The Congress-led opposition INDIA bloc will shortly hold its "public impeachment"programme against Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar, a day after postponing the exercise by 24 hours due to rain in Delhi.
Explaining why the INDIA bloc has upped its attack on the election chief, Rahul Gandhi accused him of acting as an instrument of the ruling establishment and warned that those allegedly involved in undermining democratic institutions would be held accountable. The leader of opposition in the Lok Sabha warned the CEC and other officials against assuming that constitutional immunity would shield them from accountability.
A legal battle erupted between a California restaurant and the family of a golfer regarding a surprise catering bill. The eatery served meals during the prestigious Masters tournament without prior discussion of costs. After leaving prematurely, the family was charged nearly $75,000, which they contested in court. Ultimately, the jury awarded the restaurant $60,391, albeit the request for extra attorney fees was mostly denied.
Discovered in the vast Sahara Desert, the meteorite Teghaza 001 is over four billion years old and is confirmed to be a Martian rock via isotopic studies. This intriguing specimen reveals a volcanic history intertwined with water activity, indicating a complex water cycle on Mars. As researchers delve deeper into its origins, they are unraveling vital insights into the planet's early environmental conditions.
The evacuation of Oleshky's residents marks a significant humanitarian effort as they navigated through Crimea, Russia, and Belarus during a temporary ceasefire. With the aid of buses, this complex journey, affirmed by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, reunited families after long separations. The perilous living conditions and food scarcity pushed these individuals to leave their homes, ultimately finding refuge in the Chernihiv region of Ukraine.
Australia slipped to third place in the World Test Championship standings after losing their Test series 2-1 to South Africa. The defeat also cost them the No.1 spot in the ICC Test rankings, with South Africa taking over. New Zealand lead the WTC table, while India sit fourth. Australia next face New Zealand at home in December.
Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) founder Abhijeet Dipke met former chief minister of West Bengal Mamata Banerjee in the national capital and thanked her for supporting the outfit's youth-led protests on Saturday.
In a statement, Akasa Air said the flight QP 1925 from Ahmedabad to Kolkata carried out a go-around during its landing at Kolkata and landed safely thereafter.
In Cooch Behar district, a woman named Priya Pal lost her baby after an assault on her husband. The alleged attack involved suspected BJP workers who targeted her husband, Debajit Barman, while he was returning home. After the incident, both Priya and Debajit were admitted to the hospital for treatment. Two suspects have been arrested, while a search is ongoing for additional accused individuals.