Haridwar land purchase case: Uttarakhand govt recommends action against officials | India News

The Uttarakhand government has recommended the immediate dismissal from service of the-then municipal commissioner, Varun Chaudhary, in the Haridwar Municipal Corporation land purchase case.The state government has also imposed major penalty proceedings against then-Haridwar District Magistrate Karmendra Singh, who was found guilty of serious negligence in the discharge of his official duties and responsibilities. Directions…

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Iranian singer sentenced to 74 lashes for singing without hijab; authorities call video ‘vulgar and immoral’

Parastoo Ahmadi’s performance in December 2024 has been viewed millions of times An Iranian singer who performed without a hijab in a viral online concert has been sentenced to 74 lashes.The case has sparked condemnation from human rights groups and artists around the world.29-year-old Parastoo Ahmadi was handed the punishment over a livestreamed performance that…

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From Bal Thackeray’s leadership to a divided house: 10 ways Shiv Sena changed in 60 years | India News

Uddhav Thackeray; Bal Thackeray; Eknath Shinde Sixty years after Bal Keshav Thackeray launched the Shiv Sena as a movement to champion the rights of the “Marathi Manoos”, the party that once revolved around one undisputed leader finds itself split into two rival factions, each claiming to be the true political heir to his legacy.The journey…

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‘Hope Speaker gives us justice’: Abhishek Banerjee files disqualification pleas against rebel MPs | India News

Abhishek Banerjee meeting Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla NEW DELHI: Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader Abhishek Banerjee Friday met Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla to submit a disqualification petitions against party MPs who have sought to merge with the lesser-known Nationalist Citizens Party of India (NCPI).Banerjee, who is former West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee’s nephew,…

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Donald Trump: Evening news wrap: Trump calls PM Modi ‘a very tough cookie’; CM Yogi urges patience as SIT probes Ayodhya Temple fund allegations & more | India News

Donald Trump calls PM Modi a “very tough cookie” and one of his most admired leaders. Rahul Gandhi thanks Stalin and Kanimozhi despite recent DMK-Congress split. CM Yogi assures SIT probe will reveal truth in Ayodhya temple fund row. Meloni rejects Trump’s claim that she begged for a G7 photograph. Ukraine launches its biggest drone…

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$625K in three days: How internet came to the help of elderly Kansas woman after yard cleanup

What began as a routine yard cleanup for an elderly woman has turned into a life-changing event after thousands of people donated more than $625,000 to help improve her living conditions and provide long-term support.The fundraiser was launched after lawn care content creator Spencer, known for his SB Mowing channel, shared a video documenting the…

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8-year-old Leukaemia survivor from Ohio raises $5,000 for cancer research: Her reason leaves parents speechless | World News

For eight-year-old Emi Valo, riding a bicycle is about more than fresh air and fun. It is a chance to give something back.Just a few years ago, Emi was spending her days in hospital undergoing treatment for leukaemia. Today, cancer-free and full of energy, she is helping to raise thousands of dollars for paediatric cancer…

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Indian man from Norway asks Indians to ‘go drive in snow for milk first’ before complaining about country: ‘I want it now and I’ll have it now’

An NRI’s joy after getting mangoes and other essentials in 9 minutes in his apartment in India triggered a major debate. A social media user started a major debate after he praised the quick e-commerce of India and said no one developed country has this luxury of ‘want it and will have it now’ that…

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Rockstar Games’ two-word response after White House, Trump officials use GTA 6-style poster on social media accounts

White House and CBP using AI-generated GTA VI posters Rockstar Games found itself at the centre of a political controversy after the White House and senior Trump administration officials used Grand Theft Auto VI-themed imagery to promote border security policies, sparking debate across social media among gamers and drawing a brief response from the game…

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‘Will fight together for democracy’: Rahul Gandhi thanks MK Stalin and Kanimozhi for birthday wishes after Congress-DMK split | India News

MK Stalin’s DMK and Rahul Gandhi’s Congress had an acrimonious split after Tamil Nadu assembly polls NEW DELHI: Rahul Gandhi on Friday thanked MK Stalin and Kanimozhi for their birthday wishes, with their social media exchange coming days after Congress and the DMK ended their alliance following the Tamil Nadu assembly election results.Also Read |…

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