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Sonia Gandhi's memoir recalls the stormy years of 'Choti Bahu' Maneka
Sonia Gandhi's memoir explores the familial and political tensions within the Gandhi family. Maneka Gandhi's marriage to Sanjay ignited complex dynamics leading to significant disagreements. Indira Gandhi's concerns about Sanjay's political ambitions and Maneka's influence further strained relationships. The eventual fallout resulted in Maneka's departure, which Sonia describes in detail in her book. This historical account outlines the impact of personal conflicts on political landscapes within a prominent family.
15,000 trains, 100+ special train pairs and a Vande Bharat: Indian Railways has a big Diwali & Chhath Puja gift for Bihar passengers
Indian Railways will operate 15,000 trains to and from Bihar to manage the festive rush during Diwali and Chhath, compared with around 12,000 services under normal operations. More than 100 pairs of special trains have also been arranged on routes connecting Bihar with Delhi, Punjab, Mumbai, Pune and other destinations. The Railways has also discussed new train services and infrastructure projects in the state.
Punjab poll shake-up: 3 AAP MLAs join BJP to give Kejriwal's party a jolt before 2027 elections
Three former leaders of the Aam Aadmi Party resigned and joined the Bharatiya Janata Party recently. Harmeet Singh Pathanmajra and Chetan Singh Jouramajra left AAP due to dissatisfaction over candidate selections. Kunwar Vijay Pratap Singh also resigned from his seat in the Punjab Legislative Assembly. The recent actions highlight growing dissent within AAP as they prepare for upcoming elections.
UDAN Yatri Café at Delhi’s IGI Airport: Tea at Rs 10, coffee at Rs 20, snacks at Rs 20 and what else is on the menu?
Delhi’s IGI Airport has a UDAN Yatri Café in Terminal 3’s check-in area, offering tea for Rs 10, coffee for Rs 20 and selected snacks and sweets for Rs 20. The initiative has expanded to airports across India, with the government aiming to make basic refreshments more affordable for air passengers.
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Nine killed as speeding car hits MGNREGA workers in Punjab's Sangrur
Nine people were killed when a speeding car struck MGNREGA labourers who were resting by the roadside. The incident took place in Sangrur district around 3.30 pm on Sunday afternoon. Injured individuals were taken to the hospital for treatment, and more details about the accident are pending. In a separate accident in Rajasthan, a bus overturned, resulting in eight deaths and multiple injuries.
15 killed as truck mows down devotees outside Gwalior temple; CM orders probe, action against 9 cops
Fifteen individuals, including several teenagers, died when a truck crashed into devotees outside Sheetla Mata temple. More than 25 others were injured during the tragic incident that occurred early Sunday morning. The truck entered a no-entry zone and struck people waiting for darshan as well as roadside shops. Both the Prime Minister and the Chief Minister announced compensation for the victim's families.
PM Modi condoles deaths in Gwalior accident, announces Rs 2L ex gratia relief for each
Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed his condolences after a tragic accident occurred in Gwalior, resulting in the loss of thirteen lives. Nearly forty others were injured when a truck crashed into devotees waiting near a temple early on Sunday. He announced ex gratia relief payments of Rs 2 lakh for the deceased's families and Rs 50,000 for each injured individual.
‘I didn't know women couldn't fly fighters’: How Bhawana Kanth went from childhood dream to becoming IAF’s first woman fighter pilot
Bhawana Kanth's journey from chasing aircraft as a child to becoming the first woman officer in the Indian Air Force to qualify as a Fighter Combat Leader reflects a decade of milestones in military aviation. From joining India's first batch of women fighter pilots in 2016 to completing advanced combat training at TACDE in 2026, Kanth spoke to CNBC-TV18 about the childhood dream, policy change and daily training that shaped her career.
Indian Air Force turns 94 today, Kashi gets ready for aerial show
The Indian Air Force is celebrating its 94th anniversary on 8 October with upcoming aerial displays. The Central Air Command will host displays in Varanasi from 22 to 25 October, with a VIP stand at Namo Ghat. Citizens will have designated public viewing areas to witness the event. Detailed information regarding traffic arrangements and safety instructions will be posted through official channels.
14-year-old UP boy leaves home to complete PUBG task promising Rs 1 lakh, found asleep on bus three days later
A 14-year-old Firozabad student allegedly left home on October 2 to complete a PUBG task he believed could earn him Rs 1 lakh. After losing his way and reaching Indore, he travelled towards Mathura and was found asleep on a Roadways bus three days later. Police traced him using CCTV footage and mobile surveillance and reunited him with his family.
10 new airports coming soon in Madhya Pradesh; plan includes helipads in all 230 assembly seats
New airports coming up in MP: Madhya Pradesh is rolling out a major aviation expansion under its Civil Aviation Policy 2025, aiming for an airport every 150 km, an airstrip every 75 km and a helipad every 45 km statewide, with permanent helipads planned in all 230 assembly constituencies.
Singhania family’s JKC Sports plans ₹150 crore sports infrastructure expansion
JKC Sports intends to invest ₹100 to ₹150 crore in sports infrastructure and technology over four years. The venture has already invested a similar amount in its initial phase over the last four years. It owns various sports franchises and is involved in developing new sporting IP. JKC Sports evaluates opportunities in multiple disciplines including cricket, bridge, and wrestling.
Fake experience certificates land man nearly Rs 3 lakh a month Group VP job, police arrest him in Kanpur
Police have arrested a Kanpur resident who allegedly landed a Group Vice President job at a Gwalior automobile company by submitting three forged experience certificates. Investigators said the man falsely claimed to have worked for the Landmark Group and later received Rs 2,80,670 a month in salary. Police are now probing the preparation of the documents and how he secured the position.
Dev Prabhakar Singh Tomar, grandson of Chambal 'baaghi', gets UPSC success: How after leaving his high-paying Netherlands job, he went on to secure Rank 629
Dev Prabhakar Singh Tomar secured All India Rank 629 in the UPSC Civil Services Examination 2025 after several setbacks. An IIT Ropar Electrical Engineering graduate, Tomar had worked in the Netherlands before quitting his job to prepare for UPSC. His journey took him through multiple failed attempts, a teaching job in Delhi and renewed preparation before finally clearing the examination.
MP traders protest UPI MDR with ‘No UPI Day’, urge customers to pay cash
Traders across Madhya Pradesh organized a 'No UPI Day' protest against the imposition of a 0.4% fee. The protest involved covering QR codes with black cloth and encouraging cash payments. Various trade organizations claimed participation from multiple cities including Indore and Bhopal. Leaders urged the government to withdraw the fee before its implementation on October 15. They emphasized that this charge will ultimately affect consumers despite government assurances.
Stocks in news: RVNL, Lenskart, Mazagon Dock, Maruti Suzuki India and Nestle India
Indian equities concluded Friday's session with marginal gains, supported by softer crude prices. Several companies like RVNL and Mazagon Dock are expected to be in focus on Monday. RVNL secured a significant order from East Coast Railway for railway line works. Mazagon Dock plans a substantial investment in a new shipyard project. Lenskart Solutions is anticipated to see a large block deal transaction.
24 companies propose Rs 5,500 crore investment for Asia's first telecom manufacturing zone in Gwalior: Jyotiraditya Scindia
Gwalior is set to establish Asia's first dedicated Telecom Manufacturing Zone. This ambitious project will attract approximately ₹5,500 crore in investment. Over 18,000 direct employment opportunities are expected to be generated. The zone will house 24-25 telecom manufacturing units and related components. This initiative aims to transform Gwalior into a major telecom manufacturing hub.
India’s B-schools slip on intense global competition
IIM Bangalore, India’s highest-ranked MBA programme for the fourth consecutive year, fell to 64th from 52nd globally. IIM Ahmedabad dropped to 70th from 58th, while IIM Calcutta saw the sharpest decline among the three, falling to 95th from 64th.
Madhya Pradesh CM Mohan Yadav leads high-level state delegation on global investment mission in Dubai
The four-day Dubai visit of the delegation led by the CM is aimed at expanding Madhya Pradesh’s business outreach, attracting FDI and building industrial partnerships, while positioning the state as a competitive destination for businesses.
Cheap liquor, porous border: 2nd hooch tragedy in Bundelkhand's Madhya Pradesh belt with 'UP link'
Eleven people died and fifty-four others fell ill after consuming spurious liquor in Sagar district. Investigators suspect the illicit alcohol was supplied from Lalitpur in neighboring Uttar Pradesh. This incident mirrors a similar hooch tragedy in Chhatarpur district back in February 2021. Many victims experienced symptoms like blurred vision and dizziness after drinking the fake liquor. Officials have suspended and transferred excise department personnel following the deaths.
Eleven dead after consuming spurious liquor in Madhya Pradesh's Sagar district
Eleven people died and 54 fell ill from spurious liquor consumption. The illicit alcohol was reportedly supplied from Lalitpur in Uttar Pradesh. Authorities suspended excise and police officials in connection with the tragedy. Three separate FIRs have been registered based on victims' families' complaints. The district administration sealed seven liquor shops as a precautionary measure.
The Pompeii of Madhya Pradesh: Unlocking the secrets of Ujjain's 42 skeletons
Forty-two skeletons discovered at Kumhar Tekri in Ujjain remain an archaeological mystery. These ancient remains were found in diverse positions, with some buried and others cremated. Shell jewelry and urns were unearthed alongside the human remains from the 3rd century BC. Excavating the nearby Vaishya Tekri stupa could provide vital clues about these ancient people.
Four children from same family visited a waterfall in MP's Shivpuri. 10 days later, all died after fever, vomiting: What happened?
Four children from the same family died within 10 days after falling ill following a visit to a waterfall near Gora Tila in Madhya Pradesh's Shivpuri. The health department has launched an investigation, while the exact cause of death remains unclear.
Met on Instagram, fell in love, got married, then murdered: 27-year-old Jhansi woman found dead under bed, husband suspected
In a tragic incident in Jhansi, a 27-year-old woman was discovered dead, reportedly strangled by her husband. Medical examinations corroborated strangulation, revealing facial injuries. Her family accused him of previous physical abuse over trivial matters. Authorities believe he may have fled the scene, and investigations are underway to piece together the events preceding her death.
Tinted glass, loud exhausts, lipstick marks: What counts as an illegal car modification in India
Vehicle owners in India cannot alter a car's appearance or specifications without prior permission, according to Delhi Traffic Police, which flagged common violations including tinted glass, loud aftermarket exhausts, pressure horns, unauthorised lights and fake "Press" stickers as offences under the Motor Vehicles Act. The rules came into focus after a Gwalior man was fined Rs 5,500 when his girlfriend covered his car in roughly 3,400 lipstick kiss marks, sparking viral attention and a police crackdown.
3,400 kiss marks in four hours: Girlfriend covers Gwalior man's car in lipstick, then cops show up with ₹5,500 fine and a car wash
A viral car makeover in Gwalior has landed its owner in trouble after his girlfriend covered the vehicle with around 3,400 lipstick kiss marks. Traffic police traced the car through its viral image, seized it and imposed a ₹5,500 fine, while also ordering the lipstick marks to be removed. The incident has sparked attention online over the risks of following social media trends on public roads.
Woman kidnapped from petrol pump in Gwalior, CCTV captures incident
The video reveals a man waiting on a motorcycle at the petrol pump, while another person forcibly places the woman on the bike.
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