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IndiaTimes of India ·

Nithari convict Surinder Koli, acquitted after 19 years on death row, found dead in Haridwar

Surinder Koli, who had faced death sentences in 13 Nithari serial killings cases, spent nearly 19 years in prison fighting for his acquittal. The Allahabad High Court cleared him in 12 of the cases, and the Supreme Court acquitted him in the final case in November 2025. Koli, who frequently represented himself in court proceedings from behind bars, was released after almost two decades of incarceration. He was found dead in Haridwar on Friday, less than a year after regaining his freedom.

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IndiaTimes of India ·

Trump bars CNN, MSNBC, and Politico from White House over 'fake news' claims

President Donald Trump has banned three major news outlets — CNN, MSNBC, and Politico — from accessing White House premises. Trump justified the move by labeling their coverage as 'fake news,' signaling a hardened stance against media he considers hostile to his administration. The decision marks a significant escalation in the long-running tension between Trump and mainstream press organizations. Trump also warned that additional outlets could face similar exclusions if they persist in publishing what he deems misleading reporting about his presidency.

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IndiaNDTV ·

Trump Bans CNN and Politico from White House, Citing Fake News Claims

President Donald Trump announced an immediate ban on CNN, MSNBC, and Politico from the White House. The announcement was made by Trump himself via his Truth Social platform. Trump accused the outlets of repeatedly publishing what he described as fake news. The move marks a significant escalation in the long-running tension between the Trump administration and certain mainstream media organizations. No official executive order or formal legal mechanism was cited in the announcement.

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IndiaTimes of India ·

Rod Stewart's Former Holmby Hills Estate Sells for $86M After Restoration

A six-acre estate in Holmby Hills, Los Angeles, once owned by rock star Rod Stewart, has sold for a combined $86 million. The property was divided into two separate parcels before the sale. Television producer David Zander paid $57 million for the main mansion, while Nick Kaiser acquired a smaller parcel featuring a historic cabin for $29 million. The sale highlights sustained demand for restored, historically significant luxury properties in prime Los Angeles neighborhoods.

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IndiaTimes of India ·

UP woman, lover arrested for killing husband and hiding body in wooden box

Police in Uttar Pradesh have arrested a woman, her alleged lover, and an accomplice in connection with the murder of her husband. The victim's body was concealed in a wooden box and later dumped beneath a canal bridge in an attempt to destroy evidence. Investigators cracked the case by tracing an e-rickshaw and analysing CCTV footage from the area. The motive is believed to be the woman's resentment over her husband's continued contact with his first wife. All three accused have been produced before a court as police work to corroborate the evidence.

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IndiaTimes of India ·

Allahabad HC quashes Gangsters Act gang chart over flawed approvals by Bahraich officials

The Allahabad High Court has pulled up senior officials in Bahraich, Uttar Pradesh, for approving a gang chart under the Gangsters Act without adequate reasoning or deliberation. The court noted that the concerned Superintendent of Police and District Magistrate appeared unaware of constitutional judgments requiring fairness and proper discretion in such decisions. Authorities had failed to examine the accused's criminal history or demonstrate independent application of mind before granting approval. The approvals were found to lack recorded satisfaction, rendering them legally unsustainable. As a result, the court quashed both the gang chart and all associated criminal proceedings.

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IndiaTimes of India ·

Illinois mansion by architect of Kelce's Ohio estate listed for $1.75 million

A historic Illinois property known as the House of Seven Gables has been listed for $1.75 million. The 10,000-square-foot mansion features seven bedrooms and was designed by the same architect behind Travis Kelce's Moyenage estate in Ohio. Kelce's 21,000-square-foot property, which he shares with Taylor Swift, was purchased for $5.35 million and overlooks Lake Erie. The Illinois listing draws attention due to its architectural connection to the high-profile celebrity home.

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IndiaNDTV ·

Delhi Man Shoots Wife Dead Following Argument Over Cooking

A Delhi man named Kamlesh allegedly shot and killed his wife Poonam following a domestic dispute, according to police. The argument reportedly began over the preparation of vegetables before escalating into a fatal confrontation. Poonam died as a result of the gunshot wound sustained during the altercation. Police have registered a case and are investigating the incident.

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IndiaNDTV ·

California Mulls Mandatory AI Kill Switch as Federal Action Stalls

California is exploring legislation that would require a mandatory 'kill switch' for artificial intelligence systems over safety concerns. Governor Gavin Newsom is backing the move, citing a lack of federal action on AI regulation under President Donald Trump. Newsom, considered a potential Democratic presidential candidate in 2028, has positioned the state as a leader in AI oversight. The proposal reflects growing concern among state officials about unchecked AI development in the absence of national policy.

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IndiaNDTV ·

Pakistan Pledges Full Diplomatic and Physical Support to Saudi Arabia Against Houthis

Pakistan's military spokesman Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry made a strong commitment to Saudi Arabia on Thursday during an interview with Arab News. He stated that Pakistan would support the kingdom 'both diplomatically and physically' amid ongoing Houthi attacks. The pledge signals Islamabad's firm alignment with Riyadh in the regional conflict involving Houthi forces. This statement underscores the close strategic and defense ties that Pakistan maintains with Saudi Arabia.

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IndiaTimes of India ·

Bengaluru man kills wife, disfigures body with hot oil to fake suicide

A man in Bengaluru allegedly strangled his wife following a domestic dispute. In an attempt to conceal the crime, he poured hot oil on her face to disfigure her body and stage the death as a suicide. Police grew suspicious after noticing inconsistencies at the scene and detained the husband for questioning. Under interrogation, the accused confessed to committing the murder. He has since been remanded to judicial custody.

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IndiaNDTV ·

Drone Strikes Cooling Tower at Russia's Kursk Nuclear Plant, IAEA Confirms

A drone struck the cooling tower of a reactor unit at the Kursk Nuclear Power Plant in Russia early on Thursday. The International Atomic Energy Agency confirmed it had been notified of the incident. The Kursk plant is located in western Russia, near the Ukrainian border. The IAEA did not immediately provide details on the extent of the damage or the origin of the drone. Nuclear safety authorities are monitoring the situation following the strike on the facility.

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IndiaNDTV ·

ED Arrests Ghee Supplier Linked to Tirupati Prasadam Adulteration Case

India's Enforcement Directorate (ED) has arrested a ghee supplier connected to the Tirupati Prasadam adulteration scandal. The accused, Kailash Chand Mangla, is the owner of Sukriti Foods and was taken into custody on September 17. The case centers on allegations that the famous Tirupati temple's prasadam was prepared using adulterated ingredients, including palm oil, instead of pure ghee. The ED's involvement signals a federal-level financial investigation into the matter. The arrest marks a significant development in the ongoing probe into the alleged adulteration of one of India's most sacred religious offerings.

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IndiaNDTV ·

RSS Chief Bhagwat Addresses Youth Parliament on Dharma in Ujjain

RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat attended the Yuva Dharma Sansad held in Ujjain, expressing his happiness at being present at the event. He noted that it was encouraging to see members of Generation Z engaging in discussions about dharma. Bhagwat also stated that the RSS respects other forms of worship. The event brought together young participants to deliberate on matters related to religion and values.

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IndiaTimes of India ·

9-Year-Old Girl Dies in Telangana After Falling Down School Stairs

A nine-year-old girl named Varnika lost her life on Friday, a day after falling down a staircase at her school in Telangana. She lost her balance on Thursday and suffered severe injuries in the fall. School staff promptly rushed her to a nearby hospital for medical attention. The entire incident was recorded on the school's CCTV cameras. As of now, police have yet to receive any formal complaint related to the incident.

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IndiaNDTV ·

Punjab Govt Approves 8% Dearness Allowance Hike for State Employees

The Punjab government has announced an 8% increase in Dearness Allowance (DA) for state government employees. The decision comes ahead of the 2027 state assembly elections, widely seen as a move to improve relations with the employee community. Ties between the government and certain employee groups have been strained in recent times. The DA hike is expected to benefit a significant number of state government workers and pensioners.

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IndiaNDTV ·

US Military Prepares for Combat Operations From Seabed to Lunar Space

General Dan Caine, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, has called on the US military to begin adapting immediately for potential conflict across an expanding range of domains. His remarks highlight growing concerns about competition in space, stretching from deep-sea environments to cislunar space — the region between Earth and the Moon. Caine emphasized that the current space environment is becoming increasingly contested, requiring proactive military readiness. The statement signals a significant shift in how the US armed forces are thinking about the future battlefield beyond Earth's atmosphere.

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