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In a horrifying incident in Odisha, police have arrested Kunu Kisan for the murder of a 17-year-old girl, whose dismembered body was found in various locations. Kisan, previously jailed for raping the victim, allegedly killed her to avoid conviction. After the girl went missing on December 7, police used CCTV footage to identify Kisan. He […]
In a significant boost for the “Make in India” initiative, the Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS) approved two major defense projects worth ₹20,000 crore. The projects include 12 Su-30 MKI fighter jets for the Indian Air Force and 100 K-9 Vajra Self-propelled howitzers for the Indian Army. The Su-30 jets will be manufactured by Hindustan […]
Trinamool Congress MP Sagarika Ghose submitted a privilege motion against Union Minister Kiren Rijiju for allegedly insulting opposition MPs in the Rajya Sabha. Rijiju had stated that opposition members were “not worthy of being in this House”. The notice, backed by 60 opposition MPs, accuses Rijiju of misusing his position. Rajya Sabha proceedings were disrupted […]
India’s D. Gukesh made history on Thursday by becoming the youngest-ever World Chess Champion, defeating Ding Liren of China in a 14-game match in Singapore. The 18-year-old from Chennai capitalized on a blunder by Ding in the winner-takes-all 14th game, winning 7.5-6.5. Gukesh is only the second Indian to win the title and the youngest […]
Four school students were killed after a speeding truck mowed them down in Kerala’s Palakkad. The incident took place at around 4pm at Panayampadam near Kalladikode. The girls were waiting for a bus to return home after school hours. As per police, the cement-laden truck was reportedly speeding when it lost control and veered off […]
Gujarat Giants have appointed Pravin Tambe as their new bowling coach and Daniel Marsh as the batting coach for the upcoming WPL 2025 season. Michael Klinger will continue as head coach. Marsh, a former cricketer, brings valuable coaching experience, while Tambe has a successful IPL history. The WPL 2025 player auction is set for December […]
Bombay HC asserted that there is no legal prohibition against holding rallies to commemorate the birth anniversary of Mysore ruler Tipu Sultan. Court directed Pune Rural SP to allow such rallies while imposing necessary conditions to maintain public order. “You decide the route but you cannot say that it has to be held in a […]
A video of an Indian couple making a dramatic, action-inspired wedding entry has gone viral, leaving many viewers cringing. Emulating the 2023 film Animal, the couple arrived on a custom-built machine gun prop, smoking and accompanied by a dramatic soundtrack. While some appreciated the unique entry, most online reactions criticized the stunt, with users expressing […]
A special debate on the Indian Constitution will begin in the Lok Sabha tomorrow at noon during the Winter Session. Running until 5 pm on Saturday, December 14, 2024, the debate marks the 75th anniversary of the Constitution’s adoption. The breakthrough came after talks between Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju and party leaders, with both […]
Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis met PM Narendra Modi on Thursday, expressing his commitment to elevate the state’s development under Modi’s guidance. This was Fadnavis’ first meeting with the PM since taking office on December 5. He thanked Modi for his support, which helped Maharashtra excel in various sectors, and vowed to continue the state’s progress […]
AP CM Chandrababu Naidu directed district collectors to ensure eligible individuals receive social security pensions, while ineligible beneficiaries are removed from the list. During the collectors conference, he emphasized conducting physical verification using technical and hybrid systems. Naidu also stressed the need to avoid irregularities in issuing certificates to the differently-abled.
After the recent addition of INS Tushil into Indian Navy, India’s deep sea naval might is all set to receive a significant boost. INS Vagsheer is all set to join the fleet in January 2025. Designed as a hunter-killer submarine under Project 75. It is poised to strengthen India’s maritime dominance and act as a […]
India’s retail inflation eased to 5.48% in November from 6.21% in October, though it remains above the Reserve Bank of India’s 4% target. Food inflation, the main driver of higher prices, stood at 9.04%, down from 10.47% in October. Cereal and pulse prices rose, but at a slower pace. Despite this, the RBI kept its […]
Kerala High Court on Thursday stated that neither the ruling government nor the opposition can hold public meetings that block people’s access to roads and footpaths. This came after a bench of Justices Anil K Narendran and Muralee Krishna S reviewed the CPI(M)’s Palayam area conference in Thiruvananthapuram, deeming it a “breach of trust” by […]
Lightning is five times hotter than the Sun, reaching temperatures up to 30,000°C, compared to the Sun’s 5,500°C photosphere. This extreme heat occurs when electrical charges move rapidly through air, breaking its insulation during thunderstorms. The rapid expansion of heated air causes the thunder we hear. Interestingly, lightning can surpass even volcanic lava temperatures.