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10 Feb

Karnataka BJP MLA’s Rape Comment, Then An Apology

editor0 CommentsIndia, Latesthijab row, India, Karnataka

On the basis of Hijab Row, Karnataka BJP MLA MP Renukacharya on Wednesday claimed that rape cases are increasing as some dresses worn by women 'excite' men, as he tried to make his case for girl students in colleges to either wear uniform or dress that fully cover their body. Later realising that his remarks would lead to controversy, the political secretary to the Chief Minister said that he would apologise to women, if his statement has hurt them. The Honnali MLA was reacting to Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra's tweet regarding the hijab row. "Whether it is a bikini,…

09 Feb

Domino’s, Honda join other MNCs, apologise over Kashmir post

editor0 CommentsIndiaDomino's, HONDA, Kashmir

Pizza chain Domino's and Honda have apologised for hurting sentiments of Indians by social media posts of their business associates in Pakistan supporting separatists in Kashmir. In a social media post, Domino's India said it is committed to the Indian market, "having called it home for more than 25 years, and has the utmost respect for the people, culture and spirit of nationalism of the country". "We stand here to protect its legacy forever. We respect and honour everything the country has to offer," the pizza chain said. It said, "We regret and apologise for the unsolicited social media post…

08 Feb

“আই লাভ ইউ আজি”: শ্রদ্ধা কাপুরের লতা মঙ্গেশকরের উদ্দেশ্যে আবেগপূর্ণ পোস্ট

editor0 CommentsEntertainment, IndiaBollywood, Entertainment, India

মঙ্গলবার, অভিনেত্রী শ্রদ্ধা কাপুর তার ইনস্টাগ্রাম হ্যান্ডেলে প্রয়াত গায়িকা লতা মঙ্গেশকরের জন্য একটি আবেগপূর্ণ পোস্ট শেয়ার করেছেন। পোস্টটিতে লতা মঙ্গেশকরের সাথে শ্রদ্ধা কাপুরকে তার শৈশবের থেকে দেখা যাচ্ছে। পোস্টটি শেয়ার করে, শ্রদ্ধা লিখেছেন যে "তিনি চিরকাল লতা মঙ্গেশকরের সাথে মূল্যবান মুহূর্তগুলি ভাগ করে নেওয়ার সম্মানকে লালন করবেন"। শ্রদ্ধা ক্যাপশনে লিখেছেন: "আমি চিরকাল আপনার সাথে আমার মূল্যবান মুহূর্তগুলি ভাগ করে নেওয়ার সম্মানকে যত্নে রাখব৷ আমার মাথায় আপনার হাত, আপনার দৃষ্টি এবং আপনার প্রেমময় বাণী, আপনার সরলতা, দেবত্ব, শ্রেষ্ঠত্ব এবং করুণার জন্য আপনাকে ধন্যবাদ৷ সত্যিই সর্বকালের সেরা! আই লাভ ইউ লতা আজি।" লতা মঙ্গেশকর সম্পর্কে শ্রদ্ধা কাপুরের আত্মীয় হন। লতা মঙ্গেশকর রবিবার…

07 Feb

Car accident kills nine in Andhra Pradesh; PM Modi announces ex-gratia

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Nine people were killed in a collision between a lorry and a car in Andhra Pradesh on Sunday. The accident was reported from Anantapuram district in Budagavi village of the state. Venkata Swamy, Sub Inspector of police, Uravakonda Police Station commented that the car was carrying a total of nine passengers including the driver. "The victims were returning to Nimmagallu. The police have registered a case and further investigation is underway," said Venkata Swamy. The police said the truck was travelling at a high speed when it lost control and rammed into the car coming from the opposite direction. Prime…

07 Feb

Gorakhpur temple security tightened following bomb threat

editor0 CommentsIndiabomb threat, Gorakhpur

The security of Gorakhpur temple tightened following a tweet, threatening to blow it up along with Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath. A search operation was launched by the police on the temple premises, nothing was found after which a case was registered and a probe was launched. A tweet from a Twitter handle with the name 'Lady Don' said that bombs had been planted to blow up the Vidhan Sabha in Lucknow, railway and bus stations and that the chief minister will also be eliminated by Bhim Sena state president Seema Singh and one Rashid has planted explosives. The…

07 Feb

প্রধানমন্ত্রীর রাষ্ট্রীয় শোকের ঘোষণা লতাজির প্রয়াণে

editor0 CommentsEntertainment, IndiaIndia

সুরলোকে বিলীন হয়ে গেলেন সুরের সম্রাজ্ঞী। পৃথিবীর মায়া ত্যাগ করে চলে গিয়েছেন সুর সম্রাজ্ঞী লতা মঙ্গেশকর। গতকাল ৮টা ১২ মিনিট নাগাদ প্রয়াত হন তিনি। মৃত্যুকালে তাঁর বয়স হয়েছিল ৯২ বছর। প্রায় চার সপ্তাহ ধরে হাসপাতালে ভর্তি ছিলেন তিনি। মাঝে কিছুটা সুস্থ হলেও আবার শারীরিক অবস্থার অবনতি হয় তাঁর। সুরসম্রাজ্ঞীর প্রয়াণের খবরে ব্যথিত প্রধানমন্ত্রী নরেন্দ্র মোদী থেকে শুরু করে সকল কেন্দ্রীয় মন্ত্রী, বাংলার মুখ্যমন্ত্রী মমতা বন্দ্যোপাধ্যায়। ইতিমধ্যেই কেন্দ্রের তরফে দুই দিনের রাষ্ট্রীয় শোক পালনের ঘোষণা করা হয়েছে এবং মমতা বন্দ্যোপাধ্যায় আগামীকাল অর্ধ দিবস ছুটি ঘোষণা করেছেন রাজ্যে। এদিন টুইট করে প্রধানমন্ত্রী নরেন্দ্র মোদী লেখেন, তিনি এই খবর শুনে কার্যত নির্বাক। দয়ালু…

05 Feb

Earthquake of 5.9 magnitude shakes J&K, tremors felts in Delhi and nearby areas

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A 5.9 earthquake hit the Hindu Kush region in Afghanistan sending tremors as far as Jammu and Kashmir and also in Delhi and nearby areas on Saturday morning. The earthquake was recorded at around 9:46 am and was located at the depth of 210 kilometres beneath the earth surface. "That was a very strong earthquake. 7.3 on the Richter Scale, 189 KM WSW of Islamabad, Pakistan as per National Center for Seismology," tweeted Srinagar Mayor, Junaid Azim Matt. The National Center for Seismology informed in a tweet, "Earthquake of Magnitude:3.6, Occurred on 05-02-2022, 03:15:59 IST, Lat: 31.14 and Long: 78.06,…

05 Feb

PM Modi, President Kovind greet people on Basant Panchami

editor0 CommentsIndiaPM Modi, President Kovind

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Ram Nath Kovind on Saturday February 05 greeted people on the auspicious occasion of Saraswati Puja and Basant Panchami. Basant Panchami marks the beginning of the spring season and is also observed to worship Maa Saraswati, who is considered as the goddess of knowledge. "May Maa Sharda's blessings be with you all, and Basant, the king of seasons, bring happiness to everyone's life," Modi tweeted in Hindi from his official Twitter handle. Basant Panchami is also celebrated as Saraswati Puja in some parts of the country. As per Hindu Mythology, Lord Brahma is believed…

29 Jan

Fire broke out in Pantry car of Gandhidham-Puri Express train

editor0 CommentsIndiaGandhidham-Puri Express, maharashtra

A fire broke out in the pantry car of Gandhidham-Puri Express train near Nandurbar station in Maharashtra on Saturday. The fire broke around 10.35 a.m. "Fire detected in Pantry Car of 12993 Gandhidham-Puri Express at about 10.35 hrs while the train was entering Nandurbar station", the Railway Ministry said. The fire brigade was informed while the fire extinguishers of the station and the train were being used in bringing the flame into control. The Pantry car has been separated from the train. The Railway Ministry confirmed that all the passengers are safe and have been evacuated. There are no passenger casualties in…

28 Jan

Philippines confirms move to acquire BrahMos cruise missiles in $375 mn deal

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India got its first-ever export order for BrahMos missiles on Friday when the Philippines' Defence Ministry signed USD 374 million contract with BrahMos Aerospace Private Limited to supply an undisclosed number of missiles, military officials said. The BrahMos Aerospace Private Limited, an India-Russian joint venture, produces the cruise missile BrahMos that can be launched from submarines, ships, aircraft, or from land platforms. The USD 374 million contract is to supply shore-based anti-ship BrahMos missiles to the Philippines' Navy. In a statement, the defence ministry said, "The BAPL signed a contract with the Department of National Defence of the Republic of…