Saurabh Bhardwaj Files Complaint Over Burning of Cockroach Effigy During Dussehra Celebrations in Delhi

New Delhi: Saurabh Bhardwaj, president of the Aam Aadmi Party’s (AAP) Delhi unit, has filed a formal complaint with the Lieutenant Governor and the Delhi Police Commissioner over a controversial incident during a Ramlila event held in Pitampura. He alleged that burning a cockroach effigy alongside traditional effigies had hurt people’s religious sentiments. In his complaint, Saurabh Bhardwaj demanded the immediate registration of an FIR against the organizers of the Shri Keshav Ramlila Committee, Delhi government minister and committee member Kapil Mishra, who attended the event as the chief guest,…

Organized Attempt to Weaken NSS; Sukumaran Nair Suspects Financially Powerful Mafia Behind Campaign, Slams Political Parties

Changanassery: Nair Service Society (NSS) General Secretary G. Sukumaran Nair has alleged that organized efforts are underway to weaken the organization and damage its credibility. He claimed that false propaganda and baseless allegations are being widely circulated against the NSS through social media. He also expressed suspicion that a financially powerful mafia group could be behind these coordinated campaigns. Sukumaran Nair made these remarks while addressing the 113th Vijayadashami Nair Maha Sammelan and the inauguration of the 90th-anniversary celebrations of the Changanassery Taluk Union. Criticizing political parties, Sukumaran Nair alleged…

Bahrain Parliament Unanimously Approves Bill to Make Temporary Government Employees Permanent After One Year of Service

Manama: Bahrain’s Parliament has unanimously approved a significant bill aimed at granting permanent employment status to Bahraini citizens working in government departments on temporary or part-time contracts. Under the proposed legislation, Bahraini employees who complete one year of service will become eligible for permanent appointments. The move is intended to provide greater job security to citizens who have been working under temporary contracts in the public sector for extended periods. The bill seeks to amend Article 7 of the Civil Service Law of 2010. Following its approval by Parliament, the…

Tiger Shroff Firing Case: Three Accused Brought to Mumbai After Changing Vehicles More Than Four Times; To Be Produced in Court Today

Mumbai: Mumbai Police have intensified their investigation into the shooting incident involving Bollywood actor Tiger Shroff. Three suspects arrested in Kota, Rajasthan, have been brought to Mumbai for further questioning. The Anti-Extortion Cell (AEC) of the Mumbai Police arrived in the city with the accused at approximately 3:30 a.m. on Wednesday, October 21. According to sources, the police changed vehicles more than four times during the journey for security reasons and as part of the investigation. The three accused are expected to be produced before a court later today. The…

French President Emmanuel Macron Concludes Qatar Visit; Secures LNG Supplies for Winter and Strengthens Defense Cooperation

Doha: French President Emmanuel Macron has concluded his two-day official visit to Qatar, marking a significant step toward strengthening energy, defense, economic, and diplomatic relations between the two countries. The visit, which ended on Wednesday, October 21, 2026, was the final leg of Macron’s Gulf tour, which also included Kuwait, the United Arab Emirates, and Bahrain. During his visit, Macron held extensive discussions with Qatar’s Emir, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani. The talks focused on expanding the long-standing strategic partnership between France and Qatar, while also addressing the evolving…

Indo-American Press Club’s International Media Conference 2026 Inaugurated in Cincinnati

Cincinnati, OH: When autumn settles over Cincinnati, the city often takes on a quiet elegance—crisp air, warm lights, and a hum of anticipation. But this October, that hum grows louder. The Indo‑American Press Club’s 11th Annual International Media Conference (IMC 2026) from October 16th to 18th, 2026 arrived at the Delta Hotels by Marriott Cincinnati Sharonville, transforming the Queen City into a crossroads of global journalism, diplomacy, and diaspora leadership. The IMC was officially inaugurated with the lighting of the traditional lamp by Neeraj Antani, Former Ohio Assemblyman; Dr. Sathees…

Political Turmoil Erupts Over Rubio-Jaishankar Meeting as Congress Demands Explanation from Centre

New Delhi: A new political controversy has erupted in India over US Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s upcoming visit to the country and his decision to skip the national capital. The main opposition party, Congress, has launched a scathing attack on the central government over the development, questioning whether the US is now dictating India’s foreign policy. The controversy deepened further when US Ambassador Sergio Gor stated that US officials expect External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar to meet Rubio in Mumbai. Taking a strong stance, Congress questioned whether the…

Special Summary Revision of Electoral Rolls Announced; Schedule Released for 17 States and UTs

New Delhi: The Election Commission of India (ECI) has released the schedule for a special drive to enrol eligible young and first-time voters who have been left out of the electoral rolls. The Commission has announced a Special Summary Revision (SSR) of electoral rolls, with January 1, 2027, fixed as the qualifying date. The final electoral rolls are scheduled to be published on January 4, 2027. The Election Commission has written to the Chief Electoral Officers of 17 states and Union Territories, including the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Assam, Bihar,…

Tanushree Dutta Raises Questions Over Nana Patekar’s Reported Death, Links It to Sushant Singh Rajput and Disha Salian Cases

Mumbai: Actress Tanushree Dutta has reportedly expressed serious doubts about the circumstances surrounding the alleged death of veteran Bollywood actor Nana Patekar, drawing possible connections to the cases involving Sushant Singh Rajput and Disha Salian. She questioned whether his reported death could prevent future investigations or significant revelations. To support her suspicions, Tanushree referred to other sensitive Bollywood cases, including the deaths of actor Sushant Singh Rajput and his former manager, Disha Salian. However, she did not present any concrete evidence to substantiate her claims. Her allegations and concerns have…

Salman Khan Warns of Strict Action Against Paparazzi Taking Inappropriate Photos of Actresses

Mumbai: Bollywood actor Salman Khan has taken a strong stance against paparazzi who take inappropriate photographs of actresses without their consent. Salman expressed his deep displeasure over the issue and warned that strict action would be taken against those who continue such irresponsible behavior despite repeated warnings. During the Weekend Ka Vaar episode of the popular reality show Bigg Boss 20, actress Neha Dhupia thanked Salman Khan for speaking out strongly against such behavior. During the show, Neha raised serious concerns about the growing trend of photographing actresses from behind…