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An 18-month-old girl, Ariba Khan, died after allegedly being thrown into a building duct in Mumbai’s Goregaon East. CCTV footage led police to register a murder case against a 10-year-old girl.
Saudi Arabia executed two Bangladeshi nationals on 14 October 2026 over an alleged offence at a mosque in Mecca. Bangladesh says it was not informed beforehand and is seeking details.
This week's top stories from India and around the world.
Uttar Pradesh judge Ravi Kumar Diwakar sentenced 22 people to death in 10 cases between April and August 2026, followed by a 23rd death sentence in September.
Veteran actor Nana Patekar died at 75 on 8 October after a cardiac arrest in Goa. From his iconic film roles to spending 60 days with Army personnel during the Kargil War!
A 28-year-old software engineer, Sambhav Jain, died by suicide after falling from Noida’s Supernova complex.
Vithya Ramraj, 28, has broken P.T. Usha’s 42-year-old national record in the women’s 400m hurdles. At the 2026 Asian Games in Nagoya, she clocked 54.75 seconds to win bronze.
A 38-year-old man from Karnataka’s Udupi district, Alwin Prakash Kunder, was allegedly murdered in Sharjah, with his body later found cut into nine pieces inside his car.
A 25-year-old disciple of Premanand Maharaj, Deepak Lodhi, died after falling from the fourth floor of an ashram in Vrindavan.
A special NIA court in Delhi allowed US national Matthew Aaron VanDyke and six Ukrainian nationals to travel to their home countries for one month to meet their families.
Three men allegedly posing as policemen gang-raped a 17-year-old girl at Aastha Kunj Park near Kalkaji Temple, with all three accused arrested within about 12 hours.
Protests at IIT Bombay following Sahil Wakode's death have raised questions about the examination incident, student welfare, caste-discrimination allegations and the institute's disciplinary system.
A woman biker in Gurugram was hit by a car in a viral road-rage incident, with the accused gym owner now arrested and booked for attempt to murder.
22-year-old pregnant woman Julie dies on way to Bareilly after giving birth at a private hospital in Shahjahanpur. Police have registered a case against two doctors as the investigation continues.
A 14-year-old girl was allegedly abducted and sexually assaulted during Janmashtami celebrations in Muzaffarnagar, with all three accused later arrested.
A Rajasthan woman bravely rescued a couple and their 11-month-old baby from a submerged car.
The Delhi building collapse death toll has risen to 7, with arrests, MCD scrutiny, and questions over illegal construction and safety violations.
A 50-year-old student hostel in Delhi’s Satya Niketan collapsed during ongoing renovation work, killing seven people and injuring several others.
A 20-year-old student, Surendra Singh Choudhary, took it upon himself to clean the heavily polluted Ajnar River and inspired others to protect the environment.
3 women were rescued from two lakes in Nagpur within four hours, including a Deaf swimmer who helped save a 16-year-old girl with instructions from his coach in sign language.
The Nepal floods have sparked controversy over China’s reported death toll, delayed warnings and the possible impact of infrastructure in Tibet.
A 16-year-old girl was allegedly gang-raped inside a moving sleeper bus in Greater Noida, with two bus staff arrested as the investigation continues.
A five-year-old girl, Ayat Noor, who went missing in Haripur, Pakistan, was found dead inside a well after a 14-day search, with four people arrested in connection with the case.
Mumbai Indians’ appointment of Zubin Bharucha has sparked controversy after his name resurfaced on a 2012 petition opposing the death penalty for 26/11 attacker Ajmal Kasab.