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Ukraine alleges that China shared satellite intelligence with Russia to help target sites, some tied to foreign investors, though no proof was offered, and Beijing remained silent. Officials said that Moscow used this data in missile strikes, including a U.S.-owned factory hit in Aug that wounded 15. Earlier, Zelenskyy claimed China supplied weapons to Russia.
Prime Minister Netanyahu said Hamas’s agreement to free hostages came only after strong military and diplomatic pressure from Israel and the U.S. He hopes returns will occur during Sukkot. Israel halted offensive strikes, but Gaza’s bombings, though reduced, still killed at least five Palestinians. Trump cautioned Hamas to act fast.
Congress leader Kanhaiya Kumar accused the BJP-led government of land grabbing under the guise of surveys in Bihar. He questioned the allocation of over 1,000 acres in Bhagalpur to Adani at ₹1 per acre. Calling it a “vote and land thief government,” he criticized the Centre during a press meet in Patna.
Lesotho celebrates its Independence Day today, October 4th, commemorating the nation’s full sovereignty from British colonial rule in 1966. Previously known as Basutoland, Lesotho gained autonomy and became a constitutional monarchy under King Moshoeshoe II. The day is marked by national pride, cultural performances, and reflections on the country’s journey.
Gujarat Minister and OBC leader Jagdish Vishwakarma was named the new president of the BJP’s Gujarat unit, replacing Union Minister C.R. Paatil. Union Minister Bhupender Yadav announced the appointment at the party headquarters in Gandhinagar. The event was attended by senior leaders and party workers.
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu lauded the 2024 election as unprecedented in his political career, attributing a 94% success rate to the people’s support. He highlighted the government’s achievements over 15 months, including the “Super Six” welfare initiatives and a ₹33,000 crore pension scheme, emphasizing their impact.
A photo of Munugodu Congress MLA Komatireddy Rajagopal Reddy, shown sitting with a nameplate as Telangana’s new Education Minister, is going viral on social media. Rajagopal Reddy has often expressed interest in the ministerial post, but the photo is unofficial and has caused speculation about his possible appointment.
AP CM Chandrababu Naidu today announced a new app to help auto drivers compete with Uber and Rapido. The new app will allow direct bookings to drivers anywhere, eliminating the need to wait at auto stands 24/7. A control room will also be set up to assist auto drivers in managing the app effectively.
Ex-MP Rameshwar Dudi, known for his dedicated public service and leadership, has passed away. Throughout his political career, he worked tirelessly for rural development and the welfare of his constituents. Remembered for his commitment and integrity, Dudi’s contributions left a lasting impact on his community and the political landscape.
Japan’s ruling LDP has chosen Sanae Takaichi as its new leader, making her poised to become the country’s first female prime minister. She defeated moderate rival Shinjiro Koizumi in a runoff. Her leadership comes amid LDP losses and public discontent. Takaichi promised to restore trust and project strength for Japan.
Sanae Takaichi was born on March 7, 1961, in Nara, Japan. She graduated from Kobe University and later studied at the Matsushita Institute. She entered politics in 1993, became a long‐time LDP member, and held senior roles, including Internal Affairs & Communications and Economic Security Minister. Known for her conservative and nationalist views.
Pakistan has offered United States firms a plan to build and operate a port in Pasni, Balochistan, aiming to export its critical minerals. The scheme excludes United States military use but includes a rail link to mineral regions. This pitch follows a White House meeting between PM Sharif and President Donald Trump.
AP CM Chandrababu launched the ‘Auto Drivers’ Sevalo’ scheme, which provides financial assistance to auto, taxi and maxi cab drivers in the state. On this occasion, he spoke to the auto drivers and asked about their problems. The CM said that those born poor should not remain poor and also said that leadership qualities should […]
The Tamil Nadu government will deliver PDS rations to the homes of senior citizens and differently-abled cardholders on October 6 and 7, ahead of Diwali. Under the “Thayumanavar” scheme, about 21.7 lakh beneficiaries will avoid queues. Items like rice, sugar, pulses, and kerosene will be dropped at doorsteps using e‑POS and electronic scales.
Union Civil Aviation Minister Rammohan Naidu announced that the AP govt will assist farmers affected by recent crop losses due to rains. He blamed the previous YSRCP government for neglecting canal maintenance. The current administration is strengthening weak canals and prioritizing public health to prevent future issues and support affected communities.