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Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay on Saturday, October 31, 2026, ordered the immediate suspension of the Deputy Jail Superintendent at Theni District Prison alongside 16 correctional staff following a major security lapse that allowed 17 undertrial prisoners to escape earlier this week.The disciplinary action directly targets Deputy Jail Superintendent (In-Charge) N. Ramalingam, who…

Dehradun: All six people, including the pilot, on board a helicopter that went missing while flying from Badrinath Dham in Chamoli to Dehradun have died after the aircraft crashed, Uttarakhand Civil Aviation Development Authority (UCADA) Chief Executive Officer Prateek Jain informed ANI over the phone on Friday.The helicopter had gone missing earlier in the day…

Cabinet clears ₹40,000 crore project for new naval warships.Cabinet Committee on Security recently approved a ₹40,000 crore initiative delivering eight Next-Generation Corvettes to the Indian Navy. Prime Minister Narendra Modi led the high-level meeting that finalized this significant defense contract. Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers in Kolkata and Goa Shipyard Limited will construct these modern…

Bhubaneswar: President Droupadi Murmu will embark on a three-day visit to Odisha from November 3 to 5.According to the third revised schedule issued by Rashtrapati Bhavan, the President will arrive at Kalaikunda Airport in West Bengal and travel by road to her hometown Rairangpur in Mayurbhanj district.As per the schedule, the President will reach Kalaikunda…

Kedarnath Dham in Uttarakhand recorded the season’s first heavy snowfall following continuous precipitation since October 29, covering the surrounding hills in a thick layer of snow and causing temperatures to plummet. The snowfall has transformed the mountainous region into a white landscape amid changing weather conditions.Dr CS Tomar, Director of the Meteorological Centre in Dehradun,…

Persistent morning rain in the national capital on Friday forced the opposition INDIA bloc to postpone its high-profile “public impeachment” of Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar.The symbolic protest, originally scheduled for Friday at 3:30 PM, will now take place on Saturday at the same time in the lawns of Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge’s official…

Ghaziabad: CCTV footage has reportedly captured the sequence of events surrounding an alleged attempt to kill a man by his wife and her gym trainer in Uttar Pradesh’s Ghaziabad.The incident took place at a residential society in Vasundhara Sector 1 on the morning of October 26.According to the CCTV footage, Priya Sharma was seen leaving…

Chennai: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay will chair a Cabinet meeting at the Secretariat in Chennai on Thursday, October 29, with key industrial proposals, government initiatives, and administrative decisions expected to be discussed.This is the third Cabinet meeting since the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) government assumed office.According to reports, the meeting is expected…

Seoul: North Korea fired about a dozen short-range ballistic missiles toward the East Sea Thursday, the South Korean military said, in an apparent cold rebuff to Seoul’s offer for talks aimed at easing border tensions sparked by a recent land mine blast.The missiles were launched from the Wonsan area on the North’s east coast at…

New Delhi: Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi Thursday urged people to participate in the Congress-led INDIA bloc’s November 1 march at Delhi’s Ramlila Maidan, describing it as a movement to save democracy, stop alleged vote theft and protect the Constitution.In a video message posted in Hindi on the social media platform…