Prime Minister Narendra Modi met and congratulated India’s Paralympic team for their outstanding performance at the Paris Games, where they secured a record 29 medals. Notable athletes Avani Lekhara and Kapil Parmar were present. The government honored the athletes with monetary awards for their achievements.
Read MoreThe Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) encourages citizens to review and update their Aadhaar card details, especially for those who obtained their cards over a decade ago.
Read MoreNASA astronaut Frank Culbertson captured images of the World Trade Center attacks from space on September 11, 2001. He documented the disaster and expressed his emotions in a letter. NASA collaborated with FEMA to monitor air quality and honored victims through initiatives such as flying American flags in space and creating a memorial on...
Read MoreThe Wuhan Institute of Virology has developed a new nasal Covid-19 vaccine intended to offer extensive protection against existing and future coronavirus variants. Tested on mice, it demonstrated effectiveness against multiple Sars-CoV-2 strains. Published in ACS Nano, the research highlights the necessity for vaccines providing broad-spectrum protection amid continuous and potential future coronavirus threats.
Read MoreAn eviction drive in Assam’s Kamrup district turned violent as a mob clashed with police, resulting in two deaths and injuries to over 20 police personnel. The conflict arose when Bengali-speaking Muslim villagers, previously evicted, returned to the land. Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma blamed Congress for escalating the situation. The deceased have been...
Read MoreBJP MP Sambit Patra criticised Rahul Gandhi for hesitating when asked about the meaning of ‘A’ in the opposition alliance ‘INDIA’. Patra accused Gandhi of arrogance, appeasement, and crime. He also blamed Congress for appeasement politics in Himachal Pradesh and labelled Gandhi’s actions abroad as divisive and treasonous.
Read MoreIn a presidential debate, former President Donald Trump made an unfounded claim that Haitian immigrants in Springfield, Ohio, were eating pets. This assertion was promptly debunked by ABC News moderator David Muir. The unusual statement triggered a flood of Simpsons memes online, referencing the show’s fictional hometown and its beloved pets.
Read MoreIndian millennials are the highest spenders on travel at $6,031 annually, according to Collinson International’s report. Travel is the second largest expense for Indians after everyday spending. Airport lounge access tops the list of valued travel perks, with 90% expecting it on credit cards and 89% willing to switch cards if this benefit is...
Read MoreThe Bombay High Court acquitted a rape convict, noting that it was unlikely for a prudent girl to meet an unknown boy in a hotel room for the first time. The court found inconsistencies in the victim’s account and cited lack of evidence, including delayed reporting of the incident and questionable conduct by the...
Read MoreExternal Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, on a visit to Geneva, discussed India’s imbalanced economic relationship with China and noted that 75% of border disengagement issues have been resolved. He emphasized India’s selective engagement with China while highlighting ongoing scrutiny of Chinese investments and visa restrictions imposed after the 2020 Galwan clash.
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