Evening news wrap: BJP announces first list of 71 candidates for Bihar polls; Qatar Airways flight makes emergency landing in Ahmedabad & more | India News

[ad_1] The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Tuesday released its first list of 71 candidates for the upcoming Bihar assembly elections, with key leaders including deputy Chief Ministers Samrat Choudhary and Vijay Kumar Sinha among those named. Meanwhile, Ahmedabad’s Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport witnessed a major emergency when a Qatar Airways flight reported a…

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Sahara property sale case: SC seeks replies of govt, Sebi on plea to sell assets to Adani Group; lists matter for November 17 | India News

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Tuesday heard a plea by Sahara India Commercial Corporation Ltd (SICCL) seeking its nod to sell several of its assets — including Amby Valley in Maharashtra and Sahara Saher in Lucknow — to Adani Properties Private Limited.The apex court sought responses from the Centre and the Securities and…

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Bihar elections: Sharjeel Imam withdraws interim bail plea a day after filing; had moved to contest polls | India News

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: JNU scholar and student activist Sharjeel Imam on Tuesday withdrew his plea before a Karkardooma court seeking interim bail to contest the upcoming Bihar legislative assembly elections, according to Bar and Bench.Advocate Ahmad Ibrahim, appearing for Imam, told the court that a regular bail plea is already pending before the Supreme Court…

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Conscious Space Exploration: Sadhguru, Sunita Williams and Kavya Manyapu discuss science and spirituality at Harvard event | India News

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: In a dialogue connecting science and spirituality, spiritual leader Sadhguru engaged with Nasa astronaut Commander Sunita Williams and Nasa space scientist Dr. Kavya Manyapu at the “Consciousness, Science, Spirituality and Global Impact 2025” conference, hosted by the Sadhguru Centre for Conscious Planet (SCCP) at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, a Harvard teaching…

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‘When I met a racist in India’: Korean vlogger called ‘coronavirus’; video goes viral | India News

[ad_1] Screengrab from viral video (Image/Instagram) NEW DELHI: A video circulating widely on social media shows a Korean vlogger being called “coronavirus” by a man on the street in India, highlighting concerns about racial discrimination.The video was posted last month by travel and lifestyle vlogger Jin Scape and has garnered over 8 million views. It…

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Bihar polls: JD(U) MLA sits outside CM Nitish’s house over ticket; refuses to move | India News

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Upset over not receiving a call after the seat-sharing finalisation among the parties in the NDA, ruling JD(U)’s MLA Gopal Mandal sat on the ground outside chief minister Nitish Kumar’s house.Mandal sat outside Nitish Kumar’s residence over his demand to meet the CM to get an election ticket from the Gopalpur assembly…

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‘World’s worst terrorist group’: Javed Akhtar ashamed over ‘respect and reception’ given to Taliban FM in India; recalls he banned girls’ education | India News

[ad_1] Javed Akhtar (File photo) and Amir Khan Muttaqi (ANI image) NEW DELHI: Renowned lyricist and screenwriter Javed Akhtar has strongly criticised Taliban Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi’s visit to India.He said that he “hangs his head in shame” over the reception given to Muttaqi in India and for being hailed as an “Islamic hero”…

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J&K: Security forces kill two terrorists in Kupwara; foil infiltration bid | India News

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Security forces killed two terrorists along the Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kupwara sector. Army troops opened fire after noticing suspicious movement.According to the Indian Army official, operations are under way.“Two terrorists have been killed along the Line of Control (LoC) near Machil and Dudniyal in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kupwara….

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