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- India
Big win for Ajit Pawar as SC allows use of NCP’s clock symbol
The Supreme Court has allowed Ajit Pawar’s Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) section to use the clock symbol in the upcoming Maharashtra Assembly elections provided a disclaimer is put up stating “it is…
- Telangana
Telangana HC declines to restrain HYDRA from Musi demolitions
Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court on Wednesday, October 23, declined to issue interim orders to prevent the Hyderabad Disaster Response and Assets Protection Agency (HYDRA) from demolishing illegally constructed buildings along the…
- Middle East
Turkey terror attack: 4 dead, 14 injured in explosion; gunshots reported
A massive explosion occurred outside the headquarters of Turkish Aerospace Industries (TUSAS) in Kahramankazan, near Ankara, resulting in four deaths and 14 injuries on Wednesday, October 23. Around 4 pm local time,…
- India
PM Modi, President Xi Jinping hold bilateral talks after 5 years
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping held their first bilateral meeting on Wednesday, October 23, after a gap of five years. The meeting coincided with the BRICS (Brazil-Russia-India-China-South Africa)…
- India
Bombay HC suspends Chhota Rajan’s life sentence, grants bail
Mumbai: The Bombay High Court on Wednesday suspended the life sentence of gangster Chhota Rajan in connection with the murder of hotelier Jaya Shetty here in 2001 and granted him bail in…
- India
US expects ‘meaningful accountability’ in India’s Khalistan plot probe
Washington: The US has said it ‘won’t be fully satisfied’ unless there is ‘meaningful accountability’ at the end of India’s investigation into an alleged plot to kill a Khalistan activist based in…
- Bangalore
Bengaluru building collapse: 1 killed, 14 rescued; at least 3 still trapped under rubble
Bengaluru: One worker killed at least 5 feared trapped after an under-construction building collapsed in Babusapalya here on Tuesday, October 22 amid heavy rains, officials said. Two rescue vans from the fire…
- India
China confirms agreement to end standoff with India in Ladakh
New Delhi: China on Tuesday, October 22, confirmed that it has reached an agreement with India to end the standoff between the two armies in eastern Ladakh. “Over a recent period, China…
- India
Punjab CM approves prosecution of Ram Rahim Singh in sacrilege cases
Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Mann on Tuesday, October 22 granted permission to prosecute Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh in the 2015 sacrilege cases, just three days after the supreme…
- Hyderabad
Prince Mukarram Jah’s son Alexander Azam Jah demands a share of the enormous wealth left behind by his father
The House of Asaf Jahs is in trouble one more time. This time the mess is greater than all the previous ones. The second son of Mukarram Jah who passed away in…
- World
India China reach agreement over border patrolling issues
In a recent international political development, India and China have agreed on patrolling arrangements over the Line of Actual Control (LAC). Foreign secretary Vikram Misri said that an agreement was reached after negotiation…
- Hyderabad
AI to untangle Hyderabad’s traffic: CM Reddy prompts tech-savy fix
Hyderabad: Telangana chief minister A Revanth Reddy on Monday, October 21, suggested using Artificial Intelligence (AI) to address traffic issues in Hyderabad. “Since the traffic menace is increasing in Hyderabad, to curb…
- India
Maharashtra: Allies meet Sharad Pawar as seat-sharing consensus eludes MVA
Mumbai: Amid a stalemate in the Maha Vikas Aghadi over the sharing of seats for the Maharashtra assembly polls, allies Congress and Shiv Sena (UBT) have met NCP (SP) chief Sharad Pawar…
- India
India tops largest number of people living in poverty: UN report
United Nations: India is among the five countries globally with the largest number of people living in poverty, according to the UN report that said 1.1 billion people, over half of them…
- India
Over 20 flights receive bomb threats on Sunday
Mumbai/New Delhi: More than 20 flights of Indian airlines received bomb threats on Sunday, according to sources. IndiGo, Vistara, Air India and Akasa Air are among the airlines that received bomb threats,…
