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National Conference and Congress legislators plan to boycott the Jammu and Kashmir UT Foundation Day on October 31, deeming it a “black day” following the region’s downgrade to a union territory in 2019. They argue that attending would contradict their stance on restoring statehood. Notably, this year, there will be no district-level celebrations, marking a […]
The Tamil Film Producers Association has announced a ban on new film shootings starting November 1 to facilitate industry restructuring, including salary regularization for actors. After negotiations with various stakeholders, it was decided that only ongoing projects may continue filming. Producers emphasized the need to address rising production costs and plan further discussions with relevan...
A tragic incident in Uttar Pradesh’s Jaunpur saw a 17-year-old boy, Anurag, murdered over a long-standing land dispute. His head was severed with a sword, and his grieving mother sat with it in her lap for hours. Two suspects have been arrested, while the main assailant remains at large. Officials are investigating the decades-old conflict […]
Reduced water intake in winter can increase the risk of kidney stones, with diagnoses rising by up to 30% in colder months. Experts warn that dehydration concentrates urine, leading to stone formation. To prevent this, drink at least 2 liters of water daily, increase calcium and magnesium intake, and consider dietary changes to dilute urine […]
Kannada actor Darshan was released from Ballari prison after the Karnataka High Court granted him interim bail for six weeks on medical grounds to undergo spine surgery. Arrested on June 11 in a murder case, he must execute a ₹2 lakh bond and surrender his passport. His release sparked celebrations among fans in Karnataka, with […]
Posters featuring Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis at the BJP headquarters in Maharashtra suggest he may be the chief ministerial candidate for the Mahayuti alliance in the upcoming Assembly elections. The alliance, which includes the BJP, Eknath Shinde’s Shiv Sena, and Ajit Pawar’s NCP, has yet to officially announce its CM face. Speculation continues as […]
Using your phone before sleep disrupts melatonin production, increases anxiety, and heightens alertness, all of which hinder your ability to fall asleep. The blue light from screens can lead to eye strain, reduced REM sleep, and even contribute to depression over time. To improve your health, consider avoiding phone use before bedtime for better sleep […]
The Uttarakhand Waqf Board has proposed that soldiers should have rights to Waqf lands, emphasizing their service to the nation transcends religious affiliations. Chairman Shadab Shams stated that just as Waqf properties belong to the nation, so do soldiers. CM Pushkar Singh Dhami welcomed this suggestion. The Joint Parliamentary Committee is currently reviewing the Waqf […]
BJP candidate Parag Shah has emerged as the wealthiest contender in the Maharashtra Assembly elections, with a net worth of ₹2,178.98 crore, a tenfold increase since 2019. His wife boasts ₹1,136 crore. The state received 10,905 candidacy applications, with notable competitors including Milind Deora, Aaditya Thackeray, and others declaring significant assets.
TMC MLA Sheikh Shahnawaz Mondal’s comments at a Bijoya gathering have embarrassed the party, sparking speculation about leadership dynamics. He praised Abhishek Banerjee as Chief Minister. His statement raised eyebrows as the party prepares for six upcoming bypolls, prompting debates about Abhishek’s potential candidacy in the 2026 assembly polls.
A 5-year-old boy, Sagar, died from electrocution due to decorative lights during Diwali celebrations in Delhi. His father, Santosh, reported that the lights were installed by their landlord. After attempts to revive him at multiple hospitals, Sagar was pronounced dead at Fortis Hospital. Police have registered a case related to negligence under IPC sections.
Karnataka’s Forest Minister Eshwar Khandre has ordered a probe into the illegal cutting of hundreds of trees for Yash’s film Toxic in Bengaluru. Khandre stated that satellite imagery revealed significant damage and confirmed that the trees were removed without proper permits. He criticized the involved parties for prioritizing financial gain over environmental protection.
The ICC has appointed Sumathi Dharmawardena from Sri Lanka as the new Independent Chairman of its Anti-Corruption Unit, succeeding Sir Ronnie Flanagan after 14 years. Dharmawardena, who has extensive legal experience, including roles with Interpol and the UN, will oversee the ACU starting November 1, 2024. His role includes leading efforts to combat corruption in […]
Ahead of the assembly elections, the Maharashtra government has reshuffled more than 260 police officials, including 150 from Mumbai. This move follows an Election Commission directive to relocate those who have served in their current positions for over three years. The reshuffle aims to ensure impartiality during the elections, with several officials transferred to various […]
The Rajasthan education department has recalled four textbooks, including one with a chapter on the 2002 Godhra incident, citing concerns over glorifying violence. Education Minister Madan Dilawar criticized the previous administration for approving these texts. Additionally, a teacher was suspended for arbitrarily marking Class 10 exams without proper evaluation, prompting a departmental inquiry.