India expressed displeasure over the theft of a crown gifted by PM Modi to the Jeshoreshwari Kali temple during his visit to Bangladesh. The Indian high commission called for a thorough investigation. This coincided with Islamic songs being recited at a Durga puja pandal, heightening fears among Hindus. Read More
A three-year-old leopard died after spending 12 hours in a wire trap in Chhattisgarh’s Mohla Manpur, as foresters waited for tranquiliser darts to arrive. The leopard, trapped by farmer Naval Singh to protect livestock, could have been saved if rescued within two to three hours, according to DFO Dinesh Patel. Read More
J&K administration introduced new recruitment guidelines for police and non-gazetted positions, replacing decade-old norms. This move, preceding the NC-Congress government’s swearing-in, aims to prevent irregular appointments and mandates that future recruitment follows a transparent process overseen by JKPSC and departmental committees. Read More
CJI D Y Chandrachud emphasized that judges, though unelected, uphold the constitutional mandate to ensure fair resource distribution and protect rights. Speaking in Bhutan, he highlighted the judiciary’s unique role in maintaining public trust and legitimacy, despite its insulation from public opinion, which is crucial for judicial independence. Read More
A 21-year-old food delivery man, Rauf Akbar Shaikh, was killed after an Audi driven by Ayush Pradeep Tayal, an industrial executive, hit his scooter at 1.30am in Koregaon Park. Tayal, who was inebriated, also injured three others before being arrested by the police. He has been remanded in custody till October 13. Read More
PM Narendra Modi and Canadian PM Justin Trudeau had no substantive discussion in Vientiane, highlighting tensions until Canada takes verifiable action against Khalistan separatists. India stresses the need to curb anti-India activities and associated criminal activities originating from Canadian soil. Read More
A 35-year-old woman from Etah, fed up with her 17-year-old daughter’s behavior, hired Subhash Singh, who unbeknownst to her was the daughter’s lover, to kill her. Subhash and the daughter conspired instead to murder the mother, leading to their arrest by police. Read More