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Sometimes, all it takes is a single act of kindness from a stranger to brighten our day and reaffirm our faith in humanity. We’ve all experienced moments where an unexpected gesture from someone we’ve never met before has provided comfort or helped us overcome a challenge. A recent thread on X has captured the hearts of many, as a user shared her uplifting experience with kind strangers during a recent visit to Mumbai. The post has inspired others to share similar stories, showcasing the city’s warm and welcoming spirit. X user @yappy_hour shared how a chance encounter on a train to Mumbai transformed her travel experience. A friendly local girl turned into her “unofficial tour guide” when… Read More »Internet Users Share Wholesome Stories Of How Strangers In Mumbai Helped Them

<p><strong>Chennai:</strong> Though the air show by the Indian Air Force (IAF) on the sandy Marina Beach was a big draw, several thousand of people who converged on the idyllic shore on Sunday found it extremely arduous to return home after the event.</p> <p>The Lighthouse metro station nearby and the Chennai MRTS railway station at Velachery, which serves as the closest junction connecting Chintadripet near the Marina, were swarmed by several hundreds of people and many found it difficult to even get a foothold to stand on the platform. Despite this, many risked journeying while others had to miss the train.</p> <p>The bus stop at Anna Square, in close proximity to the aerial display venue, overflowed… Read More »Chennai: ‘Near Stampede’ At IAF Air Show Leaves Several Swooning, Traffic Mayhem Follows Dazzling Experience

<p><strong>Varanasi:</strong> Senior BJP leader and former Union minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Sunday said election results of one state cannot be termed a “referendum” for other polls.</p> <p>His remarks came after several exit polls on Saturday predicted Congress returning to power in Haryana, and a hung assembly in Jammu and Kashmir with an edge to the Congress-National Conference alliance. The results of the two assembly elections will be out on October 8.</p> <p>After attending a BJP membership drive event here, Naqvi told reporters that his party has won three consecutive Lok Sabha polls and various state elections with a thumping majority.</p> <p><strong>ALSO READ | <a title=”” href=”https://news.abplive.com/elections/jammu-kashmir-elections-exit-polls-2024-congress-nc-pdp-bjp-will-jammu-and-kashmir-finally-get-its-statehood-what-exit-polls-indicate-1722286″ target=”_blank” rel=”noopener” data-toggle=”tooltip” data-html=”true” data-original-title=”Story ID: 1722286″ aria-describedby=”tooltip700662″>… Read More »BJP’s Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi Downplays Exit Polls, Says Election Results Of One State Not ‘Referendum’ For Others

<p><strong>Amethi (UP):</strong> Police on Sunday arrested a 26-year-old man for allegedly making sacrilegious comments against Hindu deities on social media, an officer said.</p> <p>The arrest was made on the complaint of Kurang native Pradeep Kumar Singh, who is also the national secretary of Karni Sena.</p> <p>Singh in his complaint at Munshiganj Police Station on Saturday said Jalama native Vikas Maurya made “obscene and unconstitutional” remarks against Hindu deities, which hurt the sentiments of members of his community.</p> <p>Station House Officer Prem Chand said that based on the complaint, Maurya was booked under Section 299 (using derogatory words against any religion) of the BNS and arrested from near Adaru Bazaar.&nbsp;</p> <h3><strong>Protesters had attacked Dasna temple, police… Read More »UP: 26-Year-Old Man Arrested In Amethi For Alleged ‘Obscene’ Comments On Hindu Deities

<p>Israel and Hamas have been at war since October 7, 2023, when armed men from the Palestinian militant group Hamas, based in the Gaza Strip, stormed into southern Israel. The group killed 1,200 people and captured 253 hostages, according to Israeli tallies.</p> <p>Israel struck back with full might, attacking areas believed to be controlled by Hamas in a bid to eliminate the group. Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu declared that the country was at war and ordered airstrikes on Gaza, along with a total siege of the densely populated territory.</p> <p>More than 41,500 Palestinians have been killed since then, according to Gaza health authorities, reported Reuters. Despite the continued destruction in Gaza, and calls from… Read More »Timeline Of Israel-Hamas War: From Brutal Attack On Israel To Now, Via Thousands Of Deaths In Gaza