Delhi’s Bhalswa Dairy area witnessed a gruesome road mishap on Wednesday night, claiming the lives of two 28-year-old men in a brutal truck-motorcycle smash. The incident has sparked outrage over road safety lapses in the national capital. At approximately 11:50 PM, near Gurjar Chowk, a truck rammed into a black motorcycle, hurling its riders onto the pavement in pools of blood. Responding officers from Bhalswa Dairy station discovered the wreckage and rushed the injured to a nearby hospital, where they succumbed to their injuries. Azad Bharati, employed at a Mukundpur medical store, and Deepesh, a taxi operator from the same…
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In a landmark move towards universal healthcare, Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann is set to launch the Chief Minister Health Insurance Yojana today in Mohali. The event will see the presence of AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal, underscoring the party’s commitment to welfare promises. This scheme is poised to be Punjab’s largest health initiative yet, targeting comprehensive coverage for all residents. Families across the state will gain access to up to Rs 10 lakh in free medical treatment annually. Health cards, distributed free via simple documentation like Aadhaar and voter ID, will facilitate cashless care at government facilities and more than…
Tamil Nadu’s political arena heated up Thursday as BJP demanded Deputy CM Udhayanidhi Stalin step down, citing a Madras High Court order that dismissed an FIR against their IT cell head Amit Malviya. The decision underscores Stalin’s alleged disrespect toward Hindu beliefs, reigniting a firestorm from his past statements. Spokesperson ANS Prasad described the verdict as a damning exposure of Stalin’s unsuitability for office. He pointed to Stalin’s 2023 conference speech equating Sanatan Dharma with deadly infections – malaria, dengue, COVID – and urging its abolition, which BJP says deeply hurt millions of devotees. On January 20, the Madurai Bench,…
Zoya Afroz’s transformation from child artist to leading lady in Netflix’s thriller ‘Tasakri’ is the stuff of inspiration. The series, now a global sensation, showcases her as Priya, an air hostess entangled in a high-stakes smuggling ring, earning rave reviews for her nuanced performance. Her career kicked off young with Suraj Barjatya’s family saga ‘Hum Saath Saath Hain’, followed by stints under Ramesh Sippy and Rohan Sippy. Films like ‘Kuch Na Kaho’ and modeling gigs paved the way, culminating in her Miss India win and international representation. Yet, acting remained her true calling. “The industry immersion from a tender age…
In a significant diplomatic stride, Jharkhand’s Chief Minister Hemant Soren landed in London late on Wednesday, kicking off a high-profile UK tour. The arrival was celebrated enthusiastically by local Jharkhand scholars and the Indian community, who rolled out the red carpet for the visiting leader. Fresh from engaging global giants at Davos’ World Economic Forum, where his team extended invitations for investments back home, Soren was visibly moved by the reception. Posting visuals online, he wrote about feeling ‘overwhelmed and rendered speechless’ by the love shown, thanking everyone with a heartfelt ‘Johaar.’ His wife, Kalpana Soren, who is also an…
Davos, the epicenter of global elite gatherings, witnessed U.S. President Donald Trump’s trademark humor amid marathon discussions at the World Economic Forum 2026. After grueling meetings on everything from geopolitics to economics, Trump took the stage at a business leaders’ reception, transforming tension into triumph with his jokes. Waving his speech notes, Trump declared, ‘This beautiful speech—last thing we need is to hear it again and waste time.’ Laughter filled the hall instantly. He then riffed on the star-studded crowd boosting ticket sales unprecedentedly, linking it to names like ‘Johnny’ and his own presence. Teasing his aides, Trump highlighted the…
In a decision that’s stirred controversy, the ICC has rejected Bangladesh’s bid to relocate their T20 World Cup games from India to Sri Lanka over security fears. Pakistan, vocal in its backing of the neighboring team, expressed deep dismay but reaffirmed its participation in the marquee event. The plea stemmed from Bangladesh’s apprehensions about playing in India, a request Pakistan supported on grounds of fairness. Recalling their own neutral venue arrangements, Pakistani insiders lamented the double standards. ‘India’s stance was accommodated for us, why not for Bangladesh?’ they questioned. Yet, withdrawal remains off the table. Pakistan’s leadership views their current…
In a blistering critique, BJP’s vocal spokesperson Shehzad Poonawalla accused Congress of opposing everything from Lord Ram to rural development, Viksit Bharat, and farmers’ welfare, particularly over the government’s innovative ‘Jai Ram Ji’ initiative supplanting MGNREGA. Poonawalla pointed to Congress’s own leaders’ past statements undermining MGNREGA’s sustainability. ‘Jairam Ramesh and others knew it wasn’t the endgame, yet now they wail about its replacement,’ he said. NDA’s allocation for MGNREGA dwarfs UPA’s, with even Congress figures like Pawar and Chidambaram pushing for state-level accountability to protect farmers. The fresh scheme offers enhanced benefits: 125 workdays assured, prompt disbursals, and ironclad transparency,…
Security forces gained the upper hand in a prolonged firefight with Naxalites in Jharkhand’s Saranda jungle on Thursday, resulting in multiple rebel casualties and a haul of arms and explosives. The operation, still underway as of this report, underscores the relentless pursuit of Maoist insurgents in the region’s forested terrains. Triggered by secret inputs on militant movements in Kumbhidih village, a combined force ventured into the challenging terrain early morning. Ambushed by the waiting Naxals, the troops responded with precision, turning the tide over several hours of intense combat. Authorities have sealed the perimeter, deploying reinforcements to prevent escapes. DIG…
The probe into Assamese music icon Zubeen Garg’s mysterious death takes center stage today as Assam’s Kamrup District Court examines bail petitions from five defendants. Fresh from the SIT’s detailed charge sheet filing, this hearing promises fresh insights into a case that has gripped the nation. Shyamkunu Mahanta and Amritprabha Mahanta headline the group pleading for release. They assert full cooperation with the SIT and insist the investigation’s closure eliminates grounds for detention. Legal experts view this as a critical juncture that could influence future proceedings. Explosive revelations in the charge sheet implicate manager Siddharth Sharma and bandmate Shekharjyoti Goswami…