Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar sought Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s intervention to resolve the ongoing agitation by sugarcane farmers in the state.
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3 killed, 3 injured as car rams into truck in Assam
Three people lost their lives and three others sustained injuries after a car collided with a truck in Assam.
116 Lakh Square Feet of Space Freed as on October 19, 2026 under Special Campaign
Union Minister Jitendra Singh reviewed mid-campaign progress showing 116 lakh square feet of office space freed across government departments as of October 19, 2026.
Bengal fire department flags safety lapses at 3 Kolkata Durga Puja pandals, issues notices
Following the Chorbagan pandal stampede that killed 19 people, the West Bengal Fire and Emergency Services Department issued safety notices to three prominent south Kolkata Durga Puja committees.
Indian Railways launches direct train service between Sabarmati and Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra
Indian Railways inaugurated a direct train service connecting Sabarmati in Gujarat to Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra in Jammu and Kashmir.
Maharashtra CEO proposes amending Form 6 for voters removed during Special Intensive Revision
Maharashtra’s Chief Electoral Officer asked the Election Commission of India to amend Form 6 so voters removed during the Special Intensive Revision can re-register without declaring themselves first-time voters.
Fire breaks out at Parle-G factory in Jabalpur, no casualties reported
More than eight fire tenders were deployed after a fire broke out at a Parle-G biscuit factory in Jabalpur’s Richhai Industrial Area in Madhya Pradesh.
UP Elections 2027: Akhilesh Yadav to release Samajwadi Party manifesto on Nov 26
Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav announced on October 19 that his party will release its manifesto for the 2027 Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections on November 26.
Andhra Pradesh government declares severe drought conditions across 21 of 26 districts
A 53.4% monsoon deficit prompted the state administration to notify 388 mandals as drought-impacted for relief disbursements.
Information & Broadcasting Ministry reconstitutes Press Council of India with 13 working journalists
The central government notified nominations under Sections 5 and 6 of the PCI Act to address longstanding vacancies.