BJP president JP Nadda criticized Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Mallikarjun Kharge for allegedly exploiting the legacy of former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh for political gain after his death. Nadda condemned the Congress party’s history of disrespect towards Singh and contrasted it with the BJP’s respectful actions.
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Blue Origin's New Shepard capsule soared to space. It carried an all-women crew, including Katy Perry and others. The sub-orbital flight reached over 100 kilometers. The crew experienced weightlessness before a smooth landing in West Texas. This mission marks a milestone for women in space exploration. The capsule soared at three times the speed of sound.
Zoho CEO Sridhar Vembu urges Indians to focus on developing technological capabilities within India instead of seeking validation abroad. Highlighting the importance of retaining talent to advance India's technological prowess, he questions the sustainability of relying on imported talent for national achievements.
The thriller drama 'The Diplomat,' starring John Abraham, has collected over Rs.13.30 crore in its opening week. Based on true events, the film highlights the rescue of Uzma Ahmed, an Indian girl trapped in Pakistan. The movie has received positive audience and critic reviews, particularly praising Abraham's performance.
Three of the five richest candidates in the Delhi assembly polls are from BJP, with Shakur Basti's Karnail Singh leading with assets worth nearly Rs 260 crore. Analysis by ADR shows wide disparity among candidates, with five billionaires and three having zero assets. The polls will take place on February 5.
Aakash Chopra is surprised by BCCI's new rule requiring players to travel together for matches and practices. He suggests the rule may have been introduced due to past misuse. The rule follows a review meeting after India's loss to Australia. Players must get permission to travel separately. Chopra stresses accountability for past exceptions.
Kash Patel, an Indian-origin leader, was sworn in as the FBI director on the Bhagavad Gita, marking a significant milestone for first-generation Indians in the U.S. President Trump praised Patel's qualifications and the Senate confirmed him with a 51 to 49 vote.
In Hyderabad, a 12-year-old government school student attacked a teacher with an iron rod after being caught cheating during final exams. The teacher sustained a minor head injury but is out of danger. While an assault case was registered, the teacher is considering withdrawing the complaint, but the juvenile will be produced before the juvenile justice board.
In the Champions Trophy 2025 match, Virat Kohli's dismissal after an extraordinary catch by Glenn Phillips significantly impacted India, positioning them at 3/30. Ravindra Jadeja's animated reaction to Kohli's departure went viral on social media. Despite the setback, Shreyas Iyer and Axar Patel steadied India's innings, achieving 249/9 with valuable contributions from Hardik Pandya.
Telugu actor Allu Arjun was released from Hyderabad's Chanchalguda prison Saturday morning after a night in jail, following his arrest in connection with a deadly stampede at his film's premiere. Despite receiving interim bail Friday night, jail procedures delayed his release. The stampede at the Pushpa 2 premiere resulted in one death and several injuries, sparking public outrage.