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Bob Bryar, former My Chemical Romance drummer, passed away at the age of 44. Found in his Tennessee home on November 7, he was last seen on November 4. Authorities ruled out foul play, noting his belongings were intact. Animal Control removed two dogs from the scene. The cause of death remains under investigation. My […]
Dr. Ally Louks, a Cambridge teacher, has sparked debate after earning her PhD for a thesis titled “Olfactory Ethics: The Politics of Smell in Modern and Contemporary Prose.” Her research links negative body odour perceptions with racism. Louks argues that smells influence identity, status, and power dynamics, bypassing conscious reflection and fostering discrimination.
Trinamool Congress leader Derek O’Brien criticized the BJP for causing repeated adjournments in Parliament, accusing them of “murdering Parliament, session after session.” He claimed the government is avoiding discussions and preventing opposition motions. O’Brien emphasized that the TMC aims to raise issues like inflation, unemployment, and central fund deprivation for ...
Delhi CM Atishi, in a defamation case filed by BJP leader Praveen Shankar Kapoor, told a court that the threshold for political defamation is high, as parties are part of public discourse. Atishi’s lawyer argued that the BJP, not Kapoor, would be the aggrieved party. The court will hear the complainant’s arguments on December 16. […]
WhatsApp is testing a new feature that allows users to join channels instantly via QR codes, simplifying the process. Users can scan a channel’s unique QR code and directly join. This feature is expected to benefit businesses by enhancing engagement. Additionally, WhatsApp is updating its typing indicator to appear as a chat bubble within conversations. […]
PM Modi has confirmed his attendance at the Assam Investor and Infrastructure Summit in Guwahati on February 24-25, 2025. Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma extended the invitation, which Modi accepted. Sarma also discussed Assam’s development initiatives and the progress of the ‘Har Ghar Jal’ scheme with Union Minister CR Patil, seeking further assistance to […]
Seer of Sri Pejawar Mutt in Karnataka refuted claims that he called for changes to Indian Constitution. He said his remarks were “misquoted” by the media. Sri Vishwaprasanna Theertha Swamiji expressed disappointment over what he termed “misinformation” and criticized CM Siddaramaiah for fueling unnecessary confusion with his comments on the issue.
Bihar MP Rajesh Ranjan, known as Pappu Yadav, received a new death threat from the Lawrence Bishnoi gang on Saturday via a WhatsApp message with a Pakistani number. The message warned Yadav of imminent death within 24 hours and included a blast video. This follows over 20 threats since October 28. Yadav remains defiant, with […]
Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin visited flood-affected areas in Tindivanam, Marakkanam, Vikravandi, and Villupuram. He acknowledged the severe impact of heavy rain on the region and asserted that relief efforts were progressing effectively. He attributed the unrelenting rainfall to climate change. He said, “This rain is due to climate change. We don’t know what Center […]
The Ministry of Education has clarified that there are no plans to create a national framework for standardizing contracts or wages for contractual and guest teachers. Union Minister Sukanta Majumdar responded to Congress MP Dharamvira Gandhi’s question in the Lok Sabha, stating no such proposal is under consideration. According reports over 2.43 lakh contractual faculty […]
Navy Chief Admiral Dinesh Tripathi said that Indian Navy’s nuclear-powered attack submarine (SSN) program has been approved by the government. He added that the first such submarine will be ready by 2036. He said that while the first indigenously-made nuclear-powered submarine will be delivered by 2036, the second one will be delivered within the next […]
Allu Arjun’s highly anticipated sequel, Pushpa 2: The Rule, is set to release on December 5th, with premieres in India (Telangana confirmed) and overseas. As of December 2nd, 07:00 AM EST, the film’s overseas pre-sales, including premieres and day-one bookings, have already hit $3.383 million. The film’s bookings are performing strongly and are expected to […]
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 […]