Breaking News LIVE Updates: Security heightened around EC headquarters ahead of INDIA bloc’s planned protest against SIR exercise

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Today’s Breaking News LIVE Updates, October 6, 2026: Security arrangements were heightened around the Election Commission headquarters here on Tuesday in view of the INDIA bloc’s planned protest over the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, officials said.

Security has also been stepped up at key points in New Delhi since Friday in view of protest calls issued by different organisations over the SIR exercise, they said.

The heightened deployment was put in place as several organisations and opposition parties have announced demonstrations in the national capital over alleged irregularities in the revision of electoral rolls.

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06 Oct 2026 07:35 AM (IST) Union Minister Piyush Goyal meets Arvind Krishna, Chairman and CEO of IBM. In his tweet, he says, “Discussed pathways to build on IBM’s longstanding presence in India and deepen collaboration across AI, cloud infrastructure, quantum computing, and other frontier technologies, leveraging India’s vast talent pool and rapid digital adoption to innovate and scale solutions for the world.” Good meeting with Mr. @ArvindKrishna, Chairman and CEO of @IBM, in New York. Discussed pathways to build on IBM’s longstanding presence in India and deepen collaboration across AI, cloud infrastructure, quantum computing and other frontier technologies, leveraging India’s vast talent pool and rapid digital adoption to innovate and scale solutions for the world. — Piyush Goyal (@PiyushGoyal) October 6, 2026

Union Minister Piyush Goyal meets Arvind Krishna, Chairman and CEO of IBM.

In his tweet, he says, “Discussed pathways to build on IBM’s longstanding presence in India and deepen collaboration across AI, cloud infrastructure, quantum computing, and other frontier technologies, leveraging India’s vast talent pool and rapid digital adoption to innovate and scale solutions for the world.”

Good meeting with Mr. @ArvindKrishna, Chairman and CEO of @IBM, in New York. Discussed pathways to build on IBM’s longstanding presence in India and deepen collaboration........

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