Wednesday, October 14, 2026Ashadha Shukla Paksha, Chaturthi
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Nine workers were killed after a massive rock collapsed at a stone quarry near Bengaluru. Authorities have launched an investigation into the accident and are examining whether safety norms were followed.
The alleged bonded labour case that has come to light in Uttar Pradesh's Muzaffarnagar district has raised serious concerns about workers' safety and the enforcement of labour laws.
Nayara Energy has reduced petrol prices by ₹5 per litre and diesel prices by ₹3 per litre. The decision comes after a decline in international crude oil prices and is expected to benefit consumers.
DNA testing has revealed that the mountaineer known worldwide as 'Green Boots' was Indian Army Lance Naik Dorje Morup. Preparations are now underway to bring his mortal remains back to India with due respect.
Women, girls, and minors account for the majority of missing persons cases in Delhi, raising serious concerns over public safety and law enforcement.
The Centre clarified that a passport is an important document but cannot, by itself, be treated as conclusive proof of Indian citizenship.
Indian Railways will enforce stricter penalties from July 1 for smoking, unauthorized hawking, begging, and ticketless travel.
Heavy rainfall continues to affect northeastern India, while parts of central India are experiencing intense heatwave conditions. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has advised people in both regions to remain alert.
Groundwater levels are declining rapidly across nine Indian states, with Punjab, Rajasthan, and Haryana among the worst affected. Experts cite excessive water extraction, urbanization, and industrial growth as the primary causes.
The World Bank has approved a ₹4,000-crore loan for Haryana to strengthen water conservation, modernize irrigation infrastructure, and reclaim nearly 2 lakh acres of waterlogged land for agriculture.
The Centre has increased export duties on diesel and aviation turbine fuel (ATF) to ensure domestic fuel availability and manage volatility in global oil markets.
India’s Total Fertility Rate (TFR) has declined to 1.9, falling below the replacement level of 2.1. Experts say education, urbanization, and greater awareness of family planning are driving the slowdown in population growth.