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A video of model Mamata Rai cutting a birthday cake inside Varanasi’s Kaal Bhairav temple has sparked outrage. Despite offering the first slice to the deity, many devotees and religious leaders criticized the act, calling it disrespectful. The temple’s chief priest clarified it was a misunderstanding and announced a ban on cake offerings, while a […]
Delhi’s Rouse Avenue Court remanded AAP MLA Naresh Balyan to two days of police custody. He was arrested in connection with a year-old extortion case. “The arrest came after the examination of an audio clip featuring a conversation between the MLA and notorious gangster Kapil Sangwan alias Nandu,” Delhi Police posted on X.
Natalie Walton from Staffordshire was shocked to receive a £75 fine for littering in Swanscombe, Kent, a village she hasn’t visited in over ten years. The fixed penalty notice claimed a Dartford council officer saw her drop a cigarette, though Walton is a non-smoker. The fine, sent to her parents’ home, left Walton confused, as […]
Jammu & Kashmir Former CM Mehbooba Mufti sparked a political row after she compared the situation of minority communities in Bangladesh to that of minorities in India. She implied that there is ‘no difference’ between the two countries. The PDP chief’s statement was condemned by many BJP leaders. They urged the J&K government to take […]
India’s GST collection rose 8.5% to over Rs 1.82 lakh crore in November, driven by stronger domestic transaction revenues. The Central GST was Rs 34,141 crore, while State GST was Rs 43,047 crore. Domestic GST grew by 9.4% to Rs 1.4 lakh crore, and imports contributed Rs 42,591 crore. After refunds, net GST collection rose […]
BSP launched a fierce campaign against the privatization of Visakhapatnam Steel Plant (VSP). BSP called it a grave injustice to marginalized communities, including SCs, STs, BCs, and minorities. At a massive Mahadharna (mega protest) held at the steel plant premises, BSP National Coordinator Ramji Gautam assured supporters that the party would take the issue to […]
Josh Hazlewood, bought by Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) for ₹12.50 crore for IPL 2025, is yet to play a T20 match at RCB’s home ground, M. Chinnaswamy Stadium. Despite his impressive IPL career with 35 wickets in 27 matches, Hazlewood hasn’t featured in a T20 at Chinnaswamy. Fans are eagerly waiting to see him lead […]
Telangana Cyber Security Bureau (TGCSB) arrested two individuals involved in a stock trading fraud that duped a man of ₹8.14 crore in Hyderabad. The accused are identified as Rahul Dangi and Rahul Bhoi. They were arrested from Rajasthan’s Udaipur and have been brought to Hyderabad for further investigation. Police recovered three mobile phones from their […]
Three doctors died and another was critically injured in a high-speed car crash on the Ananthapur-Bellary highway in Andhra Pradesh. They were returning from a holiday in Hong Kong and were driving at a high speed when the incident occurred. The car lost control and crashed into a tree by the roadside, killing the three […]
Union Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat praised Rajasthan’s proposed anti-conversion law, calling it essential to prevent forced conversions. The bill, set to introduce penalties, was approved by the state government. Shekhawat also criticized Congress over EVM issues, claiming their defeats expose their divisive politics. He congratulated the BSF on its 60th Foundation Day.
Rahul Gandhi criticized the Indian government, stating that the economy cannot progress while benefits are concentrated among billionaires. He pointed out the 5.4% GDP growth, the rise in retail inflation to 6.21%, and the fall of the rupee to 84.50. He also mentioned the decline in income for laborers and small businesses, and the drop […]
Indian Grandmaster Gukesh secured a hard-fought draw against reigning champion Ding Liren in the sixth game of World Chess Championship 2024. He kept the match deadlocked at 3 points each. Playing with the black pieces, Gukesh demonstrated resilience in a high-stakes battle that ended after 46 moves. With this result, both players now need 4.5 […]
Severe flooding in Malaysia and Thailand has killed at least 12 people, with over 135,000 displaced across both nations. The floods, caused by heavy rain, have submerged homes and vehicles, particularly in Malaysia’s Kelantan state and southern Thailand. Emergency services are assisting with rescues, while government relief efforts are underway. The rains are expected to […]
A 25-year-old man, Kummesh Kunjam, was murdered by Naxalites in Bijapur, Chhattisgarh, after being accused of being a police informer. His body was found on Chihka-Tindodi road, with pamphlets from the Maoist group left at the scene. Kunjam is believed to have been strangled. This year, over 50 people have been killed by Naxalites in […]
Eleven assembly poll candidates, including NCP (SP)’s Yugendra Pawar, applied to the district administration for verification of the microcontrollers in the EVM used in their constituencies. Yugendra Pawar filed an application to verify the microcontrollers in 19 EVMs. He has paid ₹8.96 lakh for the process. Similar requests were made by NCP’s Prashant Jagtap and […]