Category: Lifestyle
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Chaos on the Bhuj-Shalimar Express: A Family’s Battle Against Ticketless Passengers
A passenger on the Bhuj-Shalimar Express headed to the sleeper coach with a reserved seat only to find a scene of disarray and discomfort due to ticketless passengers crowding the space. Departing from Ahmedabad and destined for S5 coach, the passenger, alongside his family, faced an unexpected challenge: their reserved seats were occupied by unauthorized…
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Stand-up Comedian Munawar Faruqui Detained and Released After Mumbai Hookah Parlour Raid
Stand-up comedian Munawar Faruqui encountered legal trouble after being among 14 individuals detained in a raid at a hookah parlour in Mumbai. The raid, which took place in the city’s Fort area, resulted in the seizure of cash and hookah pots, and a case was filed under the Cigarettes and Other Tobacco Products Act. Despite…
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Farmers Organize Kisan Mazdoor Mahapanchayat at Delhi’s Ramlila Maidan Amid Tight Security
The Samyukta Kisan Morcha (SKM), a collective of farmers’ groups, is gearing up to hold a significant ‘Kisan Mazdoor Mahapanchayat’ at Delhi’s Ramlila Maidan with the intention of escalating their ongoing struggle against the central government’s policies. Delhi Police has sanctioned the assembly with strict conditions, capping the participant count at 5,000 and forbidding tractor…
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Police Disperse Crowds at a Hyderabad Restaurant during Free Haleem Giveaway on Ramadan’s First Day
In a bustling incident during the first day of Ramadan in 2024, the Hyderabad Police were called to manage a situation involving a throng of people at a Malakpet restaurant. The restaurant, named ‘Aazebo’, had caught the public’s attention with an offer of free haleem, a dish traditionally enjoyed during Ramadan. The crowd, eager to…
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India Expands Vande Bharat Train Network with New Services and Extensions
India’s network of semi-high speed trains got a significant boost as Prime Minister Narendra Modi flagged off 10 new Vande Bharat trains on March 12, thereby extending the network to more than 50 trains over 45 routes across the country. The Indian Railways already operated 41 Vande Bharat Express services, which have been instrumental in…
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Social Media Feud Escalates into Violence Between YouTubers
A violent encounter took place between two well-known YouTubers, with Sagar Thakur, also known as Maxtern, becoming the victim of a physical assault by Bigg Boss OTT 2 winner Elvish Yadav and several accomplices. The incident reportedly advanced from an online dispute to a physical altercation at a garment shop. Thakur claims that Yadav, along…
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Controversy Over A Raja’s Remarks on National Unity and Cultural Diversity
On March 5, 2024, in New Delhi, the Congress strongly criticized the statement by DMK leader A Raja, urging the need for caution in public discourse. DMK MP Raja, during a meeting, claimed that India is not a single nation but rather a subcontinent made up of multiple nations, each with its own language, tradition,…
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Future Strategy and Legal Battles: Zee Entertainment’s Push for Profitability and Growth
After the collapse of the highly anticipated merger with Sony and a consequent plunge in share price, Zee Entertainment Enterprises stands at a pivotal juncture, with managing director and CEO, Punit Goenka, at the helm charting a new course. No requests for a change in management have surfaced, demonstrating a steadfast confidence in the current…
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Gautam Gambhir Bids Adieu to Politics To Rededicate Himself to Cricket
In what came as a startling revelation, Gautam Gambhir, the Bharatiya Janata Party MP from East Delhi and former Indian cricketer, made a public declaration about his exit from active politics. Through a message on social media, Gambhir expressed his intention to return full-time to the cricketing arena, stating that his calling now lies back…
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Patanjali Ayurved Under Scrutiny for Misleading Advertisements, While Patanjali Foods Unaffected
Patanjali Ayurved has been directed by the highest judicial authority to cease advertising or endorsing products that claim to cure diseases which they legally cannot claim to cure. The company, along with its prominent leaders, has been explicitly instructed not to make any allegations against other medical practices such as allopathy in any form of…
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Medical Experts Warn Against Following Unverified Health Advice on Social Media
Health professionals have raised concerns over the influence social media ‘experts’ wield in disseminating health advice without adequate scientific backing. This comes following an incident where Dr CS Pramesh, a director at Mumbai’s Tata Memorial Hospital, cautioned Nithin Kamath, co-founder and CEO of Zerodha, against taking medical advice from online influencers. Kamath had recently suffered…
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Prime Minister Modi Inaugurates Multiple AIIMS and Healthcare Centers Across India
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, during a comprehensive speech at Rajkot, unveiled five new AIIMS located in Rajkot, Bathinda, Raebareli, Kalyani, and Mangalagiri. Modi focused on the difference between political promises and actions, highlighting that his administration had delivered on the guarantee of establishing an AIIMS in Raebareli previously pledged but overlooked. Further shining a light…