Legendary Telugu actor and former BJP MLA Kota Srinivasa Rao passed away at the age of 83 in the early hours of Sunday due to age-related health issues. The veteran actor, who had been ailing for several years, breathed his last at his residence in Hyderabad, according to sources from the film industry. Known for his powerful screen presence and...
Tejashwi Yadav Rejects ECI Claims About Foreigners in Bihar Voter List
Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Tejashwi Yadav on Sunday dismissed the Election Commission of India’s (ECI) claims that names of people from Bangladesh, Nepal, and Myanmar were found during the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of Bihar’s voter list. Mocking the sources of the claim, Yadav said, “Ye sootra ko hum mootra samajhte hai” (We consider these sources to be rubbish)....
Tanker has caught fire close to Chennai; train services have been cancelled
Chennai: A fire erupted in a tanker lorry carrying fuel from Chennai to Bengaluru early Sunday morning, resulting in the cancellation of at least eight trains, including the premium Vande Bharat and Shatabdi Expresses, to Bengaluru, Mysuru, and Coimbatore. The blaze started early Sunday near Tiruvallur railway station, with dense smoke billowing from the train and tracks. Fire and rescue...
Ex-Diplomat Harsh Shringla & Ujjwal Nikam, who played prosecution of Kasab, nominated to Rajya Sabha
In a significant announcement, the President has put forward the names of former diplomat Harsh Shringla and distinguished lawyer Ujjwal Nikam, who played a key role in the prosecution of 26/11 attack terrorist Ajmal Kasab, for nomination to the Rajya Sabha. A Gazette notification released by the Ministry of Home Affairs on Saturday revealed that four individuals were nominated to...
Iga Swiatek Clinches Maiden Wimbledon Title, Defeats Amanda Anisimova in Straight Sets
World No. 1 Iga Swiatek has etched her name into tennis history by winning her first-ever Wimbledon title, defeating American star Amanda Anisimova in a commanding straight-sets victory on Centre Court. The Polish ace, known for her clay-court dominance, proved her all-surface mettle with a 6-3, 6-4 triumph in the women’s singles final. The match marked a significant moment in...
Jagan accuses CM Naidu of suppressing dissent in Andhra through police authority
Amaravati, Jul 12 (PTI) YSRCP leader YS Jagan Mohan Reddy accused Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Saturday of suppressing dissent through the “blatant misuse” of police authority, creating a chilling environment reminiscent of a dictatorship. In a post on ‘X’, the former chief minister referenced several instances from his travels throughout the state, stating, “The right to...
Sonu Nigam Relief as Bombay High Court Prevents Bihar Lawyer from Under His Name on X
In a major relief for singer Sonu Nigam, the Bombay High Court has issued a restraining order against a social media user accused of impersonating him on X (formerly Twitter). The individual, a lawyer from Bihar, has been operating an X account under the name Sonu Nigam, causing confusion among fans and in the media. According to a report by...
Plea in Supreme Court requests the retraction of the QR code for eatery owners On Kanwar Yatra route
New Delhi: A petition has been submitted to the Supreme Court challenging a new directive from the Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand governments that requires shopkeepers along the Kanwar Yatra route to display QR codes for accessing ownership information. The Supreme Court’s ruling in 2024 determined that vendors along the Kanwar Yatra route cannot be compelled to reveal their identities. It...
Abdu Rozik detained at Dubai Airport over alleged theft, Management reports
Popular internet personality and singer Abdu Rozik was reportedly arrested at Dubai International Airport on Thursday over alleged theft charges, according to a statement released by his management. The 20-year-old Tajikistani star, who rose to global fame through his viral videos and appearance on Indian reality TV shows, was taken into custody by airport security officials while boarding an international...
Khalistani terrorist Pannun issues direct threat to Kapil Sharma after Canada Cafe attack
Popular Indian comedian Kapil Sharma’s newly opened restaurant, Kap’s Cafe, in Surrey, British Columbia, was struck by gunfire early Thursday morning, triggering alarm across fans and the Indian diaspora. Authorities have linked the attack to Khalistani extremist groups, who have also issued threats to Sharma, accusing him of promoting Hindutva ideology under the guise of business. According to the Surrey...