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NEW DELHI: Congress MP and Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi spoke to Tamil Nadu chief minister MK Stalin on Sunday to assess the situation in Karur following the stampede that claimed 41 lives.In a post on X, CM Stalin thanked Gandhi for reaching out and expressing his concern over the tragic incident."Thank you, my dear brother Thiru. Rahul Gandhi, for reaching out to me over the phone, conveying your heartfelt concern over the tragic incident in Karur, and sincerely enquiring about ...Read More >
Karur (Tamil Nadu) [India], September 29 (ANI): The death toll from the stampede at Tamil Nadu Vetri Kazhagam leader Vijay's campaign rally in Karur has risen to 41, after a woman undergoing treatment at a hospital succumbed to her injuries. Suguna, 65, a resident of Karur district who had been on ventilator support in the intensive care unit, passed away after failing to respond to treatment. Also Read | Stocks to Buy or Sell Today, September 29, 2025: Oil India, Shriram Finance, Jindal Steel ...Read More >
NEW DELHI: After around 50 days on the run, Chaitanyananda Saraswati, alias Parthasarathy, former director of a management institute who is facing allegations of sexual harassment and fraud, was tracked to a hotel in Agra around 3.30am Sunday and arrested by Delhi Police. Saraswati was brought back to Delhi early in the day and produced before court at 3.40pm. Duty magistrate Ravi sent him to five days of police custody. Cops also seized his visiting cards, which described him as "Special Envoy ...Read More >
Jammu, Sep 28: Union Minister of State in PMO Dr Jitendra Singh on Sunday described the election of son of the soil Mithun Manhas to the post of Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) president as a "momentous occasion to celebrate". He also took pride in the fact that Sunday (September 28, 2025) proved to be "providential" for the erstwhile district of Doda, one of the remotest parts of Jammu and Kashmir, which was his (Jitendra's) home district as well. The erstwhile Doda district comp ...Read More >
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor expressed sorrow over the Karur stampede. The incident in Tamil Nadu killed 39 people. He urged central and state governments to establish strict crowd management rules. Tharoor called for national safety protocols to prevent future incidents. Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced financial relief for victims. Families of the deceased will receive two lakh rupees. Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Sunday expressed deep sorrow over the Karur stampede in Tamil Nadu that ki ...Read More >
Self-styled godman Chaitanyananda Saraswati faces five days of police custody. He was arrested in Agra for molesting female students at a Vasant Kunj institute. Saraswati, a former college chairman, allegedly created a zone of fear in the hostel. He used remote CCTV access and tampered with DVR systems. Financial misconduct charges also emerged against him. Delhi's Patiala House Court on Sunday remanded self-styled godman Parthasarathy alias Chaitanyananda Saraswati to five days of police custo ...Read More >
New Delhi, Sep 28: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday announced financial assistance to the victims of the Karur stampede in Tamil Nadu. According to the Prime Minister's Office, an ex-gratia of Rs 2 lakh from the Prime Minister's National Relief Fund (PMNRF) will be given to the next of kin of each deceased. Those injured will receive Rs 50,000 each. In a post on X, the PMO said: "PM @narendramodi has announced an ex-gratia of Rs. 2 lakh from PMNRF to be given to the next of kin of each de ...Read More >
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], September 28 (ANI): Karnataka Leader of the Opposition in the Legislative Council and BJP MLC, Chalavadi Narayanaswamy, called the Karur stampede very unfortunate and stated that it was the failure of both the state government and actor-politician Vijay. Speaking to ANI, Chalavadi Narayanaswamy said, "It is unfortunate. The government and the event organiser should have taken precautionary measures. Vijay is new with no experience. On the other hand, the governmen ...Read More >
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], September 28 (ANI): Congress leader Ramesh Chennithala on Sunday expressed deep sorrow over the Karur stampede in Tamil Nadu in which at least 40 people were killed, urging authorities to conduct a thorough inquiry and ensure proper compensation and support for the families of the victims. Speaking to ANI, "This is a shocking incident, and a proper inquiry should be instituted. For those people who have lost their lives, their families should be helped, and ...Read More >
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], September 28 (ANI): Congress MP and the Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, on Sunday spoke to Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin to take stock of the situation in Karur following a stampede that claimed 40 lives. In a post on X, CM Stalin expressed gratitude to the Congress MP for reaching out to him and conveying his concerns over the tragic incident. Thank you, my dear brother Thiru. @RahulGandhi, for reaching out to me over the phone, conveyi ...Read More >
Bidar (Karnataka) [India], September 28 (ANI): Calling it an "unfortunate" incident, Karnataka Minister Sharan Prakash on Sunday expressed grief over the loss of lives in the Karur stampede that claimed 40 lives and injured several. Speaking to ANI, Sharan Prakash said, "This is a very unfortunate incident... The government should issue standard operating procedures and some guidelines for conducting huge programmes so such incidents don't happen in future..." The death toll due to a stampede ...Read More >
CHENNAI: Paatali Makkal Katchi (PMK) chief Anbumani Ramadoss on Sunday said that, "everybody has to take the blame" from the police and the political party to the general public who attended the event with children and women, on the Karur stampede during actor Vijay's rally in Karur, which has claimed over 40 lives. Visiting the injured in hospitals, Ramadoss described the incident as "very unfortunate" and stressed that it could have been avoided. "It is very unfortunate that an incident happe ...Read More >
Hubballi (Karnataka) [India], September 28 (ANI): Union Minister Pralhad Joshi has expressed sorrow over the loss of lives in the Karur stampede, calling it an "unfortunate incident." The Union Minister said that precautions must be taken during such events and demanded a proper inquiry into the incident Also Read | Karur Stampede: Judicial Commission Begins Probe Into Catastrophic Stampede After 40 Killed at Vijay's TVK Election Rally in Tamil Nadu. Speaking to reporters here, Pralhad Joshi ...Read More >
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], September 28 (ANI): Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) chief and actor Vijay on Sunday approached the Madras High Court seeking a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) or Special Investigation Team (SIT) probe into the tragic stampede at a rally held by the party on September 27 in Karur that claimed nearly 40 lives. Advocate S Arivazhagan, appearing for TVK, made a mention before Justice M Dhandapani, urging the court to take suo motu cognisance of the incident and en ...Read More >
Hubballi (Karnataka) [India], September 28 (ANI): Union Minister Pralhad Joshi has expressed sorrow over the loss of lives in the Karur stampede, calling it an "unfortunate incident." The Union Minister said that precautions must be taken during such events and demanded a proper inquiry into the incident Speaking to reporters here, Pralhad Joshi said, "It is a very unfortunate incident, and I feel very sorry about it. The state government has ordered an inquiry. I pray that God gives strength ...Read More >
Karur (Tamil Nadu) [India], September 28 (ANI): Jothimani, Congress MP from Karur, on Sunday expressed shock over the stampede in her constituency during a rally addressed by Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) president and actor Vijay, which left 40 people dead and many others injured. She said most of the victims belonged to poor families. "This is a time of tragedy. We are completely devastated because this is a very small city and the society is very closely knitted. We live as a family... Such ...Read More >
Karur (Tamil Nadu) [India], September 28 (ANI): Retired High Court judge Aruna Jagadeesan, appointed by the Tamil Nadu government to lead a one-member Commission of Inquiry into the Karur stampede, landed at Trichy airport on Sunday evening. From Trichy airport, she travelled to Karur by road. In a brief interaction with the media after reaching Karur, she said, "The commission has been set up to address shortcomings. Incidents like this should not occur in the future, and the necessary remedi ...Read More >
Karur (Tamil Nadu) [India], September 28 (ANI): Tamil Nadu Additional Director General of Police (ADGP) Law and Order S Davidson Devasirvatham on Sunday responded to the Karur stampede that left 40 people dead and several others injured, asserting that it was not an "intelligence failure" and that adequate arrangements had been made for the TVK chief Vijay's political rally. The massive crowd at Vijay's rally on Saturday reportedly turned chaotic, triggering panic. Several attendees fainted and ...Read More >
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], September 28 (ANI): Union Minister G. Kishan Reddy on Sunday expressed deep sorrow over the Karur stampede in Tamil Nadu that killed 40 people, calling the incident "very unfortunate." Speaking to reporters, Reddy said, "The incident that happened in Tamil Nadu is very unfortunate. We pay homage to those who have lost their lives... I appeal to all the political parties to take precautionary measures so that such an incident should not happen again..." Earlier to ...Read More >
New Delhi, Sep 28 (PTI) Chaitanyananda Saraswati was produced before a Delhi court on Sunday, with police seeking 5-day custody of the self-styled godman accused of sexually harassing 17 women students at a private institute here, officials said. The 62-year-old accused, who was apprehended from Agra Sunday morning, was produced before Duty Magistrate Ravi at 3:40 pm. A Delhi Police team traced Saraswati to Agra, where he was staying at a hotel, officials said. Earlier, police froze Rs 8 cror ...Read More >
Karur (Tamil Nadu) [India], September 28 (ANI): The death toll from the stampede at actor Vijay's political rally for the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) in Tamil Nadu's Karur on Saturday evening has risen to 40. Karur Collector M Thangavel confirmed on Sunday that at least 40 people died in the incident. The state government announced immediate relief measures, including a compensation of Rs 10 lakh for the families of the deceased and Rs 1 lakh for those undergoing medical treatment. Emergency ...Read More >
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Odisha on September 27 during which he will flag off the Amrit Bharat Express connecting Berhampur with Udhna in Gujarat's Surat district via video conferencing and unveil railway projects worth over Rs 1,700 crore, official sources said on Wednesday. They said Modi will address a public meeting at Amlipali Ground, close to Veer Surendra Sai (VSS) Airport at Jharsuguda. Though his earlier meeting venue was fixed at Berhampur in Ganjam district, it was la ...Read More >
Bhubaneswar/Jharsuguda: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday laid the foundation stone and inaugurated multiple development projects across various key sectors worth over Rs 60,000 crore during his visit to Jharsuguda, Odisha. This is the Prime Minister's seventh visit to Odisha in 15 months since the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) came to power in the state in June 2024. The projects unveiled today span across telecommunications, railways, higher education, healthcare, skill development, an ...Read More >
New Delhi, September 27: Union Communications Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia on Saturday said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to inaugurate India's fully indigenous 4G stack and more than 97,500 Swadeshi BSNL towers to bolster digital connectivity across the country. This rollout will ensure 100 per cent 4G saturation nationwide, strengthening digital connectivity for every citizen, said the minister in a post on X. "In a landmark moment for Bharat's telecom sector, and celebrating 25 g ...Read More >
New Delhi, Sep 27 (SocialNews.XYZ) Union Communications Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia on Saturday said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to inaugurate India's fully indigenous 4G stack and more than 97,500 Swadeshi BSNL towers to bolster digital connectivity across the country. This rollout will ensure 100 per cent 4G saturation nationwide, strengthening digital connectivity for every citizen, said the minister in a post on X. "In a landmark moment for Bharat's telecom sector, and celeb ...Read More >
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar criticized Lalu Prasad for prioritizing his family. Kumar highlighted the NDA government's focus on women's empowerment and state development since 2005. He contrasted this with the previous government's actions. Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the Mukhya Mantri Mahila Rojgar Yojana. The scheme aims to promote self-employment for women. The launch occurred virtually, with many participants. Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Friday made a veiled dig at ...Read More >
Chandigarh: Punjab govt moved a resolution on the first day of the state assembly's special session on Friday to demand a Rs 20,000-crore special financial package for flood relief from the Centre and criticising the Prime Minister's Office for not responding to Punjab chief minister's repeated requests for a meeting to give an account of the full scale of the disaster.The resolution will be tabled on the second day of the session. Moved as part of the debate on 'Rehabilitation of Punjab', the r ...Read More >
Bhubaneswar: Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his Odisha visit on Saturday will inaugurate multiple development projects worth over Rs 60,000 crore in Jharsuguda. He will also address a public gathering on the occasion, a release from the Prime Minister's Office said. These projects span across telecommunications, railways, higher education, healthcare, skill development, and rural housing sectors, among others. In the field of telecom connectivity, the Prime Minister will commission more th ...Read More >
Patna (Bihar) [India], September 26 (ANI): Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Friday took a sharp dig at RJD leader Lalu Prasad Yadav, and said that he only cared about his family, not the people of Bihar. Without taking Lalu Yadav's name, Nitish Kumar referred to him that he made his wife Rabri Devi the Chief Minister after stepping down from the post. Nitish said, "We don't just work for our families, we work for all of Bihar." During the launch of Bihar's Mukhyamantri Mahila Rojgar Yojana ...Read More >
New Delhi [India], September 26 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the Mukhyamantri Mahila Rojgar Yojana for Bihar via video conferencing on Friday. During the programme, the Prime Minister directly transferred Rs 10,000 each into the bank accounts of 75 lakh women across Bihar, totalling Rs 7,500 crore. Under the scheme, each beneficiary will receive an initial grant of Rs 10,000 via Direct Benefit Transfer, with the possibility of additional financial support of up to Rs 2 lakh in ...Read More >
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