October 2025

The Communist Party of India (Marxist) [CPI(M)] has seemingly extended an olive branch to the Communist Party of India (CPI) after ideological...

Five houses damaged owing to lightning strike, tree fall in Udupi district

Five houses were damaged after lightning struck on October 19 and trees fell on October 20 in Udupi district. According to the...

Pakistan appoints fast bowler Shaheen Shah Afridi as its new ODI captain

Pakistan’s Shaheen Shah Afridi. File. | Photo Credit: AP The Pakistan Cricket Board appointed left-arm fast bowler Shaheen Shah Afridi as its...

Myanmar military raids major cybercrime center, detains over 2,000 people

In this image provided by the Myanmar military on Oct. 19, 2025, soldiers stand next to Starlink machines as they seize KK...

Indian-origin woman among trio acquitted of organising protest around presidential palace in Singapore

A Singapore court on Tuesday (October 21, 2025) acquitted three women, including one of Indian-origin, of organising a pro-Palestine procession around the...

Northeast monsoon: 12 monitoring officers deputed to T.N. districts where heavy rains have been forecast

Senior IAS officers Kavitha Ramu (left) and H. Krishnanunni (right) | Photo Credit: The Hindu The Tamil Nadu government led by Chief...

Water level in Papanasam dam stands at 93.25 feet

The water level in Papanasam dam on Tuesday stood at 93.25 feet (the maximum level 143 ft.) with an inflow of 1,031.92...

Austria deports first Afghan since Taliban seized power, says more to come

“This morning, a man convicted of serious crimes was deported to Kabul – the first deportation to Afghanistan since 2021,” Chancellor Christian...

U.S. Vice-President J.D. Vance arrives in Israel to shore up fragile ceasefire in Gaza

U.S. Vice President J.D. Vance arrived in Israel on Tuesday (October 21, 2025) to shore up the fragile U.S.-brokered ceasefire in Gaza...

TGHRC registers suo motu case on Sheikh Riyaz’s ‘encounter death’