Police have arrested sub-inspector Gopal Badane, the second accused in the suicide case of a woman doctor from Satara, Maharashtra. This arrest follows closely on the heels of the apprehension of Prashant Bankar, the landlord's son and a co-accused. Bankar has been remanded to four days of police custody.
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Indian and Chinese soldiers shared sweets across the Line of Actual Control on Diwali. This gesture of goodwill was confirmed by the Chinese Embassy. The exchange occurs as India-China relations show improvement. Prime Minister Narendra Modi met President Xi Jinping at the SCO summit. India did not exchange sweets with Pakistan this year due to ongoing tensions.
India gears up for Diwali on October 20, 2025, the festival of lights, with Lakshmi Puja being the evening's highlight. This year's auspicious timing, aligning with Kartik Amavasya, offers a specific window for the sacred ritual. The puja, from 7:08 PM to 8:18 PM, aims to invite prosperity and peace into homes, following traditional preparations and observances.
The Mahagathbandhan has officially declared Tejashwi Yadav as its chief ministerial candidate for the 2025 Bihar Assembly elections. Mukesh Sahani will be the deputy chief ministerial face. This announcement aims to present a united front against the ruling NDA. The alliance emphasizes its commitment to serving Bihar and bringing about change for its people.
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Despite widespread access to paid vacation, nearly a quarter of US workers did not take a single day off last year, FlexJobs reports. Heavy workloads, fear of falling behind, and insufficient PTO leave employees trapped in a cycle of constant work. Experts warn that cultural and structural reforms are essential to make rest a viable, sustainable priority.
India's stock markets are set for the symbolic Muhurat Trading session, marking the start of the new Hindu financial year, Samvat 2082. This one-hour special trading window, held on October 21, is observed for its auspicious beginnings and historical tendency for market gains, reflecting optimism for the year ahead.
Former Punjab DGP Mohammad Mustafa and his wife, ex-minister Razia Sultana, are among four booked by Haryana Police in connection with their son Akil Akhter's death. Akhter was found dead under suspicious circumstances, with social media posts alleging threats to his life. A Special Investigation Team has been formed to probe the matter.
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Chip giant Intel has returned to profit after six quarters of losses. The company reported strong revenue in the third quarter, driven by high demand for its chips. This positive performance follows a significant investment from the US government. Intel expects this robust demand to continue through 2026. The company's client computing segment, which includes PC and laptop chips, saw a 5% year-over-year increase. Artificial intelligence is seen as a key driver for future growth.
