One of Twitter’s earliest champions, a proudly badtameez, besharam user isn’t losing sleep over its metamorphosis... [Read More]
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18 September,2024 04:58 PM ISTA deadly attack involving the simultaneous explosion of pagers occurred in Lebanon and Syria, killing at least nine people and injuring thousands. The victims included civilians such as an 8-year-old girl. The attack appeared to target members of Hezbollah, a militant group backed by Iran, who relied on pagers for communication. Pics/ AFP & AP... [Read More]
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18 September,2024 05:43 PM ISTDuring his visit to Gujarat, Prime Minister Narendra Modi met with beneficiaries of the PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana, a scheme that provides free solar power to homes. This initiative aims to help one crore households across India install rooftop solar units and generate their own electricity. Approved on February 29, 2024, the scheme has a budget of Rs 75,021 crore and will run until the financial year 2026-27. It seeks to increase the use of solar energy and empower families to harness clean electricity. Implementation will be managed by the National Programme Implementation Agency (NPIA) at the national level and State Implementation Agencies (SIAs) at the state level. Beneficiaries shared how this program has positively affected their lives, making energy more accessible and affordable.... [Read More]
18 September,2024 05:00 PM ISTFormer President Donald Trump accused President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris of inciting violence with their words, claiming it led to a second assassination attempt against him. He said the suspect was influenced by what he called the Democrats` "highly inflammatory language."On Sunday, Trump was quickly evacuated from his golf course in West Palm Beach, Florida, when the Secret Service found a gunman hiding in the bushes. The suspect was arrested shortly after. White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre responded on September 18, strongly denying Trump’s allegations against Biden and Harris regarding the assassination attempts. She emphasized that the claims were unfounded and did not reflect the reality of the situation. This exchange highlights the ongoing tensions and political disagreements between Trump and the current administration.... [Read More]
18 September,2024 03:20 PM ISTKashmiri Pandit migrants in Udhampur eagerly participated in the first phase of the J&K Assembly elections, casting their votes at a special polling station set up at ITI College. This election marked a significant moment for the community, which has faced a long wait of over three decades to exercise their democratic rights. With 904 migrants registered to vote, the atmosphere was charged with enthusiasm and determination. Tight security measures were implemented to ensure a smooth and safe voting process. Para-military forces and J&K Police were deployed around the polling stations, reflecting the authorities’ commitment to creating a secure environment for voters. As voting unfolded across 24 constituencies—16 in Kashmir and 8 in Jammu—the presence of Kashmiri Pandits at the polls symbolized hope and resilience for their community in a historic moment of civic engagement.... [Read More]
18 September,2024 03:06 PM ISTPrime Minister Narendra Modi is set to visit the US from September 21-23, marking his first trip since securing a third consecutive term. His itinerary includes a summit hosted by President Joe Biden with leaders from Australia, India, and Japan in Delaware on September 21. Notably, former President Donald Trump is expected to meet Modi during the visit, although specific details about the meeting remain unclear. Despite previously criticizing India on trade issues, Trump referred to Modi as a “fantastic man,” reflecting their historically warm relations during his presidency. This visit underscores the ongoing diplomatic engagement between India and the US, highlighting Modi’s pivotal role on the global stage and the continued interest from American political figures in fostering ties with India. The visit is anticipated to address key areas of collaboration and mutual interest between the nations.... [Read More]
18 September,2024 12:43 PM ISTThe time is here when India, especially the state of Kerala is going to rever in the culturally-rich festival of Onam 2024. This festival has a deep religious significance. This festival goes on for a period of 10 days. This year it is being celebrated from 10-15 september concluding on 15th september. People visit temples to seek blessings with their families. Traditional dances are also a part of this celebration. Traditions like the grand Onam sadya (feast), Pookalam (floral decorations), and Vallamkali (boat races) are celebrated. Here is everything you need to know on why is it celebrated and how. Take a look.... [Read More]
12 September,2024 12:20 PM ISTPolling for the first phase of the J&K assembly elections commenced on September 18, with stringent security measures in place. Voting started at 7 am and will continue until 6 pm, as mandated by the Election Commission of India. A total of 24 assembly constituencies are participating in this phase, comprising 16 seats from the Kashmir region and 8 from Jammu. Initially, 486 candidates filed their nominations for 40 constituencies by the deadline of September 12. Following scrutiny on September 13, 449 nominations were validated. After the withdrawal of 34 candidates, 415 contenders remain for this phase of the election. Overall, 873 candidates are vying for 90 assembly seats across three phases. In addition to the 219 candidates for the first phase, there are 239 candidates for 26 seats in the second phase, and 415 candidates for 40 seats in the final phase. The second and third phases of polling are scheduled for September 25 and October 1, respectively. This election cycle marks a significant step in the democratic process for the region, attracting considerable attention from both local and national observers.... [Read More]
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