There is much fanfare and hoopla over the completion of 100 years of the RSS. This was sparked off by the Prime Minister himself, first mentioning it in his customary 15 August speech from the Red Fort in Delhi, and then writing a piece on it for newspapers.

The aim of promoting public transport and the role of governments across the globe are quite different to how the Government of India and most state governments look at public transport.L&T, a joint partner of the Hyderabad Metro Rail, left the project well before the expiry of the agreement period and the Government of Telangana took it over, accepting L&T’s conditions of paying the Rs 13,000 crore debt burden. This is the second such metro project in the country.

CPI(M) Polit Bureau has issued the following statement on October 6, 2025THE Polit Bureau of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) strongly condemns the act of throwing a shoe at the Chief Justice of India, B R Gavai. It demands that immediate action be taken against the concerned advocate, who is registered with the Supreme Court Bar Association and has been apprehended.It is highly shocking and deplorable that a shoe was thrown at CJI Gavai in an open courtroom, accompanied by slogans shouted in support of Sanatan Dharma.

North Bengal faces a severe catastrophe as relentless rain triggers devastating landslides and floods. Hill towns have been buried, rivers have breached their banks, and key bridges have been washed away, severing crucial transportation links. The signs of disaster were apparent since the night of October 4. By the morning of October 5, it had escalated into an all-consuming calamity. Rivers across North Bengal swelled abnormally, and landslides triggered storm warnings. Houses and shops collapsed like card houses under nature's wrath, accompanied by a rising death toll.

Thousands of people took to the streets of Kolkata, carrying red flags and colossal flags of Palestine, to protest the ongoing atrocities in Gaza. The demonstration, held on October 4, marched from Rabindra Sadan to Dharmatala, with the entire area resonating with slogans like, "Stop the Genocide in Gaza!