Viral News: Indian chess master D Gukesh has taken over the internet after his win against China's Ding Liren at the World Chess Championship on Thursday. The 18-year-old was crowned the youngest-ever world champion, filling the hearts of Indians with pride. With this extraordinary feat, Gukesh also became India's second world champion after the legendary Viswanathan Anand. Following the incredible victory, a meet-and-greet with Gukesh was held in Singapore. Among the many interactions with th...Read More
Bengaluru: Bengaluru Police have arrested Nikita Singhania, the wife Atul Subash who died by suicide, along with her mother, Visha Singhania, and brother, Anurag Singhania, in connection with an abetment of suicide case. They were picked up from Gurugram and Prayagraj respectively and have been produced in the court. The accused are currently in a judicial custody. According to Bengaluru Police, the wife of Subash, Nikita Singhania is A1 in the case whereas her mother Visha Singhania and brothe...Read More
Gwalior (MP), Dec 15 (PTI) Four tribal persons were killed and 15 others injured when a tractor-trolley overturned in an attempt to save a buffalo in Madhya Pradesh's Gwalior district, police said on Sunday. The accident took place at around 10.30 pm on Saturday in Ghatigaon area, an official said. As many as 31 persons, belonging to the Saharia tribal community, had gone to a forest in Pai Kho village for collecting herbs. They were returning to the Kait village when the tractor-trolley over...Read More
Hyderabad: Several candidates who were to appear for the Telangana Public Service Commission (TGPSC) Group 2 exams on Sunday, December 15 denied entry to exam centres for being late. The TGPSC had scheduled the group 2 paper 1 exam from 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Aspirants were asked to report at their respective centres one and a half hours before the exam's commencement. The commission had also specified that the gates of the exam centres would close by 9:30 a.m. However, many aspirants across Te...Read More
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 15 (ANI): Twelve MLAs from Shiv Sena are set to take oath as ministers in Maharashtra cabinet expansion on Sunday. Shiv Sena MLA Bharatshet Gogawale said that the oath-taking ceremony will take place at 4 pm today. Also Read | Pradhan Mantri Jeevan Jyoti Bima Yojana: Over 21 Crore People Covered Under PMJJBY Life Insurance Scheme, Says Finance Ministry. According to Gogawale, twelve MLAs from his party including himself will take oath as ministers of whi...Read More
Hyderabad : Megastar Chiranjeevi paid a visit to Allu Arjun's residence today for a lunch meeting, offering support to his nephew amid the ongoing legal challenges. The meeting comes as Allu Arjun continues to deal with the aftermath of his alleged involvement in the tragic stampede incident at Sadhya Theatre. Chiranjeevi's visit is seen as a significant gesture of solidarity within the family during this challenging period. Allu Arjun, recently granted interim bail, is awaiting completion of t...Read More
Mumbai: South Indian superstar Allu Arjun's film Pushpa 2: The Rule has achieved remarkable success at the Indian box office, grossing ₹825 crore within just 10 days of its release. Directed by Sukumar, the film has taken the box office by storm, with audiences flocking to theaters across the country. The film had a special screening on December 4, where it earned ₹10.1 crore. Pushpa 2: The Rule was released on December 5 across more than 12,000 screens, and it made its debut in multiple langua...Read More
NEW DELHI: Heavy rainfall caused widespread flooding in Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu, and surrounding areas on Sunday. Several neighborhoods experienced significant waterlogging, including Postal Telegram Colony, Rajiv Nagar, Rajagopal Nagar, Bharati Nagar, Amuda Nagar, KVK Nagar, and Asoke Nagar. This flooding follows moderate to heavy rainfall across Thoothukudi and other districts on Friday, including continuous rain in Trichy. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) predicts heavy rain in iso...Read More
Patna (Bihar) [India], December 15 (ANI): Union Minister Rajiv Ranjan (Lallan) Singh on Sunday accused the Congress of insulting the Constitution since Independence and said Prime Minister Narendra Modi has spoken about this in his address to the Lok Sabha. Speaking to mediapersons, Rajiv Ranjan (Lalan) Singh said, "The Congress party has disrespected the Constitution since Independence and PM Modi showed them the mirror in Lok Sabha." On Saturday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi accused the Cong...Read More
New Delhi [India], December 15 (ANI): Congress MP Pramod Tiwari on Sunday strongly condemned Prime Minister Narendra Modi, saying he has lowered the dignity of the Prime Minister's post. Speaking to ANI, Tiwari referenced Dr BR Ambedkar's statement that Jawaharlal Nehru was instrumental in the creation of the Indian Constitution. "Yesterday PM Modi lowered the dignity of the post of Prime Minister...Dr BR Ambedkar himself had said that if Jawaharlal Nehru was not there, the Constitution would ...Read More
New Delhi, Dec 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) Shiv Sena(UBT) MLA Aditya Thackeray on Sunday alleged that former Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde and two other former ministers were involved in a Rs 12,000 crore road scam and should not be included in the cabinet. Thackeray urged Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis to exclude Shinde and two other ex-ministers from the cabinet due to their alleged involvement in the road scam. In a post on X, Thackeray wrote, "If the bjp government is serious about ac...Read More
Chandigarh: Haryana Women Commission Vice Chairperson Sonia Aggarwal and her driver Kulbir were arrested on Saturday by the state's Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on charges of accepting a bribe. According to an official statement, the ACB caught Kulbir red-handed while he was accepting ₹1 lakh from a complainant. The complainant, a teacher married to a Haryana Police sub-inspector, approached the ACB after his wife filed an application against him before the Haryana Women's Commission on Novembe...Read More
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 15 (ANI): Twelve MLAs from Shiv Sena are set to take oath as ministers in Maharashtra cabinet expansion on Sunday. Shiv Sena MLA Bharatshet Gogawale said that the oath-taking ceremony will take place at 4 pm today. According to Gogawale, twelve MLAs from his party including himself will take oath as ministers of which seven are new faces. "Oath ceremony will take place at 4 pm today. So, we have all come to Nagpur. 7 people are new (who will take oath as...Read More
New Delhi: Vivian Dsena was emotionally confronted on the most recent episode of 'Bigg Boss 18' Weekend Ka Vaar when he was asked challenging questions by both Salman Khan, the show's host, and his wife Nouran Aly. Nouran Aly made an unexpected cameo on Weekend Ka Vaar, when she confronted Vivian about his actions in the house and how she felt about his "soft corner" for fellow contestant Karan Veer Mehra. The makers of 'Bigg Boss 18' released a fresh promo of the upcoming episode. The promo su...Read More
New Delhi, Dec 15 (VOICE) Shiv Sena(UBT) MLA Aditya Thackeray on Sunday alleged that former Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde and two other former ministers were involved in a Rs 12,000 crore road scam and should not be included in the cabinet.Thackeray urged Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis to exclude Shinde and two other ex-ministers from the cabinet due to their alleged involvement in the road scam. In a post on X, Thackeray wrote, "If the bjp government is serious about acting on the...Read More
New Delhi [India], December 15 (ANI): A friendly cricket match between Parliamentarians under Rajya Sabha Chairman XI and Lok Sabha Speaker XI is being played at Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium on Sunday. BJP MP Anurag Thakur captained Lok Sabha Speaker XI while Union Minister Kiren Rijiju led Rajya Sabha Chairman XI. The friendly affair has been named 'TB Mukt Bharat awareness cricket match'. Speaking to ANI, Union Minister Kiren Rijiju says, "Several of our MP colleagues have come here. W...Read More
New Delhi [India], December 15 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Praveen Khandelwal on Sunday criticised Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra for her comments on Prime Minister Narendra Modi reply in Lok Sabha on the 75 years of the adoption of the Constitution, terming her and the entire Congress party as "dejected and disappointed." He also said that when it comes to matters related to the nation, the Congress party and its leaders fail to understand them. Speaking to ANI, BJP leader P...Read More
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 15 (ANI): Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut on Sunday launched a scathing attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi's speech in Lok Sabha, where he emphasized zero tolerance towards corruption. Raut questioned PM Modi's sincerity, pointing out the presence of allegedly corrupt leaders within the BJP, such as Ajit Pawar and Eknath Shinde. Raut's criticism also extended to PM Modi's relationship with business magnate Gautam Adani, implying that the Prime Minister...Read More
New Delhi, December 15: More than 21 crore people have benefited under the Pradhan Mantri Jeevan Jyoti Bima Yojana (PMJJBY) scheme that provides life insurance coverage, said the Ministry of Finance. The PMJJBY, launched in May 2015 is a term life insurance plan. Under this scheme, in case of death due to any reason, the family of the insured gets Rs 2 lakh. "Pradhan Mantri Jeevan Jyoti Bima Yojana #PMJJBY has provided Rs 2 lakh life insurance coverage to over 21 crore beneficiaries, ensuring f...Read More
Imphal, Dec 15: Manipur witnessed two tragic incidents on Saturday as two teenage migrant workers from Bihar were shot dead in Kakching district, while a suspected militant was killed in an exchange of fire with security forces in Thoubal district. Investigations are underway. The victims, identified as Sunalal Kumar (18) and Dasharat Kumar (17) from Rajwahi village in Bihar's Gopalganj district, were construction workers residing in a rented accommodation in the Meitei-dominated Kakching area....Read More
New Delhi, Dec 15 (PTI) Punjabi singing sensation Diljit Dosanjh dedicated his Chandigarh concert to D Gukesh, praising the newly crowned world chess champion for turning his dream into a reality. Indian Grandmaster Gukesh on Thursday became the youngest world chess champion at 18 years after beating title-holder Ding Liren from China. Diljit, who performed a show in Chandigarh on Saturday as part of his "Dil-Luminati India Tour 2024", shared a video from his speech on his official Instagram p...Read More
Bengaluru News: Amid a surge in cases of digital arrest across the nation, a 68-year-old senior citizen in Bengaluru reportedly lost Rs 1.94 crore to cyber fraudsters from his fixed deposit. The victim stated that the fraudsters claimed that they were from the Mumbai crime branch and threatened him with arrest if he did not pay the amount to them. The fraudsters allegedly held the man under digital arrest for almost a week and claimed that he was involved in a money laundering case linked to In...Read More
New Delhi: Reliance Industries has appointed Ira Bindra as the Group President for People, Leadership, and Talent. Bindra will lead efforts to transform human resource policies and practices across all business verticals of the conglomerate. This move is part of Reliance's plan to enhance its HR strategies to support its growing operations and innovation....Read More
Sambhal: Aaarti was performed on Sunday morning at the recently reopened Lord Shiva and Hanuman temple in Sambhal. UP Police personnel were also deployed outside the Lord Shiv and Hanuman temple that reopened after decades in Sambhal district. This comes after the district administration discovered the temple on Saturday during the inspection being carried out in connection to the issue of electricity theft in the area. The temple has been reopened after 1978, Nagar Hindu Sabha Patron Vishnu S...Read More
New Delhi, December 15: Delhi's winter chill intensified on Sunday as the minimum temperature dropped to 6°C, down from 9.4°C recorded the previous day, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD). The Safdarjung Observatory, the city's benchmark weather station, reported a minimum temperature of 4.9°C at 8:30 am, 4°C below the seasonal average. The Palam Observatory recorded a minimum of 6.2°C, which is 3°C below normal. The IMD attributes the temperature dip to prevailing northwest...Read More
MUMBAI: In a significant move to support the agricultural sector and address rising input costs, the Reserve Bank of India has announced an increase in the limit for collateral-free agricultural loans, including loans for allied activities. The existing loan limit of ₹1.6 lakh per borrower has been raised to ₹2 lakh. This decision acknowledges the impact of inflation and the increasing cost of agricultural inputs on farmers. It aims to provide enhanced financial access to farmers, ensuring they...Read More
"India sends Humanitarian Assistance to Jamaica. A consignment of approx 60 tons of emergency medical equipment, Gensets & other utilities has departed for Jamaica. This assistance will support health care needs and rehabilitation of medical infrastructure as well as strengthen the disaster preparedness of against Hurricanes," Jaiswal stated in a post on X. New Delhi: India has dispatched a fresh consignment of around 60 tons of emergency medical equipment, generators, and other utilities to Ja...Read More
Brisbane: Indian legend Sunil Gavaskar has called out the double standards of the Australian cricket pundits for their criticism of Mohammed Siraj's aggressive send-off to Travis Head in the Day/Night Test in Adelaide. Siraj and Head were at loggerheads after the Indian pacer got the Australian centurion bowled and gave him a send-off. While Head said that Siraj's reaction was uncalled for, the Indian pacer on his part countered that the southpaw never said "well bowled" which he claimed to hav...Read More
Sunday, 15 December 2024 () GHMC has issued notices to actor-politician Nandamuri Balakrishna and Congress leader K Jana Reddy for land acquisition to widen roads around KBR Park. The project, with a budget of ₹150 crore, aims to expand a 6.5 km stretch and will affect 306 properties. An additional ₹210 crore is allocated for elevated corridors near the park....Read More
Sambhal Violence: Amid the prevailing tensions in Uttar Pradesh's Sambhal, the district administration on Sunday morning carried out an anti-encroachment drive to clear public spaces of illegal structures. According to Sambhal SDM Vandana Mishra, the operation was launched with an aim to address encroachments in public areas and has been actively implemented in Chandauli for the past two months as well. "An anti-encroachment drive is being run against encroachment on public places. This drive h...Read More