Kolkata mayor Firhad Hakim’s scheduled visit to Moscow for the Brics summit from September 17-21 was blocked by the Union ministry of external affairs due to political reasons. Although he had received prior approvals from both state and home ministries, his final clearance was withheld by MEA. Hakim was the sole Indian mayor invited.
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Lieutenant Commanders Roopa A and Dilna K are set to embark on a global circumnavigation aboard the INSV Tarini after three years of intense training. The expedition, ‘Navika Sagar Parikrama-II’, will challenge their sailing skills and endurance. They have already completed multiple trans-oceanic voyages as part of their preparation.
Read MorePM Narendra Modi virtually launched six Vande Bharat trains for Jharkhand, Odisha, Bihar, and Uttar Pradesh from Ranchi. These new trains will run on routes like Tatanagar-Patna and Bhagalpur-Howrah. Modi stressed that expanding rail connectivity in eastern states will strengthen the regional economy and benefit travelers, businesses, professionals, and students.
Read MoreKerala’s Malappuram district has confirmed its second Nipah virus death within two months. A 24-year-old student from Bengaluru died on September 9 after returning to Naduvath. Five people showing symptoms are quarantined, and authorities have identified 151 primary contacts. Face masks are now mandatory in Thiruvali panchayat.
Read MoreJunior doctors in Kolkata are pressured by protesters to adopt a hardline stance on the RG Kar rape and murder case, demanding live streaming of discussions with the Bengal government. An audio tape released by former TMC member Kunal Ghosh shows differing opinions among doctors, but they remain united in their quest for justice.
Read MoreThe Chhattisgarh government is launching the ‘Bastar Olympics’ on November 1 to foster unity between victims of Naxalite violence and surrendered Maoists. This unique initiative aims to engage youth in sports, boost their confidence, and deter Maoist recruitment efforts. Winners will be awarded cash prizes and mementos.
Read MoreFormer Haryana home minister Anil Vij has publicly declared his ambition to become the state’s next CM, citing widespread public support and his seniority in the BJP. Despite being passed over for the position earlier this year, Vij remains determined and underscores his track record of accomplishments in Haryana.
Read MoreEmmy Awards 2024: ‘Hacks’ star Jean Smart gets standing ovation for Outstanding Lead Actress in comedy series win
At the 76th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards, Jean Smart won Best Actress in a Comedy Series for her role in ‘Hacks’, while Jeremy Allen White took home Best Actor for ‘The Bear’. Both actors expressed gratitude during their acceptance speeches. The event is being held at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles.
Read MoreJennifer Aniston brings signature glam to Emmy 2024 red carpet in a dazzling champagne gown
Jennifer Aniston graced the Emmys red carpet in a champagne gown, nominated for Outstanding Lead Actress for ‘The Morning Show’. Adorned with Tiffany & Co. jewellery, this marks her ninth nomination, reminiscent of her 2002 win for ‘Friends’. The 2024 Emmys celebrate nostalgia and new achievements in television.
Read More‘Made over Rs 100 crore, used Telegram’: How Delhi Police busted ‘visa factory’ in Tilak Nagar
Delhi Police have uncovered a ‘visa factory’ in Tilak Nagar, west Delhi, arresting six individuals and confiscating fraudulent visas and related equipment. The gang reportedly sold between 1,800-2,000 fake visas over five years for Rs 8-10 lakh each. Mastermind Manoj Monga operated the scheme from his residence.
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