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17 people died when a bus crashed into a ravine in Brazil’s Alagoas state. The bus, carrying about 40 people, plunged into the 20-meter-deep ravine after the driver lost control, likely due to a mechanical failure. Brazilian President Lula offered support, and the state declared three days of mourning. The crash occurred near a historically […]
Donald Trump plans to issue an executive order removing all transgender personnel from the US military, medically discharging them as “unfit” to serve. The move affects around 15,000 active members. Trump has long opposed transgender inclusion, aiming to rid America of “wokeness.” His defense pick, Pete Hegseth, shares concerns about transgender personnel eroding militar...
Chuck Woolery, the original host of Wheel of Fortune and Love Connection, passed away at 83 in Texas. He became a TV icon in the 1970s and 1980s, hosting hit game shows. Woolery also had a music career, political commentary podcast, and appeared in TV shows. His legacy as a pioneer in television and entertainment […]
The Maharashtra excise department canceled the alcohol permit for Diljit Dosanjh’s Dil-Luminati concert in Pune after opposition from right-wing groups and political leaders. BJP MLA Chandrakant Patil and NCP’s youth wing criticized the event, citing concerns over cultural impact and public disturbances. Despite the opposition, the concert proceeded with police permission, but witho...
Violence erupted in Sambhal, Uttar Pradesh, after protests against a mosque survey led to clashes with police, leaving four dead and over 20 officers injured. In response, authorities imposed strict security, closed schools and colleges, and suspended internet services. The survey, ordered by a court, followed allegations that the mosque was built after the Mughals […]
INSV Tarini, on the Navika Sagar Parikrama 2 expedition, departed Fremantle, Australia, for Lyttelton, New Zealand, on November 24. Manned by two women officers, the 3,400-nautical-mile journey spans 20 days. Flagged off from Goa on Oct 2, the voyage highlights gender equality and maritime cooperation. Tarini’s crew received a warm send-off from Indian and Australian […]
Delhi’s air quality index improved to 318 (very poor), down from 412 (severe) a day earlier, with no stations reporting severe AQI, per CPCB. PM2.5 remained the primary pollutant, posing health risks. Vehicular emissions and stubble burning contributed 18.1% and 19% to pollution. Earlier, AQI hit a season-high 495, prompting Stage 4 restrictions under GRAP […]
With the completion of the Maharashtra Assembly elections, the border check posts set up at various villages along the Telangana-Maharashtra border have been removed. On October 17, high-ranking officials from both states established these check posts at several locations, including Kandakurti in Renjal mandal, Salura mandal, Potangal, and Bellur in Dharmabad taluka of Maharashtra.
Telangana CM Revanth Reddy will travel to Delhi today to meet with top Congress leaders. The discussions are likely to focus on the upcoming victory celebrations marking one year since the state government assumed power. It is also reported that Revanth will request AICC leaders to attend the assembly session ahead of the unveiling of […]
The Winter Session of Parliament begins today, running until December 20 with 19 sittings. The government has listed 16 bills, including the Waqf Act Amendment Bill, for introduction and passage. Key topics like Adani Group bribery allegations and Manipur violence may dominate discussions. Opposition demands debates, while committees will decide the agenda with chairpersons’ consent.
The Mahayuti alliance is set to form the new government in Maharashtra today, as the term of the current assembly ends on Tuesday. It is expected that the Chief Minister, two Deputy Chief Ministers, and 6 to 7 ministers will take the oath today. Also, 22 BJP MLAs, the Shinde group is likely to receive […]
PM Modi’s visit to Visakhapatnam has been scheduled for November 29. He will participate in a roadshow organized by AU Engineering College. The Prime Minister’s aircraft is expected to arrive at the Eastern Naval Air Base (INS Dega) at 3:40 pm. PM Modi will lay the foundation for several key projects, including the NTPC green […]
Delhi Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena has approved the posting of 232 General Duty Medical Officers (GDMOs) across various government hospitals in the capital. This decision addresses long-standing vacancies and challenges in the medical sector. The doctors, appointed by the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC), are part of a strategic effort to strengthen healthcare services in […]
The UIDAI has updated its rules for name corrections on Aadhaar cards, now requiring a Gazette Notification for any changes. This measure aims to prevent fraud. Alongside this, a second form of ID with the full name must be submitted. While the name change process has become more complex, updating addresses has been simplified, allowing […]
Former Chief Justice of India UU Lalit, speaking at NDTV’s Samvidhan@75 conclave, emphasized that while bail is a right, it must be considered within the law’s framework. He highlighted the need to balance individual rights, societal expectations, and security. He noted that for serious crimes, like rape, bail may pose risks and should not be […]