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The Bhubaneswar-Cuttack Police Commissionerate in Odisha has mandated body cameras for reception desk staff to monitor interactions following misconduct allegations. This initiative aims to enhance accountability and ensure respectful behavior by police. The cameras will provide real-time alerts to the control room, with recordings preserved for one month to improve transparency.
Platform ticket sales at Delhi railway stations, including New Delhi and Anand Vihar, will be haleted until Nov 6 due to anticipated heavy traffic for Diwali and Chhath Puja. This follows a stampede in Mumbai. Special crowd management measures will be in place until Nov 7, with designated holding areas and enhanced passenger services. Passengers […]
BJP National Spokesperson CR Kesavan condemned Congress leader Irfan Ansari’s “derogatory remarks” against Sita Soren, questioning his continued presence in the party. He called Ansari’s comments “unforgivable” and an insult to Jharkhand’s Nari Shakti and the tribal community. Kesavan demanded accountability from Congress leadership, including Rahul Gan...
At the BRICS Summit, PM Narendra Modi presented handcrafted gifts to leaders, showcasing India’s artistry. He gifted a Mother of Pearl vase to Iran’s President, a traditional Warli painting to Uzbekistan’s President, and a Sohrai painting from Jharkhand to Russian President Putin. These artworks highlight India’s rich cultural heritage and craftsmanship, reflecting triba...
Egypt has proposed a 2-day Gaza ceasefire to exchange Israeli hostages for Palestinian prisoners, President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi announced, as Israel’s strikes killed 45 across Gaza. Talks involving the CIA and Mossad in Qatar aim for further negotiation, with Hamas seeking a permanent ceasefire and Israeli withdrawal, while Israel insists on ending Hamas’s control. Gaza’s [&h...
India’s first military aircraft manufacturing unit will open in Vadodara today, October 28, with PM Modi and Spanish PM Pedro Sanchez inaugurating Tata’s C-295 aircraft production complex. Under the C-295 program, 16 planes will come from Airbus, while 40 will be built by Tata locally. Bharat Electronics, Bharat Dynamics, and MSMEs will also aid India’s […]
Israeli military said five soldiers were killed in southern Lebanon. This brought the death count of soldiers to 37 from the start of ground operations on September 30. The soldiers “fell during combat in southern Lebanon, they were killed on Saturday,” the army said. Hezbollah began launching rockets at Israel on October 8, in support […]
A US man filed a lawsuit against Alaska Airlines. He alleged the airlines’ negligence in the death of a French bulldog during a flight from New York to San Francisco. Michael Contillo claims that his beloved pet, Ash, died due to the airline’s mishandling. He booked first-class tickets to make space for his two dogs, […]
Swiggy Instamart started piloting a new feature to enhance the quick commerce shopping experience for Indian consumers. Swiggy announced ‘Shopping List’ feature after a user spotlighted the traditional practice among Indian shoppers. The new feature allows users to easily scan, write or say their entire shopping list, automatically building their cart for a hassle-free shopping [&he...
Two hotels and a temple in Andhra Pradesh’s Tirupati received fresh bomb threats. They were received in the name of DMK leader Jaffer Sadiq and Pakistan’s ISI. But all of them turned out to be a hoax. It was for a third consecutive day that hotels received threatening emails. Two hotels and the Varadaraja temple […]
South Pacific island nation of Fiji conferred its highest civilian honour upon Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar for his tireless contribution to the upliftment of the human spirit and connecting diverse communities in peace and harmony. Gurudev was given the title of ‘Honourary Officer Of The Order of Fiji’ by the President of the Republic […]
PM Modi addressed the issue of “digital arrest” in the 115th episode of ‘Mann Ki Baat’. He labelled it as a fraudulent activity. He urged people to remain vigilant and safe. He emphasized that those involved in the crime are enemies of society. “There is no system like digital arrest in the law, this is […]
Union Minister Pralhad Joshi assured protesting farmers that paddy procurement would proceed smoothly. He assured that sufficient storage space was arranged to handle the incoming supply without constraints. His statement comes amid concerns over poor paddy procurement in Punjab, which led to farmer protests across the state as they demand timely collection of their crops.
India is set to construct its first two nuclear-powered attack submarines, which are known as nuclear sharks. This marks a significant advancement in its naval capabilities. Expected to possess immense endurance, speed, and stealth, these submarines represent a crucial step for India. Sanctioned at around ₹40,000 crore, these submarines are intended to expand India’s naval […]
Cyclone Dana impacted a total of 35.95 lakh people in Odisha and subsequent flooding in 14 districts. It affected people in 1,671 gram panchayats under 108 blocks. Officials said as many as 8,10,896 people were evacuated to 6,210 cyclone relief centers. The worst-hit districts include Kendrapara, Balasore and Bhadrak, while the human casualty “still stands […]