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Vadodara: A plethora of objections raised by a few against the inclusion of voters in the Sayajigunj constituency during the SIR process has raised eyebrows. Members of the opposition Congress demanded action against such persons as well as election officials.Details gathered by Congress members regarding objections against the inclusion of 8,228 names in electoral rolls revealed that a set of 116 persons raised objections against these voters. Each of these persons submitted objections against multiple persons using Form 7. Congress functionary Ami Ravat said it also came to light that the objections were made against voters of a specific community…
Varanasi: The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), BHU will host its annual socio-awareness festival Jagriti from Feb 6 to 8. Organised under the aegis of the Social Service Council (SSC), IIT-BHU’s Jagriti is a flagship initiative to foster social consciousness, civic responsibility, and youth-led dialogue on pressing societal issues.Varanasi Crime, BHU Protests, Violating Norms & MoreCouncillor of SSC Suresh Dhoble said that Jagriti 2026 will feature a diverse range of competitions, interactive events, exhibitions, and awareness-driven activities, each addressing key challenges faced by society today. These initiatives aim to encourage critical thinking, empathy, and the development of actionable solutions among…
T’puram: Union minister of state (MoS) and BJP’s in-charge for Kerala assembly elections Shobha Karandlaje said that the state got, which has been demanding an AIIMS, did not utilize the medical colleges sanctioned in Wayanad and Kasaragod, nor the ESI Medical College in Kollam. Speaking to reporters in Thiruvananthapuram, Karandlaje said that the state govt is not cooperating with any central schemes. “The chief minister should focus on development instead of playing politics,” she said. Karandlaje added, “Both fronts in Kerala are spreading false propaganda about the Union Budget. Suitable projects for the state will be decided in the coming…
Kolkata: Three city residents lost more than Rs 5 crore in investment frauds in the past 72 hours. One person was arrested by Kolkata Police in this regard.In the first case, a 63-year-old New Town resident was allegedly cheated of Rs 2.1 crore after being lured into a fake stock trading scheme operated through WhatsApp groups. The complainant, a resident of a high-rise complex at Gouranganagar, New Town, told police that he was approached last Dec. The caller allegedly persuaded him to join multiple WhatsApp “VIP” investment groups, promising high returns through institutional trading, IPOs and stock recommendations. According to…
Indian-born billionaire investor Vinod Khosla has launched a sharp attack on Tesla chief Elon Musk, accusing the tech mogul of promoting “WAGA” or White America Great Again, instead of MAGA (Make America Great Again).In a post on X, Khosla alleged that Musk’s latest remarks and online behaviour reflect what he described as a “racism is great and desirable” mindset. He also urged non-white employees at Musk-led companies, including Tesla, SpaceX and X, as well as “decent whites,” to resign and join firms backed by Khosla Ventures. Elon Musk On EU Radar; X’s AI Chatbot Grok Faces Biggest Probe Over Sexual…
A couple who stayed in Shenzhen discovered their intimate moments were filmed as spy-cam porn. Source link
What began as a life-changing lottery win ended as one of Britain’s most brazen criminal cases. John Spiby, a pensioner from Greater Manchester, used his £2.4 million National Lottery win in 2010 not to retire quietly, but to bankroll a sprawling counterfeit medicine operation. Prosecutors told the court that the scheme eventually produced fake prescription pills worth an estimated £288 million, spanning multiple sites and years. During the operation, Spiby even boasted that tech billionaires Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos should “watch their backs”, a remark that captured the scale of his delusion and ambition.From lottery jackpot to a fake…
Russia has been exploiting Ukraine’s harshest winter in years to pummel energy infrastructure across the country.Repeated strikes have crippled the power supply to major Ukrainian cities, leaving millions without heating or light as temperatures hover around -15C (5F) for the third week in a row.Electrical companies carry out round-the-clock repairs – only for their work to be undone at night, when Russian drone and missiles again damage power stations.In Kyiv, people were initially able to keep the cold at bay by using electric heaters or wrapping up warm. But the freezing temperatures have lasted weeks now, with no end in…
Holly has a rare, fatal childhood dementia causing seizures, loss of movement, speech, sight, and independence./ Image: SWNS A five-year-old girl from Essex is living with a rare and fatal form of childhood dementia that will gradually strip away her ability to walk, talk, see and eat independently. Holly Nayler has CLN2 Batten disease, a degenerative neurological condition affecting fewer than 50 children in the UK and fewer than 2,000 worldwide.Holly now has a mental age of between 12 and 18 months and can experience up to almost 200 seizures a day. On one occasion, she suffered a record 187…
Markram’s South Africa will aim to go one step further this time around. | Photo Credit: AFP For the purists, a World Cup comes only once in four years. It gives the winner adequate time to savour the success while it provides the vanquished enough time to reflect and regroup. Not to be missed is the majestic ring to the words ‘quadrennial extravaganza’.But T20 cricket is no purists’ delight. And the associated World Cup comes every two years. In fact, the upcoming edition in India and Sri Lanka will be played within 20 months of the previous tournament in the…