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A 26-year-old man who set himself ablaze near the Parliament on December 25 succumbed to his injuries at RML Hospital on Friday, according to officials. Jitendra, hailing from Baghpat in Uttar Pradesh, attempted self-immolation by dousing himself with a flammable liquid. He sustained severe burns covering 95 percent of his body and passed away at […]
Sunil Gavaskar gave a brutally honest verdict on underperforming pacer Mohammed Siraj. He called for Siraj to be dropped from the Indian side after a string of poor outings in the Border Gavaskar Trophy. Siraj has not been up to the mark in the ongoing series. He’s not being fierce enough with the new ball. […]
Registration offices in Andhra Pradesh saw a surge in activity as people rushed to complete property registrations before an expected fee hike. Officials have submitted proposals for increased charges, initially planned for January 1, but procedural delays have postponed the decision. While the implementation date remains unclear, the fee hike is anticipated, with more details […]
Tamil Nadu’s Higher Education Minister Govi Chezhiaan talked about Anna University sexual assault. He said that the accused was the spouse of a temporary staff member. The minister said this connection led to a “state of no suspicion” that allowed him regular access to the campus. Cheziaan also admitted that the incident was not brought […]
Reports suggest that Dua Lipa and actor Callum Turner are engaged, with the pop star reportedly accepting his proposal over Christmas. On December 25, Dua shared a series of Instagram photos and videos, captioned “Home for the holidays,” which included a close-up featuring a shiny diamond ring, sparking rumors of their secret engagement.
Star India batter Virat Kohli faced boos and jeers from fans after his dismissal in the Boxing Day Test against Australia on Friday, prompting him to turn and briefly engage with them. He had scored 36 before being caught behind off Scott Boland. Earlier, a mix-up led to Yashasvi Jaiswal’s run-out at 82.
India is reportedly considering cutting income tax for middle-class individuals to boost consumption. A Reuters report suggests reducing taxes for those earning up to ₹15 lakh annually. Under the 2020 system, income between ₹3 lakh and ₹15 lakh is taxed at 5%-20%, with higher earnings taxed at 30%. The final decision will be made before […]
The Melbourne Cricket Club (MCC) on Friday awarded Indian cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar Honorary Cricket Membership in recognition of his remarkable contributions to the sport. The MCC expressed its pleasure in announcing Tendulkar’s acceptance of the honorary membership, acknowledging his exceptional impact on cricket.
A study by the Autonomous University of Barcelona reveals that commercial tea bags made from polymer-based materials release millions of microplastics and nanoplastics when brewed. Tea bags made of nylon-6, polypropylene, and cellulose were found to release significant amounts of nano-sized particles, which can be absorbed by the body, posing potential health risks.
NCP-SCP MP Supriya Sule on Friday remembered former Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh as one of the finest global leaders, who passed away at 92. Sule praised his visionary leadership and integrity, recalling her discussions with him in Parliament. She expressed sorrow over his death, honoring his contributions to India.
