The Indore-Nagpur Vande Bharat Express in Ujjain was targeted with stone-throwing incidents on two consecutive days. These incidents, occurring between Chintaman railway station and Ujjain junction, damaged glass panes in two coaches but did not injure any passengers. An investigation pointed to a farmer’s mistake in one incident, and an earlier incident involved an...
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Union Home Minister Amit Shah has blamed “appeasement politics” for the lynching of a young man in Chhattisgarh and urged voters to remove the Congress party from office in the upcoming assembly polls. Shah referenced the communal clashes in Biranpur village, where a man was murdered, and called on people to prevent such clashes...
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A college student has accused an off-duty pilot of harassment on an Akasa Air flight from Bengaluru to Pune. The pilot allegedly forced her to switch seats and offered her an alcoholic drink. The airline claims to have investigated the matter but was unable to reach the woman. The woman says that she had...
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Surinder Koli, who was convicted for the Nithari killings in 2006, has been acquitted by the Allahabad high court. The court expressed disappointment with the flawed investigation into the brutalities. Koli’s employer, Moninder Singh Pandher, was also acquitted. The court stated that the prosecution failed to prove their guilt beyond reasonable doubt, and criticized...
Read MoreAccording to the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD), the post-monsoon cyclone is likely to spare the coast of Andhra Pradesh, India this year. Normally, cyclones hit the coasts of Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Odisha, and West Bengal during the post-monsoon period. However, the current weather conditions are not favorable for a cyclone in October and...
Read MoreIsrael’s military now reports that 199 people have been taken hostage by Hamas, an increase from the initial estimate of at least 150 hostages provided by a senior Israeli military official last week.
Read MoreHDFC Bank reported a net profit of Rs 15,976 crore for the September quarter, following its amalgamation with parent HDFC. The bank’s consolidated net profit stood at Rs 16,811 crore, better than expectations. However, the bank’s margins declined due to the additional funds raised for the merger and the different nature of HDFC Bank’s...
Read MoreIn response to the attack that began on October 7, Israel claims to have killed at least six senior Hamas leaders in retaliatory airstrikes. However, these airstrikes have taken a heavy toll on Gaza’s population, with 2,750 people killed and 9,700 wounded, according to the Palestinian Ministry of Health.
Read MoreWholesale price inflation in India remained negative for the sixth consecutive month in September, but the contraction was narrower compared to previous months. The annual rate of inflation, as measured by the Wholesale Price Index, contracted by 0.3% in September, slower than the 0.5% decline in August. Deflation in September was primarily due to...
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