Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan has urged Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to lift a financial condition tied to the Viability Gap Funding (VGF) for the Vizhinjam International Seaport project. The Centre approved Rs 817.80 crore in VGF, but Kerala is required to repay this through revenue sharing. The project aims to become a key transshipment […]
Former Minister KTR criticized the congress govt for its handling of rice procurement, stating that despite the state’s cuts, Rythubandhu and Rythu remain unreassured. He highlighted that many crops are getting wet due to untimely rains. KTR also claimed that 91.28 lakh tonnes of grain are expected to be collected this season, but as of […]
The nomination filing for the Maharashtra assembly polls, scheduled for Nov 20, has ended. EC officials reported that 7,995 candidates are contesting for a total of 288 seats. On Oct 29, the final day for nominations, 4,996 individuals submitted their candidacies. Major parties are now working to address issues with rebel candidates, as the deadline […]
Polling for the Maharashtra Assembly elections will be held in a single phase on November 20. The Election Commission has published the final list of voters, which includes a total of 9.7 crore voters—4 crore male and 4.7 crore female. This means there are more women voters than men. Additionally, EC officials announced that 6.55 […]
The United States has imposed sanctions on over 12 Indian companies for assisting Russia in its war against Ukraine. This action is part of a broader list that includes 400 organizations accused of supplying military equipment to Russia. The latest sanctions were announced following the indictment of a former Indian spy for his involvement in […]
The US presidential POLLS will be held on November 5, with 240 million people will exercise their right to vote. The fate of current Vice President Kamala Harris, representing Democratic Party, and former President Donald Trump, representing Republican Party, will largely be determined in 7 states, which are Arizona, Georgia, Michigan, Nevada, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, […]
YSRCP Rajya Sabha MP Pilli Subhash Chandra Bose and Lok Sabha Kadapa MP YS Avinash Reddy have been appointed as members of the National Highway Consulting Committee. The National Highway Authority of India (NHAI) has issued orders to this effect. The committee, chaired by Union Minister for Highways and Road Transport Nitin Gadkari, includes 20 […]
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh announced that India and China are continuing talks to resolve conflicts along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in eastern Ladakh. He stated there is now broad consensus to restore the pre-2020 situation. His comments followed Army sources confirming that disengagement between Indian and Chinese forces in Depsang and Demchok plains […]
Autoimmune disorders in women occur when the immune system mistakenly attacks healthy cells. Factors contributing to these conditions include genetic predisposition and hormonal influences. Common autoimmune disorders affecting women include lupus, rheumatoid arthritis, and multiple sclerosis. Symptoms can vary widely but often include fatigue, joint pain, rashes, and organ dysfunction.
Israeli authorities have arrested a couple from Lod, Rafael and Lala Goliev, for allegedly spying on behalf of Iran. They reportedly gathered intelligence on sensitive national sites, including the Mossad headquarters, and tracked a female academic. This arrest follows a series of detentions related to Iranian espionage efforts targeting Israeli citizens and infrastructure.
Tariq Hameed Karra, President of the Jammu and Kashmir Congress, emphasized the need for clarity between Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha and CM Omar Abdullah regarding security matters. He warned that confusion could harm national interests, particularly following recent militant attacks. Karra also criticized the exclusion of the CM from security meetings, calling for an inclusive […]
Five people were killed in northern Israel due to projectiles fired from Lebanon, including four foreign workers. In retaliation, Israeli airstrikes in southern Lebanon resulted in at least eight deaths. Additionally, three Palestinians were killed during an Israeli raid in the West Bank. Hezbollah’s leadership vowed to continue fighting until they receive acceptable cease-fire terms.
Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge criticized Karnataka Deputy CM D.K. Shivakumar for suggesting a review of the ‘Shakti’ scheme, which offers free bus rides for women. Kharge humorously remarked that Shivakumar’s statement could give the BJP an opportunity to attack the Congress govt. Shivakumar clarified that the government would merely review the scheme.