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Man from Patna Arrested in Noida for Sending ‘400 kg RDX’ Bomb Threat to Mumbai Police Claiming Lashkar-e-Jihadi Link
- A man from Patna, living in Noida, was arrested for sending a fake bomb threat to Mumbai Police claiming 400 kg of RDX was planted in 34 vehicles.
- The threat mentioned an organization called ‘Lashkar-e-Jihadi’ and warned of blasts during Mumbai’s Ganesh festival.
- The message was sent via WhatsApp, leading to heightened security and investigation by Mumbai and Noida police.
- Police identified the man through CCTV and technical analysis and arrested him within 24 hours.
- The threat was confirmed a hoax, but caution was advised during the ongoing festival celebrations to avoid panic and spread of rumors.
Ex-Nepal PM's Wife Burnt Alive as Protesters Set His House Ablaze in Kathmandu
- The incident occurred in the Dallu area of Kathmandu, the state capital of Nepal.
- Rajyalaxmi Chitrakar, wife of former Nepal Prime Minister Jhalanath Khanal, was inside the house when protesters set it on fire.
- She suffered severe burn injuries and was rushed to Kirtipur Burn Hospital for treatment.
- Despite medical efforts, Rajyalaxmi Chitrakar succumbed to her burn injuries and died.
- The arson attack happened amid intense anti-government protests and political unrest in Nepal.
Nepal PM KP Oli Resigns Amid Deadly Gen Z Protests Over Corruption and Nepotism
- Nepal PM KP Sharma Oli resigned on September 9, 2025, following violent protests led by Gen Z against corruption and nepotism.
- The protests erupted after the government banned major social media platforms, sparking widespread youth outrage.
- Protesters set fire to government buildings, including Oli’s residence and parliament, resulting in at least 19 deaths and hundreds injured.
- The movement targeted political “Nepo kids,” highlighting corruption and demanding systemic reforms.
- Oli’s resignation triggered political uncertainty with calls for new government formation and army intervention to restore order.
PM Modi Announces around ₹1,500 Crore Relief for Flood-Hit Himachal Pradesh
- PM Modi surveyed flood and landslide damage in Himachal Pradesh, especially Kangra.
- The state suffered 370 deaths and over ₹4,000 crore in losses from rain-related disasters.
- The Centre approved around ₹1,500 crore for relief, including advance release of SDRF and PM Kisan funds.
- Ex-gratia of ₹2 lakh for deceased families and ₹50,000 for injured announced.
- Focus on rebuilding homes under PM Awas Yojana, restoring roads, schools, and supporting farmers.
Karisma Kapoor’s Children Move Delhi HC, Allege Stepmom Forged Sunjay Kapur’s ₹30,000 Crore Will
- Karisma Kapoor’s children, Kiaan and Samaira, have approached the Delhi High Court seeking their share in late father Sunjay Kapur’s ₹30,000 crore estate.
- They accuse their stepmother Priya Kapur of forging a will dated March 21, 2025, which allegedly excludes them from inheritance.
- Allegations state Priya, with two associates, concealed the will for over seven weeks before revealing it in a family meeting.
- The children want the court to declare them legal heirs and freeze the estate’s assets until resolution.
- The legal case highlights a family dispute over the will’s authenticity and inheritance rights.
West Bengal Governor and Chief Minister Laud Anuparna Roy’s Historic Venice Film Festival Win
- Anuparna Roy from Purulia, West Bengal, won Best Director at the 82nd Venice Film Festival 2025 for her debut film “Songs of Forgotten Trees,” becoming the first Indian to do so.
- West Bengal Governor and Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee congratulated her for bringing pride to Bengal and Purulia.
- The film depicts the lives of two migrant women in Mumbai, focusing on their struggle and resilience.
- Anuparna’s journey from an IT professional to award-winning filmmaker is inspiring and has won widespread admiration.
- She dedicated her win to silenced and overlooked women, highlighting her support for social justice causes.