The Australian media criticized Virat Kohli following his clash with Sam Konstas in the 4th Test, calling him a “clown” in a headline and labeling him a “sook.” Despite match referee Andy Pycroft’s decision to fine Kohli 20% of his match fee and issue a demerit point, the media demanded harsher punishment.
The last rites of former Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh will be held on Saturday, with an official announcement expected on Friday, said Congress General Secretary KC Venugopal. Security has been increased outside his Delhi residence, and Singh will be cremated with full state honors.
The temple town of Ayodhya has surpassed Agra as the top tourist destination in the country in terms of visitor numbers this year. It has confirmed that more people have visited the Ram temple in Ayodhya than the Taj Mahal. As per the UP Tourism Dept, 13.55 crore domestic and 3,153 international devotees have visited […]
SS Rajamouli’s “RRR” documentary, “RRR Behind and Beyond,” showcasing the film’s making, is now streaming on Netflix. The 1 hour 38-minute film highlights key moments like Charan’s introduction and “Komuram Bheemudo” song. After its theatrical release, the documentary is set to reach a wider global audience through Netflix.
Former Prime Minister and senior Congress leader Dr. Manmohan Singh, renowned for his role in India’s economic reforms, passed away at 92 on Thursday at AIIMS, New Delhi. Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge and Rahul Gandhi on Thursday night visited his residence in New Delhi following his demise.
Former PM Manmohan Singh introduced several key reforms during his 10-year tenure. The mobile technology revolution gained momentum under his leadership with the launch of 3G and 4G services. The UPA govt also initiated the process of direct cash transfers (DBT) into Aadhaar-linked bank accounts of beneficiaries under various schemes.
The Bombay High Court granted bail to Faizal Hasamali Mirza, an alleged Lashkar-e-Taiba operative, citing his extended pre-trial custody. Arrested in May 2018, Mirza’s case has faced delays due to a heavy court workload. The court ordered his release on a ₹50,000 bond, with strict conditions, highlighting the need for a speedy trial.
Indian players wore black armbands on the second day of the fourth Test at MCG to honor former Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh, who passed away on Thursday in Delhi. The BCCI on Friday confirmed the gesture in a post on X, expressing respect for the late leader.
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has uncovered an ₹800 crore scam linked to forex platform OctaFx, defrauding Indian investors over nine months. The fraud involved manipulated trades, fund diversion, and shell accounts. The ED has seized ₹165 crore in assets, including properties in Spain. Investigations are ongoing following a December 2021 FIR.