A Nagpur golgappa vendor’s Rs 99,000 lifetime pani puri offer has gone viral, sparking excitement and skepticism. Shared on Instagram, the deal raised doubts about feasibility and authenticity. While some praised the clever marketing, others questioned its practicality, calling it “Baniya marketing” and a possible scam.
Four armed criminals looted Rs 25,000 at gunpoint from Pooja Petrol Pump in Bihar’s Saharsa. The crime, caught on CCTV, sparked outrage. Eyewitnesses were helpless, and police patrols were absent. Authorities are analyzing the footage, investigating, and intensifying searches to nab the culprits.
A leopard attacked five people in Uttar Pradesh’s Bahraich, injuring them. Officials rushed the victims to the hospital, with two requiring further treatment. Authorities urged villagers to stay in groups and avoid leaving livestock outside to prevent such attacks. A case will be filed soon.
Eight people were killed in a tragic accident near Dudu, Rajasthan, when a bus’s tyre burst, causing it to collide head-on with a car. The crash resulted in the deaths of all eight passengers in the car. Rajasthan’s Deputy CM expressed condolences for the victims.
PM Modi accused Congress of having "hatred" for BR Ambedkar, alleging they opposed him in elections and denied him Bharat Ratna. He criticized Congress for destabilizing governments and spreading caste politics. Modi claimed Congress now raises 'Jai Bhim' slogans out of political compulsion.
Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav accused the BJP of election misconduct in the Milkipur by-poll, alleging favouritism and fraud. He criticized the Election Commission, calling it "dead," while BJP condemned his remarks, demanding an apology. The by-election saw a 57.13% voter turnout.
A 77-year-old German tourist, Michael Jurcen, was killed by a wild elephant in Valparai, Tamil Nadu, after ignoring warnings and attempting to cross its path. The tragic incident, captured on video, highlights growing human-animal conflicts in the Western Ghats region.
The Supreme Court granted interim protection to Discovery Communications India officials facing threats over the documentary Cult of Fear: Asaram Bapu. The court directed police in seven states to ensure their safety after threats and protests erupted following the documentary's release on Discovery+.
AIMIM MP Asaduddin Owaisi criticized the deportation of Indian nationals from the US, citing 675,000 undocumented immigrants. He linked the issue to India's unemployment crisis, questioning the government’s actions. Opposition protested, demanding a discussion, while External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar plans a statement.
Congress MP Renuka Chowdhury seeks Rajya Sabha discussion on the "inhumane deportation of Indians" by the US, citing reports of chained deportees and inadequate coordination with Indian authorities. She criticizes PM Modi for failing to leverage diplomatic ties with the US for better treatment of Indian immigrants.
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