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Karnataka Former CM Basavaraj Bommai wrote to CM Siddaramaiah, and urged him to release the pending funds from ₹300 crore sanctioned during the BJP rule for Shiggaon-Savanur constituency. Bommai called for the immediate release of these funds to resume many development projects. He highlighted the progress made during his tenure, and pointed out that many […]
Anand Mahindra, chairman of Mahindra Group, responded to a critical tweet about the company’s car designs and service quality. The user compared Mahindra unfavorably to Hyundai. Mahindra acknowledged the critique but highlighted the company’s progress since the 1990s, when experts advised them to exit the car business. He thanked the critic for fueling the company’s […]
A 17-year-old student at a government shooting academy in Bhopal reportedly took his own life, according to police on Monday. Yatharth Raghuvanshi allegedly used a practice gun to shoot himself on Sunday evening. Ratibad police station’s Ras Bihari Sharma noted that no suicide note was discovered. The student resided in a hostel in Bhopal’s Ashok […]
The body of an 8-year-old boy, missing since November 29 in Agra, was found stuffed in a sack near his home. His family reported that he disappeared while playing outside. Police discovered injury marks on the child’s body, leading to suspicions of foul play. The family noted a ’tilak’ on his forehead, raising fears of […]
Supreme Court criticized Delhi and other National Capital Region states for failing to pay allowances to labourers after construction activities were halted due to air pollution. Court noted that progress only happens when top officers are summoned, demanding proof of compensation payments. Chief Secretaries of Delhi, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, and Rajasthan have been ordered to […]
The Supreme Court on Monday raised concerns about the efficiency of Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) at polling stations with more than 1,500 voters. The Court asked the Election Commission to explain how EVMs can manage high voter turnout efficiently, given their limit of 1,500 votes. The matter is set for further hearing in January 2025, […]
In a major breakthrough between the Centre and the Opposition, MPs from both the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha have agreed to hold a debate on the Constitution to commemorate its 75th year of adoption. The debates are scheduled to take place on November 13 and 14 in the Lok Sabha, followed by discussions on […]
Russia said President Vladimir Putin received an invitation to visit India from PM Narendra Modi and the dates for his visit will be set in early 2025. Russia stated that Putin and PM Modi have an agreement to hold meetings once a year and it is Russia’s turn this time. Russian aide Yury Ushakov said, […]
The U.S. Navy destroyed seven missiles and drones fired by Yemen’s Houthi rebels targeting American warships and merchant vessels in the Gulf of Aden. The USS Stockdale and USS O’Kane intercepted three anti-ship ballistic missiles, three drones, and one cruise missile. The Houthis claimed responsibility for the attack, which is part of ongoing threats to […]
Bengaluru and several regions of Karnataka are set to experience continued rainfall over the next 2 days due to the weakened Cyclone Fengal. India Meteorological Department reports that the storm has caused persistent rain since Sunday evening, with more widespread rainfall expected across Coastal Karnataka and parts of South Interior Karnataka. Intensity is expected to […]
Bengaluru Rural police have filed a 1,200-page chargesheet against 17 Pakistan nationals arrested for illegally residing in Karnataka under Hindu identities. They are charged with forgery, cheating, and violating passport laws. The chargesheet outlines their activities and methods of staying in India, highlighting the extent of their illegal presence in the state.
A woman, Sangeeta Sarkar, was allegedly set on fire by her husband and his friends while on her way to the market in Belgharia, Kolkata. The incident occurred on Friday evening, with the victim running in flames for help before being rescued. She is currently hospitalized. Police suspect a family dispute, and investigations are ongoing […]
The BJP will seek public input for its Delhi Assembly poll manifesto from December 5, under the theme “Meri Delhi Mera Sankalp BJP.” South Delhi MP Ramvir Bidhuri announced the initiative, inviting suggestions through social media using the hashtag #bjpsankalp2025. Meetings will be held at the constituency and district levels, with Meenakshi Lekhi overseeing coordination.
Indian stock markets ended December’s first session in positive territory. Sensex added 445.29 points or 0.56% to settle at 80,248.08. Similarly, Nifty settled at 24,276.05, up 144.95 points or 0.6% higher from its previous close. Notably, mid and small-cap stocks outperformed the benchmark on Monday, with Midcap and Smallcap indices settling with gains of 1.08% […]
Ajinkya Rahane, bought by Kolkata Knight Riders for ₹1.5 Crores in the IPL 2025 mega auction, is set to captain the team, replacing all-rounder Venkatesh Iyer. With extensive leadership experience from both the national team and Rajasthan Royals, Rahane brings valuable expertise. Despite not being in the Indian squad, he had a stellar 2023 season, […]