An Army officer’s fiancée claims she was tortured by Bhubaneswar police at Bharatpur station while attempting to file a complaint against hooligans. She alleges being stripped, kicked, and falsely accused of assaulting a lady officer. Five policemen have been suspended, and the crime branch is conducting an investigation.
Read MoreIndian fuel retailers are holding off on reducing petrol and diesel prices despite cheaper crude oil, citing market volatility. They prefer stable conditions before making any changes. Recently, oil prices fluctuated between $70 and $75 per barrel due to global economic factors and US interest rate cuts, impacting pricing decisions.
Read MoreThe Bombay High Court has ordered the CBFC to make a decision on certifying Kangana Ranaut’s film ‘Emergency’ by September 25. The court criticized the board for delaying its decision due to concerns over potential public disorder, following objections from Sikh organizations. The judges stressed that creative freedom and expression should not be curtailed.
Read MoreBJP leader Rakesh Dogra from Himachal Pradesh has filed a complaint against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, accusing him of defaming Prime Minister Narendra Modi and jeopardizing national unity. The complaint is based on BJP president J P Nadda’s letter to Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge, detailing over 110 instances of Gandhi’s alleged defamatory remarks about...
Read MoreIndian refiners are using their substantial consumption to negotiate better terms for next year’s contracts with suppliers, particularly Russia. With India’s oil demand growing despite global forecasts being lowered, they aim to secure discounts and favorable conditions in a subdued market. Talks among Indian refiners and Russian suppliers are ongoing.
Read MoreA luxury yacht called ‘The Admiral,’ valued at nearly $1 million, caught fire and sank in Marina del Rey, California. Loaded with fireworks and ammunition, it ignited a massive blaze. Despite efforts from the Los Angeles Fire Department, the vessel sank within two hours. The cause of the fire is still being investigated.
Read MoreArvind Kejriwal is set to join AAP’s Haryana campaign, heightening the political contest between BJP and Congress. Former allies in Lok Sabha elections, AAP and Congress will now compete against each other in state polls. Kejriwal’s release from jail and active participation are expected to enhance AAP’s chances.
Read MoreChinese ambassador Xu Feihong highlighted that China-India relations are at a crucial stage of improvement. Recent meetings between Indian and Chinese officials have resolved most of the border standoff issues in eastern Ladakh. Both countries aim to finalize disengagement before a potential meeting between PM Modi and President Xi Jinping at the upcoming BRICS...
Read MorePakistan has raised alarms at the UN Security Council regarding a severe terrorism threat from Afghanistan, emphasizing the rise of militant groups like Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP). Ambassador Munir Akram accused the Afghan interim government of backing TTP and called for global cooperation to tackle this issue. Pakistan plans further national actions against these threats.
Read MoreIndia aims to develop an interstate cheetah conservation complex in the Kuno-Gandhi Sagar landscapes across Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan within 25 years. A fresh batch of cheetahs will be introduced to Gandhi Sagar Wildlife Sanctuary by year-end, with a goal of managing a metapopulation of 60-70 cheetahs under Project Cheetah.
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