Ending the high drama that unfolded in Punjab in the past nearly 24 hours following the resignation of Captian Amarinder Singh, the Congress party has picked Charanjit Singh Channi to replace him. Several names including Punjab Congress Chief Navjot Singh Sidhu, Sukhjinder Randhawa and former union minister Ambika Soni were among those considered for the …
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There is an auto driver in Tirupati who is a nature lover and also an environmentalist. As per The New Indian Express, Kompala Babu’s auto is a reflection of his love and concern for the environment. The 58-year-old hails from Kesineni Gunta in Tirupati city and he has kept plant saplings in his auto with an aim to promote greenery …
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Crime against women in cities is down by 21.1% in the year 2020 when compared to 2019, according to the latest report of the National Crime Record Bureau (NCRB), as per IANS. 2020 saw 35,331 cases while the tally in 2019 was 44,783. The report also stated that most of the cases were under ‘Cruelty by Husband or his Relatives’ …
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PTI Firecrackers have once again been banned in Delhi during Diwali. Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal made the announcement today. “In view of the dangerous condition of Delhi’s pollution during Diwali in the last three years, like last year, a complete ban is being imposed on the storage, sale and use of all types of firecrackers. (This is) so that people’s …
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Income Tax Department officials were at the premises linked to actor Sonu Sood in Mumbai and some other places regarding an alleged tax evasion probe, according to official sources, as per PTI. They said it was being done in at least 6 locations in Mumbai and Lucknow. TOI There was no clarity if it was happening at Sood’s residence too. …
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Exactly a month ago, the Taliban captured Kabul, completing the final takeover of Afghanistan in a matter of days. Though the group was fighting for years, the final sweep of city after city by the Taliban was accomplished in just seven days. Following which, the Taliban announced its interim government in Afghanistan. But, a major row was now been reported …
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A 17-year-old girl in Tamil Nadu allegedly took her own life and this is the 3rd death linked to the NEET exam in less than a week, as per NDTV. She was a daily wager’s daughter and she had taken NEET 2021 or the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test exam for admission to undergraduate medical courses. The teenager was worried …
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Twenty years after 9/11 wreaked the US, he still feels the pangs of survivor’s guilt. Meet Sekou Siby who, at the time, worked as a cook and dishwasher at Windows on the World restaurant at the World Trade Center and found his calling in life after the tragedy. Siby had swapped shifts that day with a co-worker who ended up dying …
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Bollywood actor Sonu Sood has shown his generosity yet again and gifted smartphones to students in Alappuzha in Kerala. Ensuring that they are able to continue studies, the actor told them to “keep sim cards ready”, putting an end to their struggle of attending online classes. Twitter Jump To Sood Foundation got smartphones for students Big giant hug of gratitude …
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Mumbai Police have said that a woman who was admitted in a civic hospital after she was brutally raped and brutalized with rods has died. The woman said to be around 30-year-old was raped and then beaten with a rod, the rapist allegedly shoved a rod in her private parts, dumped her body on the desolate road before fleeing the …
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