NAXALITE SURRENDER STATISTICS 2025
PM Modi desperate, 'jhola-picking-up time' fast approaching: Congress
The opposition party's dig came after Modi targeted political opponents, saying armed Maoists have been eliminated, but "dimagi Naxals" have infiltrated several political parties and organisations and are instigating people against the Constitution and democracy.
Maoists gone, but 'dimagi Naxals' instigating people against Constitution and democracy: PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi highlighted the elimination of armed Maoists while addressing the ideological threat of 'dimagi Naxals'. He emphasized the need to identify and defeat these elements infiltrating various organizations and political parties. Modi referenced past failures in addressing Naxalism while stating that strong policies and political will led to significant improvements.
US employers add 165,000 jobs in October, but worrying joblessness trends remain: Here's what the latest numbers mean for you
US employers added 165,000 jobs in October, resulting in a decrease in the unemployment rate to 4.1 percent. Average hourly earnings saw a year-over-year increase of 3.1 percent, although it remains below the inflation rate. The US Federal Reserve might be considering a potential interest rate hike after the robust jobs report, which could be announced next month.
PM Modi to celebrate Diwali with security personnel in Naxal-hit Bastar
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is visiting Bastar to celebrate Diwali with security forces involved in Ant-Naxal operations. He emphasizes the significant transformation in the region, which is now experiencing development and peace. Recent accomplishments of the CRPF include a year without operational fatalities due to improved strategies and equipment. Home Minister Amit Shah is actively promoting policies to encourage former Naxals to surrender and reintegrate into society.
UK plans facial recognition surveillance to identify visa overstayers and immigration offenders
The UK government is set to broaden the application of live facial recognition technology to detect immigration violations across various venues such as transport hubs, ports, and major public gatherings. The Home Office's goal is to track down individuals who have overstayed their visas or arrived unlawfully in the UK.
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Wall Street grapples with $5.7 trillion rout as AI bets unwind
Wall Street is undergoing notable shifts as worries about the AI investment frenzy and political developments arise. This sharp sell-off brings forth doubts about the viability of AI infrastructure investments, scrutinizing valuations and corporate expenditures. The Democratic majority in Congress poses regulatory challenges, amplifying economic tensions. Investors are leaning towards more conservative sectors, yearning for assurance that AI investments will deliver anticipated results amidst these turbulent times.
Asia Rice: Vietnam, Thai rice prices hit near two-year highs as India slips
Vietnam and Thailand are experiencing a dramatic rise in rice export prices, reaching their highest levels in almost two years. This surge is predominantly fueled by supply uncertainties and increasing demand, notably from the Philippines.
Who is Thomas Markle? Net worth, Hollywood career and wealth of Meghan's father after arrest over child sex abuse material charges
Thomas Markle, the estranged father of Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, has been arrested in Florida over charges related to possession of child sexual abuse material. Amid the latest controversy, questions have resurfaced about his net worth, Hollywood career and sources of income. The former television lighting director, who worked on shows such asGeneral HospitalandMarried... with Children, has an estimated net worth of around $1.7 million, as per reports.
Dead animals, swollen eyes, rat poison: Ohio breeder hid 800 chinchillas from inspectors for years; over 1,100 surrendered after shocking discovery
Dead animals, swollen eyes and open packets of rat poison were among the disturbing conditions uncovered at an Ohio chinchilla breeding facility. Federal inspectors also discovered that the breeder had allegedly hidden around 800 chinchillas in a separate building for years to avoid inspections. Following a federal investigation and a court-approved settlement, R & R Chinchilla Inc. has agreed to surrender more than 1,100 animals.
St. Louis' 1908 Blind Girls' Home suffered water damage and alterations; a $4.6 million restoration uncovered its grand staircase and created affordable apartments
In St. Louis, a remarkable historic building, once a sanctuary for blind women, has been beautifully renovated with an investment of $4.6 million. Funded by federal tax credits dedicated to preserving historical integrity, the former dormitories have been converted into modern apartments designed for low-income residents. Moreover, the site now hosts a non-profit providing essential mental health services, demonstrating the blending of preservation and community support.
USDA revokes James Ritterspach's licence after over 1100 chinchillas rescued from Ohio breeder
In a concerning case of animal neglect, James F Ritterspach, the owner of R & R Chinchilla Inc., faced the permanent revocation of his breeding license. Inspections by the USDA uncovered severe neglect, revealing over 1,100 chinchillas imprisoned in hazardous living conditions. To further escalate the situation, Ritterspach attempted to conceal additional chinchillas and neglected their fundamental care.
ET Graphics: Inside India’s factories — Jobs, pay, margins
More than 40% of India's factory workers are employed on contract, while women account for less than a fifth of directly employed workers, with jobs concentrated in a few southern states. An analysis of the Annual Survey of Industries also finds that profits claim half of factories' value added, against a third for wages.
Woman went to operate bank locker, found it surrendered, Rs 47 lakh jewellery missing; sought Rs 48 lakh compensation, gets big relief in consumer commission
A Delhi woman found that her bank locker, which contained jewellery worth Rs 47 lakh, had been surrendered. The bank continued to charge her annual rent even after the locker was surrendered without notification. After approaching the Consumer Commission, the bank was found liable for the loss and faulty handling of the locker. Know what the Commission ordered in the case.
Lockheed Martin to pay $29.5 million to settle federal claims it discriminated against white workers
Lockheed Martin has agreed to pay $29.5 million to settle claims of discrimination against white employees. The company faced allegations related to its diversity and equity initiatives in an internal bonus program. This settlement includes $22 million to the U.S. government and $7.5 million to over 1,000 affected employees. A former Lockheed Martin vice president filed a whistleblower complaint leading to the investigation.
Big factories dominate India's manufacturing output, Annual Survey of Industries shows
India's manufacturing sector is characterised by a significant concentration in large factories generating substantial output. Factories producing over ₹500 crore contribute to more than three-fifths of total value added. Smaller factories represent a large number but have minimal output and value contribution.
MIAL seeks to shift 14 international flights to Navi Mumbai Airport by Nov 3
Mumbai International Airport has proposed shifting flights to 14 international destinations to the new Navi Mumbai International Airport. This move aims to free up capacity for the redevelopment of Terminal 1 at the current airport. If airlines do not voluntarily surrender slots, the airport operator plans to execute the transition. Passengers flying to Gulf and Asian destinations may have to use the new airport instead.
Cabinet approves VGF plan for grid-scale energy storage with Rs 14,500 crore support
The Union Cabinet has approved a significant ₹14,500 crore funding scheme to develop 92 GWh of energy storage capacity. This initiative supports both hydro pumped storage and battery energy storage systems aimed at accelerating renewable energy. Additionally, a scheme has been approved for processing critical minerals like lithium and nickel to reduce import dependency. The government aims to modernize its statistical system with a ₹4,371.10 crore scheme.
With most drug candidates failing in humans, India’s draft rules bet on the wrong science in animal lab testing
Recent draft rules in India threaten advancements in non-animal testing for drug development and safety. The new regulations may prioritize animal testing over innovative human-based methods, despite their proven reliability. Efforts to incorporate non-animal methodologies into national standards have gained support from various government initiatives. Significant funding has been allocated to promote alternative testing methods throughout the country.
What do midterm election results 2026 mean for US Stock Market, Bond Treasury Yields, common Americans?
Donald Trump is not on ballot for US Midterm elections 2026 but election results will give us hint how things will move forward till 2028 Presidential Elections.
CRPF goes a year without losing personnel in operations for first time in 47 years
The CRPF has completed 12 consecutive months without an operational fatality for the first time in 47 years, with its last such casualty reported on October 30, 2025. The force attributed the milestone to improved equipment, training, strategic planning and faster medical evacuation of injured personnel.
Prediction markets face US midterms test as election bets soar
In the race towards the US midterm elections, over $1.48 billion has been wagered through prediction markets such as Kalshi and Polymarket, highlighting their role in shaping political discourse. Experts raise alarms about the potential fallout if market outcomes deviate from real election results, which could undermine credibility. Notably, key Senate contests are intensifying market activity, indicating favorable odds for Democratic gains in Congress.
US midterm elections 2026: Who runs the exit polls? The SSRS survey behind every network’s projections
The Voter Poll uses multiple methods to reach voters and combines interviews conducted at polling locations with surveys conducted through mail, telephone and online platforms. The approach is designed to include people who vote in person on Election Day, those who vote early and those who can cast ballots by mail.
Who decides US midterm election winners on TV? How AP, DDHQ and media networks make calls and why they can be retracted
US midterm election winners: TV networks can announce US midterm election winners before every ballot is counted, but their calls are not official results. Here’s how the Associated Press and Decision Desk HQ assess vote counts, why networks can reach different conclusions, and when an election call can be withdrawn.
'Prepared to defend ourselves' if US attacks, says representative of Iran's Supreme Leader in India
Iran's Supreme Leader's representative stated the country seeks peace but is prepared for conflict. Iranian officials responded strongly to recent threats from the United States and Israel regarding military actions. Both Iranian Defence Minister and Foreign Minister emphasized the need for direct negotiations concerning the Strait of Hormuz. The situation remains tense as military options are being evaluated in Washington.
US election results time: When will midterm polls winners be declared on Tuesday night? Check exact timings of announcement
US midterm election results will be declared once the polls closed on Tuesday night. Newsrooms calling the winners will differ from state to state as polling closing timings will be different.
Only a weatherman knows which way the wind blows: Why science and truth matter in an AI-driven world
Pressure, a film by Anthony Maras, vividly captures the turbulent atmosphere of the D-Day operation in World War II, focusing on British meteorologist James Stagg and his American counterpart Irving Krick. As they navigate the unpredictable weather, their conflicting methods illuminate an important truth: history hangs on fleeting moments and the quality of information, warning us against over-reliance on AI in critical decision-making today.
Anant Singh in fresh trouble: SC cancels bail in Dularchand Yadav murder case, asks expelled JD(U) MLA to surrender by December 1
The Supreme Court has set aside the bail granted to Bihar MLA Anant Singh in the Dularchand Yadav murder case, directing him to surrender by December 1. The decision comes amid his expulsion from JD(U), the withdrawal of his wife's official privileges and a petition seeking his disqualification from the Bihar Assembly.
Growing economy inequality one of nation's most pressing concerns, govt must act: Cong
Congress has raised concerns about growing economic inequality and the lack of employment opportunities under the Modi government. The party emphasized that rising inflation and household debt are impacting middle-class families significantly. Claims of economic development are challenged by the reality that benefits are not reaching ordinary citizens. Congress accused the government of manipulating data regarding economic conditions and unemployment rates.
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