Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the new Navi Mumbai International Airport (NMIA) and opened the final underground stretch of Mumbai Metro-3 (Aqua Line) on October 8, 2025. The twin openings — part of a nearly $4-billion connectivity push — aim to ease heavy pressure on Mumbai’s transport networks, widen air…
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Cough Syrup Deaths: Centre Orders Strict Testing of Batches
The Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) has issued a directive to all states and Union Territories demanding stringent testing of cough-syrup batches and stricter vendor qualification after at least 20 children died following consumption of the Coldrif cough syrup. The regulator cited serious lapses in batch testing and vendor…
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Criminal Contempt Action Sought Against Advocate Kishore
Advocate Rakesh Kishore faces potential criminal contempt proceedings after attempting to throw a shoe at Chief Justice of India (CJI) BR Gavai during Supreme Court proceedings on Monday. A petition seeking action has been submitted to the Attorney General of India, R Venkataramani. Petition Filed for Criminal Contempt Supreme Court…
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10 Standout Features of Navi Mumbai International Airport
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on October 8 inaugurated the futuristic Navi Mumbai International Airport (NMIA). With its multi-faceted design and next-gen systems, NMIA positions Mumbai among the global cities having multiple airports — joining the ranks of London, New York and Tokyo. Operating from December 2025, here are ten standout…
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Tata Trusts Boardroom Tensions Ahead of Oct 10 Meeting
Tata Trusts is facing intensified internal disputes as key trustees clash over governance and board appointments. The tensions have reached government corridors, with high-level discussions held involving Noel Tata, N Chandrasekaran, Home Minister Amit Shah, and Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman. Government Monitors Boardroom Rift Sources close to the Tata Group…
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Bihar Assembly Elections 2025: NDA United, Opposition Faces Challenges
As Bihar gears up for the Assembly elections 2025, political tensions and voter trends are drawing nationwide attention. The NDA alliance, led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, is asserting its unity, while the opposition Mahagathbandhan faces internal conflicts and delayed seat-sharing announcements. NDA Alliance…
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Starmer Rules Out Visa Deal Ahead of Modi Meeting
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said on arrival in Mumbai that a visa pact with India “isn’t part of the plans” as he leads the UK’s largest-ever business delegation to promote the recently negotiated UK-India trade agreement ahead of bilateral talks with Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Starmer’s Clear Message on…
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Billionaire Azruddin Mohamed Faces U.S. Charges
U.S. Indictment Unsealed Guyana’s billionaire politician Azruddin Mohamed has been indicted by a U.S. federal grand jury on charges of money laundering, bribery, tax evasion, and wire fraud. Despite the sweeping allegations, experts say the 38-year-old businessman will still be able to take his seat in Parliament unless a conviction…
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A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms to Premiere Jan 2026
Game of Thrones Prequel ‘A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms’ to Debut in January 2026 New Delhi, October 8, 2025: HBO has officially announced that the much-awaited Game of Thrones prequel series A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms will premiere in January 2026. The six-episode show is based on George…
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NWM Hosts 6th Workshop on Water Conservation
The National Water Mission (NWM), under the Ministry of Jal Shakti, successfully organised its 6th Thematic Workshop on “Water Conservation and Recharge” at the NDMC Convention Centre, New Delhi. The workshop forms part of preparatory activities for the Departmental Summit on the Vision for Sujalam Bharat, scheduled for 28–29 November…