Month: July 2024

Magnificent Rath Yatra Commences in Puri, Orissa

Manish Kumar

The world-famous Rath Yatra of Lord Jagannath, Lord Balabhadra, Devi Subhadra, and Lord Sudarshan commenced in the holy town of Puri this evening. The Grand Trunk Road transformed into a sea of devotees as the three grand chariots began their sacred journey. President Droupadi Murmu graced the occasion by performing the parikrama of the chariots and paying her respects to the deities. Thousands of devotees enthusiastically pulled the giant chariots from the 12th-century Jagannath Temple towards the Gundicha Temple, located approximately 2.5 kilometers away. The festival signifies the Holy Trinity’s…

India Dominates Zimbabwe with a 100-Run Victory in Second T20 International

Manish Kumar

In a thrilling display of cricket, India triumphed over host Zimbabwe by 100 runs in the second T20 International held in Harare. After winning the toss and opting to bat, India posted a formidable total of 234 runs for the loss of just 2 wickets in the allotted 20 overs. Abhishek Sharma emerged as the star of the match, scoring a brilliant century off just 47 balls. He was well supported by Ruturaj Gaikwad, who contributed a solid 77 runs off 47 deliveries. Zimbabwe’s Blessing Muzarabani and Wellington Masakadza managed…

Bhole Baba Reappears After Hathras Stampede Tragedy: Promises Justice and Accountability

Manish Kumar

A Calamitous Event Four days after a catastrophic stampede resulted in the deaths of 121 people in Hathras, Uttar Pradesh, Surajpal Singh, popularly known as Bhole Baba, has resurfaced. The disaster struck when an overwhelming crowd gathered for a ‘satsang’ (spiritual discourse) organized by Bhole Baba. The police have since arrested six individuals linked to the event, but Bhole Baba was conspicuously absent until now. Bhole Baba’s Public Statement On July 6, Bhole Baba emerged with a video statement, expressing his grief over the incident, which stands as one of…

Keir Starmer Becomes First Labour PM in 14 Years: A New Era Begins

Manish Kumar

Historic Victory Ends Conservative Reign In a momentous shift in British politics, Keir Starmer has emerged as the new Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, marking the end of 14 years of Conservative dominance. At 61, Starmer leads the Labour Party back to power following a decisive victory in Thursday’s general elections. The centre-left Labour Party secured a commanding majority in the 650-seat Parliament, winning 412 seats. The Conservative Party, under the leadership of outgoing Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, faced a historic defeat, securing only 121 seats. Voters expressed their…

Jagannath Rath Yatra 2024: A Spiritual Extravaganza in Puri

Manish Kumar

The eagerly awaited Jagannath Rath Yatra, also known as the Puri Rath Yatra, is set to unfold its splendor on Sunday, July 7, 2024, in Puri, Odisha. This annual festival, steeped in spirituality and tradition, commemorates the divine journey of Lord Jagannath, Lord Balabhadra, and Devi Subhadra from their temple to the Gundicha Temple. Special Celestial Alignment The Jagannath Rath Yatra 2024 holds exceptional significance due to a rare celestial alignment not witnessed in 53 years. This year, the festivals of Netrotsav, Nabajoubana Darshan, and Rath Yatra coincide on the…

RJD President Lalu Prasad Predicts Modi Government’s Fall, BJP Dismisses Claim

Manish Kumar

In a bold and controversial statement, RJD president Lalu Prasad claimed on Friday that the Narendra Modi government at the Centre is “weak” and could “fall” as early as within a month. Prasad made this prediction during an event commemorating 28 years of his party’s formation, which he founded by splitting the Janata Dal. Prasad, speaking in a frail voice for less than 10 minutes with his son and heir apparent Tejashwi Yadav by his side, urged party workers to be prepared for the government’s potential collapse. “The Modi government…

NPCI Expands UPI Acceptance to Galeries Lafayette in Paris Ahead of Olympics

Manish Kumar

NPCI International Payments Limited (NIPL), the international arm of the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI), has enabled the acceptance of Unified Payments Interface (UPI) at Galeries Lafayette’s flagship store in Haussmann, just in time for the upcoming Paris Olympics. This marks a significant expansion of UPI’s global footprint following its successful implementation for online ticket booking at the Eiffel Tower. The collaboration, in partnership with Lyra, a leading French company specializing in secure e-commerce and proximity payments, aims to enhance the shopping experience for Indian tourists visiting Paris. The…

Reliance Jio Discontinues Several Entertainment Plans Following Price Revision: Details Here

Manish Kumar

Reliance Jio has recently revised its recharge plans, introducing new options while discontinuing many of its popular entertainment plans. The changes have left many users seeking alternative options for their streaming needs. Here are the details of the discontinued plans: Discontinued Entertainment Plans Jio Rs 3,662 Plan: Offered 365 days of validity with 2.5GB of data per day, including Sony LIV and ZEE5 subscriptions. Jio Rs 3,226 Plan: Offered 365 days of validity with 2GB of data per day, including a Sony LIV subscription. Jio Rs 3,225 Plan: Offered 365…

Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant’s Star-Studded Sangeet Ceremony Takes Social Media by Storm

Manish Kumar

Mumbai, 6th July 2024 – Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant’s Sangeet ceremony has become the talk of social media, with numerous pictures and videos of the event circulating widely. The ceremony, held on July 5, saw a spectacular display of performances by popular celebrities, including Bollywood stars and cricketers. One video that has particularly caught the public’s attention features the Ambani family dancing to the popular song “Deewangi Deewangi” from the Shah Rukh Khan-starrer Om Shaanti Om. In the viral video shared by paparazzo Viral Bhayani, Mukesh Ambani, Nita Ambani,…

UK’s Newly Elected PM Keir Starmer Announces Historic Cabinet Appointments

Manish Kumar

London, 6th July 2024 – Keir Starmer, the newly elected Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, has unveiled his historic cabinet appointments, marking significant milestones in the country’s political landscape. Starmer, who has assumed office as the 58th Prime Minister, has swiftly made notable appointments, including naming Rachel Reeves as Britain’s first female Chancellor. This historic achievement sees Reeves becoming the first woman to hold the second-highest position in the UK Parliament in 708 years. Reeves played a pivotal role in the Labour Party’s electoral campaign, contributing significantly to their…