Dangerous e-bike riders 'putting town under siege'
There are fears it is only a matter of time before somebody is killed by reckless e-bike riders.
Action taken on 136 recommendations to transform education sector
The Education Transformation Oversight Committee (ETOC) is reporting that work has commenced on 136 recommendations targeted for implementation in the Jamaica Education Transformation Commission (JETC) report. Chairman, Dr Adrian Stokes, made the...
Lebanon Army joins forces with Hezbollah opening fire on Israel as no-go zone expands
Lebanon's government has not involved the country's official armed forces in the conflict since it began, but has laid heavy criticism on Israel for "looking for war"
Chagossians criticise lack of say in UK deal to hand over islands
Chagossians claim they were repeatedly refused the chance to take part in negotiations behind the historic deal.
Labour has settled one of the last remaining wrongs of British colonial rule
Handing the Chagos Islands back Mauritius has not weakened our standings overseas - if anything it has enhanced it
NCP to give 10 pc tickets from its quota to Muslim community in Assembly polls: Ajit Pawar
Baramati, Oct 3 (IANS): Amid a raging controversy over Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister and Home Minister Devendra Fadnavis’ statement on “love jihad” and “vote jihad,” the NCP National President and Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar on Thursday announced that his party would give 10 per cent seats from its q.....
NCPCR chief announces launch of Baal Swaraj portal for 'children in conflict with the law'
New Delhi, Oct 3 (IANS): The National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) chief Priyank Kanoongo on Thursday announced the launch of 'Baal Swaraj - CCL portal' for ensuring the rehabilitation and reintegration of the 'Children in conflict with the law' (CCLSs). The portal has been designed to uphold the .....
‘BJP has habit to blame others’, says AAP on Cong leader’s drug connection
New Delhi, Oct 3 (IANS): Reacting to BJP’s allegations over Congress leader’s involvement in the drug case, the Delhi cabinet minister Saurabh Bhardwaj on Thursday criticised BJP, saying that they have a habit of ‘blaming others’. “It is the habit of the BJP to blame someone in any kind of investigation. Pol.....
My fight is beyond the ghee adulteration issue, asserts Pawan Kalyan
Pawan Kalyan addresses media and public regarding protection of Sanatana Dharma, clarifying his stance on ghee adulteration issue.
Rivers Local Elections: What Fubara said about Thursday’s protest in Port Harcourt
Governor Fubara and his predecessor, Nyesom Wike, are battling each other over the control of the political structure in the state.
‘Thank you very much’, says Maha political parties after Marathi accorded classical status
Mumbai, Oct 3 (IANS): All the political parties of Maharashtra hailed the Union Cabinet's decision after the Central government approved the classical status of the Marathi language ahead of the Assembly election. Chief Minister Eknath Shinde said that finally, Marathi got the status of a classic language. “A fight .....
Last-minute meeting: Did Sonia promise Selja a key role in Haryana post-election
New Delhi, Oct 3 (IANS): In what is being viewed as a significant development having political implications, senior Haryana Congress leader and former Union Minister Kumari Selja met former party chief Sonia Gandhi on Thursday, just hours before the campaigning for the October 5 Haryana assembly polls concluded. Durin.....
If CM Siddaramaiah resigns, I will quit too: Assembly LoP R Ashoka on land scam charges
Bengaluru, Oct 3 (IANS): After Congress levelled land scam allegations against Karnataka Leader of the Opposition (LoP) R. Ashoka, he on Thursday announced that if Chief Minister Siddaramaiah resigns over the MUDA charges, he (Ashoka) will resign as well. “I will resign as per the demand made by four Congress minist.....
Keir Starmer vows to fire up industrial heartlands with £22billion boost for two regions
Keir Starmer will set out plans today for 'carbon capture clusters' in Teesside and Merseyside, developed over the next 25 years, with the aim of creating thousands of jobs
Three #EndBadGovernance protesters charged with treason released from prison
The three #EndBadGovernance protesters joined three other co-defendants who were released earlier.
Protesters demand action after 7-yr-old assaulted at school
Daijiworld Media Network - Margaon Margaon, Oct 3: Hundreds of angry protesters gathered outside the Cuncolim police station on Wednesday, accusing the police of inaction over a serious assault case involving a 7-year-old girl. The child's parents had lodged a complaint, stating that their daughter sustained severe he.....
HC notices over appeals against order directing Speaker to fix schedule to hear MLAs’ disqualification pleas
Telangana High Court issues notices in writ appeal petitions seeking suspension of single judge order on MLA disqualification.
Massive strikes hit Beirut as G7 leaders call for Lebanon and Gaza ceasefires
The G7 has called for a ceasefire in Lebanon and Gaza as Beirut faced another night of heavy strikes.
Johnson: Britain should have referendum on membership to the ECHR
Britain should hold a referendum on its membership to the European Convention of Human Rights, Boris Johnson said last night.
Palestinian health ministry says Israeli strike kills 18
At least 18 people were killed in the West Bank refugee camp of Tulkarm, the Palestinian health ministry said, following an air strike that the Israeli military claimed killed a local Hamas leader.
Morning Digest: PM Modi chairs Cabinet Committee on Security meet amid West Asia crisis; Centre tells SC marital relations must be exempt from rape provisions, and more
The Hindu Morning Digest gives a select list of stories to start the day. Read the top news today on October 4, 2024
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