Author: Admin
The government has stepped up student outreach in the US to guide and reassure Indian and Indian-origin students following the deaths of some students in recent times, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said today. A 25-year-old student from Hyderabad, who moved to the US in 2023 for a Master’s at Cleveland State University, was found dead earlier this week. This incident marks yet another episode in a concerning trend of deaths involving Indian and Indian-origin students in the US. “There have been some unfortunate incidents resulting in the deaths of Indian students in the US. These cases are under…
Vaibhav Pandya, the stepbrother of Mumbai Indians captain Hardik Pandya, has been sent to the custody of the Mumbai Police’s Economic Offences Wing (EOW) on charges of fraud amounting to Rs 4.3 crore. The case was filed against him by his brothers Hardik and Krunal Pandya. Hardik Pandya, known for his explosive batting and all-round abilities, lodged a complaint against his stepbrother, accusing him of fraud and deceitful practices. The allegations revolve around financial discrepancies within a partnership firm established by the trio in 2021. According to the complaint, the Pandya brothers, along with Vaibhav, ventured into the polymer business,…
(L-R) US President Joe Biden, UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, South Korea President Yoon Suk Yeol, Turkey President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan The year 2024 is a big one for elections- given the sheer number of polls happening across the world. “Globally, more voters than ever in history will head to the polls as at least 64 countries (plus the European Union) – representing a combined population of about 49% of the people in the world – are meant to hold national elections, the results of which, for many, will prove consequential for years to come,” the Time magazine said in…
A senior Telugu Desam Party (TDP) leader has accused the police in Andhra Pradesh of unauthorised phone tapping in a complaint to the Election Commission of India. Kanakamedala Ravindra Kumar, a former MP, alleged the tappings were carried out at the behest of the state government in view of the upcoming elections. Nara Lokesh, son of former chief minister Chandrababu Naidu, had received alerts on his iPhone “informing that his phones are tapped using Pegasus software by unknown agencies”, Mr Kumar said in his complaint. He had received similar alerts in March 2024, he added. “Time and again, we represented…
Film producer Anand Pandit hosted a grand wedding reception for his daughter Aishwarya and son-in-law Sahil in Mumbai on Thursday (April 11). The star-studded event saw the presence of several Bollywood actors such as Shah Rukh Khan, Abhishek Bachchan, Taapsee Pannu, Shriya Saran, and Shilpa Shetty, among others. A day ago, Shah Rukh Khan kept up the annual tradition of greeting his fans on the occasion of Eid. Following this, he attended Aishwarya and Sahil’s wedding reception. For the event, Shah Rukh Khan sported a sleek all-black suit, with a neatly tucked man-bun. He posed alongside the producer Anand Pandit…
Veteran actor Kamal Sadanah is known for his work in films like Bekhudi, Baali Umar Ko Salaam, and Angaara. Now, the star has opened up about the harrowing incident when his father, Brij Sadanah, killed his sister, Namrata, and their mother, Sayeeda Khan, before killing himself. In a recent interview with Siddharth Kannan, Kamal revealed that he was also shot during the incident. He expressed, “It is traumatic. To see your family being killed in front of your eyes is…I was also shot. I had a bullet go from one side of neck and come out from the other side. I have survived there.…
The controversy over Tejashwi Yadav’s allegedly eating fish during Navratri snowballed on Friday with the Prime Minister hitting out at the RJD leader, his father Lalu Yadav and Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, claiming that they are exhibiting thoughts from the Mughal era. Accusing the opposition of indulging in the politics of appeasement and going after a particular vote bank, the Prime Minister also claimed that such videos are being posted to tease and annoy most of India’s population. Tejashwi Yadav had clarified that the video was shot a day before Navratri began and that it had been uploaded to “test…
Veteran actor Kamal Sadanah is known for his work in films like Bekhudi, Baali Umar Ko Salaam, and Angaara. Now, the star has opened up about the harrowing incident when his father, Brij Sadanah, killed his sister, Namrata, and their mother, Sayeeda Khan, before killing himself. In a recent interview with Siddharth Kannan, Kamal revealed that he was also shot during the incident. He expressed, “It is traumatic. To see your family being killed in front of your eyes is…I was also shot. I had a bullet go from one side of neck and come out from the other side. I have survived there.…
Six-time world champion boxer M C Mary Kom on Friday stepped down as India’s chef-de-mission for the upcoming Paris Olympics, saying she is “left with no choice” due to some personal reasons. Indian Olympic Association (IOA) President PT Usha announced that Mary Kom had asked to be relieved from her position in a letter to addressed to her. “I consider it an honour to serve my country in every way possible, and I was mentally prepared for it. However, I regret that I will not be able to uphold the prestigious responsibility and would like to resign, owing to personal…
Ever since Diljit Dosanjh’s friend claimed that the singer is married and has a child, a photo of the singer-actor went viral with a woman, who the Internet thought to be his wife. Turns out, the woman in the viral photo is not Diljit Dosanjh’s wife. She is, in fact, a model, who shot with the singer a few years ago and the aforementioned picture is that from the shoot. In a Reddit thread shared by BollyBlindsNGossip, she clarified that she is not Diljit’s wife. “Diljit’s wife’s photo on the internet is NOT a woman called Sandeep Kaur. It’s me,”…