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Pakistan flour crisis worsens
Jan 10, 2023
The late Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto once famously promised to fight a 1,000-year war with India. In the summer of 1990, his daughter Benazir repeated the same call. These were the controversial, and still historically contentious days when Pakistan is believed by many to have sent a nuclear threat, conveyed by the late Sahebzada Yaqub Khan, then foreign minister, to his Indian counterpart Inder Kumar Gujral. Seems the prediction has come true. 

Bhindranwale 2.0
Jan 10, 2023
In a country where people are arrested for social media posts, it is astonishing that Amritpal Singh should publicly extol the idea of Khalistan, celebrate violence, disparage communities, and lavish praise on Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale, the militant leader who, along with the Indian state, scarred Punjab in the 1980s. Amritpal’s audacity suggests he enjoys impunity, courtesy the backing of powerful patrons operating incognito.

Auroville, Bommayapalayam, India
Jan 9, 2023

Absolute free pass by CM Soren to alienate tribals from mainstream
Jan 9, 2023
With the Shraddha Walker Murder case, a new conviction started floating which was ‘marriage being a personal issue must not be called into public debate or argument’. The left liberal Mafia remarked that marriage and relationship must not be a part of public discussion.

Locals Rescue Rare Himalayan Griffon Vulture From Kanpur Cemetery
Jan 9, 2023
New Delhi: A rare Himalayan Griffon Vulture was rescued by locals from the Eidgah cemetery of Kanpur's Colonelganj and later handed over to the Uttar Pradesh Forest Department, as reported by the news agency ANI. The incident has created a lot of buzz on the Internet. People in the Kanpur village were not able to hold back their excitement after the incident that happened over the weekend.

Why Joshimath is sinking, and its larger environmental repercussions
Jan 8, 2023
DEHRADUN: In 2022, close to five crore tourists, 3.8 crore Kanwar yatris and 45 lakh Char Dham pilgrims, visited Uttarakhand. While 2022 emerged as the most successful year for tourism in the context of footfall, it has simultaneously raised several questions about the infrastructure availability, carrying capacity of hill towns, scientific study, assessment and several other key factors related to the well-being of the mountains and residents.

Indian woman fighter pilot set to script history during exercises in Japan next week
Jan 8, 2023
Squadron Leader Avani Chaturvedi, one of the first three women fighter pilots of the Indian Air Force (IAF), will script history once again next week as the inaugural joint Air Exercise between India and Japan kicks off at the Hyakuri Air Base on January 12.  

What is cow cuddling: People paying $200/hour
Jan 8, 2023
From goat yoga to sound baths, the world is full of wellness trends designed to soothe and calm both body and spirit. Now, a self-care practice hailing from the Netherlands is promising practitioners serenity, and perhaps a smile or two.

Meet Kuku Ram: Once bonded labourer, now ‘Mr World’ at 53
Jan 8, 2023
PATIALA: At 53, former bonded labourer and second-generation contractual safai karamchari (sanitation worker) Kuku Ram, has returned with a gold medal for the country in body-building at Mr World championship in Thailand, while his disciple and colleague Mukesh Kumar of Rajpura took the silver.