Vishva Hindu Parishad demands arrest of SP MP Jaya Bachchan for making allegedly false claims about dead bodies contaminating Kumbh waters after the stampede. Bachchan criticized the lack of facilities for common devotees and the VIP treatment for celebrities, calling out the Yogi Adityanath administration.
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Stock market today: Indian equity benchmark indices, BSE Sensex and Nifty50, opened in red on Thursday. While BSE Sensex was below 76,300, Nifty50 was near 23,100.
A senior railways official was caught on video throwing garbage from a moving train, leading to his immediate removal on the same day. The incident, which drew widespread criticism, highlights ongoing issues with cleanliness and improper waste disposal practices within the Indian Railways. Social media users have expressed their discontent, emphasizing the prevalence of such behavior.
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Controversy has arisen as the Congress' Kerala unit accused Bollywood actor Preity Zinta of a loan waiver from New India Cooperative Bank, based on a news report. Zinta refuted the claims, labeling them as fake news and clarified that she had repaid the loan in full over a decade ago.
Delhi Capitals achieved a thrilling one-wicket victory over Lucknow Super Giants, highlighted by Ashutosh Sharma's unbeaten 66 off 31 balls. KL Rahul missed the match to be with his wife Athiya Shetty for the birth of their daughter. The squad celebrated the news with a heartwarming dance, reflecting the joyous mood in the dressing room.
Harbhajan Singh criticized Congress spokesperson Shama Mohamed for fat-shaming Rohit Sharma and questioning his leadership after India’s win over New Zealand. Harbhajan defended Rohit, calling the remarks “unfortunate†and emphasizing his contributions to Indian cricket. Despite the controversy, Rohit and Team India beat New Zealand to secure a semifinal spot against Australia.
Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath and the state cabinet participated in a holy dip at Maha Kumbh, while also holding a special cabinet meeting at Sangam. Samajwadi Party leader Akhilesh Yadav criticized the move as political, emphasizing that Kumbh should not be a venue for political decisions. Adityanath stated many important decisions would be made during the meeting.
Ex-jawan Putta Gurumurthy, 39, killed his wife, Madhavi, and dismembered her body in their bathroom, boiling and burning parts to dispose of evidence. Afterward, he lodged a missing complaint with her parents and assisted the search. Police suspicions arose due to CCTV evidence, leading to his confession and a shift in the case from missing person to murder.
A 35-year-old cab driver accused his 55-year-old actor-wife and a YouTuber of harassment and blackmail. Their relationship began at a film shoot and evolved into marriage, but later soured with allegations of fraud and threats, leading to a police investigation under various criminal sections.