Parents of students from a local school in Mumbai have approached the Bombay High Court to contest several circulars issued by the Election Commission of India (ECI) and the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC). The circulars mandate the deployment of over 2,000 Education Department employees, primarily teachers, as Booth Level Officers (BLOs) and Polling Station Officers (PSOs) for the upcoming State Assembly Elections.

The Supreme Court has initiated live-streaming of proceedings from all benches in a test format on Friday, October 18. For the first time, hearings from all benches were streamed live, accessible through the Court's own application instead of its official YouTube channel

A labourer from Andhra Pradesh allegedly killed his wife and another man before hanging himself at a building under construction at Konanakunte here, police sources said on Friday.

The National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC) has ordered Indian Railways to compensate a passenger, Dilip Kumar Chaturvedi, with Rs 4.7 lakh for the theft of his luggage during a journey on the Amarkantak Express in May 2017. The theft occurred when Chaturvedi and his family were travelling from Katni to Durg.

K. Venkatesh, Minister of Animal Husbandry and Sericulture in Karnataka, said the milk procurement price will be hiked by Rs 5 per litre. The current procurement price stands at Rs 33 per litre.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Thursday asserted that the war in Gaza is “not over” following the alleged killing of Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar, noting that the task before them is not yet complete.

A Bengaluru resident has recounted a distressing encounter during the recent heavy rains, stating that he has never witnessed such severe weather in his five years living in the city. In an anonymous post on the social media platform Grapevine, he detailed the chaos caused by the relentless downpour.

The Belagavi city police have launched an investigation into the death of businessman Santosh Padmannavar, whose body was exhumed for an autopsy following concerns raised by his daughter regarding the circumstances of his demise.