October 2026
World
Tanker Off Qatar Struck by Multiple Projectiles, Casualties Reported
A tanker off Qatar was struck by multiple projectiles, causing casualties, UKMTO reported, intensifying concerns over Gulf maritime security near the Strait of Hormuz.
World
Trump Faces Protesters While Rallying Texas Voters Behind Paxton
Trump faced protesters in San Antonio while rallying support for Ken Paxton’s Senate race, clarifying Iran war remarks amid GOP struggles with approval ratings and gas prices.
National
Rahul Gandhi’s Street Politics Highlights Congress’s Alliance Dilemma
Rahul Gandhi’s protests spotlight Congress’s leadership dilemma within the INDIA bloc, as the party seeks to balance dominance with coalition unity amid electoral controversies.
World
Trump Says He Deserves Nobel Peace Prize, But Doubts He’ll Get It
President Donald Trump said he deserves the Nobel Peace Prize but doubts he will receive it, citing the committee’s reputation ahead of the 2026 announcement.
National
INDIA Bloc MPs Stage Sit‑In, Dipke & Dhruv Rathee Lead Tribunal Against SIR
INDIA bloc MPs staged a sit‑in at Gandhi Smriti, while Dipke and Dhruv Rathee led Bengaluru’s tribunal against SIR, demanding CEC Gyanesh Kumar’s resignation.
National
Legislative Privilege vs Free Speech: Supreme Court Keeps Key Questions Open
Supreme Court disposed of a reference on legislative privilege vs free speech, keeping key constitutional questions open for future rulings on press freedom and parliamentary powers.
National
Supreme Court Orders Udayasthamana Pooja to Follow Guruvayur Traditions
Supreme Court ordered Guruvayur’s Udayasthamana pooja to follow age‑old traditions, prioritizing worshippers’ faith over management hurdles, safeguarding the temple’s spiritual and cultural legacy.
Business
Tata Power Stock Hits 52-Week Low: Can It Reach ₹300?
Tata Power shares hit a 52-week low at ₹334.10. Analysts see key support near ₹320-326, while a breakdown could push the stock toward ₹300.
Business
HDFC Bank CEO Pay: Anup Bagchi vs Sashidhar Jagdishan
HDFC Bank has proposed Rs 35.89 crore for incoming CEO Anup Bagchi, compared with Rs 28.65 crore paid to Sashidhar Jagdishan in FY26.
Business
RBI Rate Hike: ICRA Sees 25-Bps Rise, Axis MF 75 Bps
RBI raises repo rate to 5.50%. ICRA expects another 25-bps hike, while Axis Mutual Fund sees scope for 50-75 bps more amid inflation risks.