Supreme Court observed that politicians should be prepared for unwarranted compliments while hearing Union Minister L. Murugan’s plea in a defamation case. Murugan had challenged the September 2023 Madras High Court order refusing to quash defamation proceedings filed by the Murasoli Trust over his alleged defamatory remarks during a press conference in December 2020.
Rishab Shetty, after the success of Kantara, is making bold career choices. He will portray Lord Hanuman in Jai HanuMan and play Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj in a biographical film. These unique roles reflect his vision and growing pan-India appeal. Rishab’s strategic selections indicate his focus on a lasting career, positioning him as a major star […]
AP Congress President YS Sharmila accused former Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy of deflecting allegations of receiving ₹1,750 crore in bribes from Adani. Citing reports from an American investigative agency, Sharmila questioned Jagan’s involvement in power agreements with Adani, asking, “If not Jagan, who was the Chief Minister in 2021 when these deals were […]
Indian Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri is likely to visit Bangladesh next week. He will be visiting for a foreign secretary-level meeting, amid tensions between the countries after the interim government led-by Muhammad Yunus came to power. Foreign Adviser Md Touhid Hosain said the scheduled Foreign Secretary-level Foreign Office Consultation (FOC) will take place in Dhaka […]
Priyanka Gandhi Vadra met Home Minister Amit Shah, urging the central government to assist those affected by the Wayanad landslide. She highlighted the massive devastation, with people losing homes and families. Despite PM Modi’s visit, the victims have not received promised help. Vadra stressed the need for a humanitarian response, calling for politics to be […]
US President Joe Biden’s administration approved a USD 1.17 billion package under Foreign Military Sales (FMS). This program supplies advanced communication systems, sensors, and logistical support to enhance the capabilities of Indian Navy’s Sikorsky MH-60R multi-role helicopters. A deal to sell 24 MH-60R multi-role helicopters from Lockheed Martin was cleared by US during Trump’s presidency.
Andhra Pradesh govt suspended senior IPS officer Sanjay after the Vigilance and Enforcement (V&E) wing’s report revealed allegations of misappropriating ₹1 crore in govt funds. The report claims Sanjay abused his position as Director General of Fire Services to misappropriate the funds. Sanjay had previously led the CID during the arrest of TDP chief N. […]
The UK’s Food Standards Agency warns of a listeria risk in cold-smoked fish like smoked salmon and trout, popular during Christmas feasts. While the general population faces low risk, pregnant women, older adults, and those with weakened immune systems are vulnerable. To stay safe, thoroughly cook cold-smoked fish and follow storage guidelines. The FSA also […]
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Raghav Chadha criticized the govt for failing to deliver on its promise of affordable domestic airfares. During a Rajya Sabha discussion on the Bharatiya Vayuyan Vidheyak, Chadha highlighted several issues faced by passengers, including rising ticket prices, overcrowded airports, and high baggage charges, pointing out the government’s inability to address […]
Truong My Lan, a 68-year-old Vietnamese business mogul, lost her appeal against a death sentence for masterminding the world’s largest bank fraud, embezzling $12 billion from Saigon Commercial Bank. From a market vendor to property magnate, Lan orchestrated fraudulent loans, leaving citizens with massive losses. Despite efforts to repay $9 billion, she battles to sell […]