US Admiral Brad Cooper says Washington has dealt severe blows to Iran’s finances by blocking its sea trade. He claimed this has cost Iran billions, frozen its crypto, and left it unable to finance its proxy militias amid ongoing tensions. United States Admiral Brad Cooper on Friday (local time) claimed that Iran was facing a … Read more
Congress workers and Dalit groups staged a protest in Mandya against Union Minister HD Kumaraswamy’s remarks targeting Home Minister Priyank Kharge. They blocked a highway, calling Kumaraswamy ‘anti-Dalit’ and threatening a statewide agitation. Congress, Dalit groups protest in Mandya Congress workers, along with Dalit and progressive organisations, staged a protest in Mandya condemning Union Minister … Read more
BJP spokesperson Danish Iqbal has called on the Election Commission to investigate viral images that purportedly show cash bundles alongside campaign material for Prashant Kishor’s Jan Suraaj Party during the Bihar MLC elections. BJP seeks EC probe into cash allegations BJP spokesperson Danish Iqbal on Saturday urged the Election Commission to take immediate cognisance of … Read more
Delhi High Court summons Home Secretary for contempt due to non-compliance with a May 2025 order. The court had directed authorities to reconsider the cancellation of remission for life convict Sonu Sonkar within four weeks, which was not done. The Delhi High Court has directed the Secretary of the Delhi Government’s Home Department to appear … Read more
Pacer Mohammed Shami has been excluded from India’s ODI and Test squads for the upcoming New Zealand series despite strong domestic performances. Meanwhile, fellow pacer Bhuvneshwar Kumar has earned a recall to the T20I squad. Indian pacer Mohammed Shami continues to be sidelined from the Indian team as the Board of Control for Cricket in … Read more
The comments follow Ukrainian officials’ remarks that the restrictions disrupted military operations and the country’s ability to intercept Russian attacks. Asked by reporters who was responsible for pausing access to Starlink for the Ukrainian military, President Donald Trump denied that either he or Musk was behind the move, according to a CNBC report. SpaceX CEO … Read more
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has demolished parts of actor Ajay Devgn’s bungalow in Juhu over alleged unauthorised construction. The action was taken after a notice under Section 354A of the MMC Act was reportedly ignored. The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has demolished parts of Bollywood actor Ajay Devgn’s bungalow in Mumbai’s Juhu area over … Read more
Punjab National Bank (PNB) expects core retail loan growth to reach 17-18% and MSME lending to grow around 21% in the current quarter, with the festive season expected to support credit demand, according to its MD & CEO Ashok Chandra. Punjab National Bank (PNB) expects core retail loan growth to reach 17-18 per cent and … Read more
Delhi’s Chief Electoral Officer is conducting a Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls until Oct 30, 2026, with high public participation. Over 230,165 new voter applications were received recently. Special camps are set for Oct 18 and 25. The Office of the Chief Electoral Officer (CEO), Delhi, is conducting the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of … Read more
Women’s organisations marched to the Delhi Police HQ, protesting alleged sexual violence by police during recent demonstrations against the CEC. CPI leader Annie Raja accused the government of using assault to silence women and demanded action. Several women’s organisations, including the All India Democratic Women’s Association (AIDWA), the National Federation of Indian Women (NFIW), the … Read more