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Two-year-old dies of starvation in Kerala; four siblings taken into care

October 19, 2026 16:04 IST

Postmortem points to malnutrition and starvation; child welfare panel takes custody of four surviving siblings amid allegations of parental neglect

In recent cases linked to the Lawrence Bishnoi network, including the Tiger Shroff shooting case, the bulk of the accused persons are drawn from different states. (Express photo)

Tiger Shroff shooting reveals a shift in Mumbai’s underworld gunmen: The outsiders

October 19, 2026 16:13 IST

The city’s gang wars once produced gunmen rooted in local criminal networks. Recent high profile shootings point to a different pattern, with young men from other states allegedly recruited for specific hits.

Gangster Anil Pandit (left); and Bollywood actor Tiger Shroff (right). (File Photos)

From California, a Panipat gangster allegedly orchestrated 3 shootings in India

October 19, 2026 16:18 IST

Using encrypted apps and local modules, Anil Pandit allegedly operates as the key coordinator directing extortions and targeted attacks on actors, singers, and influencers across Delhi, Haryana, and Mumbai.

Police cordon off the spot where shots were fired at actor Tiger Shroff, in Mumbai on Sunday. Actor is safe and has not sustained any gunshot injuries. (ANI Photo)

Tiger Shroff attackers were lured with ‘good money’, ‘promise of life abroad’

October 19, 2026 14:11 IST

One of the accused is a Rapido driver, the police said, while the other two are labourers.

In an advisory dated October 10, the ministry asked Meta to provide adequate context for photographs, videos, graphics and other content depicting ongoing public events, particularly when users may not be able to readily establish their authenticity, date, location or circumstances. (File Photo)

Don’t push one narrative: Centre’s advisory to Meta amid CJP protests

October 19, 2026 16:06 IST

The advisory comes amid content on protests led by the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) and opposition parties in Delhi has surfaced on social media platforms

Khan returned the advance payment, while the organisers called off the shows, citing concerns over alleged threats from Bajrang Dal and Sanatan Suraksha Dal. (Instagram)

Jaipur influencer cancels garba shows after alleged threats from right-wing groups

October 19, 2026 15:28 IST

Organisers call off events after alleged threats over Muslim influencer's participation; right-wing group opposes non-Hindus performing at garba events

The bike that was allegedly used in the Tiger Shroff (left) firing case, at DN Nagar Police Station. (File; Express Photo by Sankhadeep Banerjee)

3 gunmen who shot at Tiger Shroff caught in Rajasthan’s Kota, were trying to escape to Nepal

October 19, 2026 14:45 IST

Two of the arrested men allegedly opened fire, while the third was a bike taxi driver, according to Kota police

Orangutan rescued Dombivli Indonesia

Found locked in a tiny cage in Maharashtra, orangutan returns home to Indonesia

October 19, 2026 16:12 IST

The orangutan, believed to be about three years old, was housed in a cramped cage inside a bathroom at the Palava City housing complex in Dombivli when it was rescued.

Karnataka Chief Minister DK Shivakumar (PTI Photo)

India news Live Updates, 19 October 2026: Shivakumar seeks PM Modi’s intervention in Karnataka sugarcane farmers’ agitation

October 19, 2026 16:23 IST

Shivakumar said he had visited Kittur in Belagavi district on October 17 and appealed to the protesting farmers to call off their padayatra.

CJI inaugurates Ladakh bench of J&K High Court

CJI inaugurates ‘highest’ High Court bench in Leh: ‘Crossed passes to reach Ladakh’

October 19, 2026 05:55 IST

The CJI said the arrangement would spare litigants from Ladakh the time and expenses involved in travelling to New Delhi to pursue their cases, and encourage a new generation from the Union Territory to take up the legal profession as a career option.

gwalior truck accident

They were standing in queue outside Gwalior temple. Then a truck came hurtling through

October 19, 2026 09:33 IST

Among those affected by the tragedy were a man who lost his two children and younger brother, and a woman who lost her teenaged son. Relatives of the victims alleged 'complete negligence' in security arrangements.

NGT indicates local officials, sand mafia may be working together in Madhya Pradesh

Who is protecting MP’s sand mafia? NGT panel flags possible official nexus

October 19, 2026 12:42 IST

Panel recommends setting up of a regular surveillance committee with monthly action-taken reports, inquiry into apparent disparity in enforcement, and fixing of responsibility wherever dereliction of duty is established.

Cabinet Secretariat flags delay in pulse research scheme, Agri Ministry says ‘expediting’ it

Modi’s Rs 11,440-crore mission: No research project approved in Year 1

October 19, 2026 11:39 IST

At a meeting on October 5 chaired by Cabinet Secretary Dr T V Somanathan, while reviewing the reorientation of agricultural research in oilseeds, pulses and cotton, officials had raised the issue.

A new home, a family, a football career – until 40-year-old case caught up

A new home, a family, a football career – until 40-year-old case caught up

October 19, 2026 05:55 IST

Vijay Kumar Yadav, a native of Rupgarh in Haryana’s Bhiwani district, was booked in Rajasthan for allegedly cheating people after promising government jobs.

Chai & a plate of NEET questions: CBI chargesheets tea stall owner in Pune

They were discussing NEET over tea. The shopkeeper offered a leaked paper

October 19, 2026 09:33 IST

During the investigation, CBI found that Suryavanshi took at least 10 students to a house in Panchak village in Nashik and collected all their original documents and educational certificates as surety for payment.

Karel Havlicek, First Dy PM and Industry Minister, Czech Republic

Czech Deputy PM Karel Havlicek: ‘India’s Russia-Ukraine war truce proposals helpful; tariff barriers create uncertainty’

October 19, 2026 05:55 IST

The war in Ukraine has gone on for more than four years, and it remains in a stalemate. It seems the conflict does not have a military solution and it significantly drains the resources of both sides, says Czech Republic’s First Deputy Prime Minister Karel Havlicek.

Gangster Anil Pandit (left); and Bollywood actor Tiger Shroff (right). (File Photos)

‘Last warning’: Gangster Anil Pandit claims Tiger Shroff firing, warns Salman Khan

October 19, 2026 09:32 IST

Pandit, a native of Haryana's Panipat, is believed to have travelled to the United States via the dunki route in 2024 and begun working for the Bishnoi gang, according to a source.

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi (Source: PTI Photo)

‘Where did the 56-inch chest go?’: In Goa, Rahul targets Modi, Shah, CEC

October 19, 2026 05:01 IST

Gandhi joined the Congress's 'Goy Rakhon Yatra' in Goa's Margao, walking with workers and leaders.

Kashmir

Army officer’s wife being questioned on suspicion of espionage for foreign nations, including China

October 19, 2026 04:58 IST

The woman, wife of a middle-rung officer, has been booked under provisions of the Official Secrets Act and the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita. Sources said the operation followed an information received by the SOG

Srinagar-bound luxury bus attacked with stones in Haryana's Karnal injuring Kashmiri passengers, victims allege police harassment and wrongful detention

Kashmir-bound bus attacked in Haryana, driver told: ‘Won’t allow terrorists here’

October 19, 2026 04:58 IST

Two persons have been arrested in the incident that left an elderly man and a dhaba worker injured. Police said the matter stemmed from a parking dispute at a Karnal dhaba and should not be given an anti-Kashmir motive even as Valley leaders called it a 'hate crime'

Police sources said all the seven detainees were released on Sunday night. (Express Photo)

CJP’s Goa protest: Police file FIR for ‘promoting enmity’, say communal slogans were raised

October 19, 2026 05:13 IST

The FIR was registered on the complaint of a local resident, who alleged that some protesters were raising slogans against a community and the protest was organised to disturb harmony and peace.

'Detention may not have been authorised': HC orders release of 7 protesters in Goa

‘Outraging religious feelings’ charge on protesters at CJP’s SIR stir in Goa

October 18, 2026 15:05 IST

Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant has said the government will not tolerate any attempt by ‘people from outside the state to disturb communal harmony’.

vaishno devi

Direct train between Gujarat and Katra flagged off, move to benefit lakhs of Vaishno Devi pilgrims

October 18, 2026 12:45 IST

Until now, the daily rail service -- Sabarmati BG-Jammu Tawi Express -- used to terminate at Jammu Tawi Railway Station. Katra town acts as the base camp for pilgrims moving to and coming from Shri Mata Vaishno Devi shrine in the Trikuta Hills

deva, tamil ciNEMA

Deva, who taught Tamil cinema how a hero should sound, dies at 75

October 19, 2026 04:49 IST

Chief Minister Vijay called his death an “irreplaceable loss” while former CM Stalin noted the unlikely space Deva created for himself in an age dominated by Ilaiyaraaja and Rahman

15 killed as truck ploughs into devotees near Gwalior temple

15 killed, 29 injured as truck runs over devotees walking towards temple in Gwalior

October 19, 2026 04:53 IST

Police said the incident took place when the truck lost control and slid off a slope. Kin of victims questioned how the heavy vehicle was allowed in the area despite Navratri restrictions

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