Simran Singh

Durga Puja celebrations get an ‘anti-corruption’ theme

October 3, 2022

As the Durga puja fervour gains peak with various themed pandals popping up across the country, an 'anti-corruption pandal' has been set up in Kolkata to bring the message home. In what can be seen as a veiled attack on the Mamata Banerjee-led government in West Bengal, the anti-corruption pandal...

Kejriwal attacked in Gujrat, man hurled bottle

October 2, 2022

Arvind Kejriwal, the chief minister of Delhi, was assaulted during a visit to Gujarat, which is nearing election time. At a Rajkot public protest, a bottle was thrown at the leader of the AAP. https://twitter.com/republic/status/1576430321033437190?t=p8K62gJvW00WePW2voFzoA&s=09 When Kejriwal arrived in Rajkot to attend a Garba festival, an unidentified man threw a...

Rajashthan CM Gehlot sides with Mallikarjun amid Congress President poll

October 2, 2022

On October 2, 2022, Rajasthan's Chief Minister, Ashok Gehlot, stated that veteran party leader Mallikarjun Kharge has the expertise to improve the Congress and will win the party's presidential election handily, while opponent Shashi Tharoor is an "elite class" member. "Kharge has a long political experience. He has a clean...

Pune bridge demolished by controlled explosion

October 2, 2022

A controlled implosion was used to destroy an ancient bridge built in the early 1990s in the Chandani Chowk neighbourhood of Pune, according to officials. In the Chandani Chowk neighbourhood of the city, the bridge across the Mumbai-Bengaluru Highway (NH4) was destroyed at about 1 in the morning on Sunday....

Tamil Nadu: customs officers detain a man for carrying gold paste worth Rs 15 lakh in his underwear

October 2, 2022

At the Trichy airport, customs officers detained a smuggler who was in possession of gold paste worth Rs 15 lakh. Tailored underwear was used to conceal the contraband. The interception revealed the defendant. According to a report in India Today, officials intercepted a passenger on an Indigo flight from Singapore...

Odisha: STF busts drug dealer with brown sugar worth Rs 1 crore

October 2, 2022

The Odisha police's special task force (STF) nabbed a narcotics dealer from the Khurda district and confiscated brown sugar worth Rs 1 crore. According to police, an STF unit raided the Havelipadia area on September 30 as a result of a tip-off and found 1 kilogramme and 150 grammes of...

National Games: Rosy Meena Paulraj breaks the women’s pole vault national record

October 2, 2022

At the ongoing National Games in Gujarat, Indian pole vaulter Rosy Meena Paulraj broke VS Surekha's eight-year-old record by setting a new one for the women's division. This pole vaulter from Tamil Nadu recorded a jump of 4.20 m during the pole vault competition at the National Games. With this,...

Up to 26 people died in road accident in Kanpur

October 2, 2022

The number of fatalities in the Kanpur road accident in Uttar Pradesh, where a tractor-trailer carrying pilgrims crashed, increased to 26 on Saturday. On Saturday night, a tragedy happened in the Ghatampur region of the Kanpur district. Devotees were being transported back from Unnao in a tractor-trailer. The police arrived...

Foreign envoys amazed at India’s rich culture, participate in Garba

October 2, 2022

Foreign envoys to India from Afghanistan and Denmark joined External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar in embracing the grand Navratri celebration that is currently taking place in Vadodara, Gujarat, and paid tribute to India's rich cultural history. They expressed their delight after taking part in the celebrations, which included thousands of...

BJP jibes at TMC for corruption in the garb of Durga Pandal

October 2, 2022

Using a pandal in Kolkata with a corruption theme, the Bengal BJP has targeted the administration. The Durga Puja pandal prominently displays cut-outs and pictures of Partha Chatterjee and the Bengal education scam. Sukanta Majumda, the leader of the BJP Bengal division, officially unveiled the Durga Puja celebrations at the...

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