The question of who would hoist the flag in Delhi on August 15, 2024, arose when Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal was incarcerated in Tihar Jail on corruption charges. The court, while expressing its inability to remove him, cited constitutional and legal provisions, stating that his resignation could not be sought without proof of guilt or sentencing. This situation prompted senior ministers in the central government to question why the constitution’s framers had not considered such a scenario. After deliberation, the decision was made that the value of integrity in politics was declining, and the importance of public shame among politicians…
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The Online Gaming Bill 2025, recently passed by the Lok Sabha, casts a shadow of uncertainty over My11Circle, a prominent fantasy sports platform in India. The bill classifies platforms where users create teams and wager money for rewards as online money games, which are explicitly prohibited. This poses a significant risk to My11Circle’s core operations. The implications of the bill are substantial. Fantasy cricket platforms with cash rewards are likely to face a ban. Furthermore, high-profile advertising campaigns featuring celebrities such as Sourav Ganguly could come under legal scrutiny. Possible solutions for platforms like My11Circle include transitioning to e-sports-style competitions,…
A devastating incident in the Nashik Road area resulted in the deaths of a 50-year-old woman and her 22-year-old pregnant daughter. The victims were struck by a speeding truck while attempting to cross a road. The accident occurred on Tuesday evening near the Muktidham temple. The truck collided with a car and two auto-rickshaws before hitting the woman and her daughter. The mother, Sunita Waghamare, died at the scene. Her daughter, Sheetal Kedare, succumbed to her injuries on Wednesday morning. Kedare had been staying at her parents’ home in anticipation of her delivery. The truck driver has been apprehended, and…
The Pakistani government has prolonged its airspace ban on Indian aircraft, with the restrictions now scheduled to remain in effect until September 23. The Pakistan Airports Authority (PAA) issued a Notice to Airmen (NOTAM) to officially announce this extension. This ban applies to all aircraft operated by Indian airlines, as well as military and civilian aircraft that are Indian-owned or leased.
The highly anticipated ‘Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle Arc’ is set to release in India on September 12th, generating significant excitement among fans. While the anime originates from Japan, it will be available in India with the original Japanese audio and English subtitles. Crucially, the film will also be dubbed in Hindi, Tamil, and Telugu, catering to a wider audience. Trailers in these three languages have already been released, receiving positive feedback for the quality of the dubbing. The story follows Tanjiro’s journey, marked by his growth, strengthened bonds, and collaborative efforts with fellow Demon Slayer Corps members, including Zenitsu Agatsuma…
The Mobile Premier League (MPL), a prominent platform for skill-based games and fantasy sports, is facing an uncertain future due to the Online Gaming Bill 2025. This bill, which passed through the Lok Sabha, imposes a comprehensive ban on online games that involve monetary stakes. The bill targets platforms like MPL, where users often pay to enter contests with cash rewards. This places MPL directly in the crosshairs of the legislation. The bill’s provisions could lead to a ban on fantasy sports offerings, similar to potential impacts on platforms like Dream11. Arcade-style games on the platform might survive if they…
India has dismissed Nepal’s claims regarding the Lipulekh Pass, stating its willingness to engage in constructive dialogue with Nepal to address the existing boundary disputes through diplomatic channels. This response follows Nepal’s objections to the recent agreement between India and China to resume border trade via Lipulekh. An official spokesperson from the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) clarified that border trade through Lipulekh has been ongoing since 1954 and was temporarily disrupted due to the COVID-19 pandemic and other factors. India maintains that the claims are unsupported by historical facts and evidence, and any attempts to unilaterally expand territorial claims…
Anticipation is building for the premiere of ‘Bigg Boss 19,’ set to air in a few days. The show is generating significant buzz even before its launch, with viewers eager to learn more about the contestants and the season’s unique theme. Here’s a comprehensive overview of everything known about ‘Bigg Boss 19’ before its debut. ‘Bigg Boss 19’ is scheduled to premiere on August 24, 2025 (Sunday), at 10:30 PM on Colors TV and JioHotstar. Rumored contestants include Gaurav Khanna, Ashnoor Kaur, Awez Darbar, Nagma Mirajkar, Hunar Hali Gandhi, Siwet Tomar, Payal Gaming, Dheeraj Dhoopar, Dhanashree Verma, Apoorva Mukhija (aka…
Google has launched its latest Pixel 10 series. The announcement was made at the Made by Google 2025 Event held in New York, where the company unveiled its next-generation flagship smartphones. The series includes four smartphones: the Pixel 10, Pixel 10 Pro XL, Pixel 10 Pro, and Pixel 10 Pro Fold. All smartphones are equipped with the company’s next-generation powerful processors. The four new devices in the Google Pixel 10 series all feature the Tensor G5 processor. These phones run on Android 16 and operate on Google’s stock UI, promising 7 years of OS updates and security patches. The new…
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar is scheduled to hold discussions with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov in Moscow. Rahul Gandhi will participate in the ‘Vote Adhikar Yatra’ from Mohini Durga Temple, Sheikhpura to Munger via Sikandra and Jamui. B. Sudarshan Reddy, the India alliance’s vice-presidential candidate, will file his nomination at 11:30 AM. The Rajya Sabha is set to deliberate on crucial bills today, with the BJP issuing a whip to ensure the presence of all MPs. Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh will brief the media at 1 PM today, providing updates on the Gaganyaan mission. Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla…