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Tamil Nadu transfers DGP and prisons chief after two jailbreaks in a week
Tamil Nadu authorities have transferred the Director General of Police and the prisons chief following two separate jailbreak incidents within a single week.
29 Oct 2026
High Court Upholds Cancellation of American Citizen's OCI Card for Unauthorized Proselytizing
The High Court has upheld the decision to cancel the Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) card of an American citizen, citing unauthorized religious proselytizing.
29 Oct 2026
Union Minister Reviews Key Development Projects in Arunachal's Dibang Valley
A Union Minister has conducted a review of ongoing development projects in the Dibang Valley district of Arunachal Pradesh to assess progress and infrastructure needs.
29 Oct 2026
Kolkata Durga Puja Stampede: Panic and Rumours Kill 19, Experts Cite Crowd Failures
A tragic stampede during Durga Puja in Kolkata on October 17 claimed 19 lives, triggered by overcrowding and a false rumour of structural collapse. Investigators are now examining safety lapses and exit constraints.
29 Oct 2026
Kodungaiyur Incinerator Plan Faces Climate Scrutiny Over Carbon Costs
A recent study has raised concerns about the high carbon intensity of electricity generated by the proposed waste incinerator in Kodungaiyur, Chennai.
29 Oct 2026
Magnitude 5.1 Earthquake Strikes Near Andaman and Nicobar Islands
A magnitude 5.1 earthquake occurred on Thursday, 218 km north-northwest of Bamboo Flat in the Andaman and Nicobar region.
29 Oct 2026
Patna HC: Legal opinions are advisory, lawyers not liable for errors
The Patna High Court ruled that legal opinions are advisory in nature and cannot be used to prosecute lawyers, noting that the petitioner's own opinion included a caution for independent verification.
29 Oct 2026
Shekhawat Launches 'Timeless India' at Dharohar Bhawan, Highlights Cultural Heritage
Union Culture Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat launched the book 'Timeless India' at Dharohar Bhawan, emphasizing the need to preserve historical sites and understand India's cultural narrative.
29 Oct 2026
Anand Mahindra Hails Bihar Museum as Asia's Best, Global 9th
Anand Mahindra has praised the Bihar Museum, ranking it 9th globally and first in Asia, calling it a 'new gold standard' for cultural institutions.
29 Oct 2026
Kerala HC shields judge from arrest in son's fatal Kochi crash case
The Kerala High Court has granted interim protection from arrest to an Additional District Judge whose 17-year-old son was allegedly driving a car involved in a fatal accident in Kochi.
29 Oct 2026
Central Committee to Probe Cheetah Death, Involving Senior NTCA and WCCB Officials
A central committee will investigate the death of a cheetah, with senior officials from the National Tiger Conservation Authority and the Wildlife Conservation and Care Board on the panel, alongside the Special Task Force.
29 Oct 2026
NGT probes Ananta Resort in Rajasthan; govt committee issues clean chit in a month
The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has initiated an investigation into environmental violations at the Ananta Spa and Resort in Rajasthan, linked to Shikhar Agrawal. A government committee formed under NGT orders issued a clean chit to the resort within just one month.
29 Oct 2026