Year: 2024

Elon Musk’s Cryptic Gun Emoji Post Amid Joe Biden’s Speech on Gun Violence Sparks Controversy

Manish Kumar

Billionaire Elon Musk stirred controversy on social media after posting a cryptic message filled with gun emojis on his platform, X, shortly after U.S. President Joe Biden delivered a powerful speech addressing the growing issue of gun violence in the country. During his remarks at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago, President Biden highlighted the alarming statistics of gun-related deaths among children in the United States. “More children are killed in America by a gunshot than anywhere else,” Biden stated, underscoring the urgency of the situation. He further emphasized the…

West Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose Arrives in Delhi, Likely to Meet President Murmu Amid Growing Protests

Manish Kumar

West Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose arrived in Delhi on Monday night, amid speculation that he may meet President Droupadi Murmu and senior leaders. The visit comes in the wake of massive protests in West Bengal and a nationwide strike by doctors following the rape and murder of a woman doctor at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata. Allegations of a botched investigation and cover-up have further fueled the unrest. Governor Bose had earlier visited the hospital on Thursday, where he spoke with the agitating junior doctors, assuring…

Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal Rebukes Rahul Gandhi Over Lateral Entry Remarks, Cites Manmohan Singh’s Appointment

Manish Kumar

Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal on Monday strongly criticized Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s claim that the government was bypassing the reservation system through lateral entry, reminding him that former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh was appointed as Finance Secretary in 1976 via lateral entry. Responding to Rahul Gandhi’s allegations, Meghwal dismissed them as “baseless” and clarified that the system of lateral entry has been formalized under Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s leadership, with the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) being given the mandate to frame rules for such appointments. Meghwal emphasized that…

Rakshabandhan 2024: Anushka Sharma And Virat Kohli’s Kids Vamika-Akaay Celebrate In London

Manish Kumar

Anushka Sharma and Virat Kohli, who are currently in London, recently gave fans a heartwarming glimpse into their Rakshabandhan celebrations with their children, Vamika and Akaay. The Bollywood actress shared a sweet picture on her Instagram story, featuring the rakhis tied on their little ones’ wrists. Accompanying the photo, Anushka wrote, “Happy Rakshabandhan.” The family is enjoying their time in London, and just last month, Anushka and Virat were spotted attending a kirtan by Krishna Das at Union Chapel. Known as the “Rock Star of Yoga,” Krishna Das blends traditional…

Stree 2 Box Office Collection Day 5: Shraddha Kapoor’s Film Passes Monday Test With Flying Colours

Manish Kumar

Rajkummar Rao and Shraddha Kapoor’s horror-comedy sequel, Stree 2, has taken the box office by storm, setting new records and becoming the highest-grossing Hindi film of 2024. In just five days, the film has amassed a staggering Rs 228 crore, surpassing the lifetime collections of major blockbusters like Hrithik Roshan’s Fighter and the Hindi version of Prabhas-Amitabh Bachchan’s Kalki 2898 AD. According to Sacnilk, Stree 2 collected Rs 37 crore on Monday, bringing its total box office earnings to Rs 228.45 crore. This impressive feat comes in stark contrast to…

India PM Modi to visit Ukraine, weeks after rebuking Putin in Moscow

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 Indian Prime Minister c will visit Ukraine, the foreign ministry said on Monday, his first trip to the war-torn country since its conflict with Russia and about a month after he met President Vladimir Putin in Moscow. Details of the trip will be shared later in the day, the foreign ministry said, adding that he would also be visiting Poland. Indian media have reported that Modi is expected to visit the two countries, possibly from Aug. 21 to 23. Modi’s Kyiv visit, Indian analysts say, would aim to control the…

Paramilitary Officer Killed In Terror Attack On Patrol In J&K, Encounter On

Manish Kumar

An officer from the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) was killed in action after terrorists fired on a patrol party in Jammu and Kashmir’s Udhampur. A counter-terror operation has been launched in the area. A joint party of the CRPF and the Special Operations Group (SOG) of the Jammu and Kashmir Police came under fire from the terrorists in the Dadu area of Udhampur. Today’s attack took place in the Jammu region, which for several years, remained relatively silent compared to Kashmir. There has been a spurt of terror activities in…

UP Police Bust Interstate Gang Posing as CBI, RBI, and Income Tax Officials

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On August 16, 2024, a significant cyber crime operation led by Inspector Rajeev Tiwari of the Cyber Crime Station, Prayagraj Commissionerate, resulted in the arrest of the leader and members of a gang involved in a major cyber fraud case. The operation was conducted under the oversight of the Police Commissioner of Prayagraj Commissionerate, the Additional Police Commissioner, the Deputy Commissioner of Police, and the Assistant Commissioner of Police, Cyber Crime Station. Case Details FIR Number: 35/2024 Sections Invoked: 319(2), 318(4), 308(2), 336(3), 111(1)(2) B.N.S.S., and sections 66C/66D of the…

Income Tax Department Warns of Fake Refund Pop-ups

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The Income Tax Department has issued a warning to taxpayers about the rise in fraudulent emails and messages designed to deceive them into sharing personal information or making payments. These scams often involve phishing attempts where cybercriminals pose as officials from the Income Tax Department, sending fake communications that appear legitimate. Taxpayers are urged to be cautious and vigilant when receiving unsolicited emails or messages claiming to be from the department. The department advises against clicking on any suspicious links, downloading attachments, or sharing sensitive information like bank account details,…

Mastercard Cuts 3% of Global Workforce

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Mastercard has announced a significant reduction in its global workforce, with plans to cut approximately 3% of its employees. This decision comes as the company navigates the current economic environment and adjusts its operations to align with evolving business needs. The workforce reduction is part of a broader strategy to streamline operations and optimize resources, allowing the company to maintain its competitive edge in the financial services industry. The decision aligns with Mastercard’s ongoing efforts to streamline operations and ensure that resources are optimally allocated to areas critical to its long-term…