Month: November 2024

<p>On the occasion of Diwali, Delhi witnessed an intense display of fireworks on Thursday night, leading to a hazardous spike in air pollution levels across the city. By Friday morning, the air had become toxic, making it difficult for residents to breathe, with many experiencing eye irritation and sore throats. The Air Quality Index (AQI) […]

Republican Vice-Presidential nominee JD Vance recently triggered a row by making controversial remarks on transgender and nonbinary people, suggesting that some white children are incentivised to “become” trans to get college admissions into Ivy Leagues. Mr Vance made the statement during an interview podcast with Joe Rogan. “If you are a middle-class or upper-middle-class white […]

A six-wicket haul from pacer Mukesh Kumar helped India A stay in the hunt during their first unofficial Test against Australia A at Mackay on Friday. Australia A started the day two at 99/4, with their captain Nathan Mcsweeney (29*) and Cooper Connolly (14*) unbeaten. Earlier, they had lost Border-Gavaskar Trophy opening spot contenders Sam […]

<p>In Delhi, Diwali celebrations were marred by a shocking incident of gun violence, where, alongside the festive fireworks, gunshots rang out in the Shahdara area. Two people were killed, and one was critically injured in a shooting that took place inside a residential home. The injured individual has been admitted to the hospital for urgent […]

<p>Several fire incidents occurred in Ghaziabad near Delhi during Diwali celebrations. In Indirapuram&rsquo;s Gyan Khand area, a fierce fire broke out in a building due to a diya (oil lamp), while in Vasundhara Sector 03, a flat in the Gardenia Glamour Society caught fire, creating panic among residents. Another fire incident was reported at a […]