TV presenter Archana Vijaya Puri and her husband Dheeraj Puri are now parents to a baby boy. On Thursday, Archana took to Instagram and shared the happy news, revealing that the couple has named their son “Avaan”. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Archana Vijaya Puri 🌟 […]
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman discharged from AIIMS
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, who was admitted to the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Delhi with a minor stomach infection, was discharged from the institute on Wednesday, sources said. The 63-year-old minister was admitted to a private ward of the hospital around 12 pm on Monday. Sources […]
Mid-Air brawl between passengers on Thailand-India flight, BCAS seeks detailed report
The Bureau of Civil Aviation Security (BCAS), a body that monitors aviation security has taken strong cognizance of a video that has gone viral on social media showing passengers on a Bangkok-Kolkata flight engaged in a mid-air brawl. The BCAS has sought a detailed report from the concerned authority over […]
MP: Tuition teacher held for breaking minor’s hand after she fails to pronounce ‘Parrot’ spelling
A tuition teacher was arrested for allegedly beating up and breaking the hand of a five-year-old girl when she failed to pronounce the spelling of ‘Parrot’ in Madhya Pradesh’s Bhopal, the police said on Thursday. The accused teacher has been identified as Prayag Vishwakarma (20), a resident of Janta Colony in the city. He […]
CBI court sends ICICI bank-Videocon loan fraud case accused to 14-day judicial custody
The special court of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Thursday sent three accused -Chanda Kochhar, Deepak Kochhar and Venugopal Dhoot- in the ICICI bank-Videocon loan fraud case to 14-day judicial custody. The CBI got three-day custody of Chanda, Deepak, and Videocon Group Chairman Venugopal Dhoot, a co-accused in […]
Assam: Earthquake of magnitude 3.5 hits Guwahati district
An earthquake of magnitude 3.5 on the Richter scale hit the Guwahati district on Thursday afternoon, according to the National Center for Seismology. As per the readings from the center, an earthquake measuring 3.5 occurred northeast of Guwahati at 12:27 PM (local time). “An earthquake of magnitude 3.5 occurred 62km […]
West Bengal police arrests YouTuber Riya Kumari’s husband; to be produced in court today
The West Bengal Police on Thursday arrested the husband of Jharkhand-based actor and YouTuber Riya Kumari, who was allegedly shot dead by snatchers in the Howrah district of West Bengal. Howrah Rural Superintendent of Police, Swati Bhangalia, said that Riya Kumari’s husband– Prakash Kumar– will be produced at the Court […]
Telangana: BRS MLC Kalvakuntla Kavitha meets boxing champion Nikhat Zareen
MLC Kalvakuntla Kavitha on Thursday met boxing champion Nikhat Zareen and congratulated her for winning gold at the Elite Women’s National Boxing Championships. Kavitha took to Twitter to share her meeting with the Golden girl Nikhat Zareen and congratulated her. Telangana Boxing star and reigning world champion, Nikhat Zareen won […]
Chhattisgarh: Two held for abducting, raping minor in Surguja
Two youths were arrested for allegedly abducting and raping a minor girl under Sitapur police station limits in Chhattisgarh’s Surguja district on Wednesday, the police said. The arrested youths have been identified as Vimlesh Khes and Rohit Minj, residents of Jamdih village, Lundra Tehsil in the district. Sitapur Sub Divisional Officer of Police (SDOP) Dhurvesh Kumar Jaiswal […]
Uttarakhand: ‘Har Ki Pauri’ wearing a deserted look amid severe cold conditions in Haridwar
The number of devotees have started to decline amid severe cold conditions at Har ki Pauri, a revered place in the holy city of Haridwar. A 48-hour Orange Alert has been issued by the Meteorological Department including in Udham Singh Nagar and Haridwar. People living in the plains said they […]
Delimitation may cause Assam Congress MLA to lose his seat
Jakir Hussain Sikdar, MLA of Sarukhetri Assembly Constituency of Barpeta district, Assam and the state Congress Committee (APCC) working President, may lose his own constituency due to delimitation if the delimitation of parliamentary and assembly constituencies of Assam are carried out as per the 2007 draft. “As per the 2007 […]
Bihar: Search on for ‘Chinese spy’ in Bodh Gaya amid Dalai Lama’s visit
A security alert has been sounded on Thursday morning in Bodh Gaya district where the Dalai Lama is scheduled to participate in public discourses after intelligence agencies alerted local police about the presence and suspected activities of a Chinese woman. Gaya Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP), Harpreet Kaur said “Local police has received inputs about a Chinese woman who has […]
Tunisha Sharma’s mother alleges accused Sheezan Khan “consumed drugs”
The mother of deceased TV actor Tunisha Sharma has alleged that Sheezan Khan, the main accused in her daughter’s death case, used to ‘consume drugs’. Tunisha’s mother- Vanita Sharma said that Sheezan “used to consume drugs,” however, she could not confirm how long he was into drugs. Tunisha’s mother had […]
Cough syrup deaths: Congress links Gambia incident with Uzbekistan, BJP hits back
The death of 18 children in Uzbekistan allegedly after having cough syrup manufactured by an Indian pharmaceutical firm, has turned into a political row on Thursday after the Congress said that the Modi government should stop boasting about India being a pharmacy to the world. The BJP hit out at […]
Elon Musk announces ‘server architecture changes’ on Twitter, says platform should ‘feel faster’
Twitter CEO Elon Musk has planned yet another set of upgrades to the platform. Taking to the microblogging site, the Tesla CEO wrote, “Significant backend server architecture changes rolled out”. Significant backend server architecture changes rolled out. Twitter should feel faster. — Elon Musk (@elonmusk) December 29, 2022 “Twitter should […]