LIVE News Updates: Southwest monsoon will withdraw completely from entire country around October 26: IMD

Southwest monsoon will withdraw completely from entire country around October 26, paving way for commencement of northeast monsoon: India Meteorological Department

Lucknow: Congress' Priyanka Gandhi Vadra & her convoy stopped by Police on their way to Agra. Police say, "You don't have permission, we can't allow you" She was going to meet family of a sanitation worker who was nabbed in connection with a theft&died in Police custody

They say I can't go to Agra. They stop me wherever I go. Should I keep sitting in restaurants? Just because it is politically convenient for them? I want to meet them, what is the big deal?: Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra

Two farmers were allegedly killed by unidentified assailants in Prithvipur area in Niwari district of Madhya Pradesh.

I've issued orders that farmers who have lost their crops will be given compensation of Rs 50,000 per hectare. All SDMs-DMs are conducting surveys, I hope it'll complete within 2 weeks after which you'll get your compensation in bank accounts in 1.5-2 months: Delhi CM Kejriwal

Supreme Court starts hearing a PIL concerning the Lakhimpur Kheri violence in which 8 persons, including 4 farmers, were killed during a farmers' protest on October 3.

SC sets aside Gujarat HC order granting two-week furlough to Asaram Bapu's son Narayan Sai, who is convicted in rape case

An encounter has started at Dragad area of Shopian. Police & Security Forces are carrying out the opertion. Details awaited: J&K Police

An explosion occurred in Kabul city, near Dehmazang square, this morning, said eyewitnesses. So far no information on casualties is available: Afghanistan's TOLOnews

Yamunotri-Gangotri, Kedarnath Dham Yatra has started again. However, due to the closure of Badrinath Highway near Joshimath, the Badrinath Yatra could not start at present. Badrinath Yatra will also become smooth soon, Uttarakhand Police tweeted

Mumbai police said its Anti Narcotics Cell has arrested a woman drug peddler in Sion area and recovered 7 kilogram heroin worth Rs 22 crores. A case has been registered under NDPS Act against the accused, Police added.

Four people were killed and two others seriously injured after their van overturned in Gujarat's Kheda district, police said on Wednesday.

Sensex slips 25.05 pts to 61,691 in opening session; Nifty inches 13.95 pts lower at 18,404.80

India reports 14,623 new COVID-19 cases, 19,446 recoveries & 197 deaths in the last 24 hrs as per Union Health Ministry

Thane has added 193 new cases of coronavirus, raising the infection count in the Maharashtra district to 5,63,749, an official said on Wednesday.