West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee inaugurated Durga Pujas virtually and paid tribute to her former cabinet colleague, Subrata Mukherjee. She also requested her ministers to refrain from using hooters or beacons during the puja to avoid inconvenience to the public. Banerjee shared her memories of Mukherjee’s involvement in the Ekdalia Evergreen puja and...
Read MoreYahya Sinwar, the leader of Hamas in Gaza, is considered the top target for Israeli troops planning to invade the enclave. Sinwar, who served over two decades in Israeli jails before being released in 2011, is regarded as a brutal enforcer within Hamas and a staunch enemy of Israel. He is believed to be...
Read MoreA murder convict, who escaped from police custody at a hospital in Bhopal, India, is still missing three days later. CCTV footage shows Rajat Saini leaving the hospital and getting into an autorickshaw. Police have been searching for him at bus stands and railway stations, but have yet to locate him. Saini, who has...
Read MoreAn almost 20-year-old warship, INS Beas, will now get a mid-life upgrade and be “re-powered” under a Rs 313 crore deal inked by the defence ministry with Cochin Shipyard Ltd (CSL) on Monday.
Read MoreLudhiana experienced a sharp drop in temperature and received rain for the second day in a row. The city is expected to have rain and a spell of dry weather in the coming days. The minimum temperature was 18.1 degrees Celsius, while the maximum temperature was 24.9 degrees Celsius. The meteorological department forecasts partly...
Read MoreThe tenure of Justice Naresh Kumar Gupta as Lokayukta of Madhya Pradesh is set to end on October 17. However, there is uncertainty surrounding his successor, leading to political intrigue and intense lobbying. It is unclear whether Justice Gupta’s term will be extended or if a new appointment will be made. A 2014 amendment...
Read MoreUS President Joe Biden will visit Israel to hold talks with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and express support for Israel’s right to defend itself, according to Secretary of State Antony Blinken. Israel has been expected to launch a ground assault in Gaza to counter the Hamas movement. Blinken stated that Biden will emphasize...
Read MoreAndhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy has confirmed that he will be shifting to Vizag, the proposed executive capital of the state, in December. He believes Vizag has the potential to become the next IT hub like Hyderabad, Bengaluru, or Chennai. The new Infosys development center in Madhurawada IT SEZ will further...
Read MoreThe high court has extended the interim protection from arrest for TDP chief N Chandrababu Naidu in the alleged inner ring road (IRR) scam case until October 18. The CID has filed a counter affidavit and requested the matter to be postponed to Thursday, while Naidu’s counsel requested for Wednesday. The court has scheduled...
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