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Why Usha Vance is an 'unwelcome visitor' in Greenland

Mon, 03/24/2025 - 11:40
The timing of the visit has only heightened tensions. Greenland held parliamentary elections earlier this month, resulting in a loss of majority for Egede’s Inuit Ataqatigiit party. Though he remains the caretaker prime minister, coalition talks are ongoing. Jens-Frederik Nielsen, whose party is expected to lead the next government, also criticized the visit.
Categories: National News

'Uddhav funded Kamra's show': Sena's big claim on comic's 'gaddar' remark

Mon, 03/24/2025 - 11:07
Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Nirupam accused Kunal Kamra of making a derogatory comment about Maharashtra deputy CM Eknath Shinde, claiming the show was funded by the Uddhav Thackeray faction. Nirupam warned Kamra and stated that legal action would follow if he does not apologize. Kamra's parody referred to Shinde as a 'traitor', prompting backlash from Shiv Sena workers.
Categories: National News

Tesla CEO Elon Musk: 'No more loans to...' as DOGE fights loan fraud

Mon, 03/24/2025 - 10:59
Elon Musk supports the new SBA policy to prevent fraud involving stolen Social Security numbers, requiring applicants’ date of birth for direct loans. Measures include halting loans for those under 18 or over 120 years old, addressing past fraudulent cases and improving data integrity in federal loan programs.
Categories: National News

Steyn predicts when, against whom will the first 300 runs be scored

Mon, 03/24/2025 - 10:47
Sunrisers Hyderabad set a formidable 286/6 in their IPL 2025 opener, led by Ishan Kishan's explosive century on debut. Former South African pacer Dale Steyn predicted IPL's first 300-run total could be seen this season, highlighting the prospect of high-scoring matches ahead. Impressed by their explosive start to the season, Steyn—who represented Sunrisers Hyderabad from 2013 to 2015—took to social media with a bold prediction:
Categories: National News

'Step in right direction': VP hails SC move on cash recovery row

Mon, 03/24/2025 - 10:31
Rajya Sabha chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar lauds Chief Justice of India Sanjiv Khanna for unprecedented transparency in handling the controversy over cash found at Justice Yashwant Varma's residence. The Delhi high court withdraws Justice Varma's judicial duties amid ongoing investigations.
Categories: National News

'Ishan Kishan celebrations were aimed at selectors and Rohit'

Mon, 03/24/2025 - 09:55
Ishan Kishan smashed an unbeaten 106 off 47 balls, propelling Sunrisers Hyderabad to a 44-run victory over Rajasthan Royals. Dropped from the BCCI’s central contracts last year, Kishan’s explosive performance and celebration signaled his return to form and sent a strong message to Indian selectors and captain Rohit Sharma. After a dominant win against Rajasthan Royals, Sunrisers Hyderabad will next face Lucknow Super Giants on Thursday at the same venue.
Categories: National News

Kunal Kamra on CEO Bhavish Aggarwal: Take Ola guy, for example. What did I ...

Mon, 03/24/2025 - 09:54
Stand-up comedian Kunal Kamra reignited his feud with Ola founder Bhavish Aggarwal during a show in Mumbai, mocking Aggarwal's handling of customer complaints and technical issues. The comedian criticized Aggarwal's focus on scooter colours and referenced their ongoing disputes, including Aggarwal’s management tactics and political connections. He said Aggarwal should prioritise refunds for customers over offering him money.
Categories: National News

'Don't panic but ...': Immigration lawyers to Indians with Green Cards

Mon, 03/24/2025 - 09:43
With heightened scrutiny from the US government, Indian green card holders are concerned about their status. Experts advise that as long as they adhere to US laws, maintain strong ties, and avoid long stays abroad, they have little to fear. Important documentation and lawful compliance are crucial.
Categories: National News

'Jana Nayagan': Veteran actor reunites with Thalapathy Vijay after 25 yrs

Mon, 03/24/2025 - 09:31
Vijay's final film before entering politics, 'Jana Nayagan,' is progressing swiftly, with an expected release by end of this year or early next. It features stars like Pooja Hegde and Shruti Haasan. Veteran actor Nizhalgal Ravi reunites with Vijay after 25 years, adding nostalgia and excitement among fans.
Categories: National News

RG Kar case: Calcutta HC tells CBI to probe gangrape angle

Mon, 03/24/2025 - 09:29
The Calcutta high court directed the CBI to present the case diary of the rape and murder of a doctor at RG Kar Hospital, considering the possibility of gang rape or evidence destruction. The victim's parents sought further investigation into a larger conspiracy. The court awaits the CBI’s status report and clarifications on multiple suspects.
Categories: National News

From Arnab to VHP: 5 times Kunal Kamra courted controversy

Mon, 03/24/2025 - 09:19
Comedian Kunal Kamra has faced violent backlash and legal trouble after calling Maharashtra's deputy CM Eknath Shinde a 'gaddar'. This incident adds to Kamra's history of controversies, including clashes with journalist Arnab Goswami, mocking Kangana Ranaut, a contempt of court case, and a conflict with OLA Electric.
Categories: National News

Watch: Vignesh Puthur touches Nita Ambani's feet after dazzling IPL debut

Mon, 03/24/2025 - 09:16
Young spinner Vignesh Puthur touched Nita Ambani's feet after receiving the 'Best Bowler' award from Mumbai Indians. He impressed on his IPL debut by taking three key wickets against Chennai Super Kings. Despite MI's defeat, Vignesh's humble gesture and performance won admiration. He thanked the MI team and captain for their support.
Categories: National News

57-year-old actress goes viral after sharing struggles in emotional YouTube video

Mon, 03/24/2025 - 09:13
Celeste Gay, once a well-paid FedEx manager, pursued her lifelong dream of acting but ended up broke and homeless at 57. Sharing her struggles on YouTube unexpectedly went viral, attracting massive support and empathy from viewers and celebrities alike. Her story highlighted her sacrifices and endeavors, resonating deeply with many who also face similar challenges.
Categories: National News

SC refuses to hear plea against Allahabad HC 'not rape' ruling

Mon, 03/24/2025 - 09:10
Supreme Court dismissed a plea challenging the Allahabad High Court’s ruling, which stated that grabbing a minor girl’s breasts and breaking her pyjama did not amount to rape or an attempt to rape. The court categorized the act under aggravated sexual assault. The high court believed the actions did not demonstrate a clear intent to commit rape.
Categories: National News

Amazon CEO to employees: We are changing how we do promotions

Mon, 03/24/2025 - 09:07
Amazon's CEO Andy Jassy has announced a shift in the company's promotion strategy, focusing on smaller, efficient teams rather than larger fiefdoms. Highlighting the impact of smaller teams in past successes, Jassy emphasized meritocracy and getting things done for customers over bureaucracy. He urged employees to work fast, think like owners, and adapt to intense competition.
Categories: National News

'Calling gaddar a gaddar': Shiv Sena (UBT) backs Kamra, target Shinde

Mon, 03/24/2025 - 08:57
Uddhav Thackeray expressed support for Kunal Kamra regarding his 'gaddar' comment towards Eknath Shinde. Thackeray clarified that calling a 'gaddar' is not an attack. He disassociated Shiv Sena from recent vandalism acts, attributing them to the 'gaddar sena.' Meanwhile, a BMC inspection identified unauthorized structures at Kamra's show venue for removal.
Categories: National News

Watch: BMC officials arrive at Habitat studio with hammers amid Kamra row

Mon, 03/24/2025 - 08:45
BMC officials inspected Unicontinental Mall in Mumbai and found an unauthorized temporary shed, after Shiv Sena workers vandalized Habitat Studio over comedian Kunal Kamra's joke about Eknath Shinde. Habitat Studio temporarily shut down in response. An FIR was registered against key participants in the vandalism.
Categories: National News

Saurabh Rajput murder: Cop under lens for failing to seal Sahil Shukla’s room

Mon, 03/24/2025 - 07:53
A senior police officer in Meerut is being investigated for failing to seal the room of Sahil Shukla, co-accused in Saurabh Rajput's murder case. This oversight has raised concerns of evidence tampering. Both accused are in judicial custody, facing severe drug withdrawal symptoms.
Categories: National News

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