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Zubeen Garg Death: Agitated Crowd Pelt Stones on Police Vehicles, Prohibitory Orders Imposed

October 15, 2025 Editor In Chief 0

NEW DELHI, Oct 15: Prohibitory orders were imposed after several people were injured in Assam on Wednesday when a mob who had gathered outside the Baksa district jail threw stones at a convoy bringing the five accused arrested in connection with the death of cultural icon Zubeen Garg, to the newly constructed prison complex 100km […]

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Hamas Brutality Continues Amidst Trump-Sponsored Gaza Peace Plan

October 15, 2025 Editor In Chief 0

NEW DELHI, Oct 15: In a bid to maintain control over the Palestinian enclave, Hamas is reportedly carrying out mass public executions in Gaza even as the US President Donald Trump has vowed to disarm the group. Videos of Hamas’ barbaric reprisal have gone viral on social media as the group clashed with other armed […]

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Ahmedabad Most Likely to Host 2030 Commonwealth Games

October 15, 2025 Editor In Chief 0

NEW DELHI, Oct 15: Ahmedabad was on Wednesday recommended as the proposed host of the 2030 Commonwealth Games by Commonwealth Sport’s Executive Board, a decision that is set to pave the way for the big event’s return to India after two decades. A final decision will be taken on November 26 at the body’s General […]

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Pakistan – Afghanistan Agree to 48-Hour Ceasefire after about 50 Killed in Skirmishes

October 15, 2025 Editor In Chief 0

Manas Dasgupta NEW DELHI, Oct 15: Pakistan and Afghanistan agreed to a 48-hour ceasefire on Wednesday evening after dozens of people were killed, and many more wounded, in violence along their shared border earlier in the day. The ceasefire came into effect 6.30 pm IST. ‘Both sides will make sincere efforts, through dialogue, to find […]

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SC Allows Bursting of Green Firecrackers in Delhi NCR for Two Days in Diwali

October 15, 2025 Editor In Chief 0

Manas Dasgupta NEW DELHI, Oct 15: The Supreme Court on Wednesday gave temporary relaxation in its blanket ban on firecrackers in Delhi and the National Capital Region (NCR) and allowed the sale of “green firecrackers” approved by the National Environmental Engineering Research Institute (NEERI) and the Petroleum and Explosives Safety Organisation (PESO) between October 18 […]

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Haryana Police Suicide: IPS Officer’s Body Cremated, ASI’s Body in Morgue as Family Refused Consent

October 15, 2025 Editor In Chief 0

Manas Dasgupta NEW DELHI, Oct 15: While the impasse over post-mortem and cremation of one body was completed on Wednesday in the Haryana police suicide imbroglio, the last rites of another body remained pending for the same set of reasons for which the body of the Indian Police Service (IPS) officer was kept in the […]

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20 Killed as Bus Catches Fire on Highway

October 14, 2025 Editor In Chief 0

NEW DELHI, Oct 14: At least 20 people have been killed when a private bus travelling from Jaisalmer to Jodhpur in Rajasthan caught fire on Tuesday, the police said. Police said the bus, carrying 57 passengers, left Jaisalmer around 3 pm. On the Jaisalmer-Jodhpur highway, smoke began emerging from the rear portion. The driver stopped […]

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IMF Projects India Growth at 6.6% in Current Year, Cuts for 2026

October 14, 2025 Editor In Chief 0

NEW DELHI, Oct 14: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) in the October outlook increased India’s growth projections by 20 basis points to 6.6% for 2025 whilst projecting a decline of the same intensity to 6.2% in 2026. Meanwhile, the Washington-headquartered financial institution predicts global growth would edge upwards by 20 basis points to 3.2% this […]

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Operation Sindoor: It would have been Catastrophic for Pak if War Continued: DGMO

October 14, 2025 Editor In Chief 0

NEW DELHI, Oct 14: Speaking for the first time on “Operation Sindoor,” the Director General of Military Operations (DGMO) Lt Gen Rajiv Ghai on Tuesday said the consequences would have been catastrophic for Pakistan if the neighbouring country had not relented then and called for ceasefire after four days of conflict in May. The Indian […]

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EPFO Simplifies Withdrawal Rules, Will Allow 100% Withdrawal in Certain Cases

October 14, 2025 Editor In Chief 0

NEW DELHI, Oct 14: The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has simplified its withdrawal rules, allowing members to take out up to 100 per cent of their EPF balance. This aims to make it easier for over seven crore members to access their savings while securing their retirement. The decision came at the 238th meeting […]