Mainak Pal, a 44-year-old professor from Jadavpur University, was found dead with his throat slit at a Uttarakhand hotel on November 8. Pal, who had traveled with friends, was discovered after his family failed to reach him. Police have not ruled out suicide. Jadavpur University mourned his loss, praising his contributions as a teacher and […]
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has made a crucial decision following a communication from the ICC stating that Team India will not travel to Pakistan for the ICC Champions Trophy. PCB has forwarded this message to the Pakistani government. If the ICC’s stance remains unchanged, the PCB may decide not to send its team to […]
The Telangana government has finalized the list of public holidays for the year 2024-25, announcing 27 general holidays and 23 optional holidays. Government offices will remain closed on second Saturdays and Sundays. January 1, 2025, has been declared a holiday to mark the New Year. Government employees are allowed a maximum of 5 optional leave […]
Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah challenged PM Modi to prove his claim of a ₹700-crore scam in the state’s excise department. Dismissing the allegations as politically motivated, Siddaramaiah vowed to retire from politics if the charges were proven true. He also called for Modi to step down if the claims were false. The controversy began when Modi […]
Andhra Pradesh Finance Minister Payyavula Keshav is currently presenting the full budget for 2024-25. ➢ The revenue expenditure estimate is Rs.2.34 lakh crores, ➢ Estimated capital expenditure is Rs.32,712 crores, ➢ Revenue deficit of Rs.34,743 crores, ➢ Fiscal deficit of Rs.68,743 crores, ➢ Revenue deficit in GS DP is 4.19%, and ➢ Fiscal deficit in […]
The AP State Legislative Assembly and Council officially commenced on Monday. During the session, Finance Minister Payyavula Keshav is presenting the full budget. The agriculture budget will be introduced by the Agriculture Minister, Achennaidu. In the Legislative Council, Minister Kollu Ravindra will present the state budget, while Minister Narayana will introduce the agriculture budget.
Sanju Samson was dismissed for a three-ball duck in India’s second T20I against South Africa, marking his fourth duck in 2024, the most by any Indian batter in a year. Despite Varun Chakravarthy’s maiden five-wicket haul, South Africa won by three wickets, leveling the series 1-1. Tristan Stubbs’ 47 not out and Gerald Coetzee’s 19 […]
A Maruti 800 car caught fire at a petrol pump in Mangaluru, Karnataka. The three occupants managed to escape just in time as the vehicle was engulfed in flames at Narayana Guru Circle, Ladyhill. The fire was caused by a short circuit while the car was on the road. Petrol pump staff quickly tried to […]
Former Vice President Kamala Harris’s ex-aide, Jamal Simmons, urged Joe Biden to resign and make Harris the first woman president, even if temporarily. Simmons called Biden’s resignation a “transitional” move, arguing it would avoid complications related to Jan 6, empower Harris for future leadership, and refresh the Democratic Party’s image ahead of upcoming elect...
Former BJP MP and Mewar royal family member Mahendra Singh Mewar passed away at 83 in Udaipur. He had been undergoing treatment at a private hospital. A descendant of Maharana Pratap, he represented Chittorgarh in the Lok Sabha in 1989. Leaders, including PM Modi and Rajasthan CM Bhajanlal Sharma, expressed condolences, praising his contributions to […]
A special commission will hold a public hearing on BC reservations on Nov 11 and 12 at DSS Bhawan in the Masabtank area of Hyderabad. BC Commission Chairman Busani Venkateswara Rao will receive petitions and suggestions from the public on Monday, November 11, from 11:30 AM to 3:00 PM. On Tuesday, November 12, suggestions from […]
Onion prices have surged to ₹70-80 per kg in Delhi and Mumbai, causing distress among buyers. Wholesale prices have risen from ₹40-60 to ₹70-80 per kg, affecting sales. Buyers express concern over the price hike impacting food habits, while sellers cite inflation as the cause. Despite reduced sales, onions remain a staple, with customers continuing […]
Vivek Ramaswamy, top Indian-American aide to President-elect Donald Trump, supported mass deportations of illegal immigrants, stating the US immigration system is “broken.” He called for deporting lawbreakers and ending government aid for undocumented individuals. Ramaswamy also discussed his potential role in the Trump administration following Trump’s November 5 election vict...
Israeli airstrikes on southern and eastern Lebanon killed at least 24 people, with many casualties in Baalbek, Baalbek-Hermel Governorate, and Bekaa Valley. Hezbollah retaliated with rocket attacks on Israeli forces near Shebaa, HaGoshrim, and Shraga base. Since the conflict began in October 2023, Israel’s airstrikes in Lebanon have killed 3,189 and injured over 14,000.