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The future of UAE cricket appears bright, and legendary fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar is a believer. During a recent visit to Dubai, Akhtar witnessed the UAE U19 team clinch a thrilling two-wicket victory over Sri Lanka U19 in the ACC Men’s Asia Cup U19. Impressed by the young guns’ passion and tenacity, Akhtar praised their […]
The man who allegedly orchestrated the attack on the Parliament is a teacher who kept to himself. Lalit Jha would teach students in Burrabazar in Kolkata before moving away from the public gaze. He turned himself in at a police station at Kartavya Path near Parliament on Thursday. Reports claimed he was inspired by freedom […]
As many as 14 Opposition MPs were suspended for the remaining days of the winter session of Parliament for disrupting the proceedings. MPs raised slogans and demanded a statement from Union home minister Amit Shah. The two houses of Parliament were adjourned as opposition parties protested, seeking a statement by the government followed by a […]
Shivraj Singh Chouhan, Madhya Pradesh’s former Chief Minister, has received overwhelming support since quitting his post. Women have rallied behind him, affirming Chouhan’s unique place in people’s consciousness. It wasn’t a surprise, given that his women-centric schemes touched a chord with the masses in MP. Teary-eyed women hugged him when he reached Vidisha for the […]
Now that as many as 14 Lok Sabha MPs, including senior ones like DMK’s Kanimozhi and Trinamool Congress’s Rajya Sabha leader Derek O’Brien, have all been suspended, let’s get the facts clear. They were all protesting vociferously against the Union home minister’s failure to ensure security of parliament on December 13. The Bharatiya Janata Party […]
Renowned actor Shreyas Talpade, 47, suffered a heart attack after wrapping up a day’s shoot for his upcoming film, “Welcome to the Jungle”. A source close to the actor confirmed that he underwent an angioplasty and is now in stable condition. Talpade was rushed to Belle Vue Hospital in Andheri West, Mumbai, where he is […]
Chief Justice of India, Justice DY Chandrachud, has taken cognisance of a letter from a woman judge alleging sexual harrasment at workplace. In a letter which went viral, a woman judge from Uttar Pradesh accused her senior district judge of sexually harrassing her. Taking serious note of the accusation, the Chief Justice of India has […]
The Supreme Court has directed IPS officer D Roopa to delete her defamatory social media posts against IAS officer Rohini Sindhuri. The court gave Roopa a deadline of 24 hours to remove the objectionable content. If she is unable to delete all the posts, she must post a statement clarifying that she is withdrawing all […]
Following an outrage against Zara’s ad showing mannequins wrapped in a white plastic bag with missing limbs, the Spanish multinational retail clothing chain has said there is a misunderstanding in the way the campaign has been perceived. The fashion brand stopped the campaign, saying customers saw “something far from what was intended when they were […]
Four people have been charged with security breaches in Parliament. The Indian police have filed terrorism charges against them after a man threw himself into the chamber, screamed slogans, and set off a smoke canister. They were charged under sections of India’s anti-terror UAPA law that include punishment for terrorist acts and conspiracies, a police […]
Union Women and Child Development Minister Smriti Irani voiced her opposition to the concept of paid menstrual leaves for women in the Rajya Sabha on Wednesday. Responding to a question posed by Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) member Manoj Kumar Jha, Irani emphasized that menstruation is not a handicap but a natural part of a woman’s […]
Mohammed Shami, India’s fast bowler, has been resting since the ODI World Cup, but he has made headlines with his comments on fitness. In an interview with a news channel, Shami said that he is the strongest cricketer in the Indian team, and that he can lift 750kg in the leg press. This comment has […]
With the pesky weather finally relenting in Johannesburg, the stage is set for a crucial T20I encounter between India and South Africa at the Wanderers. Both teams, seeking valuable game time before the World Cup, will be eager to make the most of this opportunity. Despite Tuesday’s messy victory for South Africa, India’s performance left […]
Mark your calendars, tech enthusiasts! Xiaomi India has confirmed the arrival of the highly anticipated Redmi Note 13 5G series, setting sail for Indian shores on January 4th, 2024. The series is expected to welcome three members: the Redmi Note 13, the Redmi Note 13 Pro, and the flagship Redmi Note 13 Pro+. Teasers hinting […]
Exciting news for presenters! Microsoft has just added a game-changer to PowerPoint Online: the ability to add captions and subtitles to videos. This means your presentations can now be accessible to a wider audience and more engaging for everyone. Benefits of captions and subtitles: How to add captions Accessing captions is easy too: From Cowboy […]
In the Wild West of the digital age, where algorithms gallop through data like outlaws through gold mines, India’s Minister of State for IT and Electronics, Rajeev Chandrasekhar, has drawn a bold line in the sand. His message is clear: “No untrusted AI will be allowed to roam the Indian internet and exploit its citizens.” […]
The Kerala High Court has issued a slew of directions for crowd management at Sabarimala temple during the ongoing Mandala Makaravilakku festival. The court’s orders come in the wake of reports of overcrowding and chaos at the temple. Restrictions on entry from Pamba One of the most important directions issued by the court is that […]
Mumbai: In a bid to move closer to resolving its debt woes, Reliance Communications has received the green light from the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) Mumbai to sell several of its unencumbered real estate assets. This decision, announced on Wednesday, marks a significant step forward in the company’s restructuring efforts. The NCLT order grants […]
Junagadh, India, the last refuge of the majestic Asiatic lion, is poised to become home to one of India’s largest wildlife treatment facilities, aptly dubbed the “AIIMS for wildlife.” The National Wildlife Disease Diagnostic and Research Centre (NWDDRC), a state-of-the-art referral hospital, will soon rise on 21 hectares of land in Nava Pipaliya village, roughly […]
Cozy evenings hibernating at home call for one thing: excessive chocolate consumption. I don’t think it’s just me—sweet teeth come into their own as Christmas approaches and the candy bowl is passed around with wild abandon. But, as we are all aware, chocolate is not good for us. Or is it? According to Tim Spector, […]
