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Spanish intelligence warned of ‘mass entry’ day before 70k reached Ceuta

Times of India - Thu, 09/10/2026 - 03:48
Spanish intelligence experts raised alarms about a potential mass migrant crossing into Ceuta, revealing through declassified documents that notices were issued just a day before the event took place. These alerts highlighted social media campaigns urging a significant breach of the border. Government representatives have since claimed they lacked insight into the true magnitude of the influx, igniting political tensions regarding their response.
Categories: National News

'Ramayana' gets early Australia release amid 'Godzilla' clash

Times of India - Thu, 09/10/2026 - 03:42
Ramayana's international release date has been moved forward to November 5, 2026. This advance allows the Indian epic a one-day head start over Godzilla Minus Zero. Godzilla Minus Zero will open in cinemas on November 6, following its Japanese release. Ramayana Part 1 is set for an Indian Diwali release on November 8. Part 2 of the epic film is scheduled for Diwali 2027.
Categories: National News

Neeraj, 19, was trapped under Delhi PG rubble; his family spotted him on TV

Times of India - Thu, 09/10/2026 - 03:37
In a harrowing event in Satya Niketan, Delhi, rescuers saved a 19-year-old student trapped beneath rubble after a building collapse. The brave young man used his phone to send his live location to friends. His sister recognized him by a rakhi on his wrist. Currently in critical condition at AIIMS, his family remains hopeful as the investigation unfolds to understand the cause of the tragedy.
Categories: National News

Nandan Nilekani, heading exam reform panel, named in SIR's 'no-mapping’ category

Times of India - Thu, 09/10/2026 - 03:35
Nandan Nilekani, 71, is the co-founder and chairman of Bengaluru-based Infosys. He was also the founding chairman of the Unique Identification Authority of India, which issues Aadhaar cards, serving with the rank of Cabinet minister in the Congress-led central government from 2009 to 2014. He was appointed co-chair of the G20 Task Force on Digital Public Infrastructure for Economic Transformation, Financial Inclusion, and Development in January 2023.
Categories: National News

Eknath Shinde seeks deeper Maharashtra-U.K. economic ties at House of Lords event

Hindu - Thu, 09/10/2026 - 03:33
Presenting Maharashtra as India’s industrial and financial powerhouse, the deputy CM said the State contributes nearly 14% of India’s GDP and attracts over 30% of the country’s Foreign Direct Investment.
Categories: National News

Gurgaon PG owner shot dead in front of wife, kids; ex-Army man held

Times of India - Thu, 09/10/2026 - 03:22
An ex-serviceman was arrested in Delhi for allegedly shooting a PG operator. The fatal shooting occurred Tuesday evening over a significant monetary dispute between the two men. Police teams swiftly apprehended the accused hours after the incident took place. The victim had reportedly borrowed a substantial sum of money from the arrested individual. Investigations are ongoing to recover the weapon used in the crime.
Categories: National News

Iran war to outlast Trump 2.0? Top aides sound alarm despite his 'quick end' claim

Times of India - Thu, 09/10/2026 - 03:21
Vice President JD Vance and Secretary of State Marco Rubio were among the advisers who reportedly raised the possibility during private discussions with Trump in the Oval Office and Situation Room. According to the report, the officials told Trump that Iran could continue resisting US pressure, potentially keeping the conflict going until after the next US presidential inauguration in January 2029.
Categories: National News

NDA hopes for one lakh majority for Nellore Mayor candidate

Hindu - Thu, 09/10/2026 - 03:17
The Nellore Rural MLA says development works in the city and rural constituencies will bring votes in all 72 divisions, and that the 20th division alone has got works worth ₹7.73 crore
Categories: National News

Ministry by ministry, India’s forest rights regime is fraying

Hindu - Thu, 09/10/2026 - 02:41
The Committee on Public Undertakings proposing that the consent of a supermajority of gram sabhas should suffice in place of the consent of all gram sabhas affected by a project is the logical but unfortunate next step in the weakening of forest-dwellers’ rights
Categories: National News

Rahul Gandhi flags poor condition of PMGSY roads in his constituency

Hindu - Thu, 09/10/2026 - 02:35
Rahul Gandhi attended the DISHA meeting at the Collectorate along with the Congress’ Amethi MP Kishori Lal Sharma to review the implementation of Central Government schemes
Categories: National News

Dance, assailants & a party: How ‘killer bahu’ orchestrated father-in-law’s murder

Times of India - Thu, 09/10/2026 - 02:18
A woman allegedly orchestrated her father-in-law's murder while attending a party with her husband. She reportedly communicated with the assailants throughout the night, guiding their actions. The plot stemmed from a dispute over CCTV cameras installed for security purposes. The accused allegedly provided keys and facilitated entry for the hired killers. Police arrested the woman and two accomplices following an investigation and encounter.
Categories: National News

'Wonder if I should become a cockroach': Mallya cries 'injustice' over bank dues

Times of India - Thu, 09/10/2026 - 02:09
Mallya, who is living in London, made the remarks while responding to the legal proceedings against him and defending his position on the recovery of money owed to banks by his now-defunct Kingfisher Airlines. He cited an Enforcement Directorate (ED) affidavit that he claimed was filed before the Bombay HC and alleged that the agency had confirmed the recovery of more than Rs 14,000 crore and its transfer to banks.
Categories: National News

‘Lal Mandir was original target’: How traffic forced Red Fort bomber to change plans

Times of India - Thu, 09/10/2026 - 01:45
The National Investigation Agency filed a charge sheet detailing the Red Fort vehicle-borne IED attack. The bomber initially targeted Lal Mandir but was diverted by traffic and police presence. He detonated the explosive near Red Fort Gate No. 4, killing eleven people. The device was triggered remotely using a mechanism fitted into the bomber's shoe. This attack was the first vehicle-borne IED incident reported in the national capital.
Categories: National News

Cabinet approves eight railway multi-tracking projects costing ₹20,804 crore

Hindu - Thu, 09/10/2026 - 01:39
These projects include Arakkonam-Renigunta third and fourth lines covering 77 km, Whitefield-Bangarapet third and fourth lines covering 47 km, Hosur-Omalur line doubling spanning 147 km among others
Categories: National News

Teaching job aspirants protest in Prayagraj seeking recruitment

Hindu - Thu, 09/10/2026 - 00:40
The Sanyukt Pratiyogi Chhatra Hunkar Manch, an organisation based in Prayagraj representing aspirants of competitive government recruitment examinations, has also expressed its support for the candidates.
Categories: National News

Forest rights group asks Tribal Affairs Ministry to withdraw stand on Gram Sabha consent

Hindu - Wed, 09/09/2026 - 20:31
Campaign for Survival and Dignity further claims argument that Gram Sabha consent is holding up government projects is part of “misinformation campaign”
Categories: National News

‘All parties are treated equally in SC’, CJI says in Rahul Gandhi case

Hindu - Wed, 09/09/2026 - 20:31
The exchange happened during an oral mentioning by Mr. Bhatia to de-tag Mr. Gandhi’s plea against criminal proceedings arising from his alleged remarks concerning the Army and the Chinese attack in the context of the 2020 Galwan border clash
Categories: National News

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