Google celebrates Thanksgiving 2024 with an animated doodle showing six people struggling to hold a giant turkey balloon, replacing one of the O’s in the Google logo. The doodle highlights the holiday’s spirit of gratitude, community service, and food traditions like turkey and pumpkin pie. A detailed page explains Thanksgiving’s significance and wishes users a […]
The Sambhal violence investigation has led to seven FIRs and 27 arrests, including three women, with over 70 individuals identified. Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav has accused the BJP of inciting the clashes and called for the release of photos allegedly showing Samajwadi Party-linked individuals involved in the incident.
Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra was sworn in as the Member of Parliament for Wayanad, Kerala, joining her brother Rahul Gandhi and mother Sonia Gandhi in Parliament on Thursday. The 52-year-old made her debut, marking a rare occasion with three family members serving as MPs simultaneously. Priyanka took her oath in Hindi while holding a […]
General Upendra Dwivedi, Chief of Army Staff, highlighted the Indian Army’s role in transforming Jammu and Kashmir from a region associated with terrorism to one focused on tourism. Speaking at an event at Savitribai Phule Pune University, he emphasized the army’s contribution to India’s growth and the importance of a progressive and peaceful nation for […]
Anticipation around Maharashtra’s next Chief Minister continues as Home Minister Amit Shah holds discussions with Vinod Tawde. The leadership is wary of the electoral impact, especially the Maratha vote, if a non-Maratha is appointed. Plans are in place to secure Maratha support if Devendra Fadnavis takes the role. Mahayuti Alliance leaders are set to meet […]
Pakistan and China military officials held talks on counter-terrorism and regional security following recent attacks on Chinese nationals. General Zhang Youxia, Vice Chairman of China’s Central Military Commission, visited Pakistan with a high-level delegation. He met Army Chief Gen Asim Munir, discussing mutual interests, regional security, and enhancing bilateral defense cooperation.
Indian-origin astronaut Sunita Williams will celebrate Thanksgiving aboard the ISS with a feast including smoked turkey, mashed potatoes, and apple cobbler. She shared plans to watch the Macy’s Parade with fellow astronauts. Extended in space due to Starliner issues, Williams, feeling healthy, continues her mission until February 2025. NASA assures her safety as she marks […]
Delhi’s pollution levels rose slightly today, with the Air Quality Index (AQI) recorded at 313, in the ‘very poor’ category, up from 301 the previous day. A thick haze blanketed the city. The CPCB reported no stations in the ‘severe’ range. The minimum temperature was 10.2°C, below normal. The IMD forecast a clear sky with […]
As uncertainty persists over Maharashtra’s next Chief Minister, top Mahayuti leaders—Devendra Fadnavis (BJP), Eknath Shinde (Shiv Sena), and Ajit Pawar (NCP)—are set to meet Union Home Minister Amit Shah in Delhi on Thursday. The leaders will discuss govt formation, as a deadlock continues over the CM post, with BJP pushing for Fadnavis and Shiv Sena […]
A 75-year-old retired ship captain lost ₹11.16 crore in a cyber fraud promising high stock market returns. The victim, who made 22 transactions, was scammed after being asked to pay a 20% service fee. Kaif Ibrahim Mansuri, a history-sheeter, was arrested with 33 debit cards and 12 cheque books. Police discovered ₹44 lakh had been […]
YouTube released a poignant letter from former CEO Susan Wojcicki, who passed away from lung cancer in August. Written weeks before her death, the letter, shared during Lung Cancer Awareness Month, reflects on her diagnosis, treatment journey, and advocacy for improved cancer care. Wojcicki emphasized the importance of enjoying the present and fighting for progress […]
A Rajasthan court has agreed to hear a petition filed by Hindu Sena chief Vishnu Gupta, claiming the Ajmer Sharif Dargah is a Shiva temple. Gupta demands the dargah be declared “Sankat Mochan Mahadev Temple” and an ASI-led survey to assess its religious significance. The court has issued notices to the Dargah Committee, Ministry of […]
Air India will deploy Vistara’s A320 planes on key metro routes like Delhi-Mumbai and Mumbai-Hyderabad, featuring a three-class configuration. Wide-body planes like Boeing 777 and Airbus A350 will also be used on select routes. The airline offers 35,000 premium seats weekly and plans to expand its fleet and route coverage by 2025. The merger aims […]
The Ghaziabad Police informed the Allahabad High Court on Wednesday that they have added a charge against Alt News co-founder Mohammed Zubair for endangering the sovereignty, unity, and integrity of India under the IT Act. This charge was included in the October 8 FIR. The update came during Zubair’s plea to quash the FIR over […]
A Congress Parliamentary Party (CPP) meeting will take place at 10:30 AM on Thursday, before the Winter Session of Parliament begins. Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, who won the Wayanad bypoll, will take her oath as a first-time MP at 11 AM, alongside Ravindra Chavan, who defeated his BJP opponent in Maharashtra’s Nanded. Both will officially join […]