Unemployment and corruption biggest issues in Bihar elections

Unemployment and corruption biggest issues in Bihar elections

The Opinion Poll further shows that Prime Minister Narendra Modi also remains a deciding factor in shaping public opinion and deciding voters' choice in the impending elections, with 9 per cent respondents saying that it will be a key factor when people cast their ballot. Oct 7, 2025
Eight killed in ICU fire at SMS Hospital in Jaipur; CM orders probe, PM modi expresses grief

Eight killed in ICU fire at SMS Hospital in Jaipur; CM orders probe, PM modi expresses grief

Eight people were killed after a fire broke out in the ICU ward of Sawai Man Singh (SMS) Hospital in Rajasthan's Jaipur, officials said early on Monday. The fire caused chaos in the building as smoke quickly spread throughout the floor, leading to panic among patients and their families. Many items were destroyed, including various documents, ICU equipment, blood sample tubes, and other materials stored in the area. Oct 6, 2025
3.6 magnitude tremor felt in J&K, no damage reported

3.6 magnitude tremor felt in J&K, no damage reported

"The latitude of the quake was 33.10 degrees north, and the longitude was 76.18 degrees east. There has been no report of any casualty or damage to property from anywhere so far, although the shock was felt by people in the Doda area, causing momentary panic among the residents," officials said. Oct 6, 2025
RBI MPC decisions break 8-day losing streak, Sensex surges 715 points

Sensex, Nifty open higher ahead of Q2 earnings season

Among the major gainers on the Sensex were Bajaj Finance, HDFC Bank, Axis Bank, HCL Tech, TCS, Trent, and Infosys, which climbed up to 1 per cent.In the broader markets, the Nifty MidCap and Nifty SmallCap indices also moved up by 0.11 per cent and 0.08 per cent, respectively. Oct 6, 2025
Japan: Sanae Takaichi wins ruling party leader race, set to become first female PM on Oct 15

Japan's iron lady rises: Sanae Takaichi and the conservative reckoning

Takaichi's triumph signals a seismic pivot: a hardline conservative vaulting to the helm of the world's fourth-largest economy, vowing to resurrect Abenomics, fortify alliances against Beijing's shadow, and revive a Japan First ethos that flirts with isolationism even as it sharpens Tokyo's sword. Oct 5, 2025