Missed today’s news? Catch up in minutes with the top national and international headlines from Tuesday, October 14, 2025 — here’s your quick and complete news wrap.

National 

1. Haryana cop's death about respect of all Dalits, PM and CM should act immediately: Rahul

Chandigarh: Haryana police officer Y Puran Kumar's death is about the respect of all Dalits, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi said on Tuesday while asking Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini to act immediately and arrest the officials responsible. READ FULL STORY

2. Haryana ASI commits suicide in Rohtak

Chandigarh: A Haryana Police assistant sub-inspector allegedly shot himself dead in Rohtak district, a senior police official said on Tuesday. READ FULL STORY

3. India 'steadfast' partner in Mongolia's development: PM Modi

New Delhi: India has been a "steadfast and reliable partner" in Mongolia's development, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Tuesday after holding wide-ranging talks with Mongolian President Khurelsukh Ukhnaa.

4. BJP releases list of 71 candidates for Bihar polls; fields 2 Dy CMs, 6 ministers

New Delhi: The BJP on Tuesday released its first list of 71 candidates for the Bihar Assembly elections, fielding Deputy Chief Ministers Samrat Choudhary and Vijay Kumar Sinha from Tarapur and Lakhisarai seats, respectively, and six state ministers. READ FULL STORY

5. 'What sort of friendship is this between Modi-Trump': Cong jabs PM after US President praises Munir

New Delhi: The Congress on Tuesday attacked the government over US President Donald Trump's praise for Pakistan Army Chief Asim Munir, saying what kind of signal is the American leader sending to India, in spite of PM Narendra Modi's "desperate attempts" to ingratiate himself with him. READ FULL STORY

6. Operation Sindoor 2.0 will be deadlier, says Western Army Commander Lt Gen Katiyar

Jammu: Asserting that Pakistan has no capacity to fight India but it may attempt Pahalgam-type attacks again, Western Army commander Lieutenant General Manoj Kumar Katiyar on Tuesday said the response — Operation Sindoor 2.0 — will be deadlier.

7. Pak's losses of soldiers along LoC during Operation Sindoor over 100: DGMO Lt Gen Ghai

New Delhi: Pakistan is understood to have lost over 100 military personnel along the Line of Control during Operation Sindoor, Indian Army's Director General Military Operations Lt Gen Rajiv Ghai said on Tuesday, citing list of awards conferred posthumously by that country's military.

8. Google to invest $15 bn on AI hub in biggest India bet; partner Adani for data centre

New Delhi: In its biggest ever investment in India, tech giant Google on Tuesday said it will invest USD 15 billion in building an AI infrastructure hub in Andhra Pradesh, which would include a gigawatt-scale data centre in partnership with Adani Group. READ FULL STORY

9. India calls on COP30 to address lack of funds for climate action in developing nations

New Delhi: India has said the United Nations climate conference in Belém, Brazil, should focus on tackling the critical shortage of resources that developing countries need to adapt to climate change and curb greenhouse gas emissions. READ FULL STORY

10. Senior Naxalite Bhupathi, 60 other cadres surrender in Maharashtra's Gadchiroli

Gadchiroli (Maharashtra): Senior Naxalite Mallojula Venugopal alias Bhupathi and 60 other cadres have surrendered before police in Maharashtra's Gadchiroli district, officials said on Tuesday. READ FULL STORY

11. Oppn leaders meet Maharashtra CEO over poll 'irregularities', seek voter list rectification

Mumbai: A delegation of Opposition leaders, including NCP (SP) head Sharad Pawar, Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray and MNS' Raj Thackeray, on Tuesday met Maharashtra's chief electoral officer (CEO) to flag alleged irregularities in the poll process, including the voters' list.

12. Durgapur gang rape: Five arrested accused, friend of survivor taken to crime spot for reconstruction

Kolkata: West Bengal Police on Tuesday afternoon took the five arrested accused and the friend of the Durgapur gang rape survivor to the crime spot for reconstruction of the crime as a part of their ongoing probe, a senior officer said. READ FULL STORY

13. 266 Maoists arrested, 32 killed, 30 surrendered in Jharkhand during Jan-Sep period: Police

Ranchi: As many as 266 Maoists have been arrested, 32 killed, and 30 have surrendered before security forces across Jharkhand this year till September end, a senior police officer said on Tuesday.

14. Ladakh violence: SC adjourns to Oct 15 hearing on plea of Wangchuk's wife challenging his detention

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday adjourned to October 15 the hearing on a plea filed by Sonam Wangchuk's wife Gitanjali J Angmo challenging the climate activist's detention under the National Security Act, and seeking his immediate release.

15. SC seeks replies of Centre, SEBI on Sahara firm's plea for nod to sell properties to Adani

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday sought the response of the Centre, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) and other stakeholders on a plea of Sahara India Commercial Corporation Ltd seeking permission to sell its 88 prime properties to Adani Properties Private Limited.

International

16. Chinese President Xi meets Sri Lankan PM Amarasuriya, calls for stronger security collaboration

Beijing: Chinese President Xi Jinping on Tuesday met Sri Lankan Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya and called for strengthening of cooperation in a host of sectors, including collaboration in law enforcement and security between the two countries.

17. 16 killed in fire at garment factory and chemical warehouse in Bangladesh

Dhaka: At least 16 workers were killed and several others injured on Tuesday in a fire that broke out at a garment factory and a chemical warehouse in the Bangladeshi capital, officials said

18. India growing force on world stage: UK PM Starmer updates Parliament on Mumbai visit

London: British Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Tuesday updated the House of Commons on his two-day visit to Mumbai last week with the country's biggest trade delegation to India, scoring deals worth around 1.3 billion pounds.