Punjab farmers led by Bhartiya Kisan Union (Krantikari) will stage a road blockade on October 26, protesting delays in paddy procurement. Blockades are set for Sangrur, Moga, Phagwara, and Batala, with plans to continue until demands are met. Farmers in Punjab, led by the Bhartiya Kisan Union (Krantikari), are planning a one-day protest on October 26 to press for the early purchase of paddy and other demands. The roadblocks will be held at four places, including Sangrur, Moga, Phagwara, and Batala, and are scheduled to continue indefinitely if the demands…
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Delhi’s Air Quality Sees Improvement Ahead of Diwali, AQI Moves to ‘Poor’ Category
After four days of remaining “very poor”, Delhi’s air quality improved on Friday with the Air Quality Index (AQI) reading 270 due to favourable wind speed, putting it in the “poor” category. However, experts cautioned that the relief may be short-lived, as pollution levels are expected to rise again in three days due to changing weather conditions. The 24-hour average AQI recorded till 4 pm on Friday was 270 as against 306 on Thursday, Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) data showed. The AQI levels in Anand Vihar, Jahangirpuri,…
100 Israeli Jets Deployed, Strikes on Iran’s Nuclear, Oil Sites Avoided
Israel’s three waves of “precise strikes” on Iran on Saturday involved over 100 planes, including the cutting-edge F-35, which made a 2,000 km journey to specifically attack military targets, avoiding nuclear and oil facilities to prevent wider conflict escalation. According to media reports, the Israeli army focused strictly on military targets, steering clear of nuclear and oil facilities to prevent wider conflict escalation. However, high alert remains as Israel anticipates a potential retaliation and not just from Iran. According to a report on The Jerusalem Post, this large-scale assault…
Unable to Perform Ritual at Lord Shiva Temple in Raisen Fort, Uma Bharti Goes on Food Strike
uma Bharti reached the temple, located around 50 km away from Bhopal, this morning to perform the ritual but had to offer prayers from outside the temple as the Archaeological Society of India (ASI) did not give permission to open this temple till Monday. Unable to pay obeisance at the Someshwar Mahadev temple located in Raisen fort in Madhya Pradesh for the want of ASI permission, senior BJP leader Uma Bharti on Monday decided to give up food “for peace of mind” till she is allowed to perform a ‘Jalabhihek’…
Akhilesh Yadav Criticizes Attack on Kejriwal, States ‘Violence Signals Defeat’
Former Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal was on Friday attacked during a rally in the national capital, the AAP alleged and claimed that the attack was carried out by the BJP through its goons. After the Aam Aadmi Party alleged that party convener and former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal was attacked during his ‘padayatra’ in Delhi’s Vikaspuri area, several party workers and INDIA bloc leaders on Friday (October 25) vehemently raised their voices against the incident. Taking to their respective social media handles, the leaders expressed strong condemnation, emphasizing…
Bomb Threats Impact 275 Flights in India; Government Asks Meta and X to Share Data to Curb Menace
In an alarming trend, bomb threats have targeted over 275 flights of Indian carriers in the past two weeks, creating widespread security disruptions. Among those recently affected, major Indian airlines, including Air India, Vistara, IndiGo, SpiceJet, and Akasa, faced threats primarily issued through social media. This wave of threats has forced heightened security protocols and grounded multiple flights, prompting officials to act decisively to protect passengers and flight operations. IndiGo and Other Airlines Hit Hard by Bomb Scares On Friday alone, 25 flights from Indian airlines reported bomb threats. Seven…
Germany and India Strengthen Ties: Focus on Defense, Green Energy, and Trade
A Flourishing Indo-German Relationship India and Germany share a rich history of collaboration, evolving into a strategic partnership characterized by shared democratic values, technological exchange, and strong economic ties. As key players in their respective regions, both countries have continually expanded their cooperation across critical sectors. In the latest high-level meeting, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and Prime Minister Narendra Modi discussed defense, green energy, and trade to reinforce this relationship and drive mutual growth. High-Level Talks with a Focus on Strategic Partnerships On October 25, Prime Minister Modi welcomed Chancellor…
Ratan Tata’s Will: Unconditional Love and Lasting Care for Beloved Dog Tito and Loyal Aides
A Man of Compassion and Philanthropy Ratan Tata, the visionary behind Tata Group’s global success, was as celebrated for his business acumen as for his compassion and commitment to philanthropy. Known for his humility, dedication, and deep love for animals, Tata left behind a legacy of care that went beyond business. Following his recent passing, Tata’s will reflects this compassion, especially in the provisions he made for his pet dog, Tito, as well as for his trusted associates and staff. Unconditional Provision for Tito, Tata’s Beloved Companion In his will,…
NIA Intensifies Pursuit of Anmol Bishnoi with ₹10 Lakh Bounty in Major Crackdown on Organized Crime
Reward Offered for Information Leading to Arrest The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has announced a ₹10 lakh reward for any information leading to the capture of Anmol Bishnoi, the brother of notorious gangster Lawrence Bishnoi. Anmol has been implicated in multiple high-profile cases, including two NIA charge sheets filed in 2022. Authorities have connected him to criminal activities involving political networks in Mumbai, as well as his alleged role in the assassination of Punjabi singer Sidhu Moosewala. A History of Notable Connections to Violent Crimes The Mumbai Police have been…
India-China Tensions Ease as Disengagement Begins Along Ladakh’s LAC
In a significant diplomatic and military breakthrough, India and China have commenced the dismantling of 2020 border structures First Steps Toward Peace Along the LAC The longstanding military standoff between India and China in eastern Ladakh has entered a new chapter of resolution, as both nations began dismantling temporary structures along the Line of Actual Control (LAC). Following an agreement reached on October 21, Indian and Chinese troops are pulling back from several friction points, with each side dismantling tents and fortifications set up since tensions began in 2020.…