India is set to undergo a massive infrastructure overhaul by 2029, with ambitious plans for high-speed national highway corridors, metro expansions, and comprehensive rail connectivity. The government aims to connect all Northeastern state capitals, ports, and industrial hubs by rail. Key projects include upgrading the entire national highway network and launching the first bullet train…
Fans of Dulquer Salmaan experienced a brief disappointment on September 27 when a highly anticipated update for his superhero film ‘Lokah’ was delayed. Dulquer had teased an 11:11 AM announcement, but a “tech glitch” caused a postponement, leading to fan reactions on social media. His production company quickly issued a clarification, rescheduling the update for…
Bigg Boss 19 contestants Tanya Mittal and Neelam Giri are facing backlash for body-shaming Ashnoor Kaur. Viewers are outraged by their comments on Ashnoor’s weight and outfit, calling it unwarranted criticism. Fans are rallying behind Ashnoor, praising her grace and maturity, while questioning the show’s makers for not addressing the issue.
Police in Kashmir conducted coordinated raids, seizing allegedly subversive books from bookstores and literary venues, including the Chinar book festival. This action follows the J&K administration’s ban of 25 titles deemed a threat to national unity. The crackdown has drawn sharp criticism from political and religious leaders, who argue it stifles free exchange and fuels…
Kondagaon district in Chhattisgarh has earned national acclaim, securing the top spot for its ‘health and nutrition’ initiative at the NITI for States Awards. The district’s successful program, focused on reducing anaemia in pregnant women through data-driven strategies and community involvement, was lauded by NITI Aayog. This recognition highlights significant improvements in maternal health.
The Global Sikh Council (GSC) has appealed to Sikh institutions to acknowledge the Akal Takht’s supremacy as the supreme temporal seat, following disputes between Akal Takht and Takht Sri Harimandir Ji Patna Sahib. GSC urges the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) to act against those undermining Sikh sovereignty, emphasizing that regional Takhts should operate under…
Brigadier (Retd) Dr Raju Agrawal assumed charge as the executive director of AIIMS-Patna on Friday. The ceremony saw outgoing director Dr Saurabh Varshney extend a warm welcome and receive a formal farewell. Dr Agrawal committed to positioning AIIMS-Patna on national and international stages with a renewed identity.
Bill Belichick’s tenure with the North Carolina Tar Heels is facing a public relations crisis, with his girlfriend Jordon Hudson’s prominent sideline presence overshadowing the team’s poor 2-3 start. Analysts criticize the media circus, while Belichick denies any plans to leave, with a significant buyout clause complicating any potential separation.
Elon Musk predicts SpaceX’s Starship will handle over 95% of Earth’s orbital payload next year, potentially reaching 98% by 2027, surpassing competitors like China. This projection follows reports of SpaceX launching 88.5% of satellites in Q2. Musk also revealed progress on Starship V3 and V4, with V3 aiming for a test launch by year’s end.
A 32-year-old powerloom worker, who escaped custody after a 2023 rape-murder, struck again in Bhiwandi, raping and strangling a seven-year-old neighbor. He hid the body in a sack and fled but was caught trying to reach Bihar. Police identified him due to crime similarities, raising questions about his prior escape.
