Neelam Bhardwaj, 18, from Uttarakhand, became the youngest Indian woman to score a double century in List A cricket, smashing an unbeaten 202 off 137 balls. Her stellar knock, including 27 fours and 2 sixes, helped Uttarakhand post 371/2 and win by 259 runs against Nagaland. Neelam joins an elite club, alongside Smriti Mandhana and […]
The Supreme Court has dissolved the marriage of a Dubai-based bank CEO, directing him to pay ₹5 crore to his wife and ₹1 crore to his son, who has completed his B.Tech. The court emphasized the need to ensure the wife’s standard of living and the son’s future security. The couple had been separated for […]
In a tragic incident in Telangana’s Mancherial district, a family faced overwhelming financial difficulties, leading three members to ingest pesticide, while a fourth fought for survival. This desperate act occurred early Tuesday at their home in Kasipet village. By Wednesday, three had passed away at Mahatma Gandhi Memorial Hospital in Warangal, leaving a profound impact […]
A 25-year-old man in Andhra Pradesh, tragically took his own life after loan app agents circulated morphed photos of his wife, to his contacts over a ₹2,000 loan. Despite repaying the loan, he faced ongoing harassment and humiliation. This incident has raised alarm over the unethical practices of loan apps. It marks the third suicide […]
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin and PMK leader Dr. Anbumani Ramadoss clashed over allegations involving the Adani Group and TANGEDCO officials. Ramadoss questioned Stalin’s refusal to agree to a Supreme Court-monitored or CBI-led investigation into claims that TANGEDCO officials were bribed by the Adani Group, accusing Stalin of failing to address the defamation of […]
A Naxalite was killed in an encounter with security forces in Bijapur, Chhattisgarh, while two personnel were injured in an IED blast during the operation. Acting on intelligence, a District Reserve Guard team launched a mission in Munga forest, where they encountered armed Naxalites. Following the clash, police recovered a 9mm pistol and several IED […]
Heavy rainfall is expected in parts of Andhra Pradesh’s coastal districts, Rayalaseema, and Yanam on December 11 and 12 due to a low-pressure system. The IMD has issued advisories, urging fishermen to avoid venturing into the Bay of Bengal from December 11 to 13 due to hazardous sea conditions. Strong winds and a temperature drop […]
Congress Deputy Leader Gaurav Gogoi urged Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla to remove BJP MP Nishikant Dubey’s “defamatory” remarks against Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi from the record. Gogoi emphasized that the Congress party is eager to engage in legislative business following the Speaker’s decision. The controversy erupted when Dubey linked Gandhi to a foreign […]
Despite disruptions, the Lok Sabha passed the Railways (Amendment) Bill, 2024, on Wednesday during the Winter Session. The amendment grants statutory powers to the Railway Board. It allows the central govt to determine the Board’s composition, including members’ qualifications, experience, and terms of service, aiming to improve its functioning and independence.
Union Minister Rammohan Naidu credited former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu for the development of Hyderabad’s Shamshabad Airport. At the inauguration of the Airport Predictive Operation Center, he praised Naidu’s vision, noting that acquiring 5,000 acres of land and introducing the greenfield airport concept were key to making the airport a reality.
An Indian national, Abdul Jaffar Haji Ali, was sentenced to 16 months in prison for smuggling 58 Indian star tortoises into Singapore. The tortoises, classified as “vulnerable,” were found in his luggage at Changi Airport in August. Ali had received the tortoises from a friend to transport to Jakarta. One tortoise was dead, and 22 […]
Veteran actor Mohan Babu’s health status was updated through a medical bulletin after being admitted to Continental Hospital in Gachibowli. Doctors confirmed he sustained injuries beneath his left eye and is experiencing high blood pressure and irregular heart rhythms. Currently under close supervision, he was hospitalized due to body aches and anxiety and is advised […]
Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan urged for “one nation, one election,” arguing that frequent elections hinder India’s progress. Speaking at the International Gita Festival, he highlighted how continuous election cycles waste time and resources, diverting focus from development. Chouhan emphasized the need for simultaneous polls every five years to streamline governance and...
Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge said on Wednesday that the opposition was compelled to introduce a no-confidence motion against Rajya Sabha Chair Jagdeep Dhankhar due to his conduct, which, according to Kharge, has “damaged the pride of the nation.”
Punjab and Haryana High Court directed departmental action against a cop and awarded Rs 2 lakh compensation to a man illegally arrested by Punjab Police for not making way to a police vehicle. The court condemned the “high-handedness” of the Punjab Police and ordered Rs 1 lakh of the compensation to be recovered from a […]