after first Monday](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/drishyam-3-box-office-300-crore-worldwide-first-monday/): The Drishyam 3 box office run slowed on its first working day but still pushed the film past a major […]
- [Supreme Court seeks Centre's plan for Central Secretariat Library move](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/supreme-court-central-secretariat-library-relocation/): The Supreme Court on Monday, 5 October 2026, asked the Union government to file a detailed affidavit within three weeks […]
- [India Mobile Congress 2026 opens 7 October at Yashobhoomi](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/india-mobile-congress-2026-yashobhoomi-7-october/): The 10th edition of the India Mobile Congress (IMC) opens on Wednesday, 7 October 2026, at Yashobhoomi, the India International […]
- [TRAI won't act on tariff 'guesswork', insists on voice-only plans](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/trai-tariff-guesswork-voice-only-plans/): The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) will not act on speculation about a possible mobile tariff hike, but operators […]
- [Vivo V80 and X Fold 6 headline Vivo's India launch event today](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/vivo-v80-x-fold-6-india-launch-event/): Vivo is launching the Vivo V80 in India on Tuesday, 6 October 2026, at an event where it will also […]
- [BigEndian gets ₹130 crore to build an India-made AI vision chip](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/bigendian-130-crore-ai-vision-chip-project-veerai/): The Technology Development Board (TDB) under the Department of Science and Technology has signed an agreement to give Bengaluru-based BigEndian […]
- [Karnataka AI training to expand to government schools from Class 6](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/karnataka-ai-training-government-schools-class-6/): Karnataka is planning to extend artificial intelligence lessons in government schools down to Class 6, after Chief Minister DK Shivakumar […]
- [TRAI backs AI spam detection, seeks powers over caller-ID apps](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/trai-ai-spam-detection-caller-id-apps/): The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) is pushing for wider use of AI spam detection to flag suspected spam […]
- [India Switzerland pacts ease visas, open defence and nuclear talks](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/india-switzerland-pacts-visas-defence-nuclear/): India and Switzerland signed five agreements in New Delhi on Monday, 5 October 2026, after Prime Minister Narendra Modi held […]
- [ChatGPT visual ads to appear beside image generation results](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/chatgpt-visual-ads-image-generation-results/): OpenAI announced on Monday, 5 October 2026, that it is adding ChatGPT visual ads, a new display format that will […]
- [Reflection AI unveils Beam, a 501B-parameter open-weight model](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/reflection-ai-unveils-beam-open-weight-model/): Brooklyn-based startup Reflection AI on Monday, 5 October 2026, unveiled Beam, its first frontier open-weight model, claiming it matches leading […]
- [OpenAI brings ChatGPT text watermark to the EU under AI Act](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/openai-chatgpt-text-watermark-eu-ai-act/): OpenAI said on Monday, 5 October 2026, that it will add an invisible ChatGPT text watermark to text generated by […]
- [Trump ends taxpayer-funded TV ads featuring him after criticism](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/trump-ends-taxpayer-funded-tv-ads-featuring-him/): US President Donald Trump said on Monday, 5 October 2026, that he will stop using public money for taxpayer-funded TV […]
- [New York declares measles disaster emergency as US cases climb](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/new-york-declares-measles-disaster-emergency/): New York Governor Kathy Hochul declared a measles disaster emergency on Monday, 5 October 2026, temporarily expanding the ability of […]
- [Optogenetics pioneers win the 2026 Nobel Prize in medicine](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/optogenetics-pioneers-win-2026-nobel-prize-in-medicine/): American scientist Karl Deisseroth and German researchers Peter Hegemann and Georg Nagel won the 2026 Nobel Prize in medicine on […]
- [Aramco chief warns world oil stockpiles are 'scarily thin'](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/aramco-chief-warns-world-oil-stockpiles-scarily-thin/): The world’s oil stockpiles are “scarily thin” and could take up to two years to rebuild, Saudi Aramco chief executive […]
- [RBI rate hike expected on 7 October, first in nearly four years](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/rbi-rate-hike-expected-7-october-first-in-four-years/): The Reserve Bank of India is poised to deliver its first RBI rate hike in nearly four years when Governor […]
- [Sensex and Nifty snap four-day losing streak as oil prices ease](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/sensex-nifty-snap-four-day-losing-streak-oil-eases/): India’s benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty ended higher on Monday, 5 October 2026, snapping a four-session losing streak in Mumbai […]
- [US pulls all B-1 bombers from RAF Fairford after suspected plot](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/us-pulls-b-1-bombers-raf-fairford-suspected-plot/): The United States has withdrawn all of its B-1 bombers from RAF Fairford, the British air base north-west of London, […]
- [Ukraine says its strikes have hit half of Russia's oil refining capacity](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/ukraine-strikes-half-russia-oil-refining-capacity/): Ukraine’s defence ministry said on Monday, 5 October 2026, that long-range Ukrainian strikes have taken out more than half of […]
- [Yemen government forces retake Mocha as Houthis claim Riyadh strike](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/yemen-government-forces-retake-mocha-houthis-riyadh-strike/): Saudi-backed Yemen government forces said on Monday, 5 October 2026, that they had pushed the Iran-backed Houthis off the coast […]
- [Google topped a tech and AI trend list on 4 October](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/google-topped-a-tech-and-ai-trend-list-on-4-october/): Google was first on a tech and artificial-intelligence trend list for Sunday, 4 October 2026, according to a page at […]
- [Flipkart adds warehouse space ahead of festival orders](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/flipkart-adds-warehouse-space-ahead-of-festival-orders/): Flipkart has expanded its fulfilment network for the festival rush, The Hindu BusinessLine reported on 5 October 2026. The company’s […]
- [Uruguay footballers try cricket at Kolkata's Eden Gardens](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/uruguay-footballers-try-cricket-at-kolkatas-eden-gardens/): Uruguay’s footballers visited Kolkata’s Eden Gardens and tried cricket before their friendly against India, ABP Live reported in an update […]
- [India finishes fourth at Asian Games 2026 with 85 medals](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/india-finishes-fourth-at-asian-games-2026-with-85-medals/): India finished fourth at the 2026 Asian Games in Aichi-Nagoya with 85 medals, Sportstar reported on 4 October 2026. The […]
- [Brazil beat India 4-0 on Selecao's first Kolkata visit](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/brazil-beat-india-4-0-on-selecaos-first-kolkata-visit/): Five-time World Cup winners Brazil beat India 4-0 in a friendly in Kolkata on Saturday, AFP reported in Dawn on […]
- [Supreme Court will hear pleas on CEC Gyanesh Kumar](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/supreme-court-will-hear-pleas-on-cec-gyanesh-kumar/): The Supreme Court will hear on Monday two petitions questioning Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, The Indian Express reported on […]
- [84 percent of Nifty 50 stocks trade under the 200-DMA](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/84-percent-of-nifty-50-stocks-trade-under-the-200-dma/): The latest Indian selloff is increasingly a large-cap story, with 84 percent of Nifty 50 stocks trading below their 200-day […]
- [Supreme Court limits the death penalty to no-reform cases](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/supreme-court-limits-the-death-penalty-to-no-reform-cases/): The death penalty can be imposed only where the possibility of a convict’s reformation is completely ruled out, the Supreme […]
- [Two Great Indian Bustards released into Jaisalmer wild](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/two-great-indian-bustards-released-into-jaisalmer-wild/): Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav released two captive-bred male Great Indian Bustards into the wild at Desert National Park in Jaisalmer, […]
- [Gehlot asks Rajasthan to plan for drought-like stress](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/gehlot-asks-rajasthan-to-plan-for-drought-like-stress/): Former Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Sunday, 4 October 2026, asked the state government to prepare a contingency plan […]
- [Rajasthan heat hits 41C while dry weather continues](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/rajasthan-heat-hits-41c-while-dry-weather-continues/): Rajasthan heat continued after the monsoon, with Pilani recording 41 degrees Celsius on Sunday, Bhaskar English reported. The Jaipur report […]
- [Jaipur's Kalam Academy expels teacher after assault](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/jaipurs-kalam-academy-expels-teacher-after-assault/): A teacher at Kalam Academy on Gopalpura Bypass in Jaipur assaulted a student, and the academy has expelled him, ETV […]
- [Jaishankar meets US Indo-Pacific commander Samuel Paparo](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/jaishankar-meets-us-indo-pacific-commander-samuel-paparo/): External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar held Indo-Pacific security talks on Sunday, 4 October 2026, with Admiral Samuel J. Paparo, commander […]
- [Google unveils Gemini 4 Argon for long-running work](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/google-unveils-gemini-4-argon-for-long-running-work/): Google announced its new frontier model, Gemini 4 Argon, in a dpa report timed at 02:00 on 5 October 2026. […]
- [Artificial intelligence buildout faces a revenue test](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/artificial-intelligence-buildout-faces-a-revenue-test/): Never has so much cash flowed into a new technology as is pouring into artificial intelligence, eclipsing sums spent on […]
- [PTI Imran Khan march begins after Pakistan talks fail](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/pti-imran-khan-march-begins-after-pakistan-talks-fail/): Supporters of jailed former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan set off on a protest march from the country’s northwest after […]
- [Strait of Hormuz stays shut until seven conditions met](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/strait-of-hormuz-stays-shut-until-seven-conditions-met/): Iran’s parliament speaker said the Strait of Hormuz will not reopen until seven conditions in a June interim agreement with […]
- [Janhvi Kapoor posts an AI misuse statement on a morphed clip](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/janhvi-kapoor-ai-misuse-statement-4-october-2026/): Janhvi Kapoor at the SOL Lions Gold Awards in 2018. File photograph by Bollywood Hungama, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia […]
- [Maatrubhumi censor viewing by the CBFC is under way](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/maatrubhumi-censor-viewing-salman-khan-4-october-2026/): Salman Khan at a 2012 music launch. File photograph by Bollywood Hungama, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons. Not from […]
- [Jaishankar says Black Sea talks with Russia and Ukraine are under way](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/jaishankar-black-sea-talks-russia-ukraine-4-october-2026/): External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar. File photograph from 2019, Government of India, GODL-India, via Wikimedia Commons. It is not from […]
- [Election chief protests swell across Mumbai and Delhi](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/election-chief-protests-mumbai-delhi-4-october-2026/): Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar. File photograph released by the Government of India under GODL-India, via Wikimedia Commons. Election chief […]
- [Asian Games closing: India fourth as Doha takes the flag](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/asian-games-closing-india-fourth-doha-4-october-2026/): Mizuho Park Athletic Stadium in Nagoya, venue of Sunday’s Asian Games closing ceremony. Photograph from 2013 by Kanko3131, CC BY-SA […]
- [Yogi Adityanath renames Bhadohi as Sant Ravidas Nagar](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/bhadohi-sant-ravidas-nagar-yogi-4-october-2026/): The Indian Institute of Carpet Technology in Bhadohi, the district renamed Sant Ravidas Nagar Bhadohi on Sunday. Photograph by Vinaykushwaha979, […]
- [GST arrest powers may shift from tax officers to courts](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/gst-arrest-powers-council-4-october-2026/): North Block on Raisina Hill, New Delhi, which houses the Union finance ministry. Photograph by Shashwat Nagpal, CC BY-SA 4.0, […]
- [Untitled Sajid Khan comedy adds Madhavan, Patani and Saran](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/sajid-khan-comedy-akshay-madhavan-4-october-2026/): Akshay Kumar. File photograph by Bollywood Hungama, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons. The Sajid Khan comedy that Akshay Kumar […]
- [Gill flags death bowling concerns after the West Indies series](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/shubman-gill-death-bowling-concerns-4-october-2026/): Shubman Gill during a Kolkata Knight Riders press conference in 2019. File photograph by CricketNext, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia […]
- [Drishyam box office hits ₹115.50 crore net in two days](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/drishyam-box-office-two-day-total-4-october-2026/): Ajay Devgn, who stars in Drishyam: The Conclusion. File photograph by Bollywood Hungama, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons. The […]
- [CBI set to file the final NEET charge sheet within a week](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/neet-charge-sheet-cbi-4-october-2026/): The Central Bureau of Investigation headquarters in New Delhi. Photograph by Gerd Eichmann, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons. The […]
- [Drishyam 3 box office: Ajay Devgn film nets ₹66.75 crore on opening day](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/drishyam-3-box-office-opening-day-3-october-2026/): Drishyam 3 collected ₹66.75 crore net in India on day one, with a worldwide gross of about ₹95.10 crore, Sacnilk figures show.
- [India oil imports from the Gulf rise as Russian crude eases in September](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/india-oil-imports-gulf-russia-september-3-october-2026/): India’s Russian crude imports fell almost 9 percent in September, while supplies from Iraq, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait and Qatar rose.
- [Supreme Court tightens services for motorists with unpaid traffic fines](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/unpaid-traffic-fines-supreme-court-parivahan-3-october-2026/): The Supreme Court has directed states to block licence renewal, registration and transfers where traffic e-challans remain unpaid.
- [Asian Games final day brings archery, wrestling and golf medal chances](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/asian-games-final-day-archery-wrestling-golf-3-october-2026/): Saturday is Asian Games final day for India, with medal matches in archery and wrestling and the last round of the golf.
- [India Malaysia hockey final in Gifu carries gold and an LA 2028 place](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/india-malaysia-hockey-final-gifu-3-october-2026/): India meet Malaysia in the men’s hockey final at Gifu on Saturday. The winner gets gold and a Los Angeles 2028 quota.
- [India Pakistan cricket final in Nisshin will decide Asian Games gold](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/india-pakistan-cricket-final-nisshin-3-october-2026/): India and Pakistan play the Asian Games men’s cricket final in Nisshin on Saturday, with gold shared if the match cannot be finished.
- [IMD says monsoon withdrawal will push further across north and central India](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/monsoon-withdrawal-north-central-india-3-october-2026/): The IMD expects the southwest monsoon to withdraw further from north and central India on 3 October, while rain persists in the south and northeast.
- [Sensex eight-week fall is the longest weekly slide in 25 years](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/sensex-eight-week-fall-nifty-rupee-3-october-2026/): Indian shares fell for an eighth straight week, the longest weekly losing run in 25 years, with the Sensex ending at 71,909.70.
- [President Murmu gives assent to the Gujarat and Assam UCC bills](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/gujarat-and-assam-ucc-murmu-assent-3-october-2026/): President Murmu has assented to the Gujarat and Assam UCC bills. Both exclude Scheduled Tribes and start after rules are notified.
- [Retired judges open an inquiry into the SIR voter list revision](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/sir-voter-list-revision-lokur-panel-3-october-2026/): Retired judges led by Justice Madan B. Lokur will examine the SIR voter list revision and aim to report by December 2026.
- [Election Commission starts a Form 6 voter list check for names dropped in the SIR](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/form-6-voter-list-sir-reinstatement-3-october-2026/): The Election Commission has ordered a Form 6 voter list drive where the SIR is finished, so eligible people missing from the new rolls can apply again.
- [Drishyam 3 Day-1: Ajay Devgn film crosses ₹60 crore net, tops Pathaan opener](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/drishyam-3-box-office-day-1-62-crore-ajay-devgn-2-october-2026/): Drishyam: The Conclusion opened on 2 Oct to a career-best Ajay Devgn start, with India net collections past ₹62 crore by 9 pm — above Pathaan’s ₹57 crore Day-1 net — after ₹50 crore-plus advances.
- [Rajasthan stays dry on 2 Oct: no rain alert for Jaipur, Bharatpur, Dausa](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/rajasthan-weather-dry-jaipur-no-rain-alert-2-october-2026/): Meteorological updates on 2 Oct kept Jaipur, Bharatpur and Dausa under dry conditions with no rain alert, while broader state notes flagged possible revived showers only after 6 October.
- [CM Bhajanlal flags ₹41,000-crore water push; Dhanawati reservoir tender moves](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/bhajanlal-41000-crore-water-projects-dhanawati-yamuna-2-october-2026/): Rajasthan CM Bhajanlal Sharma on 2 Oct highlighted about ₹41,000 crore in water projects, including Yamuna allocation works and a ₹1,622-crore Dhanawati reservoir aimed at Shekhawati farms.
- [Rajasthan logs 10.92 crore tourist visits in H1 2026; Sikar leads on faith footfall](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/rajasthan-tourism-10-92-crore-visits-h1-2026-sikar-khatu-2-october-2026/): Rajasthan recorded 10.92 crore tourist visits in January–June 2026, with Sikar topping domestic arrivals on Khatu Shyamji traffic and Jaipur leading foreign inflows.
- [Jaipur: family protests second day over nursing student Prakash Khinchi’s death](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/jaipur-nursing-student-prakash-khinchi-death-protest-2-october-2026/): Family members of nursing student Prakash Khinchi continued a second-day protest in Jaipur on 2 Oct, alleging murder after he was found dead in a hotel near Gandhi Nagar railway station.
- [Jaipur police arrest two in ₹100-crore investment fraud; Mercedes seized](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/jaipur-100-crore-investment-fraud-arrest-mercedes-2-october-2026/): Sodala police on 2 Oct said two accused in a roughly ₹100-crore property-and-crypto investment fraud were arrested, with a ₹1.25-crore Mercedes and a ₹1-crore FD seized.
- [Asian Games finals preview: India vs Pakistan cricket; hockey men face Malaysia](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/india-pakistan-cricket-final-hockey-malaysia-asian-games-preview-2-october-2026/): On 2 Oct, India prepared for Saturday’s blockbuster finals — men’s cricket gold against Pakistan and men’s hockey gold against unbeaten Malaysia — with back-to-back titles on the line.
- [Sujeet Kalkal’s stunning 10–9 comeback wins Asian Games wrestling gold](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/sujeet-kalkal-wrestling-asian-games-gold-65kg-comeback-2-october-2026/): Sujeet Kalkal overturned a 9–2 deficit to beat Tajikistan’s Abdulmazhid Kudiev 10–9 for men’s freestyle 65kg gold on 2 Oct, after earlier stunning Olympic champion Kotaro Kiyooka.
- [Asian Games Day 13: India smash six golds, surge into top five on tally](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/asian-games-india-six-golds-medal-surge-day-13-2-october-2026/): India’s best day at Aichi-Nagoya brought six golds on 2 Oct — hockey, boxing, archery, wrestling — lifting the contingent into the top five with roughly 76 medals overall.
- [Lovlina Borgohain wins Asian Games boxing gold; India bag three ring titles](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/lovlina-borgohain-asian-games-boxing-gold-75kg-2-october-2026/): Olympic medallist Lovlina Borgohain won women’s 75kg gold on 2 Oct, joining Mary Kom in an exclusive club as India completed a first-ever three-gold boxing haul at one Asian Games.
- [India women beat China 1–0 for Asian Games hockey gold, book LA 2028 spot](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/india-women-hockey-asian-games-gold-china-la-2028-2-october-2026/): India’s women ended a 44-year wait for Asian Games hockey gold on 2 Oct, beating China 1–0 through Lalremsiami’s strike and Savita’s stroke save to secure an LA 2028 Olympic quota.
- [Education Minister reviews exam security, CBT plan amid possible NEET-UG shift](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/neet-ug-cbt-exam-security-pralhad-joshi-review-2-october-2026/): Union Education Minister Pralhad Joshi on 2 Oct reviewed national exam security and computer-based testing infrastructure as the government weighs a possible NEET-UG shift to CBT.
- [Indian private payloads reach orbit on SpaceX Falcon 9 from private space firms](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/indian-payloads-spacex-falcon-9-dhruva-satleo-orbit-2-october-2026/): Multiple Indian private-sector payloads — including from Dhruva Space, SatLeo Labs, TakeMe2Space and EON Space — reached orbit on 2 Oct aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9, underscoring India’s commercial space push.
- [India eyes closing 114-Rafale fighter deal by financial year-end: Defence Secy](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/india-114-rafale-deal-defence-secretary-fy-end-2-october-2026/): The Defence Secretary said on 2 Oct that India expects to conclude procurement of 114 additional Rafale fighters by the financial year-end, with bids under evaluation for the massive IAF deal.
- [Apple Pay in India: Axis credit cards only for now; no UPI, RuPay or debit](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/apple-pay-india-axis-only-no-upi-rupay-limits-2-october-2026/): Two days after launch, Apple Pay works in India only with Axis Bank Visa and Mastercard credit cards — with no UPI, RuPay or debit support yet — limiting reach in a UPI-first market.
- [SC refuses interim stay on UPI MDR; asks Centre and RBI to explain levy](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/supreme-court-upi-mdr-stay-refused-rbi-reply-2-october-2026/): The Supreme Court on 2 Oct refused an interim stay on proposed MDR for eligible UPI transactions and sought detailed replies from the Centre and RBI on the levy’s statutory basis.
- [Jantar Mantar protest: about 1,100 detained as Opposition targets CEC over SIR](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/jantar-mantar-save-democracy-protest-1100-detained-cec-2-october-2026/): Delhi Police detained roughly 1,100 protesters at Jantar Mantar on 2 Oct, including AAP’s Atishi and Sanjay Singh, as Opposition parties demanded CEC Gyanesh Kumar’s resignation over the SIR row.
- [India’s 2026 monsoon weakest since 2015; farmers and shopowners count the cost](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/india-monsoon-2026-weakest-since-2015-farmers-inflation-2-october-2026/): India’s southwest monsoon ended about 12.6% below average in 2026 — the weakest since 2015 — raising risks for farm output, rural demand and food inflation into the festive quarter.
- [Gandhi Jayanti holiday: Banks, markets shut; UPI and ATMs stay open](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/gandhi-jayanti-2026-bank-market-holiday-schools-closed-2-october-2026/): On 2 Oct Gandhi Jayanti, bank branches, schools and equity markets stayed closed across India, while digital banking, UPI and ATMs remained available for customers.
- [Shastri Jayanti: Modi, Murmu honour ‘Jai Jawan, Jai Kisan’ legacy at Vijay Ghat](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/lal-bahadur-shastri-jayanti-2026-modi-murmu-vijay-ghat-2-october-2026/): On 2 Oct, PM Modi and President Murmu paid tributes to Lal Bahadur Shastri on his birth anniversary, recalling simplicity, national service and the enduring ‘Jai Jawan, Jai Kisan’ call.
- [Gandhi Jayanti 2026: Murmu, Modi lead tributes on 157th birth anniversary](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/gandhi-jayanti-2026-murmu-modi-tributes-non-violence-day-2-october-2026/): President Murmu and PM Modi led Gandhi Jayanti tributes on 2 Oct, marking Mahatma Gandhi’s 157th birth anniversary and the UN International Day of Non-Violence, with a Swadeshi–Khadi appeal.
- [Drishyam 3 advance bookings race toward ₹50 crore Day-1; release on 2 Oct](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/drishyam-3-advance-booking-50-crore-day1-ajay-devgn-1-october-2026/): Ajay Devgn’s Drishyam: The Conclusion logged strong 1 Oct advances — about ₹19.7 crore for Day 1 alone and ₹36–38 crore for the long weekend — with trade eyeing a possible ₹50 crore nett opener on 2 Oct.
- [Fire guts Jaipur garment factory in Mansarovar RIICO; state stays dry](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/jaipur-mansarovar-garment-factory-fire-rajasthan-weather-dry-1-october-2026/): A readymade garment factory fire in Jaipur’s Mansarovar RIICO area on 1 Oct was controlled after two and a half hours with no casualties, while IMD kept Rajasthan largely dry after the monsoon exit.
- [CM Bhajanlal launches ₹1,277 crore Shekhawati projects, pushes Yamuna water](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/bhajanlal-sharma-shekhawati-1277-crore-projects-yamuna-water-1-october-2026/): Rajasthan CM Bhajanlal Sharma on 1 Oct launched 83 projects worth about ₹1,277 crore across Sikar, Churu and Jhunjhunu and pitched the Yamuna Water Project to pipe Himalayan water into Shekhawati.
- [Burglars steal 251 luxury watches worth ₹3 crore from Jaipur Rado store](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/jaipur-rado-watch-showroom-theft-251-watches-3-crore-1-october-2026/): Burglars broke into The Watch Factory Rado showroom on Jaipur’s Tonk Road early on 1 Oct, stealing about 251 luxury watches worth an estimated ₹3 crore in a curtain-and-iron-rod raid caught on CCTV.
- [Jaipur police bust international fake call centre; 14 held in Apple scam](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/jaipur-fake-call-centre-bust-14-arrested-apple-scam-1-october-2026/): Rajasthan Police Cyber Crime and Jaipur West units on 1 Oct busted an international fake call centre in Bindayaka, arresting 14 people who allegedly posed as Apple support to defraud US victims.
- [Jaipur Walled City may lose UNESCO tag without action by December: HC](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/jaipur-walled-city-unesco-status-risk-rajasthan-high-court-1-october-2026/): Rajasthan High Court warned on 1 Oct that Jaipur’s Walled City risks losing UNESCO World Heritage status unless remedial steps against illegal construction are taken before December 2026.
- [Both India hockey teams in Asian Games finals for first time since 1998](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/india-women-men-hockey-both-asian-games-finals-first-since-1998-1-october-2026/): With the men’s 4–3 semi win over Pakistan on 1 Oct, India will have both men’s and women’s hockey teams in Asian Games finals for the first time since 1998 — women face China, men await Korea/Malaysia.
- [Asian Games: India reach 65 medals as sailing, wrestling add silver on finals day](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/asian-games-2026-india-65-medals-sailing-wrestling-silver-1-october-2026/): India’s Asian Games tally rose to 65 medals (10 gold) on 1 Oct as sailing and Greco-Roman wrestling brought silver while men’s cricket and hockey both advanced to gold-medal matches.
- [Shubman Gill’s fastest ODI double ton seals India’s record 406 chase vs WI](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/shubman-gill-fastest-odi-double-century-india-chase-406-west-indies-1-october-2026/): Shubman Gill smashed an unbeaten 223 — the fastest ODI double century — as India chased down West Indies’ 405/7 to win by eight wickets in Guwahati and seal the ODI series 2–0.
- [Ishan Kishan’s 80 steers India into Asian Games cricket final against Pakistan](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/india-cricket-asian-games-semifinal-sri-lanka-kishan-pakistan-final-1-october-2026/): India thrashed Sri Lanka by 124 runs in the Asian Games men’s T20 cricket semifinal on 1 Oct as Ishan Kishan’s unbeaten 80 set up 169/7 before Sri Lanka collapsed to 45; Pakistan await in the final.
- [India beat Pakistan 4–3 in Asian Games hockey semis as Abhishek strikes late](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/india-pakistan-hockey-semifinal-4-3-abhishek-asian-games-1-october-2026/): Defending champions India survived a 3–3 scare before Abhishek’s last-minute goal sealed a 4–3 win over Pakistan in the Asian Games men’s hockey semifinal in Kakamigahara on 1 Oct.
- [NIA arrests UAE-deported accused in VHP leader Vikas Prabhakar killing](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/nia-arrests-uae-deportee-vhp-leader-vikas-prabhakar-killing-1-october-2026/): The NIA on 1 Oct arrested Harwinder Kumar alias Sonu after his deportation from the UAE in the April 2024 Babbar Khalsa International killing of VHP leader Vikas Prabhakar in Punjab’s Roopnagar.
- [Supreme Court seeks Centre and Bengal replies on Mahua Moitra access plea](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/mahua-moitra-supreme-court-constituency-access-petition-1-october-2026/): The Supreme Court on 1 Oct sought responses from the Centre and West Bengal on Krishnanagar MP Mahua Moitra’s petition alleging state authorities and mobs are blocking her from freely accessing her constituency.
- [IISc Bengaluru ranks 254th in THE World University Rankings 2027](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/iisc-bengaluru-the-world-university-rankings-2027-254-1-october-2026/): IISc Bengaluru became India’s highest-ranked institution in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2027 at 254th place, with 143 Indian universities listed across 2,297 institutions.
- [Apple Pay launches in India with Axis Bank Visa and Mastercard cards](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/apple-pay-launches-india-axis-bank-contactless-1-october-2026/): Apple Pay launched in India on 1 Oct, initially supporting Axis Bank Visa and Mastercard credit cards for contactless tap-to-pay at NFC terminals and selected online merchants.
- [ECI drops Form 6 SIR declaration in finalised states as Rahul presses TCS questions](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/eci-form-6-sir-declaration-removed-rahul-gandhi-tcs-1-october-2026/): The Election Commission on 1 Oct removed the extra SIR-linked declaration from online Form 6 in states where revision is complete, as Rahul Gandhi asked who at the ECI ordered TCS to make the change.
- [Iran warns UAE of ‘highly dangerous consequences’ after Netanyahu visit](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/iran-warns-uae-netanyahu-visit-middle-east-tensions-1-october-2026/): Iran’s foreign ministry on 1 Oct warned the UAE of “highly dangerous consequences” after Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu’s visit, as Gulf diplomacy and oil-route risk stayed in focus for Asian markets.
- [Taiwan Eswatini agreement: Lai and King Mswati III witness legal assistance pact](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/taiwan-eswatini-agreement-lai-mswati-legal-assistance/): Taiwan Eswatini agreement: President Lai Ching-te and King Mswati III witness signing of a mutual legal assistance pact in criminal matters, Taiwan's 18th such deal.
- [Livestream execution plan would breach torture ban, UN rights office warns US](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/livestream-execution-un-rights-office-nidal-hasan/): Livestream execution: the UN human rights office says broadcasting the planned firing-squad execution of Fort Hood shooter Nidal Hasan would be a public execution.
- [Mekong Delta saltwater farming: Vietnam's rice bowl learns to live with the sea](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/mekong-delta-saltwater-farming-vietnam-rice/): Mekong Delta saltwater farming: UN University researchers study how Vietnamese farmers adapt to sea-level rise, dams and El Niño that threaten rice crops.
- [Cote d'Ivoire dam eases herder-farmer clashes in Torla village](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/cote-divoire-dam-herders-farmers-torla-iom/): Cote d'Ivoire dam: a rehabilitated agropastoral dam in Torla, backed by IOM and the UN Peacebuilding Fund, is reducing dry-season clashes between herders and farmers.
- [Gaza women entrepreneurs keep small businesses alive amid war damage, UNDP says](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/gaza-women-entrepreneurs-undp-livelihoods/): Gaza women entrepreneurs: UNDP profiles women in Khan Younis and elsewhere running poultry, cheese and other small businesses despite destroyed homes and high prices.
- [Supreme Court special hearing on Sunday to examine Delhi protest detentions](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/supreme-court-special-hearing-delhi-detentions/): Supreme Court special hearing: Justices Bagchi and Mohana sit on Sunday to hear Menaka Guruswamy's habeas plea against detentions and transit curbs in Delhi.
- [India UN human rights office row: New Delhi rejects concern over detentions](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/india-un-human-rights-office-delhi-detentions/): India UN human rights office row: India's Geneva mission calls OHCHR's concern over Delhi protest detentions misplaced and unwarranted interference.
- [Manipur violence: nine killed, 14 houses torched across hill districts](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/manipur-violence-nine-killed-kamjong-kangpokpi/): Manipur violence: at least nine killed and about 14 houses set ablaze in 24 hours in Kamjong and Kangpokpi as CM Khemchand meets PM Modi in Delhi.
- [Chennai Metro Phase 2: PM Modi opens Poonamallee-Vadapalani stretch, launches Rs 13,000 crore projects](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/chennai-metro-phase-2-pm-modi-poonamallee-vadapalani/): Chennai Metro Phase 2: PM Modi opens the 15-km Poonamallee-Vadapalani stretch, built for about Rs 4,900 crore, and launches projects worth over Rs 13,000 crore.
- [NTA reforms: Parliamentary panel seeks CBT for NEET-UG and isolated paper setters](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/nta-reforms-parliamentary-panel-neet-cbt/): NTA reforms: the Mukul Wasnik-led parliamentary panel's 382nd report seeks a large question bank, CBT for NEET-UG and isolated paper setters to stop leaks.
- [India vs West Indies 3rd T20I: series level 1-1 ahead of Indore clash](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/india-vs-west-indies-3rd-t20i-indore-preview/): India vs West Indies 3rd T20I: with the series level at 1-1 after a 501-run match in Ranchi, the teams meet at Holkar Stadium, Indore, at 7 pm IST.
- [Sensex Nifty weekly gain ends eight-week losing streak](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/sensex-nifty-weekly-ends-eight-week-losing-streak/): Sensex Nifty weekly: Sensex rose 0.78% to 72,472.33 and Nifty 0.44% to 22,520.45, ending an eight-week losing streak led by IT, FMCG and bank stocks.
- [Rajasthan Sampark Helpline 181: CM Bhajanlal Sharma takes complaints in person](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/rajasthan-sampark-helpline-181-cm-bhajanlal-sharma/): Rajasthan Sampark Helpline 181: CM Bhajanlal Sharma inspects the call centre, speaks to complainants and reviews the AI-based Sampark GPT tool.
- [Shakti Suraksha Abhiyan: Rajasthan Police plan decoy teams at Navratri garba venues](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/shakti-suraksha-abhiyan-rajasthan-police-navratri-garba/): Shakti Suraksha Abhiyan: Rajasthan Police will deploy plain-clothes Kalika teams, decoy operations and women's help desks at Navratri garba and dandiya events.
- [Rajasthan panchayat election schedule revised; first three phases advanced](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/rajasthan-panchayat-election-schedule-revised/): Rajasthan panchayat election: the SEC advances the first three phases around Dhanteras; Zila Parishad voting now on 22 Oct, 28 Oct and 3 Nov.
- [Rajasthan Diwali cleanliness drive: Chief Secretary orders geo-tagged proof of work](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/rajasthan-diwali-cleanliness-drive-chief-secretary/): Rajasthan Diwali cleanliness drive: Chief Secretary V Srinivas tells JDA and urban bodies to upload geo-tagged before-and-after photos under the 100-day plan.
- [Riyadh airport attack kills 12 and injures over 300, Saudi authorities say](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/riyadh-airport-attack-12-killed-300-injured/): Riyadh airport attack: Saudi civil aviation authorities say 12 people were killed and 309 injured at King Khalid International Airport; flights were suspended.
- [Trump Houthi strikes decision: US may join Saudi campaign, says President](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/trump-houthi-strikes-us-may-join-saudi/): Trump Houthi strikes: after the Riyadh airport attack, Donald Trump says the US may join Saudi strikes on Yemen's Houthis and will decide very quickly.
- [Putin Trump call: Kremlin says Ukraine talks unlikely to resume soon](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/putin-trump-call-ukraine-talks-unlikely/): Putin Trump call: Kremlin aide Yuri Ushakov says drone attacks on Moscow during elections make immediate trilateral talks unlikely; Russia to supply diesel.
- [Zaporizhzhia attack kills 20 a day after US eases Russian diesel sanctions](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/zaporizhzhia-attack-kills-20-diesel-sanctions/): Zaporizhzhia attack: Russian glide bombs hit homes, killing 20 including three children; Zelenskyy calls it Moscow's 'thanks' for the diesel deal.
- [Hurricane Isaias weakens over Alabama but flash flood risk persists](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/hurricane-isaias-weakens-flash-flood-risk/): Hurricane Isaias, the first hurricane of the 2026 Atlantic season, hit Florida as a Category 2 and is now post-tropical, with up to 10 inches of rain forecast.
- [Panama earthquake of magnitude 7.7 rocks country, USGS says](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/panama-earthquake-magnitude-7-7-usgs/): Panama earthquake: USGS says a magnitude 7.7 quake struck 12 km west-southwest of Pitaloza Arriba at a depth of 12.6 km, followed by strong aftershocks.
- [Ebola outbreak in DRC spreads as Kenya confirms imported case](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/ebola-outbreak-drc-kenya-imported-case/): Ebola outbreak in DRC: WHO reports 8,728 confirmed Bundibugyo cases and 4,205 deaths in 64 health zones; Kenya confirms its first imported case.
- [Gaza ceasefire anniversary: a year on, key promises remain unmet](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/gaza-ceasefire-anniversary-promises-unmet/): Gaza ceasefire anniversary: a year after the 2025 truce, over 1,400 Palestinians have been killed, rebuilding has not begun and Hamas has not disarmed.
- [Taiwan National Day speech: Lai says defence spending aims to deter war](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/taiwan-national-day-speech-lai-deter-war/): Taiwan National Day speech: President Lai Ching-te says Taiwan will uphold peace but not surrender freedom; China condemns the address as separatist.
- [UAE tanker fire rescue: 22 crew saved as Iran claims Hormuz mine strike](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/uae-tanker-fire-rescue-22-crew-hormuz-mine/): UAE tanker fire rescue: the UAE National Guard saved 22 Asian crew from a burning tanker; separately Iran's IRGC claims a supertanker hit a mine in Hormuz.
- [Delhi security lockdown seals central city ahead of CEC protest](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/delhi-security-lockdown-cec-protest-jantar-mantar/): A Delhi security lockdown sealed the centre of the capital on Saturday. The Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) had called a […]
- [Supreme Court metro order bars total shutdown of Delhi transport](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/supreme-court-metro-order-delhi-transport-protest/): In a Supreme Court metro order on Friday, the court barred a complete halt of Delhi Metro and train services. […]
- [CEC row: INDIA bloc petitions President, government rejects claims](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/cec-row-india-bloc-president-murmu-memorandum/): The CEC row reached Rashtrapati Bhavan on Friday. An INDIA bloc delegation gave President Droupadi Murmu a memorandum, The Hindu […]
- [Bypoll results: BJP wins Nandigram, Rejinagar and Nagaon; AINRC holds Puducherry seat](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/bypoll-results-bjp-nandigram-nagaon/): The bypoll results announced on Friday favoured the ruling NDA. The Indian Express reported that polls were held for five […]
- [RBI CRR rule tightened: daily minimum raised to 99 per cent](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/rbi-crr-rule-daily-minimum-99-percent/): The RBI CRR rule has been tightened. Banks must now maintain at least 99% of the required cash reserve ratio […]
- [Rupee exchange rate closes at 96.73 per dollar after RBI intervention](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/rupee-exchange-rate-96-73-rbi-intervention/): The rupee exchange rate closed at 96.73 per US dollar on Friday, Reuters and CNBC-TV18 reported. That was barely changed […]
- [India vs West Indies T20: Shai Hope century powers record chase in Ranchi](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/india-vs-west-indies-t20-shai-hope-century-ranchi/): West Indies won the second India vs West Indies T20 in Ranchi by six wickets on Friday. India made 249/5. […]
- [US green card freeze hits eight firms as Indian IT shares rebound](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/us-green-card-freeze-perm-indian-it-shares/): Editor's note: This is a fresh development in a story covered earlier. The US green card freeze now covers eight […]
- [Air India Riyadh flights suspended until 10 October after airport attacks](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/air-india-riyadh-flights-suspended/): Editor's note: This is a fresh development in a story covered earlier. Air India Riyadh flights are suspended until 10 […]
- [Monsoon withdrawal extends to Maharashtra, Telangana and Odisha, says IMD](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/monsoon-withdrawal-imd-maharashtra-odisha-low-pressure/): The monsoon withdrawal has extended further south and east, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said. Its 8 October press release […]
- [Top 2% scientists list 2026: IISc leads with 139 Indian researchers](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/top-2-percent-scientists-list-2026-iisc/): The top 2% scientists list for 2026 includes 3,898 researchers affiliated with Indian institutions on its career-long list. The Indian […]
- [Rajasthan river pollution: Supreme Court orders removal of illegal factories](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/rajasthan-river-pollution-supreme-court-bandi-luni-jojari/): The Supreme Court has ordered action on Rajasthan river pollution. It directed the state to act against industrial units polluting […]
- [Chambal illegal mining: Rajasthan orders weapons and vehicles for forest staff](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/chambal-illegal-mining-forest-staff-weapons/): Rajasthan is arming forest staff against Chambal illegal mining. Chief secretary V Srinivas ordered weapons and vehicles for staff in […]
- [Jaipur World Heritage status: High Court opens suo motu PIL on Walled City](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/jaipur-world-heritage-high-court-suo-motu-pil/): The Rajasthan High Court has opened a suo motu PIL to protect Jaipur World Heritage status. A division bench voiced […]
- [JDA demolition drive on New Sanganer Road likely deferred until Diwali](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/jda-demolition-drive-new-sanganer-road-diwali/): The JDA demolition drive on Jaipur’s New Sanganer Road has paused. The Jaipur Development Authority will seek more time from […]
- [Rajasthan civic poll probe: DGP orders vigilance inquiry into Congress complaint](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/rajasthan-civic-poll-probe-dgp-vigilance/): A Rajasthan civic poll probe has been ordered. The DGP referred a Congress complaint to the ADG Vigilance, Dainik Bhaskar […]
- [US sanctions on ICC target the court itself; ICC calls it assault on rule of law](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/us-sanctions-on-icc-trump-rubio/): Sweeping US sanctions on ICC operations were announced by the Trump administration on Friday. The BBC reported that the measures […]
- [Nobel Peace Prize 2026 awarded to South African jurist Navi Pillay](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/nobel-peace-prize-2026-navi-pillay/): The Nobel Peace Prize 2026 has been awarded to Navanethem ‘Navi’ Pillay. The Norwegian Nobel Committee cited her efforts to […]
- [Donetsk counteroffensive: Ukraine says it has retaken up to 176 sq km near Lyman](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/donetsk-counteroffensive-ukraine-lyman/): Ukraine’s Donetsk counteroffensive has pushed Russian forces back around Lyman, Al Jazeera reported. Ukraine’s 3rd Army Corps commander Andrii Biletskyi […]
- [Trump Iran pledge: no US attack before 3 November midterm elections](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/trump-iran-pledge-no-attack-before-midterms/): In a Trump Iran pledge on Thursday, the US president said Washington will not attack Iran before the midterm elections. […]
- [Gulf tanker attacks spread beyond Hormuz as supertanker is hit off UAE](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/gulf-tanker-attacks-beyond-hormuz-uae/): Gulf tanker attacks are spreading beyond the Strait of Hormuz. A vessel was struck by an unknown projectile off the […]
- [UPI MDR rollout from 15 October may be pushed to January 2027](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/upi-mdr-rollout-15-october-may-be-delayed-january/): The government may delay the UPI MDR, a 0.4% merchant fee on Unified Payments Interface payments above ₹2,000 that was […]
- [TCS Q2 results: profit rises 15% to ₹13,884 crore, AI revenue crosses $3 billion](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/tcs-q2-results-profit-13884-crore-ai-revenue-dividend/): In its TCS Q2 results announced on Thursday, 8 October 2026, Tata Consultancy Services reported a 15% year-on-year rise in […]
- [Nana Patekar dies at 75 after cardiac arrest in Goa; PM Modi, Akshay Kumar lead tributes](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/nana-patekar-dies-75-cardiac-arrest-goa-tributes/): Veteran actor Nana Patekar died on Thursday morning, 8 October 2026, after suffering a cardiac arrest at his home in […]
- [CEC protest Day 3: INDIA bloc sits at Raj Ghat as 42 ex-judges back Election Commission](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/cec-protest-day-3-raj-ghat-42-former-judges-letter/): The opposition’s CEC protest entered its third day on Thursday, 8 October 2026, with Rahul Gandhi, Mallikarjun Kharge, Priyanka Gandhi […]
- [Cancer drugs price cut: Centre caps trade margins at 30% of MRP for 110 medicines](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/cancer-drugs-price-trade-margin-cap-30-percent-mrp/): The cancer drugs price burden on patients could ease sharply after the Centre decided on Thursday, 8 October 2026, to […]
- [Sensex crash: index sinks 1,045 points to 32-month low, investors lose ₹10 lakh crore](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/sensex-crash-32-month-low-investors-lose-10-lakh-crore/): A Sensex crash on Thursday, 8 October 2026, wiped about ₹10 lakh crore off investor wealth as the BSE benchmark […]
- [GST Council meeting scraps arrest powers, raises prosecution threshold to ₹5 crore](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/gst-council-meeting-scraps-arrest-powers-prosecution-threshold/): The 57th GST Council meeting, chaired by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi on Thursday, 8 […]
- [US suspends TCS, Infosys, Wipro and HCL from PERM green card programme](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/us-suspends-tcs-infosys-wipro-hcl-perm-green-card/): The United States on Thursday, 8 October 2026, suspended Tata Consultancy Services, Infosys, Wipro, HCL, Cognizant and Capgemini, along with […]
- [France school protests: PM Lecornu vows action plan as 375 schools shut](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/france-school-protests-lecornu-action-plan/): France school protests resumed on 8 October with 375 schools fully or partly shut. PM Sebastien Lecornu has ordered ministers to draw up an action plan.
- [Maduro torture charges: US accuses Venezuela's ex-leader and wife of torturing detainees, including Americans](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/maduro-torture-charges-us-indictment-cilia-flores/): Maduro torture charges: US prosecutors accuse Venezuela's ex-president and wife Cilia Flores of conspiring to torture detainees, including US citizens.
- [Anne Carson Nobel Prize: Canadian poet wins the 2026 literature award](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/anne-carson-nobel-prize-literature-2026/): Anne Carson Nobel Prize: the Swedish Academy named the 76-year-old Canadian poet and classicist the 2026 literature laureate for her bold, inventive work.
- [Kramatorsk bus attack: Russian glide bomb kills at least 30, Zelensky vows response](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/kramatorsk-bus-attack-russian-glide-bomb-zelensky/): Kramatorsk bus attack: a Russian glide bomb hit two buses in eastern Ukraine on 8 October, killing at least 30. Zelensky said the strike will get a response.
- [Saudi airport attacks: India tells nationals to stay indoors as Riyadh flights are cancelled](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/houthi-attack-saudi-airports-india-advisory-riyadh-flights/): Saudi airport attacks by Houthis killed 3, injured 36. India condemns it, tells nationals to stay indoors; Air India and IndiGo cancel or divert Riyadh flights.
- [IND vs WI 2nd T20I: India eye 2-0 lead in Ranchi after Shreyas Iyer's maiden hundred](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/ind-vs-wi-2nd-t20i-ranchi-preview-shreyas-iyer/): IND vs WI 2nd T20I preview: India meet West Indies in Ranchi on 9 October at 7 pm IST, 1-0 up after Shreyas Iyer's unbeaten 102 in Lucknow.
- [Starlink India licence row: Musk asks if Ambani is the 'real boss', Centre denies bias](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/starlink-india-licence-musk-ambani-dot-denies-bias/): Starlink India licence row: Elon Musk asked if Mukesh Ambani is India's 'real boss' as the Centre called his bias claim baseless. All 3 licensees await checks.
- [India peace plan: Kremlin thanks New Delhi as Kyiv calls 3-part truce proposal the broadest](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/india-peace-plan-russia-ukraine-black-sea-truce-kremlin/): India peace plan for the Russia-Ukraine war seeks an energy and Black Sea truce. Kremlin thanked Delhi; Kyiv called it the broadest of four offers.
- [Sariska tiger strays into Thanagazi town, Alwar-Jaipur road closed](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/sariska-tiger-thanagazi-alwar-jaipur-road-closed/): A tiger from the Sariska Tiger Reserve wandered into Thanagazi town in Rajasthan’s Alwar district on Tuesday night, 6 October […]
- [Nandigram bypoll turnout crosses 80% as Humayun Kabir is arrested in Rejinagar](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/nandigram-bypoll-turnout-80-percent-humayun-kabir-arrested/): Voters in West Bengal’s Nandigram and Rejinagar Assembly seats turned out in large numbers on Tuesday, 6 October 2026. The […]
- [Rahul Gandhi detained after 8-hour standoff during INDIA bloc march against CEC](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/rahul-gandhi-detained-india-bloc-march-cec-gyanesh-kumar/): An INDIA bloc march towards the Election Commission’s headquarters, Nirvachan Sadan, in New Delhi on Tuesday, 6 October 2026, ended […]
- [Defence ministry signs ₹661.5 crore BrahMos contract for Navy launchers](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/brahmos-contract-661-crore-navy-fire-control-launchers/): The Ministry of Defence on Tuesday, 6 October 2026, signed a ₹661.50 crore BrahMos contract with BrahMos Aerospace Private Limited […]
- [Supreme Court shuts 23-year-old legislative privilege case in under half an hour](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/supreme-court-closes-legislative-privilege-case-tamil-nadu/): A seven-judge Constitution Bench of the Supreme Court, headed by Chief Justice of India Surya Kant, on Tuesday, 6 October […]
- [Delhi doubles ASHA workers incentive to ₹6,000, widens free newborn screening](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/delhi-doubles-asha-workers-incentive-newborn-screening/): The Delhi government on Tuesday, 6 October 2026, doubled the monthly ASHA workers incentive from ₹3,000 to ₹6,000 and launched […]
- [Meta, Walmart and Stripe back Personal Agent Protocol to bring order to AI agents](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/personal-agent-protocol-meta-walmart-stripe-sierra-ai-agents/): Meta and enterprise AI start-up Sierra on Tuesday, 6 October 2026, announced the Personal Agent Protocol, an open standard that […]
- [MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro launched in India; Oppo Find X10 Pro Max to debut it](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/mediatek-dimensity-9600-pro-launched-india-oppo-find-x10/): Taiwanese chipmaker MediaTek launched the MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro and the Dimensity 9600M, its new flagship smartphone processors, at its […]
- [Cabinet approves ITLA to draft a National Transport Master Plan](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/cabinet-approves-itla-national-transport-master-plan/): The Union Cabinet on Tuesday, 6 October 2026, approved the Integrated Transport & Logistics Authority (ITLA), a new apex body […]
- [Paramount Warner Bros merger closes, creating $110 billion Hollywood giant Skydance](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/paramount-warner-bros-merger-closes-skydance/): Paramount Skydance completed its $110 billion takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery on Tuesday, 6 October 2026, closing the Paramount Warner […]
- [Tu Hai Meri Kiran trailer out: Sonakshi and Zaheer turn one-sided love into a thriller](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/tu-hai-meri-kiran-trailer-sonakshi-sinha-zaheer-iqbal/): The makers of Tu Hai Meri Kiran released the film’s trailer on Tuesday, 6 October 2026, presenting Sonakshi Sinha and […]
- [Salman Khan Kala Hiran case: Delhi HC seeks actor's reply on producer's plea](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/salman-khan-kala-hiran-delhi-high-court-notice/): The Delhi High Court on Tuesday, 6 October 2026, issued notice to actor Salman Khan in the Salman Khan Kala […]
- [Titan Q2 update: consumer businesses grow 25%, jewellery up 21%](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/titan-q2-update-consumer-businesses-grow-25-percent/): Tata group’s Titan Company said on Tuesday, 6 October 2026, that its consumer businesses grew 25% year-on-year in the July–September […]
- [IceCube pioneer Francis Halzen wins the 2026 physics Nobel Prize](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/francis-halzen-wins-2026-physics-nobel-prize-icecube/): Belgian-born physicist Francis Halzen of the University of Wisconsin–Madison has won the 2026 physics Nobel Prize, the Royal Swedish Academy […]
- [Messi farewell match: Argentina beat Benin 3-0 as Messi scores in his last game](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/messi-farewell-match-argentina-beat-benin-3-0/): The Messi farewell match ended the way Argentina fans had hoped. Lionel Messi scored from the penalty spot and set […]
- [Himachal kabaddi players to get Rs 1 crore each for Asian Games gold](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/himachal-kabaddi-players-rs-1-crore-asian-games-gold/): Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Monday, 5 October 2026, announced a cash award of Rs 1 crore […]
- [India vs Uruguay: Blue Tigers face Forlan's side in Kolkata tonight](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/india-vs-uruguay-friendly-kolkata-preview/): India take on two-time world champions Uruguay in a FIFA international friendly at Kolkata’s Salt Lake Stadium on Tuesday, 6 […]
- [IndiGo fuel surcharge hike makes flights costlier from 6 October](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/indigo-fuel-surcharge-hike-6-october-2026/): Air travel is getting more expensive this festive season after IndiGo raised its fuel surcharge on both domestic and international […]
- [India vs West Indies 1st T20I: Samson or Sooryavanshi in Lucknow?](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/india-vs-west-indies-1st-t20i-lucknow-preview/): India begin a five-match T20I series against West Indies at Lucknow’s Ekana Cricket Stadium on Tuesday, 6 October 2026, only […]
- [Lasalgaon onion prices ease to ₹46 a kg, but retail stays near ₹65](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/lasalgaon-onion-prices-ease-46-kg-retail-65/): Lasalgaon onion prices have started to ease after staying high for nearly a month. Good-quality onions at the Lasalgaon Agricultural […]
- [Rajasthan panchayat elections: Congress seeks police probe, BJP readies 3 lakh workers](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/rajasthan-panchayat-elections-congress-police-probe-bjp-workers/): With Rajasthan panchayat elections approaching, the state Congress on Monday, 5 October 2026, asked Director General of Police Rajeev Kumar […]
- [Gold price today: bullion flat on 6 October after MCX slide to ₹1.49 lakh](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/gold-price-today-6-october-mcx-1-49-lakh/): The gold price today was largely steady in early trade on Tuesday, 6 October 2026, a day after domestic futures […]
- [CSIR NCL MTS Recruitment 2026: 24 posts open for Class 10 pass candidates](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/csir-ncl-mts-recruitment-2026-24-posts/): CSIR NCL MTS Recruitment 2026 is open to candidates who have passed Class 10. The CSIR–National Chemical Laboratory (NCL) in […]
- [JDA clears encroachments on Jaipur's New Sanganer Road under HC order](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/jda-new-sanganer-road-encroachment-drive-jaipur/): The Jaipur Development Authority (JDA) began an anti-encroachment drive on New Sanganer Road in Jaipur on Monday, 5 October 2026, […]
- [IOCL Apprentice Recruitment 2026: 335 seats in Western Region, apply by 4 November](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/iocl-apprentice-recruitment-2026-335-western-region/): IOCL Apprentice Recruitment 2026 has opened for 335 seats. Indian Oil Corporation Limited’s Marketing Division, Western Region, began taking online […]
- [Ranthambore leopard alerts: Rajasthan trials Kerala-style sensors](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/ranthambore-leopard-alert-sensors-kerala-model/): Rajasthan’s Forest Department has begun a trial of wildlife sensors on the edge of Ranthambore Tiger Reserve in Sawai Madhopur […]
- [CDAC Recruitment 2026: 951 project posts open, apply by 26 October](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/cdac-recruitment-2026-951-project-posts/): CDAC Recruitment 2026 is now open. The Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC), the Union government’s advanced computing research […]
- [Health groups seek caps on private hospital charges and drug margins](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/health-groups-caps-private-hospital-charges-drug-margins/): Two health advocacy groups have called on the Centre and the States to regulate private hospital charges and cap trade […]
- [Congress announces Vote Bachao Desh Bachao stir against CEC](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/congress-vote-bachao-desh-bachao-campaign-cec/): The Congress said on Monday, 5 October 2026, that it will run a nationwide “Vote Bachao Desh Bachao” campaign from […]
- [Haryana dengue cases rise 58% in 20 days; Gurgaon tops the tally](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/haryana-dengue-cases-rise-58-percent-gurgaon/): Haryana dengue cases have jumped by 58 per cent in just 20 days. The state’s tally rose from 318 to […]
- [Kerala influenza deaths reach 120 this year, nearly triple 2025's toll](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/kerala-influenza-deaths-120-cases-2026/): Kerala influenza deaths have climbed to 120 so far in 2026, nearly three times the 43 deaths the state recorded […]
- [Nandigram bypoll leads six-seat voting in Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Assam](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/nandigram-bypoll-six-seats-voting-bengal-tamil-nadu-assam/): Voting began at 7 am on Tuesday, 6 October 2026, in six byelections across three states and one Union Territory, […]
- [Baththa box office: Vijay Sethupathi film earns ₹11.35 crore in five days](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/baththa-box-office-day-5-vijay-sethupathi/): The Baththa box office run has turned a modest start into a lead over the other Tamil releases of the […]
- [Digger box office flop: Tom Cruise film opens to $8 million as Verity leads](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/digger-box-office-tom-cruise-verity-number-one/): The Digger box office debut has handed Tom Cruise one of the weakest starts of his career. Alejandro G. Iñárritu’s […]
- [Supreme Court notice on CEC Gyanesh Kumar; says it never cleared new Form 6](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/supreme-court-notice-cec-gyanesh-kumar-form-6/): The Supreme Court on Monday, 5 October 2026, issued notice to the Centre and the Election Commission of India on […]
- [Film City fire hits Pati Patni Aur Panga 2 set; AICWA seeks FIR](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/film-city-fire-pati-patni-aur-panga-2-set-aicwa-fir/): A Film City fire tore through the set of Colors TV’s reality show Pati Patni Aur Panga Season 2 in […]
- [Richa Chadha says 2026 is not yet a landmark year for content cinema](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/richa-chadha-2026-not-landmark-year-content-cinema/): Actor-producer Richa Chadha has pushed back against the idea that 2026 marks a turning point for content-driven Hindi cinema. In […]
- [Rajnath Singh warns of white-collar terrorism and lone-wolf attacks at Defence Conclave](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/white-collar-terrorism-rajnath-singh-lone-wolf-defence-conclave/): White-collar terrorism and lone-wolf attacks are rising threats, Rajnath Singh said at a Delhi defence conclave, and warned Pakistan of a stronger response.
- [Asian Games 2026 review: Mandaviya tells federations India needs '10 more Mirabai Chanus'](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/asian-games-2026-review-mandaviya-federations-mirabai-chanu/): Asian Games 2026 review: after India finished fourth with 85 medals, Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya asked federations to build a pipeline of new champions.
- [57th GST Council reforms: CBIC chief explains end of GST arrests and faster refunds in Hyderabad](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/57th-gst-council-reforms-cbic-hyderabad-arrest-refunds/): 57th GST Council reforms explained: CBIC chief Vivek Chaturvedi told Hyderabad traders about ending GST arrest powers, a higher prosecution limit and refunds.
- [24 Speed Post reaches Ahmedabad: next-day document delivery to Mumbai or a full refund](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/24-speed-post-ahmedabad-next-day-delivery-mumbai-refund/): 24 Speed Post document service starts at Ahmedabad GPO, promising next-day delivery to Mumbai, Navi Mumbai and Thane with a full refund if the post is delayed.
- [Indian Maritime University convocation: 1,993 graduate in Chennai, including 1,605 seafarers](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/indian-maritime-university-11th-convocation-1993-graduates-chennai/): Indian Maritime University held its 11th convocation in Chennai on 15 October, awarding degrees to 1,993 students including 1,605 seafarers and 4 PhD scholars.
- [Chennai Port marks 145th Port Day after record 57.90 million tonnes of cargo in 2025-26](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/chennai-port-145th-port-day-record-cargo-57-90-million-tonnes/): Chennai Port Authority marked its 145th Port Day, with chairperson Sachin S Kurve citing record cargo of 57.90 million tonnes and 1.9 million TEUs in 2025-26.
- [Sikkim Ayurveda institute: CM Tamang lays stone for 50-acre wellness centre at Lungchok](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/sikkim-ayurveda-wellness-centre-lungchok-prem-singh-tamang/): Sikkim Ayurveda push: CM Prem Singh Tamang lays the foundation stone of a 50-acre Holistic Institute of Ayurveda and Wellness Centre at Lungchok in Pakyong.
- [Bhajanlal Sharma meets PM Modi in Delhi, then takes water and power projects to Patil and Joshi](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/bhajanlal-sharma-meets-pm-modi-delhi-patil-joshi-water-power/): Bhajanlal Sharma met PM Modi in New Delhi on 15 October, then discussed Yamuna water, Kishau, Ram Jal Setu and renewable power with ministers Patil and Joshi.
- [Jaswant Pashu Mela opens in Bharatpur: 107th edition of the 1920 fair already earns over Rs 1.17 crore](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/jaswant-pashu-mela-bharatpur-107th-exhibition-cattle-fair-opens/): Jaswant Pashu Mela, Bharatpur's 107th exhibition and cattle fair, opens with a flag hoisting. Income has crossed Rs 1.17 crore against Rs 92 lakh last year.
- [Rajasthan Police starts 'Positive Behaviour in Policing' training to change how stations treat people](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/rajasthan-police-positive-behaviour-in-policing-training-iihmr-jaipur/): Rajasthan Police starts a three-day 'Positive Behaviour in Policing' course at IIHMR University, Jaipur, where DGP Rajeev Kumar Sharma urged empathy.
- [Rajasthan Vidhan Sabha gets Rs 1.06 crore under vehicle surveillance system at three gates](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/rajasthan-vidhan-sabha-under-vehicle-surveillance-system-devnani/): Rajasthan Vidhan Sabha Speaker Vasudev Devnani opens an under vehicle surveillance system costing Rs 1.06 crore at gates 6, 7 and 8 to scan vehicles.
- [Afghanistan hunger hits record: 15.9 million face acute food insecurity, 19.2 million by winter](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/afghanistan-hunger-record-15-9-million-ipc-wfp-fao/): Afghanistan hunger has hit record levels, with 15.9 million people in acute food insecurity, the IPC says. WFP and FAO warn 19.2 million may be hit by April.
- [WHO Ukraine warehouses hit four times since July, destroying $1.5 million of medicines](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/who-ukraine-warehouses-attacks-medical-supplies-destroyed/): WHO Ukraine warehouses were hit in four strikes since July, destroying over $1.5 million of medicines, as attacks on health care top 3,300 since 2022.
- [Kenya Ebola: second case confirmed in relative of first patient, WHO says no community spread](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/kenya-ebola-second-case-bundibugyo-who-quarantine/): Kenya Ebola update: a 39-year-old relative of the first patient tests positive for Bundibugyo virus in quarantine. WHO says there is no community spread yet.
- [WHO: lead poisoning causes over 3.5 million deaths a year, yet half of countries lack paint limits](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/lead-poisoning-who-3-5-million-deaths-lead-paint-children/): Lead poisoning is linked to over 3.5 million deaths a year, WHO says, and fewer than half of countries have binding limits on lead paint. It urges action now.
- [COP17 biodiversity report: fewer than half of national nature targets on track, Guterres warns](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/cop17-biodiversity-report-guterres-war-on-nature-yerevan/): COP17 biodiversity report: fewer than half of national nature targets are on track, and only 26% of land would be protected by 2030, UN chief Guterres warns.
- [World Social Report 2026: UN warns AI and green energy shifts could leave millions behind](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/world-social-report-2026-un-desa-ai-green-energy-inequality/): World Social Report 2026 from UN DESA warns that AI, digital and green energy shifts could deepen inequality, and urges reskilling and cheaper internet access.
- [UN report on neurotechnology warns brain data from gadgets could be used against people in court](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/neurotechnology-un-report-brain-data-courts-human-rights/): Neurotechnology is outpacing human rights laws, a UN report warns, as brain data from gaming or wellness headsets could end up as evidence in court proceedings.
- [Artemis II heat shield: NASA finds just 9 char-loss spots against 103 on Artemis I](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/artemis-ii-heat-shield-nasa-analysis-char-loss-orion/): Artemis II heat shield worked as expected, NASA's analysis finds, with only nine spots of char loss compared with 103 on Artemis I after a shorter reentry path.
- [El Nino 2026: NASA satellites track what may be the strongest El Nino since 1950](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/el-nino-2026-nasa-satellites-strongest-since-1950/): El Nino 2026 could be the strongest since 1950, with NOAA giving an 83% chance. NASA satellites show a hotter, higher and bluer eastern Pacific this year.
- [Hurricane Isaias: NASA night images show lights going out across Florida Panhandle, then returning](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/hurricane-isaias-nasa-night-lights-florida-power-outage/): Hurricane Isaias knocked out power along the Florida Panhandle, NASA night-light images show. Lights faded in Pensacola and Destin and recovered by 14 October.
- [Combined Task Force 154: Indian Navy ends its first CMF command in Bahrain after 7,800 training hours](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/combined-task-force-154-indian-navy-command-bahrain/): Combined Task Force 154: the Indian Navy handed over command in Manama on 14 October after an eight-month tenure with 7,800+ training hours and 39 countries.
- [Greater Than Us: Rajnath Singh launches IIT Kanpur's $1 billion campaign with Rs 4,155 crore committed](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/greater-than-us-iit-kanpur-1-billion-campaign-rajnath-singh/): Greater Than Us, IIT Kanpur's US$1 billion fundraising campaign, was launched by Rajnath Singh in New Delhi with Rs 4,155 crore already committed by March 2029.
- [Inherited cancer risk found in nearly 30% of tested patients at Homi Bhabha Cancer Hospital, New Chandigarh](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/inherited-cancer-risk-homi-bhabha-cancer-hospital-30-percent/): Inherited cancer risk: Homi Bhabha Cancer Hospital, New Chandigarh, found mutations in nearly 30% of 912 tested patients, mostly breast and ovarian cancer.
- [World Standards Day 2026: BIS launches Silver Refinery Scheme to hallmark silver bars and coins](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/world-standards-day-2026-bis-silver-refinery-scheme/): World Standards Day 2026: Pralhad Joshi launches the BIS Silver Refinery Scheme for silver bars and coins, with three purity grades and a traceable hallmark.
- [Asian Para Games 2026: SAI Gandhinagar sends off para powerlifters Jhandu Kumar, Seema Rani and team](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/asian-para-games-2026-para-powerlifting-send-off-sai-gandhinagar/): Asian Para Games 2026: SAI Gandhinagar gives four Indian para powerlifters, including CWG bronze medallist Jhandu Kumar, a send-off before Aichi-Nagoya.
- [India Brunei trade talks: third Joint Trade Committee targets farm exports, pharma and energy](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/india-brunei-trade-joint-trade-committee-pharma-energy/): India Brunei trade: the third Joint Trade Committee reviewed market access, farm and animal product exports, and named pharma, healthcare and energy key areas.
- [Bhilai Steel Plant replaces 129-tonne converter hood at SMS-3 without an overhead crane](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/bhilai-steel-plant-129-tonne-converter-hood-replacement-sms-3/): Bhilai Steel Plant has replaced the 129-tonne, 52.5-metre hood of Converter-1's gas cooling system at SMS-3 for the first time, without an overhead crane.
- [Rajasthan cabinet passes resolution hailing PM Modi's 25 years as head of government](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/rajasthan-cabinet-resolution-pm-modi-25-years-bhajanlal-sharma/): Rajasthan cabinet passes a resolution on PM Modi's 25 years as head of government; CM Bhajanlal Sharma lists expressways, solar power, jobs and water projects.
- [Amrita Haat Jaipur: Diya Kumari tours 170-stall women's fair, pushes SHGs to sell online](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/amrita-haat-jaipur-diya-kumari-shg-women-online-sales/): Amrita Haat Jaipur: Deputy CM Diya Kumari visits the 170-stall SHG fair at Jawahar Kala Kendra and orders digital marketing training for women sellers there.
- [Chambal Gharial Sanctuary: Rajasthan orders check posts, GPS curbs to stop illegal gravel mining](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/chambal-gharial-sanctuary-illegal-gravel-mining-kota-review/): Chambal Gharial Sanctuary: ACS Anand Kumar orders patrols, mobile check posts, CCTV and GPS on heavy vehicles in Kota and Bundi to stop illegal gravel mining.
- [Rajasthan DGP orders body cameras at checkpoints and Zero FIR in cyber crime cases](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/rajasthan-dgp-body-cameras-zero-fir-cyber-crime-review/): Rajasthan DGP Rajeev Kumar Sharma orders body cameras at checkpoints, Zero FIRs in cyber crime cases and security plans for panchayat polls and festivals.
- [Haiti sanctions renewed for a year as UN Security Council targets the flow of guns to gangs](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/haiti-sanctions-renewed-un-security-council-arms-embargo/): Haiti sanctions renewed for one year: the UN Security Council keeps its arms embargo, travel ban and asset freeze as gang violence displaces 1.5 million people.
- [DR Congo cholera cases top 125,000 as the country also battles an Ebola outbreak, WHO warns](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/dr-congo-cholera-125000-cases-ebola-who/): DR Congo cholera: WHO reports more than 125,000 suspected cases and 3,644 deaths since January 2025, as an Ebola outbreak strains the country's health system.
- [Yemen fighting cuts off food aid to 800,000 people as WFP warns of catastrophe in Taiz](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/yemen-fighting-wfp-aid-taiz-800000-people/): Yemen fighting has cut off WFP aid to about 800,000 people, with 600,000 in Taiz out of reach, as the agency warns of a catastrophe and seeks $268 million.
- [WHO Eastern Mediterranean meeting: Tedros says 117 million people in the region need aid](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/who-eastern-mediterranean-regional-committee-cairo-tedros/): WHO Eastern Mediterranean committee in Cairo: Tedros says 117 million people need aid and noncommunicable diseases cause two-thirds of deaths in the region.
- [Gaza winter: UN steps up preparations as attacks continue and aid stays restricted](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/gaza-winter-un-preparations-aid-restrictions-ocha/): Gaza winter is close: OCHA says fuel, tarpaulins and winter clothing are not enough as strikes go on and access stays restricted to over 64% of Gaza's land.
- [Anil Menon spacewalk: NASA to preview the last two ISS solar array installs on 20 October](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/anil-menon-spacewalk-nasa-preview-iss-solar-arrays/): Anil Menon spacewalk: NASA will brief on US spacewalks 100 and 101 on 20 October, when Menon and Joshua Kutryk fit the final two roll-out solar arrays.
- [Artemis III update: NASA to brief on its Moon timeline and next year's test flight on 23 October](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/artemis-iii-nasa-update-october-23-moon-missions/): Artemis III update: NASA will brief on 23 October on its plan to fly four astronauts in low Earth orbit next year and return Americans to the Moon by 2028.
- [NASA Moon battery: solid-state SPEARS cells built to survive the lunar South Pole cold](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/nasa-moon-battery-spears-solid-state-lunar-cold/): NASA Moon battery: SPEARS solid-state cells worked down to minus 80 C in tests and survived 100 C to minus 170 C, aiming to power Artemis tools and rovers.
- [Treble Clef in space: NASA's Chandra finds a black hole outburst and cluster crash behind the shape](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/treble-clef-chandra-galaxy-cluster-collision-black-hole/): Treble Clef radio shape explained: NASA's Chandra and eROSITA show a black hole outburst and a galaxy cluster collision created the musical-looking glow.
- [Hurricane Simon weakens to 75 mph off Mexico as Baja California Sur told to stay alert](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/hurricane-simon-weakens-mexico-baja-california-sur/): Hurricane Simon weakens to 75 mph off Mexico's Pacific coast; NHC says Baja California Sur should monitor it, days after it passed as a Category 4 storm.
- [INS Samarthak to be commissioned at Karwar on 16 October as Navy's first multi-purpose vessel](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/ins-samarthak-commissioning-karwar-multi-purpose-vessel/): INS Samarthak, the first of four L&T-built multi-purpose vessels, will be commissioned at Naval Base Karwar on 16 October. Roles, crest and what comes next.
- [India Czech defence cooperation to expand as Rajnath Singh meets Czech deputy PM Karel Havlicek](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/india-czech-defence-cooperation-rajnath-singh-karel-havlicek/): India Czech defence cooperation: Rajnath Singh and Czech First Deputy PM Karel Havlicek agree to grow joint ventures under the Joint Defence Committee.
- [Bloomberg New Economy Forum: PM Modi pitches 'Power to Empower' at the forum's first India edition](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/bloomberg-new-economy-forum-2026-modi-power-to-empower/): Bloomberg New Economy Forum 2026 in New Delhi: PM Modi sets out 'Power to Empower', cites 250 million out of poverty and welcomes Bloomberg's India plans.
- [Indian Oil boxing deal: Rs 40 crore over two years for talent, coaching and sports science](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/indian-oil-boxing-40-crore-nsdf-sai-mou/): Indian Oil boxing push: NSDF, SAI and IOC sign an MoU for Rs 40 crore over two years on talent scouting, coaching and sports science, Mandaviya says.
- [ESTIC 2026: DRDO to lead semiconductor and next-gen chips session at Bharat Mandapam](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/estic-2026-drdo-semiconductors-next-gen-chips-session/): ESTIC 2026 runs 27-29 October at Bharat Mandapam. DRDO will lead a session on semiconductors and next-gen chips with Micron India, Bharat Semi and IIT Madras.
- [Himalayan ecosystem is a national responsibility, says Jitendra Singh at Srinagar mountain summit](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/himalayan-ecosystem-jitendra-singh-mountain-summit-skuast/): Himalayan ecosystem: Jitendra Singh says every citizen has a stake, cites glacier monitoring and 50 weather radars at the mountain summit in Srinagar.
- [66th NDC course meets President Murmu: decision making cannot be outsourced to AI, she says](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/66th-ndc-course-president-murmu-ai-national-security/): 66th NDC course at Rashtrapati Bhavan: President Murmu says security now spans cyber and space, and that decisions cannot be outsourced to AI alone.
- [Rajasthan police action: SHO suspended, six on APO as CM Bhajanlal Sharma orders zero tolerance](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/rajasthan-police-action-bhajanlal-sharma-sho-suspended-apo/): Rajasthan police action after CM Bhajanlal Sharma's review: Weir SHO suspended, six officers on APO and two ASPs removed. The CM orders zero tolerance.
- [Flipkart Minutes Jaipur dark store found dirty in Diwali food safety raid; ghee, ketchup sampled](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/flipkart-minutes-jaipur-dark-store-food-safety-diwali/): Flipkart Minutes Jaipur dark store in Sanganer found with a dirty chiller room and damaged packs in a Diwali food safety raid. Ghee and ketchup sampled.
- [Adi Bazaar Jaipur opens at KK Square Mall: TRIFED tribal crafts fair runs till 20 October](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/adi-bazaar-jaipur-trifed-tribal-crafts-kk-square-mall/): Adi Bazaar Jaipur by TRIFED runs 13-20 October at KK Square Mall, C-Scheme, with tribal crafts, handloom and Van Dhan products. Dates, venue, what to buy.
- [V Srinivas IIAS role takes Rajasthan Chief Secretary to Athens for global governance conference](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/v-srinivas-iias-athens-iasia-conference-greece/): V Srinivas IIAS president and Rajasthan Chief Secretary meets India's envoy in Athens during the IASIA 2026 conference and previews a governance index.
- [UN budget 2027: Guterres proposes slimmer $3.3 billion plan, says need for UN 'never greater'](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/un-budget-2027-guterres-3-3-billion-un80/): UN budget 2027: Guterres proposes $3.3 billion, $40.8 million less than 2026, with UN80 job moves to Nairobi and a call on members to pay dues on time.
- [Kharkiv attack kills four, injures 41 as Russian missiles also hit Kyiv, UN says](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/kharkiv-attack-kyiv-missiles-un-ocha-civilians/): Kharkiv attack: a Russian strike destroys a residential building, killing four and injuring 41, while Kyiv is hit by ballistic missiles, the UN says.
- [800 million young people face a future without jobs, UNDP warns as it launches two new initiatives](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/800-million-young-people-jobs-undp-de-croo/): 800 million young people in developing countries may find no jobs in 15 years, UNDP chief Alexander De Croo warns, launching two investment and jobs plans.
- [Disaster housing losses hit $228 billion a year, UN says on Disaster Risk Reduction Day](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/disaster-housing-losses-228-billion-undrr-iddrr/): Disaster housing losses reach $228 billion a year, the UN says on Disaster Risk Reduction Day. Homes make up 43% of direct disaster costs. Key data inside.
- [CRS-35 launch: SpaceX Dragon carries final ISS solar arrays and 6,300 pounds of cargo](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/crs-35-spacex-dragon-launch-iss-solar-arrays/): CRS-35 launched on 13 October with 6,300 pounds of cargo and the final ISS roll-out solar arrays. Dragon docks on 15 October. Experiments and timeline here.
- [Christina Koch named NASA acting deputy chief engineer, ends her spaceflight career](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/christina-koch-nasa-acting-deputy-chief-engineer/): Christina Koch becomes NASA's acting deputy chief engineer from 1 November and will no longer fly. The Artemis II astronaut and ISS record holder.
- [Griffin-1 Moon lander clears shake, roar and vacuum tests at NASA JPL ahead of launch](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/griffin-1-lunar-lander-jpl-testing-moon-base/): Griffin-1, Voyager Technologies' Moon lander, passed vibration, 153-decibel acoustic and thermal vacuum tests at NASA JPL ahead of a Falcon Heavy launch.
- [Sentinel-3C sends first images of Italy and Greenland two weeks after launch](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/sentinel-3c-first-images-italy-greenland-esa/): Sentinel-3C, the new Copernicus satellite, sends its first images of Italy, the Arctic and the Caribbean plus Greenland ice height data two weeks after launch.
- [West African migrants reaching Europe fall 59%, but routes are deadlier, IOM says](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/west-african-migrants-europe-arrivals-drop-59-iom/): West African migrants reaching Europe by sea fell 59% in the first half of 2026, IOM says, but deaths barely dropped as routes grow longer and riskier.
- [Farthest fast radio burst traced to a tiny dwarf galaxy by Webb, hinting at a magnetar origin](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/farthest-fast-radio-burst-webb-frb-20240304b-dwarf-galaxy/): Farthest fast radio burst, FRB 20240304B, traced by NASA's Webb to a small star-forming dwarf galaxy 3 billion years after the big bang. What it suggests.
- [INS Mangrol commissioned: Navy gets third indigenous anti-submarine shallow water craft](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/ins-mangrol-commissioned-anti-submarine-shallow-water-craft/): INS Mangrol, the Navy's third Mahe-class anti-submarine shallow water craft, built by Cochin Shipyard with over 80% local content, is commissioned in Mumbai.
- [Services athletes Asian Games haul: Rajnath Singh honours record 27-medal tally](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/services-athletes-asian-games-27-medals-rajnath-singh/): Services athletes won a record 27 Asian Games 2026 medals (6 gold, 11 silver, 10 bronze), a third of India's tally. Rajnath Singh honoured them in New Delhi.
- [Bharat Rice launched for Army troops as FCI pact strengthens military supply chain](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/bharat-rice-indian-army-fci-mou-logistics/): Bharat Rice for the armed forces: quality rice goes straight to Army depots in Ladakh and the North East, and an MoU lets the Army use FCI warehouses.
- [IBSAMAR IX 2026: INS Tarkash joins Brazil and South Africa navies for drills](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/ibsamar-ix-2026-ins-tarkash-south-africa/): IBSAMAR IX 2026: INS Tarkash joins the India-Brazil-South Africa naval exercise off South Africa, with warships, a submarine and helicopters in the drills.
- [National SARAS Mela 2026 opens in Vijayawada with 1,500+ rural women entrepreneurs](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/national-saras-mela-2026-vijayawada-punnami-ghat/): National SARAS Mela 2026 runs 13-31 October at Punnami Ghat, Vijayawada, with 1,500+ self-help group women. President Murmu opens it on 15 October.
- [Mount Mukut expedition: Coast Guard team scales 7,045-metre peak ahead of Everest bid](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/mount-mukut-expedition-indian-coast-guard-everest-2027/): Mount Mukut expedition: a 17-member Coast Guard team scaled the 7,045-metre peak on 7 October and was flagged in by CM Dhami ahead of a 2027 Everest bid.
- [Tarang Shakti 2026: IAF chief calls for integrated air power at CAPSS seminar](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/tarang-shakti-2026-capss-iaf-air-power-seminar/): Tarang Shakti 2026: at a CAPSS-IAF seminar, Air Chief Marshal AP Singh calls for integrated manned and unmanned operations and resilient supply chains.
- [Rajasthan women constables: 828 recruits pass out at Kishangarh and Silora parades](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/rajasthan-women-constables-828-passing-out-parade-kishangarh/): Rajasthan women constables: 828 recruits finish nine months of training at RPTC Kishangarh and PTS Silora, with DG Malini Agarwal as parade chief guest.
- [Nagaur Dhan-Dhaanya Krishi Yojana award: Rajasthan district ranks second in India](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/nagaur-dhan-dhaanya-krishi-yojana-second-rank-india/): Nagaur Dhan-Dhaanya Krishi Yojana win: the Rajasthan district ranks second in India under the PM's farm scheme, after Gaya. Shivraj Chouhan honoured it.
- [Rajasthan DAP urea stock enough for rabi, says Kirodi Lal Meena; 14 rakes on way](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/rajasthan-dap-urea-stock-rabi-kirodi-lal-meena/): Rajasthan DAP urea stock: Kirodi Lal Meena says the state holds 1.05 lakh t of DAP and 3.64 lakh t of urea, with 14 DAP rakes due by 14 October.
- [Sahi Khan-Paan Swasth Rajasthan drive: 13 notices, 12 samples in Jaipur checks](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/sahi-khan-paan-swasth-rajasthan-jaipur-food-safety-drive/): Sahi Khan-Paan Swasth Rajasthan drive: Jaipur food safety team checks schools, hostels and eateries, issues 13 notices and shuts a suspended outlet.
- [UN pandemic declaration adopted 153-3 as US, Israel, Argentina vote against](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/un-pandemic-declaration-general-assembly-vote-153/): UN pandemic declaration adopted 153-3 after consensus failed, with the US, Israel and Argentina voting no. WHO urges a deal on the pathogen-sharing annex.
- [Multidimensional Poverty Index 2026: poor rise to 1.2 billion, first increase since 2010](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/multidimensional-poverty-index-2026-1-2-billion-poor/): Multidimensional Poverty Index 2026: 1.2 billion people are poor, 51.5 million more than last year and the first rise since 2010. Half are children.
- [UNHCR funding cuts: Barham Salih warns refugee protection is buckling](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/unhcr-funding-cuts-barham-salih-refugee-protection/): UNHCR funding cuts: Barham Salih says the agency has $3bn of the $8.5bn it needs as 117 million are displaced, and 8,000 staff have left since 2024.
- [Sudan famine risk grows in Darfur and Kordofan as drought deepens war crisis](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/sudan-famine-risk-darfur-kordofan-ipc-alert/): Sudan famine risk is rising in Darfur and Kordofan, the IPC warns, with child malnutrition at 38% in two Jebel Marra camps as drought adds to war.
- [Colombia peace deal under strain as armed groups nearly double, UN tells Security Council](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/colombia-peace-deal-security-council-jenca-armed-groups/): Colombia peace deal: UN envoy Miroslav Jenca tells the Security Council armed groups grew from 15,000 to 28,000 and 501 ex-combatants were killed.
- [Syria Security Council briefing: UN and Damascus discuss elections, OPCW progress](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/syria-security-council-briefing-elections-opcw/): Syria Security Council briefing: UN and Damascus discuss elections, the OPCW verifies 42 chemical bombs destroyed, and 5.5 million remain displaced.
- [Perseverance driving record: NASA rover beats Opportunity with 28.10 miles on Mars](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/perseverance-driving-record-mars-opportunity-28-miles/): Perseverance driving record: NASA's Mars rover hit 28.10 miles on 11 October, beating Opportunity's 28.06 miles in 5.5 years instead of almost 15.
- [Sophie Adenot back in Europe after record 237-day ISS mission](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/sophie-adenot-returns-europe-record-iss-mission/): Sophie Adenot is back in Europe after 237 days on the ISS, a European record for the longest single spaceflight. She landed in Cologne on 10 October.
- [Ukraine energy ceasefire: Zelensky says Russia hit six energy sites after Trump's truce](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/ukraine-energy-ceasefire-russia-strikes-zelensky-trump/): Ukraine energy ceasefire latest: Zelensky says Russia hit six energy sites, injuring 33, hours after Trump's truce. The EU says Russia has not complied.
- [NGC 1275 black hole flared in X-rays, then fired radio jets about 300 days later](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/ngc-1275-black-hole-swift-x-ray-flare-radio-jets/): NGC 1275 black hole: NASA Swift data show the Perseus Cluster giant flared in X-rays, then fired radio jets about 300 days later, astronomers report.
- [INDIA bloc Supreme Court march goes ahead after CJI declines to meet opposition leaders](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/india-bloc-supreme-court-march-cji-declines-meeting/): INDIA bloc Supreme Court march: Rahul Gandhi and Kharge lead 'March for Democracy' on Monday after CJI Surya Kant declined a meeting and asked them to file a petition.
- [India vs West Indies 3rd T20I: Abhishek's 69 and Arshdeep's 3 wickets give India 2-1 lead](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/india-vs-west-indies-3rd-t20i-result-india-win-by-14-runs/): India vs West Indies 3rd T20I: India post 223 in Indore, Abhishek Sharma hits 69 off 30 and Arshdeep takes 3 for 44 as West Indies fall 14 runs short.
- [Exercise INDRA 2026: INS Sahyadri reaches Vladivostok for India-Russia naval drills](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/exercise-indra-2026-ins-sahyadri-vladivostok/): Exercise INDRA 2026: Indian Navy frigate INS Sahyadri arrives at Vladivostok for the India-Russia bilateral naval exercise scheduled from 13 to 18 October.
- [Exercise KONKAN 2026: INS Trishul joins Royal Navy drills off Plymouth](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/exercise-konkan-2026-ins-trishul-plymouth-royal-navy/): Exercise KONKAN 2026: stealth frigate INS Trishul is at Plymouth for the India-UK naval exercise from 8 to 15 October, with harbour and sea phases.
- [Poppy straw seizure: CBN recovers over 4.2 tonnes in two raids near Rajasthan-MP border](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/poppy-straw-seizure-cbn-4-2-tonnes-mandsaur-chittorgarh/): Poppy straw seizure: the Central Bureau of Narcotics seized 4,209.80 kg in two operations on the Udaipur-Chittorgarh highway and in Mandsaur; three arrested.
- [DRI gold seizure: 5.8 kg of smuggled gold found in secret car cavity near Visakhapatnam](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/dri-gold-seizure-5-8-kg-visakhapatnam-secret-cavity/): DRI gold seizure: officers found 5,832.90 grams of foreign-origin gold worth about Rs 8.98 crore in a hidden cavity of a Kolkata-Hyderabad car; two arrested.
- [Fit India Sundays on Cycle: Mandaviya leads 5.5-km ride in Varanasi with anti-drug pledge](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/fit-india-sundays-on-cycle-mandaviya-varanasi-anti-drug/): Fit India Sundays on Cycle: Union Minister Mansukh Mandaviya led over 500 cyclists on a 5.5-km ride in Varanasi as participants took the Nasha Mukt Bharat pledge.
- [Jaipur Metro Phase 1C: tunnel boring machine 'Pratap' starts digging at Galta Gate](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/jaipur-metro-phase-1c-tbm-pratap-galta-gate-tunnel/): Jaipur Metro Phase 1C: Chief Secretary V Srinivas starts TBM 'Pratap' at Galta Gate for the Rs 1,511 crore, 3.80-km line from Badi Chaupar to Transport Nagar.
- [Rajasthan National Lok Adalat settles over 67 lakh cases, awards worth Rs 2,576 crore](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/rajasthan-national-lok-adalat-67-lakh-cases-settled/): Rajasthan National Lok Adalat: 67,20,971 cases disposed on 10 October, including 8,60,986 pending court cases, with awards worth about Rs 2,576.92 crore.
- [Kota Dussehra Mela 2026: 133rd national fair opens with flag hoisting and fireworks](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/kota-dussehra-mela-2026-133rd-national-fair-opens/): Kota Dussehra Mela 2026: Education Minister Madan Dilawar opened the 133rd National Dussehra Mela at Shri Ram Rangmanch; the fair runs till 5 November.
- [Rajasthan panchayat election manifesto: BJP promises Rs 5 crore works per gram panchayat](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/rajasthan-panchayat-election-manifesto-bjp-sankalp-patra/): Rajasthan panchayat election manifesto: CM Bhajanlal Sharma released BJP's Gram Vikas Sankalp Patra promising Rs 5 crore works per panchayat and Rs 12,000 PM-Kisan aid.
- [Riyadh airport attack: toll rises to 13 as new projectile hits Terminal 4](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/riyadh-airport-attack-toll-13-terminal-4-hit/): Riyadh airport attack: toll from Saturday's Houthi strike rises to 13 after an Indian national died; a new projectile hit Terminal 4 on Sunday, wounding 11.
- [Djibouti shipwreck: death toll rises to 139 with 84 still missing, says IOM](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/djibouti-shipwreck-death-toll-139-iom/): Djibouti shipwreck: IOM says at least 139 migrants, including 15 children, died when a boat carrying 305 people capsized near Guehere; 84 remain missing.
- [Ethiopia Tigray fighting: Guterres 'gravely concerned' as reports of Eritrean troops grow](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/ethiopia-tigray-fighting-guterres-eritrean-forces/): Ethiopia Tigray fighting: UN chief Guterres urges an immediate end to renewed clashes in Tigray, Afar and Amhara and voices concern over Eritrean forces in Ethiopia.
- [Sudan Blue Nile drone strike kills at least 40, mostly women and girls](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/sudan-blue-nile-drone-strike-40-killed/): Sudan Blue Nile drone strike: the UN says at least 40 people, mostly women and girls, were killed near the Ethiopian border; the BBC reports a toll of 41.
- [Global trade record: world trade hits $35 trillion in 2025, says UNCTAD](https://news.anikaradaimond.com/global-trade-record-35-trillion-unctad/): Global trade record: UNCTAD says world trade reached $35 trillion in 2025, but export controls and investment screening are shutting developing countries out.

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