Month: January 2025

Woman Attempts to Kill Youth After Refusal to Marry, Police in Noida Investigating

Manish Kumar

A 21-year-old BCom student, Dheeraj, was hospitalized after allegedly being poisoned by a woman, Priya, who had befriended him on social media. The incident occurred in Greater Noida on December 24. The police have registered a case of attempted murder against Priya and her accomplices. Key Details: Incident Overview: Dheeraj, who resides in Ronija village, received a call from Priya asking him to meet her. They had been friends for about six months, having met online. Priya spiked his fruit juice and made him drink it. Later, she allegedly called…

India’s Response to HMPV and Respiratory Illness Concerns Amid Situation in China

Manish Kumar

The Union Health Ministry has reassured the public regarding the spread of HMPV (human metapneumovirus) and rising respiratory illnesses in China, stating that the situation is not unusual. In response to concerns about the potential for these illnesses to spread to India, the ministry emphasized that India is well-prepared to handle respiratory diseases, particularly during the ongoing flu season. Key Points from the Ministry’s Statement: No Unusual Surge in India: The health ministry stated that there is no unusual increase in respiratory illnesses in India, citing data from surveillance systems…

Arvind Kejriwal’s Counter to PM Modi’s ‘Sheeshmahal’ and ‘Aapda’ Jibes

Manish Kumar

As Delhi heads toward its 2025 Assembly elections, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Arvind Kejriwal has strongly countered Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s jibes aimed at his government. Kejriwal’s Response to ‘Sheeshmahal’ Remark: In response to PM Modi’s comment calling the Delhi government a ‘sheeshmahal,’ Kejriwal fired back, stating that it was inappropriate for someone who wears a ₹10 lakh suit and lives in a house worth ₹2,700 crores to criticize. Kejriwal remarked: “Mention of a sheeshmahal doesn’t sound good from the mouths of those who live in a house worth…

Elon Musk Criticizes Biden’s Decision to Award George Soros the Medal of Freedom

Manish Kumar

Elon Musk has strongly criticized President Joe Biden’s decision to award George Soros, the billionaire philanthropist, the Presidential Medal of Freedom, describing it as a “travesty.” This honor, the United States’ highest civilian award, will be presented to Soros for his contributions to promoting democracy, human rights, education, and social justice globally. Musk’s Controversial Statement: Musk voiced his disapproval on X (formerly Twitter), saying, “A travesty that Biden is giving Soros the Medal of Freedom.” This criticism adds to Musk’s long-standing discontent with Soros, dating back to 2023, when Musk…

ICC Champions Trophy 2025: Jasprit Bumrah Named India’s New Vice-Captain, Replacing Shubman Gill

Manish Kumar

As India gears up for the ICC Champions Trophy 2025, significant leadership changes have been made. Jasprit Bumrah, a key figure in Indian cricket, has been named the new vice-captain, taking over the role from Shubman Gill. Leadership Shake-Up: Shubman Gill’s Role Reassessed: Gill was elevated to vice-captaincy in white-ball formats after the T20 World Cup 2024 to groom him as a future leader. However, recent underwhelming performances and the team’s priorities have led the BCCI to reconsider his leadership role. Bumrah Steps In: Jasprit Bumrah has been a reliable…

ICC Champions Trophy 2025: Fitness Concerns Cloud India’s Squad Selection

Manish Kumar

With the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 fast approaching, India’s selectors face challenges in finalizing the squad due to injuries to key players like Mohammed Shami and Kuldeep Yadav. The upcoming ODI series against England will likely shape the final lineup, but the squad announcement must meet the ICC’s January 12 deadline, adding urgency to the decision-making process. Mohammed Shami: Doubts Persist Recent Form: Shami last played for India in the ODI World Cup 2023 final before an ankle injury sidelined him. Since then, he has showcased strong performances in domestic…

BCCI Confirms Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli for ODI Series Against England

Manish Kumar

India’s premier cricket stars Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli are set to play in the upcoming three-match ODI series against England, despite earlier reports suggesting they might be rested due to workload management. This development comes ahead of the ICC Champions Trophy 2025, with the series being a critical opportunity for both players to regain form following a challenging Test series in Australia. Key Details of the ODI Series Schedule: 1st ODI: February 6 in Nagpur 2nd ODI: February 9 in Cuttack 3rd ODI: February 12 in Ahmedabad Significance: The…

Delhi Election Commission to Release Final Voter List Today Ahead of 2025 Assembly Elections

Manish Kumar

The Delhi Election Commission is set to release the final voter list today, marking a significant step ahead of the highly anticipated 2025 Assembly elections. This updated list will determine voter eligibility, with any omissions barring individuals from participating in the electoral process. Allegations of Voter Deletion The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has raised serious allegations against the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), accusing it of filing bulk applications to remove names of voters perceived to support the Kejriwal-led government. AAP leaders claim that these actions are aimed at undermining their…

Virat Kohli Shuts Down Retirement Rumors, Eyes 2027 ODI World Cup Amid Form Slump

Manish Kumar

Amid questions about his future in international cricket following a disappointing Border-Gavaskar Trophy (BGT) 2024-25 series, Virat Kohli has made his intentions clear: he plans to continue representing India until the 2027 ODI World Cup. Struggles in the BGT Series Kohli, widely regarded as one of the greatest modern cricketers, had a series to forget in the recently concluded BGT against Australia. The Indian batter struggled against deliveries outside off-stump, with eight dismissals caught behind, including five by Australian pacer Scott Boland. His lone highlights in the series were a…

Delhi NCR Weather Update: Rainfall Expected in Several Areas, Cold Wave to Intensify

Manish Kumar

Residents of Delhi NCR are bracing for light to moderate rainfall as predicted by the India Meteorological Department (IMD). The showers, accompanied by light thunderstorms and lightning, are expected to bring temporary relief from air pollution but intensify the ongoing cold wave in the region. Rainfall Forecast According to the IMD, several areas of Delhi, including Rohini, Dwarka, Palam, IGI Airport, Mundaka, Pashchim Vihar, Rajouri Garden, and Ayanagar, are likely to experience rainfall over the next few hours. In the National Capital Region (NCR), rainfall is anticipated in locations such…