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Ujjain (Madhya Pradesh): Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav offered arghya to the sun god on Chhath Puja at Vikram Sarovar in Ujjain on Tuesday. He prayed for the state's prosperity on the occasion and extended wishes to everyone. During the conversation with the media, CM Yadav announced that a grand Mithilanchal Ghat will be developed on the banks of Vikram Sarovar to support devotees who celebrate Chhath Puja in large numbers every year. Watch video below : During the event, Yadav s ...Read More >
Mumbai: Vodafone Idea (Vi) may finally be seeing the first signs of a turnaround after years of financial distress. The Supreme Court's recent decision allowing the government to re-examine the company's adjusted gross revenue (AGR) dues has brought cautious optimism to the telecom sector. The verdict gives the government -- already holding a 49 percent stake in Vi -- the flexibility to explore a possible restructuring of dues that have long strained the company's balance sheet. The move is wid ...Read More >
New Delhi: Lakhs of devotees flocked ghats and artificial ponds across the national capital on Tuesday, October 28, to celebrate Chhath Puja, the four-day festival dedicated to the Sun god. The Delhi government had prepared more than 1,300 ghats, including 17 along the Yamuna river, to accommodate the large gatherings, which concluded on Tuesday morning with the 'Usha Arghya' offered to the rising Sun. From Sonia Vihar Pusta to Hathi Ghat near ITO, crowds gathered in the early hours with baske ...Read More >
Mumbai: Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis expressed confidence that Maharashtra will lead the country in the fields of maritime trade and industry through the Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) signed today. A total of 15 MoUs were signed in the presence of the Chief Minister during India Maritime Week 2025, held at NESCO, Goregaon. Also present were Fisheries and Ports Minister Nitesh Rane, Additional Chief Secretary (Ports) Sanjay Sethi, CEO of Maharashtra Maritime Board P. Pradeep, and repre ...Read More >
Chennai: The Madras High Court on Monday directed the Tamil Nadu Government to prepare within 10 days a Draft Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for holding political meetings and rallies to avoid tragedies like the recent stampede in Karur at actor-politician Vijay's rally in which 41 persons died. The actor, incidentally, facilitated the travel of the families of the victims from Karur to Chennai and met them at a luxury convention hall in the tourist town of Mamallapuram to offer condolences ...Read More >
Chennai: Shortly after the Election Commission of India announced the rollout of the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls in 12 States / UT on Monday, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin declared, "We will resist disenfranchisement and defeat #VoteTheft". The DMK and its allies will hold a meeting on November 2 in this connection. The AIADMK and BJP, however, backed the SIR exercise and accused the DMK of trying to divert the issue. "To carry out Special Intensive Revision just month ...Read More >
Guwahati: Tension gripped a city hotel in Guwahati on Monday after Assam Police arrested Veer Lachit Sena leader Rantu Paniphukan midway through a press conference, triggering sharp reactions from the organisation's chief Shrinkhal Chaliha, who warned of launching a "jungi movement" if the detained members were not released within the day. The dramatic arrest unfolded at Hotel Apollo Grand on GS Road, where Paniphukan was addressing journalists while another key leader Bikash Asom absconding fr ...Read More >
Indore (Madhya Pradesh): To facilitate the people of Bihar origin who offered Chhath Puja in water bodies, the state government will build thousands of small ponds across the state. In Indore, three small ponds are being built in three different corners of the city. Chief Minister Mohan Yadav, who participated in a programme organised by the North-East Cultural Institute held at Mankameshwar Garden on Monday, saluted the women who joyfully observed the fast, enduring hardships for the happiness ...Read More >
New Delhi: A 20-year-old Delhi University student claimed on Sunday that she suffered burn injuries while trying to protect her face in an alleged acid attack by a man, who had been stalking her for days and his two accomplices, while she was on her way to attend an extra class. The incident sparked massive outrage. However, 24 hours later, a major twist emerged. The victim's father, Aqeel Khan who had been on the run, was caught by the Delhi Police and has confessed to fabricating the acid att ...Read More >
Lucknow: The Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Uttar Pradesh will begin tomorrow as part of a nationwide drive to update and clean voter lists ahead of upcoming elections. Booth Level Officers will start door-to-door visits from November 4 to verify voter details across the state. The Election Commission has launched the exercise to remove duplicate, deceased, migrated, or ineligible voters, add newly eligible citizens, and correct errors in existing records. The revision a ...Read More >
Mumbai: The Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (MoPSW), Government of India, will hold the India Maritime Week 2025 (IMW 2025) from 27th to 31st October 2025 at NESCO Grounds, Mumbai. This largest maritime gathering aims to unite key stakeholders under the theme "Uniting Oceans, One Maritime Vision," highlighting India's ambition to be a global maritime hub and leader in the Blue Economy. A significant feature of India Maritime Week 2025 will be the presence of the Hon'ble Prime Minister ...Read More >
Ujjain (Madhya Pradesh): Like the months of Shravan and Bhadrapada, the first sawari of Lord Shri Mahakaleshwar in the month of Kartik was taken out with royal pomp and show on Monday at 4 pm in the Sabhamandap after the ritualistic worship. Pratham Kaushik, Administrator of the Mahakaleshwar Temple Management Committee, informed that Shri Mahakaleshwar, in the form of Shri Manmahesh, went on a city tour to inquire about the well-being of his subjects. For the first time, the Mahakaleshwar Ban ...Read More >
New Delhi, October 27: The Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar announced a Pan-India Special Intensive Revision (SIR) during the Election Commission of India's press conference on Monday. He stated that the SIR exercise will be carried out in 12 states as part of the second phase of the nationwide voter list verification drive. The surprising part of the announcement was that Assam and Mumbai were excluded from the list, even though major elections are scheduled to take place there ...Read More >
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh): Three gates of the Tawa Dam in Itarsi were opened on Monday morning to control the rising water level caused by continuous rainfall across Madhya Pradesh. The gates were lifted up to 3 feet, releasing 16,070 cusecs of water. According to the officials, dam's current water level stands at 1166.30 feet, and due to persistent rainfall in the catchment area, water inflow continues to increase. Sources said that this is the 79th time the gates have been opened this monsoon ...Read More >
Mumbai: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday laid the foundation stone for the new Maharashtra headquarters of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in south Mumbai, marking a major milestone in the party's organizational expansion. The ceremony was held at a prime plot near Churchgate railway station, in the presence of Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis and senior BJP leaders. According to party officials, the upcoming multi-storey structure will mirror the BJP's national headquarters ...Read More >
Pune: The controversy surrounding the Seth Hirachand Nemchand Smarak Trust (SHNT) Jain Boarding House land deal has taken a serious turn with opposition leaders demanding cancellation of the deal and action against those responsible in a protest on Monday. Opposition criticised the Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis and Union Minister of State for Cooperation and Civil Aviation and Pune MP Muralidhar Mohol. They accused him of having links with the alleged irregularities in the land deal. The iss ...Read More >
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh): The central state is witnessing rainfall in October end due to a depression and trough activity over the region On Sunday, more than 20 districts were soaked by moderate to heavy rain. Weather expected on Monday Heavy Rain Alert: Gwalior, Bhind, Morena, Datia, Sheopur, Shivpuri, Neemuch, and Mandsaur Light Rain Alert: Bhopal, Indore, Ujjain, Guna, Ashoknagar, Vidisha, Raisen, Narsinghpur, Chhindwara, Pandhurna, Narmadapuram, Betul, Sehore, Harda, Rajgarh, Shajapur, D ...Read More >
New Delhi: Homebuyers' body FPCE has demanded that real estate law 'RERA' should be amended to incorporate a mechanism for verifying the track record of builders before granting permission to launch projects for sale.It also sought a new provision in the legislation to ensure compensation to homebuyers if builders fail to meet their promise of providing certain facilities and amenities. The association has also demanded a uniform rule for refund of money in case of cancellation of units by prop ...Read More >
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said Indian coffee is gaining popularity globally, driven by the diverse varieties grown in states, including Karnataka, Tamil Nadu and Kerala.In his 127th edition of his monthly radio address Mann ki Baat, the Prime Minister also said the Northeast is also progressing in coffee cultivation and this is further strengthening the identity of Indian coffee worldwide. "Indian coffee is becoming very popular all over the world. Be it Chikmagalur, Coo ...Read More >
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh): Three persons were arrested with a tiger skin in East Mandla late Saturday night, in a joint operation by forest teams from East Mandla and Kanha Tiger Reserve. Officials said the accused were trying to sell the skin when they were trapped by forest officers posing as buyers. District Forest Officer (East Mandla) Pretha said two persons were initially detained with the tiger skin, followed by arrest of a third accused. Preliminary questioning revealed that others were a ...Read More >
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh): Anuppur police have arrested three persons who had allegedly threatened to kill a judge, damaged his property and pelted stones at his residence on intervening night of Friday and Saturday, police said on Sunday. Anuppur Superintendent of Police Moti-ur Rehman said that the incident occurred around 12.30 am on Saturday in Bhalumada, located 35 kilometres from the district headquarters. Judicial Magistrate First Class Amandeep Singh Chhabra filed a complaint at Bhalumad ...Read More >
Chandigarh: The Special Task Force (STF) of the Haryana police has arrested notorious gangster Lakhwinder Singh alias Lakha, a close associate of Lawrence Bishnoi, after his deportation from the United States in an operation coordinated by Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI). Police said that Lakha, a resident of village Titram, district Kaithal, Haryana, and a notorious member of Lawrence Bishnoi gang, had been operating from the USA since 2022 under the directions of Anmol Bishnoi and was a ...Read More >
Warangal, October 26: In a horrific incident, a 7-year-old minor girl was brutally attacked by a pack of stray dogs in Telangana's Warangal. The horrific attack was caught on CCTV camera installed in the area and the video of the incident is doing rounds on social media. It can be seen in the video that a pack of around 8-10 dogs attacked the girl and injured her severely. The tragic incident reportedly occurred in New Shayampet, Hanmakonda, located in Warangal city area. The viral video shows ...Read More >
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh): A video showing school girls purchasing alcohol from a government liquor shop in Madhya Pradesh's Mandla district is going viral on internet. It is said, not only did the shopkeeper entertain the students, but also completed the sale, which is a clear violation of the law. The matter came to fore through CCTV footage captured in Nainpur of Mandla district, which has sparked outrage and raised serious questions about law enforcement in the state. Watch the video here: ...Read More >
Kerala Lottery Result | Image: Wikipedia (Representational Image) The Kerala Lottery Result for Kerala Samrudhi SM-26 will be declared today, Sunday, October 26, at 3 PM, while the official result list will be available on the Kerala Lottery Department's website by 4 PM. The first prize winner will take home a grand prize of ₹1 crore. Stay tuned as FPJ provides live updates of the Kerala Samrudhi SM-26 results. If you've purchased a ticket, you can check the complete winner list here once it's ...Read More >
Hyderabad: Hyderabad Police Commissioner VC Sajjanar on Friday condemned the Kurnool bus fire that left at least 20 people dead, calling drunk driving an act of "terror." The Bengaluru-bound private sleeper bus caught fire after colliding with a fallen motorbike on National Highway 44 near Kurnool in Andhra Pradesh in the early hours of Friday. Investigations revealed that the crash occurred after a biker, allegedly intoxicated, lost control and died on the spot, leaving his motorcycle on the r ...Read More >
Chaibasa: Five children suffering from thalassaemia have tested HIV-positive in Jharkhand's Chaibasa town, leading to allegations of medical negligence at a government hospital. Families of the affected children claim that contaminated blood supplied by the local blood bank at Sadar Hospital may have caused the infection. Probe Ordered, Discrepancies Found in Blood Bank Following the allegations, the Jharkhand government has set up a five-member medical team from Ranchi to investigate the cas ...Read More >
Nagpur: A video from Union Minister Nitin Gadkari's employment fair in Nagpur has gone viral for all the wrong reasons. The clip shows a scuffle between two senior women officers from the postal department. The confrontation, which unfolded on stage before a large audience, involved Postmaster General (PMG) Shobha Madhale and Navi Mumbai PMG Suchita Joshi. Here's what happened According to reports, the tension between the two officers traces back to a transfer dispute. Shobha Madhale, seen in ...Read More >
Guwahati, October 25: A dreaded Maoist-linked militant, allegedly involved in multiple railway bomb blasts, was killed during a police encounter in Nadanguri, Kokrajhar district, Assam, on Friday early morning. Militant Identified as Apil Murmu, Key Accused in Blasts The deceased has been identified as Apil Murmu, also known as Rohit Murmu (40) from Jharkhand. According to Kokrajhar Police, Murmu was one of the key accused in a recent railway track bombing in Kokrajhar and had earlier been inv ...Read More >
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh): Mother of Adnan Khan, the youth arrested from Bhopal by Delhi Police Special Cell for alleged links to an ISIS module, has rejected the charges and criticised media for its coverage. Adnan's mother, Shayna Khan, a theatre artist, said her family was being unfairly depicted. "Whatever is being written, is that the truth? Are we really like that?" she said. "I am associated with theatre. I perform in Ramayan and say Jai Shri Krishna," she said, expressing anger over repor ...Read More >
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