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The man identified as Atul Subhash, a senior executive at a private firm in Bengaluru, reportedly left behind a 24-page death note. A 34-year-old man from Uttar Pradesh was found dead by hanging in his residence in Bengaluru’s Marathahalli, on Monday. The man identified as Atul Subhash, a senior executive at a private firm in Bengaluru, reportedly left behind a 24-page death note detailing allegations of harassment by his wife and her family, according to police. The incident unfolded in the Manjunath Layout area. Subhash, who had been living alone following his separation from his wife, had been entangled in…

Kejriwal announced five key guarantees for auto drivers during the election campaign. AAP national convenor Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday announced five guarantees for auto drivers in Delhi ahead of assembly elections. Among the key guarantees are ₹1 lakh for marriage of daughters and life insurance worth ₹10 lakh. “Yesterday, I had a meeting with auto drivers at my home. Today, I had come to have lunch at Navneet’s (auto driver) home. I want to make five announcements for auto drivers. In February (2025), when we will come to power again, then we will implement these five announcements,” Kejriwal said. The…

Rajya Sabha was adjourned again on Tuesday due to overheated exchanges between treasury benches and opposition bloc INDIA. Congress MP Jairam Ramesh on Tuesday said that all parties belonging to the opposition bloc ‘INDIA’ had submitted a no-confidence motion against Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar, accusing him of conducting house proceedings in an “extremely partisan manner”. “It has been a very painful decision for the INDIA parties to take, but in the interests of parliamentary democracy, they have had to take this step. The motion has just been submitted to the Secretary General of the Rajya Sabha,” said the Congress…

Mamata Banerjee said she was capable of leading the opposition front while continuing as West Bengal chief minister. After West Bengal chief minister and Trinamool Congress leader Mamata Banerjee expressed her willingness to lead the Opposition’s INDIA bloc, several alliance leaders have backed her. Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) chief and former Union minister Lalu Prasad Yadav supported the idea, saying that the leadership should be entrusted to Mamata Banerjee, adding that any objections from the Congress are inconsequential. “Mamta Banerjee should be allowed to head the INDIA bloc,” the RJD chief said. Asked about the Congress’ “reservation” to accept her…

Mumbai BEST bus accident updates: The accident took place on Monday night when a bus rammed into pedestrians and vehicles in Kurla West, Mumbai Police said. The death toll in the tragic BEST bus accident in Mumbai’s Kurla West rose to seven, with 42 others sustaining injuries, officials confirmed on Tuesday. The accident occurred on Monday night when a bus rammed into pedestrians and vehicles along SG Barve Marg, police said. The Brihanmumbai Electricity Supply and Transport Undertaking (BEST) bus was heading towards Andheri when it lost control. Over a 100-metre stretch, it collided with 30-40 vehicles before crashing into…

Owaisi also objected to Justice Shekhar Kumar Yadav’s purported remark that India, a Hindu-majority country, would function ‘as per the majority’s wishes.’ All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Monday strongly criticised Justice Shekhar Kumar Yadav of the Allahabad high court for attending a meeting of the Vishva Hindu Parishad (VHP), and objected to the judge’s purported remarks at the event. The VHP, a right-wing group, is affiliated with the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), the ideological mentor of the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). Owaisi posted on X, “The VHP was banned on various occasions. It is associated…

India on Syria as rebels take over: ‘Need to work towards preserving unity, sovereignty and territorial integrity’ A day after Islamist rebels took over power in Syria, India on Monday called for a peaceful and inclusive Syrian-led political process to bring stability to that country. Islamist-led rebels seized control of Damascus and ended the decades-long rule of Bashar al-Assad. In a statement, the ministry of external affairs (MEA) said it was monitoring the unfolding developments in Syria. “We are monitoring the situation in Syria in the light of ongoing developments,” the MEA said. “We underline the need for all parties…

Assembly speaker Rahul Narwekar announced that the House approved the trust motion. The Devendra Fadnavis-led Mahayuti alliance government on Monday sailed through a confidence vote in the Maharashtra assembly. The trust motion tabled by Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena MLA Uday Samant, NCP’s Dilip Walse Patil, BJP’s Sanjay Kute and others and others, was passed by a voice vote. Assembly speaker Rahul Narwekar announced that the House approved the trust motion. The Mahayuti alliance has a thumping majority of 230 MLAs in the 288-member assembly. “The confidence motion has been passed with a majority. The legislative assembly will adjourn now and…

Rajouri Garden fire news: A massive fire broke out at a restaurant in Delhi’s Rajouri Garden area on Monday. A massive fire broke out at a restaurant in West Delhi’s Rajouri Garden area on Monday. As many as 10 fire engines were rushed to the scene to douse the blaze, which reportedly started at Jungle Jamboree restaurant. “We received a fire call near Rajouri Garden Metro Station at 2.01 pm. 10 fire tenders were immediately dispatched to the site to control the blaze,” Delhi Fire Services chief Atul Garg. The cause of the fire remains unknown so far. Thick smoke…

Russia on Monday said it has granted political asylum to exiled former Syrian president Bashar al Assad. Russia on Monday said it has granted political asylum to exiled former Syrian president Bashar al Assad. Kremlin’s spokesperson Dmitry Peskov said that Russian president Vladimir Putin decided to offer asylum to Assad, who resigned and fled Syria on Sunday after rebels ended his rule.  Peskov did not comment on Assad’s specific whereabouts. He said that Putin wasn’t planning to meet with Assad.