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Guru Nanak Jayanti 2024 will be celebrated on November 15, Monday. With less than a week remaining, Sikhs and followers of Guru Nanak’s teachings are preparing for the occasion. The day will be marked by special prayers, kirtan, langar services, and events in gurudwaras worldwide, reflecting the spiritual significance of the founder of Sikhism.
Demand for gig workers surged to its highest in six years during the 2024 festive season, with over 1.2 million gig roles posted, driven by growth in retail, e-commerce, logistics, and the delivery sector. The findings, reported by recruitment service provider Avsar, highlight the increasing reliance on gig workers in these industries during peak demand […]
India is skipping the two-day World Leaders Climate Action Summit (WLCAS) at COP29 in Baku, Azerbaijan, which aims to secure a new climate finance target for vulnerable nations. The summit features speeches from 82 global leaders, including Barbados’ Mia Mottley, Spain’s Pedro Sanchez, and the UK’s Keir Starmer, who will highlight Britain’s new 2035 emissions […]
RTI activist Snehamayi Krishna accused Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah of influencing the MUDA site allotment process, claiming a special tehsildar paid stamp duty for a site allotted to Siddaramaiah’s wife. Krishna called for a Lokayukta investigation, while BJP leaders demanded a thorough probe into the growing irregularities, with Siddaramaiah’s involvement under scrutiny over the allo...
Prime Minister Modi accused Congress of opposing reservations for OBC, Dalits, and tribals during Rajiv Gandhi’s tenure in an audio chat with BJP workers. Telangana CM KCR ignited debate by proposing the removal of the 4% Muslim reservation if BJP wins. In response, the BJP emphasized the 10% EWS quota for minorities and accused Congress […]
The Supreme Court extended actor Siddique’s interim protection from arrest in an alleged rape case. The court reaffirmed its Sept 30 order, directing him to cooperate with the investigation. Siddique’s lawyer, Mukul Rohatgi, cited health issues and claimed the actor had no access to key evidence. Kerala Police argued that Siddique’s responses were evasive despite […]
Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah discussed the upcoming by-elections and political climate in a recent interview. He challenged PM Modi to prove bribery allegations against his government, offering to resign if proven. Siddaramaiah also addressed the controversial Waqf land issue and the guarantee scheme burdens, expressing confidence in his government’s ability to manage these challenges effect...
Sushanth, a prominent actor from the Akkineni family, has made headlines with rumors about his wedding to a popular young heroine. The news, circulating widely on social media, suggests that he is set to marry one of his co-stars from past films. Though these remain unconfirmed speculations, fans of Sushanth and the Akkineni family are […]
The tri-service exercise “Antariksha Abhyas 2024” began in Delhi, aiming to secure India’s space-based national strategic objectives. Conducted by the Defence Space Agency, the exercise will enhance understanding of space assets and operational dependencies. General Anil Chauhan emphasized space as a critical enabler, with participation from DRDO, ISRO, and military units.
Twelve Tamil fishermen were arrested by the Sri Lankan navy for crossing the international maritime border near Paruthithurai. Their boat was seized, and they were taken to the Kankesanthurai navy camp in Jaffna. This follows a similar incident on Sunday when 23 fishermen from Ramanathapuram were arrested. Both groups will be handed over to the […]
Ground staff and crew at Odisha’s Biju Patnaik International Airport bid an emotional farewell to Vistara’s last flight before its merger with Air India. The Delhi-bound flight marked the end of Vistara’s operations, with the first Air India-Vistara flight, AI2286, departing Doha for Mumbai. Post-merger, Vistara’s Singapore Airlines stake reduces to 25.1%, and Air India ...
Amid threats of violent protests, the Brampton Triveni Mandir canceled a Life Certificate Event scheduled for November 17, 2024. The Indian consular camp, where Hindus and Sikhs were to renew certificates, was called off due to intelligence from Peel Regional Police warning of high threats. The temple expressed concern over community safety and called for […]
Kerala’s Left government suspended two IAS officers, K Gopalakrishnan and N Prasanth, for disciplinary violations. Gopalakrishnan was suspended for creating a religion-based WhatsApp group, while Prasanth was reprimanded for criticizing a senior officer, A Jayathilak, on social media. Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan acted on the Chief Secretary’s report in ordering their suspension.
The Centre informed the Supreme Court that the “Menstrual Hygiene Policy for School Girls” was approved by the Union Health Ministry. The policy aims to provide free sanitary pads, ensure separate female toilets in schools, and promote menstrual hygiene awareness. It also addresses social stigma, safe practices, and eco-friendly menstrual waste management in government and […]
President Droupadi Murmu hosted a banquet for Chief Justice Sanjiv Khanna at Rashtrapati Bhavan, celebrating western India’s culture with regional delicacies, folk music, and vibrant decorations. Attended by top officials, the event highlighted India’s heritage. Justice Khanna, who began his tenure with 45 cases, aims to reduce case backlogs and simplify judicial processes.