An unidentified person died after entering a waterbody at Ashoka DDA Park in New Friends Colony, Delhi. The DDA said the person crossed fencing despite warnings and a guard’s attempt to intervene. The body was later recovered by authorities. An individual died after crossing the protective fencing and entering a waterbody at Ashoka DDA Park … Read more
WHO has asked Russia for more information on a lab worker’s death in Irkutsk. Initial reports suggested pneumonic plague, but Russia has denied this. The WHO seeks clarity to conduct a full risk assessment. World Health Organisation Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said the UN health agency has sought further information from Russia over the death … Read more
The 30-year bond yield hit its highest level since May 2002 at 5.732%. The S&P 500 ended Wednesday 0.2% lower, the Nasdaq 100 fell 0.2%, and the Dow Jones Industrial Average slipped 0.7%. 10-year Treasury yields hit their highest level since April 2002. SpaceX is in talks with banks and investors to raise $40 billion … Read more
EAM S Jaishankar held talks with Côte d’Ivoire’s Minister Nialé Kaba in Abidjan, discussing ways to advance bilateral partnership in trade, investment, infrastructure, agriculture, healthcare, and people-to-people ties. Jaishankar Holds Talks in Côte d’Ivoire External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar on Wednesday held comprehensive discussions with Côte d’Ivoire Minister of State for Foreign Affairs and … Read more
AAP MLA Kuldeep Kumar alleged a large police force arrived at his residence to arrest him before the Oct 10 Jantar Mantar protest. The demonstration is part of a larger opposition campaign against the Election Commission over electoral roll revision. Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLA Kuldeep Kumar claimed that a “massive contingent” of paramilitary forces … Read more
BRS leader RS Praveen Kumar attacked the BJP over harassment allegations against former BJYM treasurer PM Sai Prasad, calling the party a ‘synonym for sexually predatory behaviour’. Prasad has refuted the claims, calling them ‘character assassination’. BRS Slams BJP, Cites Past Cases BRS leader RS Praveen Kumar targeted the BJP over harassment allegations against former … Read more
The Centre approved a Rs 65-crore project, DRISHTI, to fast-track property rights for residents of Delhi’s unauthorised colonies under the PM-UDAY scheme. The project will use GIS-based technology for transparent surveys and documentation. The Centre has approved a Rs 65-crore project to fast-track the process of granting property rights to residents of Delhi’s unauthorised colonies … Read more
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said 25 people were killed and 100 injured in a massive Russian strike. He called for additional air defence support, while the US stated Ukraine’s NATO membership is not currently on the table. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said 25 people were killed and 100 injured in a “massive Russian strike” on … Read more
Union Minister HD Kumaraswamy alleged NICE has collected Rs 4,756.48 crore in toll for its incomplete Bengaluru road project, violating agreements. He cited court orders and demanded an immediate halt to the toll collection. Union Minister for Heavy Industries and Steel HD Kumaraswamy on Wednesday alleged that Nandi Infrastructure Corridor Enterprises Road (NICE) has collected … Read more
Soha Ali Khan paid tribute to late author Jeffrey Archer, who died at 86. She remembered his deep friendship with her father, Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi, from their Oxford days and shared a throwback photo of Archer with the Pataudi family. Actor Soha Ali Khan remembered late British author Jeffrey Archer following his death, recalling … Read more