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Making two major announcements, the Congress on Monday said that Rahul Gandhi has decided to give up the Wayanad Lok Sabha seat in Kerala in favour of the family bastion of Raebareli in Uttar Pradesh and, capping years of speculation, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra is finally making her electoral debut from the constituency he is vacating. Announcing the decisions after a high-level Congress meeting, party president Mallikarjun Kharge, who was flanked by the Gandhi siblings, said the call on which constituency to vacate was taken now as the last day for doing so is Tuesday. “The party has decided that Rahul…
Legendary South Africa cricketer Jonty Rhodes is being considered as Indian cricket team’s next fielding coach, according to a report by Revsportz. Rhodes came to limelight during his playing career for his exemplary fielding skills and catching prowess is still considered as one of the best in the history of the sport. The report claimed that no formal approach has been made to Rhodes regarding the role but his name has been doing the rounds. The BCCI is already in the process to finalising India’s next head coach as Rahul Dravid’s tenure will come to an end after the T20…
The Bengal train accident that took place this morning, heralded the return of a wrathful Opposition, fresh from its massively improved performance in the recently concluded general election. From former railway ministers Lalu Yadav and Mamata Banerjee to various leaders in the Congress and Sharad Pawar’s NCP, social media platforms have been full of angry accusations, demanding that the government take responsibility for the deaths of nine people and injuries to 50 others. Railway minister Ashwini Vaishnaw tried to stem the tide, saying this is “not the time for politics”. Three coaches of Kolkata-bound Kanchanjunga Express derailed early this morning…
The T20 World Cup 2024 was witness to a controversial moment during the Bangladesh vs Nepal match on Monday, involving a contentious DRS call. Bangladesh successfully defended 106, the lowest total ever defended in the men’s T20 World Cup, to beat Nepal by 21 runs on Monday at the Arnos Vale Ground, sealing progression to the Super Eight stage of the tournament. Putting into bat first, Bangladesh were bundled for 106. But, Tanzim Hasan Sakib scythed through Nepal’s top order and Mustafizur Rahman’s death bowling masterclass helped Bangladesh pull off the lowest successful defence in a men’s T20 World Cup. The controversial…
Nearly 60 trucks carrying fuel, medicine, baby food and other essentials are stranded on Manipur’s second lifeline (National Highway 37) that connects the state capital Imphal with Cachar in Assam, after protesters from the hill-dominant Kuki tribes blocked a bridge in Jiribam’s Leingakpokpi today, the police said. Jiribam, bordering Assam, is 240 km from Imphal. Civil society groups of the Kuki tribes said it is a counter-blockade to members of the Meitei community setting two trucks carrying building material for a bridge in Churachandpur on fire in Bishnupur last week. Churachandpur is a hill district 60 km from Imphal. The…
Amid separation rumours from his wife Jennifer Lopez, Ben Affleck was spotted hanging out with his ex-wife, actress Jennifer Garner. On Father’s Day, Jennifer Garner paid a visit to his residence, as reported by Page Six. Ben Affleck and Jennifer Garner got married in June 2005 and share three children – Violet, Seraphina, and Samuel. The two parted ways in 2018. Four years later, in 2022, the actor married JLo. Although Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez do not share any children, Jennifer Lopez has twins – a daughter (Emme) and a son (Max), from her previous marriage to Marc Anthony.The news…
After collaborating with Shah Rukh Khan, director Atlee is set to join forces with another Bollywood superstar for his next film.The director is reportedly set to team up with Salman Khan, who was last seen in Tiger 3.According to media reports, Atlee initially aimed to collaborate with Telugu superstar Allu Arjun. However, after not getting the actor’s approval, he pitched a new idea to Salman Khan, which the Sultan actor really liked.It is also reported that Atlee’s substantial paycheck was a concern for Geetha Arts, owned by Allu Arjun’s father, Allu Aravind.Atlee is currently working on the script, and the…
A recent incident at a coffee shop has sparked a debate on appropriate customer behaviour in the service industry. CCTV footage, now widely circulated online, shows a customer allegedly upset about beverage pricing throwing drinks at the barista. The barista, Emma Lee (23), has expressed her intention to pursue legal action against the customer, Fox News reported. This incident highlights the importance of respectful interactions between customers and service providers. Ms Lee has also stated that this was not the first instance of disrespectful behaviour from this particular customer. Having worked her way up from employee to owner of Taste of…
An IndiGo flight from Delhi to Bagdogra has been delayed for over two hours at the Indira Gandhi International Airport in the national capital due to a technical snag which resulted from high ground temperatures. The aircraft is parked on the tarmac and the IndiGo crew has said the flight has suffered a technical snag, resulting in the delay. The Bagdogra airport is located near Siliguri in West Bengal. The flight was scheduled to take off at 2:10 pm and land at 4:10 pm. Online flight tracking platform FlightRadar24 shows the flight parked on the tarmac of the IGI airport. …
Congress’s Rahul Gandhi, widely expected to shoulder the responsibilities of the Leader of the Opposition in the 18th Lok Sabha, is not inclined to take up the post, sources in the party have confided. Three senior leaders — Kumari Selja, Gaurav Gogoi and Manish Tiwari — are being considered for the job, sources said. The Opposition will have a leader in the Lok Sabha after a decade following its hugely improved performance in the recently concluded Lok Sabha polls. Ninety-nine of its 232 seats have come from the Congress, and as the largest party in the Opposition benches, it is…