In 12 days, more than 275 flights operated by the Indian carriers have received bomb threats. Most of the threats were issued through social media.
Introduced in 2015, the PM Mudra Yojana has been instrumental in promoting financial inclusion and enabling small businesses that lack access to traditional banking channels.
The Supreme Court has denied former Jharkhand CM Madhu Koda’s plea to stay his coal scam conviction, blocking his bid to contest in upcoming elections.
BJP leaders Devendra Fadnavis and Chandrashekhar Bawankule, NCP(Ajit) leaders Praful Patel and Ajit Pawar, and Chief Minister Eknath Shinde had a marathon meeting at Amit Shah's residence, where the Home Minister asked all three allies to ensure that rebels do not enter the election fray.
Harvinder Kalyan has been elected as Speaker of the Chandigarh Assembly, receiving full support from all members. Backed by Chief Minister Nayab Saini, Kalyan’s election proceeded smoothly with unanimous approval, reflecting his respected leadership within the assembly.
Three hotels in Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh, received bomb threats via email, leading to extensive searches by local police and sniffer dogs. Authorities confirmed the threats were a hoax. Investigations are underway to trace the source of the threats linked to drug kingpin Jaffer Sidiq.
The NIA has intensified its operations against Anmol Bishnoi, brother of Lawrence Bishnoi, by announcing a Rs 10 lakh reward for his arrest. Accused of orchestrating the Sidhu Moosewala murder and involved in several other criminal cases, Anmol currently operates the Bishnoi gang from abroad.
India and China initiated troop disengagement at key friction points in Eastern Ladakh, including Demchok and Depsang Plains. Defense officials confirmed the pullback aligned with recent bilateral agreements to restore stability along the disputed border.
Cyclone Dana: The Kapil Muni temple premises in Gangasagar was thoroughly inundated after sea water gushed in. Several trees were uprooted in Sagar Island and low-lying areas were flooded as water levels rose up to a metre due to the subsequent high tide.
The Samyukta Kisan Morcha (SKM) announced a statewide road blockade in Punjab today, protesting delays in paddy procurement. Farmers blamed both the Punjab government and the BJP-led central government.
Cyclone Dana makes landfall: The NDRF said it has so far deployed 13 teams across south Bengal to respond to any emergency situation.
Cabinet decisions: The key decisions were taken at a meeting of the Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Baljeet, against whom a Look Out Circular (LOC) was issued in February this year, also had a non-bailable warrant of arrest against him since June 2024.
Justice Sanjiv Khanna is currently the seniormost judge in the apex court after CJI DY Chandrachud. Khanna also served as a judge in the Delhi High Court for 14 years before his elevation to the top court of the country.
India's number one and most followed Super Prime Time News Show, ‘Aaj Ki Baat-Rajat Sharma Ke Saath' was launched just before the 2014 general elections.
The apex court bench pointed to a clarification from the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) through its circular number 8 of 2023.
Omar Abdullah also met Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari at his office. During the meeting, Abdullah apprised Gadkari about the road connectivity projects in Jammu and Kashmir.
Hoax bomb threats: In the last few days, more than 250 flights, domestic and international, have received bomb threats. These threats turned out to bo hoaxes but caused widespread panic and financial losses to airlines.
The India Meteorological Department said the cyclone is likely to make landfall between the Bhitarkanika National Park and Dhamra Port, around 70 km away. The landfall process will start from the night of October 24 and continue till the morning of October 25.
Punjab bypolls: The bypolls to the Gidderbaha, Dera Baba Nanak, Chabbewal and Barnala seats were necessitated after the sitting MLAs were elected to the Lok Sabha.
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