India has rejected UN rapporteur Gina Romero’s claims about young people facing stigma over mental health and gender justice, questioning the report’s evidence and demanding rigorous verification.
Sudhakar Dalela, a 1993-batch IFS officer and MEA Secretary, has been appointed India’s next Ambassador to Nepal, bringing extensive diplomatic, regional and economic policy experience.
The Supreme Court has directed Indian Railways to provide insurance coverage for all railway tickets purchased over the counter from October 27, warning the Railway Board against failure to implement the order.
AISA president Neha Bora says Bangladesh’s Gen-Z movement inspired Indian youth on democracy and voting rights, triggering criticism from the BJP.
Indian stock markets opened higher on October 15, with Sensex gaining over 300 points and Nifty crossing 22,700. IDBI Bank shares remained in focus after the government approved a controlling stake sale to Fairfax
Delhi is likely to see cloudy skies on October 14, with temperatures between 21°C and 34°C. Check the latest forecast and whether rain is expected.
A flash flood in Nepal’s Gorkha district swept away around 40 houses and six bridges, leaving up to 10 people missing. More than 150 foreign tourists were reported stranded in Manaslu.
Heavy rain and thunderstorms hit Delhi-NCR on October 12, triggering waterlogging and traffic concerns. The IMD issued a red alert for Delhi as Noida, Gurugram and Ghaziabad saw rain.
India rejected UN human rights concerns over mass detentions during a Delhi protest against electoral roll revision, calling the criticism misplaced and interference in its internal affairs.
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