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Leh protests turn violent as demands for statehood and Sixth Schedule escalate

Four people died and dozens were injured after protests in Leh demanding Ladakh statehood and Sixth Schedule status escalated, with government buildings and police vehicles set ablaze and security forces using tear gas and force.

Massive unrest in Leh over statehood demand; BJP office attacked, police van set ablaze

Massive protests erupted in Leh as demonstrators, supporting Sonam Wangchuk’s demand for full statehood and Sixth Schedule status for Ladakh, clashed with police, attacked the BJP office, and torched a police van ahead of talks scheduled for Oct 6.

Delhi ashram-run institute manager booked for molesting women students, uses Volvo with fake UN plate

More than 15 female students from a Delhi ashram-run institute have accused the manager of sexual harassment, prompting police to file multiple charges and launch raids while the suspect remains at large.

Booker Prize

Kiran Desai returns to the spotlight as 2025 Booker Prize shortlist unveiled

Six novels in contention, but Desai’s much-anticipated new work steals the show.

EC mandates Aadhaar-linked phone verification for online voter deletion, correction requests: Report

To prevent misuse after allegations in Aland, the Election Commission introduces an e-sign feature on its ECINet portal requiring identity verification via Aadhaar-linked numbers.

Indian Meteorological Department

Kolkata drenched in historic downpour, city records third-wettest September day since 1978

IMD rules out cloudburst; low-pressure system triggers deluge as flooding paralyses neighborhoods.

Kolkata rains

7 dead as Kolkata drowns under relentless overnight rains

Streets turned rivers, trains stranded, Puja pandals deluged as schools shut and CM Mamata Banerjee slams dredging failures and power lapses.

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