'Under pressure, hands trembling': Rahul Gandhi takes a dig at Amit Shah over Lok Sabha speech — watch

Rahul Gandhi accused Home Minister Amit Shah of appearing nervous and using foul language during his Lok Sabha speech on electoral reforms. Gandhi challenged Shah to a debate on his press conference allegations, but Shah stated Parliament would not function according to Gandhi's wishes.

A 12,000-page chargesheet has been filed in the Zubeen Garg death case, with four individuals, including a woman, accused of murder. The investigation into the incident off Singapore's St John's Island on September 19 has established motive and conspiracy. The Assam Chief Minister expressed confidence in securing a conviction and plans for a fast-track court.

US lawmakers introduce resolution to scrap Trump's 50% tariffs on Indian imports, citing harm to American workers, consumers, and US-India relations.

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Air India Express pilots are protesting the recruitment of new A320 captains, fearing reduced flying hours and pay.Around 100 pilots have written to management, questioning external hiring when internal utilization is low. They worry this will further impact their ability to meet contracted flying hours and affect their overall compensation.

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A new report reveals a surprising trend: wealthier, more digitalized Indian states are more vulnerable to cyberattacks. While richer states boast better defenses, they face a higher volume of threats. Conversely, poorer states, despite weaker defenses, experience fewer attacks. Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, and Telangana offer the least cybercrime protection, while Rajasthan and Assam lead in security.

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The Supreme Court expressed strong disapproval of the Madras High Court's handling of the Karur stampede case, stating "something is going wrong in the HC." The apex court rejected the Tamil Nadu government's plea to let its own commission investigate the incident, emphasizing the need for a fair and impartial inquiry. The SC will examine the HC registrar general's report.

Rahul Gandhi has demanded a Lok Sabha debate on the severe air pollution plaguing Indian cities, urging the government to present a concrete plan. Meanwhile, Delhi's air quality remains 'very poor' and is predicted to turn 'severe' by Sunday, with light winds failing to disperse pollutants. Moderate fog is also expected.

The Supreme Court has ruled that individual liberty, while crucial, cannot override national security concerns in UAPA cases.Upholding this, the court denied bail to accused in the Jnaneshwari Express derailment case, emphasizing that barbaric acts endangering national integrity are not excusable, even after prolonged incarceration.The apex court stressed the need for expeditious trials in such grave matters.

Prime Minister Modi's upcoming visit to Oman is poised to forge a robust economic and strategic alliance, potentially including a free trade agreement and a joint defense partnership. India anticipates receiving spare parts for its retired Jaguar fleet from Oman.

India gears up for Census 2027 with a Rs 11,718 crore budget, marking the first digital enumeration and inclusion of a caste count. The two-phase exercise, starting April 2026, will utilize mobile apps for data collection. Reference date is March 1, 2027, with special provisions for snow-bound regions. This census aims to provide accurate population data for future development planning.

The Union Cabinet has approved the Viksit Bharat Shiksha Adhikshan Bill, aiming to consolidate higher education regulation under a single authority, excluding medical and legal fields. This move seeks to simplify governance and enhance academic quality. Meanwhile, a parliamentary committee will question IndiGo, DGCA, and ministry officials regarding recent flight cancellations and pilot rest rule implementation.

India has launched CoalSETU, a new policy for long-term coal linkage auctions aimed at industrial use and exports. This dedicated window allows any domestic industrial buyer to bid, simplifying procedures and boosting the utilization of coal reserves. Fuel supply agreements can extend up to 15 years, with flexible use within group companies, potentially reducing imports and creating export opportunities.

The Union Cabinet has greenlit a bill to open India's nuclear power sector to private players, a move crucial for achieving 100 GW nuclear capacity by 2047. The SHANTI Bill proposes changes to civil liability laws, caps supplier liability, and allows up to 49% foreign direct investment. This aims to boost domestic energy production and meet net-zero targets.

A Congress MP has accused a senior BJP member of attending Lok Sabha proceedings "drunk" during Rahul Gandhi's speech on electoral reforms.The MP cited the individual's "repeated gestures" and "tottering" as evidence, urging the BJP to prevent such incidents. This allegation follows a recent row over a TMC MP allegedly "vaping" in the House, highlighting concerns over parliamentary decorum.

Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla has received a complaint from BJP MP Anurag Thakur regarding a TMC lawmaker allegedly using an e-cigarette inside the House. Thakur highlighted this as a serious breach of parliamentary rules and the Prohibition of Electronic Cigarettes Act, 2019. The Lok Sabha secretariat is reviewing proceedings for appropriate action.

The government has approved a bill to replace MGNREGA with the Pujya Bapu Gramin Rozgar Guarantee Bill, promising 125 workdays per household. This move aims to counter opposition criticism on funding and boost employment claims, particularly in rural areas. Projects will align with Viksit Bharat National Infra Stack, prioritizing water security.

The government has approved a bill to replace MGNREGA with the Pujya Bapu Gramin Rozgar Guarantee Bill, promising 125 workdays per household. This move aims to counter opposition criticism on funding and boost employment claims, particularly in rural areas. Projects will align with Viksit Bharat National Infra Stack, prioritizing water security.

Home Minister Amit Shah lauded Vinayak Damodar Savarkar's fight against untouchability and social evils, stating he never received due recognition. Unveiling a statue, RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat honored the ideologue's enduring legacy. Shah highlighted Savarkar's patriotism, reformist zeal, and literary contributions, emphasizing his resilience during imprisonment and unwavering belief in India's freedom.

Hurriyat chairman Mirwaiz Umar Farooq urged the Omar Abdullah government to halt arrests in old cases, citing harassment and anxiety. He highlighted the plight of thousands of Kashmiri prisoners and called for a review of old case handling and transfer of detainees back to J&K.

Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha met families of those killed in the Nowgam police station blast, providing them with appointment letters on compassionate grounds. He lauded the J&K Police for dismantling a terror network, emphasizing national support for the affected families. The blast, described as accidental, occurred during the examination of seized explosives.

Alert BSF troops apprehended a Jaish-e-Mohammad terrorist near the Indo-Pak border in Akhnoor, Jammu and Kashmir. The operative, identified as Abdul Khalik from Rajouri, was found with an M-5 rifle and magazines. He had illegally migrated to Pakistan in 2021 and was handed over to local police for further investigation.

Jammu & Kashmir's education department has mandated teachers to report and manage stray dog populations, sparking outrage from political parties and teachers' unions. Critics deem the directives "shocking" and "atrocious," arguing they undermine educators' dignity and professional roles. The orders, however, are reportedly based on Supreme Court guidelines amidst a surge in dog-bite incidents.

 In the clip, the Lashkar terrorist warns the Afghan Taliban that if they refuse to accept Pakistan’s ceasefire conditions, the group will enter the battlefield against them. Given the close alignment between Pakistan’s military leadership and Lashkar-e-Taiba, observers believe such a threat could not have been issued without Munir’s approval.

UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Oman, Kuwait, and Bahrain have refused to release Dhurandhar despite the film's team making extensive efforts to secure approval. 

The road transport ministry has issued new guidelines emphasizing that authorities must take full responsibility for road tunnel projects, from inception to completion. These guidelines mandate weekly risk management meetings and a live risk register, ensuring accountability for mitigation measures.