Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) exam centre captured chaos as a group of people tore question papers and snatched them from candidates. One clip shows candidates rushing into a room where officials were addressing concerns over a 40-45 minute delay. Authorities later filed a police complaint, stating officials promised extra time to compensate for the […]
Veteran Telugu actor Mohan Babu, who was involved in an assault on video journalist Muppidi Ranjith Kumar last week, visited him in a Hyderabad hospital on Sunday to offer a personal apology. The incident occurred at Babu’s Jalpally residence on Dec 10, where the journalist sustained fractures. Following the attack, Babu was booked for attempt […]
Parliamentarians participated in a friendly cricket match at Delhi’s Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium to raise awareness about tuberculosis. Match saw MPs from both Houses divided into 2 teams: Lok Sabha Speaker’s XI, led by former Union Minister Anurag Singh Thakur, and Rajya Sabha Chairman’s XI, captained by Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju.
Fourth and final National Lok Adalat of the year successfully settled 1.45 crore cases, including 1.22 crore pre-litigation cases, and prevented 1.22 crore fresh cases from entering the judicial system. This effort helps alleviate the burden of India’s 4.65 crore pending cases. The event was held under NALSA’s leadership, guided by Chief Justice Sanjiv Khanna.
A mishap occurred during the swearing-in ceremony of Tummala Babu as Kakinada Urban Development Authority Chairman when the stage collapsed due to overcrowding. Senior leaders from TDP and Jana Sena, including Yanamala Ramakrishnudu, fell but avoided injury. Despite the panic, the ceremony continued after the situation was controlled, with party workers helping the leaders back […]
A group of Akasa Air pilots has raised concerns regarding alleged training and safety issues at the airline, requesting the intervention of the civil aviation ministry. The airline, which has been operating for over two years, denied the allegations, calling them baseless. Additionally, the pilots claimed that 84 pilots had resigned on one-day notice, a […]
In a bizarre incident in Andhra Pradesh, a 52-year-old man accidentally swallowed his dentures while asleep, causing them to get stuck in his lung. The man had been using fixed dentures for years, but they had loosened over time. Doctors at a private hospital in Visakhapatnam successfully removed the dentures lodged in the middle section […]
Teachers at a primary school in Hampshire, UK invited local vicar Rev Dr Paul Chamberlain to speak about Christmas traditions. However, during the lesson, Rev Chamberlain told the 10 and 11-year-olds that Santa Claus was not real, stating parents bought the presents and ate the cookies. This revelation caused the children to burst into tears, […]
Union Minister of State for Communications, Dr. Pemmasani Chandrasekhar, inaugurated the Google AI Skill Center at VVIT Guntur today. He highlighted that the initiative was part of a Skill Hub agreement with Google, initially launched as a pilot project. Dr. Pemmasani encouraged students to use this opportunity for skill development, boosting IT sector prospects and […]
Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake will begin a 3-day visit to India on Sunday, his first foreign trip since taking office. During the visit, he will meet PM Modi and President Droupadi Murmu. Accompanied by Foreign Minister Vijitha Herath and Deputy Minister Anil Jayantha Fernando, his visit aims to strengthen bilateral ties, including maritime […]
Central government has extended the deadline for updating Aadhaar details without any fee until June 25, 2025. Aadhaar, a widely recognized identity proof in India, has seen multiple deadline extensions in recent years for updates and corrections. The decision comes after the previous deadline, set to expire today, was extended to accommodate citizens.
Air India flight AI2994, en route from Mumbai to Delhi, was stranded on the runway for over three hours, causing discomfort among passengers. Despite a 10:25 AM scheduled departure, the flight remained stuck until 1:30 PM. Passengers, including children and the elderly, grew restless and hungry, receiving only breakfast food at 1:30 PM, while not […]
Delhi CM Atishi wrote a letter to Union Home Minister Amit Shah, expressing concern over the resettlement of Rohingyas in Delhi. She criticized the Centre for failing to secure India’s borders, accusing the BJP-led govt of diverting resources meant for Delhi residents. She referenced a 2022 statement by Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri regarding Rohingya […]
Centre has approved subsidized helicopter services connecting Mendhar to Poonch and Jammu, responding to locals’ demand. The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) authorized the service after a survey showed significant demand. Helicopter routes are already operational in various parts of Jammu and Kashmir, providing affordable travel and emergency evacuation, says Aijaz Asad.
A fire broke out at Poonam Chambers, a seven-story commercial building in Mumbai’s Worli, on Sunday around 11:39 am, according to Mumbai Fire Brigade officials. The fire started on the second floor, but no injuries have been reported, said cops. Firefighters, police, BEST, ambulance services, and ward staff are on-site working to control the blaze.