Times of India

Congress aims to register all eligible citizens by the end of December through an extensive campaign. The campaign will include marches, pamphlet distribution, and awareness meetings in both urban and rural areas. Booth-level agents will be appointed to help verify the accuracy of voter lists and report discrepancies. Allegations have arisen regarding significant irregularities affecting millions of voters across the country.

Erin and Chris Amerman acquired a 210-acre farm in 2015 and established Critter Creek Farm Sanctuary. They expanded their efforts to include a 200-acre ranch named Critter Hills in 2019. The sanctuary now shelters over 180 cows along with various other animals requiring care. Monthly tours and events aim to promote compassion for all animals. Their work emphasizes the need for space and resources to continue animal rescue efforts.

Starting October 27, Indian Railways will provide travelers the option to include an Optional Travel Insurance Scheme with their reservation ticket purchases. For a nominal fee of just 45 paise, passengers gain crucial coverage for accident-related incidents. The insurance offers various payout options tailored to medical and logistical emergencies. Reservation staff will be responsible for informing ticket buyers about this crucial add-on before finalizing bookings.

Tilak Varma shone brightly with an unbeaten 51 runs, leading India to a thrilling victory over New Zealand. Inspired by encouraging words from coaches Gautam Gambhir and Sitanshu Kotak, he anchored the innings in a tense chase, with Nitish Kumar Reddy supporting him with a vital 26 runs. India's last-ball triumph secured a 2-0 lead in the five-match T20I series, highlighting their impressive form.

The vaccine works. So why is wild polio still spreading in just two countries and what can India’s own victory teach us?

Janata Dal (United) expelled Mokama MLA Anant Kumar Singh and former MLA Neelam Devi for misconduct. The expulsion was due to Singh’s campaign against the party’s official candidate in legislative elections. Reports indicate that Singh openly supported a rival candidate, contrary to party directives, which led to further disciplinary action. Consequently, the party recommended a disqualification petition to the state assembly speaker.

Tiger Shroff has successfully sold his Khar West apartment for a whopping Rs 9 crore, finalizing the sale in late October. This transaction adds to his real estate portfolio, following a previous sale of another flat for an impressive Rs 15.6 crore within the same building. Earlier this year, he also offloaded a Pune property for Rs 8.87 crore. Read on

Rudra, a BBA student, suffered severe injuries after being attacked by three men following a motorcycle collision. The incident occurred around 7 pm near Hudda Park in Bhiwani district, causing multiple fractures and serious injuries. CCTV footage reportedly shows the assailants attacking Rudra with sticks and an iron rod while he attempted to escape. His family believes the assault was linked to a previous altercation involving his elder brother Dhruv.

Afghanistan has risen to seventh place in the latest ICC Men's ODI team rankings after defeating Zimbabwe. This victory marks their equal all-time highest ranking, first achieved in May 2025. They bowled Zimbabwe out for 169 runs, completing a comfortable chase led by Ibrahim Zadran's unbeaten 70 runs. India continues to lead the rankings, followed by New Zealand and South Africa.

With 12 nominees from nine sports in the fray for the IOA Athletes' Commission, Rule 8.6 of the IOA’s 2026 regulations offers an opportunity to maximise sporting diversity in the 10-member Commission

Ras Al Khaimah has ordered the closure of all beaches following an oil spill within the emirate. The Ministry of Climate Change and Environment has confirmed the spill was detected from a tanker, affecting marine life. Authorities are conducting containment and cleanup operations in coordination with local and federal agencies. Residents in adjacent emirates have reported odours, although no health risks have been confirmed.

India's performance at the Aichi-Nagoya 2026 Asian Para Games was nothing short of spectacular, achieving a historic milestone with 114 medals - 30 gold, 35 silver, and 49 bronze. They finished in fourth overall, with para athletics as the standout discipline, contributing 65 medals. Hosted by Japan, the event brought together around 4,000 athletes from 45 nations. The next games are scheduled for Doha, Qatar, in 2030.

Jason Kelce has addressed speculation about a potential Philadelphia Eagles coaching role as the team battles injuries and inconsistent offensive line performances. The former center said he occasionally helps players but cited his packed schedule and the availability of more experienced coaches. With commitments to ESPN’s Monday Night Countdown, the New Heights podcast, and his family, Kelce appears focused on retirement rather than returning to the NFL coaching ranks.

Abhishek reached the milestone with a six over extra cover off Matt Henry in the third over of India's chase. He had gone past former India captain Rohit Sharma, who hit 98 powerplay sixes in his T20I career, in the series opener on Thursday.