November 1, 2024 8:40 PM November 1, 2024 8:40 PM

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UDC presidential candidate Duma Boko declared as 6th president of Botswana

Duma Boko, the presidential candidate of the Umbrella for Democratic Change (UDC), was declared Botswana's sixth president today. Botswana's Chief Justice, Terence Rannowane, made the announcement on national television.   According to the southern African country's electoral law, the polling w...

November 1, 2024 8:33 PM November 1, 2024 8:33 PM

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BSE & NSE conducts muhurat trading on occasion of Diwali

The Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) and National Stock Exchange (NSE) conducted muhurat trading on the occasion of Diwali, marking the beginning of Samvat 2081. Both the indices ended today's special trading session on a positive note. The BSE Sensex gained 335 points, or 0.42 percent, to close at 79,72...

November 1, 2024 8:27 PM November 1, 2024 8:27 PM

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China steps up precautionary measures against Typhoon Kong-rey

Chinese authorities have stepped up precautionary measures in response to Typhoon Kong-rey, with strong winds, heavy rain, and flood risks forecast in coastal regions. The National Meteorological Centre (NMC) renewed a blue alert for Kong-rey this evening, forecasting strong gales in coastal areas, ...

November 1, 2024 7:23 PM November 1, 2024 7:23 PM

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Ranchi: Polling to held in 1st phase of Jharkhand Assembly Elections on Nov 13

In Ranchi, polling will be held in the first phase of the Jharkhand Assembly Elections on November 13th. In terms of area, this constituency is the smallest in the state.   All eyes are on the prestigious state capital, Ranchi, assembly seat. 18 candidates, including 10 independent candidates, ...

November 1, 2024 7:18 PM November 1, 2024 7:18 PM

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BJP Demands Apology from Congress

The BJP today demanded an apology from Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge and senior Congress leader Rahul Gandhi following Mr. Kharge's advice that the party's state units should make only those promises that are fiscally feasible. Briefing the media in New Delhi today, senior BJP leader Ravi Sh...

November 1, 2024 7:09 PM November 1, 2024 7:09 PM

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Northern Railway’s Ferozepur Division Launches Special Festival Trains from Punjab

To ensure smooth and comfortable travel during the ongoing festival season, the Ferozepur Division of Northern Railway in Punjab is running special trains. According to Senior Divisional Manager of the Ferozepur Division, Paramdeep Singh Saini, three special festival trains from Punjab will operate ...

November 1, 2024 7:01 PM November 1, 2024 7:01 PM

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8 killed, 9 injured at cooking oil factory in Indonesia

At least eight people were killed and nine others were injured when a major fire broke out at a cooking oil factory near Jakarta, Indonesia. Authorities said that all of the bodies had been evacuated from the site; however, the number of casualties could still rise. Around 20 fire trucks are current...

November 1, 2024 6:50 PM November 1, 2024 6:50 PM

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Haryana Police Crime Branch Uncover 700 Crore Black Money Scheme; 7 Arrested

The Crime Branch of Haryana Police has busted the organised crime of illegally sending black money abroad by creating fake companies. So far, seven accused have been arrested in this case, while a chargesheet has been filed in court against five other accused with full evidence.   The police sp...

November 1, 2024 6:44 PM November 1, 2024 6:44 PM

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India-Albania held Bilateral Consultations in Tirana yesterday

India and Albania held bilateral consultations in Tirana yesterday. During the consultations, both sides undertaken a comprehensive review of bilateral, regional, and international issues. Bilateral discussions included political relations, trade, cultural relations, and people-to-people contacts. D...