Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged citizens to vote in large numbers as the first phase of Jammu and Kashmir assembly elections began. He particularly called upon young and first-time voters to participate. This election marks a significant milestone, being the first since the region’s special status was revoked in 2019, with heightened security measures.
Read MoreGangster ‘Kakkathope’ Balaji, involved in over 40 criminal cases including extortion and murder, was killed by police near Vyasarpadi Jeeva railway station. When police tried to arrest him, he opened fire, prompting officers to open fire. Balaji was declared dead at Government Stanley Hospital. He had significant control over parts of north Chennai.
Read MoreA family in Ayodhya has offered a Rs 10,000 reward for information on their missing parrot named Mitthu. Known for mimicking human voices and greeting guests by name, the bird flew away when its cage was mistakenly left open. The family is very worried and hopes to find their beloved pet soon.
Read MoreShreyas Iyer’s hopes of returning to India’s Test cricket team are fading after a lackluster showing in the Duleep Trophy. With young talents like Sarfaraz Khan and Dhruv Jurel rising, Iyer’s place is uncertain. A BCCI official cited concerns over his shot selection, casting doubt on his participation in upcoming tours.
Read MoreJunior doctors in Bengal remain on strike, seeking more visible safety and security measures before resuming duties. A meeting with the chief secretary is anticipated to address these concerns. Despite the CM’s appeal for them to return, doctors await further assurances.
Read MoreIsraeli operatives secretly placed explosives in pagers used by Hezbollah, leading to an attack that killed at least nine people and injured over 2,800 across Lebanon. The devices were triggered remotely through a coded message. This operation marks a significant intelligence failure for Hezbollah, which has vowed retaliation against Israel.
Read MoreOn September 9, an IndiGo Delhi-Bengaluru flight encountered a tail strike during takeoff from IGI Airport. The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has grounded the crew operating flight 6E-6054. Damage was discovered in Bengaluru upon inspection. Data has been sent to Airbus for assessment, and the DGCA is currently investigating the incident.
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