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24 CRPF Jawans Killed In An Encounter In Chhatisgarh and 3 Other Updates

1. 24 CRPF Jawans Killed In An Encounter In Chhatisgarh On Monday, 24 CRPF Jawans were killed and 6 six injured in a deadly encounter with Naxalites in Sukma district of Chhatisgarh. This horrific incident occurred at around 12.25 pm…

Petrol And Diesel May Soon Be Delivered To Your Home and 4 Other Updates

1. Petrol And Diesel May Soon Be Delivered To Your Home. “Options being explored where petro products may be door delivered to consumers on pre booking” @dpradhanbjp (1/2) — Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas (@PetroleumMin) April 21, 2017 “This…

India Objects On China Renaming Six Places In Arunachal Pradesh, and 3 Other Updates

1. India Objects On China Renaming Six Places In Arunachal Pradesh. India on Thursday came out and objected China’s decision of renaming six places in Arunachal Pradesh. Gopal Baglay, Spokesperson in Ministry of External Affairs, said that Arunachal Pradesh is…

Uttar Pradesh ATS Arrests 3 Suspected ISIS Terrorists and 5 Other Updates

1. Uttar Pradesh ATS Arrests 3 Suspected ISIS Terrorists Uttar Pradesh Anti-Terrorist Squad arrested three suspected ISIS militants during a joint operation carried out by police teams from across five states. The militants were arrested from Jalandhar, Mumbai and Bijnor,…

No More ‘Lal Batti’ For VIP Cars From 1st May, and 3 Other Updates

1. No More ‘Lal Batti’ For VIP Cars From 1st May. The Union Cabinet on Wednesday decided to impose a ban on red beacon cars atop official’s vehicles. Only three categories would be allowed to use it that includes, the…

Tej Bahadur’s Wife Posted A Message On Twitter And It Makes Us Question Who’s Right?

Tej Bahadur, the BSF Jawan who would have never thought that he will become a dead wood to Army, was dismissed after serving 20 years of service. 3 months ago, Bahadur posted a video on Social Media which revealed that…

Sasikala and Dinakaran Ousted From AIADMK And 5 Other Updates

1. Sasikala and Dinakaran Ousted From AIADMK The two factions of AIADMK came close to reuniting on Tuesday, after they decided to oust V.K Sasikala and her nephew TTV Dinakaran from the party. The decision was taken during a meeting…

No Revocation Of Life Ban To Sreesanth, Says BCCI, and 4 Other Updates

1. No Revocation Of Life Ban To Sreesanth, Says BCCI. S Sreesanth made a plea for review of his life ban and appealed for revocation of his ban in the 2013 spot-fixing scandal to the BCCI, recently. The answer to…

14 Songs Of Gulzar That Nobody Could Have Written Better Than Him!

14 Songs Of Gulzar That Will Make Your Heart Revive The Emotions That Stir Beneath The Surface. Gulzar, as soon as this name appears, a massive outpouring of significant writings comes to mind. Sampooran Singh Kalra aka Gulzar has always…

Vijay Mallya Arrested In London And Twitter Just Can’t Stop Giggling

Vijay Mallya, a proclaimed offender, was arrested by Scotland Yard in the UK today. The long-awaited request for Vijay Mallya’s extradition was finally carried out. He will now be appearing at Westminster Magistrates’ Court in London, later today and many…

Arnab Goswami Is Fighting Against Times Now Over ‘Nation Wants To Know’

Arnab Goswami, the King of Primetime Television, will soon be back to his fans and audience with Republic TV. His project is nothing short of than his baby that he has promised to use in the best way possible for…

Sasikala Faction Forms Committee to Conduct Talks on Merger With OPS Faction and 5 Other Updates

1. Sasikala Faction Forms Committee to Conduct Talks on Merger With OPS Faction All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam leader O. Panneerselvam said the Sasikala faction of the party has formed a committee for conducting talks on a merger, on…

Supreme Court Orders Auction Of Sahara Aamby Valley and 5 Other Updates

1. Supreme Court Orders Auction Of Sahara Aamby Valley The Supreme Court on Monday ordered that the Sahara group’s luxurious Aamby Valley at Lonavala should be auctioned and has also appointed the official liquidator of Bombay High Court for selling…

Delhi MCD Elections 2017: Reasons That You Should Definitely Vote

Delhi would have the MCD elections on 23rd April, Sunday, and no matter how busy you are, you should definitely go in, to cast your vote because it affects you a lot more than what you think. From basic sanitation…

Indians Can Now Travel In Glass Ceiling Trains

Anyone who has been on a train would agree with me, when I say that train journeys are some of the most visually stunning experiences one get to go through in their lives. India is filled with picturesque landscapes that…

Pentagon Released The Video Of ‘Mother Of All Bombs’ and 3 Other Updates

1. Pentagon Released The Video Of ‘Mother Of All Bombs’. #Breaking: Pentagon releases video of the “mother of all bombs” being dropped in Afghanistan pic.twitter.com/GaXwhpWDmb — TODAY (@TODAYshow) April 14, 2017 After the United States of America dropped their largest…

Watch: Youth Tied To An Army Jeep As A Shield Against Stone Pelting

Another video from Kashmir valley has started emerging on various social medias in which a youth has allegedly been tied up to an army jeep as a human shield against the stone pelting. The incident occurred in the Budgam district…

A Mother-Daughter Duo Brutally Thrashed A Female Advocate

In today’s segment of WTF India. The entire situation of fighting on streets is nothing new to the people of India who are graced by such visuals, every now and then. It’s still bizarre to me that PDA is considered…

No More Caste Based Reservation In Private Medical Colleges In UP and 3 Other Updates

1. No More Caste Based Reservation In Private Medical Colleges In UP. The Uttar Pradesh Government on Thursday decided to let go of caste based reservation, which includes SC, ST and OBC, at Private medical and dental colleges. The decision…

A Company In West Is Selling Miswak (Datun) As A ‘Revolutionary’ Toothbrush

We all have heard the stories of how desis have stolen something from the west, be it the music, a concept, a film or even a million dollar startup idea. However, these days, more often than not, we are coming…

Bypoll Results: BJP Wins in Delhi and Himachal Pradesh, Congress Ahead in Karnataka and 4 Other Updates

1. Bypoll Results: BJP Wins in Delhi and Himachal Pradesh, Congress Ahead in Karnataka After the by-polls on Sunday, counting in ten constituencies across eight states started on Thursday. Re-polling for the Srinagar parliamentary seat is also underway after violence during…

Petrol, Diesel Prices Will Change Everyday From 1st May, and 4 Other Updates

1. Petrol, Diesel Prices will change every day from 1st May. Petrol, Diesel Prices will change every day from 1st May, which would be in sync with international market as what happens in most advanced markets. However, the practice would…

Reliance Jio Launches “Jio Dhan Dhana Dhan” Offer And 7 Other Updates

1. Reliance Jio Launches “Jio Dhan Dhana Dhan” Offer After scraping the Summer Surprise offer due to Telecom Regulatory Authority of India’s (TRAI) order, Reliance Jio has now relaunched the same offer as “Jio Dhan Dhana Dhan”, providing free services…

Govt: Terror Incidents Down By 25% After Surgical Strikes and 3 Other Updates

1. Government: Terror Incidents have gone down by 25% after surgical strikes On Tuesday, Minister of State for Home Hansraj Ahir said in Lok Sabha that terror strikes in Jammu & Kashmir have gone down by 25% after the Surgical…

Petrol Pumps Will Be Closed on Every Sunday From 14th May and 6 Other Updates

1. Petrol Pumps Will Be Closed on Every Sunday From 14th May Following Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision to reduce fuel consumption, petroleum dealers have decided to shut down their pumps on every Sunday from 14th May, 2017 onwards. A…