MS Dhoni is one of the most loved and respected cricketers in the world at the moment. But a piece of not so surprising yet heartbreaking news for his fan came today. BCCI released its annual contract list for the year 2020 and much to the heartbreak of MS Dhoni fans, he doesnt find a []
Who doesnt like snowfall pouring in from sky like a bliss? You may even love traveling to the hill destinations to witness snowfall and snow-clad landscape. The only thing that people who experience snowfall know and realize that it may get very very cold and chilly during snowfall. However, a Bhangra performance in Solang Valley []
DSP Dalvinder Singh is in news lately for harboring and helping terrorists from Hizbul Mujahidin, a banned terrorist organization from Jammu and Kashmir, India. It was on Saturday the 11th of January 2020 when DSP Davinder Singh was stopped at a checkpoint on the Jammu-Srinagar highway while traveling in a car with 3 other men. []
With the onion prices skyrocketing in India at over 100₹ at most places, it was a topic of heated debate in the Lok Sabha. While answering a question by Supriya Sule, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman responded by saying that onions arent even a part of her staple diet and can be made do without. Her []
In a move to shake the Indian movie streaming space the famous UK-based MUBI may be the latest entry in India’s competitive online-streaming landscape. But make no mistake, it is not an amateur player the world of cinema, having previously partnered with cinema legends like director Martin Scorsese. MUBI journey began in 2007 as a []
In a sensational and direct conversation at the Economic Times event in Mumbai, Industrialist and Bajaj Group chairperson Rahul Bajaj said there is an atmosphere of fear, people are afraid to criticize the government (Modi Government) and dont have the confidence that the government will appreciate any criticism. People are afraid to criticize the government []
Very rarely would you see a central minister of a country completely unaware of the ground realities and making an attempt to incite a mutiny in another country. Well, you havent known the Pakistani government yet. In a bizarre statement on twitter, Pakistans science technology minister Fawad Chaudhry on Tuesday urged Punjabis in the []
In a sign that the international community has opened its eyes to the support of terrorism from the Pakistani side, there seem to be no takers for Pakistan protest against abrogation of Article 370 for Jammu and Kashmir by India. Despite all diplomatic efforts from the PM and foreign minister of Pakistan, no country has []
Article 370 of the constitution has been revoked by the presidential order of the government of India in a historical step. That divides India into two groups, the majority, which supports the move which includes the people from Jammu and Ladakh region of Jammu and Kashmir. And, the minority- which includes some extra liberals (hard []
On 8th August 2019, PM Narendra Modi of India addressed the nation where he talked about his major decision to revoke Article 370 and making JK state and Laddakh as two union territories. Apparently, the focus was on developing these two new union territories and drive them towards prosperity. Interestingly, he mentioned a herb plant []
In a rare move the Jammu and Kashmir (JK) administration on Friday 2nd of August, issued a security advisory for the Amarnath yatra pilgrims, citing terror threat in the Kashmir Valley. The Principal Secretary (Home) of JK issued a security advisory, saying pilgrims and tourists may curtail their stay and return as soon as possible. []
Kashmir is a region in India which has always been heavily militarized. In fact, Kashmir is considered to be among the most heavily militarized zones in the world. The Indian government cites its own reasons for the heavy militarization which to some extent has evidence on the ground. There is a lot of infiltrations that []
Did you ever wonder how truth can be twisted to please the citizens by their own government? Kulbhushan Jadhav case judgment on 17th July by the ICJ (International Court of Justice) will be the best example. While there is no shortage of such narratives when India and Pakitan are involved, this is a typical case []
It was the year 1976, a period of emergency imposed by then PM of India, Indira Gandhi. She enacted the 42nd amendment and the spirit of secularism which was always part and parcel of the Constitution was formally inserted into its body. Secularism, which broadly has been part of Indian culture and society since ancient []
The ITBP on 8th July released a video clip showing the last moments of the eight mountaineers killed on way to the Nanda Devi East peak in Uttarakhand in May. The video was shot by one of the mountaineers from his helmet-mounted camera just before the group was to summit the 7,434 meters high Nanda []
Elephants have always been an integral part of the history, tradition, myths, and culture of India and Kerala in particular. You cannot imagine a festival in Kerala without the presence of an elephant, such is the reverence and love this animal command. In a commendable move, an ecotourism village called Kottoor in Kerala is all []
It was the year 1727, Amber, then the capital of Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II was severely hit by water shortages across the city. He then decided to build a capital 12km away keeping in mind the best European city planning model. This was the birth of the first planned city in India, Jaipur. Unlike []
Nirmala Sitharaman on 5th July presented the first budget in her new role as the finance minister of India. One of the major initiatives that she proposed is going to transform the Indian tourism industry. During the speech, she said the government will build and develop 17 iconic sites into world-class destinations to encourage the []
Its not every day that you will see a present cricketer literally slamming a former senior Indian player openly. This was all to change when Indian allrounder Ravindra Jadeja publicly criticized Sanjay Manjrekar’s bits and pieces comments and stated that he has had enough of his “verbal diarrhea”. If that was not enough of rebuke, []
As a cricket fan how likely is it that cricket legends like Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohil will come to meet you and seek blessings, even promise to sponsor you for rest of the matches tickets in England. Very unlikely you would say. However, it is not quite often that a cricket team is so []
One of the major ambitious projects of recent times to honor Indian Heroes, the Statue of Unity was discussed a lot in recent times. Little did people know about the weakness of the enormous statue that is worth around 3000 crore. The weakness was thoroughly exposed on 29th June, it was none other that rains! []
Conspiracy theories are not new to the subcontinent. There have been constant rants of match-fixing from the fans in the past when their team loses in a crucial match. Indian cricket fans, however, have more faith in their team and have actually matured in recent times. The same cant be said about Pakistani fans at []
Before the start of the World Cup 2019, ICC introduced a new rule asking the teams to sport home and away jerseys in the tournament. India is so far unbeaten in the World Cup. The side has won five matches and their match against New Zealand was called off due to rain. The Men in Blue will next take on England on June 30. []
Life on the subcontinent will halt this Sunday. An audience of more than a billion people is guaranteed. Even the Taliban in the remotest parts of the north-west frontier will lay down arms and pay attention. People of all religions of the sub-continent — Sikh, Buddhist, Muslim, Hindu, Parsi, Christian and others, will be transfixed []