Young farmer awardee Kailash Arjun Nagare dies by suicide after consuming poison, citing government inaction on irrigation water demands. His death stirs massive unrest among local farmers, leading to protests and demands for accountability from the administration.
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Nitish Kumar Reddy, at 21, made history by scoring a maiden century at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on Saturday. Overcoming financial hurdles with the support of Andhra Cricket and guidance from MSK Prasad, Nitish played a pivotal role in rescuing India from a precarious position, demonstrating remarkable grit and determination.
Gaurav Khanna emerged as the winner of Celebrity Masterchef's first season after a three-month culinary battle. He impressed judges Farah Khan, Sanjeev Kapoor, and Ranveer Brar with his innovative dishes, securing the title and a Rs 20 lakh prize. Despite initial challenges and revealing his color blindness, Gaurav's determination and growth throughout the competition led to his victory.
Tamil Nadu chief minister MK Stalin has urged the central government to withdraw the proposed Waqf amendment bill, stating it would negatively impact minority Muslims. The bill, which has not yet been introduced in the Lok Sabha, has sparked opposition due to concerns it would hinder the Waqf Board’s powers.
Ishita Dutta and Vatsal Sheth are preparing to welcome their second child. On Friday, Ishita shared an adorable video on her Instagram Story featuring her husband, Vatsal. In the clip, she happily flaunts her baby bump, confirming the exciting news. Vatsal is seen sweetly hugging Ishita from behind, planting a loving kiss on her cheek and baby bump, making the moment even more heartwarming.
India celebrates Republic Day to commemorate the adoption of the Constitution on January 26, 1950. This significant event marked the transformation of India from a British Dominion to a Sovereign Republic, honoring the sacrifices made for independence. The day features grand parades and reflects the spirit of unity and patriotism.
Amid controversy over Ranveer Allahbadia's inappropriate comments on parents and sex, a parliamentary panel plans to address social media regulations. The National Commission for Women has summoned Allahbadia and other content creators for a hearing. Members demand stricter guidelines for content on social media platforms.
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has issued a legal notice to South African cricketer Corbin Bosch for not honoring his commitment to the Pakistan Super League (PSL). Bosch was selected by Peshawar Zalmi but withdrew to join the Mumbai Indians in the IPL. This incident has raised concerns about player loyalty and contract enforcement between PSL and IPL commitments.
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A Punjab cop's action of kneeling on a protester during a demonstration in Anandpur Sahib has drawn comparisons to George Floyd's case, sparking outrage and accusations of Punjab becoming a "police state." Opposition parties, farm groups, and others have criticized Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, citing his past promises against police brutality.