Varanasi inaugurated the Balika Panchayat (Girls’ Council) under Mission Shakti 5.0, aiming to empower girls and promote women’s active participation. This initiative, implemented across 694 gram panchayats, will see selected girls raise awareness about women’s safety laws, helplines, and government schemes. It seeks to foster leadership and digital literacy among thousands of girls.
Security was tightened at actor and TVK leader Vijay’s Neelankarai residence following the Karur rally stampede that killed 39 and injured over 100. Chennai police and CRPF were deployed, barricades set up, and vehicles checked. Vijay, receiving ‘Y’ category security, faces heightened protection amid political tours and public attention.
Over 200 Indian scientists, including IIT Kharagpur director Suman Chakraborty and 90 colleagues, have been recognized among the world’s top 2% researchers by Stanford University for 2025. Faculty from Jadavpur, ISI, IACS, Calcutta, Burdwan, and IIEST also feature. This prestigious acknowledgment highlights India’s growing impact in global scientific research and innovation.
Spencer Rattler is confirmed active and fully healthy to start for the New Orleans Saints against the undefeated Buffalo Bills today. He enters Week 4 with solid 2025 season stats, totaling 639 yards and four touchdowns. The Saints’ game plan leverages his strengths to stabilize the offense against a formidable defense.
Mumbai experienced heavy overnight rainfall, leading to waterlogging and traffic diversions, prompting airlines to issue advisories for airport commuters. The IMD has issued a red alert for extremely heavy rain on Sunday for Mumbai and surrounding areas. Authorities urge residents to avoid unnecessary travel as further disruptions are anticipated.
Diabetes significantly threatens vision by damaging the retina due to high blood sugar, potentially causing blindness. However, specific dietary choices like oily fish, leafy greens, and citrus fruits, combined with crucial lifestyle changes such as blood sugar control, regular exercise, and avoiding smoking, offer vital protection. Annual dilated eye examinations are also essential for early…
India launched a Rs 70,000-crore package to revolutionize its shipbuilding sector, aiming for a “Maruti moment.” This initiative seeks to reduce reliance on foreign vessels, which handle 95% of trade, by boosting domestic capacity and attracting major Korean and Japanese shipbuilders. The plan includes incentives and a development fund to strengthen India’s maritime security and…
K-pop sensation KISS OF LIFE is battling severe online harassment, including sexual content and deepfake abuse. Their agency has announced stringent legal action, confirming a successful prosecution against an individual for sexually harassing member NATTY. The management vows to protect its artists, actively monitoring and collecting evidence amidst continuous malicious content, including a recent alleged…
Punjabi singer Rajvir Jawanda was hospitalized in critical condition after a severe road accident, sustaining head and spine injuries and facing cardiac arrest. He is currently on ventilator support in Mohali. Numerous Punjabi artists, including Diljit Dosanjh and Neeru Bajwa, have expressed prayers for his speedy recovery, while Desi Crew reported his health is improving.
