Omar Abdullah, Vice President of the National Conference, announced that he will take the oath as the new CM of the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir on Oct 16. He stated that he received a letter from J&K Governor Manoj Sinha inviting him to assume the role. The NC-Congress bloc recently won the assembly […]
The Indian Medical Association (IMA) has announced a hunger strike across West Bengal on Tuesday in support of the indefinite strike by junior doctors. This initiative aims to protest against the corruption and attacks on doctors affecting the medical system in the state. The IMA has stated that events will be held in all medical […]
Congress MLA from Igatpuri Hiraman Bhika Khoskar joined the Ajit Pawar-led NCP with dozens of supporters, including ex-Zila Parishad member Sampatnana Sakale. The induction was held at Pawar’s Mumbai residence and was welcomed by Deputy CM Ajit Pawar and NCP chief Sunil Tatkare. NCP highlighted Khoskar’s switch as significant for the party ahead of the […]
Due to heavy rains, district collectors have declared a holiday for all schools and Anganwadi centers in the Prakasam, Nellore, and Chittoor districts of Andhra Pradesh. Students residing in welfare hostels that are deemed unsafe are advised to be relocated to nearby safe buildings. Medical officials have also been instructed to ensure the admission of […]
The railway track has collapsed at Machavaram in the Guntur district of Andhra Pradesh due to heavy rains. Railway officials have preliminarily confirmed that the collapse was caused by the adverse weather conditions. This has resulted in significant disruptions to train services on the Vijayawada-Chennai route, including the suspension of the Tirupati-Secunderabad Vande Bharat train.
The central government has announced the appointment of S. Paramesh as the new Chief of the Indian Coast Guard, effective Tuesday, October 15. With three decades of experience, he is currently serving as the officiating Director General. Paramesh succeeds DG Rakesh Pal, the former Coast Guard director general, who passed away from cardiac arrest in […]
Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will lay the foundation stone for the Navy Radar Project at Damagundam in the Vikarabad district of Telangana on Tuesday. TG CM Revanth Reddy will also attend the event. A total of 2,900 acres of forest land has been allocated for the construction of the Navy Radar Station, which will […]
China employed a record 125 aircraft, as well as its Liaoning aircraft carrier and ships, in large-scale military exercises surrounding Taiwan and its outlying islands. It simulates the sealing off of key ports in a move that underscores the tense situation in Taiwan Strait. China made clear it was to punish Taiwan’s president for rejecting […]
Indian government summoned a Canadian diplomat after it, rejected Ottawa’s charge against the Indian High Commissioner and other diplomats as ‘persons of interest’ in the investigation into Khalistani terrorist Hardeep Singh Nijjar’s murder. Ministry of External Affairs summoned Canada’s Deputy High Commissioner to India, Stewart Wheeler, to explain Canada’s ...
Israel expanded its targets in its war with the Iran-backed Hezbollah in Lebanon. It killed at least 18 people in its first strike on the Christian-majority town of Aitou in the north, as per the Lebanese Red Cross. So far the main focus of Israel’s military operations in Lebanon has been in the south, the […]
The Delhi government has announced a total ban on the production, storage, sale, and use of firecrackers until January 1, 2025, in a bid to combat rising air pollution. Environment Minister Gopal Rai instructed strict enforcement, covering both physical and online sales. A formal letter has been sent to the Delhi Police Commissioner to ensure […]
Supreme Court refused to entertain a plea challenging the J&K Lt Governor’s authority to nominate 5 members to the Union Territory’s Assembly. SC asked the petitioner to approach the High Court instead. “In many cases, where we have entertained at first instance (bypassing the High Court), we see many things get left out,” the bench […]
A woman burnt effigies of her husband, mother-in-law, father-in-law, and sister-in-law instead of Ravana on Dussehra. This bizzarre incident happened in UP’s Hamirpur. The video of the unique effigy burning went viral on social media. A woman named Priyanka staged an unconventional Ravana effigy burning by using photographs of her husband, in-laws, and sister-in-law.
India has firmly dismissed Canada’s allegations connecting Indian diplomats to an investigation, labeling it a “political agenda” of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s govt. Relations between the 2 nations have deteriorated since Trudeau accused India of involvement in the killing of terrorist Hardeep Singh Nijjar. India reiterated that Canada has not provided any evidence ...
Manish Aman, a final-year MBBS student from Bihar, surprised social media by revealing his incredibly low rent for accommodation in Kalyan, West Bengal. Sharing photos on X, he stated he pays just ₹15 per month for a single room with an attached bathroom, thanks to AIIMS’s subsidized student housing. His post has sparked widespread astonishment […]