Hospital authorities in Cuttack handed over a deceased person’s body to family members without conducting a post-mortem or notifying local police. The family buried the body in Tikarabaju on October 17. Following the discovery, Baliguda Police exhumed the body for a post-mortem at a sub-divisional hospital, as confirmed by inspector-in-charge Sushant Sahu.
The National Green Tribunal (NGT) is investigating the deaths of three elephants in Balangir, Odisha, over three months, following allegations of Forest Department negligence. Concerns include a calf’s death due to medical mismanagement and fatalities from electrocution and poaching. Activists demand accountability as India sees significant elephant mortality, with 1,357 deaths reported i...
Anu Sharma, a software engineer at Google, recently shared her experience of being rejected from a job for being “too qualified.” In a post on X, she joked about the unusual reason for her rejection. The recruiter explained that her qualifications exceeded the role’s requirements, noting that highly qualified candidates often find the work unfulfilling […]
Akhilesh Yadav, chief of the Samajwadi Party (SP), announced that the party has requested 12 seats from the opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) for the upcoming Maharashtra Assembly elections on November 20. The SP has already declared candidates for several constituencies where it has sitting MLAs or believes it has a strong chance. The SP […]
During his “You’ve Been Brainwashed Tour,” US Republican leader Vivek Ramaswamy, a Trump supporter, faced questions about his Hindu faith. An audience member asked how his beliefs align with his discussions of God, suggesting Ramaswamy might have omitted specifics about Hinduism without prompting, as many attendees likely expected references to Jesus Christ.
Team India got all out for 462 runs in the second innings of the Bengaluru test. On the Day 4, Sarfaraz (150) and Pant (99) tried to save India. But losing their wickets at crucial time put a dent on team’s pursuit of a miracle. After them, Rahul (12), Jadeja (5), Ashwin (15) failed as […]
Police in Chhattisgarh arrested former tea seller Bhuneshwar Sahu and his accomplice Manohar Sahu for duping over 300 people of around Rs 100 crore under the guise of share trading. Victims, including Kuber Verma, invested large sums, only to find Sahu absconding. Investigations revealed Sahu used funds for personal investments and real estate, while promising […]
A seven-year-old girl was kidnapped and brutally killed with a brick after a failed sexual assault, according to police reports on Saturday. The suspect was apprehended following a confrontation with law enforcement. The tragic event occurred Friday evening when the girl went to the market for vegetables. Her family discovered her semi-nude body in an […]
Former Karnataka Chief Minister S M Krishna, aged 92, has been admitted to a private hospital. While hospital sources confirmed his admission, they did not disclose the specific health issues he is facing. Krishna previously served as the External Affairs Minister from 2009 to 2012 under the Manmohan Singh-led UPA government.
BSNL has introduced a competitive 395-day prepaid plan for Rs 2,399, offering unlimited calling, 2GB daily data, and 100 free SMS, averaging about Rs 6.57 per day. In contrast, Jio’s 365-day plan costs Rs 3,599 with 2.5GB daily data. While BSNL’s affordability appeals to many, its 4G services are limited, and 5G is still in […]
Centre appointed Vijaya Kishore Rahatkar as the new Chairperson of the National Commission for Women (NCW). Rahatkar’s appointment, which was made under Section 3 of the National Commission for Women Act, 1990. It will last for a term of three years or until she reaches the age of 65, whichever comes first. Her tenure is […]
A dozen critically endangered Loa water frogs were flown from Santiago to Calama in a conservation effort to restore their natural habitat in the world’s driest desert. Nearly extinct in 2019 due to habitat loss, scientists successfully bred 500 frogs at Parquemet Zoo. The newly inaugurated El Loa Biodiversity and Conservation Center aims to support […]
Yahya Sinwar, the Hamas chief, died from a gunshot wound to the head, according to his autopsy report. Dr. Chen Kugel of Israel’s National Forensic Institute noted that Sinwar also suffered severe injuries from shrapnel and fallen debris. His severed finger was sent for DNA testing, confirming his identity through a profile established during his […]
Following the merger between Reliance and Disney, Jio Cinema will discontinue streaming IPL 2025 and other sports events, moving all content to Disney+ Hotstar. This transition is set for January 2025, leveraging Hotstar’s superior streaming technology. While Jio Cinema retains rights for some leagues, details on the future of entertainment content integration remain unclear.
A 50-year-old man was allegedly set on fire by villagers, who accused him of practising black magic. He is currently fighting for his life at a hospital in Odisha’s Nuapada. A kangaroo court held in the village, charged the victim, Kham Singh Majhi, with practising black magic, and as a “punishment”, tied him with ropes […]