Tushar Gandhi calls public protest a 'no-confidence motion' against govt, vows nationwide agitation

IANS | October 11, 2026 2:41 PM

Mumbai, Oct 11 (IANS) Mahatma Gandhi's great-grandson Tushar Gandhi on Sunday criticised the government after being released from detention, contending that the ongoing protests reflect the masses' "no-confidence motion" against the government, and that he would continue his agitation until CEC Gyanesh Kumar resigns and PM Narendra Modi's entire cabinet steps down.

Pakistan faces huge risk in $58 billion power sector plan

IANS | October 11, 2026 2:21 PM

New Delhi, Oct 11 (IANS) Pakistan has planned a 2025-35 roadmap for the power sector requiring a massive $58 billion investment in electricity generation and transmission even though the country is saddled with substantial unused generation capacity in a loss-making sector, according to a report.

Indian Railways throws open 3,584 jobs for young graduates

IANS | October 11, 2026 1:52 PM

New Delhi, Oct 11 (IANS) Indian Railways has announced 3,548 graduate-level vacancies for jobs under the Non-Technical Popular Categories (NTPC–Graduate), which provide opportunities for graduates to work across different functional areas of railway operations and administration, according to an official statement issued on Sunday.

SC directs normal Metro, rail services, uninterrupted internet in Delhi

IANS | October 11, 2026 1:00 PM

New Delhi, Oct 11 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Sunday directed the authorities to ensure normal functioning of Metro and railway services, uninterrupted internet connectivity and free movement of people in the national capital, while making it clear that lawyers should not be obstructed in discharging their professional duties.

'Is smash the patriarchy a mere political rhetoric?': BJP to Rahul Gandhi on no Cong action against Bimol Akoijam

IANS | October 11, 2026 12:23 PM

New Delhi, Oct 11 (IANS) The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Sunday questioned the Congress, specifically Rahul Gandhi, the Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha, for not taking action against party MP and sacked Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) professor Angomcha Bimol Akoijam who has been accused of sexual harassment, asking whether the LoP's 'smash the patriarchy' remark is a "mere political rhetoric".