With the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) coalition nearing collapse over a seat-sharing disagreement for assembly polls, Sharad Pawar’s intervention helped finalize a consensus. Congress, NCP (SP), and UBT Sena will each contest 85 seats, leaving 18 for smaller allies. Disagreement persists over 15 seats. Read More
Hardik Pandya reminisces about India’s thrilling T20 World Cup clash against Pakistan in 2022, emphasizing Virat Kohli’s remarkable unbeaten 82-run innings. Kohli’s performance, including crucial sixes in the penultimate over, brought India back into the game. Recently, Kohli also broke Sachin Tendulkar’s record to become the fastest player to surpass 27,000 international runs. Read More
A breast cancer awareness ad in a Delhi Metro women’s coach faced backlash for calling breasts ‘oranges’. Critics say it trivializes breast cancer. Supporters argue it grabs attention and raises awareness. The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) removed the ad after public complaints. Some believe creative visuals help open health conversations. Read More
Hong Kong is restricting its government employees from using apps like WhatsApp, WeChat, and Google Drive on work computers due to potential security risks. Despite inconveniences voiced by civil servants, exceptions can be made with managerial approval, reflecting similar measures in the US and China. Read More
A woman having an affair lured her lover to a village in Gujarat where her family ambushed him. Though he escaped, his friend was brutally murdered. The police are investigating, using technical surveillance and human intelligence, to locate the suspects. The tragic incident stemmed from the family’s anger over the extramarital affair. Read More
Bengaluru-based Swiggy has raised its platform fee for food delivery orders to Rs 10, just a day after Zomato increased its fee to the same amount. Unlike Zomato’s temporary hike during the festive season, Swiggy’s increase appears to be permanent. Both companies benefit from this revenue-enhancing measure. Read More
On Tuesday, an Urdu teacher in Ghaziabad faced harassment by a resident, Manoj Kumar, who demanded he chant ‘Jai Shri Ram’. Kumar, later found to be intoxicated, was arrested and charged under various sections for wrongful restraint and intentional insult. Read More
