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BJP stays on top, Cong gets a warning: What Raj civic polls result means for 2028 - Mon, 14 Sep 2026 21:01:46 +0530
The recent civic poll outcomes in Rajasthan underscore the enduring hold of the BJP despite some setbacks. Both the Aam Aadmi Party and CPM saw significant advancements in certain districts. Meanwhile, it was a mixed bag for the Congress. The Congress victories were scattered even as it ceded some ground to emerging opponents. Independents also played a pivotal role, and this may affect the formation of local boards.
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'Triumph of truth over jhooth ki goonj': PM Modi hails BJP win in Raj civic polls - 3:02:17 +0530
The Bharatiya Janata Party secured a significant victory in Rajasthan's municipal elections. BJP emerged as the largest party, winning more wards than Congress. The party achieved majorities in four out of ten municipal corporations. Prime Minister Modi thanked voters for their support and trust. These results reflect public approval of the BJP's development policies.
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UP polls & the fight for Muslim votes: Decoding SP, Congress's Owaisi problem - 7:01:36 +0530
Asaduddin Owaisi's AIMIM is actively pursuing alliances with opposition parties in preparation for the upcoming elections in Uttar Pradesh. AIMIM's strategy revolves around consolidating its Muslim voter base to compete with major parties like the Samajwadi Party and Congress, which are also targeting this demographic. Should the opposition remain divided, the BJP could exploit these fractures for electoral gains.
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Oracle layoffs: Employees receive ‘6am job cuts’ email from Oracle leadership again - 0:45:40 +0530
Oracle layoffs began again on September 14, with employees across the US reporting the same 6am email from "Oracle Leadership" that landed in March. Logins were disabled around 4am, Slack access dropped by 5.30am, and Slack counts fell by 3,000 to 4,000. OCI, Fusion, NetSuite, Oracle Health and the Abilene Stargate site were hit. India's Development Centre is expected next, as Oracle's restructuring bill climbs to $2.8 billion.
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Jemima Goldsmith, 52, remarries; 22 years after divorce from Imran Khan - 3:25:28 +0530
Jemima Goldsmith has married Irish-Australian financier Cameron O’Reilly at the age of 52, marking her second marriage. The couple reportedly met through their work and had been friends before beginning a relationship. Jemima’s family confirmed the wedding, which comes 22 years after her divorce from former Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan.
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‘Same govt had closed the case’: Supriya questions fresh CBI probe into Disha's death - 3:27:04 +0530
The CBI has registered an FIR into Disha Salian's death following a court directive. This action surprised political leaders who noted the case was previously closed. The FIR invokes serious charges, though no individuals are named as accused. Salian's father provided names of individuals he wants examined by investigators. The case remains sub judice, with calls for it not to be politicized.
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Manhattan penthouse once marketed at $40 million sells for $6.765 million - 3:01:57 +0530
A half-finished penthouse situated on Manhattan's prestigious Billionaires' Row was auctioned for $6.765 million, a staggering 83% drop from its original $40 million price tag. The three-story residence within Hampshire House secured a contract following an intense online bidding war. The new owner is set to embark on a challenging and expensive task to bring the property to completion, wrapping up a lengthy real estate narrative.
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Connecticut plans to turn contaminated 66-acre mill site into riverside park - 3:07:56 +0530
New Milford plans to redevelop a former brass mill site into a municipal campus. This project includes a new fire-training tower assembled from shipping containers. The town acquired the contaminated property after a lengthy legal dispute. Moving public works will also free up land for a riverside park. This transformation reclaims industrial land for public use and green space.
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Sam Altman and Dario Amodei, China does not agree with your AI plea - 9:17:38 +0530
China firmly dismisses pleas from prominent American tech executives to curb advancements in artificial intelligence, labelling such warnings as mere fearmongering. Encouraging international collaboration, Chinese authorities stress the importance of keeping AI development accessible and advantageous for everyone. State-run media assert that American leaders are leveraging safety issues to obstruct China's development, despite local officials recognizing potential dangers posed by automated technologies.
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