Mumbai, June 29 (SocialNews.XYZ) It was a belligerent, brilliant, and breathtaking performance from the Chennai Bulls, who were crowned the first ever champions of the Rugby Premier League, here in Mumbai, at the Shahaji Raje Bhosale Sports Complex. The Chennai Bulls thrashed the Delhi Redz by a scoreline of 41-0 in the final, to clinch the title. In fact, the margin of victory is the biggest across Season 1 of the GMR RPL. Meanwhile, the Hyderabad Heroes, who had finished top of the table in t...Read More
Mumbai: In a major boost to sustainable transportation and revenue generation, the Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation (MSRTC) is set to establish the state's largest Registered Vehicle Scrapping Facility (RVSF) on its own land through a public-private partnership model. The facility will be located in Khultabad, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, on a sprawling 100-acre MSRTC-owned parcel. The announcement was made by Maharashtra's Transport Minister and MSRTC Chairman Pratap Sarnaik...Read More
Chandigarh: Senior Congress leader and Leader of Opposition (LoP) in Punjab Assembly, Partap Singh Bajwa, has come out strongly in support of singer-actor Diljit Dosanjh amid recent calls by the Federation of Western India Cine Employees (FWICE) to revoke the artist's Indian citizenship over the casting of Pakistani actress Hania Amir in Sardaar Ji 3. "I find FWICE's demand not only unreasonable but also completely unjustified," said Bajwa in a statement on Sunday. "Diljit Dosanjh is a celebra...Read More
Kolkata: Rift between Trinamool Congress (TMC) MPs widens after party MP Kalyan Banerjee on Sunday slammed another TMC MP Mahua Moitra and called her 'homebreaker'. This statement comes after Mahua accused Banerjee and TMC MLA Madan Mitra of 'misogyny' in the wake of alleged gangrape in South Kolkata law college. Referring to Mahua's recent marriage with former MP of Biju Janata Dal (BJD) Pinaki Mishra, Banerjee claimed that Mahua is 'anti-women'. "Mahua called me 'anti-women', she is the big...Read More
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh): A flood-like situation has developed in several cities, including Chitrakoot in Satna district, after the water levels of the Mandakini and Semrawal rivers rose following heavy rainfall on the intervening night of Saturday and Sunday. Around 100 families have been shifted to safer areas in Chitrakoot. Due to the rising river levels, Ramghat and Tulsighat have been inundated. Other areas, including Raigaon, Shri Shri Dham, Satna, and nearby localities, also faced the bru...Read More
Haridwar: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Sakshi Maharaj on Sunday demanded that hotel, dhaba and eatery owners on the Kanwar Yatra routes should display their names and identities on boards outside their business establishments. The owners, who hide their identities under fake names, on the Kanwar Yatra routes should not be spared, he told reporters here. "Tampering with faith of the Hindu devotees during the Kanwar Yatra will not be tolerated," said the Unnao MP. The food shops on the Kanwa...Read More
-1751205382093.jpg)
Bengaluru Crime: A woman's body, believed to be between 30 and 35 years old, was found stuffed inside a sack and dumped in a garbage truck in Bengaluru early Thursday. The identity of the woman is yet to be confirmed. Police said the sack was discovered by BBMP sanitation workers who immediately alerted the authorities. The body was found with her hands and neck tied, raising strong suspicion of murder. Officials stated that the body had been placed inside a gunny bag before being thrown into t...Read More
New Delhi, June 29: Pakistan Army Chief General Asim Munir has once again made hostile remarks against India, referring to Kashmir as the 'jugular vein' of Pakistan. Speaking at an event held at the Pakistan Naval Academy in Karachi on Saturday (June 28), Munir warned that Pakistan would give a decisive response if India carries out any military action in the future. In his speech, Munir claimed that Pakistan promotes regional peace and stability, and that it has responded to India's so-called ...Read More
Chandigarh, Jun 29 (PTI) A proposal to transfer the management of hospital canteens to the Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) is being considered by Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER) here. This move aims to enhance quality, hygiene standards, and customer satisfaction through professional management and proven operational excellence, a statement said. Also Read | How To Spot a Fake Website? PIB Fact Check Shares 5 Simple Tips To Identify Fr...Read More
Chandigarh: The ruling Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) in Punjab on Sunday suspended its cop-turned-MLA Kunwar Vijay Pratap for five years over 'anti-party' activities days after he questioned vigilance bureau (VB) action against Akali leader Bikram Majithia. Kunwar Vijay Pratap, who is the AAP MLA from Amritsar North constituency has often spoken against some action of his own party's government; he had questioned the action by the vigilance bureau (VB) against senior Akali leader Bikram Majithia who wa...Read More
Mumbai: In the backdrop of curbs over the use of loudspeakers, half-a-dozen mosques in Mumbai have registered on a dedicated mobile phone application which relays the 'azan', or call to prayer, directly to the faithful in real-time. About The Azan App The app, Online Azan, has been developed by a Tamil Nadu-based company. Given the restrictions and sensitivities surrounding the use of loudspeakers for the call to prayer, the dedicated mobile app helps relay the azan directly to worshippers fr...Read More
Chandigarh: The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Sunday suspended Amritsar North MLA and former IPS officer Kunwar Vijay Pratap Singh from the party for five years for allegedly indulging in anti-party activities. Singh's suspension came days after he questioned the manner in which a Vigilance Bureau team raided the residence of Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) leader Bikram Singh Majithia in Amritsar in a disproportionate assets case. The decision to suspend Singh from the party was taken by the AAP's polit...Read More
Agartala: Tripura Chief Minister Dr. Manik Saha on Saturday said that people need to be made more aware of combating cybercrime and that criminal activities should be prevented using the internet. "Cybercrime is in such a place that it is like fighting with shadows. For this, there is a need to be more technically skilled. Along with this, people need to be more aware and alert about cybercrime. The police system should be further developed and strengthened in line with crime. And the reputatio...Read More
Mumbai: Amid the ongoing debate over Maharashtra government's alleged move to make Hind compulsory across all classes, Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut on Sunday stated that the Uddhav Thackeray and Raj Thackeray would protest against the "forceful imposition" of the language in the state's education system. Raut further stated that the government resolution would be publicly burned. Shiv Sena-UBT Leader Sanjay Raut's Statement "Uddhav and Raj Thackeray will protest against the forceful imposit...Read More
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in the 123rd edition of his monthly radio address Mann Ki Baat, celebrated a significant public health milestone, announcing that the World Health Organization (WHO) has officially declared India "Trachoma-free." Highlighting this achievement, PM Modi attributed the success to the tireless efforts of the country's frontline health workers. "We resolved to eliminate trachoma and I am delighted to share with you that WHO has declared India as Trachoma-free...Read More
Ahmedabad: The tragic Air India crash that killed at least 274 people in Ahmedabad is being probed from all possible angles, including sabotage, according to Union Minister of State for Civil Aviation Murlidhar Mohol. The Boeing Dreamliner 787-8 aircraft, flying as AI171 to London, crashed just seconds after take-off on June 12, with only one survivor among the 242 passengers and crew onboard. According to a report by NDTV, Mohol said, "The AAIB has begun a full investigation... It is being pr...Read More
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has praised Patoda village in Maharashtra's Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar district for becoming a model carbon-neutral gram panchayat through sustainable practices and community effort. PM Modi's Statement "A village in Maharashtra has set a remarkable example," said the Prime Minister in the 123rd episode of his monthly radio address Mann Ki Baat. "Patoda is a gram panchayat that is carbon neutral. No one here throws garbage outside their home. There is a ...Read More
New Delhi: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) National General Secretary Tarun Chugh on Saturday launched a scathing attack on the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government in Punjab, alleging that drug mafias are operating freely in the state while Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann is preoccupied with the hospitality of party convenor Arvind Kejriwal. While speaking to ANI, Tarun Chugh said, "AAP's governance is primarily for headlines, not for public interest. Drug mafias are roaming freely, and the CM, Bhagwant...Read More
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh): Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav has ordered the suspension of seven engineers, including two Chief Engineers, in connection with the faulty design of the railway over-bridge (ROB) at Aishbagh, Bhopal. In a social media post, he confirmed that eight engineers from the Public Works Department (PWD) have been held accountable for serious negligence in the bridge's design and construction. Check out the post below : "Taking note of the issue, I had ordered an in...Read More
New Delhi: The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Sunday strongly rejected the Pakistani Army's claims, where the latter blamed India for the attack that took place in Waziristan. In a statement issued on Sunday, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said, "Statement regarding Pakistan- We have seen an official statement by the Pakistan Army seeking to blame India for the attack in Waziristan on 28 June. We reject this statement with the contempt it deserves." Thirteen security personnel w...Read More
Jaipur: Two workers died while five others are feared trapped after soil caved in during pipeline excavation work in Rajasthan's Bharatpur on Sunday morning, police said. According to officials, some labourers were filling a 10-foot-deep trench dug to lay a pipeline near Jangi ka Nagla village when the soil caved in. Twelve workers got trapped under the soil. Upon hearing the cries, other labourers and project staff started rescue attempts, but the depth and heaviness of the soil made immediat...Read More
Mumbai: In a major wildlife trafficking bust, a 34-year-old man from Chennai was arrested by Customs officials at Mumbai's Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport for allegedly smuggling 16 exotic snakes into the country. The accused, identified as Goodman Linford Leo, was intercepted on Friday night after he landed in Mumbai from Bangkok. Officials said a routine baggage scan revealed suspicious contents inside Leo's luggage. Upon further inspection, Customs officers discovered sever...Read More
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in his Mann ki Baat address, highlighted a major leap in India's welfare coverage, stating that over 95 crore Indians now benefit from at least one social security scheme -- up from less than 25 crore in 2015. Citing the International Labour Organisation, he said 64 percent of the population now receives some form of social protection. Additionally, Modi shared a significant health achievement: the World Health Organization has officially declared India ...Read More
Tikamgarh (Madhya Pradesh): A policeman has offered ₹10 lakh to anyone who can prove that the snake he is holding in a viral video is poisonous. The clip, now widely shared on social media, shows the officer confidently handling the snake and claiming it is completely harmless. In the video, the officer can be seen turning it all around, touching it everywhere and telling people that it is completely harmless. Check out the video below : The cop can be seen promoting a self-proclaimed snake ...Read More
Kolkata: Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra said on Saturday that the probe in the rape incident of a female student is going on war footing and stressed that TMC-led West Bengal government has "zero tolerance" for crime against women. A female student was allegedly gang-raped inside the South Calcutta Law College in Kolkata's Kasba on Wednesday, June 25. Kolkata police has formed a five-member Special team to investigate the incident. The three accused, Manojit Mishra, Zaib Ahmed and Pramit M...Read More
Mumbai: A sharp rebound in the equity market last week propelled the combined market capitalisation of nine of the top-10 most valued Indian firms by Rs 2,34,565.53 crore. The BSE benchmark Sensex gained 1,650.73 points or 2 per cent over the week, reflecting broad-based buying interest. Reliance Industries Tops the Gainer List Reliance Industries emerged as the biggest contributor to the market cap gains, adding a whopping Rs 69,556.91 crore. Its valuation now stands at Rs 20,51,590.51 crore,...Read More
Mumbai/ Chiplun: Supermodel and fitness icon Milind Soman has successfully completed Day 2 of The Fit Indian Run, covering a total of 222 kilometers as he continues his inspiring 558 km journey from Mumbai to Goa. The endurance-driven expedition, aimed at promoting fitness, mental resilience, and national unity. Milind is accompanied by his wife Ankita Konwar, who is supporting him on the route. The run reached Chiplun today, after two back-to-back days of 111 km each--split between running and ...Read More
Chennai: The capital city is known as the Gateway to South India, usually experiences hot and humid weather conditions during the summer and early monsoon months. On June 29, 2025, the city's weather is expected to remain warm and humid, with occasional chances of rain due to the ongoing Southwest Monsoon influence. The maximum temperature on June 29 is likely to hover around 34°C, while the minimum temperature may stay close to 28°C. The day may start with relatively clear skies, but cloud cov...Read More
New Delhi, Jun 29 (PTI) The Congress on Sunday attacked the Centre and Rajasthan governments over the reported plan to redraw the boundaries of the Sariska Tiger Reserve for the reactivation of over 50 mining operations, saying the move would be "ecologically devastating". The opposition party also said that with the Rajasthan and Union environment ministers both being from Alwar, this "double engine" cannot be supporting such a move. Congress general secretary in-charge communications Jairam ...Read More
Dehradun: The Char Dham Yatra has been suspended for the next 24 hours following a heavy rain alert, officials said on Sunday. While speaking to ANI, Garhwal Division Commissioner Vinay Shankar Pandey said that the pilgrimage had been halted temporarily as a precautionary measure. "I have given instructions to the police and administration officials to stop the pilgrims in Haridwar, Rishikesh, Srinagar, Rudraprayag, Sonprayag and Vikasnagar," Pandey told. About The Suspension The suspension f...Read More