Former Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Tejashwi Yadav narrowly avoided serious injury in a car accident on Saturday morning. While traveling back to Patna from a political event in Madhepura, two vehicles in his convoy were struck by a speeding truck near Goraul in Vaishali district. The incident occurred around 12:30 AM on the Patna-Muzaffarpur highway, where the convoy had stopped for a brief tea break. Yadav was a short distance away when the truck collided with the stationary security vehicles. Three security personnel sustained injuries and were immediately taken to a local hospital. The truck driver was apprehended at the…
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A bizarre case involving a husband, wife, and the wife’s boyfriend has surfaced in Saraikela, Jharkhand. A village panchayat (council) ordered the wife to be sent with her boyfriend in the presence of her husband. The boyfriend was also fined. Surprisingly, the police were not allowed to intervene. The incident took place in Palashdih village, under the RIT police station area. According to reports, the boyfriend and another man were apprehended by villagers when they went to meet the married woman. A panchayat was convened, and the decision was made to send the woman with her boyfriend in front of…
The Chhattisgarh Police Department has made a significant decision to replace 109 Urdu-Persian words with their Hindi equivalents in all written proceedings. This change, communicated via a directive from the Director General of Police (DGP) to all Superintendents of Police (SPs) across the districts, aims to streamline and modernize the language used in police documentation and operations. The shift signifies a move towards greater linguistic clarity and consistency in official communications within the department. The transition will affect various aspects of police work, from recording daily activities to filing legal documents, ensuring uniformity in the Hindi language.
Gatka, the traditional martial art, has been officially incorporated into the ancient Pythian Cultural Games. Bijender Goel, Chairman of the Pythian Council of India and Founder of the Pythian Games, announced that international Gatka competitions will be held next year in Moscow as part of the International Pythian Games, featuring teams from various countries. This announcement was made during the inauguration of the second day of the 12th National Gatka Championship at Talkatora Stadium, New Delhi. Goel expressed support for the World Gatka Federation, Asian Gatka Federation, and National Gatka Association of India (NGAI) to promote the martial art globally.…
German Ambassador to India, Philip Ackermann, recently met with Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren to discuss potential collaborations, particularly in the crucial areas of coal mining and sustainable development. Ackermann expressed admiration for Soren’s thoughtful approach to complex issues related to the transition of coal-dependent industries. He revealed that the Chief Minister is planning a visit to Germany to explore the transformation of former coal mines into parks, businesses, and museums, seeking inspiration for Jharkhand’s own initiatives. Ackermann emphasized Jharkhand’s significant role in green and sustainable development projects and confirmed Germany’s willingness to host the Chief Minister. The discussions also…
The Tamil film ‘Tharunam,’ starring Kishen Das and Smruthi Venkat, is set to premiere on the Aha Tamil streaming platform on June 20th, 2025. Initially released in select theaters on January 14, 2025, and subsequently wider on January 31st, 2025, the romantic thriller, directed and written by Arvindh Srinivasan, garnered mixed reviews. While praised for its engaging storytelling and performances, it also faced criticism for its predictability. The film, produced by Pugazh and Eden under Zhen Studios, features Raj Ayyappa, Bala Saravanan, and others. ‘Tharunam’ will soon be available for viewers to enjoy from the comfort of their homes.
The launch of the OnePlus Open 2, the second generation of OnePlus’s foldable smartphone, is anticipated in the second half of 2025. The initial OnePlus Open debuted in October 2023. This delay could be disappointing for some consumers. While the exact launch date remains unconfirmed, reports from tipsters suggest a release window in the latter half of 2025, contrasting with earlier expectations of a Q1 2025 launch. The company has yet to release pricing details. Rumored specifications for the OnePlus Open 2 include a powerful Snapdragon 8 Elite SoC, a 2K+ resolution foldable screen, and a 50MP triple camera setup,…
Former Indian cricketer Saba Karim shared his insights on the upcoming Qualifier 2 match between Mumbai Indians (MI) and Punjab Kings (PBKS). He believes that MI, with their current momentum, are favored to win due to their strong bowling and dominant gameplay. He also discussed the possibility of Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) winning the IPL, highlighting Virat Kohli’s impressive performance. Karim further commented on India’s upcoming tour of England, emphasizing the opportunity for a young squad under the leadership of Shubman Gill. He also lauded Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s support for young talent, particularly Vaibhav Suryavanshi’s breakout IPL season.
Significant changes are expected in Bihar’s political landscape. Former MP and ex-JDU National Vice President Mungani Lal Mandal is set to become the new state president of the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD). According to party sources, Mandal’s name has been finalized, and he will file his nomination at the party office on June 14th, in the presence of Lalu Prasad Yadav and Tejashwi Yadav. Discussions about changes within the RJD organization have been ongoing for some time. The departure of the current state president, Jagdanand Singh, is almost certain. It’s believed that the party is now working on a strategy…
Police conducted a major crackdown on illegal liquor businesses in the Chirakunda and Kalubathan areas of the Nirsa sub-division. A joint raid by Chirakunda and Kalubathan police on Wednesday night resulted in the seizure of a significant amount of both country-made and foreign liquor. During the operation, two individuals involved in the illegal liquor trade were apprehended. Further raids are underway to capture other suspects who managed to evade the authorities. The details of the action were disclosed by Nirsa SDPO Rajat Manik Bakhla during a press conference held on Thursday at the office in Maithon. The SDPO stated that…