Former Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh passed away in Delhi at 92. Serving from 2004 to 2014, he was respected for his calm leadership and economic vision. Tributes poured in from celebrities like Sanjay Dutt, Sunny Deol, Thalapathy Vijay, Chiranjeevi, Kamal Haasan, Madhuri Dixit, and Anupam Kher, who portrayed him in 'The Accidental Prime Minister.' Prime Minister Narendra Modi also paid tribute. People from both politics and entertainment mourned his loss, honouring his significant contributions to India's progress.
27 December,2024 05:01 PM IST
Former cricketer Vinod Kambli, showing great determination from his hospital bed, expressed his gratitude towards Sachin Tendulkar for his support. Despite facing health struggles, Kambli remained positive and confident, saying, "We’re champions." His words reflected his strong spirit, as he acknowledged the challenges ahead but remained hopeful about overcoming them. Kambli's message was filled with appreciation for his former teammate's help and encouragement during this difficult time. Watch the video for more information.
24 December,2024 04:18 PM IST
Israel's Defence Minister, Israel Katz, recently claimed responsibility for the assassination of former Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh, who was killed in Tehran on July 30. Haniyeh, a key figure in Hamas and a major diplomatic face of the group, was in Tehran for the swearing-in ceremony of Iran’s new president. His death was initially blamed on Israel by Iran, but Israel had not confirmed it until now. Haniyeh played a significant role in strengthening Hamas' military capabilities, especially through ties with Iran. Earlier, Israel airstrikes killed three of his sons in April. Israeli forces have targeted top leaders from Hamas, Hezbollah, and Houthi groups during the ongoing Middle East conflict.
24 December,2024 04:03 PM IST
Veteran Bollywood actor Dharmendra is celebrating his 89th birthday today, and his sons Sunny Deol and Bobby Deol made it extra special for him. The trio stepped out to greet fans and media who had gathered to wish the icon on his special day. Dharmendra was welcomed with a floral shower. He then proceeded to cut a 7-tier birthday cake decorated with his achievements. Later, he accepted gifts from his fans and posed for pictures with them. Several fans came dressed as characters from his films. Watch the wholesome video
08 December,2024 05:23 PM IST | Mumbai
Brian Thompson, CEO of United Healthcare was fatally shot on December 4 outside a Midtown Manhattan hotel. New York City Police described the incident as a ‘brazen, targeted attack’ attack by gunman who had been lying in wait for him. Detectives have submitted potential DNA evidence from the scene for testing, according to a law enforcement official; CNN reported. NYPD investigators are narrowing down the suspect’s identity, sources say; reported by CNN. On December 05, The NYPD announced a reward of up to $10,000 for information leading to an arrest and conviction. In a significant development, FBI offered up to $50,000 reward for tips on United Healthcare CEO shooting suspect.
07 December,2024 05:03 PM IST
The Middle East continues to be caught in the ongoing Israel vs. Triple-H conflict, with Gaza enduring the consequences of the violence sparked by the October 7, 2023, attacks. On November 23, 2024, an Israeli airstrike targeted a mosque in the Nuseirat refugee camp in Gaza, causing widespread panic. The explosion sent local residents fleeing the area, fearing further attacks. According to Gaza’s Health Ministry, only a few injuries were reported in the aftermath, though the mosque and its surrounding areas sustained significant damage. The assault highlights the continued suffering of Gaza’s residents amid the broader regional conflict, leaving the area trapped in the devastating consequences of the ongoing violence.
25 November,2024 11:00 AM IST
In a heartbreaking incident from a remote tribal village in Pen, Maharashtra, a woman lost her life due to the absence of accessible roads. Despite a ₹60 lakh road construction tender issued in April 2023 and a ₹7 crore work order granted in January 2024, no progress has been made. The village, cut off from main roads, lacked any transport facilities. Villagers were forced to carry the woman in a makeshift cloth cradle for 10 kilometers to the nearest hospital, where she tragically passed away. Her body was then brought back the same way. This tragedy underscores the critical need for infrastructure development and accountability.
16 November,2024 01:18 PM IST
On October 28, Prime Minister Narendra Modi honored the memory of Ratan Tata in Vadodara, Gujarat. Ratan Tata, a well-known business leader and philanthropist, passed away on October 9. He was the chairman of Tata Group and Tata Sons from 1991 to 2012 and took on the role of interim chairman again from October 2016 to February 2017. Ratan Tata was respected for his contributions to Indian industry and his charitable work. He played a significant role in growing the Tata Group into a global business. Modi’s tribute highlights the impact Ratan Tata had on both the economy and society, remembering him as a great leader and a caring individual.
28 October,2024 04:48 PM IST
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken left for the Middle East on October 21 to start talks for a ceasefire in the Gaza war. This is his eleventh visit to the region since the Hamas attack on Israel on October 7, 2023, which led to the conflict. His trip comes as Israel increases its military actions in Gaza and against Hezbollah in Lebanon. Vedant Patel, a deputy spokesperson for the State Department, said Blinken will begin his trip in Israel but did not share other specific stops. During his visit, Blinken aims to discuss ending the war in Gaza, securing the release of all hostages, and reducing the suffering of the Palestinian people.
22 October,2024 12:47 PM IST
In Aarey Milk Colony, home to 100,000 residents, healthcare facilities are dire, with only one government doctor serving the community. Despite a growing population that includes 27 tribal hamlets and numerous slums, the local hospital remains largely non-operational, lacking essential services and medicines. Residents express urgent need for a fully equipped hospital to handle emergencies, particularly after a recent snake-bite incident highlights the inadequacies of current healthcare provisions.
18 October,2024 12:00 PM ISTADVERTISEMENT
