Priyanshu Jain, a 23-year-old MBA student at MICA, Ahmedabad, was fatally stabbed after confronting a speeding driver. The incident occurred Sunday night in Bopal, where the accused attacked Jain with two knives, puncturing his heart and lungs. Despite receiving medical attention, Jain succumbed to his injuries. Police have registered a case and are searching...
Read MoreThe World Meteorological Organisation warned that the global mean surface air temperature from January to September 2024 has already exceeded the Paris Agreement’s warming threshold of 1.5 degrees Celsius. The State of Climate 2024 report highlighted record greenhouse gas levels and declared 2015-2024 as the warmest decade on record. Despite this, the WMO emphasized...
Read MoreWing Commander M B Ojha (retd), a veteran of the 1965 and 1971 wars, passed away in Raipur at 89. He was present at the surrender of the Pakistan army in Bangladesh in 1971 and is seen in the iconic picture of the event. Chhattisgarh’s governor and chief minister paid tribute to the air...
Read MoreFormer congressman Lee Zeldin has been appointed by US President-elect Donald Trump to lead the Environmental Protection Agency. Trump also named Tom Homan as his “Border Czar” to oversee immigration enforcement. Representative Elise Stefanik has been selected as UN ambassador, while Stephen Miller will serve as White House deputy chief of staff for policy.
Read MoreThe Supreme Court halted a Madras High Court order to transfer the investigation of a 10-year-old girl’s repeated sexual assault to the CBI. Expressing concern over the police’s handling of the case, the court formed a special investigation team and requested the Tamil Nadu government to provide a list of IPS officers for the...
Read MoreThe Supreme Court has agreed to hear a plea seeking mandatory age checks at all liquor-selling establishments to combat underage drinking. The petition, filed by ‘Community Against Drunken Driving,’ highlights the lack of age verification practices at these outlets, allowing minors access to alcohol.
Read MorePresident Biden and Vice President Harris commemorated Veterans Day at Arlington National Cemetery, with Biden expressing gratitude for the sacrifices of veterans and their families. Biden highlighted the administration’s commitment to veterans’ well-being, announcing the expansion of cancer coverage under the PACT Act and emphasizing the nation’s duty to care for those who have...
Read MoreRahmanullah Gurbaz smashed a magnificent century (101 off 120 balls), becoming the second youngest player to achieve eight ODI tons. His knock, along with Azmatullah Omarzai’s quickfire 70, steered Afghanistan to a five-wicket victory against Bangladesh in the third ODI at Sharjah. The win secured a 2-1 series triumph for Afghanistan.
Read MoreA West Bengal man fell victim to an online scam, losing Rs 4.1 lakh while trying to book a cab in Udupi. He was tricked into entering his card details on a fake car rental website that appeared in Google search results. Despite multiple failed payment attempts, he later discovered large sums debited from...
Read MoreElon Musk’s Starlink is reportedly closer to obtaining a satellite broadband license in India after agreeing to meet government demands for data localization and security. Starlink’s initial application faced hurdles due to concerns over data storage and interception capabilities.
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