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Priyanka Gandhi Vadra has filed her nomination for the Lok Sabha bypolls from the Wayanad constituency. The Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, on Wednesday appealed to the people of Wayanad to look after his sister Priyanka Gandhi Vadra as she filed her nomination for the Lok Sabha bypolls from the constituency. Addressing a rally in Wayanad after Priyanka Gandhi filed her nomination, Rahul said that Wayanad is the constituency in the country that has two Members of Parliament. “Wayanad is the constituency in the country that has two Members of Parliament… One is the official,…

Baba Siddique was murdered by three attackers outside his son Zeeshan Siddique’s office on October 12. The Mumbai Police on Wednesday arrested another accused named Amit Hisamsing Kumar in connection with the murder case of NCP leader Baba Siddique. Kumar, 29, is a resident of Nathwan Patti in Haryana’s Kaithal. With his arrest, the total number of accused in custody in connection with the case has reached 11. On Sunday, the Mumbai Police arrested a scrap dealer, Bhagwat Singh Om Singh, in Navi Mumbai in connection with the murder case. Singh, a native of Rajasthan’s Udaipur, had allegedly provided a…

Jairam Ramesh claimed PM Modi gave a clean chit to China just four days after 20 Indian soldiers died in the line of duty thwarting Chinese aggression. Days after the Ministry of External Affairs announced an agreement with China in eastern Ladakh, the Congress on Wednesday described the over four-year-long standoff between the two countries as “a complete indictment of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s gullibility and naiveté”. The opposition party posted six direct questions to the BJP-led Centre on India’s truce with China in eastern Ladakh, and said it hopes New Delhi’s “worst foreign policy setback in decades is being…

In a significant clarification ahead of the second Test against New Zealand, India’s assistant coach Ryan ten Doeschate has revealed that Washington Sundar’s inclusion in the Test squad is part of a well-thought-out strategy rather than a knee-jerk reaction to the Bengaluru defeat. Sundar, who last played Test cricket four years ago, has been brought into the squad specifically to counter New Zealand’s left-handed batsmen with his ability to turn the ball away from them. “It’s certainly not a desperate measure,” ten Doeschate emphasized during the pre-match press conference in Pune. “We’ve got a lot of faith in the spinners…

Here’s some exciting news from the Indian cricket camp as they prepare for the crucial second Test against New Zealand in Pune. The team’s got some good news on the injury front, but it’s creating quite an interesting selection puzzle! First off, Rishabh Pant’s looking good to go for the second Test. Remember how he took that blow to his knee and looked a bit uncomfortable while scoring that amazing 99 in the last match? Well, India’s assistant coach Ryan ten Doeschate says Pant should be fine to keep wickets. “He had a little discomfort with his knee movement, but…

In a heart-wrenching development, the parents of Dr. Abhaya, the young doctor who was tragically murdered at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital, have reached out to Union Home Minister Amit Shah, expressing their deep anguish and plea for justice. Their letter, sent on Tuesday, offers a glimpse into the immense pain and helplessness they’ve been experiencing since losing their daughter. “After that heinous unforeseen incident happened to our daughter, we have been going through tremendous mental pressure and feeling helpless now,” Dr. Abhaya’s father wrote in his emotional appeal to Shah. The grieving parents are desperately seeking a meeting…

Hey, there’s some exciting news about how India’s aviation landscape is changing! You know how international flights used to be mostly a big-city thing? Well, that’s starting to shift in a really interesting way. First off, India’s now got 33 airports handling international flights, with Port Blair being the newest addition this winter. They’re starting flights to Kuala Lumpur three times a week with AirAsia – pretty cool for the islanders! The numbers for this November are looking pretty impressive. We’re talking about 4,382 international flights per week, which is a solid 12% jump from last year. But here’s where…

In a significant diplomatic development, China and India have successfully negotiated an agreement to resolve the long-standing border tensions in eastern Ladakh, marking a potential turning point in their bilateral relations since the 2020 standoff. Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson Lin Jian confirmed the breakthrough on Tuesday, stating, “China and India have maintained close communication through diplomatic and military channels. We have reached a solution to the relevant issues, which China has positively evaluated.” He added that China is committed to working with India to implement the agreed-upon solutions. The agreement primarily focuses on patrolling arrangements along the Line of Actual…

In a dramatic turn of events at Parliament, Trinamool Congress MP Kalyan Banerjee has been suspended from the joint parliamentary committee (JPC) following a heated confrontation during discussions on the Waqf bill. The one-day suspension, which covers two committee meetings, was approved through a narrow vote of 9-8 on Tuesday. The suspension came after Banerjee allegedly engaged in conduct deemed unparliamentary during the committee proceedings. According to sources present at the meeting, the situation escalated when Banerjee reportedly used unparliamentary language in an exchange with committee chairperson Jagdambika Pal. The incident took a serious turn when Banerjee allegedly broke a…

In the world of cricket, even the greats aren’t immune to a bit of playful ribbing. Former England captain Mike Atherton couldn’t resist taking a swipe at Indian cricket star Virat Kohli following India’s recent embarrassing performance in Bengaluru. Last week, cricket fans watched in disbelief as the Indian team crumbled to a mere 46 runs against New Zealand, marking their lowest-ever score on home turf. This collapse brought back memories of another infamous Indian batting disaster – the 36 all out against Australia in Adelaide back in 2020. Atherton, who knows a thing or two about humiliating defeats, having…