In a tense showdown on the badminton court, Lakshya Sen found himself locked in a gripping battle against Lee Zii Jia, with the decider hanging in the balance at 11-8 in Sen’s favor. As the pressure mounted and momentum swung back and forth, the astute guidance of renowned coach Prakash Padukone played a pivotal role in steering Sen towards victory. Throughout the match, Padukone’s approach was strategic and calculated. While he provided...
The United States Department of State has recently released the visa bulletin for April 2024, unveiling significant progress in the Final Action Dates and Filing Dates for Indian applicants across various Green Card categories. This development brings hope and optimism to many individuals and families eagerly awaiting their immigration journey to the United States. One notable advancement is observed in the Second preference (F2A) category, which caters to spouses and children (unmarried...
Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has made a bold boast, asserting his return to power after allegedly breaking two prominent parties in the state’s political landscape. His remarks, made at a recent book launch, shed light on the intricate dynamics of Maharashtra’s political arena and Fadnavis’ role in shaping its trajectory. Fadnavis reminisced about his 2019 Assembly poll campaign, where his punchline “I will be back” was met with skepticism and...
The recent incident of a couple being brutally thrashed in Bengaluru over a parking dispute has sent shockwaves through the city and beyond, prompting outrage and calls for justice. The disturbing altercation, captured on camera and shared widely on social media, has reignited concerns about the safety and security of residents in the city. According to reports, the altercation erupted when the couple parked their car in an area that was allegedly...
In a concerning development, Human Rights Watch has shed light on the Modi government’s extension of repression beyond Indian borders, targeting overseas critics of Indian origin who speak out against the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led government’s policies. This crackdown on dissent underscores a troubling trend of stifling free speech and suppressing voices critical of the government’s Hindu majoritarian ideology. Indian authorities have been revoking visa privileges, particularly the Overseas Citizens of...
In a recent hearing on the electoral bonds case at the Supreme Court, Chief Justice of India (CJI) DY Chandrachud demonstrated unwavering resolve in upholding courtroom decorum. His admonishment of a lawyer for raising his voice serves as a reminder of the solemnity and respect that should characterize legal proceedings. During the hearing, CJI Chandrachud reprimanded advocate Mathews Nedumpara for shouting, emphasizing that the court is not a platform for public debate...
In the heat of India’s political arena, sparks flew as Congress MP Rahul Gandhi and Prime Minister Narendra Modi engaged in a verbal duel over the concept of ‘Shakti,’ stirring up controversy ahead of the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. Gandhi’s invocation of ‘Shakti’ during his speech at Mumbai’s Shivaji Park sparked a firestorm, with Modi swiftly responding to what he perceived as an attack on the essence of feminine power cherished in...
India’s badminton sensation, PV Sindhu, recently took to social media to express her heartfelt appreciation for her mentor, the legendary Prakash Padukone, following her early exit from the ongoing All England Open. In a touching post on X (formerly Twitter), Sindhu reflected on the importance of mentorship and credited Padukone as her “guiding light” and source of inspiration. Sindhu began her note by acknowledging the significance of mentorship in every individual’s journey,...
In a remarkable turn of events in central Delhi’s high-security Chanakyapuri area, two snatchers found themselves unwittingly targeting an encounter specialist from the Delhi Police Special Cell, Vinod Badola. What ensued was a display of bravery and quick thinking that ultimately led to the apprehension of the culprits. As Vinod Badola was out for an evening walk in Nehru Park, he was ambushed by the two miscreants. Despite being outnumbered and injured,...
More than two decades ago, during my tenure as a middle-level officer at the Ministry of External Affairs, I found myself engaged in a candid exchange with a Pakistani diplomat. In a moment of bluntness, I expressed a sentiment that has lingered in my mind ever since: “Tum sabki ghulami karne ko tayyar ho lakin hamse dosti karne ko nahi” (You are willing to be a slave to everyone but remain unwilling...
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