10 Oct, 21:37 (IST)

Delhi Police on Thursday seized 200 kilogram Cocaine worth Rs 2,000 crore, days after Rs 5,620 crore drug bust, sources said. In the latest raid, Delhi Police’s Special Cell recovered drugs from Ramesh Nagar area in west Delhi.

10 Oct, 19:48 (IST)

The Narendra Modi-led government at Centre on Thursday banned Hizb-ut-Tahrir (HuT), saying the organisation aims to establish an Islamic state and a caliphate globally, including in India, through jihad and terrorist activities.

10 Oct, 18:30 (IST)

Ratan Tata, the esteemed chairman emeritus of Tata Sons, was cremated with full state honours in Maharashtra's Worli on Thursday evening. He breathed his last at Mumbai's Breach-Candy Hospital on Wednesday. The chairman emeritus of the Tata Group was 86. He was also given a ceremonial guard of honour by the Mumbai Police after his mortal remains were brought to a crematorium in Worli for final rites.

10 Oct, 15:53 (IST)

Rafael Nadal announced his retirement from tennis, stating that he will compete in next month's Davis Cup finals before retiring. The 38-year-old tennis legend cited ongoing injury issues as a significant factor in his decision.

10 Oct, 14:35 (IST)

The Kerala Legislative Assembly unanimously passed a resolution opposing the central government's 'One Nation, One Election' proposal on Thursday, labelling it undemocratic and harmful to the country's federal structure.

10 Oct, 13:00 (IST)

The Maharashtra Cabinet has decided to propose Ratan Tata's name for the prestigious Bharat Ratna award in recognition of his contributions to Indian industry and philanthropy. A condolence proposal was also passed in honor of the veteran industrialist, whose funeral will take place today, October 10.

10 Oct, 11:09 (IST)

NCP-SCP chief Sharad Pawar and Supriya Sule paid their last respects to Ratan Tata at the NCPA grounds in Mumbai on October 10, following his passing at Breach Candy Hospital last night. In honour of the veteran industrialist, the Maharashtra government has declared a day of mourning and announced a state funeral as a tribute to his significant contributions.

10 Oct, 07:40 (IST)

The Maharashtra government has declared a day of mourning on Thursday, Ocotber 10, to honour the late industrialist Ratan Tata, who passed away last evening, October 9, at Breach Candy Hospital in Mumbai. Chief Minister Eknath Shinde announced that Tata's mortal remains would be available for public homage at the NCPA from 10 AM to 4 PM and will receive full state honours during the last rites.

Mumbai, October 10: On Wednesday, former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister and National Conference (NC) Vice President Omar Abdullah said that the first business of the J&K cabinet would be to pass a resolution for the restoration of statehood. "It should be the first business of the J&K cabinet to pass a resolution asking the Centre to restore statehood to J&K. The Chief Minister should then travel to Delhi with the resolution and ask the government to restore our statehood," he added. Ajit Pawar-led NCP on October 9 said that BJP's victory in the Haryana assembly elections and a good showing in Jammu and Kashmir polls reflected the spectacular performance of the Narendra Modi government.

Praful Patel, NCP's working president, also announced that Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar will contest the upcoming assembly elections in Maharashtra from his home bastion, Baramati. The Vanchit Bahujan Aghadi (VBA) named 10 Muslim candidates to contest the upcoming Maharashtra Assembly elections in different parts of the state. The names include some who quit Congress and joined the VBA party recently. President Droupadi Murmu will be visiting three African nations - Algeria, Mauritania and Malawi, from October 13 to 19, the Ministry of External Affairs said. Notably, this will be the first-ever visit by an Indian Head of State to these three African nations. ‘He’s a Friend of Mine’: Donald Trump Praises PM Narendra Modi, Says ‘Before Modi, They Were Replacing Indian Prime Ministers Every Year’ (Watch Video).

Former US President Donald Trump recently said that before PM Narendra Modi assumed office of India’s Prime Minister in 2014, there was instability due to frequent changes in the leadership. Donald Trump also praised PM Narendra Modi and said that he was the nicest human being who can be tough when required. The Punjab Election Commission on Wednesday said that nearly 3,800 candidates have been elected unopposed as sarpanch in the state. Elections to 13,229 gram panchayats of Punjab will be held on Tuesday, October 15. Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena had demanded three of Pune's eight assembly constituencies seats for the upcoming assembly elections. Ratan Tata Health Update: Former Tata Sons Chairman Continues To Be in Hospital for Age-Related Medical Conditions.

The Cabinet Committee on Security recently cleared the major deals for building two nuclear submarines indigenously and buying 31 Predator drones from the United States. Former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy on October 8 said that paper ballots must be brought back to enhance the confidence of the electorate. Reacting to Haryana Assembly election results, Reddy said the only way to ensure that democracy not only prevails but also thrives is to go back to the paper ballot.