Hyundai has launched the Bayon in India at an introductory ex-showroom price of Rs 9.99 lakh, with a 1.5-litre petrol engine, six airbags, Level 2 ADAS and a generative AI voice assistant; bookings are open at Rs 11,000.
Protests against the proposed 11,200 MW Siang Upper Multipurpose Project turned violent in Pasighat on October 23, with an NHPC office and a police station set on fire, and Chief Minister Pema Khandu has urged talks.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is to inaugurate the three-day Emerging Science, Technology and Innovation Conclave 2026 at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi on October 27, with about 150 deep-tech startups, 12 thematic areas and three Nobel laureates among the faculty.
At a special Sunday sitting on October 11, the Supreme Court directed that Delhi's Metro and rail services be restored, internet access kept uninterrupted and barricades reviewed, and sought responses on alleged excessive force and illegal detentions.
The Supreme Court will hear a contempt plea on Sunday, October 11, alleging that Delhi Metro stations were kept closed on October 10 despite its October 9 order against a complete prohibition of Metro and train movement.
Lawyers detained outside the Supreme Court during the CJP protest on October 10 were released after the Supreme Court Bar Association and the Solicitor General sought the Chief Justice of India's intervention, according to Bar and Bench and The Tribune.
Delhi Police's Crime Branch has begun a probe into the violence at the July 20 Cockroach Janta Party march to Parliament, examining whether it was premeditated and using facial recognition to identify 2,873 suspects with criminal backgrounds, according to police sources.
