The Statesman Kolkata - October 01, 2023

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October 01, 2023

'Raj Bhavan under state govt surveillance', claims CV Bose

The accusations came after authorities asked for the removal of Kolkata Police from the Governor's House

1 min

Border Security Force starts using drones on Indo-B'desh border to check crimes

The Border Security Force (BSF) has started using drone on the Indo-Bangladesh border for effective border domination.

1 min

Cong dividing women on caste lines, says PM

Modihailswomen'sreservation law asa path-breaking legislative effort

2 mins

India’s solar observatory Aditya-L1 escapes earth’s sphere of influence

India’s space-based solar observatory Aditya-L1 has successfully escaped the sphere of Earth’s influence and has travelled over 9.2 lakh km till date, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) said on Saturday.

1 min

Russia meet opposes deployment of military infrastructure of third countries in Afghanistan

The fifth meeting of the Moscow Format Consultations on Afghanistan, which was also attended by India, has underscored that deployment of military infrastructure facilities of third countries in Afghanistan and its neighbouring states under any pretext is unacceptable.

1 min

Indian envoy to Britain denied entry into Glasgow gurdwara

India has raised with the United Kingdom a serious incident in which the Indian High Commissioner to the country, Vikram Doraiswami, was on Friday prevented from entering a gurdwara in Glasgow, Scotland.

2 mins

KTR:Congraising money from Bengaluru builders for Telangana election fund

BRS working president KT Rama Rao today accused the Congress government of forcing Bengaluru builders to shell out money for Telangana elections.

1 min

NIA submits chargesheet in Kozhikode train arson case; terms incident as jihadi act

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has filed a chargesheet against the sole accused, New Delhi native Shahrukh Saifi, in the Kozhikode train arson case

1 min

CID serves notice to Lokesh

TDP general asked to appear at Delhi for Amaravati Inner Ring Road scam case

2 mins

Abhishek: Let Centre stop our movement in Delhi, if it can

Abhishek defiant A Banerjee, national general secretary of the ruling Trinamul Congress, on Saturday virtually threw a challenge to the Union government to stop the TMC's programme in the national capital on 2-3 October, where a massive gathering of MGNREGA beneficiaries from the state is planned to demand the release of pending funds under the scheme for the state.

1 min

India to host travel mart from 4 October

Theeventwillfeature differentactivities, including the prestigious PATAGold Award, the PATA YouthSymposium, PATAForum on Sustainability besides the B2B Mart

1 min

Convergence can make aspirational blocks inspirational, says PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said convergence of schemes and optimum utilization of resources can speed up development at ground level with minimal cost, and aspirational Blocks can come out of their backwardness and become inspirational for their States.

1 min

Assam, Meghalaya agree CBI to probe Mukroh case

Six individuals lost their lives on 22 November in clash in Mukroh village

1 min

Many UK Conservatives working behind the scenes for leadership run ifelection goes badly

UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak will head to the Conservative Party's conference this weekend with one aim: convincing Britain that he can win the next general elections. Many of his own lawmakers are already preparing for a scenario in which he doesn't, the media reported.

1 min

Almost all of Nagorno-Karabakh's people have left, Armenia's government says

An ethnic Armenian exodus has nearly emptied NagornoKarabakh of residents since Azerbaijan attacked and ordered the breakaway region's militants to disarm, the Armenian government said Saturday.

2 mins

Annexed Ukrainian regions made their choice: Putin

The West has denounced both the referendum votes carried outlast year

2 mins

On the brink of a govt shutdown, Senate tries to approve funding but it's almost too late

The U.S. is on the brink of a federal government shutdown after hard-right Republicans in Congress rejected a long-shot effort to keep offices open as they fight for steep spending cuts and strict border security measures that Democrats and the White House say are too extreme.

1 min

Rahul Gandhi attacks Centre over no OBC quota in Women's Bill

Congress leader says the BJP has made Madhya Pradesh the epicentre of corruption

2 mins

Asian Games: Mirabai's painful exit mars gold rush from squash, tennis teams

Abhay Singh wins from brink of defeat as India beat Pakistan to win squash team gold

4 mins

Men's Hockey: India crush Pakistan 10-2

Skipper Harmanpreet Singh led the charge as India displayed awesome firepower to reduce Pakistan to smithereens handing the green shirts their worst ever 10-2 defeat at the 19th Asian Games Hangzhou on Saturday.

2 mins

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