Kolkata: A significant fire erupted in a slum in Topsia, eastern Kolkata, on Friday, destroying numerous shanties and leaving many families without homes. Fortunately, no casualties have been reported so far. Firefighters, equipped with nine fire tenders, are struggling to control the blaze due to strong winds and the narrow, cramped lanes leading into the.
Tokyo: Japanese authorities have carried out an inspection of the US Yokota Air Base in western Tokyo due to concerns about potential contamination from Per-and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS). This inspection follows a report from the US military two months ago, which indicated that water contaminated with PFAS leaked from the base during a firefighting drill..
Belagavi: C.T. Ravi, a BJP MLC arrested for making derogatory comments about Karnataka’s Women and Child Welfare Minister Laxmi Hebbalkar, has claimed he was assaulted and tortured by police while in custody. Ravi made these allegations during a court appearance in Belagavi, where he was presented by Karnataka police. When questioned by Judge Sparsha M.
Nagpur: The Maharashtra Assembly was adjourned for 10 minutes on Friday due to heated exchanges and slogan shouting among members over Congress legislators Vijay Wadettiwar and Nana Patole displaying posters of B. R. Ambedkar on their desks. BJP ministers, including Girish Mahajan and Chandrakant Patil, objected strongly, urging Speaker Rahul Narwekar to ask the Congress.
Mumbai: Actress Sanjeeda Shaikh celebrated her 40th birthday on Friday, expressing her desire for love and prayers. She shared a series of photos on Instagram featuring herself with a homemade sponge cake, captioning it: “Ok Start wishing #happybirthday… Bahut saari #duas aur #pyaar chahiye (I need a lot of prayers and love).” View this.
Idukki (Kerala): A tragic incident occurred in Idukki, Kerala, where a man named Babu was found dead after reportedly taking his own life due to financial distress caused by the Kattapana Rural Development Cooperative Society. Babu, a trader, had deposited ₹25 lakh with the bank and sought to withdraw the money to cover his wife’s.
Thane (Maharashtra): A seemingly minor incident of lighting incense (dhoop) escalated into a significant clash, reigniting tensions between the ‘Marathi and migrant’ communities at the Ajmera Heights Society in Kalyan, Thane, the district of Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde. The conflict broke out late Wednesday night when a north Indian resident, Akhilesh Shukla, verbally attacked.
Belagavi (Karnataka): The arrest of BJP MLC C.T. Ravi has sparked significant controversy, with Ravi alleging that police are plotting to kill him while in custody in Belagavi district. His arrest stems from accusations of sexual harassment following derogatory remarks he made about Minister for Women and Child Welfare, Laxmi Hebbalkar. Minister Hebbalkar filed a.
Amaravati: A shocking incident occurred in Yendagandi village, located in the Undi mandal of West Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh, where a woman received a parcel containing the body of an unidentified individual. The woman, Naga Tulsi, had previously requested assistance from the Kshatriya Seva Samithi to help build a house. As part of their support, the.
Srinagar: Srinagar has reached a temperature of minus 6.2 degrees Celsius, marking the lowest point of the season so far, as reported on December 20. According to the MET Department, other areas also recorded significant lows: Gulmarg at minus 6 degrees and Pahalgam at minus 8.2 degrees. Jammu city saw a minimum of 6.9 degrees,.
Mumbai: Actress Parineeti Chopra, currently busy filming, recently offered a glimpse into her night shoot ritual, despite her admitted dislike for such schedules. On her Instagram Stories, she posted a photo of three plates filled with Maggie noodles, captioning it: “Night shoot rituals.” She also revealed that she wrapped up shooting early in the morning.
