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Heavy rains in Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh, disrupted flight operations at Renigunta Airport, causing some flights from Hyderabad to be diverted to Chennai due to water on the runway. The road to the airport was also flooded. Continuous downpour since Tuesday inundated low-lying areas and triggered landslides on the Ghat road, affecting access to the Sri […]
Nepali rescuers successfully retrieved the frozen bodies of five Russian climbers who perished earlier this month. The climbers went missing on October 6 while attempting to summit Dhaulagiri, the world’s seventh-highest mountain at 8,167 meters (26,795 feet). Bad weather had previously hindered recovery efforts, with the bodies located on an icy slope around 7,000 meters […]
Maharashtra BJP chief Chandrashekhar Bawankule said on Wednesday that CM Eknath Shinde should be open to making sacrifices regarding seat-sharing for the upcoming assembly polls, similar to what the BJP has done to maintain their alliance. His comments follow the ECI’s announcement of the poll schedule for the 288-seat assembly, with voting set for Nov […]
Prime Minister Narendra Modi renewed his membership as the first active member of the BJP today, launching the Sakriya Sadasyata Abhiyan to strengthen grassroots participation. He emphasized that active members must register 50 new members to be eligible for elections. PM Modi also highlighted the BJP’s commitment to democratic processes and youth engagement in its […]
The Border Security Force (BSF) arrested four Bangladeshi nationals and one Indian citizen while they attempted to cross the India-Bangladesh border in West Bengal. The BSF also seized fake Aadhaar cards from the Bangladeshi suspects, who revealed they aimed to travel to Chennai for daily wage labor. The arrests occurred in the early hours of […]
The Supreme Court Collegium, led by Chief Justice D.Y. Chandrachud, has recommended three advocates for judgeships in the Andhra Pradesh High Court: Maheswara Rao Kuncheam, Thoota Chandra Dhana Sekar, and Challa Gunaranjan. Additionally, four judicial officers, K.V. Jayakumar, Muralee Krishna S, Jobin Sebastian, and P.V. Balakrishnan, have been recommended for the Kerala High Court.
PM Narendra Modi on Wednesday congratulated Omar Abdullah on his swearing-in as the CM of J&K, marking the first elected govt in the Union Territory since the abrogation of Article 370 in 2019. In a post on X, Modi expressed his best wishes for Abdullah’s efforts to serve the people and affirmed that the Centre […]
After attending Omar Abdullah’s swearing-in as CM of J&K, PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti remarked on the hardships faced since the abrogation of Article 370 on Aug 5, 2019. She congratulated the people for obtaining stable govt and urged the new administration to address critical issues like unemployment, drug addiction, and electricity shortages, emphasizing the need […]
Tensions arose in Baharampur, Murshidabad district, West Bengal, after local TMC leader Pradip Dutta was shot dead while out for a morning walk on Wednesday. Unidentified assailants fired 7 bullets at him from close range. Locals heard the shots and found him bleeding; he was taken to a nearby hospital but was declared dead on […]
AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal launched the ‘Jan Sampark’ campaign ahead of the Delhi Assembly elections, with party workers distributing his letter to residents until October 29. In the letter, Kejriwal claims his arrest and that of other leaders were politically motivated, aimed at disrupting AAP’s governance. He insists, “I am not corrupt; BJP jailed me […]
Amit Shah urged young Indian Police Service officers to adopt a ruthless approach against anti-national activities. Speaking to the 2023 IPS probationers, he emphasized protecting citizens’ fundamental rights and minimizing crime. Amit Shah highlighted that national security encompasses not only border safety but also the protection of citizens’ rights as enshrined in the Constitution.
The new liquor policy has began on Wednesday, October 16, in Andhra Pradesh. As part of the new liquor policy, the govt has allocated it to private individuals. As per poll promises, guidelines for new shops have been finalized, and branded liquor prices have also changed. The government has also revealed that liquor shops can […]
The Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) chairperson and close aide of Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah, K Marigowda, resigned on Wednesday, citing health reasons. His resignation comes amid an ongoing probe into the MUDA site allotment case involving Siddaramaiah. Last month, Marigowda was hospitalized for severe discomfort and exhaustion, receiving treatment in Bengaluru and Mysuru.
The AP Cabinet meeting is currently underway under the chairmanship of CM Chandrababu. During the meeting, the cabinet approved the clean energy policy and the new Industrial Development Policy 4.0 for 2024-29, which aims to create 20 lakh jobs. A green signal was also given for the new MSME policy. Additionally, the cabinet will pass […]
Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai announced a 4% increase in the Dearness Allowance (DA) for state government employees, raising it to 50% of their basic salary. This change will benefit approximately 3.9 lakh employees and will take effect from November 1. The hike aligns the state’s DA with that of the central government, ahead […]