The IMD has announced upcoming weather changes, with widespread rainfall anticipated in several Indian states. Northeast India will continue to see light rain, while other regions such as East, Central, Northwest, and South Peninsular India will experience varied weather including heavy, scattered rain. Residents should also brace for thunderstorms, lightning, and strong winds. In Northwestern and Central India, a temperature increase is expected, with a heatwave warning in place, especially for Rajasthan. These weather patterns are a result of a western disturbance and an upper cyclonic circulation. Those planning trips, especially to the foothills of Himachal and Uttarakhand, should expect…
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Maruti Suzuki is planning an aggressive launch strategy, focusing on EVs and hybrid vehicles. The brand is also preparing to introduce a range of new cars. Potential launches include a compact MPV or micro-SUV, possibly featuring a hybrid powertrain, and a refreshed Wagon R. The EWX concept, a small SUV-like EV, is another contender. The Fronx Hybrid is expected soon, with testing already underway, though the type of hybrid system remains unconfirmed. Suzuki has the option of using a 1-liter turbocharged or a 1.2-liter NA engine for the hybrid setup. Moreover, a new 5-seater SUV designed to compete with the…
Ukraine was struck by one of the heaviest Russian airstrikes to date, involving over 400 drones and 40 missiles, which hit various regions. The attacks led to at least six reported deaths and approximately 80 injuries. President Zelenskyy highlighted ongoing rescue operations and expressed worry about individuals potentially trapped under rubble. This aggressive action followed a phone call between Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin. During the call, Trump and Putin discussed Ukrainian attacks on Russia. Ukrainian forces reportedly intercepted a portion of the incoming missiles and drones. President Zelenskyy emphasized the need for international pressure on Russia, advocating for diplomacy,…
Police in Purnia, Bihar, are investigating the death of two children allegedly poisoned by their mother, who then attempted suicide. The woman, Neelum, reportedly caused a disturbance in her home before the tragic event. The children were declared dead at the hospital, and Neelum was transferred to a hospital in Katihar due to her critical condition. Preliminary reports indicate the incident stemmed from marital issues. The woman’s husband, Virendra, was visiting his first wife’s family at the time of the incident. Police are questioning Virendra and investigating the circumstances surrounding the deaths.
Ranchi’s RIMS hospital is set to observe National Surgeon Week from June 9 to June 15, with the surgery department spearheading the initiative. The week will be packed with events aimed at promoting health awareness, including blood donation camps, tree-planting activities, a walkathon, recognition ceremonies for doctors, and educational sessions. Dr. D.K. Sinha, the head of the Surgery Department at RIMS, briefed the media on the week’s programs at a press conference. The aim is to educate the public on health matters and acknowledge the significant contributions of surgeons. The press conference saw the unveiling of a poster highlighting the…
Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai will be in Raipur today after returning from Delhi. He is expected to land at Swami Vivekananda Airport at 8:45 AM. The day will be filled with multiple engagements, including public addresses. The Chief Minister will commence his activities with the swearing-in ceremony of the Chhattisgarh State Beverages Corporation Limited’s new chairman. He will offer his congratulations and discuss the corporation’s future. Following this, he is slated to attend the Kabir Jayanti Mahotsav, celebrating the birth anniversary of Saint Kabir. The Chief Minister will speak on Saint Kabir’s philosophies and his role as a social…
BJP leader CR Kesavan launched a scathing attack on Rahul Gandhi, accusing him of acting as a ‘political puppet’ for Pakistan. This condemnation came in response to Gandhi’s assertion that Prime Minister Narendra Modi had conceded to US pressure from Donald Trump, leading to a ceasefire agreement with Pakistan. Kesavan stated that Gandhi was exploiting Pakistan’s anti-India stance to revitalize his flagging political career, with his comments purportedly being broadcast on Pakistani television, thereby amplifying negative sentiments against India and its armed forces. Kesavan expressed his disappointment with Gandhi’s intelligence and integrity, predicting a failure for the Congress leader. Earlier,…
The IMD has issued weather alerts indicating a dynamic shift in weather patterns across India. While light rainfall persists in Northeast India, other regions are set to experience varying conditions, including heavy scattered rain in East, Central, Northwest, and South Peninsular India. The forecast also includes thunderstorms, lightning, and strong winds. Simultaneously, a heatwave alert has been issued, particularly for Rajasthan, as temperatures rise in Northwestern and Central India. These weather changes are a result of a Western Disturbance and an upper cyclonic circulation. Visitors planning trips, especially to Himachal and Uttarakhand’s foothills, should anticipate light to moderate rainfall. Commuters…
Get ready for ‘The Pickup,’ a new heist comedy directed by Tim Story, starring Eddie Murphy and Pete Davidson. The film will be available exclusively on Amazon Prime Video starting August 6th, 2025. The plot centers on two armored truck drivers, Russell and Travis, who face off against a criminal organization led by Zoe. The movie promises a mix of humor, action, and suspense, with the question of whether the drivers can thwart the heist. The cast also features Keke Palmer, Eva Longoria, Jack Kesy, Marshawn Lynch, Roman Reigns, Andrew Dice Clay, Ismael Cruz Córdova, and Jef Holbrook. Production is…
In the aftermath of the Chinnaswamy Stadium stampede, Virat Kohli is now facing a formal complaint at Cubbon Park Police Station. The complaint, filed by senior social activist H.M. Venkatesh, relates to the tragic events of June 4, when a stampede occurred after RCB’s IPL title celebrations. Police confirmed the complaint would be reviewed alongside the existing FIR. The stampede claimed the lives of eleven people and left many injured. The Bengaluru police also cancelled a planned victory parade. An arrest was made of the marketing head of the IPL 2025 champions. An FIR has been registered against RCB, the…