Wednesday, May 29, 2024

SP made Ramzan power cut-free but not Janmashtami: Amit Shah

Home minister Amit Shah criticized the Samajwadi Party for selectively providing power supply in Uttar Pradesh during Ramzan but not on Janmashtami while campaigning for BJP candidate Neeraj Shekhar in Ballia. He praised CM Yogi Adityanath for ensuring 18 hours of electricity in the state.

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BSF brings down Pakistan drone in J&K



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Tuesday, May 28, 2024

UN's gender advocate of the year award for Major Radhika Sen

Indian soldier Naik Dhananjay Kumar Singh honoured by UN. Major Radhika Sen gets 2023 Military Gender Advocate award. Major Sen leads MONUSCO's engagement platoon in North Kivu.

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Chinese 'allegedly invaded' India in 1962: Mani Shankar Aiyar

Former Union minister Mani Shankar Aiyar sparked controversy by mentioning the alleged Chinese invasion of India in 1962. He also discussed his experience with the Indian Foreign Service exams and his views on engaging in dialogue with Pakistan.

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Monday, May 27, 2024

'We don't have faith ... ': Gujarat HC slams state, Rajkot civic body

The Gujarat high court expressed strong distrust in the state's ability to implement corrective measures, reprimanding the Rajkot Municipal Corporation for allowing the illegal operation of TRP Game Zone, where a fire killed 28 people. The court demanded accountability from officials and expressed frustration over repeated failures to prevent such tragedies despite past directives.

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3 hurt in mystery blast in J&K's Samba



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Sunday, May 26, 2024

In unusual move, Cab panel OKs 1-month extension for Army chief

The government granted a month's extension to Army chief General Manoj Pande just before his slated retirement, impacting the line of succession in the force.

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Odisha BJP candidate arrested for EVM vandalism

BJP candidate Prasanta Jagadev, from Khurda assembly constituency, was arrested for allegedly vandalising an EVM and assaulting polling personnel during voting in Odisha.

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Kolkata Knight Riders trounce Sunrisers Hyderabad to clinch third IPL title

Mitchell Starc cast a spell with his magical performance. Andre Russell mesmerized with his brilliance. Gautam Gambhir remained composed throughout. Shah Rukh Khan concealed his emotions behind a mask. These contrasting images vividly depicted Kolkata Knight Riders' dominance over Sunrisers Hyderabad in a one-sided final, clinching their third Indian Premier League title.

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SRK kisses Gambhir in elation of KKR's victory - Watch

Kolkata Knight Riders co-owner expressed his affection and gratitude towards the team's mentor, Gautam Gambhir, with a heartfelt kiss after KKR clinched their third Indian Premier League (IPL) title.

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Saturday, May 25, 2024

Man uses voice-changing app to pose as woman, rapes 7 in MP

A 30-year-old man, posing as a woman teacher using a voice-changing app, sexually assaulted seven tribal girls in MP's Sidhi district. CM Mohan Yadav ordered a nine-member SIT to investigate the case of serial rape related to SC/ST scholarships.

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U'khand to enlist live-ins online, notify parents of 18-21-year-olds

Uttarakhand's Uniform Civil Code, led by former chief secretary Shatrughan Singh, plans online registration for live-ins. Training for govt employees, including sub-registrar office staff, is crucial.

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Dance Deewane 4 winners Gaurav Sharma and Nithin NJ

Dance Deewane Season 4 concluded with Gaurav Sharma and Nithin NJ emerging as winners. Judged by Madhuri Dixit Nene and Suniel Shetty, the show featured unique communication challenges overcome through dance.

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Friday, May 24, 2024

Why govt asked Israel’s Tower Semiconductor to rework proposal

The government urges Tower Semiconductor to enhance its chip fabrication proposal in India by partnering with companies offering advanced nodes like 28 nm, 40 nm, 55 nm, and 65 nm to align with the India Semiconductor Mission.

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Thursday, May 23, 2024

Firoz Khan's death: Aasif Sheikh reveals getting a call from late actor

Seasoned actor Aasif Sheikh from "Bhabi Ji Ghar Par Hai" spoke exclusively to ETimes TV, revealing that Firoz was dealing with family issues. Aasif also mentioned that Firoz had called him three days ago, but he missed the call. He now feels disappointed in himself for not calling Firoz back.

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Wednesday, May 22, 2024

'Kantara' star Rishab Shetty seeks blessings at Mahaswamy Temple

Rishab Shetty, who rose to fame with his highly acclaimed film 'Kantara', recently visited the Divya Kshetra Hariharapura in Karnataka, situated on the banks of the river Thunga. Accompanied by his wife Pragathi Shetty and their children, the actor sought blessings from Paramapoojya Mahaswamiji.

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Monday, May 20, 2024

UNSC observes silence for Raisi, Israel ambassador calls it disgrace

Members of the UN Security Council, including the United States, observed a minute of silence on Monday in memory of Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi and his entourage who were killed in a helicopter crash. The UN Security Council dedicated a moment of silence in memory of the mass murdering president of Iran, Raisi.

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'Los Alamos lab ex-chief believed India wouldn't give up N-weapons'



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Sunday, May 19, 2024

PM Modi promises return of seized bribe money to poor in Jharkhand



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Chhattisgarh Maoist drops AK-47 for pen, clears Class X exam

Libaru Korram, abducted by Maoists at 16, clears Class 10 exam and inspires others to return to education. He aims to help his wife clear Class 10 and continue his own education.

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Saturday, May 18, 2024

RCB grab final IPL play-off berth; CSK knocked out

In a captivating showdown on Saturday, Royal Challengers Bengaluru continued their remarkable streak, securing the fourth and final playoff berth with a commanding 27-run victory over defending champions Chennai Super Kings. Opting to bat first, RCB set a formidable target of 218 for five, showcasing their batting prowess. Despite a spirited effort from CSK, who managed 191 for 7 in their chase, RCB's disciplined bowling ensured their ninth playoff qualification in 15 seasons.

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Kohli kisses Faf after RCB skipper's one-handed blinder

Royal Challengers Bengaluru Faf du Plessis astonished both his fellow players and the spectators at the Chinnaswamy Stadium with an exceptional display of fielding prowess.

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Friday, May 17, 2024

'Kohli we see is because of Dhoni': Gavaskar

Virat Kohli's consistent performance across all formats of the game has distinguished him from his peers. His adaptability to different playing conditions and relentless hunger for runs have made him a formidable opponent for any bowling attack.

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Thursday, May 16, 2024

2-judge bench recalls another 2-judge bench’s 3-yr-old order

A Supreme Court bench recalled a verdict for breaching 'stare decisis' judicial discipline and criticized a previous judgment on the Bhagat Ram case. The bench faulted the judgment for ignoring the 1967 Bhagat Ram case ruling on redistribution of unused land among original owners.

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Wednesday, May 15, 2024

Nasa announces plans to build first railway system on Moon

Nasa is gearing up to send astronauts back to the moon and has unveiled its blueprint for the inaugural lunar railway system, dubbed FLOAT (Flexible Levitation on a Track). Engineers at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) in California are presently spearheading the development of the FLOAT system. The project is designed to create a "robotic transport system" that will support the future lunar activities of astronauts visiting the moon

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Tuesday, May 14, 2024

'Forget spirit, I believe in...': Shastri opens up on Spirit of Cricket

Former India head coach Ravi Shastri took a swipe at the concept of the Spirit of Cricket while discussing on veteran Indian off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin's YouTube channel, suggesting that he prioritises adherence to rules over the "spirit of cricket." Shastri's remarks come in the context of incidents during India's Test series in England in 2021, during which India secured a historic victory at Lord's in the second Test.

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Monday, May 13, 2024

Not just TikTok, these 3 apps also spy on users across the world: Study

ASPI report reveals China's extensive data gathering efforts beyond TikTok, sparking debate and concerns. ByteDance disputes data sharing claims, while experts debate the report's implications on global tech collaboration.

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Sunday, May 12, 2024

IPL: Patidar, bowlers keep RCB in playoff race

On Sunday, Royal Challengers Bangalore displayed exceptional bowling and fielding prowess to secure a crucial 47-run victory over Delhi Capitals, keeping their IPL playoff aspirations alive. Despite setting a modest target of 188 runs, courtesy of a blazing half-century from the in-form Rajat Patidar, RCB's bowlers dismantled the lackluster Delhi Capitals lineup, restricting them to just 140 runs in 19.1 overs.

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Saturday, May 11, 2024

BSF fires on Pak drone in Samba, it retreats

BSF troops in Jammu opened fire on a Pakistani drone near the international border in the Ramgarh sector of J&K's Samba. Pakistani agencies have been using drones to deliver weapons, counterfeit currency, and narcotics in border regions, posing a challenge for security forces.

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Wednesday, May 8, 2024

How AI pictures of Katy Perry, Rihanna and Dua Lipa fooled internet

The Met Gala 2024 featured AI-generated celebrity images, blurring reality and fantasy. The event raised questions about authenticity and the future role of AI in shaping perceptions of celebrities through innovative deepfake technology.

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Court wants Amazon to share this notice with its employees across US

NLRB judge orders Amazon to inform employees of CEO Andy Jassy's labor law violation. Jassy criticized unionization, threatening employees' empowerment. Amazon plans to appeal, emphasizing free speech rights and the need for diverse perspectives.

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Tuesday, May 7, 2024

'We had it in our hands...': Samson rues another close defeat

Rajasthan Royals' skipper Sanju Samson expressed disappointment following another narrow defeat, this time against Delhi Capitals at the Arun Jaitley Stadium on Tuesday. DC bounced back with a convincing 20-run victory over RR, reigniting their slim IPL playoff aspirations. Tristan Stubbs' explosive 41 off 20 deliveries propelled Delhi to a formidable total of 221/8 after Rajasthan chose to field.In response, Rajasthan could only manage 201/8, with Kuldeep Yadav starring for Delhi with figures of 2/25. Despite skipper Samson's valiant 86 off 46 balls, Rajasthan fell short.

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'Absolutely disgraceful': DC co-owner faces backlash

Captains losing their cool and expressing their frustration over on-field or TV umpire's decisions from the dugout has been observed on several occasions in the IPL.

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Monday, May 6, 2024

Ton-up Surya powers MI to 7-wicket win over SRH

Suryakumar Yadav's brilliant century, combined with disciplined bowling, propelled Mumbai Indians to a seven-wicket victory over Sunrisers Hyderabad in the IPL on Monday. Suryakumar's unbeaten 102 off 51 balls marked his second IPL century, leading his team to a decisive win in just 17.2 overs. Sunrisers Hyderabad had earlier rallied to score 173 for eight.

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Sunday, May 5, 2024

'I think you have to pick your...': Sunil Narine

In a scintillating display, Sunil Narine's explosive knock of 81 runs off just 39 balls powered Kolkata Knight Riders to a dominant victory over Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) by 98 runs, catapulting them to the top of the IPL table on Sunday. Narine's blistering innings, adorned with six fours and seven sixes, steered Kolkata to a formidable total of 235-6 after they were put in to bat first in Lucknow's final home game of the season.

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IPL: Sunil Narine shines as KKR go to top of table

Sunil Narine's brilliant fifty, combined with a strong collective performance from the bowlers, led to Kolkata Knight Riders' commanding 98-run victory over Lucknow Super Giants in the IPL on Sunday. LSG's decision to bowl first backfired as KKR became the first team to surpass 200 runs at the Ekana stadium. Narine showcased his batting prowess once again, scoring an explosive 81 off 38 balls. His onslaught included seven sixes and six fours, propelling KKR to an imposing total of 235/6.

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Saturday, May 4, 2024

'Don't look at the scoreboard and...': Faf du Plessis

Royal Challengers Bengaluru's emphatic four-wicket victory over the Gujarat Titans marked their third consecutive win in the IPL. Faf du Plessis and Virat Kohli spearheaded the successful chase of a modest 148-run target, forming a formidable partnership of 92 runs in just 35 balls. Their commanding performance laid a solid foundation for the team's triumph, achieved with 6.2 overs to spare at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium.

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Du Plessis fifty, bowlers carry RCB to 4-wicket win

Royal Challengers Bengaluru nearly sabotaged their own chances midway through the match, but captain Faf du Plessis's explosive half-century had enough power to propel them to a four-wicket victory over Gujarat Titans in their IPL match on Saturday. This victory moved RCB up to seventh place in the standings with eight points from 11 matches, keeping their hopes for a playoff spot mathematically alive.

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Friday, May 3, 2024

Pak, with Chinese help, launches maiden lunar mission

Pakistan and China collaborated to launch iCube-Qamar for a lunar mission. The satellite will orbit the moon as part of Beijing’s Chang’e-6 mission, collecting data on the lunar magnetic field and taking images for research.

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WhatsApp banned 80 lakh accounts in March 2024: Here's why

WhatsApp banned 7.9M accounts in India, with 1,430,000 proactively banned. 12,782 grievance requests received. Abuse detection at various stages, emphasizing prevention of harmful behavior.

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Thursday, May 2, 2024

BSF troops thwart infiltration bid in J&K’s Samba, kill Pak intruder

Alert Border Security Force troops fired at a Pakistani intruder close to a forward post along the International Border in Samba district of Jammu and Kashmir late on Wednesday evening, potentially preventing a significant infiltration attempt. The troops noticed a suspicious movement near the border fence at around 8.15 pm and challenged the intruder.

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Well aware of our constitutional limits, expect same from others: Pak army chief

Pakistan army's Gen Munir emphasizes adherence to constitutional limits, warns against interference. Public discontent rises post Imran Khan's removal. Military's dominance and influence in non-military spheres are highlighted. Pakistan Supreme Court hears case involving ISI and judges. Gen Munir was quoted as talking about constitutional limits at a passing out parade at the Pakistan Air Force Academy in Risalpur, in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province.

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Wednesday, May 1, 2024

Pakistan to block over 5 lakh SIM cards of tax evaders

The government led by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has instructed the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) and other telecom companies to deactivate the mobile phone SIM cards of more than 500,000 individuals who have failed to submit their tax returns. The development came a day after Shehbaz Sharif pledged at the closing plenary session of the World Economic Forum (WEF) special conference in Riyadh.

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