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Woman Repeatedly Slaps Security Guard at Greater Noida Housing Complex: Caught on CCTV
Oct 21, 2025 08:24 pm CST
A security guard at Presithum Society in Greater Noida was repeatedly slapped and assaulted by a female resident, Anju Sharma, without provocation. The incident, captured on CCTV, shows the woman grabbing the guard by his collar and continuing the assault even after dragging him outside. Police have registered a case following the guard's complaint and launched an investigation.
IndiGo Resumes Operations from Delhi Airport's Terminal 2: Complete Terminal Distribution Guide for Travelers
Oct 21, 2025 08:15 pm CST
IndiGo announces resumption of operations from Delhi Airport's Terminal 2 starting October 26, implementing a new terminal distribution plan across T1, T2, and T3 to enhance passenger convenience. The airline will operate specific flight numbers from each terminal and is also launching new daily direct flights between New Delhi and Guangzhou, China from November 10, marking a significant step in restoring India-China air connectivity.
Delhi's Political Battle Intensifies as Diwali Celebration Sparks Air Quality Crisis and BJP-AAP Clash
Oct 21, 2025 08:11 pm CST
Delhi's post-Diwali air quality crisis has reignited political tensions between BJP and AAP, with Environment Minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa accusing the opposition of attempting to "defame Diwali" while defending the government's pollution control efforts. As hazardous smog blankets the capital, both parties exchange accusations about responsibility for the environmental crisis, bringing religious celebrations and pollution management strategies into a heated public debate.
DK Shivakumar Counters BJP: 10,000 Bengaluru Potholes Fixed While Opposition Brings Zero Central Funds
Oct 21, 2025 07:59 pm CST
Karnataka Deputy CM DK Shivakumar has challenged BJP's criticism of Bengaluru's infrastructure by highlighting the repair of over 10,000 potholes and implementing a citizen-centric reporting system for civic issues. He questioned BJP MPs' contributions, noting none have secured central funding for city development despite having representation including Union Minister Nirmala Sitharaman.
Delhi Hospitals Treat Over 60 Burn Injury Cases Following Diwali Firecracker Accidents
Oct 21, 2025 07:38 pm CST
Multiple Delhi hospitals reported 60 burn cases from Diwali celebrations, with AIIMS treating 33 firecracker-related injuries on the festival night alone. Nearly half the patients required hospitalization, with most victims aged 10-40 years. Despite numerous serious injuries including finger amputations and eye damage, no fatalities were recorded, while Delhi Fire Services noted a 15% decrease in emergency calls compared to last year.
Controversy Erupts as Tejashwi Yadav Questions Nitish Kumar's Health After Viral Garland Incident at Bihar NDA Meeting
Oct 21, 2025 07:27 pm CST
RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav has raised fresh concerns about Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's health following a viral video showing an awkward garlanding incident at an NDA public meeting. The 74-year-old JDU chief's behavior has sparked debate about his fitness to govern, with Yadav suggesting that Kumar "no longer has the ability to run his government" just two weeks before Bihar's Assembly election.
Record-Breaking Electronics Sales in India: 85-Inch TVs Sell Out as Festive Season Drives Manufacturing Boom
Oct 21, 2025 06:45 pm CST
India's festive season has driven unprecedented electronics sales exceeding Rs 10,000 crore nationwide, with 85-inch TVs sold out and mobile phones leading purchases. Government data shows electronics production will grow from Rs 1.9 lakh crore to Rs 11.3 lakh crore by 2024-25, with exports projected to increase 127-fold, demonstrating India's emergence as a global electronics manufacturing hub employing 2.5 million people.
H-1B Visa Restrictions and the Global Race for Indian Talent: Impact on US Innovation and Competitiveness
Oct 21, 2025 06:41 pm CST
President Trump's new H-1B visa restrictions, including a $100,000 fee per application, could significantly impact America's ability to attract global talent, particularly from India. As countries like Australia, France, and Germany implement welcoming policies for skilled Indian workers and students, the US risks losing its competitive edge in innovation and technology. This analysis examines the economic implications of these restrictions and suggests policy alternatives to maintain America's position in the global competition for talent.
BJP Criticizes Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin for Selective Diwali Greetings and Religious Discrimination
Oct 21, 2025 06:40 pm CST
BJP leader Tamilisai Soundararajan condemns Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin and Deputy CM Udhayanidhi Stalin for allegedly discriminating against Hindus during Diwali celebrations. The controversy centers around Udhayanidhi's limited Diwali wishes to "those who have faith" and the Chief Minister's absence of public Diwali greetings, which the BJP claims shows disrespect toward Hindu sentiments in the state.
Karnataka BJP Leader Predicts Congress Government Collapse Amid Infrastructure Crisis and Political Turmoil
Oct 21, 2025 06:34 pm CST
Karnataka's BJP opposition leader R Ashoka forecasts the collapse of the Congress government by year-end, citing Bengaluru's deteriorating infrastructure, investment flight, and internal political divisions. His critique highlights the growing public dissatisfaction with road conditions, traffic congestion, and alleged mismanagement of tax funds, further intensified by Google's decision to establish its AI hub in neighboring Andhra Pradesh instead of Karnataka.