Maharashtra Deputy CM and NCP chief Ajit Pawar said the Mahayuti allies are still in talks over 11 of the 288 assembly seats for the upcoming November 20 elections in the state. He stated that 10% of the seats allocated to his party will be reserved for minority candidates. Pawar, set to compete against his […]
In a significant ruling, 98 individuals were sentenced to life imprisonment for a decade-old atrocity case against Dalits in Marakumbi village, Karnataka. The incident dates back to August 28, 2014, when a clash between upper-caste villagers and Dalits erupted, resulting in property damage and injuries. Of the 101 charged, three received five years of rigorous […]
The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed the Maharashtra govt’s appeal against the Bombay High Court’s decision to quash the look-out circulars issued for actress Rhea Chakraborty, her father, and brother. These circulars were linked to the investigation into actor Sushant Singh Rajput’s death. Rhea recently shared her experiences during her imprisonment after her arrest in [&hel...
Maharashtra Deputy CM Devendra Fadnavis filed his nomination for the upcoming Assembly election on Friday afternoon. After he expressed his gratitude to PM Modi, Union HM Amit Shah, the party’s national president JP Nadda, and Union minister Nitin Gadkari for showing trust in him. He also assured that they will form the government again in […]
While addressing the 18th Asia-Pacific Conference of German Business 2024, PM Modi on Friday highlighted Germany’s decision to increase the skilled Indian workers’ visas from 20,000 to 90,000 and said that it will give the country’s growth a new pace. The PM further said that talent, technology, innovation and infrastructure are the tools that drive […]
The engine of the Dibrugarh-Kanyakumari Vivek Express detached from its coaches near Thiruvalam in Tamil Nadu’s Vellore, causing major delays on Friday. The train, traveling from Dibrugarh in Assam to Kanyakumari, left passengers stranded for over 2 hours, though there were no reported fatalities or injuries. The railways arranged alternative solutions, affecting other trains on […]
As Diwali approaches, pollution levels in Delhi are increasing, leading to severe air quality and associated health risks. The health ministry has warned that vulnerable groups, including the elderly, children, pregnant women, and traffic officials, are particularly at risk. With air quality reaching severe levels, the ministry is urgently calling for enhanced state readiness.
After recent terror attacks, National Conference president Farooq Abdullah asserted that Jammu and Kashmir will never join Pakistan, urging an end to the country’s promotion of terrorism in the region. He lamented the ongoing violence, noting he has witnessed it for 30 years. He called on Pakistan to focus on its own development and cease […]
The Supreme Court on Friday rejected ex-Jharkhand CM Madhu Koda’s request to stay his conviction in the coal scam case, preventing him from contesting in the upcoming state polls. The bench of justices had to reschedule the hearing due to late receipt of case files. The court advised CBI’s senior advocate to examine relevant prior […]
CM Mohan Charan Majhi said on Friday that Odisha achieved a ‘Zero Casualty’ goal in response to Cyclone Dana. He praised the state administration for their prompt actions, stating that restoration efforts for blocked roads and damaged power infrastructure were underway. He also said that with Lord Jagannath’s blessing, the state has successfully managed the […]
As Cyclone Dana made landfall in Odisha early Friday, Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Mallikarjun Kharge urged residents to prioritize safety. Gandhi warned of the cyclone’s severe impact on Odisha and nearby states, calling for full support from the Central govt. Kharge emphasized the need for preparedness and action, urging Congress workers to assist in […]
Shantanu Naidu, a close associate of Ratan Tata, is set to inherit a portion of the late industrialist’s ₹10,000-crore will, according to reports. Tata also transferred his stake in Naidu’s venture, Goodfellows, and covered Naidu’s overseas education expenses. The will includes assets such as a beach bungalow in Alibaug, a Juhu house, and fixed deposits […]
Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi expressed condolences to the families of soldiers martyred in a terrorist attack in Gulmarg, Jammu and Kashmir, on Friday. She also mourned the loss of two porters and wished a speedy recovery for the injured. In her post on X, Priyanka condemned the attack, stating that violence and terrorism have no […]
Jaipur Airport’s Terminal 1 will reopen for international flights on October 27, with Rajasthan CM Bhajan Lal Sharma leading the inauguration on October 26. The revamped terminal aims to enhance passenger experiences. Terminal 2, previously handling both domestic and international traffic, will now serve only domestic flights, offering smoother operations across both terminals.
Traffic in South Delhi is expected to be disrupted from Friday to Sunday due to a Radha Swami Satsang Beas congregation at Bhati Mines, Chhattarpur, Mehrauli, from 4 am to 6 pm. The event will attract around 3-4 lakh attendees, including VIPs, with 80,000 staying overnight. Authorities have implemented traffic arrangements to manage the influx.