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Two Pakistani terrorists shot dead a government employee in Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri in a targeted attack on Monday evening, the police said, adding that a case has been registered under anti-terror laws. Mohammad Razak, an employee at the social welfare department, was shot outside his home in the district’s Shahdra Sharief. He died of his injuries in a hospital. His brother, a soldier in the territorial army, was also with him when the terrorists opened fire. They tried to kidnap him but he managed to escape unhurt, a senior officer said. According to the police, the terrorists used a…
The Supreme Court had some tough questions for the centre Tuesday as it continued a marathon hearing into misleading advertisements by Baba Ramdev’s Patanjali Ayurved, including those for Coronil, a preparation touted as a “cure” for COVID-19. Justice Hima Kohli and Justice Ahsanuddin Amanullah wanted to know why the government had omitted Rule 170 from the Drugs and Magical Remedies Act, or DMR, which prohibits advertising of medicines as products with “magical” abilities. Rule 170 had been inserted in the DMR in 2018 to check claims made by companies, including Patanjali, selling ayurvedic preparations. In September last year, however, the…
Syedna Mufaddal Saifuddin will stay the leader of the Dawoodi Bohra community after the Bombay High Court today rejected his nephew Syedna Taher Fakhruddin’s petition against the appointment. The court has “only decided on the issue of proof and not faith,” a single bench of Justice Gautam Patel said, dismissing the 2014 suit. In the petition, Syedna Taher Fakhruddin had said that his uncle should not be allowed to continue as the community leader as he took over the position in a “fraudulent manner.” Mufaddal Saifuddin took over as the 53rd Syedna of the community after his father Syedna Mohammed…
Kiara Advani’s candid conversations always strike the right chord with the Internet. Now, an old interview has resurfaced online. In this interview, recorded two years ago, Kiara spoke about the time she used to work at her mother’s school. During the interaction with Radio City, the actress was asked if she had been a teacher. To this, Kiara replied, “I was, before I debuted, I worked with my mom in her school. My mom actually has a school for little children. She has a nursery. Not only did I do nursery rhymes and teach little children, but I also changed diapers. I…
Surat Congress leader Nilesh Kumbhani, whose nomination as Lok Sabha candidate was rejected over alleged discrepancies, is missing and can’t be reached over the phone, local media reported today. This comes a day after the BJP’s Mukesh Dalal was declared winner from the BJP stronghold after all rival candidates withdrew from the contest. Amid reports claiming that Mr Kumbhani may join the BJP, Congress workers protested outside his locked house with posters that read, “janata ka gaddar (people’s traitor)”. The dramatic events follow the BJP’s first Lok Sabha win in Surat, unopposed. Gujarat BJP chief CR Paatil yesterday said Surat…
Actress and singer Saba Azad’s recent social media post is worthy of your attention. Saba, who is in a relationship with Hrithik Roshan, shared a photo of herself on her Instagram handle. In the picture, Saba can be seen posing in a black blazer teamed with a skirt and high heels. She captioned the photo with lyrics from a song Spooky and wrote, “Singit dusty!! In the cool of the evening when everything is getting kinda groovy.” Needless to say, Saba Azad’s picture received a lot of love from fans. However, the best compliment came from her boyfriend Hrithik Roshan.…
Superstar Aamir Khan says his debut film Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak is a milestone in Hindi cinema and remains special to him for the kind of love it received from the audience. Also starring Juhi Chawla, the romantic-drama, directed by Mansoor Khan, was a modern day take on the classic tragic love story Romeo and Juliet and became a huge hit upon its release in 1988. “We had no clue that we would succeed or not. Whenever me and Mansoor saw the film, we used to pick up on the flaws and we used to be involved in discussions,” Aamir…
Professor Naima Khatoon has been appointed as the Vice Chancellor of Aligarh Muslim University (AMU). The Ministry of Education appointed Ms Khatoon after receiving approval from President Droupadi Murmu, who serves as the Visitor of the university. With that, AMU has also become the third central university to have a woman Vice-Chancellor. While Santishree Dhulipudi Pandit is is the current VC of the Jawaharlal Nehru University, Najma Akhtar completed her tenure as the Vice-Chancellor of Jamia Millia Islamia in 2023. Ms Khatoon is the first woman to be appointed to the post in the varsity’s 123-year history. Begum Sultan Jahan…
Hearing the misleading ads case against Patanjali Ayurved, the Supreme Court today asked if the size of an apology it put out in newspapers today was similar to its full-page advertisements of its products. Senior Advocate Mukul Rohatgi, appearing for Patanjali founders Ramdev and Balkrishna, said they have filed a fresh set of apologies before the court. Here are the LIVE updates on Patanjali Misleading Ads Case: Original Source
Everyone experiences criticism at some point in their lives. For some, it might seem awkward and unpleasant, for others it can be demotivating. People often take criticism personally and hence find it hard to deal with. Akshat Shrivastava, the founder of online educational platform Wisdom Hatch, recently took to LinkedIn to share his advice on handling criticism and rebuilding confidence. In his post, he listed five ways to avoid the negative influence of criticism on your confidence. “If anyone criticised me, I used to take it to personally. And, bothered about it for months. Growing up, this was mentally unhealthy.…