Southwest monsoon ends with 12% deficit
Lowest monsoon rainfall since 2015; east and northeast saw driest monsoon since 1901, in line with recent trends; southern pensinsula saw fourth lowest rainfall since 1901; October expected to be hotter and drier than usual in most parts of the country
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‘Stealing’ of candidates by ‘clean’ force caused byelection, alleges Kanimozhi
‘You took pity on the candidate and voted for her in the election; but she defected to the ruling party; if you vote for the AIADMK again, there may be another by-election,’ said Kanimozhi
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Akhilesh fields senior Reliance honcho for Rajya Sabha poll
In a surprise strategic move, Dhanraj Nathwani filed his nomination on Wednesday. Key strategist Ram Gopal Yadav is set to get a sixth term.
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PNGRB bats for level playing field across EV, CNG and LNG vehicles
The senior official at PNGRB mentioned the level-playing field could be instituted either through required and suitable taxation, subsidies or infrastructure, among other things.
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Gurugram to freeze 71 builders’ accounts to recover unpaid homebuyer dues
The major defaulters include Ansal Housing/Ansal Construction Housing (₹91 crore), Raheja (₹90 crore), Vatika (₹80 crore), Parsvnath (₹74 crore), Ramprastha (₹57 crore), IREO (₹24 crore) and ILD Millennium (₹8.59 crore). Notices have been issued to the builders directing them to deposit the outstanding amounts.
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RoSCTL, RoDTEP schemes extended
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Keralam witnesses 7th-lowest southwest monsoon season
According to India Meteorological Department data, nearly 70% of the State remained significantly rain-deficient at the end of the season on September 30. Northeast monsoon, which normally sets in by mid-October, may be below normal during the opening month
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INDIA bloc to launch nationwide campaign against CEC, SIR from October 2
Opposition parties to move Supreme Court, hold district-level marches and seek President’s intervention over electoral roll revision and Election Commission functioning
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Farmers demand Madurai district be declared drought-hit
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All four LeT commanders active in J&K since 2022 now dead, says Home Ministry
Before Mohammad Asif alias Hashim Moosa was killed in an operation that began on September 29, 2026, three other LeT commanders, Junaid Bhat, Suleman and Yasir, were killed in separate operations in 2024, 2025 and 2026 respectively
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‘Swachha Unnathi’ programme held for sanitation workers in Bantwal taluk
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GPT-6.1 Astra: Why OpenAI halted its release
OpenAI has chosen to hold back GPT-6.1 Astra after internal tests showed that the model fell short of the company’s safety and alignment requirements. The model reportedly had difficulty staying within its authorised scope and accurately explaining the tasks it had performed.
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Shubman Gill hits fastest ODI double hundred, joins Rohit Sharma with multiple 200s
Shubman Gill hits fastest ODI double hundred, joins Rohit Sharma with multiple 200s
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Xi says China economy shows resilience amid pressure, urges push for targets
Xi says China economy shows resilience amid pressure, urges push for targets
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Channel boat tragedy: 13 jailed over 2021 migrant smuggling disaster
Channel boat tragedy: 13 jailed over 2021 migrant smuggling disaster
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