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AAP releases second list of 31 candidates for 2027 Punjab Assembly elections
Aam Aadmi Party has released its second list of candidates for the upcoming Punjab Legislative Assembly elections. This list features a total of 31 candidates vying for various constituencies across Punjab. Some notable names include Raman Bahl from Gurdaspur and Gurjipal Singh Mahal from Qadian. The party aims to strengthen its representation in Punjab by selecting these candidates. Additionally, the list includes representatives from several important regions in the state.
Who is Renu Desai? Pawan Kalyan’s ex-wife returns to Tamil cinema after 26 years with Dhanush’s Om Chapter 1
Renu Desai is making a triumphant return to Tamil cinema after 26 years, landing a role in Dhanush's much-anticipated film Om: Chapter 1- Udhiram: The Blood Wood, set for release soon. Dhanush has adjusted the release schedule to avoid a clash with another major film. The project boasts a diverse cast from multiple industries, but details about Renu's character are still under wraps, generating buzz among fans.
BJP state president Pankaj Chaudhary criticises Akhilesh Yadav, urges to apologise before Ram temple visit
Pankaj Chaudhary, the BJP president of Uttar Pradesh, has criticised Akhilesh Yadav's planned visit to the Ram temple. Chaudhary urged Yadav to visit and apologise for past incidents involving kar sevaks on December 6. This criticism is part of the BJP's broader strategy ahead of the upcoming 2027 UP polls. Akhilesh Yadav has previously raised concerns over alleged donation irregularities at the Ram temple.
Who is Anna Lezhneva? Pawan Kalyan and his third wife part ways. A look at her reported Rs 1,800 crore net worth, education qualifications, career
The Telugu star and his spouse, Anna Lezhneva, have separated after 13 years of marriage. In a joint statement announcing their separation, the couple emphasised that while their marriage has ended, they plan to preserve an amicable relationship.
Pawan Kalyan and Anna Konidela announce seperation: How did Andhra Pradesh Deputy CM meet Russian model for the first time?
Pawan Kalyan latest news: Pawan Kalyan and his wife Anna Konidela have announced their separation after 13 years of marriage. Their relationship began on the sets of the film Teen Maar in 2011, leading to marriage in 2013. The couple emphasized that their decision was mutual and they will maintain a cordial relationship going forward. Anna Konidela, originally Anna Lezhneva from Russia, has remained out of the limelight except for occasional appearances.
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Pawan Kalyan, Anna Lezhneva announce separation after 13 years of marriage, say 'We remain good friends and devoted parents'
Pawan Kalyan and Anna Lezhneva have publicly shared their decision to separate after 13 years together. The couple underlined their dedication to prioritising their children's well-being amidst this life change, asking for privacy as they move forward.
Session Unprorogued for Record 88 Days: Congress
Congress has noted the current monsoon session of Parliament has lasted a record 88 days. They accused Union home minister Amit Shah of trying to manipulate support for the delimitation bill. Congess spokesperson Jairam Ramesh expressed confidence in a united Opposition against the bill if Shah uses aggressive tactics. Additionally, Pawan Khera clarified a controversial remark made by Mallikarjun Kharge regarding festivals.
Congress defends Kharge's remark on Diwali, says word 'Eid' literally means festival
Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge faced criticism from BJP for referring to Diwali as 'khushiyon ka Eid'. BJP spokespersons argued that such remarks misrepresent Hindu festivals and disrespected their significance. The Congress responded, emphasising that 'Eid' simply means 'festival' and does not alter the identity of Diwali. Congress officials called the BJP's objections a display of ignorance and political opportunism.
Gokul row fuels Opposition's 'vote chori' campaign against Maharashtra govt
A political struggle has emerged over recent appointments to the Gokul Milk Cooperative by the state government. Opposition parties argue that this move undermines the democratic process established by the farmer elections. The Congress party claims that the government's actions represent an attempt to seize power through illegal means. Supporters of the government argue that the appointments are necessary to resolve a deadlock within the cooperative.
ECI restores DEC-level oversight of IT wing after 2 ECs raise concerns
The Election Commission of India issued a new work allocation order restoring oversight of the IT division. This change followed objections from two Election Commissioners regarding a prior order issued by senior Deputy Election Commissioner Maneesh Garg. Both Sukhbir Singh Sandhu and Vivek Joshi wrote to cabinet secretary TV Somanathan concerning Garg's unapproved directive.
Centre supports plea to deny perks to high office holders who quit to avoid removal
The Centre has expressed support for a public interest litigation regarding constitutional functionaries and their resignation benefits. The petition aims to prevent these functionaries from retaining perks upon resigning to evade removal proceedings. Solicitor General Tushar Mehta indicated the government would respond to the petition. The plea also argues that such provisions are arbitrary and violate constitutional rights. This legal action highlights the importance of accountability among high constitutional offices.
Unable to handle Home Ministry: Congress leader Pawan Khera takes a dig at Amit Shah
Congress has called out the Home Minister Amit Shah for his failure to effectively control the ministry. The party highlighted several incidents, including infiltration and regional unrest, over the past years. Pawan Khera expressed that the ongoing situation requires a change in leadership. He suggested that Shah should return to his role as BJP president.
Delhi HC protects personality rights of actor Kriti Sanon
Kriti Sanon has gained interim relief from the Delhi High Court, which has ruled against the infringement of her personality rights. The court has ordered third parties to stop disseminating morphed or explicit content and impersonating her online. Additionally, online vendors must remove any merchandise that features her image or attributes. This legal action comes after her lawsuit, highlighting potential irreparable harm.
Sebi sets up working group to review Innovators Growth Platform framework
SEBI has formed a working group to review Innovators Growth Platform regulations and improve capital access for startups. The panel will examine listing eligibility, fundraising, investor participation, disclosures and migration to mainboards while safeguarding investor interests.
Andhra Pradesh: TDP leads in 8 GVMC wards as counting begins at Andhra University in Visakhapatnam
Counting of votes for the Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation elections commenced at Andhra University early in the morning. The Telugu Desam Party received 53 votes, while the YSR Congress Party secured 29 votes during the initial count. Counting began with postal ballots and was completed for four wards by 8:30 AM. Transparent arrangements and security measures were implemented to ensure accurate counting throughout the process.
Pixxel's Indian ownership comes under scrutiny
Pixxel founder and chief executive Awais Ahmed in a blog post on X said the company remains “headquartered, owned, managed and controlled in India,” on Monday. Indian investors, including the founders, collectively hold the largest shareholding in the company, followed by investors from Singapore, the UK and the US, he added.
Sitharaman says NDA revived IDBI Bank after UPA-era bad loan crisis
In response to Rahul Gandhi's opposition to IDBI Bank's privatisation, Nirmala Sitharaman stressed the successful recovery of the bank thanks to the NDA government's strategies. She pointed to the previous UPA government's fiscal mismanagement, which caused notable losses. Sitharaman also discussed the reviewed valuation process for the stake sale, criticising Gandhi for his attempts to politicize banking matters and the undue stress placed on bank staff during earlier administrations.
‘I remember bunking college’: Kriti Sanon on watching Jab We Met 3 times in theatres. How Kareena Kapoor’s Geet became her audition inspiration
Kriti Sanon has lent her voice to the Hindi-dubbed version of the supernatural thriller Obsession. She recently expressed her deep admiration for Kareena Kapoor during a podcast appearance. Kriti revealed that she bunked college to watch Jab We Met multiple times, showcasing her childhood crush on Kareena. Working together in the upcoming movie The Crew was a surreal experience for Kriti.
AAP PAC discusses Punjab poll candidates in Delhi; names to be reviewed tomorrow
Aam Aadmi Party's Political Affairs Committee met to discuss candidates for the upcoming Punjab assembly elections. Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann provided an update on the process for finalizing candidates. The first list of candidates is expected to be released on October 31st after further discussions. Meanwhile, the Election Commission of India reviewed poll preparedness across districts to ensure fair elections.
Don't worry about police, BJP will not have guts to try antics: Rahul Gandhi on 'Chalo Dilli' march
Rahul Gandhi has called on citizens to join the opposition INDIA bloc's 'Chalo Dilli' march on November 1. He emphasised the importance of this protest as a means to protect democracy and the Constitution. Congress leaders claim that there has been a significant deletion of names from electoral rolls, which undermines electoral integrity.
Chandrababu Naidu, Pawan Kalyan back Centre on SIR amid opposition attack
Andhra Pradesh CM N Chandrababu Naidu and Pawan Kalyan expressed their support for the Modi government regarding the special intensive revision of electoral rolls. Naidu criticised the INDIA bloc for raising questions about the electoral process only after unfavorable results. He mentioned that all political parties were invited to participate in the enumeration exercise and questioned their previous silence.
Row over Mallikarjun Kharge's remark; BJP, allies hit back; Congress defends
Responding to Kharge's statement that the Congress will send those involved in carrying out alleged irregularities in the SIR process to jail, a person from the audience shouted, "As long as there is no rebellion, (PM Narendra) Modi won't go anywhere." The Congress president shot back, saying, "Modi ka baap bhi jayega" (Let alone Modi, even his father would go).
Paper mills seek PM’s intervention as coal costs surge 50% in two months
The Indian Paper Manufacturers Association has appealed to the Prime Minister for assistance with inadequate coal supplies. Escalating coal costs and irregular railway rake availability are significantly impacting paper mill operations across India. The Association stressed that higher fuel costs are straining manufacturing economics while domestic producers face competition from imports. They requested priority coal allocation for the pulp and paper industry’s captive power plants.
Pawan Hans asked to chart financial and organisational turnaround plan by December
The Department of Public Enterprises has requested Pawan Hans to draft a five-year turnaround plan. This plan should address financial restructuring and operational efficiencies in addition to exploring new revenue streams. After a meeting in September, the company management will seek expert consultancy support to create this plan. The government allocated ₹450 crore for fleet modernization to strengthen indigenous helicopter capacity.
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