Several students were injured Tuesday in a car crash outside a primary school in Hunan province, China. State media reported that many children were hurt, with investigations ongoing. Disturbing footage showed panic and injuries at the scene, and a man was seen being beaten after the crash. This incident follows recent mass casualty events in […]
Senior IAS officer K. Sanjay Murthy has been appointed as the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) of India. President Droupadi Murmu issued orders confirming his appointment. A 1989 batch IAS officer from the Himachal Pradesh cadre, Sanjay Murthy hails from Amalapuram in Andhra Pradesh. He is set to assume office as the CAG chief on […]
Donald Trump is expected to attend SpaceX’s Starship launch in Texas, signaling growing ties with Elon Musk. Temporary flight restrictions are in place for VIP movement, while restrictions over Trump’s West Palm Beach residence are lifted. This launch follows SpaceX’s booster catch success and comes amid concerns over conflicts of interest due to Musk’s new […]
➢ 1951: The day when the first Finance Commission was formed, ➢ 1806: Death of Mughal Emperor Shah Alam II, ➢ 1828: Birth of Indian freedom fighter Jhansi Lakshmibai, ➢ 1917: Birth of former Prime Minister of India Indira Gandhi, ➢ 1960: Birth of senior actor Subhalekha Sudhakar, ➢ 1973: Birth of star actress Shakila, […]
PM Modi met Italian PM Giorgia Meloni on the sidelines of the G20 Summit in Brazil. Their talks focused on strengthening defense, security, trade, and technology ties, along with boosting cooperation in culture and education. Modi highlighted that India-Italy friendship can contribute significantly to a better planet. He also met Norwegian PM Jonas Gahr Store […]
The Telangana Public Service Commission Group-3 exams concluded on Monday, Nov 18, across the state. According to TGPSC Secretary Naveen Nicholas, only 50.24% of the registered candidates appeared for the third paper. Out of a total of 5,36,400 applicants, 2,69,483 candidates attended the exam. The data highlights that only half of the registered aspirants participated […]
The Bombay High Court denied bail to dismissed Mumbai cop Sunil Mane, accused in the 2021 Antilia bomb scare and Mansukh Hiren’s murder. Citing strong evidence and witness statements, the court noted ongoing NIA investigation and Mane’s role in the conspiracy. The NIA alleges he lured Hiren to his death. The investigation continues, with the […]
Devotees gathered in large numbers at the Lord Mallikarjuna and Goddess Bhramarambha Temple in Srisailam, a renowned Jyotirlinga Shiva Kshetra, on Kartika Monday, November 18. Pilgrims from various states filled the temple premises, chanting ‘Om Namah Shivaya’. As part of the rituals, devotees offered sarees adorned with turmeric and saffron to the Krishna River at […]
Delhi’s air quality worsened today, reaching an AQI of 494, categorized as ‘severe plus,’ with many stations exceeding 500. Patna and Lucknow followed with AQIs of 350 and 321, both under the “very poor” category. Meanwhile, Guwahati and Thiruvananthapuram recorded much better air quality, with AQIs of 48 and 66, respectively, making them among the […]
The seventh day of the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly sessions will convene on Tuesday. Discussions will focus on inter-state employees and the Land Grabbing Act. The coalition government is set to introduce four key bills. Minister Achchennaidu will present the Co-operative Societies Act Amendment Bill, while Minister Kollu Ravindra will introduce the Excise Law Amendment […]
DK Shivakumar criticized the BJP for politicizing the state’s BPL card review, asserting, “We are not taking anyone’s food away.” He emphasized that the review ensures cards go to the genuinely needy. Shivakumar also challenged the BJP over corruption allegations, referencing claims by BJP leader Basanagouda Patil Yatnal of ₹1,000 crore being collected within the […]
Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh participated in the grand Koti Deepotsavam program at NTR Stadium, Hyderabad, on Monday night. Addressing the gathering, the Lucknow BJP MP said, “As Defence Minister, it is my duty to protect the nation’s borders. Equally important is preserving the culture of our country. I am delighted that Bhakti TV is […]
The Bombay High Court reserved its decision on an election petition filed by Shahaji N Thorat, who contested the Mumbai Northeast seat against Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Dina Patil. Thorat’s petition alleges Patil violated a Maharashtra government directive by omitting his mother’s name on documents. Patil’s legal team argued the petition was vague and […]
The Delhi govt, led by CM Atishi, has made a key decision to address the worsening air pollution in the Union Territory. Online classes will be conducted for students up to Class 12 to ensure their safety. The Delhi Education Dept has directed all govt, and private schools to implement this measure. Additionally, Stage-4 restrictions […]
GSAT-20, the most advanced communication satellite developed by the ISRO, has been successfully launched. SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket carried GSAT-20 into orbit in a landmark mission. The launch took place on Tuesday at Cape Canaveral, Florida, USA. After a 34-minute journey, it was deployed into orbit. ISRO’s Master Control Facility in Hassan will now oversee […]