BJP MP Pratap Chandra Sarangi accused Congress leader Rahul Gandhi of behaving like a bouncer during a Parliament scuffle, leading to Sarangi's injury. Sarangi was hurt while protesting with other BJP MPs, alleging Gandhi's actions caused another MP to fall on him, resulting in a head injury.
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As cities across India witnessed stunning sunrises on Tuesday, the skies boasted vibrant hues of orange, pink, and gold. Meanwhile, the World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) cautioned that 2025 is likely to be among the three warmest years on record, continuing the trend of increasing greenhouse gas levels and rising temperatures observed in previous years.
‘Chhaava,’ the historical drama starring Vicky Kaushal, continues to impress at the box office, hitting Rs. 535.55 crore in just 27 days. Directed by Laxman Utekar, the film has received praise for its gripping plot and Kaushal's powerful performance. With Holi festivities approaching, further growth is anticipated despite experiencing slower weekdays.
During the first ODI against Pakistan, New Zealand's Rachin Ravindra suffered a head injury while attempting a catch, resulting in a forehead laceration. Ravindra, who scored 25 runs, received immediate medical treatment at the Gaddafi Stadium. New Zealand won the match by 78 runs in the tri-nation series, preparing for the Champions Trophy.
India's foreign secretary Vikram Misri is set to visit Beijing for high-level talks as part of efforts to normalize relations post the Oct 21 disengagement agreement. The discussions will cover cross-border cooperation, including Kailash Mansarovar Yatra resumption and data sharing on trans-border rivers, while ensuring national security remains uncompromised.
Former RBI governor Shaktikanta Das has been appointed as principal secretary-2 to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, a newly created post. His appointment is co-terminus with the PM's term and reflects his success during demonetisation and the COVID-19 lockdown.
BJP leader Anurag Thakur criticized Congress' electoral failures in Delhi, highlighting their zero-seat records under Rahul Gandhi. Thakur pointed to BJP's recent victory in Delhi Assembly elections, where Congress failed to win any seats for the third consecutive time. He also noted Congress leaders' absence from the ongoing Maha Kumbh festival.
A recent study has revealed that the red color of Mars is due to ferrihydrite, an iron oxide mineral. This finding suggests that Mars once had liquid water. NASA’s Perseverance rover, currently on Mars, will help verify this discovery. This research provides new insights into Mars' environmental history and its potential to have supported life.
Israel has for the first time publicly confirmed their involvement in killing Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran, escalating tensions with Iran. Israeli Defence Minister Israel Katz issued warnings against the Houthis, emphasizing previous successes against Hamas, Hezbollah, and Syrian targets while vowing strong actions against the Houthi terrorist organization in Yemen.
The Supreme Court has temporarily suspended key provisions of the Waqf Act, directing the government to maintain the status quo until the next hearing. This decision comes amid challenges to the Act's constitutional validity, with concerns raised about the registration of waqfs by user and potential impacts on existing properties.