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In the wake of the ongoing dispute with the Maldives, Bollywood icon Amitabh Bachchan has joined the chorus of voices promoting Lakshadweep as a picturesque tourist destination. The legendary actor took to social media, praising the “astonishingly beautiful location” and emphasizing the need for self-reliance, or Atmanirbharta, in promoting domestic tourism. Bachchan’s endorsement comes on … Read more
In a somber announcement, the German Football Federation revealed that football legend Franz Beckenbauer has passed away at the age of 78. Beckenbauer, a former captain of the German football team during the 1970s, left an indelible mark on the sport and is renowned as one of the only three individuals to achieve the distinction … Read more
In the midst of the ongoing Maldives controversy, social media has become a platform for celebrities to voice their opinions on supporting local travel destinations. A significant debate sparked after a post by a Maldives minister accused India of targeting the island nation, asserting a tough competition in beach tourism. This controversy arose just days … Read more
Bilkis Bano, the survivor of a brutal crime during the 2002 Gujarat riots, expressed profound relief and gratitude after the Supreme Court of India ruled that 11 convicts, responsible for killing her family and subjecting her to gang rape, must return to jail. The convicts had been released last year for “good behavior,” a decision … Read more
The president of the Maldives, Mohamed Muizzu, is set to pay a state visit to China from January 8 to 12, as announced by the Chinese foreign ministry. This visit is seen as a notable snub to India, the Maldives’ significant neighbor. President Muizzu, who took office in November, previously pledged to remove a small … Read more
The death toll from Japan’s New Year’s Day earthquake has surpassed 100, with over 200 people still missing in what is now the country’s deadliest quake in nearly eight years. The magnitude 7.6 earthquake struck Japan’s west coast, causing widespread destruction and leaving 23,000 homes without power in the Hokuriku region. Search and rescue efforts … Read more
Carrefour, the supermarket chain, has ceased selling popular Pepsico brands, including Doritos and Pepsi, at its stores in France, Belgium, Italy, and Spain amid an ongoing dispute over price increases. Shelves in Carrefour’s French stores now display tags explaining the removal of Pepsico products due to “unacceptable price increases.” This decision affects consumers in multiple … Read more
The US Supreme Court has agreed to hear Donald Trump’s appeal against a Colorado Supreme Court ruling that prevented him from appearing on the Republican presidential primary ballot in the state. The oral arguments for this high-stakes election case are scheduled for February 8. The Colorado Supreme Court had barred Trump from the primary ballot … Read more
In a disturbing revelation from the newly unsealed court documents related to the Jeffrey Epstein case, Prince Andrew, younger brother of King Charles III, has been accused of engaging in an orgy with “numerous under-aged girls” on the convicted sex offender’s private island. The documents emerged from a 2015 civil suit by Virginia Giuffre, who … Read more
Nigar Shaji, the accomplished scientist at the UR Rao Satellite Centre in Bengaluru, stands as the project director for India’s groundbreaking Aditya L-1 satellite, the country’s first space-based solar observatory. Shaji’s leadership has played a pivotal role in guiding the satellite through a 3.7 million km journey, allowing continuous solar observations. In a significant assertion … Read more
In a heroic operation, the Indian Navy successfully rescued all 21 crew members, including 15 Indians, from a cargo ship that was hijacked near the coast of Somalia. A video shared by the Indian Navy captured the emotional moment when the rescued Indians expressed their gratitude, chanting “Bharat Mata Ki Jai” to applaud the Navy … Read more
In an unusual and chaotic incident during the Ranji Trophy, two teams claiming to represent Bihar took the field for a match against Mumbai at the Moin-ul-Haq Stadium in Patna on Friday. The ongoing internal discord within the Bihar Cricket Association escalated to the point where a scuffle and heated exchange among officials occurred, requiring … Read more
German Hollywood actor Christian Oliver and his two daughters met a tragic end in a plane crash in the Caribbean sea, according to a statement by The Royal St. Vincent and the Grenadines Police Force. The family’s small plane, a one-engine aircraft named “Valkyrie,” encountered difficulties shortly after taking off from Paget Farm, part of … Read more
Elvis Evolution, an upcoming immersive concert experience, is set to use AI technology to virtually bring back the legendary singer Elvis Presley. The show, debuting in London in November and later traveling to Las Vegas, Berlin, and Tokyo, will feature holographic projections of Elvis crafted from his personal photos and home video footage. Produced by … Read more
British mathematicians, Dr. David Stewart and Dr. David Cushing from the University of Manchester, have claimed to have discovered a strategy to guarantee a lottery win in the UK National Lottery using only 27 purchased tickets out of over 45 million possibilities. Although their method doesn’t ensure a jackpot win, it aims to secure at … Read more