Maharashtra’s election campaigning ended with a high-stakes showdown on November 20. CM Eknath Shinde, Deputy CM Ajit Pawar, and other key leaders addressed multiple rallies. The ruling BJP-led Mahayuti aims to retain power, while the opposition MVA seeks a comeback. Key battles include Pawar vs Pawar in Baramati and Aaditya Thackeray vs Milind Deora in […]
Reliance Power and Reliance Infrastructure have reconstituted their boards by promoting senior officials. Ashok Pal, CFO of Reliance Power, has been elevated to Executive Director. Sachin Mohapatra, CEO of Sasan Power Ltd, and Harmanjit Singh Nagi, President of Corporate Development at Reliance Power, have been appointed as additional directors on the Reliance Power board.
Enforcement agencies have seized over ₹1,000 crore in cash, liquor, and other inducements across 14 states, including Maharashtra and Jharkhand, ahead of elections. This marks a sevenfold increase from 2019. Notable seizures include ₹3.7 crore cash in Palghar, ₹4.5 crore worth of ganja in Buldhana, and illegal mining materials in Jharkhand. The ECI aims to […]
Haryana government announced on Monday that physical classes for Classes 1 to 5 in Gurgaon will be suspended starting November 19, 2024, due to deteriorating air quality. The decision follows a worsening Air Quality Index (AQI), with several areas shifting from the “Very Poor” to the “Severe” category. The move aims to protect students’ health […]
Ukraine has imposed nationwide power restrictions following a large-scale Russian missile and drone attack that damaged its energy infrastructure. The attack killed nine civilians and intensified fears of a harsh winter. Ukrainian President Zelensky condemned the assault, calling it a response to international diplomatic efforts, while NATO member Poland heightened its alert due to nearby [&hel...
Indian Coast Guard (ICG) rescued seven fishermen on Sunday, who had been detained by a Pakistani ship near the India-Pakistan Maritime Boundary after a two-hour chase. Despite attempts by the Pakistan Maritime Security Agency (PMSA) to retreat, the fishermen were successfully rescued. Defence officials confirmed that all the fishermen are in stable medical condition.
Struggling with iron deficiency? Try the “miracle juice,” a powerful blend of tomato, pomegranate, amla (Indian gooseberry), carrot, and beetroot. This nutrient-packed drink is rich in iron, vitamin C, and antioxidants, helping boost red blood cell production, improve immunity, and combat anemia. Drink it fresh every morning for a natural energy boost and better overall […]
A ₹120 crore penthouse in Mumbai, featuring a 16,000-square-foot area, six bedrooms, a rooftop pool, and more, remains unsold despite high demand. The property’s owner, however, screens potential buyers based on social status, finances, and background, making it difficult to secure a buyer. The penthouse’s prime location and luxury amenities are not enough to close […]
The Colosseum in Rome will host gladiator reenactments for the first time in centuries, thanks to a $1.5 million partnership with Airbnb and the release of Gladiator II. However, the move has faced strong protests from Italians, who argue that turning the UNESCO heritage site into a commercial spectacle undermines its historical significance. The fights […]
BR Naidu, the newly appointed chairman of the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD), announced a strict ban on political speeches within the temple premises, stating that violations would result in legal action. The move follows controversy over the Tirupati Prasadam, where allegations of substandard ingredients in the preparation of the famous Tirupati laddus caused public outcry.
Anmol Bishnoi, the younger brother of notorious gangster Lawrence Bishnoi, was arrested in the United States. Wanted for involvement in several high-profile crimes, including the murder of Punjabi singer Sidhu Moosewala and the shooting outside actor Salman Khan’s residence, Anmol faces extradition to India. A Red Corner Notice and a non-bailable arrest warrant were issued […]
Central government is expected to extend the term of Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Shaktikanta Das for a second term, sources told Reuters. This extension would make him the longest-serving RBI chief since the 1960s. Das, who has been in office since December 2018, has already surpassed the typical five-year term, with the extension […]
The Biden administration has approved sending ATACMS missiles to Ukraine, allowing strikes inside Russia for the first time. This marks a shift in US policy, responding to North Korean troop support for Russia. Putin warns of escalating NATO involvement, while Trump’s stance remains divided, with his allies expressing skepticism about further aid. Western diplomats see […]
As air pollution in Delhi and the National Capital Region reached alarming levels, sales of air purifiers and masks have surged, according to local traders. On Monday, Delhi’s air quality deteriorated to the ‘severe plus’ category, with the Air Quality Index (AQI) hitting 484, the worst reading of the season, according to the Central Pollution […]
Craving butter chicken but short on time? Make it in a pressure cooker! Start by marinating boneless chicken in hung curd and spices. Cook tomatoes, onions, and whole spices in butter, then blend into a smooth puree. Roast the chicken, add cashew paste, cream, and simmer. Finish with garam masala, milk, and fresh coriander for […]