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IAS officer from Arunachal, posted in Delhi, arrested days after 19-year-old allegedly names him in ‘suicide note’

October 27, 2025 22:12 IST

The IAS officer, Talo Potom, who is from the AGMUT cadre and was serving as Special Secretary with the Delhi government’s Public Works Department

Chennai Metro Rail has reported zero accidents due to door entrapment

Chennai Metro Phase 1: CMRL to install Anti-Drag Passenger Door feature on 52 trains – Here’s why

October 27, 2025 21:32 IST

Chennai Metro Anti-Drag feature: Currently, CMRL’s metro trains are fitted with automatic sliding doors equipped with an obstacle detection system that identifies objects obstructing the doors during closure at stations.

The duo claimed to be madrasa fund collectors but failed to produce valid documents.

2 suspected Bangladeshi nationals held in Tripura 

October 27, 2025 21:04 IST

The detained persons claimed they are from Assam and came to Tripura for some madrasa-related work.

This train has also been manufactured by BEML using ICF technology.

Vande Bharat Sleeper train: Second rake reaches Madhya Pradesh’s Khajuraho, RDSO begins trial run – check route

October 27, 2025 19:15 IST

Vande Bharat Sleeper train launch: The railways has decided to launch two Vande Bharat Sleeper trains together. Last month, Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw clarified that the launch will take place only after the second train is fully ready for regular service.

Ambedkar statue ‘desecrated’ in J-K’s Kathua, 3 men detained for questioning

Ambedkar statue ‘desecrated’ in J-K’s Kathua, 3 men detained for questioning

October 27, 2025 18:54 IST

The incident triggered a protest in Kathua, with locals demanding strict action against those responsible. Congress leader Yashpal Kundal called the incident ‘an assault on the self-respect of marginalised communities’.

Express Catch-up 5 stories you must read today, October 27

5 stories you must read today, October 27: From CJI BR Gavai recommending his successor to Trump’s reaction on Russian nuclear missile test and more

October 27, 2025 18:42 IST

Read about Justice Surya Kant, who has been recommended as the next CJI of India, Russia's Burevestnik nuclear cruise missile test, first Himachal Pradesh Human Development Report and more, here.

The Election Commission has begun Phase-II of the Special Intensive Revision across 12 states and 6 UTs to update electoral rolls covering 51 crore voters.

SIR in 12 states, UTs: All you need to know about process, required documents and more

October 27, 2025 19:21 IST

The Election Commission has announced Phase-II of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) across 12 states and 6 Union Territories, covering 51 crore voters.

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar in a meeting with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio.

Energy trade principles applied selectively: Jaishankar’s swipe at US after meeting Rubio

October 27, 2025 18:23 IST

India has already supported the Gaza peace plan, and Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke to President Donald Trump on October 9, lending his support to the peace plan.

EC announces SIR of electoral rolls in 12 states, UTs

EC announces Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls in 12 states, UTs

October 27, 2025 21:59 IST

The enumeration phase is to start on November 4, and the draft roll will be published on December 9.

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Karur stampede: Actor Vijay meets victims’ families at resort near Chennai

October 27, 2025 17:20 IST

Vijay's TVK had arranged the meeting at the resort to enable him to personally meet the bereaved families and convey his condolences.

Police have charged 18 people with murder, while Congress has alleged political links of the main accused.

Farmer crushed under Thar, his daughters beaten and stripped over land dispute in Madhya Pradesh

October 27, 2025 17:03 IST

At least 18 persons have been charged with murder; BJP denies reports of accused’s link with party.

Election Commission announces nationwide SIR of electoral rolls in 12 states, UTs

EC announces nationwide SIR of electoral rolls: See list of states, schedule

October 27, 2025 19:25 IST

All states and Union Territories going to polls in 2026, including Kerala, Puducherry, Tamil Nadu, and West Bengal, will be part of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise. Assam has been exempted because of the NRC process.

East Coast Railway has cancelled several trains

Cyclone Montha update: East Coast Railway cancels over 25 trains – Check full list

October 27, 2025 16:56 IST

IRCTC Train Cancelled Full List, Cyclone Montha: According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), the cyclonic storm is expected to intensify into a severe cyclonic storm by the morning of October 28.

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Election Commission SIR announcement LIVE Updates: 12 including 2026 poll-bound states, UTs to be part of nationwide SIR; Assam exempted

October 27, 2025 20:36 IST

Election Commission SIR Dates Announcement Today Live Updates: First phase of SIR completed in Bihar with zero appeal, said Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar

Omar also accused the BJP of religion-based politics, asserting that the NC remains the only party confronting the saffron party head-on in J&K.

BJP has kept nearly 15% of population out of representation in Centre: Omar

October 27, 2025 15:25 IST

Says there will be no discrimination on basis of region or religion between Kashmir and Jammu in distribution of relief.

India's first private train is fully operated and maintained by the Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC). (Image: Ministry of Railways)

India’s first private train: check ticket price vis-a-vis Rajdhani, Shatabdi, Vande Bharat Express

October 27, 2025 15:06 IST

India First Private Train Tejas Express: Indian Railways operates a wide range of train services to cater to the needs of passengers. Keeping this in mind, the national transporter introduced the country’s first private train in 2019.

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Odisha to evacuate 32,000 people amid heavy rainfall alert; 32 trains cancelled

October 27, 2025 21:16 IST

Districts like Koraput and Malakangiri have already started receiving rainfall, which is likely to intensify on Tuesday, officials said.

A cyclist makes his way through rain triggered by cyclone Montha, in Chennai, Tamil Nadu

Cyclone Montha approaching, Andhra’s coastal districts hit by rain; senior citizens, pregnant women moved to camps

October 27, 2025 13:01 IST

Cyclone Montha is likely to further intensify by Tuesday morning and cross the coast of Andhra Pradesh near Kakinada by Tuesday night with strong winds of 90-110 kmph

Gold Price Today in India: Check the gold rate in India today, October 27; Carat wise and city wise price list below. (File Image)

Gold Today Rate, October 27: Check 18, 22 and 24 carat gold prices Chennai, Mumbai, Delhi, Kolkata and other cities

October 27, 2025 11:20 IST

Today's 18, 22 and 24 Carat Gold Prices in Chennai, Bangalore, Hyderabad, Mumbai, Delhi: The price of gold in India today is ₹12,448 per gram for 24 karat gold, ₹11,410 per gram for 22 karat gold and ₹9,336 per gram for 18 karat gold.

Cyclone Montha Live Updates: Cyclone Montha will be the second one to hit Indian shores this month after Cyclone Shakthi, which developed off Gujarat coastline. (Credit: mausam.imd.gov.in)

Cyclone Montha Tracker LIVE Updates: Cyclone Montha makes landfall; Andhra Pradesh braces for impact

October 27, 2025 22:13 IST

Cyclone Montha LIVE Tracker | Weather Forecast for Tamil Nadu, Chennai, Hyderabad, Odisha Live Updates: The weather system moved at a speed of 18 km per hour in the past six hours.

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News Today Live Updates, 27 October | ‘Have my best numbers ever’: Trump says ‘would love to’ run for President for a third term

October 27, 2025 22:18 IST

Latest News Live Updates | Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust says construction of main temple, six smaller temples and Sapta Mandap is finished; finishing works on landscaping, boundary wall and visitor amenities continue.

Chhath Puja Bank Holiday in India 2025: Are banks open or closed on Monday, October 27, 2025, for Chhath Puja Sandhya Arghya (Evening Puja) ? Check the complete city-wise RBI bank holiday list for this auspicious day. (Express Photo)

Chhath Puja (Sandhya Arghya) Bank Holiday Today: Are banks open or closed on Monday, October 27? Check city-wise list

October 27, 2025 11:22 IST

Chhath Puja Bank Holiday 2025: Banks in Ranchi and Patna will remain closed today, Monday, October 27, while all other cities in India are open and operational as usual.

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Exclusive: Mere presence of a few transient tigers no reason to declare reserve, Goa govt tells SC panel

October 27, 2025 07:46 IST

The state government, in an affidavit on October 14, submitted before the CEC that declaring a tiger reserve in Goa is not feasible or practicable on account of the ‘challenges surrounding its implementation and the low overall benefit sought to be achieved by it’.

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Tensions in Madhya Pradesh’s Bhind after Dalit man beaten to death

October 27, 2025 07:32 IST

According to the police, the victim, Rudra Pratap Singh Jatav had an ongoing dispute with a family in the neighbourhood.

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After attack on Christian missionaries in J&K’s Kathua, FIR against unknown group for ‘promoting conversions’

October 27, 2025 07:20 IST

It is not clear if the group against which the latest FIR was registered is connected with the Christian missionaries who were attacked on Thursday

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