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Israel conducted a deadly airstrike on central Beirut, marking its third attack on the Lebanese capital amid escalating tensions. Lebanese health ministry reported 22 fatalities and 117 injuries from the strikes. Additionally, Israeli ground troops were accused of firing on a UN peacekeeping headquarters, injuring two peacekeepers. Attack reportedly targeted a Hezbollah figure amidst ongoing [&...
The Border Security Force (BSF) seized 13 kilograms of suspected heroin in the Tarn Taran district of Punjab on Thursday. Acting on reliable intelligence, BSF troops conducted a search and found six plastic bottles containing the narcotics hidden in a hume pipe in a farming field near Kalash village. The operation highlights the ongoing efforts […]
Over ten people are trapped 1,000 feet underground at the Mollie Kathleen Gold Mine in Cripple Creek, Colorado, due to an equipment malfunction. As rescue efforts continue, 11 individuals have already been rescued. Colorado Governor Jared Polis is in contact with local officials, assuring state assistance and resources to ensure a safe and swift resolution […]
Hurricane Milton has caused widespread devastation in Florida, leaving over three million customers without electricity. Making landfall as a Category 3 storm, it was downgraded to Category 1 as it exited the state. Governor Ron DeSantis reported significant damage but noted it wasn’t the worst-case scenario. President Biden called it a “storm of the century” […]
UN General Assembly elected 18 members to the 47-member Human Rights Council. The 18 countries were elected by a secret ballot, and they will serve 3-year terms beginning on January 1, 2025. They will be replacing members whose terms of office are set to expire on December 31, 2024. All the outgoing members were eligible […]
Defense Minister Rajnath Singh inaugurated 75 infrastructure projects constructed by Border Roads Organisation (BRO) at a cost of ₹2,236 crore. With this, the tally of BRO infrastructure projects this year has increased to a whopping 111 worth ₹3,751 crore. Last year, 125 BRO infrastructure projects were dedicated to the nation, constructed at a cost of […]
Andhra Pradesh Cabinet condoled the passing away of top industrialist Ratan Tata. The Cabinet meeting, chaired by CM Chandrababu, paid tributes to Ratan Tata. The chairman emeritus of Tata Sons and a philanthropist, died in Mumbai on October 9. He was 86. CM Chandrababu recalled Tata’s services to the nation. He stated that Ratan Tata […]
Centre has released tax devolution of ₹1,78,173 crore to states, as against the normal monthly devolution of ₹89,086.50 crore. It includes one advance instalment, in addition to the regular instalment due in October. “This release is in view of the upcoming festive season and to enable states to accelerate capital spending,” Union Finance Ministry said.
Maharashtra Cabinet passed a proposal, urging the central government to award Bharat Ratna, to veteran industrialist Ratan Tata, who died in Mumbai at the age of 86 on Wednesday. CM Eknath Shinde and his Cabinet ministers paid rich tributes and condolences to Ratan Tata. In a condolence post for Ratan Tata, cabinet said the country […]
Ratan Tata, chairman emeritus of Tata Sons, passed away on October 9 at 86. Beyond his business achievements, he was deeply compassionate towards dogs, often advocating for their welfare on social media. He urged people to check under cars during monsoons to protect stray animals seeking shelter, highlighting their vulnerability and encouraging kindness during rainy […]
Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) will announce its second-quarter results today but has cancelled the press conference scheduled for this evening, coinciding with the last rites of Ratan Tata, its chairman emeritus. The largest IT services company in India will report its performance for July-September after the board meeting, with an analyst call set for 7 […]
Although prominent industrialist Ratan Tata belonged to the Parsi community, his last rites will be conducted according to Hindu tradition. Similarly, former Tata Sons Chairman Cyrus Mistry’s last rites were also performed in this manner. In Zoroastrianism, which Parsis follow, it is customary for the deceased’s body to be left in an open space to […]
Andhra Pradesh Tourism Development Corporation Chairman Nukasani Balaji announced plans to elevate Lambasingi, known as the “Kashmir of Andhra Pradesh,” into a top tourist spot. During his visit, he revealed a ₹54 crore investment for infrastructure development, including a shopping complex, tourist information center & parks, aimed at enhancing facilities for pilgrims and touri...
PM Modi has arrived in Laos to attend the ASEAN-India Summit, and his visit in Laos will continue till October 11. On this occasion, he will participate in the 21st ASEAN-India Summit and the 19th East Asia Conference. PM Modi will discuss several key issues of regional importance. The Ministry of External Affairs noted that […]
Reserve Bank of India (RBI) governor Shaktikanta Das paid tributes at the mortal remains of eminent industrialist Ratan Tata. Das said, “Tata is a person with strong moral values in corporate governance. If one has to write about the economic history of modern India, most of it will have to be written about Tata.” However, […]