VISHNU PRASAD PASSES AWAY
PM Modi takes a dig at left-ruled Kerala, Shashi Tharoor for endorsing Adani-built port
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated a deep-water seaport in Vizhinjam, Kerala, built by the Adani Group, while subtly criticizing the INDIA bloc, particularly the Left and Congress. He alluded to potential discomfort within the opposition due to the collaboration on the project. Modi also paid tribute to Pope Francis, acknowledging Kerala's history of harmony and tolerance.
Punjab Assembly holds special session to oppose water release to Haryana
Punjab Legislative Assembly convened a special session to address water sharing issues with Haryana after the BBMB's decision to release additional water. Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann called the session to safeguard Punjab's water rights, supported by unified opposition from all political parties. Concerns over water quality and the Dam Safety Act were also raised during the session.
Stringent new law to prevent illegal religious conversion in Chhattisgarh, says CM Vishnu Deo Sai
Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai announced plans for a stringent law to curb religious conversions, particularly among tribal communities. He supports delisting converted tribals from the Scheduled Tribe category to deter proselytization. Sai emphasized the need to strengthen existing laws, aligning with demands from tribal communities to remove benefits for those who convert.
Bastar will be crown jewel of Chhattisgarh once Naxalism is eliminated: CM Vishnu Deo Sai
Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai envisions Naxal-affected Bastar transforming into a developed tourism hub within a decade, anticipating Naxalism's elimination by March 2026. The government is focusing on developing the resource-rich region through forest produce industries, animal husbandry, and tourism, while ensuring no forced industrialization occurs without local consultation.
Kuldeep Yadav can be extremely valuable in English conditions: Experts
Former selectors and coaches believe Kuldeep Yadav's unique spin is crucial for India in the upcoming England Test series. They suggest prioritizing him over batting all-rounders. Ravindra Jadeja remains a key player. Selectors will announce the India and 'A' squad soon after IPL playoffs. Kuldeep's ability to win matches single-handedly makes him a valuable asset in English conditions.
Who was Baba Sivanand, the Padma Shri awardee who allegedly died at the age of 128 in Varanasi?
Baba Sivanand, a renowned spiritual leader and Padma Shri awardee, passed away in Varanasi at the age of 128 due to health complications. Born in present-day Bangladesh, he embraced asceticism under the guidance of Omkarnand. Recognized for his contributions to yoga and spirituality, he received the Padma Shri in 2022.
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'Real men cry': Tearful airport goodbye between father and son melts hearts online
A viral video capturing an emotional airport farewell between a father and son has resonated deeply with viewers, sparking reflections on love, loss, and the importance of expressing affection. The poignant clip showcases a tender embrace and unspoken connection, prompting discussions about fatherhood, masculinity, and the fleeting nature of time.
CBSE Board Results class 10, 12 likely next week; No official date released yet; What we know so far
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has confirmed that Class 10 and 12 board results will not be released on 2 May 2025, despite wide online speculation. Over 44 lakh students are awaiting the results, which are now expected after the weekend. A senior CBSE official denied any official declaration so far. As anticipation rises, hashtags like #CBSE2025 are trending. Students are advised to rely only on official sources. Once declared, results will be available on multiple government platforms.
Jill Sobule's final cryptic Instagram post haunts fans after tragic house fire fatality
Singer-songwriter Jill Sobule passed away aged 66 in an incident of house fire in Minneapolis. Days before her tragic demise, she shared a cryptic Instagram post which referenced some struggles, which is now going viral. The post has raised concerns over her condition prior to her death. Read onto know what did she post
Fortnite offline as Galactic Battle update lands, Chapter 6 season 3 now live
Fortnite fans experienced server downtime for the Galactic Battle update. The update introduced Star Wars content. New locations, vehicles like TIE Fighters, and skins such as Poe Dameron are now available. Live events including Mandalorian Rising are planned. Players can link accounts for a Stormtrooper skin. The update brings Star Wars adventures to Fortnite.
Malayalam Actor Vishnu Prasad Dies After Battling Liver Disease
The news of Vishnu Prasad’s demise was confirmed by actor Kishor Satya via a post on Instagram.
Who was Happy Ambani? Meet the cutest Ambani family member & discover interesting facts about the beloved dog
Happy, the Ambani family's Golden Retriever, lived a life of luxury. He played a role in family celebrations, including Anant Ambani's engagement. Happy owned a Mercedes-Benz G400d and wore custom outfits. The family prioritised his health with a nutritious diet and aromatherapy. Nita Ambani considered him family.
Security forces recapture Naxal-occupied hill; largest operation against ultras continues
Security forces have reclaimed the Karregutta hill along the Chhattisgarh-Telangana border, a former Maoist stronghold, after a nine-day anti-Naxal operation. The operation, involving 24,000 personnel, targeted key Naxal leaders and their hideouts in the dense forest. The government aims to eliminate Naxals by March 2026, intensifying operations and offering rehabilitation for surrenders.
'Run free, sweet Happy': Ambani family pens emotional tribute as beloved dog passes away
The Ambani family mourns the passing of their beloved golden retriever, Happy, a cherished member who passed away on April 30. Happy was more than a pet; he was a constant presence at family celebrations, including Anant Ambani's wedding, where he wore a custom-made Banarasi silk jacket. Anant Ambani even bought a Mercedes-Benz G400d SUV exclusively for Happy.
She felt worthless after losing followers: Influencer Misha Agrawal passed away amid pressure to reach 1 million followers, says sister
Social media influencer Misha Agrawal's tragic suicide, driven by her obsession with Instagram followers, has sparked widespread concern. Her sister revealed Misha's deep depression stemming from declining follower counts, highlighting the immense pressure young people face for online validation.
'Feels like wedding passes': Man asked to pay before being invited to friend’s marraige
A Reddit user shared a bizarre experience of being asked to pay for a friend's wedding invitation. The friend, unresponsive to offers of help, messaged the user requesting money before the wedding. Feeling the interaction was transactional, the user paid ₹6,000 but chose not to attend, sparking a debate about the etiquette of charging guests for weddings.
Maoists appeal for talks, demand end to anti-Naxal operations
CPI (Maoist) requests talks with the government. This comes amid ongoing anti-Naxal operations. The group asks for a halt to 'Operation Kagar'. They express readiness for discussions without preconditions. A recent letter acknowledges Maoist casualties. It also mentions the death of Prayag Manjhi. The appeal extends to Jharkhand, Telangana, and Maharashtra. They want peace talks and cessation of operations.
Celebrating biz growth
Akshaya Tritiya, a festival symbolizing prosperity, occurs on the third lunar day of Vaisakh. It marks a time for deity worship and rituals. The day has roots in earlier yugs, with mentions in the Mahabharat. Lord Vishnu's incarnation, Parshuram, was born on this day. The festival emphasizes sharing wealth and opportunities. People purchase gold and donate to charity.
Zojila Pass connecting Ladakh with the rest of India now open for tourists; no prior authorisation needed for visit
Zojila Pass early opening allows Siachen base camp access for tourists. No prior authorization is needed. Galwan Valley, a key Ladakh attraction, will open to visitors on June 15 via Shyok village. This marks the first time Galwan Valley will be accessible for tourism. The opening coincides with the fifth anniversary of the 2020 Galwan Valley clashes.
Jupiter Transit 2025 - Cancer: Spiritual growth, overseas chances, and expenses rise - Balance is the key
Jupiter Transit: Jupiter will be transiting from your twelfth house. Jupiter happens to be the Lord of the sixth and the ninth houses in your horoscope. This is a mixed bag. You will get opportunities to grow. You also need to be careful, as you can get backstabbed by your rivals. Jupiter will be aspecting the fourth, sixth, and eighth houses. You can expect changes at home. You can also experience an increase in work stress. It is possible that you can dive deeper to seek hidden knowledge.
SC issues notice to Centre, Netflix & others on plea to ban sexually explicit content on OTT, social media platforms
The Supreme Court on Monday issued a notice to the Centre and various streaming and social media platforms, including Netflix, Amazon Prime, Ullu, ALTT, X (formerly Twitter), Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube, regarding a PIL.
IPL 2025: Will PBKS skipper Iyer snap recent string of low scores to continue fine away-from-home run?
Punjab Kings (PBKS) faces Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) at Eden Gardens in the IPL, with PBKS holding fifth position and KKR struggling at seventh. A key concern for PBKS is skipper Shreyas Iyer's inconsistent form, despite being the leading run-scorer.
24-year-old Instagram influencer Misha Agrawal passed away just two days before her 25th birthday, leaves fans devastated
Social media creator Misha Agrawal passed away on April 24, just days before her 25th birthday. Known for her vibrant personality and relatable content, her sudden loss has shocked fans and fellow creators alike.
ASAP in eternal time: Timelines & appointments depend more on who, not what
ASAP's meaning varies based on power. Hinduism views time as eternal. Time perception differs with happiness or sadness. Power influences decisions affecting lives. The Puranas illustrate time's relativity. The story of Narad and Vishnu shows desire's impact on time perception. Powerful individuals manipulate time for personal gain. Citizens often suffer due to this manipulation.
Former ISRO chief K Kasturirangan passes away in Bengaluru
Krishnaswamy Kasturirangan, a prominent space scientist and ex-ISRO chairman, died in Bengaluru. He was 84. ISRO confirmed his passing. Kasturirangan directed the Bhaskara satellites project. He also spearheaded the IRS-1A launch. As ISRO chairman from 1994-2003, he oversaw PSLV and GSLV development. He contributed to INSAT and IRS satellite launches. Kasturirangan received Padma awards.
Nabila Furtado former beauty queen, passed away tragically at the age of 35
Brazilian beauty queen Nabila Furtado, admired for her grace and online presence, tragically passed away at 35 after a secret battle with aggressive breast cancer. She concealed her diagnosis, even from family, while continuing to inspire as a fashion influencer. Her condition led to thrombosis and a fatal pulmonary embolism, leaving the fashion world in mourning.
Sophie Nyweide cause of death: 'Mammoth and An Invisible Sign' child actor passes away at 24
Sophie Nyweide, known for acting as a child in Mammoth and An Invisible Sign, has died at 24. She was found dead at her home in Bennington, Vermont. Her mother confirmed the news as an investigation is underway. The obituary reveals emotional struggles behind her quiet life after acting, with a call for awareness and support for trauma victims in her memory.
Pope Francis' body to lie in state in St Peter's Basilica as faithful mourn
Pope Francis's body will lie in state at St. Peter's Basilica for public viewing before Saturday's funeral, drawing world leaders and faithful Catholics alike. Remembered for his humility and advocacy for the poor, Francis's death prompts both mourning and preparations for the conclave to elect his successor. The late pontiff last appeared publicly on Easter Sunday.
Varuthini Ekadashi April 2025: Date, significance, shubh muhurat, mantras, and how to observe the fast to please Lord Vishnu
Varuthini Ekadashi will be observed on April 24, 2025. The Ekadashi tithi begins on April 23 and ends on April 24. Parana time is on April 25. Devotees should wake up early, clean the house and worship Lord Vishnu. Observing this Ekadashi removes past sins and provides protection. Fasting and chanting Vishnu Sahasranama are important.
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