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Chennai last week, prepared by seven senior railway officials, suggests the train might have derailed at the intersection point. Another report of a three-member committee of senior railway officials had earlier raised the apprehension of sabotage after finding some loosened or opened parts during site inspection. However, the contents of the joint note, prepared soon after the accident, do not mention any sabotage angle. A railway spokesperson said the joint report cannot conclusively tell the reasons of the accident but it can be one of the inputs for the Commissioner of Railway Safety to prepare the final investigation report.

Baba Siddique's son Zeeshan on Thursday took to his X account, demanding justice for the murder of the NCP politician, in what was his first statement since his father's demise. Calling Siddique a man who died 'protecting and saving' the lives and homes of poor people, Zeeshan said that his death must not be politicised. «My father lost his life protecting and saving the lives and homes of poor innocent people. Today, my family is broken but his death must not be politicised and definitely not go in vain. I NEED JUSTICE, MY FAMILY NEEDS JUSTICE!», read Zeeshan's message on X.

White House when he served the brand to the football team of Clemson University during a government shutdown. On the other hand, the campaigns of Republican Party spent over $200,000 collectively at Chick-fil-A, reported Independent. This amount is 20 times more than the expenses of their Democratic counterparts while the campaign of Biden-Harris preferred a system of fast-casual dining where they spent over $7,000 at Panera Bread. Also Read:Who is the senator whom Donald Trump calls fantastically attractive

Retail sales rose 0.4% last month after an unrevised 0.1% gain in August, the Commerce Department's Census Bureau said on Thursday. Economists polled by Reuters had forecast retail sales, which are mostly goods and are not adjusted for inflation, would rise 0.3%. Estimates ranged from no change to an increase of 0.8%.

Manipur. The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has initiated its investigation into the drone bombing case in the Koutruk area. A senior police officer who does not want to be named told ET, “The incident occurred around 11.10 pm on Wednesday when unidentified people launched gunfire and bombs at the village. Security forces deployed there responded. Security forces spotted movement with torches, it fired in the air, armed miscreants retaliated by firing towards the security forces. The exchange of gunfire continued until around 2 am on Thursday.”

Realty firm Nirala World has acquired 2.6 acres of land in Greater Noida for Rs 180 crore to build a commercial project. In a statement on Thursday, the company said it has bought 10,600 square meters of land (2.6 acres) worth Rs 180 crore, including GST, lease rent and stamp duty. The parcel of land is located in the Greater Noida West sector 10 (Plot no C-6). The land was recently acquired through an auction by the Greater Noida Authority. «We have recently acquired a land parcel in Greater Noida West through a tough auction process. On the purchased land, we intend to build a commercial project (a mall or a high street),» Suresh Garg, Chairman and Managing Director of Nirala World, said.

The Intern”. And what a find it was. The movie was completely different from what I was expecting. Contrary to what its name suggests, it’s not about a 20-year-something student joining an internship programme. Instead, it is about a 70-year-old joining an internship under a millennial founder and how these two absolutely different individuals help each other experience growth. In fact, the movie had numerous valuable career lessons. Here are some notable ones that you might want to check out:

Hyundai Motor India, the subsidiary of Korean auto major Hyundai, has submitted the pre-feasibility report to take up revamping and modernisation of its facility in Tamil Nadu at an outlay of Rs 1,500 crore. The expansion at the existing facility at Irungattukottai near here would create an additional 155 new jobs and the plant size would be increased to 7.21 lakh sq metre from the current 5.40 lakh sq metre. Hyundai Motor India has planned to expand the factory by adding additional 1.81 lakh sq metres of land at the factory. According to the company, it has proposed to take up revamping and modernisation of its existing manufacturing facility at Irungattukottai, Kancheepuram district in Tamil Nadu,

Karti Chidambaram and others in connection with alleged bribery in facilitating visas of Chinese nationals for a power company in 2011 when his father P Chidambaram was the Union home minister, officials said on Thursday. In its charge sheet submitted before a special court here, the CBI has named Karti Chidambaram, the Lok Sabha MP from Sivaganga, his alleged close associate S Bhaskararaman, company Talawandi Sabo Power Ltd (TSPL), a subsidiary of Vedanta and Mumbai-based Bell Tools, through which bribes were allegedly routed, they said. The agency has invoked charges of criminal conspiracy, cheating, and forgery under the Indian Penal Code and provisions of the Prevention of Corruption Act, they said. Other charge-sheeted accused include Viral Mehta, Anup Agarwal, Mansoor Siddiqui and Chetan Shrivastava, they said.

In conditions more reminiscent of Christchurch than Karnataka, Matt Henry bagged 5-15 while fellow speedster William O'Rourke sparkled in his first game in India with 4-22 to skittle the hosts shortly after lunch. The 46 runs were the fewest in an innings by any team playing in India, well short of the 62 the Black Caps managed against the hosts at Mumbai three years ago.

Multiples has picked senior Deutsche Bank executive Rahul Chawla as managing director of credit strategy, according to a release on its website. Chawla was the APAC head of financing for the financial sponsors segment for Deutsche Bank in his previous role. Multiples is an asset manager that focuses on equity investments but with this development will be entering the credit investing space.

unicorn Slice has raised Rs 71.7 crore (around $8.53 million) from its founder and chief executive, Rajan Bajaj, through the issuance of partly paid-up shares. According to regulatory filings sourced from the Registrar of Companies (RoC), Slice’s board approved the issuance of up to 22,000 partly paid-up equity shares at a price of Rs 32,606 each to be issued in one or more tranches. This follows the Bengaluru-based company’s Rs 300 crore debt funding round, raised through compulsorily convertible debentures (CCDs) led by Taneja Family Trust, Anju Family Personal Trust, UK2 Family Trust, and MN Family Trust, with participation from Blume Ventures and 8i Ventures, among others.

Congress digital media convenor Dr P Sarin, who raised a banner of protest against the party leadership over its candidate decision for the Palakkad assembly bypoll, was expelled from the primary membership of the party on Thursday. The KPCC made this decision simultaneously as Sarin announced a press conference in Palakkad, declaring his intention to work with the Left Democratic Front (LDF) moving forward. As Sarin was holding the press conference, making damaging allegations against Congress leaders, including opposition leader V D Satheeshan, Vadakara MP Shafi Parambil, and Palakkad by-election candidate Rahul Mamkootathil, the KPCC issued a press release announcing the decision of state party chief K Sudhakaran to expel Sarin from the party. The KPCC stated that the action was taken due to Sarin's serious anti-party activities and indiscipline.

onion prices before Diwali, the government has decided to flood markets across the country with onions disposing from its buffer stocks. For the first time it will transport the kitchen essential by railway rakes to major consumption centers and states. It will also sell onions via ecommerce platforms such as Zepto, private retail stores such as Reliance Retail and Safal. The government will also be selling onions in the retail market through Kendriya Bhandars and mobile vans. Onion prices ruled close to Rs 100 per kg in retail across major several large consumption centres compelling the government to offload from its own stocks in the retail market at subsidized price of Rs 35 per kilo starting last month.

NFRA) Chairperson Ajay Bhushan Prasad Pandey on Thursday underscored the need for improving corporate governance and aligning Indian auditing with global standards to attract investors. Observing that there is a need to continue to take cognizance of corporate governance reforms, he said company management, independent directors and audit committee, statutory auditors, shareholders, and regulators constitute five lines of defence to improve corporate governance. «It is our collective responsibility...we should continue to create trust. Improve the corporate governance, and we should work in that direction,» he said, addressing an event organised by industry chamber Assocham here. Adopting global auditing standards would improve the trust of global investors in the Indian economy, which is on its way to becoming the third largest from the present fifth position, he said.

Mumbai: The pattern of domestic airlines receiving bomb threats to their flights continued for the fourth day as two international flights, one each of Vistara and IndiGo, were targeted in the similar manner on Thursday. Earlier on Wednesday, seven flights of IndiGo, SpiceJet and Akasa received similar bomb threats. Prior to that, nearly a dozen flights operated by Indian carriers received similar threats on Monday and Tuesday. On Thursday a Mumbai-bound Vistara flight with 147 persons on board was immediately taken to security checks on its arrival from Frankfurt following the Boeing 787 aircraft receiving a bomb threat, according to the airline.

Time magazine owner Marc Benioff called out US Vice President Kamala Harris for denying multiple interview requests to the publication ahead of the November presidential election, tech mogul Elon Musk has backed Benioff. Tesla CEO has claimed Harris is avoiding any interviews that «won't post-edit her answers». «Kamala is avoiding any interviews that won’t post edit her answers to sound like they make sense,» he wrote on X. Marc Benioff wrote on X, formerly Twitter, «Despite multiple requests, TIME has not been granted an interview with Kamala Harris—unlike every other presidential candidate.

A five-judge Constitution bench headed by Chief Justice DY Chandrachud said the Assam Accord was a political solution to the problem of illegal migration. Read More: Assam Accord: SC upholds constitutional validity of Section 6A of the Citizenship Act

security arrangements are being put in place for the PM's visit during which he will also address two public gatherings. Dilip Patel, president of the BJP's Kashi region, said, «According to the tentative schedule, PM Modi will arrive at Babatpur Airport around 12:30 PM on October 20. From there, he will head to Shankara Nethralaya on Ring Road to inaugurate the hospital. He will inspect the facility and address around 1,000 attendees invited by the hospital trust.» Following this, the PM will travel by road to the Sampurnanand Sports Stadium in Sigra, where he will inaugurate a sports complex. He is expected to launch and lay the foundation for several other projects during his visit. The PM will depart for Delhi around 6 PM after the events.

New Zealand fast bowler Tim Southee clean-bowled India captain Rohit Sharma, star Virat Kohli was out for a duck as were three other Indian batters and the troubled home side was 34-6 at lunch on the second day of the rain-affected opening cricket test Thursday. Sharma, who won the toss and decided to bat, was out for 2 in the seventh over and Kohli, caught by Glenn Phillips off the bowling of William O'Rourke — who took 3-13 — was out two overs later without adding to India's then-total of nine runs. Sarfaraz Khan also left the field without scoring in the next over with India 10-3 and leaving Sharma possibly questioning his decision to bat first. In between the toss and the start of play, the skies darkened and lights had to be turned on before play could begin at M. Chinnaswamy Stadium.