😟 IT body flags Wipro onboarding delays to Labour Ministry

NITES, an IT employees' rights body, has formally written to Labour Minister Mansukh Mandaviya regarding Wipro's onboarding delays. This issue affects over 200 students and young engineers who were selected via Wipro's Elite Hiring 2025 process. Candidates received offer letters on July 22, 2025, and Letters of Intent in August 2025, but still lack a joining date in December 2025. The delay causes financial uncertainty and emotional distress for these young professionals who paused other career moves. NITES urges the Minister to treat this serious complaint with immediate urgency. 😟

🌳 New Anubhava Mantapa coming soon in Bidar

Minister Eshwar B. Khandre announced that the new Anubhava Mantapa in Basavakalyan will be inaugurated during the upcoming Basava Jayanti. This project, estimated at ₹750 crore, has seen about 80% completion, with ₹200 crore coming soon. Khandre also mentioned that Bidar suffered 95% crop damage from drought this year. Furthermore, 5,814 works worth ₹3,145.85 crore are ongoing under the KKRDB in Bidar. The district has also seen 13.8 lakh saplings planted over the last three years. 🌳

🦅 Texas island is a bird sanctuary for a century

Wildlife wardens started protecting a 35-acre island in Texas in 1923, preserving a haven for endangered birds. This island, Green Island, sits in the Laguna Madre, which is now home to the world's largest nesting colony of Reddish Egrets. In 1923, the initial protection came as coastal birds were severely threatened by hunting for feathers and meat. Wardens initially lived there in a two-room hut to ensure constant protection for the nesting colonies. Now, rising sea levels pose a massive threat, potentially covering up to 15 acres of the island soon. 🦅

🚗 India's reliable 7-seater gets luxury upgrade

A popular Indian 7-seater vehicle has been equipped with features reminiscent of a Mercedes. This upgrade targets the existing loyal customer base across the country. The changes were announced on October 15, 2024, in a major press conference. This move aims to boost sales in the increasingly competitive SUV segment. Further details on the pricing and availability will be released next month. 🚗

😥 Dalit cabbie suspended after confronting casteist passengers

A 30-year-old Dalit cab driver, Ankit Kumar, had his ride-hailing account suspended for 99 years and 11 months. This occurred after he asked four passengers to deboard due to repeated casteist slurs used against a senior officer on Monday morning. The confrontation took place while picking up passengers from Utrahtia railway station for a ride to Charbagh railway station. Ankit stated he repeatedly asked them to stop using caste-based slurs, but they continued their remarks. The suspension hit his livelihood hard as he is the sole earning member of his family. 😥

⛰️ Landslide claims lives at road site in Arunachal Pradesh

A massive landslide hit a Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana road-cutting site in Upper Subansiri district, Arunachal Pradesh. Three laborers, Tadu Baki, Taji Rai, and Babul Ali, were killed, while Markarosh Basumatary remains missing. The incident occurred amid heavy rainfall and challenging terrain, with rescue operations ongoing since August 15, 2026. Authorities are struggling against difficult conditions to locate the missing person. Efforts are being intensified to clear debris and restore road connectivity in the affected area.

😢 Agra incident: Father allegedly throws baby into Yamuna

A man allegedly threw his one-year-old daughter into the Yamuna River while standing on a bridge. This incident happened at the Akbara Yamuna Bridge in Agra on Wednesday. The man, Rinku, reportedly tried to push his wife, Lakshmi, into the river too. A crowd intervened, severely beating Rinku before police took custody. Divers are currently searching the Yamuna for the missing infant. 💔

🚨 Dad Throws Baby Into Yamuna River Mid-Bridge

A shocking incident occurred when a man stopped on a bridge and threw his infant daughter into the Yamuna River. This horrifying act took place near Mathura, where the man reportedly committed the crime. The incident was reported on October 26, 2023, with the victim being an infant. The motive behind this tragic event is currently under investigation by local authorities. Police have launched a full probe into the matter to determine the circumstances surrounding the tragedy. 💔

🤔 Why PM Modi avoids press conferences

Prime Minister Modi has reportedly not held a single press conference in the last 12 years. This observation pertains to his public engagements across India. The timeline covers the period starting from 2012 until the present date. Sources suggest this strategy is part of his broader political communication approach. Future public addresses are expected to continue using rallies and official events.

💸 Britain's $200 Trillion 'Heist' from India

Historical analysis reveals how Britain systematically impoverished India over nearly 190 years through colonial exploitation. This wealth transfer, estimated at $200 trillion in 2026 value, began with the Council Bills system after 1765. In 1700, India contributed about 27% of global GDP, which crashed to under 3% by 1947. Policies deliberately destroyed Indian textiles and forced an agrarian economy, while 'Home Charges' continued the drain post-1858. Post-1947, India rebuilt its economy, now being a major global power. 💰

🚀 Ukraine hits Russian rocket centre supporting Starlink rival

Ukraine announced on Saturday that long-range strikes targeted a Russian military airfield and a rocket center. These facilities were located approximately 900 km from the Ukrainian border in the Nizhny Novgorod and Samara regions. The strikes reportedly caused fires at both sites, which produce rockets for Russia's Rassvet broadband network. President Zelensky stated this action aims to reduce Russia's war potential and push for peace. Both sides have intensified long-range strikes amid the ongoing four-year conflict.