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Under the newly introduced framework, the ECI has established clear numerical ceilings for individual applicants.

Updated : Oct 10, 2026

No more bulk voter objections: ECI limits Form-7 filings, mandates strict verification

The directive comes in the wake of mounting reports, particularly from states like Karnataka and Odisha, detailing instances of individuals flooding election authorities with bulk deletion requests and objections on unsubstantiated grounds.

Shashi Tharoor on Saturday criticised the restrictions imposed across Delhi

Updated : Oct 10, 2026

'Our GenZ deserves better than an undeclared emer-GenZ': Shashi Tharoor slams Delhi restrictions

Tharoor said a government confident in the fairness of its electoral process should welcome questions rather than respond by imposing restrictions on public gatherings and movement

The protest had been scheduled to begin at 10.30 am, but police and paramilitary personnel prevented participants from reaching the designated area.

Updated : Oct 10, 2026

CJP protest: Stone pelting near Akashwani Bhawan, 2 cops injured after police personnel come under attack

The denied protest ended with mass detentions, injuries and fresh allegations over how it was mobilised.

Updated : Oct 10, 2026

'If you are watching this video...': Abhijeet Dipke’s message to CJP supporters goes viral after detention

The video surfaced hours after the three were detained by the Delhi Police and sent into separate custody.

Two-wheelers are the most common mode of transport, accounting for 42.6% of workers’ primary commuting modes. Walking comes second at 28.3%, followed by bicycles at 10.7%.

Updated : Oct 10, 2026

India’s 25-minute commute: Why short travel times may hide a deeper jobs crisis

India’s average worker reaches work in 25 minutes, but short commutes may mask limited access to better-paying jobs. Two-wheelers and walking dominate, while mass transit plays a small role.

Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) co-convenor Saurav Das

Updated : Oct 10, 2026

'300+ calls and counting': Ahead of CJP protest, Saurav Das alleges Delhi Police leaked his mobile number

The CJP has called for a demonstration at Jantar Mantar against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar over allegations of voter-list manipulation during the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls and changes relating to Form 6, which is used for voter registration.

Police personnel told the three leaders they did not have permission to hold the protest at Jantar Mantar. (Source: Instagram/@abhijeetdipke)

Updated : Oct 10, 2026

CJP protest: Abhijeet Dipke shares video of moment he, his co-convenors were detained inside flight

The CJP said Dipke, Saurav Das and Ashutosh Ranka were detained soon after arriving from Mumbai for the party’s proposed protest at Jantar Mantar against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar.

Updated : Oct 10, 2026

'Shame on you Modi, Shah': CJP as Abhijeet Dipke, Ashutosh Ranka, Saurav Das detained from plane

The detentions came ahead of the CJP's protest at Jantar Mantar against Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar.

Earlier in the day, the party claimed that the Delhi Police has detained Dhruv Rathee from his Gurugram residence.

Updated : Oct 10, 2026

Jantar Mantar protest today: CJP demands Dhruv Rathee's immediate release, issues 12-point briefing to protestors

In a press release, the CJP described Rathee's detention as "high handed", alleging that the government was conducting an aggressive, citywide crackdown to curb dissent.

The CJP has called for the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar and a halt to the ongoing electoral-roll revision exercise.

Updated : Oct 10, 2026

Let them arrest me’: CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke ahead of Delhi agitation; INDIA bloc divided

CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke has dared the government to arrest him ahead of the party’s proposed Delhi agitation, vowing to continue fighting for free and fair elections and demanding Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar’s resignation.

The YouTuber came to take part in the CJP protest against Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar and the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of voter rolls

Updated : Oct 10, 2026

Jantar Mantar protest: YouTuber Dhruv Rathee detained from his Gurugram residence, claims CJP

The CJP further claimed that around 50 police personnel arrived at Rathee's residence in civilian attire.

While LPG remains the most used cooking fuel for many Indian households, CNG and PNG are also emerging as much more stable and cost-effective alternatives.

Updated : Oct 10, 2026

LPG, CNG, PNG prices today (October 10): Check latest rates in Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, other cities

While the price of a 14.2-kg domestic LPG cylinder has remained unchanged in key cities, commercial LPG rates continue to reflect the hike announced at the beginning of October.

He claimed that Murmu had accepted what the Opposition leaders told her.

Updated : Oct 10, 2026

'LoP's claims are incorrect': Govt rejects Rahul Gandhi's claim after President Murmu meeting on 'vote chori'

A 10-member INDIA bloc delegation met President Droupadi Murmu and sought the removal of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar over alleged electoral roll irregularities.

Consumers should monitor local rates, as city-specific taxes vary even within the same state, leading to differences in retail fuel prices.

Updated : Oct 10, 2026

Petrol, diesel prices today (October 10): Check latest rates in Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, Kolkata & more

State-run oil marketing companies have kept retail fuel rates steady, providing some relief to consumers amid volatility in international oil markets.

Updated : Oct 10, 2026

Quote of the Day by Narayana Murthy : 'It is a well-known fact that bringing in technologies in retail sector is good for consumers'

He lamented that even top gold medalists from IITs often struggled when pursuing research at global institutions like MIT or Harvard University because the Indian system fails to link theory with real-world.

Traffic diversions will be in place around Connaught Place, Patel Chowk, Windsor Place, and Jantar Mantar. (File Photo)

Updated : Oct 10, 2026

Delhi traffic advisory for October 10: 30 roads to face diversions amid CJP protest

The traffic police have advised commuters to allow extra travel time, especially if they are heading towards railway stations, ISBTs or the airport

Updated : Oct 10, 2026

Delhi on alert ahead of CJP protest: Traffic curbs, metro disruptions, internet restrictions imposed

Authorities have announced several measures around Jantar Mantar and other parts of the national capital to manage the situation

Among major airlines, Air India and Akasa Air are the two practical options for passengers who want a structured service for travelling with their pets.

Updated : Oct 10, 2026

BT Weekender: Planning to fly with your pet? You have company

From cabin seats to cargo holds, more pet parents are taking their furry companions on holiday. Here’s what to know before you fly.

India’s leverage intensity ratio, which measures the change in household borrowing relative to the change in per capita GDP, stood at 2.1 during FY19-26.

Updated : Oct 10, 2026

India’s bad loans are falling, but a bigger banking risk may be building beneath the surface

India’s household debt is rising even as personal loan defaults decline, raising concerns about borrowers taking on more debt than their incomes can support. With non-mortgage borrowings climbing to 27% of GDP, banks and NBFCs face a growing challenge in assessing repayment capacity.

Humanoid robot became a major attraction at the vibrant Garba festivities in Navsari

Updated : Oct 10, 2026

Garba meets AI! Humanoid robot in traditional attire wows Gujarat crowd

Garba is an integral part of Navratri in Gujarat, bringing communities together through traditional dance, music and elaborate celebrations

Updated : Oct 9, 2026

Elon Musk calls Mukesh Ambani 'real boss of India', amid push for Starlink in India

Explaining his push for Starlink's entry into India, Musk argued that satellite internet could help bridge the digital divide, particularly in areas where conventional internet connectivity remains limited

India

No more bulk voter objections: ECI limits Form-7 filings, mandates strict verification

'Our GenZ deserves better than an undeclared emer-GenZ': Shashi Tharoor slams Delhi restrictions

CJP protest: Stone pelting near Akashwani Bhawan, 2 cops injured after police personnel come under attack

'If you are watching this video...': Abhijeet Dipke’s message to CJP supporters goes viral after detention

India’s 25-minute commute: Why short travel times may hide a deeper jobs crisis

'300+ calls and counting': Ahead of CJP protest, Saurav Das alleges Delhi Police leaked his mobile number

CJP protest: Abhijeet Dipke shares video of moment he, his co-convenors were detained inside flight

'Shame on you Modi, Shah': CJP as Abhijeet Dipke, Ashutosh Ranka, Saurav Das detained from plane

Jantar Mantar protest today: CJP demands Dhruv Rathee's immediate release, issues 12-point briefing to protestors

Let them arrest me’: CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke ahead of Delhi agitation; INDIA bloc divided

Jantar Mantar protest: YouTuber Dhruv Rathee detained from his Gurugram residence, claims CJP

LPG, CNG, PNG prices today (October 10): Check latest rates in Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, other cities

'LoP's claims are incorrect': Govt rejects Rahul Gandhi's claim after President Murmu meeting on 'vote chori'

Petrol, diesel prices today (October 10): Check latest rates in Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, Kolkata & more

Quote of the Day by Narayana Murthy : 'It is a well-known fact that bringing in technologies in retail sector is good for consumers'

Delhi traffic advisory for October 10: 30 roads to face diversions amid CJP protest

Delhi on alert ahead of CJP protest: Traffic curbs, metro disruptions, internet restrictions imposed

BT Weekender: Planning to fly with your pet? You have company

India’s bad loans are falling, but a bigger banking risk may be building beneath the surface

Garba meets AI! Humanoid robot in traditional attire wows Gujarat crowd

Elon Musk calls Mukesh Ambani 'real boss of India', amid push for Starlink in India

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