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TMC emerges victorious in the panchayat elections, while the BJP secures the second position.

12Jul

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Politics

TMC emerges victorious in the panchayat elections, while the BJP secures the second position.

The outcome of the highly anticipated West Bengal panchayat election held in 2023, seen as a crucial test for both the TMC and the BJP, is set to be announced on Tuesday. Amidst a backdrop of sporadic violence witnessed across the state in recent days, the West Bengal panchayat election results are finally being declared on Tuesday. This election has been regarded as a significant litmus test for both the ruling Trinamool Congress and the opposition Bharatiya Janata Party, particularly in light of the upcoming 2024 Lok Sabha polls. With the aim of maintaining law and order, tight security measures have been put in place, involving the deployment of central forces and the state police. Here are the top 10 updates on the West Bengal panchayat election results: The counting of votes ...

Delhi Flood Warning – Yamuna River Crosses Critical Level at 206.04 mm, Evacuation Initiates

11Jul

By Raayan ThompsonNo Comments

Weather

Delhi Flood Warning – Yamuna River Crosses Critical Level at 206.04 mm, Evacuation Initiates

Due to heavy rainfall and increased water release from the Hathnikund barrage in neighboring Haryana, the water level in the Yamuna River has been steadily rising. Consequently, the evacuation process for residents residing along the Yamuna floodplains has commenced as the 'Orange alert' threshold of 206 meters has been surpassed. As per the most recent data provided by the flood control department, the water level in the Yamuna River in Delhi was measured at 205.76 meters at 8 pm on Monday. This indicates that the river continues to flow above the critical mark of 205.33 meters. The data specifically mentions that the water level at the Old Railway Bridge was recorded at 205.76 meters during the same time period. According to officials, the initiation of the evacuation process for i...

Lab-grown diamonds from India are beginning to garner significant attention and recognition

10Jul

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Business, Fashion

Lab-grown diamonds from India are beginning to garner significant attention and recognition

Lab-grown diamonds from India are beginning to garner significant attention and recognition, suggesting that it may finally be their time to shine. These diamonds, created through advanced technological processes in laboratories rather than being mined naturally, offer several advantages. Firstly, lab-grown diamonds are considered more ethical and environmentally friendly compared to their mined counterparts. They are produced in controlled laboratory conditions, eliminating the social and environmental issues associated with traditional diamond mining. This appeals to consumers who prioritize sustainability and responsible sourcing. Moreover, lab-grown diamonds offer the same physical and chemical properties as natural diamonds. They possess the same brilliance, hardness, and beauty...

West Bengal panchayat elections, re-polling is scheduled to take place in over 600 booths across five districts tomorrow.

10Jul

By Raayan ThompsonNo Comments

Politics

West Bengal panchayat elections, re-polling is scheduled to take place in over 600 booths across five districts tomorrow.

The State Election Commission (SEC) has announced that re-polling will be conducted in 697 booths spread across five districts in West Bengal following the violence during the panchayat polls. The districts where re-polling will take place are Purulia, Birbhum, Jalpaiguri, Nadia, and South 24 Parganas. The SEC has set the date for the re-polling as July 10, 2023, starting at 7:00 am and continuing uninterrupted until 5:00 pm. The decision to conduct re-polling aims to address concerns of ballot rigging and ensure a fair electoral process. The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Khagen Murmu and BJP state general secretary Jagannath Chattopadhyay have called for re-polling, alleging misconduct and proxy voting in favor of the Trinamool Congress (TMC). The violence during the panchayat polls ...

Sri Lanka concludes the ODI World Cup qualifier with an impeccable record, as their bowlers orchestrate a significant victory in the final match.

10Jul

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Cricket, Sports

Sri Lanka concludes the ODI World Cup qualifier with an impeccable record, as their bowlers orchestrate a significant victory in the final match.

Netherlands crumbled for a mere 105 runs, even after being at a precarious 49 for 6 during their chase of a relatively modest target. Sri Lanka displayed their dominance in a match that held no significance in terms of qualification. Despite having already secured their spot in the 2023 ODI World Cup, Sri Lanka showcased their determination by defeating Netherlands by a convincing margin of 128 runs in the qualifier final. Although Sri Lanka suffered a late batting collapse, losing their final seven wickets for just 53 runs, their bowlers had already decimated the Netherlands batting lineup even before their chase began. This comprehensive victory highlighted Sri Lanka's unwavering focus and ensured they left a lasting impression on the tournament. The early damage was inflicted b...

Akshay unveils captivating footage of ‘OMG 2’, expect teaser release on the mentioned date.

10Jul

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Movies, Entertainment

Akshay unveils captivating footage of ‘OMG 2’, expect teaser release on the mentioned date.

'Oh My God 2' serves as a sequel to the acclaimed movie of the same title, featuring Paresh Rawal and Akshay Kumar in leading roles. In the original film, Akshay portrayed the character of Lord Krishna with remarkable finesse. MUMBAI: The long-awaited moment has arrived as Akshay Kumar is ready to reveal the teaser for his upcoming comedy-drama film, 'OMG 2'. Taking to Instagram, Akshay delighted his fans by sharing an enticing video showcasing his character, accompanied by a teaser announcement. In the video, Akshay is depicted strolling amidst a fervent crowd, with chants of 'Har Har Mahadev' resonating in the air. His forehead is adorned with smeared ash, and he sports blue paint and a beaded necklace around his neck, while his knee-length dreadlocks add to the mystique. Excitingly, ...

“Arrests Made: Three Railway Workers Detained in Connection with Odisha Train Tragedy”

8Jul

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Travel, Opinion

“Arrests Made: Three Railway Workers Detained in Connection with Odisha Train Tragedy”

Odisha Train Mishap: Arun Kumar Mahanta, Md Amir Khan, and Pappu Kumar, the apprehended individuals, face charges of culpable homicide not amounting to murder and destruction of evidence in relation to the incident. New Delhi: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) apprehended three Indian Railways employees on Friday in relation to the tragic train accident in Balasore, Odisha, which occurred last month, claiming the lives of over 293 individuals and causing injuries to more than 1,000 others. The CBI had initiated an investigation into a potential criminal conspiracy surrounding the incident. The detained individuals, identified as Senior Section Engineer (signal) Arun Kumar Mahanta, Section Engineer Mohammed Amir Khan, and Technician Pappu Kumar, now face charges of culpable ho...

Introducing ‘Threads,’ the Twitter Rival by Meta: A Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Started

7Jul

By Raayan ThompsonNo Comments

Technology

Introducing ‘Threads,’ the Twitter Rival by Meta: A Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Started

Meta's long-awaited competitor to Twitter, known as "Threads," has finally arrived. This Instagram-integrated application has been in the works since January and is launching amidst a tumultuous period for Twitter. In recent times, Twitter has experienced a series of transformations led by Elon Musk and the new CEO, Linda Yaccarino. Notably, the platform has recently implemented a rate limit, restricting the amount of content users can read on the platform. What is Instagram Threads? Instagram Threads is an innovative app introduced by Meta that allows users to share content in a unique way. With Threads, users have the ability to create posts consisting of up to 500 characters, along with the option to include links, photos, or videos lasting up to 5 minutes. The app is...

ISRO Announces Successful Integration of Chandrayaan-3 Spacecraft with Launch Vehicle

6Jul

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Science, Technology

ISRO Announces Successful Integration of Chandrayaan-3 Spacecraft with Launch Vehicle

On July 22, 2019, ISRO Integrates Chandrayaan-3 with Launch Vehicle, Sets Possible Launch Window for Third Lunar Mission. India's third lunar mission, Chandrayaan-3, commenced its journey to the moon from the Satish Dhawan Space Center in Sriharikota. The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) announced that it has successfully integrated the encapsulated assembly of Chandrayaan-3 with the LVM3 launch vehicle at the Satish Dhawan Space Centre. The milestone was shared by ISRO through a tweet. ISRO Chairman, S Somnath, had previously stated that the launch of Chandrayaan-3, India's third lunar mission, is planned to take place between July 13 and July 19. The aim of this mission is to achieve a soft landing on the moon, building upon the lessons learned from the Chandrayaan-2 missi...

‘Salaar’ Teaser Trailer: Prabhas Takes the Lead in Expensive Indian Action Saga

6Jul

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Movies, Entertainment

‘Salaar’ Teaser Trailer: Prabhas Takes the Lead in Expensive Indian Action Saga

'Salaar' by Hombale Films, an Indian production company, has unveiled a teaser for their highly anticipated action extravaganza, "Salaar," with a staggering budget of $50 million. The film stars Prabhas, renowned for his role in "Baahubali," and is directed by Prashanth Neel, internationally recognized for his work on the popular "K.G.F." franchise. Prabhas, a prominent figure in Telugu cinema, leads a formidable ensemble cast that includes Shruti Haasan, Prithviraj Sukumaran, Jagapathi Babu, Easwari Rao, and Shriya Reddy. The movie is being produced by Vijay Kiragandur of Hombale Films, based in Bangalore. Hombale Films, the same production house behind the groundbreaking success of "K.G.F: Chapter 1" in 2018, which became a hit across India, and "K.G.F: Chapter 2," the highest-gros...