Evening Newswrap: Panic as Karmabhoomi Express catches fire in Punjab; bomb threats to Bombay HC, BSE and Amitabh Bachchan’s residence, and more

NewsIndia NewsEvening Newswrap: Panic as Karmabhoomi Express catches fire in Punjab; bomb threats to Bombay HC, BSE and Amitabh Bachchan’s residence, and more Evening Newswrap: Panic as Karmabhoomi Express catches fire in Punjab; bomb threats to Bombay HC, BSE and Amitabh Bachchan’s residence, and more Edited by Pranjal Pandey / TIMESOFINDIA.COM / Nov 06, 2026, 18:36 IST Panic as Karmabhoomi Express catches fire in Punjab; bomb threats to Bombay HC, BSE and Amitabh Bachchan’s residence.

A fire broke out in three coaches of the Karmabhoomi Express in Punjab's Patiala district; no casualties were reported.The Indian stock market rallied strongly in the festive season, defying global trends.The Bombay High Court received an email threatening explosions at its premises and several high-profile locations in Mumbai.The Election Commission said voters left out of the draft electoral rolls during the ongoing Special Intensive Revision in seven states will get another opportunity to have their names included in the final lists.A Bengaluru cab driver has been accused of murdering seven members of his wife’s family, including a seven-year-old boy, allegedly over a domestic dispute.

Here are the top new stories of the day:Karmabhoomi Express passengers panic as moving train catches fire in Punjab Passengers were caught in panic as flames broke out in the three coaches of the Karmabhoomi Express (12508) near Rajpura in Punjab's Patiala district in the afternoon.

No casualties have been reported, and railway officials managed to douse the flames. Government railway police (GRP) SHO Gurpreet Singh said a short circuit in a coach fan was behind the incident. Read full storyBombay HC receives bomb threat email; BSE, Amitabh Bachchan’s Jalsa, Mahalaxmi Racecourse also named Bombay High Court received an email that threatened explosions at the court premises and several other high-profile locations in Mumbai, including the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), Mahalaxmi Racecourse and Bollywood superstar Amitabh Bachchan’s bungalow in Jalsa.

Read full storyStock market today: Diwali fireworks continue as Sensex ends over 1,700 points to cross 81,000; top reasons for rally Nifty50 and BSE Sensex rallied for the seventh consecutive session, continuing to defy global market trends.

The Sensex surged over 1,700 points, while the Nifty climbed past 25,000 during Friday’s session as early Diwali fireworks went off on Dalal Street.Join conversation InsightfulAgreeDisagreeSkepticalConcerningPromisingWorth ReadingBig Development Read full storyEC gives voters excluded from draft electoral rolls in 7 states another chance to apply The Election Commission (EC) has announced that voters excluded from the draft electoral rolls during the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise in seven states will be given another opportunity to have their names included in the final electoral rolls.

Read full story'A party invitation': How Bengaluru family was massacred inside house on 59th Cross A Bengaluru cab driver has been accused of murdering seven members of his wife’s family, including a seven-year-old boy, allegedly over a domestic dispute.

Police sources that he first killed his wife, Sunita, before murdering six other members of her family at his house over the following two days. Read full story Get the latest India News and Live updates. Download the TOI app.

Pranjal Pandey is a journalist with the editorial desk of The Times of India (Online). He looks at the implications of global events for India, with a particular interest in geopolitics and defence. You can sometimes find him looking at the world map, wondering what’s new.

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