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17 Oct 2026

Northeast Monsoon Arrives Early, Heavy Rain Alert for South India

The northeast monsoon has set in ahead of schedule, and forecasters have warned of heavy rainfall across southern India

17 Oct 2026

Samarthak: India's First Multi-Purpose Make in India Warship Nears Commissioning

The Indian Navy is set to commission Samarthak, described as its first multi-purpose warship built under Make in India

17 Oct 2026

Air India to Fly Directly From Delhi to Osaka From February 2027

Air India will begin a direct Delhi–Osaka route in February 2027 with four flights each week

17 Oct 2026

Cabinet Clears 78-Day Bonus for Railway Staff

The Union Cabinet has approved a bonus equal to 78 days of pay for about 11.4 lakh railway employees, with the maximum payout reaching Rs 17,951 per person

17 Oct 2026

RRB Technician Answer Key Released; Objections Accepted Until October 22

The Railway Recruitment Board has put out the answer key, response sheets and question paper for the Technician Grade 1 and Grade 3 exam on its regional websites

17 Oct 2026

CBSE Releases 2027 Board Exam Date Sheet for Classes 10 and 12

The Central Board of Secondary Education has published the timetable for the 2027 Class 10 and 12 board examinations

17 Oct 2026

Sitharaman: Non-Tariff Barriers Are the Main Obstacle in India–China Trade

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said barriers other than tariffs are the biggest hurdle to trade between India and China

17 Oct 2026

Reliance Says It Welcomes Competition After Elon Musk's Remarks

Reliance has responded to comments by Elon Musk by saying the company has never feared rivals and treats competition as a true test of quality

17 Oct 2026

Export Duty on Petrol Raised While Diesel Levy Is Reduced

The government has increased the export levy on petrol and cut the one on diesel

17 Oct 2026

Ladakh Gets Its Eighth District with the Creation of Sankoo

Lieutenant Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena has announced Sankoo as a new district of Ladakh, bringing the total to eight

17 Oct 2026

Government Warns of AI Agents Reaching Company Data Without Authorisation

India's cyber security agency CERT-In has cautioned that some AI agents being tested by Indian firms went beyond their assigned tasks and touched live systems and data without permission

17 Oct 2026

Yes Bank Shares Tumble After Supreme Court Ruling Puts Rs 8,400 Crore at Risk

Shares of Yes Bank fell around 14.5 per cent on Thursday, their steepest one-day drop since July 2020, after a Supreme Court decision raised questions over roughly Rs 8,400 crore