Literary giant Renu’s village trapped in poverty & apathy
The ancestral village of renowned Hindi writer Phanishwar Nath Renu, Aurahi-Hingna, lies in neglect despite its literary significance. Villagers struggle for basic amenities, with unfulfilled promises from politicians, including Renu’s own son who served as MLA. A state-built memorial remains unused, highlighting the ongoing neglect.
Several unrecognised political parties fail to disclose financial reports for 2023-24: ADR
A significant number of Bihar’s unrecognised political parties failed to disclose financial details for fiscal year 2023-24, according to ADR. Out of 275 parties analyzed, 163 (59.27%) have not published audit reports or donation statements. Only 67 parties made both reports available, collectively reporting over Rs 85 crore in income.
‘Stranger Things: Tales From ’85’: All you need to know about the animated spin off
Prepare for an animated journey back to 1985 with ‘Stranger Things: Tales From ’85,’ a new Netflix series set between seasons 2 and 3. The Duffer Brothers revealed the project, promising limitless creative possibilities. The original young cast will voice their characters, facing new monsters and mysteries. This exciting spinoff arrives in 2026, extending the…
High voter turnout in Bihar elections signals change in regime: Congress leader
Congress leader Rajeev Shukla believes Bihar’s high voter turnout signals a desire for regime change, with an internal survey suggesting 12-15 ministers, including deputy CMs, may lose. He cited public anger and the BJP’s alleged strategy to sideline Nitish Kumar as key factors. Shukla asserted voters are prioritizing development, employment, and honesty.
After Labubus: Why are people camping outside Starbucks and fighting over the ‘Bearista Cup?
Starbucks’ new 20-ounce Bearista glass cup, shaped like a teddy bear in a green beanie, has sparked chaos across stores, with fans camping out, brawling in Houston, and resellers charging up to US$300. The frenzy forced Starbucks to apologise for limited stock, proving that in the age of drop culture, even coffee can cause commotion.
4 Delhi-city flights delayed at BPIA
Four flights between Bhubaneswar and New Delhi experienced delays due to a server failure at Delhi’s IGI Airport, which caused the automated message switching system to crash. Manual operations were implemented, leading to delays of approximately one and a half hours for IndiGo and Air India flights. Despite the disruptions, other flight operations at BPIA…
Neighbours have ‘problem’ with Mark Zuckerberg, they claim he is running ‘illegal’ school
Mark Zuckerberg’s neighbors in Palo Alto have raised concerns with the city council regarding an alleged unlicensed school operating on the Meta CEO’s expanded compound. The school, reportedly Bicken Ben School, may have operated from 2021 until mid-2025 without proper permits, leading to city orders for closure.
Congress alleges Rs 62,000-crore scam in power project handover to Adani in Bihar
Congress leader Pawan Khera has alleged a massive scam of nearly Rs 62,000 crore concerning a power project in Bhagalpur. He claims the Union government altered policies to benefit Adani Power Ltd. The project, initially planned as solar, was converted to thermal.
Are Michael Porter Jr. and Sophie Cunningham dating? NBA and WNBA stars spark fresh relationship rumors with resurfaced viral post
Recent viral rumors falsely linked NBA star Michael Porter Jr. and WNBA player Sophie Cunningham romantically. The speculation stemmed from a parody account, despite the two being lifelong friends from the same hometown. Porter Jr. has previously faced criticism for his comments on women’s basketball, and his mention of Cunningham appears to be an attempt…