Mizoram Governor Vijay Kumar Singh reviewed old age care initiatives, emphasizing the need for senior citizen homes and counselling services. He commended Mizo culture’s respect for elders while advocating structured support. The state supports 24,524 individuals through the Indira Gandhi National Old Age Pension Scheme and faces challenges with pending applications due to beneficiary caps.
Pakistan faced a chaotic moment during their Asia Cup Super 4s match against Bangladesh, missing a simple run-out chance due to a fielding error. Despite Saim Ayub’s brilliant effort, confusion and poor coordination allowed the batter to return to safety. This blunder highlighted Pakistan’s struggles, compounded by a faltering batting performance that saw them post…
Bad Bunny reportedly faced a credible death threat during his Puerto Rico residency, prompting a federal investigation involving the FBI. The threat, originating online from an allegedly armed individual, raised serious security concerns. While the exact timing and arrest details remain unclear, the presence of federal officials underscores the gravity of the situation, potentially impacting…
Yoga is popular, but a neurologist warns some poses may cause stroke. These poses can injure neck arteries, leading to blood clots. Cervical arterial dissection is a major stroke cause in young people. Wheel pose, fish pose, and hollowback handstands are risky. A woman suffered stroke after fish pose. Beginners should seek guidance from trained…
Patna High Court Chief Justice P B Bajanthri virtually launched e-service centers at Madhubani civil court, and Jhanjharpur and Benipatti subdivisional courts. Justice Bajanthri emphasised that these centers will greatly benefit the poor and those lacking internet access by providing easy access to case information and e-filing facilities.
Governor KT Parnaik highlighted the ongoing nature of wars, stemming from various factors despite peaceful resolutions, at the Bharat Defence Conclave. He noted the transformative impact of emerging technologies on warfare and geopolitics. Parnaik emphasized India’s shift towards multi-alignment in foreign policy, driven by national interests and enhanced defence capabilities.
Following the death of beloved artist Zubeen Garg, All Assam Students’ Union (Aasu) has called for a statewide candlelight procession demanding justice. Aasu insists on a swift and thorough investigation, seeking exemplary punishment for those responsible. They allege negligence by North East Festival organizer Shyamkanu Mahanta and Zubeen’s manager Siddhartha Sharma.
In a significant breakthrough, Interpol has identified Liudmila Zavada as the “Woman in Pink,” whose body was discovered in Spain in 2005. The identification, made possible through Interpol’s ‘Identify Me’ campaign, involved matching fingerprints from Turkish police with Zavada’s DNA.
Kamal Haasan, once the youngest National Award recipient, congratulated four-year-old Treesha Thosar, the new titleholder, via video call. He acknowledged their shared beginnings as young artists and offered her advice, emphasizing the importance of proper training over mere blessings. Haasan also pledged his support to Treesha’s artistic journey and discussed her current projects, celebrating her…
The third edition of the International Literary Festival ‘Unmesh’ commenced in Patna, inaugurated by governor Arif Mohammed Khan. The four-day event, organized by the ministry of culture and Sahitya Akademi, features over 550 participants from 16 countries, representing more than 100 languages.
