As India gears up for a crucial ODI series in Australia starting October 19th, former spinner Harbhajan Singh has shared his high expectations for Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli. The return of these seasoned cricketers for the ODI leg, following their Test retirements after the Champions Trophy 2025, has the cricketing world buzzing. Harbhajan firmly believes their experience will be vital for India’s success. Harbhajan Singh strongly refuted any concerns regarding Virat Kohli’s physical fitness during a discussion. He praised Kohli’s commitment to fitness, stating, “Please don’t ask any questions about Virat’s fitness. When it comes to fitness, he’s a…
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The recent episode of Kaun Banega Crorepati featuring fifth-grader Ishit Bhatt has sparked a wave of online criticism, prompting important discussions about how we treat young contestants. Hailing from Gujarat, Ishit’s participation in the 17th season, under the guidance of Amitabh Bachchan, became a focal point for public opinion. Several viewers found his responses to be ‘rude,’ triggering a torrent of negative social media commentary that unfortunately also impacted his family. Ishit’s departure from the show without winning any prize money has ironically become a powerful statement on our society’s tendency towards swift and often harsh judgment, especially towards children.…
A significant advancement in aerial combat capability is on the horizon for India’s Tejas Mk1A fighter jet, as Israel’s RAFAEL Advanced Defense Systems has offered its long-range Sky Sting Beyond Visual Range Air-to-Air Missile (BVRAAM). This potent missile boasts an impressive engagement range of up to 250 kilometers, a development crucial for maintaining an edge in regional air superiority, particularly against threats like China’s PL-15. The proposal highlights the robust and expanding defense partnership between India and Israel. Sources indicate that the integration of the Sky Sting with the Tejas Mk1A is slated for a rapid timeline, estimated at around…
In a significant development, the Jharkhand High Court is pushing for answers concerning the encounter death of Surya Hansda, a former election candidate for multiple political parties. The court heard a petition advocating for a CBI investigation into the circumstances of Hansda’s death. As a result, the court has issued a notice to prominent Jharkhand Mukti Morcha leader Pankaj Mishra and has mandated the state government to present its official response within a six-week timeframe. The bench, led by Justice Ambuj Nath, is scrutinizing the criminal writ petition that calls for a CBI probe into the encounter of Surya Hansda.…
Chakradharpur, Western Singhbhum: A solemn tribute was paid to Devendra Majhi, the pioneer of the ‘Water, Forest, Land’ movement, at the residence of MP Joba Majhi. The ceremony, held on Tuesday at the MP’s Pump Road residence, saw numerous individuals gather to commemorate Majhi’s sacrifice. MP Joba Majhi, her son MLA Jagat Majhi, and a host of community members and relatives offered floral tributes at the memorial. After the homage, MP Majhi and MLA Majhi, accompanied by their supporters, proceeded to Goilkera to attend another commemorative event. This event underscored the enduring impact of Devendra Majhi’s activism on the region.
The recent suicide of IPS officer Y Puran Kumar has ignited a sharp response from Rahul Gandhi, who has framed the incident as a profound affront to the respect and dignity of all Dalits across India. Gandhi met with the grieving family in Chandigarh, asserting that Kumar’s death is a consequence of prolonged discrimination faced by him as a Dalit officer, orchestrated to sabotage his professional journey. He pointedly criticized the Haryana government and the BJP, demanding answers about the pressures that drove a dedicated officer to suicide and insisting on swift punitive measures against the perpetrators. According to Gandhi,…
Pakistan is currently executing a remarkable diplomatic maneuver, deftly engaging with both the United States and China, two global rivals. This strategic balancing act, a coordinated effort between the nation’s civilian and military establishments, has captured international attention. Recent successes include securing $8.5 billion in new Chinese investments, while simultaneously proposing a significant port development opportunity for the US in Balochistan. Furthermore, Saudi Arabia has reinforced its strategic partnership with Pakistan through a new defense accord. According to strategic analysts, Pakistan’s foreign policy is characterized by its innovative approach to managing competing global powers. The country has managed to offer…
Welfare Minister Shri Chamra Linda, while inaugurating the “First Dharti Aba Tribal Film Fest 2025” at the Dr. Ram Dayal Munda Tribal Welfare Research Institute in Ranchi on Tuesday, said that this festival is not just a film screening, but a celebration of our tribal identity, traditions, and philosophy of life. Film is a powerful medium that brings the soul of tribal India, its culture, and struggles to the world. The state government is committed to the overall development and cultural preservation of the tribal society. This film festival is being organized under the joint auspices of the Jharkhand Government…
The ‘Sardar @ 150 Unity March: Ek Bharat, Atmanirbhar Bharat Abhiyan’ is a significant national endeavor honoring the 150th birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel. This campaign serves as a tribute to his unparalleled role in integrating India. It aims to foster public engagement, linking Patel’s dream of a united country with Prime Minister Modi’s drive for a progressive and self-sufficient India. Participants will rally behind the national flag, highlighting the importance of unity and self-reliance. The campaign underscores the enduring relevance of Sardar Patel’s foresight and the current government’s commitment to his principles.
Tragedy struck early Tuesday in West Singhbhum’s Jagannathpur police station jurisdiction when a motorcyclist lost his life in a hit-and-run incident. Ashish Laguri, aged 30, was fatally hit by an unidentified vehicle near Jaldihha village on the main road. The victim’s father is a resident of Sabil Tola Utubasud in Noamundi. Residents of the affected area, angered by the fatal accident, immediately organized a road blockade to express their dissent and demand action. Upon receiving information, the Jagannathpur police, led by Station in-charge Avinash Hembrum, reached the spot and successfully de-escalated the situation, convincing the villagers to lift the blockade.…