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BusinessOct 14SLITAD People Development Awards 2025/26 concludes in grand styleThe Sri Lanka Institute of Training and Development (SLITAD) successfully hosted the 6th edition of the People Development Awards (PDA) 2025/26 at the Marino Beach Hotel, Colombo.ft_lk · sri lanka
WorldOct 14Sometimes, to give peace to the living, the dead would have to be disturbed, says Madras High CourtJustice V. Lakshminarayanan orders exhumation of a body for DNA profiling and confirms it to be that of the son of a mourning couple before the courtThe Hindu
ConflictOct 14Bangladesh arrests two for luring locals to fight for Russia in UkraineAl Jazeera [en]
WorldOct 14Children of police personnel receive ₹58.30 lakh in incentive awardsChildren of police personnel have been awarded ₹58.30 lakh in incentive awards. This highlights a program providing financial incentives to police families.The Hindu
BusinessOct 14Short-Term Warehousing Solution introduced at BLR Logistics Park by AISATSAISATS has introduced a short-term warehousing solution at the BLR Logistics Park. This indicates an expansion of logistics services.The Hindu
WorldOct 14Prashanth to carry golden howdah in this year’s Jamboo SavariDhananjaya named reserve ambari elephant; Abhimanyu will be Nishane elepahantThe Hindu
WorldOct 14Hyderabad’s Uppal stadium turns sea of blue as city hosts international cricket after two yearsHyderabad's Uppal stadium is hosting international cricket, marking the city's return to such events after two years. This signifies a return of major sports events to the region.The Hindu
PoliticsOct 14How far will cockroach movement go? India's youth-led protests defy Modi governmentIt all started as a bit of online satire by a few young people fed up by corruption. Clearly though, the Cockroach movement's no longer a laughing matter for India’s government which has shut transport and blocked rallying points in the capital to quell the momentum of youth-led mobilization that's already down the education minister over rampant school exam cheating and is now spearheading the protests against the culling of names from voter rolls, with the electoral commission chief accused of bias.France 24 [en]
WorldOct 14Two held for cheating in VelloreAround 1,080 grams of fake jewellery were recovered from themThe Hindu
PoliticsOct 14Yards to be set up for seized vehicles in every taluk: MinisterA minister announced that yards will be established in every taluk for seized vehicles. This indicates a new administrative measure regarding vehicle management.The Hindu
Sci & TechOct 14Bangladesh’s First Nuclear Reactor Sustains a Chain Reaction“Officials at Bangladesh’s Rooppur plant say a single working reactor could save the country about $1 billion a year in fuel imports. That plan took its biggest step yet on Sunday, when the plant’s first unit achieved criticality at 15:34, sustaining a nuclear chain reaction for the first time in Bangladesh’s history. Criticality does not […] The post Bangladesh’s First Nuclear Reactor Sustains a Chain Reaction appeared first on Human Progress.Human Progress
WorldOct 14VIT to install 65 LED streetlights on Sathuvachari-VIT High Road in Vellore town to prevent accidentsThe initiative by VIT comes after The Hindu report highlighted the plight of hundreds of motorists and pedestrians in using the new stretch without streetlightsThe Hindu
BusinessOct 14Directorate of Revenue Intelligence seizes ₹30 crore worth of salt smuggled from PakistanFollowing the Pahalgam terror attack in April 2025, the Indian government had banned the direct or indirect import or transit of all goods originating in or exported from Pakistan, in the interest of national security and public policyThe Hindu
DisasterOct 14Sudden showers in Vellore, nearby districtsHeavy rain damaged Tangedco poles and strong winds uprooted trees in these areas on WednesdayThe Hindu
WorldOct 14Nepal Cuts Multidimensional Poverty by Half“Nepal has more than halved its multidimensional poverty over the past decade, with the proportion of people experiencing overlapping deprivations in health, education and living standards falling to 13.9% in 2024/25 from 30.1% in 2014, according to the latest Global Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI) released by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the Oxford […] The post Nepal Cuts Multidimensional Poverty by Half appeared first on Human Progress.Human Progress
PoliticsOct 14CM warns Energy department officials of action, including suspensions, if power interruptions are reportedMr. Revanth Reddy expressed his displeasure over interruptionsThe Hindu
PoliticsOct 14SIC to seek explanation from Kochi Corporation over move to share RTI applicants’ detailsCommission says the reported move could deter people from seeking information under the RTI Act; Kochi Corporation had decided to refer details of frequent RTI applicants to the Vigilance for a probe into their financial backgrounds; SIC to seek a copy of the Corporation’s resolution, if any, and decide on the issue after receiving its responseThe Hindu
PoliticsOct 14Supreme Court likely to hear Rahul Gandhi, other Oppn. leaders’ plea against ECI decisions over SIROpposition petition seeks disclosure of Election Commissioners’s objections on SIRThe Hindu
DisasterOct 14Koder House fire under fresh scrutiny amid probe into synagogue arsonPolice say there is no information directly linking the Koder House fire to the synagogue arson; forensic examination awaited to establish whether a short circuit caused the blaze at the heritage property; Koder House remains closed; restoration and reopening may require heritage and archaeological clearancesThe Hindu
PoliticsOct 14Kochi Mayor elected to global climate alliance’s boardGCoM brings together more than 14,000 cities and local governments from 150 countries across six continents, representing over 1.2 billion people worldwideThe Hindu
PoliticsOct 14Centre sets up panel to study problems of sugarcane farmersRepresentatives of sugarcane farmers from Karnataka and Maharashtra had met Union Ministers demanding that the government must increase remunerative returns to sugarcane farmersThe Hindu
PoliticsOct 14Citizens asked to detail demographic changes in their areas through MHA portalPortal seeks input on changes caused by illegal immigration and other external factors; information sought from Central, State government bodies, NGOs and academics, international organisations, and ordinary citizensThe Hindu
PoliticsOct 14‘The idea that Modi must be feared because he holds all levers of power has gone out of the window’Is Narendra Modi losing his most powerful political asset: the perception of invincibility? As India's youth protest movement confronts an increasingly combative government, Dr. Subir Sinha, Director of the SOAS South Asia Institute and Reader in Development Studies, argues that the political significance of the demonstrations extends far beyond the arrests of opposition activists and the growing confrontation between protesters and state institutions. Dr. Sinha examines how the government's increasingly repressive response may be exposing the fragility of its authority and institutional legitFrance 24 [en]
PoliticsOct 14‘Enormous potential’ for India-Canada ties amidst global uncertainty: Canadian Foreign MinisterMinister Anita Anand is in India along with Minister of International Trade Maninder Sidhu for engagements with External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar and Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal; the Canadian Minister indicated that PM Modi would visit Canada later in DecemberThe Hindu
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