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07 Dec

Nora Fatehi celebrates Morocco’s victory over Spain

Priyanka Bhowmick0 CommentsEntertainment, Indiaentertainment, INDIA

From dancing on hit numbers to becoming a judge on the popular TV reality show Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa, diva Nora Fatehi never fails to stun us with her charisma and moves. Nora couldn’t control her excitement as she celebrated Morocco's win in the last match. Spain succumbed to Morocco in the last 16 of the World Cup in a penalty shootout on Tuesday, failing to convert even a single spot-kick. According to the results, the match between the two teams went into extra time with the sides locked at 0-0 after 90 minutes. On Instagram, Nora Fatehi couldn't stop herself…

06 Dec

Rahul Gandhi blows kisses toward the BJP office

Priyanka Bhowmick0 CommentsIndia, Politicalcongress, INDIA, Rahul Gandhi

Rahul Gandhi, the leader of Congress started his journey on an interesting note on Tuesday morning. He blew kisses toward the people who had gathered on the rooftop of the BJP Jhalawar office to catch a glimpse of the procession. This comes a day after he targeted the BJP and the RSS by asking why they are not chanting 'Jai Siyaram' and 'Hey Ram'. https://twitter.com/Rajasthan_PYC/status/1599981315734269952?s=20&t=LgqaS3V4SjAIQoHL8SIWPw The journey continued from Khel Sankul, where on Monday night Mr. Gandhi halted and crossed Jhalawar town in the morning. Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot, former Deputy Chief Minister Sachin Pilot, State Congress Committee Chief Govind…

05 Dec

India reports 224 covid cases in the last 24 hours

Priyanka Bhowmick0 CommentsHealth, IndiaCovid-19, Health, INDIA

The number of active Covid cases in India fell to 4,434 with 226 new coronavirus infections in the last 24 hours, the Union Health Ministry said in an update on Monday. Since the pandemic hit in early 2020, the total number of reported cases in the country so far stands at 4.46 crore Covid, while the death toll is 530,630. According to the Ministry of Health, 0.01% of the total reported infections are active cases, while the recovery rate stands at 98.80%. As of now, Karnataka has 1,639 active cases, Kerala has 1,583 active cases, Maharashtra has 293 active cases,…

03 Dec

Major Gains In Destroying Drones For Border Force Using Home-Grown Tech

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Make-in-India technology is assisting the Border Security Force to destroy drones transporting dangerous weapons, ammunition and drugs from the neighbouring country Pakistan with huge establishment, the head of the force said to the media on Wednesday, publicizing how it has destroyed 16 drones so far this year, compared to just 1 in the year 2021. The force has also established drones that can pull down tear gas shells with accuracy. As per the BSF, most of the drones which are made to fly outside the territory are manufactured in China and are accessible in the open market. "The force is…

03 Dec

Delhi man kills live-in partner, tries to chop up her body

Priyanka Bhowmick0 CommentsCrime, IndiaDelhi, murder

A man has been arrested in Punjab for allegedly stabbing and killing his 35-year-old live-in partner in West Delhi's Tilak Nagar, police said.Police suspect that the man may have been inspired by Aftab Poonawalla, who is accused of killing his live-in partner Shraddha Walker and dismembering her body. Rekha Rani's body had stab wounds on the jaw and was recovered from her rented house in Ganesh Nagar where she lived with her 16-year-old daughter. According to the police, Manpreet, who was already married with two children, started a relationship with Rekha in 2015 and started living with her in Ganesh…

03 Dec

RSS doesn’t chant “Jai Siya Ram”: Rahul Gandhi

Priyanka Bhowmick0 CommentsIndia, PoliticalINDIA, POLITICS, Rahul Gandhi

RSS does not chant "Jai Siya Ram" or "Jai Sita Ram" "because there is not a single woman in their organization", Rahul Gandhi said in Madhya Pradesh. “It is not a comfortable gathering because Sita cannot come to their gathering. Women cannot come at all. Sita was kicked out,” he added. Addressing a rally in Madhya Pradesh's Agar Malwa district, the Congress MP narrated an incident. "A scholar in Madhya Pradesh came to me and said, 'Rahulji, Lord Ram was an ascetic. He did penance all his life. Gandhiji used to say 'Hey Ram'. That was his slogan." Then Pandit…

03 Dec

India assumes the Presidency of the UNSC for December month 2022

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India has assumed the Presidency of the United Nations SC for the month of Dec. it's the second time in its biennial tenure as Associate in Nursing electoral member of the United Nations SC that Bharat has assumed the Presidency of the Council. Bharat had earlier assumed the Presidency of the UNSC in August 2021.Permanent Representative of Bharat to the global organization Ruchira Kamboj same, throughout India’s Dec Presidency of the United Nations SC, 2 high-level signature events can manifest itself on 14th and 15th Dec on ‘Reformed Multilateralism and Counter-Terrorism and it'll be chaired by External Affairs Minister. She…

02 Dec

‘Brahmins leave the campus’ slogans at JNU; admin calls it ‘exclusive trend’

Priyanka Bhowmick0 CommentsEducation, Indiaeducation, INDIA, JNU

The Jawaharlal Nehru University administration ordered a probe after graffiti citing "exclusive tendencies" was sprayed on the walls of the university's School of International Studies and on the doors of some faculties. On Thursday, the administration noted that some faculty members sprayed graffiti on the door of the School of International Studies, saying, "Go back to the branch" and other statements. As of Thursday night, it was not known which student group – if any – created the graffiti. The Acting Registrar issued a notice on Thursday evening stating that the Dean, School of International Studies and the Grievance Committee…

02 Dec

Air pollution is the leading cause of lung cancer in India: Health experts

Priyanka Bhowmick0 CommentsHealth, Indiacancer, Health, INDIA

According to a conference organized by the Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry of India (ASSPCHAM), 'Lung Cancer-Awareness, Prevention, Challenges and Treatment', air pollution is the main cause of increase in lung cancer in the country. "About 63 of the 100 most polluted places in the world belong to India." There are about 70,275 types of causes of lung cancer in India. Globally, thoracic tumors account for 11.4% of total and 1.79 million deaths (18% of total cancer deaths) with approximately 2.20 million new cases. The number could be doubled by 2025. Delivering the welcome address, DS Rana, Chairperson, Assocham…

01 Dec

Kartik Aaryan reveals the situation when first time Shah Rukh Khan looked at him

Priyanka Bhowmick0 CommentsEntertainment, IndiaBollywood, INDIA, Kartik Aaryan

Actor Kartik Aaryan recalled the time he made eye contact with Shah Rukh Khan for the first time. The Freddy actor, who is a self-confessed SRK fan, said he visited Mannat, his palatial residence in Mumbai. He said that the actor had just got into his car and he noticed Karthik. It's a memory that Karthik has always cherished, he revealed. Kartik was asked if he ever acted like a fan. He told Bollywood Hungama, “I went to Mannat – and one Sunday, he got out of the car. We had a little eye contact—this was my first time in…