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WorldPhoto: Times of IndiaA 79-year-old woman in Mumbai lost Rs 11.7 lakh after attempting to buy dry fruits worth Rs 248 via a WhatsApp advertisement. A caller pretending to be a company representative convinced her to make 13 UPI transfers, resulting in the significant financial loss despite increased scam awareness.
Times of India··Mumbai
PoliticsPhoto: MintRahul Gandhi pledged to continue the opposition's fight to restore democracy, accusing the Modi government of undermining constitutional values and electoral integrity. He also challenged the restrictions on protests at Delhi's Jantar Mantar, emphasizing the need to protect democratic rights and freedoms.
Mint··Delhi
PoliticsPhoto: Hindustan TimesAn army of women, many widowed by tiger attacks, are protecting the Sundarbans, the world’s largest mangrove delta in West Bengal. Known as the Mangrove Army, they plant mangrove saplings along riverbanks to shield villages from cyclones and conserve the ecosystem. Praised by PM Modi, members like Namita and Anita Kayal lost their husbands to tiger attacks but now contribute to forest preservation while receiving household supplies.
Hindustan Times··West Bengal
BusinessPhoto: ET MarketsPuravankara Ltd reported a 62% increase in sales bookings for the September quarter, reaching Rs 2,136 crore compared to Rs 1,322 crore the previous year. The sales area grew 22% to 1.83 million square feet, and the company delivered 977 homes totaling 0.97 million square feet. The focus remains on growth, pricing, and capital management.
ET Markets·
TechnologyPhoto: Deccan HeraldOn October 13, Apple introduced HomeView, its first Internet-of-Things hub. The device features a compact design with a 7-inch LED-backlit Multi-Touch Liquid Retina display using IPS technology. It is attached to a domed speaker base via a stainless steel hinge, allowing smooth tilt adjustments for comfortable viewing on various tabletops.
Deccan Herald·
PoliticsPhoto: Zee News HindiLeaders of the INDIA bloc pledged to intensify their campaign against the Election Commission of India and the BJP-led government, citing alleged irregularities in the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls and claims of vote theft. The commitment was made at a joint press conference after a tea meeting hosted by Rahul Gandhi at his residence in New Delhi, attended by bloc leaders, student activists, and civil society members.
Zee News Hindi··New Delhi
Times of India··Mumbai
Photo: Times of IndiaA 79-year-old woman in Mumbai lost Rs 11.7 lakh after attempting to buy dry fruits worth Rs 248 via a WhatsApp advertisement. A caller pretending to be a company representative convinced her to make 13 UPI transfers, resulting in the significant financial loss despite increased scam awareness.
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