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Bengaluru: In a chilling twist to the murder of dermatologist Dr Kruthika Reddy, police have revealed that her husband, Dr Mahendra Reddy GS, who is accused of killing her with anaesthesia on April 24, sent messages to at least four to five women after the murder, including one that read, "I killed my wife for you." Murder and Digital Trail According to investigators, Mahendra, 32, allegedly administered anaesthetic drugs to his 29-year-old wife Kruthika before killing her at their Bengaluru h ...Read More >
Siwan: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, campaigning in Siwan ahead of Bihar's first-phase voting on November 6, stirred controversy by likening local RJD candidate Osama Shahab (without naming him directly) to Osama bin Laden and vowing to "eliminate every Osama" one by one, drawing sharp attention to his combative rhetoric. Controversial Comparison Sarma, speaking at a public meeting in Raghunathpur, said India is the land of Ram and Sita and would never accept the dominance of anyon ...Read More >
Patna: Trouble continues to mount for JDU national president and Union Minister Lalan Singh, as the Patna district administration has now lodged an FIR against him following the Election Commission's notice. The action comes after a viral video from Mokama showed the minister allegedly urging supporters to prevent an opposition leader from leaving his home on voting day. FIR Registered After Video Verification The Patna district administration posted a statement and video clip on its official ...Read More >
New Delhi: The Enforcement Directorate's (ED) move to seize assets worth ₹3,000 crore belonging to industrialist Anil Ambani has triggered a massive sell-off in his group companies, wiping out nearly ₹1,831 crore in market value in a single trading session. Reliance Infrastructure Suffers Sharp Decline The ED's crackdown has rattled investor confidence in the Reliance Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group (ADAG)companies. Analysts believe that uncertainty will continue to weigh on stock performance unti ...Read More >
Mumbai, Oct 31 (SocialNews.XYZ) Actress Deepika Padukone, who has been a strong advocate for mental health awareness, reacted to cricketer Jemimah Rodrigues' recent revelation about battling anxiety. The 'Om Shanti Om' actress, known for openly sharing her own struggles with depression in the past, praised Jemimah for her honesty and courage in speaking up, highlighting the importance of conversations around mental well-being in sports and beyond. Taking to her Instagram Stories, Deepika Paduko ...Read More >
Patna: The National Democratic Alliance (NDA) on Friday released its manifesto for the Bihar Assembly Elections 2025, titled "Sankalp Patra for Viksit Bihar." The document outlines 25 major commitments focused on employment, infrastructure, industry, education, healthcare, agriculture, women's empowerment, and social welfare, projecting the alliance's vision for a "developed and self-reliant Bihar." Backward and extremely backward class groups engaged in traditional businesses will receive ₹10 ...Read More >
New Delhi: In a major boost to India's defence manufacturing, Larsen & Toubro (L&T) and US-based General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Inc. (GA-ASI) have signed an agreement to jointly build Medium Altitude Long Endurance (MALE) drones in India. The partnership comes as the Indian armed forces consider a procurement of 87 MALE drones under the Defence Ministry's upcoming project. L&T To Lead Bid, GA-ASI As Technology Partner Under the collaboration, L&T will act as the lead bidder for the Defen ...Read More >
Patna: RJD supremo Lalu Prasad Yadav launched a scathing attack on the central government over its claim of operating 12,000 special trains during Chhath Puja. Taking to social media platform X, Lalu called the statement a "complete lie" and ridiculed the government, referring to the PM as the "Sardar of Jumlas" (chieftain of rhetoric). Centre Lied About Running Trains for Bihar Lalu alleged that the government claimed it would run 12,000 trains out of the total 13,198 for Bihar during the Chh ...Read More >
New Delhi: Piyush Pandey, the legendary creative force behind some of India's most iconic advertisements for Fevicol, Cadbury, and Asian Paints, passed away on Friday at the age of 70. He had been suffering from an infection. His final rites will be conducted at 11 am at Shivaji Park in Mumbai. The Voice of Indian Advertising With a career spanning nearly four decades, Pandey served as the Chief Creative Officer Worldwide and Executive Chairman India of Ogilvy. He joined Ogilvy in 1982, initia ...Read More >
New Delhi: Delhi's air quality showed minor improvement on Friday morning as the city's overall Air Quality Index (AQI) shifted from the "very poor" to "poor" category, clocking in at 290, according to the Sameer app by the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB). Anand Vihar Records Worst Air Quality Despite the slight relief citywide, Anand Vihar continued to suffer with the highest recorded AQI of 403, firmly in the "severe" zone. In total, 15 monitoring stations still reported "very poor" a ...Read More >
Patna: As the Bihar Assembly elections draw closer, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has intensified its preparations by announcing a list of 40 star campaigners for the first phase of polling. The list, released late Thursday evening, features the party's top brass, including Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Home Minister Amit Shah, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari, and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath. Big Names to Lead BJP's Campaign The list undersc ...Read More >
Madhya Pradesh: A district court has denied bail to paediatrician Dr Praveen Soni, arrested in the Coldrif cough syrup deaths case, after police informed the court that he confessed to receiving a 10% commission from the pharmaceutical company for prescribing the medicine. The syrup has been linked to multiple child deaths and cases of kidney failure. Commission Kickbacks And Fatal Outcomes During police interrogation, Dr Soni admitted to taking a 10% cut from the company for promoting Coldrif ...Read More >
New Delhi: The monsoon season isn't over yet. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an alert as cyclonic systems have formed over the Arabian Sea and the Bay of Bengal, potentially bringing heavy rainfall and strong winds to multiple states over the coming days. Multiple Cyclonic Circulations Forming According to IMD, a cyclonic circulation currently exists at lower tropospheric levels over coastal Andhra Pradesh and nearby areas, while another is situated over southern Assam. A ...Read More >
Patna: With less than a month left for the Bihar Assembly elections, both the NDA and the Grand Alliance remain mired in prolonged seat-sharing negotiations. Despite multiple rounds of meetings and frequent Delhi-Patna flights, neither bloc has reached a decisive agreement, delaying the launch of full-scale campaigning. Grand Alliance Faces Internal Deadlock The Congress-RJD alliance has struggled to bridge the divide over seat-sharing. The Congress, which contested 70 seats in 2020, is demand ...Read More >
Nagpur: Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat, addressing the annual Vijayadashmi rally marking the organisation's centenary, spoke extensively on regional instability, US tariff pressures, internal security, and environmental challenges. The RSS was founded in Nagpur in 1925 by Keshav Baliram Hedgewar. Concerns Over Neighbouring Countries Bhagwat warned that violent regime changes in Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, and more recently Nepal, due to public anger, are a matter of concern f ...Read More >
Bhuj: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday issued a stern warning to Pakistan, cautioning that any misadventure near the disputed Sir Creek region would face a response strong enough to "change both history and geography." His remarks came during 'Shashtra Pujan' celebrations, as concerns grow over Pakistan's reported military infrastructure expansion near the Gujarat coastline. Sir Creek Dispute And Military Build-Up Singh accused Pakistan of deliberately reigniting the long-standing Si ...Read More >
New Delhi: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge, 83, has been admitted to MS Ramaiah Hospital in Bengaluru for a planned pacemaker implantation procedure. His son, Karnataka minister Priyank Kharge, confirmed that the veteran leader is stable and doing well under medical supervision. Health Condition And Hospitalisation Kharge was taken to the hospital on Tuesday after he developed a fever and complained of leg pain. Doctors advised the pacemaker procedure as a precautionary step. Party colle ...Read More >
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday described the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) as an organisation dedicated to character-building, where individuals transform their journey from 'I' to 'We'. He was addressing the centenary celebrations of RSS at Dr Ambedkar International Centre in Delhi. RSS And Its Role In Nation Building PM Modi said the RSS took a firm resolve of national development by focusing on the growth of individuals. He noted that Dr Keshav Baliram Hedgewar, th ...Read More >
New Delhi: RBI governor Sanjay Malhotra on Wednesday cautioned that the US-imposed 50% tariffs on Indian exports will weigh on India's growth momentum, even as he expressed confidence in the economy's resilience. Presenting the monetary policy review, he said growth in the second half of FY2025-26 could decelerate due to global trade uncertainties, though domestic factors will cushion the impact. Tariff And Trade Risks Malhotra highlighted that 25% of the tariffs are 'reciprocal' while another ...Read More >
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday provided relief to the CBI in the Tirupati laddoo controversy by staying the Andhra Pradesh High Court's order that questioned the agency director's decision to allow an officer outside the official SIT to investigate. The apex court observed that if the SIT wanted to appoint a special officer, there was "nothing wrong with that." High Court's Objection to Officer Appointment The Andhra Pradesh High Court had earlier ruled that CBI director's approval of ...Read More >
New Delhi: US President Donald Trump's decision to impose 100% tariffs on branded and patented drug exports has shaken Indian pharmaceutical markets, despite most of India's $10 billion US sales being in generics. The uncertainty lies in whether complex generics and specialty medicines will be included, a move that could directly impact leading players like Sun Pharma, Dr. Reddy's, Cipla, Zydus Lifesciences, and others. Stocks Facing Highest Exposure Dr. Reddy's emerges as the most vulnerable, ...Read More >
Kolkata: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday inaugurated the Durga Puja pandal at Santosh Mitra Square, Kolkata, designed around the theme of 'Operation Sindoor.' He was accompanied by BJP leaders, including Leader of Opposition Suvendu Adhikari and state party president Shamik Bhattacharya. The pandal was organized by BJP councillor Sajal Ghosh of the Kolkata Municipal Corporation. Visits Kalighat Temple and Salt Lake After the pandal inauguration, Shah offered prayers at the iconic Kalig ...Read More >
New Delhi: The Supreme Court-appointed Special Investigation Team (SIT) has given a clean chit to Anant Ambani's Vantara project under the Reliance Foundation, stating that no irregularities were found at the wildlife facility in Jamnagar, Gujarat. The probe was ordered after concerns were raised about the keeping of wild animals at the sanctuary. Court Observes Compliance With Rules A bench of Justices Pankaj Mithal and P.B. Varale said on Monday that the SIT's findings showed no violations i ...Read More >
Ranchi: The Rajendra Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS) has sought additional time from the Jharkhand High Court to file its reply in a case concerning the alleged mixing of biomedical waste with general garbage. During Monday's hearing, the court granted the request and adjourned the matter for a week. Court Proceedings The case was heard by a bench comprising Chief Justice Tarlok Singh Chauhan and Justice Rajesh Shankar. The petition, filed by the Jharkhand Human Rights Conference, highlig ...Read More >
Patna: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday launched a scathing attack on the Congress and Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) during his visit to Purnea, Bihar. Addressing a public event after inaugurating the new Purnea airport and flagging off its first commercial flight, the PM accused the Opposition of insulting Bihar by comparing it to beedis and advocating for infiltrators to secure their vote bank. Inauguration of Projects Worth ₹36,000 Crore At the gathering, which saw the presence of Govern ...Read More >
New Delhi: The Indian Air Force has submitted a proposal to the Ministry of Defence for the procurement of 114 "Made in India" Rafale fighter jets, officials said. The plan envisages joint production by French manufacturer Dassault Aviation and Indian aerospace firms, with around 60% indigenous components in the aircraft. Proposal Follows Rafale's Strong Showing in Operations Sources indicated that the decision was influenced by the Rafale's impressive performance during Operation Sindoor agai ...Read More >
New Delhi: Actress Alia Bhatt has strongly criticised the circulation of online videos showing her and Ranbir Kapoor's under-construction Rs 250 crore bungalow, calling it a breach of privacy and a "serious security issue." The six-storey property, part of the Kapoor family's legacy, has been in the making for years. Alia Bhatt's Reaction to Privacy Breach Taking to Instagram, Alia Bhatt wrote that while space in Mumbai is limited, no one has the right to film private residences and share them ...Read More >
New Delhi: Former India cricketer Manoj Tiwary has once again stirred debate around team selection during MS Dhoni's captaincy, alleging that the legendary wicketkeeper-batsman practised "favouritism" and did not back him despite strong performances. Tiwary's Frustration Over Dropping Despite Century Speaking to CricTracker, Tiwary recalled that he scored a century but was dropped soon after, without explanation. "I think MS Dhoni, Duncan Fletcher, and the selectors will be the ones who will b ...Read More >
New Delhi: A landslide struck the Mata Vaishno Devi shrine route in Reasi district on Tuesday, leaving six people injured and forcing authorities to suspend the yatra midway. The incident, which occurred near Inderprastha Bhojnalaya at Adhkwari, comes as Jammu and Kashmir faces relentless rainfall for the third consecutive day. Rescue operations are underway with machinery and manpower deployed. Yatra Suspended and Train Services Affected Officials suspended the Himkoti route early Tuesday due ...Read More >
New Delhi: The Supreme Court has directed the Election Commission of India (ECI) to publish details of 65 lakh voters removed from Bihar's electoral rolls after the Special Intensive Revision (SIR), ensuring transparency and public access to the data for verification and correction. Court's Transparency Directives A bench of Justices Surya Kant and Joymala Bagchi instructed the ECI to display printed booth-wise lists of deleted voters with reasons at panchayat and block development offices and ...Read More >
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