Cyclonic storm Dana has made landfall in Odisha and is affecting neighboring states Bihar and Jharkhand, prompting the Indian Meteorological Department to issue alerts for heavy rain and strong winds. As the storm moves inland, cloud cover is reported in over 34 districts of Bihar, with temperatures dropping 1-6 degrees Celsius. Residents are warned of […]
Sana Malik has secured a ticket from the NCP to contest the Anushakti Nagar seat in the upcoming Maharashtra assembly polls, despite reported objections from the BJP. Her father, Nawab Malik, is also expected to contest, signaling a strong “wait and watch” message. With elections scheduled for November 20 and counting on November 23, intense […]
As Maharashtra’s state elections approach, Ajit Pawar’s NCP unveiled its second list of candidates on Friday, featuring Zeeshan Siddiqui for Bandra East and Nawab Malik’s daughter, Sana, for Anushakti Nagar. Siddiqui, who previously served as an MLA, expressed gratitude to Pawar and others for their support, stating, “I am confident that with the people’s love, [&h...
3 major hotels in Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh, received bomb threats via email. The hotels affected are Leela Mahal, Kapila Theertham, and Alipiri. The email’s subject line stated: “Pak ISI to activate Improvised EDs in listed hotels, Evacuate by 11 PM! TN CM involved.” Following the threats, state police have launched a probe to trace the […]
Ratan Tata has included provisions in his will for the “unlimited” care of his German Shepherd, “Tito”, who he adopted five or six years ago. Tito will be looked after by Tata’s longtime cook, Rajan Shaw. The will also allocates resources for his butler, Subbiah, along with bequests to Tata’s foundation, family members, and house […]
The Supreme Court will hear the NEET PG case on Friday amid students’ concerns over the transparency of results and the normalization process by the National Board of Examinations for Medical Sciences. A petition was filed on September 7, with discussions held on September 20. The court had previously postponed a hearing due to the […]
Elon Musk spent an additional $56 million to support Donald Trump and other Republicans in the final weeks of 2024 polls, raising his total spending to at least $132 million, according to federal filings. His donations focus on funding Trump’s campaign and supporting Republican candidates for Congress. This cycle marks a significant increase from his […]
Officials reported that terrorists attacked an Army vehicle near Gulmarg in Jammu and Kashmir, resulting in the deaths of two civilians and two soldiers. The vehicle, part of the 18 Rashtriya Rifles (RR), was traveling from Botpathri, five kilometers from the Line of Control (LOC). Four soldiers were injured in the attack and are receiving […]
Zeeshan Siddique, son of the late ex-Maharashtra minister Baba Siddique, joined the Ajit Pawar-led faction of the NCP on Friday morning, shortly before the state Assembly elections. Expelled from Congress in August, Siddique will contest the Vandre (East) seat he won in 2019 against Varun Sardesai. He expressed gratitude to Ajit Pawar and others for […]
Telangana Governor Jishnudev Sharma is currently on an official tour to Bhadradri in Khammam district. During his visit, he will take darshan of Lord Sitarama in Bhadrachalam and perform special pujas. Later, he will hold a meeting with officials at the Bhadradri Kothagudem district collector’s office. Temple officials warmly welcomed Governo upon his arrival in […]
The US Justice Department announced a $100 million settlement with the Singaporean owners of the cargo ship M/V Dali, which collided with the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore on March 26, resulting in the deaths of six road workers. Grace Ocean Private Ltd and Synergy Marine Private Ltd will pay $101.1 million to cover […]
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump said that he would quickly dismiss Jack Smith, the special counsel managing 2 federal cases against him, if elected in November. Facing sentencing for hush money payments, Trump is accused of conspiring to overturn the 2020 poll results. His comments drew criticism from Kamala Harris’s campaign, which claimed he believed […]
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has announced a ₹10 lakh reward for information leading to Anmol Bishnoi, the brother of gangster Lawrence Bishnoi. Known as ‘Bhanu,’ he fled India using a fake passport and was last seen in Kenya and Canada. Wanted for his role in the 2022 murder of Punjab singer Sidhu Moosewala, he […]
India’s Ambassador to Lebanon, Noor Rahman Sheikh, delivered the first tranche of humanitarian assistance to Lebanon on Thursday, which included 11 tons of medical supplies. The consignment was received by Health Minister Firas Abiad, highlighting India’s commitment to strengthening ties with Lebanon. In total, 33 tons of medical supplies are being dispatched to support Lebanon.
Due to Cyclone Dana’s landfall and worsening weather, several flights in Kolkata faced delays, while Odisha announced an early resumption of services at Biju Patnaik International Airport, starting at 8:00 AM instead of 9:00 AM on Friday. Authorities canceled over 400 trains, and suspended flight operations, with Kolkata airport halting services for 15 hrs starting […]