Banda district in Uttar Pradesh, previously plagued by drought and farmer suicides, won the best district (North Zone) national award for water management. UP was also honored as the second-best state for water conservation. Efforts included reviving ponds, constructing soak pits, and promoting drip irrigation and tree plantation projects. Read More
An IIT Madras survey reveals that 75% of Chennai homes have water contaminated with E coli, affecting many families with young children. The bacteria is often due to unclean water sources or containers. Despite using purifiers, improper maintenance can lead to unsafe drinking water, highlighting the need for better awareness and hygiene practices. Read More
Manish Malhotra’s pre-Diwali party was a star-studded event featuring top Bollywood celebrities in ethnic attire. Highlights included Tamannaah Bhatia in a red sequined outfit and Vijay Varma in a stylish black sherwani with light trousers. Notable attendees included Alia Bhatt, Rekha, Varun Dhawan, and Gauri Khan with her daughter, Suhana. On the career front,... Read More
Former Democratic congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard announced her switch to the Republican Party during a rally for Donald Trump in North Carolina. Gabbard praised Trump’s leadership and commitment to peace, stressing her belief in his vision for the party. Previously, she endorsed Trump, highlighting her criticism of the Democratic Party’s “warmongering elite.” Read More
Manish Malhotra’s Diwali bash was attended by Rekha, Shabana Azmi, Kajol, Abhay Deol, Ananya Panday, Suhana Khan, Gauri Khan, Karan Johar, Janhvi Kapoor, Khushi Kapoor, Alia Bhatt among many others. Rekha as always stole the show with her classy signature saree look. Read More
In Mamallapuram, police arrested three individuals after a video showing them assaulting a security guard over a parking dispute went viral. The attack happened when the guard, Ezhumalai, stopped their car from entering a no-parking zone. One more attacker is still being sought by the police. Read More