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Karnataka High Court quashed criminal proceedings against two men charged for raising ‘Jai Shri Ram’ slogans inside a mosque. The court said it did not “outrage the religious feelings of any class”. The order was passed last month and was uploaded on court’s site on Tuesday. As per the complaint, the two men entered a […]
A shocking revelation, it was revealed that the shooters who killed Maharashtra politician Baba Siddique relied on YouTube to practise shooting. Accused Gurmail Singh and Dharamaraj Kashyap were arrested hours after they fired six rounds at Siddique. They learned how to shoot by watching videos on YouTube, as per sources. Police are trying to find […]
Two people died of electrocution in Chhattisgarh’s Korba. They came in contact with a live wire while returning from fishing. Officials said the men were passing through a narrow street when their two-wheeler touched an 11KV powerline hanging on the ground. They are identified as Narayan Kanwar (35) and Tikeshwar Rathiya (32). The bodies were […]
Renowned NASA filmmaker Simon Holland has announced that Earth-based telescopes have detected signs of intelligent Alien life, with a significant revelation expected next month. He stated that an Oxford University-backed initiative has made this groundbreaking discovery. Insiders from Mark Zuckerberg’s Breakthrough Listen project suggested the evidence might be linked to alien signals.
Following Divya Khossla’s allegations against Alia Bhatt regarding inflated box office numbers for Jigra, Manipur-based actor Bijou Thaangjam accused the film’s makers of “unprofessional behavior” and discrimination against Northeast actors by major production houses. Thaangjam detailed his audition experience and lamented losing other opportunities due to his commitment...
A solitary catamaran named “Silky” patrols the waters around Malpelo Island, a protected haven for endangered marine species in the Colombian Pacific. Its crew of environmentalists confronts illegal fishing boats targeting sharks within the reserve, located 500 kilometers off Colombia’s mainland. Since 2018, the team has worked tirelessly to safeguard the Malpelo Fauna and Flo...
The Supreme Court has issued notices to the Center and the Election Commission regarding a petition challenging the distribution of freebies by political parties during elections. The petitioner, Shashank J Sridhar, argued that such promises create an unsustainable financial burden and violate constitutional principles. The petition calls for the EC to enforce regulations to prevent […]
Sivamani Paramesh took over as the 26th director general of the Coast Guard. He was appointed in the post just a day before by Modi government. Paramesh was given the additional charge of Director General Coast Guard in August 2024, after the death of his predecessor, Rakesh Pal, due to cardiac arrest.
Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan announced that pilgrims visiting Sabarimala without online registration will be granted darshan at the Lord Ayyappa temple. This decision follows widespread protests against the earlier mandate for online bookings. Vijayan assured enhanced crowd management along with the introduction of emergency medical services and improved facilities along the route.
Fakhar Zaman has received a show cause notice from the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) following his comments regarding Babar Azam’s exclusion from the squad. In a post on ‘X’, Zaman compared Babar’s situation to that of Virat Kohli, arguing against sidelining key players. The PCB has requested an explanation from Zaman, while assistant coach Azhar […]
Banaras Hindu University (BHU) has outperformed Delhi University (DU) and Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) in the 2025 Times Higher Education World University Rankings, remaining in the 601-800 band for the 6th consecutive year. BHU achieved higher scores in teaching and research quality, while both DU and JNU fell to the 801-1000 band.
Indian stock markets pared the early gains to settle in the negative territory on Tuesday. Sensex shed 152.93 points or 0.19% to settle at 81,820.12. Similarly, Nifty ended at 25,057.35, down 70.60 points or 0.28%. In broader markets, smallcap stocks outperformed the benchmarks, with Smallcap index ending higher by 1.11%. Midcap, too, ended higher by […]
A 22-year-old man, Ankur, was fatally stabbed in northeast Delhi after he and his brother advised a biker to drive safely. The attack occurred when the biker stopped, leading three men to assault the brothers. Ankur sustained multiple stab wounds and was declared dead at the hospital, while his brother Himanshu was injured. Police are […]
Actress Rashmika Mandanna, a victim of a deepfake video, has been appointed as the National Ambassador for Cyber Safety by the Indian Cybercrime Coordination Centre under the Ministry of Home Affairs. She expressed her commitment to raising awareness about cybercrime, emphasizing its pervasive threat and the need for collective action to safeguard digital spaces and […]
Rajasthan’s Sanskrit medium schools will greet students with “Supravatam” and “Namaskaram” instead of traditional greetings like “Good Morning.” The initiative, led by Minister Madan Dilawar, aims to immerse students in Sanskrit culture, supported by a revamped curriculum and dress codes. Mobile phone use is banned, and schools will integrate technology.