Bangladesh’s former Air Chief Marshal Sheikh Abdul Hannan has been arrested in Qatar following corruption allegations involving unexplained assets worth over Tk 3.28 crore and suspicious bank transactions totalling Tk 27.63 crore. The probe also involves his wife, alleged offshore wealth and properties linked to their children in three countries.
Read full articleDelhi Police has filed a chargesheet over 500 pages long against seven individuals involved in the murder case. The musician, Chongtham Vikram Singh, was attacked by multiple men after he complained about noise outside his home. The altercation occurred on September 6, resulting in Singh's brutal assault in front of his son. Police are exploring whether there were racial motives behind the attack while assessing witness statements.
Nishad started his event with a jump of 6.95m and followed it up with a 7.09m jump in second attempt, 7.11m in third.
In White's Creek, Montana, a dedicated conservation project took shape to safeguard the native westslope cutthroat trout from the encroachment of non-native brook trout. By utilizing habitat restoration techniques and electrofishing for brook trout removal, researchers observed a dramatic rise in the trout population, climbing from approximately 80 to over 340 within just a few years.
Kokila had assured herself of a medal in the women's J2 -52kg category after defeating China's Yi Liu in the semifinals.
Volkswagen is reportedly planning to freeze salaries for its 660,000 employees worldwide until 2030 as part of a broader cost-cutting drive. The proposed measures also include cuts to bonuses, benefits and jobs, according to a report by Sueddeutsche Zeitung.
Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Monday mocked Rahul Gandhi’s prediction that Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah were nearing their “expiry date”, calling the Congress leader a “failed product”. Chouhan also accused the Opposition of attempting regime change, saying public trust in the government remained strong.
The People’s Liberation Army has criticised a Chinese student who reportedly wore the Japanese rising sun flag in a classroom at a Russian university, accusing him of whitewashing Japanese militarism. The flag, which is still used by the Self-Defence Forces, is widely seen as a symbol of Japanese militarism and aggression in many countries, including China. “Regardless of which country or campus one is in, advocating for militarism is an explicit offence against human conscience and is held in...
China’s economy grew faster than expected in the third quarter, keeping it broadly on track to meet Beijing’s annual growth target, as robust global demand for the country’s hi-tech exports bolstered economic momentum. Gross domestic product (GDP) grew by 4.5 per cent in the third quarter, accelerating from 4.3 per cent in the second quarter, according to figures released by the National Bureau of Statistics. This beat the 4.4 per cent consensus forecast from economists surveyed by Chinese...
Travel influencer has praised the facilities on India's Vande Bharat Sleeper train after travelling from Howrah to Kamakhya. He highlighted the clean, spacious bathroom, food service and onboard comforts, comparing the experience to a five-star hotel stay. He also claimed China's bullet train falls short, though the comparison reflects his personal opinion.
Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut criticised Maharashtra chief minister Devendra Fadnavis over what he claimed to be a series of shootings, murders, extortion and kidnappings in the state. He asserted that the "regime change" slogans were vindicated by his claims that the state's home department was being used to target and jail opponents while allowing miscreants to operate freely. Congress leader Prithviraj Chavan also criticised the CM over the alleged deterioration of law and order in the state.
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor emphasized that SpaceX CEO Elon Musk's Starlink should follow the same licensing process as others. Tharoor highlighted that the government stated all companies are facing equal delays in the market. He mentioned various factors would influence consumer choices regarding satellite internet services. Musk expressed concerns about the obstacles Starlink faces in obtaining a license in India.