The four men accused of raping a Hyderabad vet last week have been killed by the police in an encounter, media reports have said. “All four people accused in the rape and murder of woman veterinarian in Telangana have been killed in an encounter with the police,” ANI quoted Telangana […]
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A Chennai Techie Found ISRO’s Lost Lander Using Only His Laptop And An Internet Connection
When Chandrayaan 2’s moon lander had lost contact with ISRO, it had broken a billion Indian hearts. So near, yet so far, the country mourned, as ISRO’s attempts to find the lost lander proved unsuccessful. But one Indian wasn’t going to take a missing lander lying down. He took it […]
Accused Mohammad Pasha Arrested In Hyderabad’s Priyanka Reddy Murder Case
The police has made arrests in the sensational Priyanka Reddy murder case that had rocked the nation yesterday. Mohammed Pasha, a lorry driver from Narayanpet in Mahabubnagar, has been picked up by the police, reported TV9 Telugu. A cleaner and two other two persons who belonged to Rangareddy and Mahabubnagar […]
Was Made To Sleep On Concrete Floor: JNU Prof Held Hostage By Students For 29 Hours
Indian students have traditionally considered their teachers to be their gurus — in the Mahabharata, Eklavya hadn’t thought twice before chopping off his thumb to present to his Guru Dronacharya, and in modern times, sportspersons like Sachin Tendulkar and Virat Kohli credit much of their success to their childhood coaches. […]
Vishal Dadlani Mocks CJI Ranjan Gogoi After Ayodhya Verdict, People Demand He Be Removed As Indian Idol Judge
Before the Ayodhya verdict was announced on 9th November, the entire country had appealed for restraint. Influencers on both sides of the aisle had unanimously urged citizens to remain calm, and asked them accept the Supreme Court verdict on the decades-old case. But as the judgement has finally came out, […]
As JNU Protests Its Rs. 300 Hostel Fee, Indians Are Sharing How They Worked Part-time To Support Their Studies
JNU’s campus exploded with protests earlier this week when the administration decided to raise the monthly hostel fee from Rs. 10 to Rs. 300. The fee hadn’t been changed in 19 years, and given how the Indian taxpayer contributes Rs. 300 crore per year towards JNU, it was thought that […]
26 Photos That Show How JNU Students Have Mutilated Their Taxpayer-funded Campus
JNU’s campus is one of the most iconic college campuses in India. Spread over 1020 acres in the heart of Delhi, the tastefully designed campus houses hostels, academic buildings, canteens, gardens and decorative statues. The Indian taxpayer pays for nearly all of its upkeep — the Indian government provides nearly […]
These Are The JNU Research Studies That The Indian Taxpayer Is Paying For
JNU has been in the eye of a storm lately — after its students protested and held Delhi hostage following a fee hike, questions were raised about the subsidies that the Indian taxpayer provides to the university. India’s taxpayers contribute nearly Rs. 300 crore a year towards the running of […]
Sushma Swaraj’s Husband Is Sharing Her Memories On Twitter, And It’s The Sweetest Thing You’ll Read Today
During her tenure as India’s External Affairs Minister, Sushma Swaraj had wielded Twitter like a weapon. Through the service, she helped people with their passport applications, she had helped travelers who were stranded abroad, and she even managed to bring human trafficking victims back to India. Ever since her death […]
Google Searches For “Plogging” Rise More Than 10,000 Percent After PM Modi Photoshoot
PM Modi isn’t only taking India to the world — he’s instituted the World Yoga Day, and made world leaders wear his trademark jackets in the past — but he also seems to be bringing some of the world’s best ideas back home. Google searches for “plogging” have risen more […]