Dommaraju Gukesh, who made history by becoming the youngest chess world champion, has received a rare honor. Officials from the Bangalore General Post Office announced that a special postal stamp card featuring Gukesh’s image has been printed. It is also known that Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin announced a reward of Rs 5 crore for […]
Congress responded to Omar Abdullah’s criticism on its stance regarding Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs), clarifying that concerns were raised by Samajwadi Party, NCP, and Shiv Sena (UBT), not Congress. MP Manickam Tagore, in a tweet, urged Abdullah to verify his facts and emphasized that the Congress Working Committee (CWC) resolution only addressed the Election Commission […]
Renowned classical singer and harmonium artist Pandit Sanjay Ram Marathe passed away at 68 in a Thane hospital after a severe heart attack on Monday. He was the eldest son of legendary musician Pandit Ram Marathe. Pandit Sanjay Marathe leaves behind a rich legacy in Indian classical music and theatre.
Music maestro Ilaiyaraaja was asked to leave the sacred chamber of Srivilliputhur Aandal temple in Tamil Nadu on Sunday evening. He had visited the temple to release his composition “Divya Pasuram,” accompanied by Sadagopa Ramanuja Iyer and Jeeyar. The temple authorities stopped him from entering the garbhagriha. No official statement has been issued yet regarding […]
Ten students from a coaching center in Jaipur were hospitalized after fainting due to a suspected gas leak from a nearby drain. The students experienced severe headaches and breathing issues. Seven were treated for suffocation symptoms, while others were admitted elsewhere. Investigations are ongoing to determine the exact cause, with authorities ruling out food poisoning.
Aadhav Arjuna, deputy general secretary of Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi (VCK), resigned from the party after his controversial remarks about the DMK, including a comment on political monarchy. Aadhav expressed his decision on social media, citing differences leading to unnecessary debates. VCK chief Thol Thirumavalan wished him well, acknowledging the urgency of Aadhav’s resignation.
The PMs’ Museum and Library (PMML) has formally requested Rahul Gandhi to retrieve or provide copies of personal letters written by Jawaharlal Nehru to Sonia Gandhi in 2008. The letters, containing correspondence with prominent figures, were entrusted to PMML in 1971 but were sent to Sonia Gandhi in 2008. BJP’s Amit Malviya criticized the Gandhi […]
Bangladesh’s interim leader Muhammad Yunus, who heads the caretaker govt formed after the August revolution, announced on Monday that the general elections are expected to take place either in late 2025 or early 2026. Yunus shared this timeline during a broadcast on state television, stating that poll dates may be finalized by the end of […]
UP Police revealed that the same gang that kidnapped Mushtaq Mohammad Khan also attempted to kidnap Shakti Kapoor, offering him Rs 5 lakh to attend an event. The deal fell through due to a high advance request. Four gang members were arrested after an encounter, and police are investigating their involvement in other kidnappings. Efforts […]
On Vijay Diwas, PM Modi and Defence Minister Rajnath Singh paid tribute to the martyrs of the 1971 war. Modi honored the soldiers’ courage and sacrifices, stating their dedication safeguarded India and led to Bangladesh’s independence. He praised their unwavering resolve, emphasizing their sacrifices would inspire future generations and remain etched in India’s history.
Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah urged the central govt to order a CBI probe into the alleged ‘Waqf scam,’ citing evidence against BJP state chief BY Vijayendra. This follows Vijayendra’s denial of charges by Congress leaders, accusing him of attempting to bribe ex-Minority Commission chairperson Anwar Manippady to cover up Waqf encroachments.
Vignesh Shivan recently addressed rumors about his involvement in acquiring the Seagulls Hotel in Pondicherry. Clarifying the matter, he explained that his visit was to secure shooting permission for his film “Love Insurance Kompany.” He met local officials out of respect, and an unrelated inquiry by his manager led to the rumors. Vignesh expressed amusement […]
President Droupadi Murmu on Monday expressed her respect for Vijay Diwas, acknowledging the soldiers’ bravery and sacrifice, which continue to inspire and fill India with pride. Vijay Diwas is celebrated on Dec 16 to honor India’s victory over Pakistan in the 1971 war, which led to Bangladesh’s liberation. The day pays tribute to the courage […]
Ex-Union Minister and MP, Anurag Thakur captained Speaker XI in the TB Free India Awareness Cricket Match on Sunday. Thakur scored an unbeaten 111 runs, leading his team to a 73-run victory over Chairman XI, led by Kiren Rijiju. Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla inaugurated the match, and Union Minister Piyush Goyal distributed prizes at […]
After heated debates in the Lok Sabha, the Rajya Sabha will hold its own discussion on the Constitution on Monday and Tuesday. The debate comes amid rising tensions over the opposition’s no-confidence motion against Vice President and Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar. BJP chief JP Nadda will open the discussion today, with PM Modi expected […]