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PoliticsOct 15India asks when UN body will report on PoK human rights concernsThe statements had also called for detained leaders of the Joint Awami Action Committee to have access to legal representation and their families, and had called for due process and fair trialThe Hindu

BusinessOct 15How a fuel crisis is threatening Bangladesh’s reform goals: ‘it hit our citizens hard’Confronted by a fuel crisis beyond its control, Bangladesh’s government is spending hundreds of millions of dollars each month to insulate its people from surging prices. But as growth slows and inflation rises, the new government’s reform plans are being tested before it has had much time to clean up the country’s bad banks or retool its young, abundant – but underemployed – workforce for the AI era. Prime Minister Tarique Rahman took office on February 17, elected on promises of sweeping...South China Morning Post

DisasterOct 15Air India Frankfurt-Delhi flight diverted to Jaipur after hijack alert, resumes journey after checksThe Hindu

PoliticsOct 15CBI arrests executive director of defence firm for graftCBI registered the case against Anil Kumar following allegations that he connived with private parties and demanded and accepted illegal gratification for extending official favoursThe Hindu

PoliticsOct 15Ankita Bhandari murder: Parents detained during India Gate protest, released around 5 a.m.Apart from the parents, several Congress leaders, including the party’s media and publicity department head Pawan Khera, social media department head Supritya Shrinate, and Indian Youth Congress chief Uday Bhanu Chib, were also detained and later releasedThe Hindu

PoliticsOct 15Anti-CEC protest LIVE | Supreme Court likely to hear Rahul Gandhi, INDIA bloc leaders’ plea against SIR todayThe Delhi High Court refuses to restrain the CJP from holding the protest at Delhi's Connaught Place, takes on record the police’s assurance that all possible steps would be taken to regulate and control their activityThe Hindu

BusinessOct 15Meta- and Google-backed Jio Platforms to raise up to $3.2 billion in historic IPO in IndiaJio's share sale will be India's largest ever in rupee terms, and second largest in dollar terms, trailing the Hyundai Motors IPO that raised $3.3 billion in 2024.CNBC

PoliticsOct 15Hold panchayat polls in U.P. within 3 months: HC to State poll bodyThe petitioner had moved the court seeking direction to the poll body to place on record a detailed time-bound schedule for completion of the entire panchayat election process well before the expiry of the district panchayat tenureThe Hindu

PoliticsOct 15Weeks after judicial panel held him responsible for Indore water tragedy, IAS officer made CollectorSlamming the fresh appointment, Mr. Patwari questioned whether the action taken by the government was based on the panel’s report and whether facts were considered before appointing Mr. Sisonia as a District CollectorThe Hindu

WorldOct 15What I Learned From a Year of Interviewing a Thai Sex WorkerDecades of research have identified economic privation as a leading cause of entry into the country's illegal sex trade.The Diplomat

PoliticsOct 15Loans for SIR hearing, lost wages, but no clarity on voter status for Bengali workers in BengaluruMore than 3,500 people, according to the Karnataka Bengali Kalyan Samiti, formed by and for West Bengal-based workers in Bengaluru, are “under adjudication for logical discrepancy”The Hindu

BusinessOct 15Inside India newsletter: Billionaire Ambani’s mega-IPO faces a valuation reality check amid Musk spatJio Platforms, the company at the center of Musk’s remarks, is launching an IPO later this month.CNBC

PoliticsOct 15Mary Millben, Abhijeet Dipke exchange barbs over CJP fundingThe U.S. singer claimed in a post on X that the CJP is being ‘funded by donors’ in the U.S.The Hindu

DisasterBreakingOct 15As Indonesian Fires Continue, Singapore Records Highest Air Pollution Reading Since 2015The Diplomat

PoliticsOct 14J&K High Court seeks policy on retention of government accommodation by ex-CM Azad, BJP’s RainaIn a similar case in 2022, the Court had refused to protect any of the persons concerned against eviction from government properties on the ground of securityThe Hindu

WorldOct 14Hope ton helps West Indies level T20 series at 2-2 in IndiaShai Hope led from the front with an unbeaten 102 to guide the West Indies to a series-leveling 24-run win over India in the fourth T20 international on…Japan Today

PoliticsOct 14India’s Voter Roll Protests SwellModi’s government faces a growing challenge as Cockroach movement proves durable.Foreign Policy

WorldOct 14West Indies beat India to level T20 series as Hope continues record runShai Hope’s 102 gives West Indies a 24-run series-leveling win over India in fourth cricket T20 as another record falls.Al Jazeera [en]

PoliticsOct 14CPI(M) seeks IUML stand on Shaji’s foreign trip with liquor businessmanThe CPI(M) is seeking clarification from the IUML regarding Shaji's foreign trip, which involved a liquor businessman. This indicates a political party questioning the conduct of a political figure.The Hindu

PoliticsOct 14Land Reforms 2.0 will not benefit landless: Bhoo Avakasha SamithiThe team entrusted with implementing ‘Land Reforms 2.0’ is focussed on examining the legality of converting plantations into multi-crop land, determining the extent of landholdings, and easing land acquisition for public projects; it has not been mandated to address the pressing concerns of the landless, says forumThe Hindu

WorldOct 14’Blue drum’ murder case: Meerut court sentences wife, partner to deathJustice requires punishment proportionate to the gravity of the oence, says judge referring to the Mahabharata; Saurabh was killed on March 3 last year, his body was discovered 2 weeks laterThe Hindu

HealthOct 14A tooth grew in a teenager's eye and doctors removed it with surgery: the case that amazed world medicineMedicine has records of teeth in unusual places, but never in that site. A case in India rewrote the limits of what was considered possible in human anatomy.Clarín

PoliticsOct 14Modi’s Crackdown Is a Strategic ErrorThe violent escalation is deepening public anger in India as voter list protests grow.Foreign Policy

PoliticsOct 14Telangana govt. giving less than 8 hours power supply with interruptions to farm needs: Harish RaoHe visit Gattu substation in Gadwal districts, examines logbook for details on farm power supplyThe Hindu

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