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Anti-drug activist murder case. Main accused and his accomplice taken on police remand.

ION correspondentOctober 15, 2026October 15, 2026

In Punjab, in the anti-drug activist Parvinder Singh Jhota’s murder case, the main accused, Chemist Ashwani Kumar and his accomplice, Vipin Garg, who provided him shelter, have been remanded...

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HM Amit Shah congratulates Assam police for sustained crackdown against drug networks.

ION correspondentOctober 15, 2026October 15, 2026

Union Home Minister Amit Shah has congratulated Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma and Assam Police for its sustained crackdown against narcotics and drug networks. The crackdown resulted in...

Climate and Weather Top Stories

IMD issues rain warnings for all 14 districts in Keralam.

ION correspondentOctober 15, 2026October 15, 2026

In Keralam, the IMD has issued rain warnings for all 14 districts in the state. Four districts are under an Orange Alert, with isolated very heavy rainfall expected. “Pathanamthitta,...

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CBC to organise third regional workshop of Sādhana Śhrinkhla 2026 in UP on October 23 and 24.

ION correspondentOctober 15, 2026October 15, 2026

The Capacity Building Commission (CBC) will organise the third regional workshop of Sādhana Śhrinkhla 2026 in Uttar Pradesh on 23 and 24 October. The workshop will be inaugurated by...

Climate and Weather Top Stories

IMD forecasts heavy rainfall over J&K, Ladakh, Tamil Nadu, Puducherry & Karaikal for today.

ION correspondentOctober 14, 2026October 14, 2026

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast heavy rainfall over Jammu and Kashmir, Ladakh, Tamil Nadu, Puducherry and Karaikal for the day. The Met Department also predicted thunderstorms accompanied...

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Meghalaya. Proposed merger of 8 former UDP MLAs with BJP under examination, says Speaker.

ION correspondentOctober 14, 2026October 14, 2026

The Speaker of the Meghalaya Legislative Assembly, Thomas A. Sangma has said that the proposed merger of eight former United Democratic Party (UDP) MLAs with the Bharatiya Janata Party...

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Maharashtra govt announces Rs. 5000 to each farmer in drought-affected talukas.

ION correspondentOctober 14, 2026October 14, 2026

Maharashtra has declared 305 of its 358 talukas drought-hit, following the addition of 40 more talukas to the list. Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has announced that farmers will receive...

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Ladakh to get five major development projects worth around 3,350 crore rupees.

ION correspondentOctober 14, 2026October 14, 2026

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate and dedicate to the nation five major development projects worth around 3,350 crore rupees in Ladakh tomorrow through video conferencing. The projects aim...

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Punjab police arrest main accused in Parvinder Singh Jhota’s murder.

ION correspondentOctober 14, 2026October 14, 2026

A day after anti-drug activist Parvinder Singh Jhota was shot dead in Punjab’s Mansa district, Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann announced that the main accused, Chemist Ashwani Kumar has...

Field news Top Stories

J&K. Security forces recover arms and ammunition cache in Poonch.

Deepak BoraOctober 14, 2026October 14, 2026

In Jammu and Kashmir, security forces recovered a cache of arms, ammunition and other supplies during a search operation in the Satharban area of the Sajwan sector in Surankote...