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This is not a drill, Emily In Paris has been renewed for Season 5. Streaming giant Netflix announced the new season with a fun video and a set of pictures of Emily sipping a beverage. “There’s no place like Rome,” an excited Lily Collins says in the video. The makers captioned the Instagram post, “It’s official: Emily In Paris is coming back for season 5.” The Netflix series Emily In Paris showcases the story of Emily Cooper (Lilly Collins), a young girl from Chicago with a master’s degree in communications, who locates to Paris for a new job. She navigates through life in Paris like an Instagram-filtered playground. We can’t wait for Emily to explore… Read More »Emily In Paris Renewed For Season 5: “There’s No Place Like Rome”

<p>The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved the Chandrayaan-4 Mission that would bring lunar rocks and soil to the Earth.</p> <p>Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said that the Chandrayaan-4 mission has been expanded to add more elements, including landing on the lunar surface, lunar sample collection, docking and undocking in the lunar orbit.</p> <p>The government has also given approval to the Venus Orbitor Mission, Gaganyaan follow-on and Bharatiya Antariksh Station (BAS) First and Next Generation Launch Vehicle development.</p> <p>Speaking during a media briefing, Ashwini Vaishnaw said, “Chandrayaan-4 mission has been expanded to add more elements. The next step is to get the manned mission to the Moon. All preparatory steps towards this have been approved. Venus Orbiter… Read More »Chandrayaan-4 Gets Cabinet Nod, Venus Orbitor Mission, Indian Space Station Also To Be Reality Soon

<p>Puducherry experienced significant disruption due to a day-long bandh organized by the I.N.D.I.A. bloc on Wednesday. The protest was in response to the recent increase in power tariffs and the territorial government’s plan to privatize the power sector. The bandh severely impacted daily life in the region, including an incident of violence that resulted in injuries.</p> <p>Protest demonstrations were held by various political leaders and supporters, including those from the Congress and DMK parties. They voiced their opposition to the rising power tariffs and the proposed privatization of the power sector, which they believe could exploit consumers and negatively impact agriculture. The I.N.D.I.A. bloc also criticized the potential introduction of pre-paid meters.</p> <p>The protest turned… Read More »Puducherry: I.N.D.I.A. Bloc Bandh Impacts Normal Life, 1 Injured In Stone-Pelting

<p>The first phase of the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly elections is set to take place today, Wednesday, September 18. Voting will occur in 24 out of the 90 constituencies across both the Kashmir and Jammu regions. This phase includes eight constituencies in the Jammu division and 16 in the Kashmir division. A total of 219 candidates are competing in this phase, including 90 independents. Over 23.27 lakh voters are eligible to participate, including 5.66 lakh young voters. This election marks the first assembly polls in Jammu and Kashmir since the revocation of Article 370 in August 2019. Key constituencies voting today include Pampore, Tral, Pulwama, Rajpora, Zainapora, Shopian, Kulgam, Anantnag, and others in both the… Read More »Jammu & Kashmir Elections: Mehbooba Mufti’s Daughter Iltija Mufti Casts Her Vote in Bijbehara

Indian politics has reached a critical juncture, where finding a resolution to the current turmoil seems elusive. While dissent and disagreements are inherent to political discourse, they should not translate into anti-national activities. Ideological conflicts are a natural part of politics and, ideally, should lead to constructive criticism aimed at improving public welfare policies rather than being driven solely by a quest for power. However, the current political climate does not bode well for India. Since the general election results, the role of the opposition has increased, but it is troubling to note that the opposition’s significance appears to be diminishing. In a democratic country like India, a strong opposition is generally seen as a… Read More »Opinion: Opinion | Rahul’s Rhetoric Dents India’s Global Image