Beirut's southern suburb of Dahiye, a Hezbollah stronghold, came under heavy airstrikes on Thursday (Oct 3) after Israel ordered evacuations in parts of the area. The strikes reportedly targeted Hezbollah official Hashem Safieddine, seen as a potential successor to the group's former leader, Hassan Nasrallah.
The businessman, identified as Philip Hitesh Shah, had been reportedly struggling with depression for several months, according to his family. Police officials stated that Shah drove his sedan onto the Atal Setu early in the morning, parked his vehicle, and then leaped into the sea.
The Yogi government plans divisional trade shows in Uttar Pradesh following the success of UP International Trade Show-2024. Initially set for five locations, the initiative aims to enhance local industries, promote crafts and culture, and attract international collaboration, particularly with Vietnam in various sectors.
His political affiliations continued to change as he joined the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) in April 2022, before moving to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) earlier this year. During his time with the BJP, Tanwar commended Prime Minister Narendra Modi's leadership and the transformation he believed the country was undergoing.
Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah celebrated Dussehra in Mysore, announcing Sahitya Hampana's recognition for his contributions to Kannada literature. He expressed confidence in his five-year term, emphasized truth and unity, and sought blessings from Mother Chamundeshwari for the government’s successful schemes.
Bengaluru police arrested three more Pakistani nationals in Jigani, linked to an investigation involving Rashid Ali Siddiqui. This follows the arrest of four earlier suspects, including his family. Authorities are probing connections, as fifteen others from Pakistan may have joined local campaigns, raising concerns.
The Delhi Police Special Cell arrested as many as four individuals from South Delhi's Mahipalpur area and confiscated the drug consignment, weighing over 602 kilograms in total. The seized narcotics are estimated to be worth Rs 5,600 crore in the international market.
According to one of the junior doctors involved in the protest, the statue is not meant to represent the victim herself but serves as a symbol of the pain and torture she endured. "This statue is not of the victim, but a symbol of the pain and torture she went through and the ongoing protests," the doctor said.
In an exclusive interview with Asianet News Network, former Lokayukta N. Santosh Hegde discusses the current Lokayukta's challenges amid Chief Minister Siddaramaiah's MUDA land allotment case. He emphasizes the need for impartial investigations, the integrity of the Lokayukta, and the complexities of political accountability and judicial corruption.
On September 18, 2024, the policy was approved by the state cabinet. It will now grant licenses to 3,736 private shops to sell liquor at retail prices. The licenses for selling Indian-made foreign liquor (IMFL) and foreign liquor (FL) will be valid until September 30, 2026.
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