Day: May 17, 2024

Record-Breaking Wealth: 15 Individuals with Over $100 Billion Net Worth

Manish Kumar

Top 15 richest people in world have net worth over $100 billion Combined net worth of these 15 individuals is $2.2 trillion Bernard Arnault leads the list with net worth of $222 billion Bezos next with $208 billion, Musk ranks third with $187 billion Francoise Bettencourt Meyers became the first woman to achieve a 12-figure fortune. Adani re-joined the elite cohort after recovering from substantial losses earlier in the year. Bloomberg reports a historic milestone as the number of individuals boasting a net worth exceeding $100 billion reaches 15, marking…

Chronicles of Passion and Power: A Historical Look at US Presidential Sex Scandals

Manish Kumar

Trump’s Legal Battles Unveil Secrets: The recent courtroom drama involving former President Donald Trump has brought to light lurid details of an alleged affair with adult film star Stormy Daniels, reigniting discussions about presidential scandals. As Trump faces scrutiny over hush money payments and allegations of misconduct, his case joins a storied tradition of presidential entanglements with sex and scandal. Clinton’s Impeachment and Monicagate: Before Trump, the most infamous presidential sex scandal of modern times unfolded during Bill Clinton’s presidency. The Monica Lewinsky scandal, often referred to as Monicagate, rocked the…

Heatwave In Delhi, Rajasthan As Temp Breaches 46 Deg; Orange Alert In Bengaluru For Rain

Manish Kumar

The weather office also issued an ‘orange alert’ for rainfall in several parts of Kerala between May 18 and 20. Delhiites witnessed the hottest day in the national capital with the mercury soaring to 42.5 degrees Celsius on Thursday, the highest temperature recorded in the city till so far this summer. According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), the previous hottest day was recorded on May 8, when the maximum temperature settled at 42 degrees Celsius. The maximum temperature on Friday is likely to settle around 43 degrees Celsius on…

Tripura Forms State-Level Committee For Granting Citizenship Under CAA

Manish Kumar

The Tripura government has constituted a six-member state-level empowered committee with Director Census Operations, as chairman to grant citizenship under the Citizenship (Amendment) Act 2019, an official said on Friday. The CAA was enacted in December 2019 for granting Indian nationality to persecuted Hindu, Sikh, Jain, Buddhist, Parsi and Christian migrants from Bangladesh, Pakistan and Afghanistan who came to India on or before December 31, 2014. “Following directives from the Ministry of Home Affairs, the state-level empowered committee for granting Indian citizenship under the CAA has been formed,” Director, Census Operations, Rabindra…

Odisha’s Jitendra Mishra Elevates Cannes 2024 with Sambalpuri Elegance: A Celebration of Culture and Cinema

Manish Kumar

At the Cannes Film Festival, the annual extravaganza of cinematic brilliance and celebrity glamour, one name stands out amidst the sea of stars – Jitendra Mishra, the internationally acclaimed filmmaker hailing from Odisha. Mishra has graced the red carpet of the Cannes adorned in the resplendent attire of Sambalpuri textiles, showcasing the timeless elegance and rich heritage of his homeland to the world. For Mishra, Cannes serves as a canvas for celebrating the cultural mosaic of India and Odisha, his beloved homeland. Beyond his fashion statement, Mishra’s presence at Cannes…

EC Orders Deployment of 2,000 Central Forces in Odisha’s Ganjam Amid Escalating Political Violence

Manish Kumar

The EC has issued a significant directive in response to the intensifying political violence in Ganjam district, calling for the deployment of 2,000 central forces personnel. It’s been reported that  the head of the electoral committee has instructed the district election officer to deploy these CAPF across various polling booths, not to treat them as reserves. The decision to deploy central forces comes in the wake of a disturbing incident of political violence that claimed the life of a BJP worker and left seven others injured. In response to this…

Swati Maliwal Breaks Silence: Alleges Assault at CM’s Residence, Ignites Political Controversy

Manish Kumar

The revelation by Swati Maliwal, an AAP Rajya Sabha MP, regarding an alleged assault she experienced at CM Kejriwal’s official residence, has shocked the public and ignited a fiery debate in political circles. Her courage in speaking out against the perpetrators has been met with widespread admiration and support. In response to the matter, the NCW swiftly intervened issuing a summons to Bibhav Kumar to appear before the Commission. Subsequent to Maliwal’s statement to the police, a case has been filed against Bibhav Kumar based on her complaint. In light…

Kejriwal Has Lost His Mind After Going To Jail: Adityanath

Manish Kumar

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Thursday attacked AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal, asserting that the Delhi CM has lost his mind after going to jail. Adityanath made the remarks in a response to the claims by Kejriwal that the UP chief minister will be removed from the post if the BJP retains power. At a joint press conference along with Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav here this morning, Kejriwal reiterated his claim that Union Home Minister Amit Shah will be made the next prime minister and Yogi Adiyanath will…

Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region Launches Swachhata Pakhwada

Manish Kumar

The Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region (MDoNER) has taken a significant step towards promoting cleanliness and environmental sustainability with the launch of Swachhata Pakhwada. The event commenced today at Vigyan Bhawan (Annexe), New Delhi, and will run from 16th May to 31st May 2024. During the inaugural ceremony, team MDoNER took the Swachhata Pledge, reaffirming their commitment towards cleanliness activities and spreading the message of the Swachh Bharat Mission. Led by the Secretary, MDoNER, the pledge emphasized the adoption of best cleanliness practices in all aspects of life.…

New & Renewable Energy Secretary addresses World Hydrogen Summit 2024

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Secretary, Ministry of New & Renewable Energy, Government of India, Shri Bhupinder Singh Bhalla addressed the World Hydrogen Summit 2024 in Rotterdam, Netherlands on May 15, 2024, highlighting India’s strategic vision and capabilities in the domain of renewable energy and green hydrogen production. The Secretary underscored the comprehensive nature of the National Green Hydrogen Mission, comprising components such as pilot projects, research and development (R&D) initiatives, and skill development programs. “This holistic approach reflects the government’s commitment to fostering innovation, collaboration, and capacity-building across the hydrogen value chain. Moreover, the Mission’s focus…