Panchayat Reviving the Panchayat Pigeon Scene at Chhattisgarh Independence Day Event admin, August 20, 2024 The bird, it is learnt, was sick. District police chief Girija Shankar Jaiswal has now sought disciplinary action against those responsible for the awkward situation. A video of the moment, when the officer releases the bird and it goes down instead of up, has gone viral and sparked a meme… Continue Reading
Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) RJD Leader Shot Dead at Home; “Jungle Raj” Charge Revived in Incident admin, August 20, 2024 The RJD has accused the Nitish Kumar government of “jungle-raj”. Three men on a motorcycle pulled over next to him and began firing at him indiscriminately. Mr Rai, a first-time elected councillor and a member of Lalu Prasad Yadav’s Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD), ran into his house to save himself…. Continue Reading
Panchayat Web Series Pigeon fails to fly at Independence Day event in Chhattisgarh, prompting cop to call for disciplinary action. admin, August 20, 2024 A pigeon fell to the ground when released by a police officer during an Independence Day event. This incident drew attention on social media, with comparisons made to a similar situation portrayed in season 3 of the web series ‘Panchayat’. In the series, birds released by the MLA and collector… Continue Reading
Warsaw Poland views India as a valuable partner: Lodz Governor ahead of PM Modi’s visit admin, August 20, 2024 The Governor of Lodz expressed that Poland considers India a significant business partner. She noted that there are several examples of successful collaboration, such as Infosys employing over 3,000 people in the region and more than 200 Indian MSMEs actively involved in various businesses in Poland. The Deputy Mayor of… Continue Reading
Dinesh Gundu Rao Amid Controversy Over Kolkata Rape, Karnataka to Establish Task Force for Doctor Safety admin, August 20, 2024 Karnataka Health Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao has announced the formation of a task force to provide a report on the safety measures to be taken for doctors in the state. The minister emphasized the government’s commitment to ensuring the safety of women in the medical sector, where more than 50… Continue Reading
Bengaluru Health Safety Measures Karnataka to Establish Task Force for Protecting Doctors Amid Controversy Over Kolkata Rape admin, August 20, 2024 Karnataka Health Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao has announced the formation of a task force to provide a report on safety measures for doctors in the state. The minister held a meeting at Vidhana Soudha in Bengaluru with medical organizations and health department officials, emphasizing the government’s commitment to ensuring the… Continue Reading
Zakir Naik Malaysia PM Anwar Ibrahim Urges Against Damaging Bilateral Ties Over Zakir Naik Issue admin, August 20, 2024 At an interactive session at the Indian Council of World Affairs, Mr Ibrahim expressed his belief that the issue of Zakir Naik should not hinder efforts to strengthen bilateral relations between India and Malaysia. He mentioned that the Indian side did not bring up the issue during the recent talks…. Continue Reading
The city of Chandigarh Haryana MLA Resigns, Likely to Become BJP Nominee for Rajya Sabha admin, August 20, 2024 The Rajya Sabha seat previously held by Congress leader Deepender Hooda was left vacant when he was elected as a Member of the Lower House on June 4th. The BJP is expected to announce Kiran Choudhry’s name after the legislature party meeting in Chandigarh later in the day. Kiran Choudhry,… Continue Reading
Chandrayaan-4 ISRO Chief updates on Chandrayaan 4,5 design and satellite launches. admin, August 20, 2024 The Chandrayaan-4 mission is aimed at bringing back moon rocks and soil to earth after a soft landing on the lunar surface. This includes launching a spacecraft from the moon, demonstrating a space docking experiment in lunar orbit, and returning the samples to earth. With Chandrayaan-3 completed, ISRO officials had… Continue Reading
Suhail Bukhari Suhail Bukhari resigns from PDP ahead of J&K polls, Mehbooba Mufti’s party faces setback admin, August 20, 2024 Suhail Bukhari, the chief spokesperson of the PDP, has announced his resignation from the party ahead of the upcoming assembly polls in Jammu and Kashmir. He expressed his decision to quit but did not provide further details. It appears that Suhail Bukhari’s decision was influenced by his disappointment at not… Continue Reading