Bengaluru, November 27, 2024: SuperGaming's highly anticipated Indo-futuristic Battle Royale game, Indus, has achieved a significant milestone, surpassing 5 million downloads on the Google Play Store and over 100,000 installs on the iOS App Store. This remarkable feat solidifies its position as one of India's fastest-growing games. The title has also been recognized as the Best Made in India Game by Google Play in their prestigious Best of 2024 awards. Indus has captivated players with its dist...Read More
ISKCON Bangladesh has strongly condemned the arrest of Chinmoy Krishna Das, a prominent Hindu leader, and spokesperson for the "Bangladesh Sammilito Sanatani Jagaran Jot" and also issued a list of demands to the Muhammad Yunus-led government for subsequent violence and attacks against Sanatanis in various regions of Bangladesh. The organisation has also issued a statement and called upon the government authorities to promote peaceful coexistence. ISKCON Bangladesh made note of the above points...Read More
India's Income Tax Department is launching PAN 2.0. The project will digitize PAN cards. Existing PAN cards remain valid. A digital version will be emailed to cardholders. A physical card will cost Rs 50. The project will consolidate PAN services onto one portal. PAN will become a common business identifier. This initiative aims to curb multiple PAN holdings.The existing PAN card will remain valid under the PAN 2.0 initiative, and holders will automatically receive an electronic version of their...Read More
IFS officer Neeharika Singh, her husband, and associated companies face charges in an alleged investment fraud and money laundering case. The Enforcement Directorate (ED) filed a chargesheet revealing fraudulent schemes that swindled Rs 110 crore from investors. Assets worth over Rs 9 crore have been attached. The Enforcement Directorate on Wednesday announced that it has filed a chargesheet against Indian Foreign Service officer Neeharika Singh, her husband Ajit Kumar Gupta, and his companies ...Read More
The goal of the KEA VAO recruitment 2024 is to fill 1000 Village Administrative Officer (VDO) positions. The KEA Village Administrative Officer (VAO) Written Exam results for 2024 have been released by the Karnataka Examination Authority (KEA) today, November 27. The official Karnataka Examination Authority (KEA) website has the written exam results. The goal of the KEA VAO recruitment 2024 is to fill 1000 Village Administrative Officer (VDO) positions. How to check? Candidates must submit th...Read More
President Droupadi Murmu arrived in the picturesque Nilgiris district for a series of official events during her four-day visit to Tamil Nadu. Despite unexpected weather conditions forcing her to travel by road from Coimbatore airport instead of a helicopter, President Murmu's arrival was marked by heightened security measures. Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi welcomed her at the Raj Bhavan. The President's itinerary includes addressing the Defence Services Staff College and engaging with tribal wo...Read More
Salipur: Cuttack Police catch looters in thrilling movie-style chase in Odisha. This was seen in a recent video that has gone viral now. The incident took place near the Badapola in Kundi area under Mahanga Police Station limits in Cuttack district. According to reports, three miscreants came on a bike and attempted to loot two youths of a finance company at gunpoint on the road near the Kothapada Bridge on the Salipur-Chhatia road under Jaipur Police Outpost limits. Coincidentally, the police...Read More
The New Zealand coalition government's proposed reforms to tackle youth offending are seen as ineffective based on past experience and current evidence. Critics argue that punitive measures and boot camps won't deter youth crime, urging for therapeutic approaches that consider adolescent brain development instead. The New Zealand coalition government's intention to address youth crime through legislative reforms is facing skepticism. According to experts, the proposed measures may not achieve t...Read More
Turkey has hailed the recent ceasefire between Israel and the Iran-backed Hezbollah group in Lebanon, expressing hope that the truce will endure. The Turkish Foreign Ministry issued a statement on Wednesday, urging the international community to pressure Israel into honoring the ceasefire agreement wholly. The ministry emphasized the necessity of Israel providing reparations for the damage inflicted in Lebanon. Turkey also voiced its readiness to play a supportive role in the peace process with...Read More
Shivering uncontrollably? Feeling like you're wrapped in a chill all your life, no matter the number of layers you wear on? You are not alone! If you are always shivering even in mildly cold temperatures, it is probably not the weather's fault. According to a study, deficiencies in several of the body's key nutrients could be the reason why you're so intolerable to the cold. Yes, you read that right, a nutrient deficiency could be why you're stuck in your everlasting winter wonderland! Although...Read More
LinkedIn has submitted a statement to an Australian senate committee ahead of the country's ban proposal claiming its professional networking platform is not interesting enough to lure child users. "LinkedIn simply does not have content interesting and appealing to minors," the company said in statement to BBC. Australia's House of Representatives passed a bill on Wednesday (November 27, 2024) to ban children below 16 from major social media platforms and it could become a law this week. Socia...Read More
This actor rose to stardom in the '90s, only to have her career finished due to her personal choices. She is... Many actors rise to stardom in the blink of an eye, only to have their careers end due to their personal choices. While some manage to deal with the storm, others find their lives and careers derailed, often never to recover. Today, we tell the story of one such actress whose flourishing acting career was tragically and unexpectedly finished. In the '90s, she became one of the bigges...Read More
Chennai (Tamil Nadu): In the latest update relating to cyclone Fengal, colleges and schools in Tamil Nadu shall remain closed, said reports on Wednesday. The education institutions shall be closed in as many as six districts, said reports. According to further reports, nine districts of the state have been put on high alert as the IMD (India Meteorological Department) has predicted heavy rainfall due to possible cyclonic storm in the Bay Of Bengal due to cyclone Fengal. Reports said that schoo...Read More
Phillip Hughes played 26 Tests, 25 ODIs and one T20I for Australia lost his life three days before his 26th birthday. Sean Abbott was seen wiping away tears as family and friends paid tribute to the late Australian cricketer Phillip Hughes on Wednesday to mark the 10-year anniversary of his tragic death after being struck on the neck while batting. Abbott bowled the fatal delivery that struck Hughes during a Sheffield Shield match between New South Wales and South Australia in 2014 at the Sydne...Read More
At its analyst meet, LTIMindtree (LTIM) highlighted the proliferation of AI across the value chain and the company's readiness to capitalize on this new opportunity. AI is fundamentally transforming the way clients and system integrators are functioning, and LTIM aims to be at the forefront of this change. The company's pivot to AI - AI in everything, everything for AI, and AI for everyone - has started reaping benefits, with AI now being a key part of the recent deal wins. The management outlin...Read More
FACT CHECKThe slain lawyer was not defending Chinmoy Das; he was part of the Chattogram Bar Association Several news outlets have falsely claimed that a lawyer who was representing arrested Hindu priest Chinmoy Krishna Das Brahmachari was killed in clashes that took place at Bangladesh's Chattogram Court premises on November 26. BOOM was able to confirm that the slain lawyer Saiful Islam, who was a member of Chattogram Bar Association, was not representing Chinmoy Krishna Das Brahmachari as hi...Read More
JPMorgan's CEO Jamie Dimon has envisioned a future where artificial intelligence (AI) could cut the traditional work week down to just 3.5 days. Speaking at the recent JPMorgan's annual investor day, Dimon said that AI would not just make businesses better but also improve work-life balance for employees, Fortune reports. He highlighted the historical benefits of technology but also noted job displacement risks from AI. In a chat with Bloomberg TV, Dimon disclosed that thousands at JP Morgan ar...Read More
Hit by economic slowdown and poor infrastructure, industrialists from Jharkhand's key industrial districts -- East Singhbhum, West Singhbhum, and Seraikela-Kharsawan -- are looking to the newly formed state government for revival and support. The industrial zones of Adityapur, Gamharia, Kandra, and Chandil have been grappling with inadequate infrastructure, including poorly maintained roads, lack of bridges, erratic water supply, and unreliable power. Entrepreneurs in these regions hope the new...Read More
"We welcome the ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon that has been announced. We have always called for de-escalation, restraint and return to the path of dialogue and diplomacy. We hope these developments will lead to peace and stability in the wider region," said a statement released by the Ministry of External Affairs. Israel and Lebanon's Hezbollah reached a ceasefire after months of deadly clashes that stemmed from the Israel-Gaza conflict but escalated in September this year, after leader...Read More
Aditi Rao Hydari and Siddharth treated fans to a glimpse of their breathtaking wedding in Rajasthan, sharing dreamy pictures from the special day. The couple looked resplendent in Sabyasachi ensembles, exuding elegance and timeless charm. Their second wedding ceremony took place at the Alila Fort Bishangarh, a magnificent heritage retreat known for its regal beauty and historic allure. Aditi and Sidharth shared new pictures in a collab post on Instagram along with the caption, "The best thing t...Read More
'Rehnaa Hai Terre Dil Mein' (2001) is a romantic drama directed by Gautham Vasudev Menon, marking the Bollywood debut of R Madhavan and Dia Mirza. At the 55th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) in Goa, actor R Madhavan opened up about the emotional journey of his iconic film 'Rehnaa Hai Terre Dil Mein' (RHTDM), which has achieved cult status over the years. The film, initially released in 2001, marked a significant milestone in Bollywood, both for R Madhavan and his co-star Dia Mirza,...Read More
To commemorate the 75th Constitution Day, University Law College, Vinoba Bhave University, organized a Blood Donation Camp in collaboration with HDFC Bank as a proud sponsor partner. The event was a resounding success, reflecting the spirit of social responsibility and constitutional values.The camp began with a warm welcome by Dr. Rashmi Pradhan, Principal-in-Charge of University Law College, who highlighted the significance of Constitution Day as a reminder of our fundamental duties and the sp...Read More
Many brands are experimenting with pre-stitched dhoti that comes with zippers and doesn't require draping. What's your take? I prefer draping my dhotis because it gives me the freedom to experiment with styles and express my creativity. Dolly Jain's powerful analogy about pre-stitched sarees -- "giving the sky to a girl but clipping her wings" -- truly resonates with me. I feel pre-stitched dhotis can limit the garment's full creative potential. That said, I understand the importance of making...Read More
Planning a colorful paper lantern festival is a magical experience that unites communities under a sky filled with delicate, glowing lanterns. This event goes beyond celebrating beauty and light; it nurtures cultural appreciation and harmony. Organizing such a festival demands detail-oriented planning, creativity, and effective coordination to create a memorable and seamless experience for all participants. Choosing the right location is crucial for a successful paper lantern festival. It shoul...Read More
Chief Minister Mohan Yadav, campaigning to invite global investors to the Global Investors Summit to be held in Bhopal in February 2025, addressed an interactive session with industrialists during a roadshow in London, UK, on Tuesday. Yadav praised the dynamic leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the rapid industrial development seen across India. Inviting the industrialists to invest in Madhya Pradesh, he highlighted that the state possesses one of the largest land banks in the count...Read More
Trisha Krishnan's old video is currently circulating on Instagram from the success party of Ponniyin Selvan 1 (PS-1). This party was a celebration of the film's massive success at the box office, where it earned over Rs 460 crore worldwide, according to a Deadline report. Ponniyin Selvan 1 has become the third highest-grossing Indian movie of 2022, a remarkable achievement for a Tamil film. The movie has been widely praised for its direction, performances, and grand visuals, making it a mileston...Read More
Newborn reunited with mother in Karnataka, three child lifters held Bengaluru: Karnataka Police reunited a one-day-old male baby with his mother in the Gulbarga Institute of Medical Sciences (GIMS) in Karnataka's Kalaburagi after arresting three child lifters. According to police, the accused women, posing as nurses, had taken the child from his mother in the hospital on the pretext of conducting a blood test and sold him for Rs 50,000 on Tuesday. The accused were identified as Umera, Nasreen...Read More
The prices of silver fell sharply with the relaxation in the geopolitical tensions in West Asia, which didn't help the precious metals to extend the rally. The fall in gold and silver prices is likely to bring some relief to retail buyers. However, the fresh war between Ukraine and Russia may affect the price of the precious metals. It should be noted that the variations in gold and silver prices are determined by a variety of factors such as insights from reputable jewelers. Other factors such...Read More
The Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) coalition is now gearing up for a national protest after losing Maharashtra state elections. The Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) coalition, which suffered a crushing defeat in last week's Maharashtra state elections, is now gearing up for a national protest against the credibility of Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs), which it blames for its loss. The MVA, led by the Congress, Shiv Sena (Uddhav Thackeray faction), and the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) (led by Sharad Pawar...Read More
Indoor plants are a wonderful addition to any home, offering more than just visual appeal. They purify the air, promote relaxation, and can even improve overall well-being. Whether you live in a small apartment or a spacious house, there is a wide range of low-maintenance plants suited to your space. Look for plants that require minimal care and can thrive in indoor environments, even in low light. Many plants also help reduce stress and improve air quality by removing toxins. For a stylish a...Read More