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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.
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.
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.
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.

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.

Kanpur viral video: A chocolate factory throws away expired chocolates, and people rush to take them home
A viral video from Kanpur’s Panki Industrial Area shows a large crowd collecting expired chocolates and toffees allegedly dumped by a factory. The incident has raised concerns over food safety and the improper disposal of expired food, though authorities have not yet independently confirmed the details.

Madhya Pradesh government eyes to make SADA an investment centre
Madhya Pradesh plans to redevelop Gwalior's SADA. The goal is to create an attractive investment hub. Focus areas include manufacturing, electronics, and renewable energy. The project aims to improve infrastructure and logistics. The Agra-Gwalior Expressway will boost connectivity. New policies will ease business operations. Incentives are available for foreign investment. The state is targeting telecom and MSME sectors.

Lok Sabha election: With 4 assembly seats each, BJP & Congress battle it out in Gwalior
BJP has fielded Bharat Singh Khushwaha, a confidant of former Union Minister Narendra Singh Tomar. As on other seats, the BJP is seeking votes in the name of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Ram temple and the work done by Union government.

Gwalior Airport terminal to be ready by Jan 31 or first week of Feb: Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia
"This is a historic moment for Gwalior. Not only on the map of India but Gwalior is ready to rise on a global level. This airport terminal was the dream of every person in Gwalior. A grand airport has been developed by the Airport Authority of India, which has history, culture, and modernity--the confluence of all four things," Scindia said.

Jyotiraditya Scindia's prestige battle: Can he bolster BJP's standing in Gwalior?
Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia is engaged in a fierce political battle in Gwalior, his family's stronghold, aiming to bolster the BJP's standing in the region. In 2018, the Congress won 16 out of 21 seats in the Gwalior region, with the BJP securing five seats. However, after Scindia's defection to the BJP in 2020, the party's count rose to 11, while the Congress fell to 10.

Irked over bad roads in Gwalior, MP minister vows to walk barefoot till their condition improves
Making an announcement on Thursday, Tomar, who is Energy Minister, said, "I should also feel the pain of people facing problems because of bad roads and I will not use footwear till the roads become fit to walk again." The Gwalior Municipal Corporation (GMC) officials claimed that the road repair work is going on at a fast pace.

Madhya Pradesh Bypolls: Scindia meets Pilot, says he's welcome in the state
Pilot arrived in Madhya Pradesh for a two-day visit on Tuesday morning to campaign for Congress candidates in Gwalior, Shivpuri, Bhind and Morena districts of the state.

Vajpayee chose Lucknow after shock Gwalior defeat in 1984
Vajpayee died at the AIIMS hospital in Delhi rpt Delhi this evening at the age of 93 following prolonged illness.

70 fliers 'trapped' for over 3 hours in aircraft
The fliers alleged poor treatment and lack of communication by the airline's staff, and also claimed the weather was clear in Gwalior.
Lanxess to buy Gwalior’s chemical business for Rs 536 cr
Germany’s Lanxess has agreed to buy Gwalior Chemical Industries’ chemicals and windmill business for Rs 536 crore, both firms said on Monday, sending the Indian firm’s stock up 5%.
MoUs worth Rs 2743 crores to be inked in Gwalior Investors meet
Madhya Pradesh Government is likely to ink MoUs worth Rs 2743 crore during the two-day Investors Meet to be held on July 29-30 in Gwalior.
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