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During a conversation with the Kapoor family, Alia Bhatt asked Prime Minister Modi if he listens to music, referencing a viral clip of him singing a song with a jawan in Africa. PM Modi responded warmly, expressing his love for music and how he enjoys listening to songs whenever possible. Ranbir Kapoor shared how nervous […]
The Union Cabinet has approved bills to implement the ‘one nation, one election’ plan, proposing simultaneous Lok Sabha, Assembly, and later municipal polls. Likely to amend 5 constitutional articles, the bills may be introduced in Parliament’s Winter Session. ex-President Ram Nath Kovind, leading the initiative, emphasized its national importance, citing reduced policy paraly...
Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari acknowledged a rise in road accidents in India, admitting that he has failed to meet his initial target of reducing them by 50%. He expressed embarrassment at international discussions on the issue, highlighting that road accidents claim 1.78 lakh lives annually, with 60% of victims aged 18-34. […]
Indian stock markets ended Thursday’s trading session in negative territory. Sensex shed 236.18 points or 0.29% to settle at 81,289.96. Similarly, Nifty settled at 24,548.70, down 93.10 points or 0.38% from its previous close. In the broader markets, Midcap and Smallcap indices ended lower by 0.46% and 0.9%, respectively.
Alliance govt in Andhra Pradesh completed 6 months in power, starting on June 12. On this milestone, Minister Nara Lokesh shared his reflections, highlighting the challenges faced by the state in the past, including debts and disorganization. He emphasized that under Chandrababu Naidu’s leadership, the government is focused on rebuilding the state and transforming crises […]
The Union Cabinet has approved the ‘One Nation, One Election’ Bill, which aims to hold simultaneous Lok Sabha and state assembly elections. The bill will be introduced in Parliament during the ongoing Winter session and referred to a Joint Parliamentary Committee. Supporters, including former President Ram Nath Kovind and Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan.
Maharashtra Deputy CM Ajit Pawar said on Thursday that the state cabinet expansion will take place on Dec 14. Speaking to reporters, he also urged Union Home Minister Amit Shah to increase the Minimum Support Price (MSP) for sugarcane, highlighting its stagnation despite multiple Fair and Remunerative Price (FRP) hikes.
Dr. Mithun Kudalkar, a dental surgeon from Goa, passed away hours after completing a half-marathon on December 8, 2024. After the race, he experienced discomfort and collapsed despite efforts to revive him. Known for his fitness, Kudalkar participated in various sports, including badminton. His sudden death raises concerns about the rare but serious risks of […]
In a major setback for Naxalite forces, 12 Maoists were killed in an encounter with security forces in Chhattisgarh’s Abujhmad forest region, Narayanpur district. The clash occurred during a combing operation as part of an ongoing anti-Naxal effort. The operation covered Narayanpur, Dantewada, Jagdalpur, and Kondagaon, and the exchange of gunfire led to the Maoists’ […]
Actress Nayanthara, her husband Vignesh Shivan, and Netflix have received legal notices from the Madras High Court over the unauthorized use of a three-second clip from the film ‘Naanum Rowdy Dhaan’ in the Netflix documentary ‘Nayanthara: Beyond the Fairytale’. Actor Dhanush filed a complaint seeking ₹10 crores in damages. The court has asked for responses […]
National Security Advisor Ajit Doval will meet Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi in late December for the first special representative talks since the 2020 Galwan Valley clash. Discussions will focus on resolving LAC border issues, reducing confrontations, and strengthening bilateral ties amid geopolitical challenges, aiming to restore stability in India-China relations.
A group of attackers shot at a 32-year-old man, allegedly due to a long-standing enmity between their families. Two of the three suspects were apprehended by police. The incident occurred when the victim, Ravi Yadav, was warming his hands by a bonfire near his home in Delhi’s Trilokpuri area. Yadav sustained multiple bullet injuries and […]
Bengaluru experienced moderate rainfall on Thursday, with cloudy skies and occasional lightning. The IMD issued a yellow alert for several districts, including Bengaluru Urban, predicting rainfall until December 13. Heavier rains are expected in Dakshina Kannada and Udupi until December 14. IMD scientist GS Patil attributed the rain to cyclonic circulation in the Bay of […]
India, France, and UAE launched the Desert Knight air combat exercise over the Arabian Sea, focusing on enhancing trilateral defence cooperation and air force interoperability. The Indian Air Force deployed Sukhoi-30MKIs, Jaguars, and AEW&C systems, while French Rafales and UAE F-16s participated from Al Dhafra airbase, showcasing advanced combat capabilities.
Andhra Pradesh govt has submitted a 16-page affidavit to the Supreme Court, reaffirming Amaravati as the state’s sole capital. This follows the previous YSRCP govt’s three-capital proposal and the Andhra Pradesh High Court’s rulings supporting Amaravati. CS Neerab Kumar Prasad emphasized the govt’s commitment to implementing the capital’s master plan and fulfilling...