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Shashi Tharoor Files Defamation Suit Against Arnab Goswami and 4 Other Updates

1. Shashi Tharoor Files Defamation Suit Against Arnab Goswami. Congress MP Shashi Tharoor, on Friday, filed a defamation case against TV journalist Arnab Goswami stating that he had enough of Goswami’s ‘campaign of calumny’. The journalist’s Republic TV carried out…

Dalits Were Asked To Bath With Soap And Shampoo Before Meeting Yogi!

Yogi Adityanath, the UP CM was in Kushinagar on Thursday. He visited the ‘Mushar Basti’ at Mainpur Kot village in the district. The people who belong to Mushar community are traditionally rat-catchers and are considered an untouchable community. Now, we…

Mayawati Denies Any Connection With Saharanpur Clashes, and 3 Other Updates

1. Mayawati Denies Any Connection With Saharanpur Clashes. On Thursday, the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati denied any connections with the recent Saharanpur clashes. Mayawati also claimed that Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is trying to defame their party in…

Marks Moderation: CBSE May Move To Supreme Court and 4 Other Updates

1. Marks Moderation: CBSE May Move To Supreme Court The Central Board of Secondary Education has decided to move to the Supreme Court in order to fight against the Delhi High Court’s decision of doing away with the moderation policy…

Lalu Yadav’s Daughter Summoned By IT Dept In Benami Assets Case, and 4 Other Updates

1. Lalu Yadav’s Daughter Summoned By IT Dept In Benami Assets Case. On Wednesday, the Income Tax Department summoned RJD Chief Lalu Prasad Yadav’s daughter Misa Bharti, along with her husband, in a Benami assets investigation and tax evasion case,…

Indian Army Destroys Pakistani Posts in Naushera Sector To Prevent Infiltration Bid

The Indian Army destroyed Pakistani posts in Naushera Sector to prevent infiltration bids along the LoC in Jammu and Kashmir and has also released a video relating the same. This is said to be in a response to increasing tensions…

This Mashup Of “Shape Of You” And Multiple Indian Songs Is What You Need To Hear Right Now!

“Shape Of You” took the music world by storm as soon as it hit the ears of the audience. Soon after the song was launched, many revamped versions and mashups were created and while we were going through many of…

167 Died In Telangana Due To Heatwaves, and 3 Other Updates

1. 167 Died In Telangana Due To Heatwaves Since 1st April, as many as 167 people have died due to sunstroke in Telangana, as the senior official of the state disaster management told PTI. However, a major number of these…

GST Rate Structure: 81% Items Under 18% Bracket, Refrigerator Now A Luxury and Condoms Are Exempted

GST Rate Structure has been finalized by the Goods and Services Tax Council on Thursday along with the approval of all the nine rules required for a successful roll out on 1st July 2017. GST Rate Structure has been one…

Ruskin Bond: These 12 Quotes By Ruskin Bond Are Heart-Rending

Ruskin Bond, an Indian author of British descent, is said to be one of India’s most prolific children’s authors and novelist. With a surname like Bond, Ruskin sure does have his way with words. With a book like “The Room…

Goa Bridge Collapse: 2 Dead and Several Missing, Navy Called For Help and 5 Other Updates

1. Goa Bridge Collapse: 2 Dead and Several Missing, Navy Called For Help Two people have died and several others were reported injured in Goa when a 30-metre strip of a steel footbridge adjacent to an old bridge collapsed over…

UN Court Rules A Stay On Kulbhushan Jadhav’s Execution and 4 Other Updates

1. UN Court Rules A Stay On Kulbhushan Jadhav’s Execution. On Thursday, an 11-judge bench of the International Court of Justice put a stay on Kulbhushan Jadhav’s execution by the Pakistani military court. The court has also observed that prima…

Triple Talaq Is Not An Integral Part Of Islam, Says Centre and 3 Other Updates

1. Triple Talaq Is Not An Integral Part Of Islam, Says Centre. Supporting the abolishment of Triple Talaq, Attorney General Mukul Rohatgi told Supreme court that since the practice is not present in some 25 countries then it can’t be…

Uttar Pradesh Assembly Passes GST Bill, and 4 Other Updates

1. Uttar Pradesh Assembly Passes GST Bill On Tuesday, the Uttar Pradesh Assembly, unanimously passed the UP Goods and Service Tax Bill, 2017. In the discussion about the bill, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath called the bill a revolutionary move which…

Mumbai Now Has ‘One Rupee Medical Clinics’

Over the course of the weekend, the Central Railway announced their initiative which is nothing short of pain relief for various people living and breathing in Mumbai. The Central Railway teamed up with the medical consultant organisation Magicdil, to launch…

CBI Raids P Chidambaram’s Residence in Chennai and 5 Other Updates

1. CBI Raids P Chidambaram’s Residence in Chennai The Central Bureau of Investigation raided Former Union Minister P Chidambaram’s residence on Early Tuesday morning in Chennai. According to the reports, around 14 locations were part of this raid located in…

Kulbhushan Jadhav’s Case: India Calls For Immediate Stay On Death Sentence and 3 Other Updates

1. Kulbhushan Jadhav’s Case: India Calls For Immediate Stay On Death Sentence On Monday, India requested the International Court of Justice (ICJ) to pass provisional orders, putting an immediate stay on the death sentence awarded to former Indian navy officer…

More Than 4000 Kg Of Waste Was Recovered From Mt. Everest

We as human beings have the tendency to completely destroy a naturally beautiful place by admiring it to the end. From buildings to waste, we have done it all and the worst part is that we’re not even sorry for…

If Triple Talaq Is Sacked, How Will Muslim Men Divorce, Asks Supreme Court and 5 Other Updates

1. If Triple Talaq Is Sacked, How Will Muslim Men Divorce, Asks Supreme Court During the first day of hearing on the Triple Talaq practice, a five-judge Constitution bench of the Supreme Court asked that if all three forms of…

UP Govt: No Prosecution On Yogi Adityanath In 2007 Riots Case, and 4 Other Updates

1. UP Govt: No Prosecution On Yogi Adityanath In 2007 Riots Case On Thursday, the Uttar Pradesh Government denied permission to Allahabad High Court for the prosecution against UP Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath in the 2007 riots case. CM Adityanath…

ICJ To Hold Public Hearing in Kulbhushan Jadhav Case on 15th May and 5 Other Updates

1. ICJ To Hold Public Hearing in Kulbhushan Jadhav Case On 15th May International Court Of Justice will hold a public hearing on Monday in the retired Indian Navy officer Kulbhushan Jadhav’s case, who has been accused of spying and…

Kapil Mishra Assaulted During His Hunger Strike and 4 Other Updates

1. Kapil Mishra Assaulted During His Hunger Strike Kapil Mishra, the former Delhi minister who was sacked by the Aam Aadmi Party after he accused Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal of corruption, was attacked by an AAP worker during his hunger…

“Guest Iin London”: Paresh Rawal’s Terror As Atithi Continues In London And It’s Nerve Cracking!

“Guest Iin London” trailer has just been dropped on us and if you are wondering about the movie then recall the torturous yet fun ride of “Atithi Tum Kab Jaoge”? which was released in 2010. Yes! “Guest Iin London” is…

What Is Buddha Purnima And How To Celebrate It?

Buddha Purnima is also known as Buddha Jayanti. While a major part of our country is enjoying the gazetted holiday of Buddha Purnima, there are many who don’t even know about it and why is it celebrated, plus, who celebrates…

AAP Demonstrates EVM Tampering In Delhi Assembly and 4 Other Updates

1. AAP Demonstrates EVM Tampering In Delhi Assembly. In Tuesday’s special session of Delhi Assembly, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) decided to demonstrate how the Electronic Voting Machines (EVM) can be manipulated for favouring a certain party. The manipulation was shown…