National Investigation Agency (NIA) filed a chargesheet against 12 individuals linked to the August 2024 attack on BJP leader Priyangu Pandey’s convoy in West Bengal’s Batpara region. Three individuals were arrested on August 28 for firing at Pandey’s car during a 12-hour shutdown in Bengal, following a protest over a trainee doctor’s murder.
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin chaired a meeting to review the state’s preparedness as the IMD predicted a deep depression over the Southwest Bay of Bengal would intensify into cyclonic storm ‘Fengal’ on November 27. The meeting included senior ministers, officials, and district collectors from the Cauvery Delta region, expected to be most affected […]
Prince Harry and other prominent figures, including Elton John and Elizabeth Hurley, will take legal action against the Daily Mail’s publisher over phone-hacking allegations, with a trial scheduled for early 2026. The claims, which involve privacy breaches spanning 30 years, have led to mounting legal costs, expected to exceed 38 million pounds. Meanwhile, the publisher […]
Supreme Court urged authorities to adopt creative and effective measures to tackle unruly behavior by air passengers, emphasizing strict adherence to aviation norms. This directive followed a plea by 72-year-old woman who was urinated on by an intoxicated co-passenger aboard an Air India flight from New York to Delhi in 2022. Bench suggested strategies like […]
Amid escalating protests in Islamabad demanding the release of former Prime Minister Imran Khan, the Pakistan Army has issued “shoot-at-sight” orders to control demonstrators. Clashes between protesters and police have resulted in multiple fatalities, including at least four officers. Thousands of Khan’s supporters have defied police warnings, leading to a crackdown on public gatherings.
Rahul Gandhi’s speech at a Constitution Day event was interrupted by a technical glitch, marking the second such incident in a week. During his address advocating for a caste census, the mishap occurred in front of a large audience, including Telangana’s Chief Minister and Congress leaders. Supporters chanted slogans to fill the disruption.
NR Ramesh, president of the Anti-Corruption Forum and BJP leader, has accused the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) of misappropriating ₹46,300 crore of public funds over the past decade. In a complaint to the Enforcement Directorate (ED), Ramesh implicates BBMP Commissioner Tushar Girinath, 18 senior IAS officers, and several other officials in a major municipal […]
Akhil Akkineni, son of actor Nagarjuna, has announced his engagement to Zainab Ravdjee, daughter of Zulfi Ravdjee, in an intimate ceremony with close family. Zainab, an artist with roots in India, Dubai, and London, met Akhil a few years ago. Nagarjuna expressed his joy, welcoming Zainab into their family, and the couple looks forward to […]
Bengal BJP is urging UN intervention in the Bangladesh crisis, highlighting the targeting of Hindus. In response to the arrest of ISKCON priest Chinmoy Das, they are organizing a massive protest in Kolkata, including a torch rally and a border blockade. The BJP calls on the global community to unite on this issue and invites […]
Peter Cancro, at 17, bought a sandwich shop with a $125,000 loan from his football coach. Renaming it Jersey Mike’s Subs, he built it into a $8 billion empire with nearly 3,000 locations worldwide. Despite setbacks, including a tough 1991 recession, Cancro’s leadership kept the company growing. Blackstone now owns a majority stake, but Cancro […]