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Climate activist and educator Sonam Wangchuk at CJP protest (PTI photo) NEW DELHI: Educator and climate activist Sonam Wangchuk has rejected being labelled a “modern Gandhi” or a hero, saying he is “just an ordinary citizen” and urging people to take responsibility for their own lives instead of looking for someone else to lead.Wangchuk made…
LUCKNOW: A 24-year-old woman was allegedly assaulted and threatened by a group of men in a road rage incident in Gorakhpur while she was taking her ailing father to a hospital. A video of the assault, which has gone viral on social media, purportedly shows the woman being beaten and dragged by her hair in…
Veteran playback singer S Janaki, fondly known as the Nightingale of South India, passed away at the age of 88. She breathed her last at Apollo Hospital in Mysuru after battling age-related ailments. Popularly called Janaki Amma, the legendary singer had declined the Padma Bhushan—India’s third-highest civilian honour—in 2013, saying the recognition had come too…
Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah on Saturday accused the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of attempting to topple his National Conference (NC)-led government by engineering defections, alleging that party MLAs were offered between Rs 20 crore and Rs 30 crore, ministerial berths and even the promise of statehood in exchange for switching sides.Addressing a…
Kevin O’Leary shared what he would do if he were 25 again, offering advice for young people just starting their careers. The Canadian billionaire and Shark Tank investor said that he would focus on two areas within the artificial intelligence (AI) industry: helping small businesses adopt AI and developing data centers. In a video shared…
PM Modi condoles deaths of 15 Indians in Vietnam boat tragedy NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday expressed grief over the tragic speedboat accident near Vietnam’s Phu Quoc Island that claimed the lives of 15 Indian tourists and left several others injured.Taking to X, the Prime Minister conveyed his condolences to the bereaved…
SRINAGAR: The State Investigation Agency (SIA) of the Jammu and Kashmir Police has obtained an Interpol Red Corner Notice against designated Hizbul Mujahideen terrorist Imtiyaz Ahmad Kandoo in connection with a 2013 terror case, officials said on Saturday.According to officials, the Interpol Red Corner Notice marks a major breakthrough in the investigation into the 2013…
Set in the colourful world of “Bolly-Woods”, the musical follows Surinder, played by Sonya Venugopal, whose life is dominated by endless household chores. A classic British pantomime tradition is getting a distinctly desi makeover with ‘Surinderella’, a large-scale British Indian musical adaptation of ‘Cinderella’ that opens its UK tour at the Belgrade Theatre in Coventry…
Elon Musk, the CEO of SpaceX says that the company’s blockbuster valuation has likely minted thousands of employee millionaires. According to a report by Business Insider, speaking on The Sean Hannity Show, Musk explained that early employees who received stock grants now hold shared worth over $1 million following SpaceX’s June IPO, which debuted with…
NEW DELHI: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Saturday upped the ante against the Bharatiya Janata Party over the alleged ethanol scam in Madhya Pradesh, claiming that the state has become the epicentre of corruption and plunder under the saffron party’s government.In a social media post on X, Kharge said the public’s rightful grain was being…
