Protests erupt in West Bengal’s Kakdwip over ‘desecrated idol’
Tensions prevailed in the Suryanagar Gram Panchayat in West Bengal’s South 24 Parganas over the desecration of an idol on Wednesday (October 22, 2025) morning, with the West Bengal unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) alleging “Trinamool State’s administrative indifference” in the face of public protests. Protests erupted in the Kakdwip region, with agitating... Read More
EC cancels nomination of RJD leader Shweta Suman
RJD candidate Shweta Suman claims her candidature has been cancelled for the upcoming Assembly polls, in Kaimur on October 22, 2025 | Photo Credit: ANI In another setback for the INDIA bloc, the nomination of RJD’s candidate Shewta Suman from Mohania Assembly seat reserved for Schedule Caste (SC) has been rejected by the Election Commission.... Read More
Internship Kerala portal launched – The Hindu
Higher Education Minister R. Bindu on Wednesday formally launched the Internship Kerala Portal, jointly developed by the Kerala State Higher Education Council (KSHEC) and Keltron. The portal (http://internshipkerala.org/) is envisaged as an integrated digital ecosystem connecting students, universities and industries across the State, including public sector undertakings. It will enable students to seek internship opportunities... Read More
CM demands SIR in Maharashtra, says problems with rolls
Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis. File photo: @CMOMaharashtra/X via PTI Photo Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Wednesday (October 22, 2025) said the State wants a revision of the electoral rolls in Maharashtra. “We want SIR (special intensive revision) in Maharashtra. There are problems with the electoral rolls, and even we have been raising them.... Read More
Bangladesh’s special tribunal sends 15 serving Army officers to jail in enforced disappearances, killings cases
Bangladesh’s International Crimes Tribunal on Wednesday (October 22, 2025) sent 15 serving military officers to jail to face trial on charges of enforced disappearances, murders, and custodial tortures during the then Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s regime. The officers, who were in the custody of the Bangladesh Army, were produced before the tribunal on Wednesday (October... Read More
RTI a significant gift to new generation, says former judge
Former Kerala High Court judge R. Basant inaugurating the seminar on the RTI Act, organised by the State Information Commission to commemorate the 20th anniversary of the Act, in Kozhikode on October 22, 2025. | Photo Credit: K. Ragesh Former Kerala High Court judge R. Basant said that the Right to Information (RTI) Act strengthened... Read More
Landing of President’s helicopter on newly-laid turf triggers row
The Police and Fire and Rescue Services personnel try to push President Droupadi Murmu’s helicopter after its wheels got stuck on the newly concreted helipad at the Rajiv Gandhi Indoor Stadium, Pramadam, in Pathanamthitta district on Wednesday. | Photo Credit: PTI A minor row erupted after reports claimed that an IAF helicopter carrying President Droupadi... Read More
HYDRAA secures land allotted for journalists
HYDRAA personnel erecting fencing around the 38 acre land in Pet Basheerabad in Qutbullahpur mandal of Medchal Malkajgiri district on Wednesday | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement The Hyderabad Disaster Response & Asset Protection Agency has secured a 38 acre land parcel at Pet Basheerabad in Qutbullahpur mandal of Medchal-Malkajgiri district on Wednesday, by fencing it... Read More
UKG kid quits classes after bus ride denial; AEO seeks action against HM
A five-year-old kindergarten child of ALP School, Chelembra, who was allegedly denied entry on school bus because of fee delay, has discontinued his classes. The State Commission for Protection of Child Rights has registered a case against the school authorities and began an investigation. Assistant Education Officer (AEO), Parappanangadi, has issued a letter to the... Read More
As air turns toxic, hospitals see risein respiratory cases
Haze cloaks New Delhi on Wednesday | Photo Credit: SHASHI SHEKHAR KASHYAP Hospitals in Delhi have registered a sharp increase in the number of people complaining of breathing difficulties and respiratory ailments amid a spike in the city’s air pollution levels, with doctors increasingly advising them to wear face masks and avoid visiting polluted areas.... Read More





