UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer arrived in Mumbai for a two-day visit. His schedule today includes attending a soccer event at Cooperage Ground, visiting Yash Raj Studios, and meeting several leading industrialists.


Breaking: UK PM Starmer on a two-day official India visit 

Rescue efforts are under way in the remote Tibetan slopes of Mount Everest where a snowstorm has trapped nearly 1,000 people in campsites on the eastern side of the mountain, according to Chinese state media.

Hundreds Trapped on Mount Everest; 1 Hiker Killed, 350 Evacuated to Safety 

India: Three states ban the cough syrup after children die, allegedly after consuming the product.

At Least 20 Children Dead in MP, Rajasthan Due to Alleged Consumption of Contaminated Cough Syrup 

According to World Bank data, nearly 45% of Pakistan's population lives in poverty, with 16.5% classified as living in extreme poverty, the report noted.


45% of Pakistan's Population Lives In Poverty, Climate Impact Threatens Poverty Progress

During the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) debate, India flayed Pakistan over its "delusional tirade" over Kashmir and highlighted the 1971 "systematic genocide" campaign that sanctioned a mass rape of 40,000 women by the Pakistani army.


'Conducted Systematic Genocide': India Slams Pakistan For Its Delusional Trade Against India


India: Three states ban the cough syrup after children die, allegedly after consuming the product.


India: They Had A Cold, A Cough Syrup Killed Them |

On Vijaya Dashami, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh issued a sharp warning to Pakistan over renewed tensions in the Sir Creek area. Speaking in Bhuj, Singh accused Pakistan of stirring up border disputes and expanding military infrastructure near Sir Creek. He warned of a "decisive response" if any misadventure is attempted, reminding Pakistan of India's military strength in 1965, and now in 2025.

Rajnath Singh's Jibe on Pakistan's Bleak Future, and a ‘Jelly State’ Reference

In a sharp remark amid rising regional tensions, India's Defence Minister took a direct jibe at Pakistan, saying, "No one knows the future of Pakistan." The comment comes amid ongoing instability in the neighboring country and highlights India's growing concerns over security and geopolitical developments in the region.

This bold statement reflects not only India’s strategic posture but also signals unease over Pakistan’s internal situation, including political turmoil, economic crisis, and military influence.

'No One Knows Future Of Pakistan': India's Defence Minister Takes A Jibe At Pakistan

The first supermoon of 2025 is lighting up the night sky on October 6, just after sunset! Known as the Harvest Moon, this lunar event will appear bigger and brighter than usual as it reaches its closest point to Earth.

Visible across many parts of the world, including India, the supermoon will rise in the eastern sky and peak in the early hours of October 7. Want to catch the best view? Step away from city lights and look up shortly after sunset!

Supermoon 2025: Where & When to Watch the Biggest Moon of 2025!

From a deadly fire in a Jaipur hospital ICU, to a poisoning tragedy involving contaminated cough syrups that claimed the lives of innocent children. These two incidents reveal how lives are lost both inside and outside medical care. Watch this video to find out more.

Families Demand Answers as Two Incidents Shatter Trust in Healthcare

A devastating landslide disaster has struck Darjeeling which is one of the most picturesque regions of India. Torrential rainfall has triggered one of the worst landslides in over a decade as at least 28 people lost their lives.

Darjeeling Floods: Darjeeling Hit by One of the Worst Landslides in a Decade

India and Russia are actively engaging in joint military drills to enhance bilateral defense cooperation and combat readiness. The Indra-2025 exercise, taking place in Rajasthan, focuses on counterterrorism operations and interoperability between Indian and Russian forces. The drills run until October 15, 2025.

Meanwhile, Indian forces also participated in Russia’s Zapad-2025, a multilateral military exercise that included 65 Indian troops practicing conventional warfare tactics.

These exercises highlight the strategic military partnership between the two nations and their shared focus on addressing modern security challenges.

India-Russia Military Drills: Indra-2025 Strengthens Defence Ties

GreyLabs AI, a Mumbai-based voice AI startup specializing in banking and financial services (BFSI), has secured Rs 85 crore in a Series A funding round led by Elevation Capital. Existing investor Z47 and several angel investors also participated in the round.

Mumbai Startup GreyLabs AI Launches AI Voice Platform, Aims to Be Voice of India's Financial Sector

India: Three states ban the cough syrup after children die, allegedly after consuming the product.


India: Reports Suggest 14 Deaths Linked To Cough Syrups, Immediate Ban Issued

Trinidad and Tobago PM Kamla Persad-Bissessar inaugurated a 50-day artificial limb fitment camp. Organised under the patronage of PM Narendra Modi, free Jaipur Foot prosthetics will be provided to over 800 beneficiaries.

Trinidad And Tobago: Jaipur Foot Limb Fitment Camp Begins Under PM Modi’s Patronage 

The Supreme Court is set to hear a petition today, October 6, filed by activist Sonam Wangchuk’s wife, Gitanjali Angmo, challenging his detention. Wangchuk was arrested following mass protests in Leh last month and subsequently transferred to Jodhpur jail under the National Security Act (NSA).


Ladakh Protests: SC To Hear Plea By Sonam Wangchuk’s Wife Today Challenging His Detention 

Experts say the protests by PoK residents against Pakistani rule have exposed the falsehood that Islamabad has been peddling since 1947. The PoK unrest has also unmasked those who mischievously amplified anti-India propaganda regarding the situation in Jammu and Kashmir for decades.

RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat On PoK As It Battles Unrest, ‘Have To Take It Back’ 

The exercise will be conducted in two phases from 5 to 12 October 2025. The harbour phase will feature professional interactions between naval personnel, cross-deck visits, sports fixtures, and cultural exchanges. Joint Working Group meetings and Subject Matter Expert exchanges are also planned.

India-UK Exercise Konkan-2025 Commences Off Western Coast Of India

The Odisha government from Sunday night imposed a 36-hour curfew — soon after the declaration of a 24-hour suspension of internet and social media services — across large parts of Cuttack city following more violence after clashes between two groups during a Durga Puja idol immersion procession.


India: Internet banned, shops vandalised after clashes in Odisha's Cuttack

India: Three states ban the cough syrup after children die allegedly after consuming the product.


India: Reports suggest 14 deaths linked to cough syrups

Several bridges suffered damage in the landslides triggered by heavy rain in the Darjeeling and Kalimpong districts of West Bengal.


India: Darjeeling reels under losses from landslides, amid new flood warning from Bhutan govt

The exercise will be conducted in two phases from 5 to 12 October 2025. The harbour phase will feature professional interactions between naval personnel, cross-deck visits, sports fixtures, and cultural exchanges. Joint Working Group meetings and Subject Matter Expert exchanges are also planned.


India-UK exercise Konkan-2025 commences off western coast of India

Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma also clarified that recent media reports on poisoning stem from an accused's claim rather than official police findings.


Zubeen Garg death probe: Assam CM Himanta questions 'poisoning' claims in Garg's death

Breaking: Dozens dead after landslides, flash floods in India's Darjeeling region 

Indian Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will travel to Australia next week, from 7th to 10th October, for the first such visit by an Indian defence minister to Down Under in almost 12 years. The last visit was by the then Defence Minister AK Anthony in 2013.

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh To Travel To Australia Next Week

Climate activist Sonam Wangchuk’s wife, Dr. Gitanjali J. Angmo, has moved a habeas corpus petition in the Supreme Court against the preventive detention of her husband under the National Security Act (NSA), 1980, following violent protests on September 24 in Leh.

Ladakh Protests: Sonam Wangchuk Demands Judicial Probe Into Killing Of Four In Leh Protests

BREAKING | West Bengal Rains | Several Dead As Landslides Hit Darjeeling District

EU ambassador to India Hervé Delphin has said that the 14th round of India, EU free trade agreement will take place from Monday. Both sides aim to conclude the FTA by the end of the year, a target set during the visit of President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen to Delhi, along with the college to Delhi earlier this year. He said that the "negotiating teams are working hard to deliver it. Fair to say the negotiations are challenging and important issues remain to be solved."

India-Europe FTA:14th Round Talks From Monday 

 Indian markets remain volatile as global trade tensions and a weakening rupee add pressure on equities. Despite the macro challenges, both the nifty and the sensex rebounded sharply this past week. The week’s overall performance reflected a consolidation phase, with gains concentrated in a few key sectors.

Retail Investors Show Resilience As Foreign Investors Sell

US President Donald Trump is warming up to the idea of signing additional deals with countries during his upcoming trip to Asia, according to US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer. While he did not specify which nations are close to finalizing agreements, his comments come after recent “constructive” talks with India in Washington in late September.


India-US Remain Hopeful Of Reaching An Interim Deal Soon

An Indian student from Hyderabad, who went to the US for his higher studies, was shot dead by miscreants in Texas. The incident reportedly occurred at a gas station where the victim worked on a part-time basis.


Hyderabad student, working at US gas station, shot dead

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