Puducherry CM N Rangasamy announced a relief package to address the destruction caused by Cyclone Fengal and the torrential rains. This follows unprecedented rainfall of 48.4 cm in a 24-hour period, described by Rangasamy as “never before witnessed” in the region’s history. He confirmed that the cyclone claimed four lives, with their families set to […]
The Delhi High Court has asked the Enforcement Directorate (ED) to respond to Manish Sisodia’s plea challenging the trial court’s order on the chargesheet in the excise policy money-laundering case. Sisodia argues that the chargesheet was filed without the necessary prosecution sanction for him and former CM Arvind Kejriwal. The court will hear the case […]
The Supreme Court granted interim protection from arrest to YSR Congress social media head Sajjala Bhargav Reddy for two weeks. This allows him to approach the Andhra Pradesh High Court to seek the quashing of multiple FIRs filed against him. The court emphasized the high court’s discretion in granting further relief and stated it had […]
Young England all-rounder Jacob Bethell is looking forward to rubbing shoulders with Virat Kohli in the upcoming IPL 2025 stint with RCB. He expects himself to be an upgraded cricketer after his time in IPL. “It’s a bit of a given, isn’t it!? Virat Kohli. He’s a great of the game – King Kohli. Any […]
In a heartbreaking incident in Uttara Kannada’s Joganakoppa village, 13-year-old Naveen Narayana Belgaumwakar died after a balloon became lodged in his throat. The Class VII student was blowing up a balloon when it slipped into his mouth and caused suffocation. Despite being rushed to the hospital, he passed away on the way. Doctors later removed […]
A recent study by the University of Oxford “From Gridlock to Growth How Leadership Enables India’s PRAGATI Ecosystem to Power Progress” illustrated how PM Modi’s Initiatives has transformed the problems, its monitoring and resolution of various projects. The report says India’s PRAGATI platform offers a compelling case study of how digital governance can drive prog...
Lasith Malinga is the only bowler in international cricket history to take four wickets in four consecutive balls twice. His first feat came in the 2007 World Cup against South Africa, and the second in a 2019 T20I against New Zealand. Malinga, who retired in 2021, finished with 338 ODI wickets and 101 T20I wickets, […]
A man set his neighbor’s car on fire in Delhi’s Lajpat Nagar over a parking dispute on the night of November 30, 2024. The accused, Rahul Bhasin, had frequent arguments with Ranjeet Chauhan regarding parking. Bhasin, along with two friends, smashed the car’s windshield, poured inflammable liquid, and set it on fire. The incident was […]
Saundala village in Maharashtra has introduced fines to address issues like verbal abuse, child labour, and mobile addiction. A Rs 500 fine will be imposed for verbal abuse or mobile use by schoolchildren between 7-9 pm. Additionally, a reward of Rs 1,000 will be given for reporting child labour. The village aims to foster a […]
Israel’s Economy Minister Nir Barkat emphasized the strong ties between India and Israel, highlighting shared values, govt-to-govt diplomacy, and people-to-people friendships. Speaking on Monday, Barkat stated that Israel is focused on expanding trade and business partnerships with India, underscoring the importance of strengthening bilateral relations for mutual growth and cooperation.&n...
Congress leader Jairam Ramesh criticized the government’s ‘Make in India’ initiative, calling it “Make-Believe in India.” He highlighted disappointing GDP figures for July-September 2024, including a slow manufacturing growth of 2.2% and decelerating exports. Ramesh blamed the Modi government’s failure to boost private investment in manufacturing, pointing ou...
Actress Rakul Preet faced a serious health scare while working out at the gym. On October 5, Rakul was lifting weights and pushed herself to 80 kg. Suddenly, she felt sharp pain in her spine. Despite the pain, she proceeded to a film shoot. Later that evening, the situation worsened, and she found herself unable […]
Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy urged the public to protect the Congress government they elected, emphasizing that the responsibility lies with them. Speaking at a public event, he highlighted the government’s achievements in just ten months. He also called on the public to counter false propaganda against the government, stressing the responsibility given by their […]
Cold weather can strain the heart, especially for those with cardiovascular issues. It can increase blood pressure, heart rate, and risks for conditions like coronary artery disease. Doctors suggest staying warm with layers, protecting extremities, staying hydrated, and limiting exposure to the cold. Recognizing heart attack symptoms and maintaining a healthy lifestyle can help protect […]
Supreme temporal authority of the Sikhs, Akal Takht, punished Punjab ex-CM Sukhbir Singh Badal with cleaning duties at washrooms and kitchens at Amritsar’s Golden Temple. The religious punishment is for taking “wrong political decisions” including granting a pardon to controversial Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh in 2015.