On Friday evening (June 2) a devastating multiple-train collision in Odisha killed 275 people and injured over a thousand others. As trains in the route were cancelled, flight fares to destinations in the area soared over the weekend.
...Full StoryThe popular amusement park at Delhi opens a first of its kind racing center In partnership the TVS Motor Company.
...Full StoryThe commission in its finding has clearly said that it holds the view that Section 124A of the Indian Penal Code needs to be retained with certain amendments.
...Full StoryHBO’s new show, The Idol, starring The Weeknd, Lily-Rose Depp, Jennie Kim,Troye Sivan,Dan Levy and many more singers and celebrities released its trailer on Wednesday (May 31). Directed by Euphoria-fame Sam Levinson, The Weeknd, and Reza Fahim, the show will premiere on HBO on June 4.
...Full StoryThe National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) released a statement on Twitter concerning the ongoing debate surrounding alterations made to the science curriculum for Class 10, particularly regarding the modifications of the periodic table.
...Full StoryIn what comes as a warning for those applying for a visa abroad, VFS Global's security personnel nabbed seven applicants at its centre in Delhi for forging documents. The seven applicants were filing for visa to Italy and had entered VFS with forged VFS appointment letters.
...Full StoryIn another incident of moral policing in Karnataka, three Muslim students were beaten up the at the Someshwar beach in Mangaluru on Thursday (June 1) for hanging out with Hindu girls.
...Full StoryDo you know what is harder than dating these days? Keeping track of dating trends. Now, there's a new dating trend sweeping social media where your physical appearance is compared to that of an animal. Is this morally and ethically right? Hell no. But will people still participate? Of course.
...Full StoryOn May 24, Grammy winner singer Taylor Swift took to Instagram to share that she would be releasing a new version of her album Midnights with a “Karma” remix, and that it would feature 23-year-old rapper Ice Spice. However, her fans feel that t was one of the collabs they never needed.
...Full StoryCommercial LPG cylinder prices in India were cut by Rs 83.5 per 19-kg cylinder on Thursday (June 1). As per the updated price list, a commercial LPG cylinder in Delhi now costs to Rs 1,773. There has been no change in domestic cylinder prices.
...Full StoryA year after launching a study into unexplained sightings, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) of US held its first public meeting on UFOs on Wednesday (May 31).
...Full StoryVenetian authorities have solved the mystery behind the fluorescent green colour that was observed at a stretch of the Grand Canal. However, they haven't found who was behind the act.
...Full StoryRuturaj Gaikwad's girlfriend was present at the Narendra Modi stadium in Ahmedabad when CSK won the IPL 2023 trophy on May 29, by defeating Gujarat Titans (GT). Though Gaikwad earlier announced that his wedding was to happen in June, little was known about his girlfriend.
...Full StoryA day after Delhi Police was seen dragging Olympic and world champion athletes at the Jantar Mantar in Delhi, the world wrestling body condemned the action and said that if WFI fails to hold its election within the stipulated time, the federation would suspend it.
...Full StoryPrince Harry could potentially lose $20 million if he fails to win the lawsuits against various media outlets. A report says that he is still going to bleed money in the millions even if he were to win all of the lawsuits.
...Full StoryAs MS Dhoni's Chennai Super Kings defeated Gujarat Titans in a nail-biting final to clinch their record fifth IPL title, JioCinema also broke the global record for the most concurrent views to a live streamed event.
...Full StoryIf you thought you have seen every crazy thing that can happen on a flight, wait, there's some more. Controversial Brazilian funk singer MC Pipokinha's video from a flight's cockpit is going viral. In the video the singer strips inside the cockpit.
...Full StoryRemember the man who opened an emergency exit door mid-flight during landing in South Korea? Yes, so he reportedly told the police that he had lost his job, was feeling suffocated and thought the flight was taking too long to land, that's why he opened the door.
...Full StoryRecep Tayyip Erdogan, the man who has dominated the Turkish politics for 20 years, has won the reelection, extending his rule in the country till 2028. The 69-year-old won the Presidency with 52.14% of votes on Sunday (May 28) in the runoff election.
...Full StoryIn 2017, Netflix once said that "Love is sharing password". Now, the world won't let it ever forget its comment following its anti-password sharing policy. Even Amazon Prime Video is taking a dig.
...Full StoryThe Ukraine-Russia war has entered its 457th day on May 26, 2023. As the war continues to drag on. there are multiple important development that have come forth in the last 24 hours.
...Full StoryAfter seeing a massive Covid surge in December last year due to the government's decision to lift the strict restrictions, China is again witnessing fresh wave of Covid cases. The recent surge in the country is fueled by coronavirus's Omicron variant XBB.
...Full StoryTwo days after the death of the first cheetah cub, two more cubs of cheetah Jwala died on Thursday (May 25) in Madhya Pradesh's Kuno National Park. One more cub has been kept under observation as his health continues to be critical.
...Full StoryThe decision to launch his bid on Twitter was a bold move, but it really backfired as DeSantis's entry into the 2024 race for the White House was marred by technical glitches. Donald Trump took to his Truth Social platform to mock DeSantis. "Wow. The DeSanctus TWITTER launch is a DISASTER!" Trump wrote.
...Full StoryFrance has banned all short-haul domestic flights in the country effective May 24. The French government has taken the step to reduce carbon emissions. The flights have been banned on routes with train lines. However, critics call the ban 'symbolic'.
...Full StoryNetflix is now defining the meaning of 'households' and 'families' in the US with its password-sharing policy. The streaming giant is expanding the password-sharing rules to the US, its biggest market.
...Full StoryOne major reason for the Microsoft's success under Satya Nadella has been the tech giant's futuristic approach in the last few years. This was quite evident during Microsoft Build 2023, company annual conference event, during which the focus was mostly on Artificial Intelligence (AI) and integrating it with Microsoft's products.
...Full StoryDo you cringe at those typos you made while texting on WhatsApp? And then find it annoying to send the correction? Well, now you can breathe a sigh of relief. WhatsApp has FINALLY introduced an 'edit' option for messages, similar to what is already available on rival platforms like Signal and Telegram.
...Full StoryPM Modi met business leaders of Australian companies and appealed for enhancing cooperation between Australia and India in areas such as technology, and clean energy.
...Full StoryCongress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday (May 22) night took a truck from Ambala while travelling from Delhi to Chandigarh. Videos of the incident have gone viral on social media. After travelling in the truck, Gandhi was seen in a gurudwara early on Tuesday (May 23) morning.
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