Russia targets Ukraine energy with large-scale missile attack
The Russian attacks forced people into air raid shelters across UkraineA “massive” Russian missile and drone attack has targeted power infrastructure across Ukraine, the country’s energy minister German Galushchenko has said.It is the largest such assault since early September, with reports of several explosions across Ukraine, according to authorities and local media.Poland, Ukraine’s neighbour to […]
Melting glaciers leave homes teetering in valley of jagged mountains
Melting glaciers leave homes teetering in valley of jagged mountains Komal’s morning view was of jagged, forbidding mountains, the rush of the river dozens of metres below the family home on the cliff. That was until the water became a torrent and tore the ground away beneath their feet. “It was a sunny day,” says […]
On Camera, Congress Leader’s Son Runs Over Biker With Thar SUV In Karnataka
A Congress leader’s son allegedly ran over a biker in Karnataka on Wednesday amid a spate of hit-and-run incidents being reported from across the country. Prajwal Shetty, the 26-year-old son of Congress leader Deviprasad Shetty, was arrested a day later. Prajwal Shetty was driving a Thar SUV when the accident occurred, officials said. He rammed […]
Delhi Minister Kailash Gahlot Quits AAP, ‘Sheeshmahal’ Jab Is Parting Shot
In a massive setback to Aam Aadmi Party months ahead of Delhi Assembly polls, senior minister and long-term party leader Kailash Gahlot has resigned. Sources said he is likely to join the BJP. Mr Gahlot was in charge of key portfolios in the Delhi government, including Home, transport, IT and Women and Child Development. In […]
Kailash Gahlot: 5 Facts About Delhi Minister Who Has Quit AAP
Kailash Gahlot, who has been a long-term AAP leader, is a Cabinet minister in the Delhi government. He holds the Administrative Reforms, Transport, Home, Women and Child Development, and Information Technology portfolios. He won his first election to the Delhi Legislative Assembly in February 2015, from the Najafgarh constituency. Born in 1974, Mr Gahlot hails from […]
Video: IIM Indore Student’s Hostel Room Tour With Her Grandmother Goes Viral
A video of an Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Indore student giving her grandmother a tour of her hostel room has gone viral on social media. The video, shared by Instagram user Arya Jain Modi, an IIM Indore student, has captured the hearts of viewers online. Titled “Hostel pravesh with nani,” the clip showcases […]
Mike Tyson Once Offered Zookeeper $10,000 To Fight ‘Bully’ Gorilla: “Let Me Smash That”
Despite his recent loss to YouTuber-turned-boxer Jake Paul, Mike Tyson’s legendary status continues to grow. While many criticised ‘Iron Mike’s’ decision to face a 27-year-old opponent at the age of 58, it’s clear that Mr Tyson has always been a risk-taker. This impulsive nature once led him to offer a staggering $10,000 to a New […]
Meitei Group Issues 24-Hour Ultimatum After Mob Attacks Biren Singh’s House
The COCOMI has demanded immediate military action against militants and the repeal of AFSPA. Imphal: Civil society groups in Manipur have issued a 24-hour ultimatum to the state government, demanding decisive action against armed militant groups. Manipur witnessed unrest again Saturday evening after a mob attempted to breach the residence of Chief Minister N Biren […]
Opinion: Blog | Why You Should Quit Smoking Too, Like SRK
Shah Rukh Khan has quit smoking. This news, in addition to providing significant health benefits to the actor, could also bring substantial financial rewards. The common perception is that many more youth- and health-related brands may now line up to sign India’s most popular actor. A self-confessed chain smoker who once admitted to smoking “100 […]
PM Modi To Get Nigeria’s ‘GCON’ Award, 2nd Foreign Guest After Queen Elizabeth
Nigeria will honour Prime Minister Narendra Modi with the Grand Commander of The Order of the Niger (GCON). This makes PM Modi the second foreign dignitary to receive this honour. Queen Elizabeth is the only foreign dignitary who has been awarded with GCON in 1969. This will be the 17th such international award being conferred […]
Biden Visits Amazon, The Jungle That Nearly Killed Teddy Roosevelt
Joe Biden on Sunday will be the first sitting US president to visit the Amazon — the vast tropical rainforest that nearly killed a predecessor, Teddy Roosevelt, after he left office. The trip is part of Biden’s final swing through South America before he hands the keys of the White House to Donald Trump, who […]
Sameera Reddy Can’t Do Without Coffee And Here’s Proof You Might Need
Sameera Reddy keeps her social media fanbase engaged with captivating posts, but her food-related updates always steal the spotlight. Currently in Chanderi, a small town in Madhya Pradesh, for a shoot, Sameera shared that coffee is the one thing she can’t do without in the morning. We totally get it, Sameera! A hot cup of […]