Police have arrested a man and his wife for allegedly killing the former’s 36-year-old nephew in a fight over a property dispute in Bandra on Saturday night. Accused 56-year-old Habibur Rahman Khan and his second wife Sana Khan, 36-years-old had a fight with Kamran Faizal Rahman Khan, 36-year-old, nephew of rickshaw driver Habibur, over a … Read more
UPSC Current Affairs Pointers brings you essential current affairs of the past week, every Monday, to aid you in your Prelims and Mains preparation of UPSC, State PCS, and other competitive examinations. Event — World AIDS Day has been observed annually since December 1, 1988. — It aims to provide a global platform to create … Read more
UPSC Current Affairs Pointers brings you essential current affairs of the past week, every Monday, to aid you in your Prelims and Mains preparation of UPSC, State PCS, and other competitive examinations. Event — World AIDS Day has been observed annually since December 1, 1988. — It aims to provide a global platform to create … Read more
In the World Chess Championship so far, the series was tied between the reigning champion Ding Liren (China) and his Indian rival D Gukesh. That changed on Sunday as the latter managed to force his resignation from Liren. The lead up to victory was a painful hour. For an hour, nothing happened on the chessboard … Read more
American rapper Sean “Diddy” Combs He is fighting charges of rape, sex trafficking and fraud. A civil lawsuit against Diddy filed by ‘Jane Doe’ alleging he sexually assaulted and raped her when she was 13 in 2000 was refiled on Sunday involving rapper Jay-Z, aka Shawn Carter. Jay-Z has categorically denied these allegations in a … Read more
Director Sukumar’s action drama Pushpa 2 has become a landmark blockbustercontinues with its extraordinary performance at the box office. The Allu Arjun starrer has earned an impressive Rs 529.45 crore in just four days in India and the worldwide collection has crossed Rs 800 crore. According to film industry tracker Saknilk, Pushpa 2 earned Rs … Read more
South Korean police are considering a travel ban on President Yoon Suk-yeol as they investigate allegations of possible rebellion after the president briefly declared martial law last week. Yun’s martial law order, which brought South Korean troops into the streets of Seoul, plunged the country into political turmoil. The opposition-led coalition tabled an impeachment motion … Read more
India bowler Jasprit Bumrah revealed that he had no formal training growing up and learned everything from watching cricket on television. “I started cricket late. I wasn’t in tears early because at six, seven, I don’t play cricket,” he told Fox Cricket. “I started cricket with season ball at maybe 16, 17. So I watched … Read more
Ranbir Kapoor Considered one of the finest Hindi film actors of his generation. In 2023, he delivered the biggest blockbuster of his career with the controversial Animal, which grossed over 900 crores worldwide. The year before that, he starred in Brahmastra, which also became a hit. Both the films are set to get sequels, and … Read more
Syria’s rebel leader has declared a “historic” victory from a historic mosque in Damascus, marking a major turning point in the country’s conflict. The Islamist group Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), led by Abu Mohammad al-Jolani, successfully seized control of the capital in a lightning-quick attack that lasted less than two weeks. Abu Muhammad al-Jolani The … Read more
Creamy and nutrient-rich, avocados are loaded with essential nutrients to keep your brain alert and active. Their benefits for heart health and diabetes are well documented, with recent research showing that they are good for maintaining cognitive function or your ability to improve thoughts, memory, focus and potentially prevent neurological decline. Why is this? Avocados … Read more
During Liverpool’s 2-0 canter at Aston Villa last month, one fan waved a banner: “He pulls out the bow. Now give Mo his dough. He was referring to Mohamed Salah’s trademark bow-and-arrow goal celebration as well as the contract dance with his employers. There are rumors that the club and Its talisman has finally agreed … Read more
According to the latest forecast of the India Meteorological Department (IMD), the temperature in Delhi is expected to drop to 3 degrees Celsius this week. Also, the cold wave is expected to strengthen its grip over the northern belt of the country including Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Punjab and Haryana by December 14. The minimum temperature … Read more
Brachycephalic breeds, such as pugs, bulldogs and Shih Tzus, are beloved for their unique appearance; But their distinctive short noses and flat faces come with significant health challenges. is one of these Increased risk of air pollutionWhich can aggravate their already compromised respiratory system. With increasing air pollution levels in urban areas, these breeds face … Read more
Youths from Punjab, Haryana and Uttar Pradesh, who returned from Russia after being forced into military service, said that travel agents not only cheated them, but also stole their salaries by accessing their bank OTPs while they were on the battlefield with phone networks. A rare thing. Lured by the high-paying Russian food packaging industry … Read more
Two schools in Delhi — Delhi Public School in RK Puram and GD Goenka in Pachim Vihar — received bomb threats via email on Monday morning. Delhi Police and Bomb Disposal Squad (BDS) teams along with fire department officials have arrived at the two locations. The first call was received at 6:15 am to GD … Read more
Amitabh Bachchan looked older than Pushpa: The Rise. Allu Arjun’s performance wasn’t all about rhetoric — the performance of the biggest leading figure in the long-running masala affair only got stronger with the second installment (more on that later). It was also in the form of a story. Pushpa, a working-class hero who rises from … Read more
Moths can hear sounds emitted by plants and rely on them to choose which plants to lay eggs on, a new study shows. The analysis, ‘Female moths incorporate plant acoustic emissions into their oviposition decision-making’, was published online last month. This was done by a team of 17 researchers based in Israel. Ria Seltzer, an … Read more
Faced with the threat of anti-incumbency, the arrest of senior leaders and disruption caused by the opposition hoping to cash in on corruption charges, the Aam Aadmi Party is reworking its lineup for the next Delhi assembly elections, which could result in more MLAs. have been dropped and others have been nominated from different constituencies, … Read more
Outgoing US President Joe Biden described the fall of Bashar al-Assad’s regime as a “historic opportunity” for the Syrian people after decades of authoritarian rule and 13 years of civil war. Biden’s comments came shortly after Syrian rebel forces took control of the country, forcing Assad to resign and reportedly flee to Moscow. Speaking at … Read more
India’s foreign exchange reserves rose by USD 1.51 billion to USD 658.09 billion on a weekly basis on November 29. That’s eight straight weeks of declines from an all-time high of $704.89 billion reached on Sept. 27 (see chart). Not only has foreign exchange reserves declined by $46.79 billion in the nearly two months since … Read more
Observing that the US is giving its neighbors Canada and Mexico 100 billion US dollars and 300 billion US dollars respectively, US President Donald Trump said on Sunday that if this is the case, these two countries will be part of the US. The 78-year-old Trump has threatened to impose huge taxes on both Canada … Read more
Faced with the threat of anti-incumbency, the arrest of senior leaders and disruption caused by the opposition hoping to cash in on corruption charges, the Aam Aadmi Party is reworking its lineup for the next Delhi assembly elections, which could result in more MLAs. have been dropped and others have been nominated from different constituencies, … Read more
In my four decades of covering Indian politics, I have never seen such a grand ceremony as Devendra Fadnavis taking oath as Chief Minister last Thursday along with Deputy Chief Ministers Eknath Shinde and Ajit Pawar. Its significance is colour, fanfare, music, dance, and 40,000 people at Mumbai’s Azad Maidan swearing in “Deva Bhau” and … Read more
People’s Democratic Party leader Iltija Mufti, daughter of former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti, found herself at the center of a row after she called Hindutva a “disease” in a comment on social media. She was reacting to a video in Madhya Pradesh where three boys were beaten up and forced to say … Read more
Aries Horoscope Prediction Today, 09-Dec-2024: Ganesha along with Lakshmi blesses financial stability today. Business profits and social recognition are on the horizon. Those looking for a life partner may find fortune smiling. However, during the day, you may struggle to concentrate at work, and health problems may lead to medical expenses. Family differences should be … Read more