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Mahayuti Brainstorms Over Chief Minister, No Decision On Swearing-In Date

It has been two days since the Mahayuti alliance of BJP, Shiv Sena and NCP scored a massive victory in the Maharashtra election, but there is no clarity on when the swearing-in ceremony of the new government will be held. The reason is a big question: who will the Chief Minister? While BJP leaders would want Devendra Fadnavis to get the top because of the party’s huge contribution in Mahayuti’s mammoth score, their Sena counterparts would want the Chief Minister post to stay with Mr Shinde, arguing that his government’s policies helped the Mahayuti return to power. The Ajit Pawar-led NCP, sources said, may support Mr Fadnavis for the top post, tilting the scales in… Read More »Mahayuti Brainstorms Over Chief Minister, No Decision On Swearing-In Date

Russian Plane Engine Catches Fire In Turkey, All 95 Passengers Evacuated

The engine of a Russian-made passenger plane caught fire after landing at southern Turkey’s Antalya Airport on Sunday, the Turkish transport ministry said in a statement. The ministry said landings at the airport were suspended until 0300 local time (0000 GMT) while authorities towed the plane from the runway. All 89 passengers and six crew were safely evacuated from the Sukhoi Superjet 100 passenger plane that had come from the Russian Black Sea resort of Sochi, the ministry said. A video shared on social media by Airport Haber news website showed emergency units responding at the site of the fire, with flames and smoke coming out of the aircraft’s engine. Videos shared by the transport… Read More »Russian Plane Engine Catches Fire In Turkey, All 95 Passengers Evacuated

Over 29 Dead As Israeli Airstrikes Flatten Building In Lebanon, Targeting Senior Hezbollah Leader

<p>A series of Israeli airstrikes across Lebanon claimed dozens of lives, including 29 fatalities in a devastating attack that flattened a multi-story residential building in the densely populated Basta area of central Beirut.&nbsp;</p> <p>The attack occurred at about 4 am on Saturday, and it was an attempt to kill a senior Hezbollah official, as per BBC.</p> <p>As per CNN, Israel Defence Force (IDF) 12 Hezbollah command centres were struck by the Israel Air Force in Dahieh, Beirut. These included sites used by Hezbollah’s Intelligence Unit, coast-to-sea missile unit, and Unit 4400-responsible for smuggling weapons from Iran through Syria into Lebanon. The IDF claimed that the command centres were utilised to plan, command and execute terrorist… Read More »Over 29 Dead As Israeli Airstrikes Flatten Building In Lebanon, Targeting Senior Hezbollah Leader

Diljit Dosanjh’s Pune Concert Goes Dry After Row Over Alcohol Songs

The Maharashtra excise department on Sunday cancelled the permit for serving alcohol at actor-singer Diljit Dosanjh’s concert in the Kothrud area of Pune later in the evening, an official said. The department cancelled the permit after people from different quarters, including Kothrud’s newly elected BJP MLA Chandrakant Patil, objected to plans to serve liquor at the programme. State excise commissioner C Rajput said, “The state excise department has cancelled the permission to serve liquor during the programme.” MLA Patil raised an objection against the concert scheduled at Kakade Farm in Kothrud later in the evening. The BJP leader, in a statement, said, “Such shows are not part of the city’s culture. This will create a… Read More »Diljit Dosanjh’s Pune Concert Goes Dry After Row Over Alcohol Songs

Samantha Ruth Prabhu Jokes About The “Ridiculous Money” She Spent On “Expensive” Gifts For Ex-Husband Naga Chaitanya. The Internet: “Is It A Dig?”

Samantha Ruth Prabhu recently commented about the expensive gifts she gave her ex-husband Naga Chaitanya during their marriage. The actress, who was promoting Citadel: Honey Bunny, sat down for a fun chat with co-star Varun Dhawan. During their conversation, Varun asked her, “What’s the most ridiculous amount of money you’ve spent on something completely useless?” Without missing a beat, Samantha replied, “My ex’s expensive gifts.” Her response clearly took Varun by surprise, prompting him to ask, “Which is how much?” Samantha, laughing awkwardly, confessed, “Quite a bit,” before asking Varun to “move on”. As soon as the video dropped, Internet users assumed that the actress seemingly took a dig at spending a lot of money… Read More »Samantha Ruth Prabhu Jokes About The “Ridiculous Money” She Spent On “Expensive” Gifts For Ex-Husband Naga Chaitanya. The Internet: “Is It A Dig?”