October, 2026 - The S Bharat

Bus Fare Hike Hits Passengers in Surajpur: Rural Commuters and Employees Struggle with Rising Costs

Surajpur, Chhattisgarh: The recent increase in bus fares across Chhattisgarh has added to the financial burden on passengers in Surajpur district, where a large section of the population lives in rural areas and depends on buses for daily travel. From government employees

October 23, 2026

Chhattisgarh·Crime·Kabirdham·Police

₹4.10 Lakh Stolen from Punjab Agency Agriculture Centre in Pandariya; Police Arrest Suspect

Pandariya, Chhattisgarh: Pandariya police have arrested a suspect in connection with the theft of ₹4.10 lakh in cash from Punjab Agency Agriculture Centre in Kabirdham district. Police said they recovered a substantial portion of the stolen money, along with silver jewellery allegedly

October 23, 2026

Delhi·India

Powerful 7.0-Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Tibet; Tremors Reported Across the Region

Tibet: A powerful earthquake measuring 7.0 on the Richter scale struck Tibet at around 8:03 pm Indian Standard Time (IST) on Thursday, according to the National Centre for Seismology (NCS). The earthquake originated at a depth of 173 kilometres, with its epicentre

October 23, 2026

Chhattisgarh·Rajnandgaon

Chhattisgarh Police Headquarters Issues Notice to Rajnandgaon SP Ankita Sharma Over AK-47 Firing During Dussehra

Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh: Rajnandgaon Superintendent of Police (SP) Ankita Sharma has been asked to explain her reported aerial firing with an AK-47 rifle during Dussehra celebrations, after a video of the incident circulated on social media. The matter has reached the Chhattisgarh Police

October 23, 2026

Chhattisgarh·Raipur

President Droupadi Murmu Releases ₹200 Commemorative Coin Honouring Mata Sahib Hasi Devi in Raipur

The coin was released at Lok Bhavan on the occasion of the 200th birth anniversary of Pujya Mata Sahib Hasi Devi, recognising her spiritual legacy, humanitarian service and contribution to society. Raipur : President of India Droupadi Murmu on Thursday released a

October 22, 2026

Delhi·India·International

Polish PM Donald Tusk Visits India to Strengthen Strategic Partnership; Trade and Defence in Focus

Donald Tusk is in India from October 21 to 23 for talks with Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The visit aims to expand cooperation in trade, investment, defence, emerging technologies, renewable energy and the broader India-European Union relationship. New Delhi: Polish Prime Minister

October 22, 2026

Uncategorized

Gemini Comes to Android Auto with Personal Intelligence for a Smarter Driving Experience

Google’s Gemini AI assistant is bringing a more personalised experience to Android Auto and cars with Google built-in. With user permission, it can use information from connected Google services to provide more relevant answers while on the road. Hyderabad: Google is making

October 22, 2026

Hyderabad·India·Telangana

Orionid Meteor Shower Peaks on October 21–22: Watch Shooting Stars Without a Telescope

The Orionid meteor shower, created by debris from Halley’s Comet, will reach its peak overnight on October 21–22. Under favourable conditions, skywatchers could see 10–20 meteors per hour, although moonlight may reduce visibility. Hyderabad: Stargazers have an opportunity to witness the Orionid

October 22, 2026

Hyderabad·India·Tech·Technology·Telangana

BMW Vision CE: BMW’s Helmet-Free Electric Scooter Design Patented in India

BMW Motorrad has secured a design patent in India for its futuristic Vision CE electric scooter. However, the patent does not confirm an India launch. Hyderabad: German motorcycle manufacturer BMW Motorrad has secured a design patent in India for its futuristic Vision

October 22, 2026

BJP·Delhi·India·Politics

BJP Questions Bhagwant Mann Over Alleged Customs Action at Delhi Airport

AAP Claims Punjab Chief Minister Was Detained for Three Hours After Returning From Paris; BJP Seeks Clarification Over Bottle That Allegedly Attracted Customs Duty New Delhi: A political controversy has erupted over allegations that Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann was questioned by

October 22, 2026

Delhi·India

Venezuela’s Heavy Crude: What Can India Gain, and What If Trump Changes Course Again?

New Delhi: India’s potential to increase imports of Venezuelan crude oil is opening up fresh opportunities for the country’s refining industry, but it also raises important questions about costs, profitability and the risks of changing US energy policies. US Secretary of State

October 22, 2026

Bilaspur·Chhattisgarh·Industry·SECL·South Eastern Coalfields Limited (SECL)

SECL Inter-Regional Hockey Tournament 2026–27 Concludes; Jamuna Kotma Crowned Champions

Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh: Jamuna Kotma emerged champions of the SECL Inter-Regional Hockey Tournament 2026–27 after defeating Sohagpur 1–0 in the final at the Late Shri B.R. Yadav International Hockey Stadium in Bahतराई, Bilaspur. The four-day tournament, hosted by South Eastern Coalfields Limited (SECL)

October 22, 2026

Chhattisgarh·Hockey·Raipur·Sports

Chhattisgarh Hockey League Begins in Raipur; Union Minister Raksha Khadse and Deputy CM Arun Sao Hail New Initiative

Raipur, Chhattisgarh: Chhattisgarh has taken a major step towards strengthening its hockey ecosystem with the launch of the Chhattisgarh Hockey League at the Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Hockey Stadium in Raipur. Union Minister of State for Youth Affairs and Sports Raksha Nikhil

October 22, 2026

Chhattisgarh·Dhamtari

Dhamtari Celebrates ‘Peela Dussehra’ as 200-Year-Old Tradition Continues with Maa Mandar Mai Jyot-Jawara Procession

Dhamtari, Chhattisgarh: Faith and tradition came together in Dhamtari as devotees took part in the annual ‘Peela Dussehra’ celebrations, marking the immersion of jyot-jawara and kalash associated with Maa Mandar Mai Temple in the Marathapara area. The procession, rooted in a tradition

October 22, 2026

Baloda Bazar-Bhatapara·Chhattisgarh·Delhi

DNA Evidence Cracks Blind Murder Case in Singarpur; Suspect Arrested in Chhattisgarh

RAIPUR, CHHATTISGARH, INDIA — A murder investigation in Singarpur village has taken a major turn after DNA testing reportedly linked blood samples found on a suspect’s clothing and a wooden stick to the victim, helping police identify and arrest a man accused

October 20, 2026

Delhi

PlayStation 6 Price Could Top $1,000 as Memory Costs Surge; 2027 Launch Remains Uncertain

Sony’s next-generation gaming console could become significantly more expensive than previous PlayStation systems, according to a new hardware leak. Rising RAM and storage costs are fueling speculation about a premium price tag, but Sony has yet to confirm the PS6’s price, release

October 20, 2026

Bilaspur·Chhattisgarh

SECL Inter-Regional Hockey Tournament 2026–27 Concludes Successfully; Jamuna Kotma Clinches Championship Title

BILASPUR, CHHATTISGARH — South Eastern Coalfields Limited (SECL) successfully concluded its Inter-Regional Hockey Tournament 2026–27 at the Late Shri B.R. Yadav International Hockey Stadium in Bahतरai, Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh, on October 17, 2026. The four-day tournament, held from October 14 to 17, brought

October 18, 2026

Ai·Delhi

Fake WhatsApp App Reportedly Surpasses 500,000 Downloads on Google Play Store; Users Warned About Potential Security Risks

HYDERABAD, India — Android users are being urged to exercise caution after a fake WhatsApp application reportedly crossed 500,000 downloads on the Google Play Store. According to the supplied report, the suspicious app resembles the official WhatsApp listing and may appear among

October 18, 2026

Delhi

Kolkata Durga Puja Pandal Stampede Leaves at Least 35 Devotees Injured; Injured Rushed to Calcutta Medical College Hospital

KOLKATA, India — At least 35 devotees were injured in a stampede-like situation at a community Durga Puja celebration in North Kolkata on Saturday evening, October 17, 2026, triggering an emergency response from police and medical authorities. The incident occurred at the

October 18, 2026

Ai·Delhi

‘Safety and Freedom Are Not at Odds’: Supreme Court Backs Children’s Right to Internet, Suggests ‘Child Mode’ for Social Media

NEW DELHI, India — The Supreme Court of India has emphasized the importance of balancing children’s online safety with their freedom to access the internet, suggesting that technology-based safeguards, such as a dedicated ‘child mode’ for social media accounts, could offer a

October 17, 2026

Chhattisgarh·Delhi

Politics Intensifies After Five Baiga Tribal Children Die in Chhattisgarh; Congress Forms Seven-Member Probe Panel

KAWARDHA, CHHATTISGARH — Political tensions have intensified in Chhattisgarh’s Kabirdham district following the deaths of five Baiga tribal children over the past five months in Nandni Kuman village. The deaths have raised serious concerns about child malnutrition, access to healthcare, and the

October 17, 2026

Banking News·Delhi·South Indian Bank

South Indian Bank Revises MCLR Rates Across All Five Tenures; New Rates Effective October 20, 2026

Mumbai, October 17, 2026: South Indian Bank Ltd. has announced a revision in its Marginal Cost of Funds Based Lending Rates (MCLR) across five loan tenures, with the updated rates set to take effect from October 20, 2026. The revision covers overnight,

October 17, 2026

Delhi

NALCO CMD Brijendra Pratap Singh Reviews 5th Stream Alumina Refinery Expansion Project at Damanjodi, Calls for Faster Completion

NEW DELHI, India — National Aluminium Company Limited (NALCO) Chairman-cum-Managing Director (CMD) Brijendra Pratap Singh reviewed the progress of the company’s 5th Stream Alumina Refinery Expansion Project during a visit to the Mines and Refinery (M&R) Complex at Damanjodi, Odisha, on October

October 17, 2026

Business·Delhi

China Approves Four-Year Hydrogen Energy Pilot Programs Across Five City Clusters, Offering Up to $238 Million in Funding

BEIJING, China — China has approved a series of four-year hydrogen energy pilot programs across five major city clusters, marking another significant step in the country’s efforts to accelerate clean energy adoption, strengthen domestic hydrogen supply chains, and expand the use of

October 17, 2026

CHENNAI·India·Tamil Nadu

Madras High Court Allows RSS Rallies in Tamil Nadu, Pulls Up State Government

Chennai: The Madras High Court has permitted the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) to organise rallies and meetings at designated locations across Tamil Nadu on October 25 and November 1, while reprimanding the state government over the handling of the organisation’s permission requests.

October 17, 2026

Delhi·India·Sports

BCCI Announces Two ODI Squads and Test Team for New Zealand Tour; Shreyas Iyer to Lead Final Two ODIs

Shubman Gill will captain India in the first three ODIs, while Shreyas Iyer takes charge for the last two. Jasprit Bumrah returns to the Test squad, and Kumar Kushagra earns his maiden ODI call-up. NEW DELHI : The Board of Control for

October 17, 2026

October 2026 - Page 2

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Bus Fare Hike Hits Passengers in Surajpur: Rural Commuters and Employees Struggle with Rising Costs

₹4.10 Lakh Stolen from Punjab Agency Agriculture Centre in Pandariya; Police Arrest Suspect

Powerful 7.0-Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Tibet; Tremors Reported Across the Region

Chhattisgarh Police Headquarters Issues Notice to Rajnandgaon SP Ankita Sharma Over AK-47 Firing During Dussehra

President Droupadi Murmu Releases ₹200 Commemorative Coin Honouring Mata Sahib Hasi Devi in Raipur

Polish PM Donald Tusk Visits India to Strengthen Strategic Partnership; Trade and Defence in Focus

Gemini Comes to Android Auto with Personal Intelligence for a Smarter Driving Experience

Orionid Meteor Shower Peaks on October 21–22: Watch Shooting Stars Without a Telescope

BMW Vision CE: BMW’s Helmet-Free Electric Scooter Design Patented in India

BJP Questions Bhagwant Mann Over Alleged Customs Action at Delhi Airport

Venezuela’s Heavy Crude: What Can India Gain, and What If Trump Changes Course Again?

SECL Inter-Regional Hockey Tournament 2026–27 Concludes; Jamuna Kotma Crowned Champions

Chhattisgarh Hockey League Begins in Raipur; Union Minister Raksha Khadse and Deputy CM Arun Sao Hail New Initiative

Dhamtari Celebrates ‘Peela Dussehra’ as 200-Year-Old Tradition Continues with Maa Mandar Mai Jyot-Jawara Procession

DNA Evidence Cracks Blind Murder Case in Singarpur; Suspect Arrested in Chhattisgarh

PlayStation 6 Price Could Top $1,000 as Memory Costs Surge; 2027 Launch Remains Uncertain

SECL Inter-Regional Hockey Tournament 2026–27 Concludes Successfully; Jamuna Kotma Clinches Championship Title

Fake WhatsApp App Reportedly Surpasses 500,000 Downloads on Google Play Store; Users Warned About Potential Security Risks

Kolkata Durga Puja Pandal Stampede Leaves at Least 35 Devotees Injured; Injured Rushed to Calcutta Medical College Hospital

‘Safety and Freedom Are Not at Odds’: Supreme Court Backs Children’s Right to Internet, Suggests ‘Child Mode’ for Social Media

Politics Intensifies After Five Baiga Tribal Children Die in Chhattisgarh; Congress Forms Seven-Member Probe Panel

South Indian Bank Revises MCLR Rates Across All Five Tenures; New Rates Effective October 20, 2026

NALCO CMD Brijendra Pratap Singh Reviews 5th Stream Alumina Refinery Expansion Project at Damanjodi, Calls for Faster Completion

China Approves Four-Year Hydrogen Energy Pilot Programs Across Five City Clusters, Offering Up to $238 Million in Funding

Madras High Court Allows RSS Rallies in Tamil Nadu, Pulls Up State Government

BCCI Announces Two ODI Squads and Test Team for New Zealand Tour; Shreyas Iyer to Lead Final Two ODIs

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