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The first proposed flyover will connect Kanjhawala Chowk to Mangolpuri, linking it with the recently opened Urban Extension Road-II (UER-II). The Delhi government’s public works department (PWD) is set to launch feasibility studies for three new flyovers aimed at easing chronic traffic congestion in West and Northwest Delhi. Officials said the studies, costing over ₹10 crore in total, will begin soon as part of the city’s broader decongestion plan. The proposed flyovers will include one to connect Kanjhawala Chowk to Mangolpuri, linking it with the recently opened Urban Extension Road-II (UER-II); the second will run along the Supplementary Drain from…

Police said the arrested accused Prashant Bankar was son of the landlord of the house where deceased Maharashtra doctor resided and was in relationship with her. Maharashtra Police is investigating the death of a 29-year-old woman doctor who allegedly died by suicide in Satara district, naming in a note on her palm a police sub-inspector (PSI) and another man – Prashant Bankar – who the cops arrested on Friday night and said was in a relationship with the deceased. Satara police arrested Prashant Bankar, who has been identified as the son of the landlord of the house where resided the…

The bike rider, Siva Shankar, allegedly died on the spot after the two-wheeler skidded on the road and hit the divider. The police on Saturday said that the bike involved in the Kurnool bus fire incident had reportedly met with an accident earlier, which led to the death of its rider. The bike rider, Siva Shankar, allegedly died on the spot after the two-wheeler skidded on the road and hit the divider, before the bus ran over the vehicle, Kurnool district Superintendent of Police Vikrant Patil said. While the driver of the two-wheeler lost his life, the pillion rider, Erri…

The poll panel is likely to make the announcement of the first phase by the middle of next week. Taking a cue from Bihar despite controversies, a pan-India Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral lists is likely to begin next week. The exercise will begin with “10 to 15” states, mostly those that have elections next year, officials said on Saturday. Among the states with elections in 2026 — thus SIR of voter rolls soon in a first phase — are Assam, Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, Kerala and West Bengal. The poll panel is likely to make the announcement of the…

The severe cyclone is expected to bring heavy to very heavy rain over Andhra Pradesh, Odisha, and West Bengal. Cyclone Montha is an impending cyclone which could be developing over the Bay of Bengal and is expected to intensify into a severe cyclonic storm as it approaches the Andhra Pradesh coast. It is expected to make landfall near Kakinada on the Andhra Pradesh coast on the evening or night of October 28, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD). Expected landfall time and place of storm The depression over the Bay of Bengal is expected to intensify into a cyclone…

Abdul Qadeer Khan is considered the father of Pakistan’s atomic bomb, which made his country the world’s first “Islamic nuclear power”. Former Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) officer John Kiriakou has revealed that the United States decided against eliminating Abdul Qadeer Khan, the major figure behind Pakistan’s atomic bomb and a major supplier of nuclear technology, due to “direct intervention” by the Saudi government. Notably, Khan is considered the father of Pakistan’s atomic bomb, which made his country the world’s first “Islamic nuclear power”. Former CIA agent Kiriakou, who worked at the agency for 15 years as an analyst and later…

The Taliban’s supreme leader, Hibatullah Akhundzada, issued the order for building dams on the Kunar river “as fast as possible”. The Taliban regime in Afghanistan has unveiled plans to build dams on the Kunar river, a move that could restrict water flows to Pakistan’s Indus river, with the development coming days after deadly border clashes between Afghan and Pakistani troops. The Taliban’s supreme leader, Hibatullah Akhundzada, issued the order for building dams on the Kunar river “as fast as possible”, according to social media posts by Taliban leaders. Akhundzada directed Afghanistan’s water and energy ministry to sign contracts with Afghan…

Piyush Goyal said that India was guided by long-term thinking and never takes decisions in a rush or in the pressure of the moment. India will not be pressured into signing a trade deal with the United States, Union Minister Piyush Goyal said on Friday, clarifying how India would proceed amid ongoing trade negotiations. Goyal said India is open to discussions but not to deadlines. “We are talking to the United States, of course, but we don’t do deals in a hurry, and we don’t do deals with deadlines or with a gun on our head,” he said while speaking…

Deepika Vyas alleged that the incident had been given an “absolutely different angle” and that her “dignity has been put at stake.” Rajasthan Administrative Service (RAS) officer Chhotu Lal Sharma has been suspended, and three petrol pump employees were arrested in Bhilwara following a slapping incident on Tuesday at a CNG-petrol station in Pratapgarh. A CCTV video of the incident shows Sharma allegedly slapping a petrol pump employee following a dispute over service priority. According to police, Sharma objected to a staffer filling CNG in another car before his own, leading to an altercation during which both parties reportedly exchanged…

The victim’s aunt said, “Just two days ago, she mentioned being harassed by seniors at work.” A wave of horrific claims has surfaced after a 28-year-old woman doctor working at a government hospital in Maharashtra’s Satara district, died, allegedly by suicide, late Thursday night in a hotel room. Police found a note written on her palm accusing two cops of rape and mental harassment over the past five months. Soon after the incident came to light, chief minister Devendra Fadnavis spoke to the Satara Police and instructed the officers mentioned in the note, be suspended immediately. “We have registered a…