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Former Indian cricket team batting coach Vikram Rathour praised Rohit Sharma as a shrewd captain and lauded him for his tactical acumen. During a recent interaction, Rathour addressed the popular story that Rohit is extremely forgetful and said that although he does have a tendency of misplacing his possessions, he never makes a mistake when it comes to gameplan. Earlier, Virat Kohli said that Rohit keeps forgetting his iPad and password during foreign tours and it has become a popular joke among fans and experts. Rathour agreed with what Kohli said but added his own verdict on Rohit. “He might…
Karnataka Governor Thawar Chand Gehlot’s move to authorise the prosecution of Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, will have dire consequences, a Congress leader has warned. But the statement of Ivan Dsouza has turned controversial, with him drawing a parallel with Bangladesh’s deposed Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. “If the Central Government does not recall the Governor in connection with the MUDA scam, the Governor may have to face a situation similar to that of the Prime Minister of Bangladesh. And the Governor may have to run away,” Mr D’Souza said in Mangaluru at a protest organised by the party against the Governor. Mr…
A mother’s courage and swift response saved her son’s life as he was attacked with a sword in broad daylight in Maharashtra. The incident happened yesterday at around 1:30 pm in Kolhapur’s Jaysingpur area and was captured on CCTV. In the shocking video, a man can be seen sitting on his scooter on the roadside, chatting with his mother. Soon after, three men arrive on a scooter and launch a sword attack on him. However, the man narrowly escapes the attack. The man’s mother is quick to respond and picks up a stone to throw at the attackers. Soon,…
The investigators in the rape-murder case of a junior doctor in a Kolkata medical college and hospital can take a lie-detector test of the accused, the Calcutta High Court said. The CBI is likely to take a polygraph test of the accused tomorrow. Sanjay Roy, a civic volunteer who worked in the hospital and who was seen on CCTV leaving the suspected crime scene, is the key accused in the case. After allowing the lie-detector test, the high court deferred the hearing in the case to August 29. The CBI also questioned Sandip Ghosh, the former principal of RG Kar…
An officer from the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) was killed in action after terrorists fired on a patrol party in Jammu and Kashmir’s Udhampur. A counter-terror operation has been launched in the area. A joint party of the CRPF and the Special Operations Group (SOG) of the Jammu and Kashmir Police came under fire from the terrorists in the Dadu area of Udhampur. Original Source
Doctors in Kolkata took to the streets in large numbers today, forming a human chain to protest the rape and murder of a 31-year-old postgraduate trainee doctor at the state-run RG Kar Medical College and Hospital on August 9. A massive number of healthcare professionals formed human chains and blocked several roads in the West Bengal capital. Amid the protests, a unique gesture stood out. Protesting doctors and police officers, who were maintaining order, shared a moment of camaraderie. Doctors tied rakhis on the wrists of police personnel and in return, the cops distributed toffees to the doctors. Several former…
Imagine waking up to discover that your family’s ancestral land – where your roots run deep – has suddenly been claimed by someone else. This isn’t a plot twist from a novel but a real-life predicament faced by villagers in Tamil Nadu’s Thiruchendurai. Rajagopal, a farmer simply looking to sell a small piece of land, was told that his property now belonged to the Waqf Board. The sheer absurdity of the situation is reminiscent of a Kafka novel, where a certain machinery churns out decisions detached from reality. C.S. Lewis once wrote, “When you argue against Him you are arguing…
A video has emerged from Uttar Pradesh’s Agra showing a group of men in two motorcycles harassing a woman in full public view. Many on social media have condemned the brazen criminal action, and questioned why no other commuters stopped the men from harassing the woman, who was riding a scooter. Three men were seen on one bike, while there were two men on the other. The incident happened at night. The woman is seen riding in the middle of the road, while the men tailgate her from both sides. One of the men tried to touch her from the…
The Karnataka High Court had directed the trial court to take no immediate action against Chief Minister Siddaramaiah following Governor Thawaar Chand Gehlot’s sanction to prosecute the Congress leader in the alleged Mysuru Urban Development Authority, or MUDA, land scam case. The interim relief will be in effect till August 29, when the court will hear this case next. Siddaramaiah had sought this interim relief on grounds the Governor’s action was “illegal and without authority of law”, and that allowing his prosecution posed “a grave and imminent risk of irreparable harm (to his) reputation” as well as “disrupt governance… and…
Rajya Sabha MP Sudha Murty shared a message on the occasion of Raksha Bandhan and explained how it is an “important festival” for her and the value a thread or rakhi holds. The Infosys Chairman’s wife also shared the story behind the festival, which sparked a debate on social media platform X, with users differing from her. “Raksha Bandha is an important festival for me, where a sister ties a thread indicating that in case of any difficulty, you should always be there to help me,” she said in a video message posted on X. Raksha Bandhan has a rich…