Category: politics
Kolkata rains: Bengal govt to provide Rs 2 lakh ex gratia to kin of those dead
Since Tuesday, at least 10 people have died in rain-related incidents, with nine electrocuted in Kolkata after reportedly coming into contact with exposed or unattended electric wires in flooded areas, according to the officials.
Russia, Iran sign memo on building small nuclear power plants in Islamic Republic
The agreement was signed by Rosatom chief Alexei Likhachev and Iran’s top nuclear official, Mohammad Eslami, at a meeting in Moscow. Rosatom described it as a “strategic project.”.
‘New Income Tax Bill To Be Introduced In Monsoon Session,’ Says Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman
The Income-tax Bill, 2025, which will replace the six-decade old Income Tax Act, 1961, will make direct tax laws simple to understand, remove ambiguities, and reduce tax disputes.
Protests Erupt In Jabalpur After SC Confirms Cash Found At Delhi HC Justice Yashwant Verma’s Residence; FIR & Fair Probe Demanded
The Citizen Consumer Guidance Forum and other organisations took part in the protest.
US State Department Confirms Policy Of ‘Complete’ Denuclearisation Of North Korea
A State Department spokesperson reaffirmed the United States’ policy of pursuing the “complete denuclearisation” of North Korea, days after North Korean leader Kim Jong-un voiced openness to engaging with Washington if it drops its demand for the North’s denuclearisation.
Donald Trump Meets Shehbaz Sharif, Arab Leaders On UNGA Sidelines Amid Gaza Crisis
Donald Trump met Shehbaz Sharif on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly in New York, where they held an informal conversation after the Arab-Islamic Summit.
Syria, Israel near ‘de-escalation’ pact, US envoy says
Syria and Israel are in talks to reach an agreement that Damascus hopes will secure a halt to Israeli airstrikes and the withdrawal of Israeli troops who have pushed into southern Syria.
Nexstar, Sinclair will not resume airing ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live’
ABC suspended Kimmel’s show on September 17 over comments he made about the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk.
Telecom disruption plot near UNGA meeting area thwarted by Secret Service in NYC
The Secret Service thwarted a telecom disruption plot near the UNGA meeting area in NYC, currently investigating the individuals behind the electronic device network.
Indonesia to recognize Israel if Palestinian state is recognized
Indonesia’s President Prabowo Subianto announced that the country will recognize Israel if a Palestinian state is established, highlighting Indonesia’s lack of diplomatic ties with Israel.
The New York Times
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