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Three persons who went to watch the air show at Chennai’s Marina Beach have died. Doctors said at least one of them had heat stroke. Enthusiastic families had gathered at the Marina beach before 11 am to witness the air show on the occasion of the 92nd IAF Day celebration. Many were seen shading themselves from the blinding sun with umbrellas.  The air show had included a show by the Special Garud Force commandos in a simulated rescue operation and in freeing the hostage. It also showcased 72 aircraft, including Rafale, indigenously manufactured state-of-the-art Light Combat Aircraft Tejas, Light Combat helicopter Prachand, and Heritage aircraft Dakota. Around 15 lakh people had gathered at the beach… Read More »3 Spectators At Air Force’s Chennai Airshow Die

JD(S) leader HD Kumaraswamy on Sunday hit out at Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah for accusing the opposition of dragging his wife in the MUDA case and blamed the latter’s ‘wrongs’ for the situation. The Union Minister also challenged Siddaramaiah for a debate on the Congress government’s achievements and developmental activities so far. “Time and again you (Siddaramaiah) say the opposition is jealous and you are accusing the opposition of dragging your wife (into the MUDA case). You have brought your wife, who was respectfully at home, out (in this case). It is not done by us, the opposition. You have brought her out because of wrongs you have committed (in her name),” HD Kumaraswamy said.… Read More »“You Dragged Your Wife”: HD Kumaraswamy Attacks Siddaramaiah On MUDA Scam

Bigg Boss Season 18 has officially kicked off. This season is also expected to deliver a wild ride filled with drama, fun and non-stop entertainment. The intriguing twist this year is the “Time Ka Tandav” theme, where time will play a significant role in shaping the dynamics of the show, as revealed by host Salman Khan. In a surprising move, he even announced the top two contestants of the season right at the premiere – Vivian Dsena and Alice Kaushik. While the grand premiere was full of exciting moments, the introduction of the contestants remains the key highlight. If you missed it, here is a full list of Bigg Boss Season 18 contestants: 1. Vivian… Read More »Bigg Boss 18: Vivian Dsena To Alice Kaushik, Full List Of Confirmed Contestants

The southern French city of Marseille was this week shaken by two apparently drug-related killings, including the murder of a 15-year-old boy who was “stabbed 50 times” and burned alive, prosecutors said on Sunday. Marseille, France’s second-largest city but also one of its poorest, is plagued by drug-related violence. The historic port city on the Mediterranean coast has in recent years witnessed a turf war for control of the highly profitable drug market between various clans including DZ Mafia and Yoda. The problem was once again thrust into public eye this week, with Marseille prosecutor Nicolas Bessone telling a news conference on Sunday that victims and perpetrators of such violence were getting increasingly younger. The… Read More »Teen “Stabbed 50 Times” Then Burned Alive In France

External Affairs Minister Dr S. Jaishankar on Sunday said that artificial intelligence (AI) will be a profound factor for the world, after nuclear weapons. Participating in the third edition of the Kautilya Economic Conclave, organised by the Institute of Economic Growth and the Finance Ministry, on its third and final day, S Jaishankar said that AI is going to be the next big thing and countries should be prepared to deal with its after-effects. On AI, he further said that it is also going to become a profound factor in the global ecosystem. “AI will be as dangerous for the world as nuclear bombs once were,” he observed. Minister S Jaishankar also said that demographics,… Read More »AI Can Be As Dangerous For World As Nuclear Weapons: S Jaishankar