GLOBEALERT

Feed

Open sources, classified and cross-checked. 6,169+ stories.

WORLDSep 30Poet Kannadasan: a creative mind that enriched Tamil cinema with exquisite, philosophical songsKannadasan, whose birth centenary is being celebrated, was born as Muthaiah at Sirukoodalpatti in present day Sivaganga district. An atheist in his early years while active in the Dravidian movement, the Tamil poet later turned spiritual.The Hindu
POLITICSSep 30‘He should better visit Bihar’: Minister takes a dig at Chirag Paswan over his remarks against State govt.Bihar Minister and BJP leader Lakhendra Paswan, reacting to Chirag Paswan’s remarks over rising crime against women, suggested the Union minister to directly hold talks with the NDA-led State governmentThe Hindu
POLITICSSep 30Beyond Fort St. George: Tamil Nadu government’s quest for an Assembly-Secretariat site is more than a century oldSomehow, the Fort had such an appeal that the legislature kept coming back to the historic 17th-century vestige of the colonial eraThe Hindu
BUSINESSSep 30Sensex rises 190 points in early trade after two days of lossesThe 30-share BSE Sensex advanced 190 points to 72,733.04 in early trade. The 50-share NSE Nifty was up 22 points to 22,735.20The Hindu
POLITICSSep 30Congress workers booked for attempt to murder over ‘defacement’ of CEC Gyanesh Kumar’s Agra houseCongress city president Amit Singh said the case should have been limited to provisions relating to the protest, but police had invoked several "false" sections against the workersThe Hindu
HEALTHSep 30Why rare-disease drugs could become India’s next pharma frontierSince India has already shown the world how to make drugs affordable, the next challenge is to show the world how to make rare-disease drugs accessible; with a streamlined regulatory pathway, appropriate financial incentives, and government procurement, India could build a globally competitive rare-disease pharmaceutical sectorThe Hindu
WORLDSep 30At the Chettinad Heritage and Cultural Festival, a revival takes rootThe Chettinad Heritage and Cultural Festival offers a glimpse of a wider revival, driven by people such as Meenakshi Meyyappan, revivalist Visalakshi Ramaswamy and architect Benny Kuriakose who are finding new ways to preserve, reinvent and draw attention to the region’s architecture, crafts and traditionsThe Hindu
POLITICSSep 30Greens question expertise of members on Keralam’s human-wildlife conflict panelEnvironmental groups raise concerns over criteria adopted by State government in selecting members, particularly the inclusion of people lacking experience in dealing with human-wildlife conflictThe Hindu
POLITICSSep 30Technology may change rapidly, but constitutional values must endure: MoS L. MuruganA political official stated that while technology evolves quickly, constitutional values are essential and must remain constant. This emphasizes a political perspective on the balance between technological progress and foundational principles.The Hindu
WORLDSep 30Butcher arrested in Vijayawada canal murder case; a tattoo helped police identify the victimPolice say butcher Shafi, 45, killed Kalyani alias Durga after a quarrel over money and dumped her body in the VTPS cooling canal with a helper’s aid; the helper has been detainedThe Hindu
POLITICSSep 30Kerala HC directs transparency in selection of Sabarimala, Malikappuram MelsanthisCourt was considering a report filed by Sabarimala Special Commissioner R. Jayakrishnan on the matterThe Hindu
POLITICSSep 30How Omar Abdullah’s resolution puts autonomy debate on centre stage again | ExplainedWhy did the Statehood resolution trigger a political row? What do past resolutions on autonomy and special status mean today? And why did the BJP stay away from the vote?The Hindu
WORLDSep 30Onions at ₹35 a kg at Vijayawada’s Rythu Bazars from September 30, 2 kg a family a monthBuyers must show an Aadhaar or ration card; the scheme will be extended to Rythu Bazars across the State depending on the response in VijayawadaThe Hindu
WORLDSep 30String of rapes in Delhi triggers social campaign for women’s safetyWomen in India’s capital are protesting after a string of rape cases, using bold slogans to demand safer public spaces.Al Jazeera [en]
BUSINESSSep 30₹13,724-crore railway works under way in Guntur district, including eight road-over-bridges: PemmasaniThe Gaddipadu road-over-bridge, whose foundation stone was laid last week, will lift Inner Ring Road traffic over a level crossing that 78 trains cross a day; the biggest single work is the ₹4,306-crore doubling of the Guntur-Guntakal lineThe Hindu
CONFLICTSep 30₹3,000 crore drugs seized from Iranian boat in Arabian Sea; 5 Pakistan nationals detainedThe seized contraband comprised high-grade methamphetamine and heroin, the Coast Guard saidThe Hindu
POLITICSSep 30‘Can officers act as government?’ Congress seeks discussion on CS, Law Secretary letters in J&K AssemblyMeanwhile, BJP legislators staged a walkout from the Assembly over the Statehood resolution, which called upon the Government of India to urgently and immediately restore StatehoodThe Hindu
POLITICSSep 30NDA committed to welfare, development, good governance in Andhra Pradesh, says CM NaiduNaidu and Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan inaugurate development works worth ₹11,085 crore under the ‘Palle Panduga-3.0’ programme at Ramapuram in SPSR Nellore districtThe Hindu
POLITICSSep 30Maharashtra Government unveils Fodder Development Policy to tackle shortageUnder the policy, the list of grasses suitable for cultivation, fodder-producing trees, improved fodder crops, and traditional and non-traditional sources of fodder will be made and develop the schemesThe Hindu
HEALTHSep 30Maharashtra FDA tightens infant food rules, bans formula promotions and influencer advertisingThe Maharashtra FDA has tightened regulations on infant food, specifically banning formula promotions and influencer advertising. This action aims to impact public health and marketing practices in the region.The Hindu
POLITICSSep 30India rejects Kashmir references in Turkish President’s UNGA address as ‘unwarranted’“India rejects unwarranted references to India and the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir made by the President of Turkiye during his UNGA address,” Randhir Jaiswal saidThe Hindu
POLITICSSep 30Will West Bengal real Trinamool please stand up ? The article questions the authenticity or presence of the Trinamool Congress in West Bengal, suggesting internal or external political dynamics are at play.hindustantimes.com · India
POLITICSSep 30Afghanistan summons Pakistani envoy , lodges strong protest overAfghanistan has summoned the Pakistani envoy to lodge a strong protest. This indicates a diplomatic dispute between the two nations.centralasiatimes.com · Azerbaijan
POLITICSSep 29The sales record leaves Buenos Aires: the paradox of BelindiaArgentina with winners and losers is Milei's great electoral dilemma for the year in which he will seek re-election.Clarín