A video of an elderly man facing water cannons while holding the national flag during the ‘Nabanna Abhijan’ protest against the West Bengal government went viral. The BJP celebrated his defiance as a symbol against an oppressive regime, while the TMC questioned his intentions, describing the protesters as hooligans. The protest led to clashes with the police in Kolkata.
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin urged PM Modi to reconsider holding Hindi-centric events in non-Hindi states, citing potential regional strain. Stalin suggested celebrating local languages equally and proposed events to honor all classical languages, aiming to promote unity and recognition of India’s linguistic diversity.
The September jobs report blew away expectations from economists after a slowdown in hiring in earlier data prompted the Federal Reserve’s rate cut. CBS News business analyst Jill Schlesinger looks at the data.
A New Mexico judge on Monday upheld an involuntary manslaughter conviction against a movie armorer in the fatal shooting of a cinematographer by Alec Baldwin on the set of the Western film “Rust.” Armorer Hannah Gutierrez-Reed asked a court to dismiss her involuntary manslaughter conviction or convene a new trial in the shooting death, alleging…
Delhi Chief Minister Atishi, representing AAP from Kalkaji, submitted her nomination for the upcoming Delhi Assembly Elections on February 5. She faces competition from BJP’s Ramesh Bidhuri and Congress’ Alka Lamba. Atishi reacted to an FIR against her, accusing the Election Commission of bias. The elections are slated for February 5, with counting on February…
The BPSC conducted a re-test for the 70th CCE Prelims on January 4, 2025, for candidates affected by the canceled December 13 exam at Patna’s Bapu Centre. Admit cards were issued to 12,012 candidates, but only 5,943 appeared. Protests over an alleged paper leak led to police intervention on December 25.