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To address staffing shortages, the Railway Board has launched a recruitment drive for 25,000 positions across various zones, including a new scheme to reappoint retired railway employees. Retired staff under 65 can fill roles for two years, subject to criteria like medical fitness. This initiative responds to increasing train accidents and a workforce decline, particularly […]
A shooter of Lawrence Bishnoi gang said NCP leader and former Maharashtra Minister Baba Siddique was not a good man. He further claimed that Siddiqui had connections with fugitive offender Dawood Ibrahim. The shooter identified as Yogesh alias Raju (26) was arrested in Uttar Pradesh’s Mathura district. He is not linked with Siddique’s killing on […]
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee urged junior doctors to end their hunger strike, emphasizing that while protesting is their right, it shouldn’t disrupt healthcare services. She stated that most demands have been addressed and requested 3-4 more months to fulfill the remaining ones. The doctors’ fast entered its 15th day on Saturday, advocating for justice […]
A bus carrying school children met with an accident near Haryana’s Morni, close to Tikkar Tal. The accident occurred due to the driver reportedly driving at high speed, causing the bus to overturn and fall into a gorge near Thal village. Around 10 to 15 children sustained injuries in the accident. Emergency services quickly arrived […]
Karva Chauth festival, taking place tomorrow, is expected to generate around ₹22,000 crore in business across India, up from over ₹15,000 crore last year. This increase underscores the festival’s growing economic importance alongside its cultural significance. MP Praveen Khandelwal noted the alignment of this year’s celebration with PM Modi’s “Vocal for Local” init...
Political parties in J&K criticized the Omar Abdullah-led Cabinet’s resolution seeking statehood restoration without mentioning Article 370. The People’s Democratic Party (PDP), People’s Conference (PC), and Awami Ittehad Party (AIP) accused the National Conference (NC) of betraying its pre-poll promises. PDP leader Iltija Mufti called it an utter surrender.
The IPL 2025 retention list is eagerly anticipated, especially with a mega auction approaching. Speculation surrounds Rohit Sharma’s future with the Mumbai Indians, a team he led to five titles. Despite last year’s captaincy change, reports suggest MI is likely to retain Rohit alongside star players Hardik Pandya, Jasprit Bumrah, and Suryakumar Yadav, according to […]
The National Students’ Union of India (NSUI) filed a police complaint against Odia actor Buddhaditya Mohanty for a controversial social media post over Congress leader Rahul Gandhi. State NSUI president Udit Pradhan lodged the complaint at the Capital police station, demanding action after Mohanty’s post suggested gangster Lawrence Bishnoi should target Gandhi next.
Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud emphasized the importance of preserving the Supreme Court’s role as a people’s court while clarifying it should not act as an opposition in Parliament. Addressing the Supreme Court Advocates On Record Association conference in South Goa, he noted that access to justice developed over 75 years should not be […]
Air traffic is facing significant disruptions as more Indian flights received bomb threats on Saturday, with over a dozen threats reported in the last 24 hours. Operations for 10 flights, including five from Indigo and five from Akasa Air, were affected. More than 70 hoax calls have been received this week, prompting the Centre to […]
Seventeen Indian fishermen, detained by the Sri Lankan Navy for alleged poaching in Sri Lankan waters, have been repatriated, said Indian mission. The High Commission of India in Colombo announced their return, stating they are en route to Tamil Nadu. The fishermen’s issue remains a contentious point in India-Sri Lanka relations, with frequent arrests and […]
India’s primary market is experiencing significant growth, driven by increased investor interest and a surge in IPO activity. September saw a busy period, with 15 draft red herring prospectus filings on a single day, marking one of the most active months for IPOs in 14 years. In 2024, 63 IPOs have been launched, with strong […]
Two Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) jawans were injured in a bomb blast carried out by Naxals in Narayanpur, Chhattisgarh, on Saturday. The explosion occurred when the team was returning from an anti-Naxal operation. This incident follows a previous attack in July, where two jawans were killed, highlighting ongoing violence in the region, with over 140 […]
The Karnataka govt plans to impose a cess on transactions through aggregator platforms like Zomato, Uber, and Swiggy to support gig workers’ social security. Labour Minister Santosh Lad stated the funds will be used for a welfare fund focusing on health insurance and children’s education. A draft bill aimed at safeguarding gig workers’ rights will […]
Rishabh Pant made history on Day 4 of the first Test against New Zealand, becoming the fastest Indian wicketkeeper to score 2,500 Test runs, achieving the milestone in just 62 innings. He broke MS Dhoni’s record of 69 innings, previously held by Farokh Engineer at 82 innings. Pant’s vital 53 runs off 56 balls contributed […]