Vikram Ashok Deshmukh, a 31-year-old software engineer, tragically passed away from a heart attack while playing cricket at Mumbai's Azad Maidan last Sunday. Deshmukh, who worked in an IT company, was an avid cricket player and participated regularly in matches at the popular ground. On the day of the incident, he was playing in a 25-over practice match where his team was chasing a target of 159. During the match, Deshmukh complained of chest pain in the 10th over but continued pla

On Friday, Russia launched a massive aerial assault on Ukraine, firing 93 missiles and nearly 200 drones, marking one of the heaviest attacks on the country’s energy sector since the invasion began nearly three years ago. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy described the assault as part of Russia’s ongoing strategy to terrorize millions of people and demanded a strong global response. Ukraine's air defense systems intercepted 81 missiles, including 11 cruise miss

This morning, an attempted assassination of Akali Dal chief Sukhbir Singh Badal took place at the Golden Temple, but quick action by security personnel prevented any harm. Badal, who was performing sewadar duties after being punished by Akal Takht for mistakes during the Akali Dal's tenure, was approached by a man identified as Narain Singh. Singh, who had concealed a firearm in his pocket, tried to shoot Badal but was stopped just in time. Alert sewadar personnel noticed the sh

The bail hearing for Chinmoy Krishna Das Brahmachari, the Hindu priest accused of sedition in Bangladesh, has been postponed until January 2, 2025, after no lawyers appeared in court on Tuesday. This delay follows reports that a Bangladeshi lawyer defending the Hindu monk was brutally attacked at his home by Islamists and is now in the Intensive Care Unit. According to the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON), the lawyer’s attack has made it impossible for him to rep

Russia launched a massive assault on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure overnight, using 90 missiles and 100 drones. The attack has left over one million people without electricity as temperatures drop, marking the 11th large-scale attack on Ukraine's power systems this year. Ukrainian authorities have accused Russia of "weaponizing winter," with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy condemning the use of cluster munitions against civilians and infrastructure. At

In a shocking incident at Kalaignar Centenary Hospital in Chennai, a Tamil Nadu government doctor was stabbed seven times on Wednesday morning by a young man. The attacker, reportedly the son of a cancer patient being treated by the doctor, allegedly carried out the att

Police in Telangana's Vikarabad district have taken swift action by arresting 55 individuals in connection with the recent attack on district officials during a public hearing for the proposed 'Pharma Village'. The attack, which took place in Lagacharla village of Dudyala mandal, left District Collector Prateek Jain, Additional Collector G. Lingya Naik, and Kodangal Area Development Authority (KADA) Chairman Venkat Reddy injured. The incident, which occurred in Kodangal con

Melania Trump will not be attending the traditional White House meeting on Wednesday with first lady Jill Biden, sources said. Traditionally, when the outgoing President hosts the incoming President-elect in the Oval Office, the first lady hosts her successor for tea in the residence. Michelle Obama hosted Melania Trump for tea in the Yellow Room after the 2016 election. However, Melania Trump did not meet with Jill Biden after the contentious 2020 race as Donald Trump repeatedly claimed he w

In a notable twist in the TDP office vandalism case, several YCP leaders including Lella Appireddy, Talasila Raghuram, and Devineni Avinash have resorted to a famous dialogue from Jr NTR’s movie Adhurs — "Telidu… Gurthuledu… Marchipoya" (don’t know, forgot, don’t recall) — during their police investigation. This dialogue has humorously yet significantly become a part of their defense strategy. The Supreme Court had earlier directe

The September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, orchestrated by Al-Qaeda, profoundly transformed the global landscape. Nineteen terrorists hijacked four planes, leading to the destruction of New York’s Twin Towers, the Pentagon in Washington D.C., and the crash of United Flight 93 in Pennsylvania. This catastrophic event resulted in nearly 3,000 deaths and prompted immediate and sweeping actions by the United States, including the invasion of Afghanistan to dismantle Al-Qaeda and oust the Ta

Madhya Pradesh is currently dealing with a series of distressing jackal attacks, particularly in Sehore district. On Monday evening, two men were attacked by a jackal in the Sagonia Panchayat of Rehti tehsil. The horrifying event was captured on CCTV, showing the jackal aggressively lunging at the men as they sat by the roadside. Despite their efforts to fend off the animal by throwing stones, the jackal persisted until one of the men managed to grab and throw it approximately 15 feet away.

The once-close relationship between Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Jagan Mohan Reddy and his sister Sharmila has deteriorated dramatically, leading to a significant rift that has reverberated throughout the state's political landscape. Sharmila, who initially supported Jagan's rise in 2019, has turned into a formidable adversary, contributing to a historic decline in the YCP’s political fortunes. Analysts suggest that internal disputes, particularly over the distribution of prope

On September 4, 2024, it was reported that at least 100 villagers were killed in a brutal attack by suspected Boko Haram extremists in northeastern Nigeria. The violence erupted on September 1, 2024, when more than 50 militants on motorcycles launched a coordinated assault on the Tarmuwa council area in Yobe state. The extremists opened fire on a market, worshippers, and homes, causing widespread devastation. The attack included gunfire and arson, with buildings being set ablaze, ac

The Andhra Pradesh police department has intensified its scrutiny of YCP leaders accused in various criminal cases, with Devineni Avinash recently becoming the latest target. Avinash, who has been active in the Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party (YCP) since 2019 and faced a significant defeat in the 2024 elections, is one of the accused in the attack on the TDP office in Vijayawada. His involvement in this case has drawn substantial a

Former YCP minister Jogi Ramesh has encountered significant legal troubles following a police summons related to an attack on Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu’s residence. This development comes as Jogi Ramesh faces questions about his involvement in the attack, including who accompanied him and the identities of those who orchestrated it. The police are keen to establish the extent of Ramesh’s involvement and his role in the attack. In addition to the police summons,

Former Andhra Pradesh Housing Minister Jogi Ramesh is under intense scrutiny following allegations of corruption and irregularities during his tenure. The ACB has conducted a raid at Ramesh's residence in Ibrahim Patnam, focusing on his involvement in the Agrigold land scam and an attack on a TDP office. The allegations suggest that Ramesh, while in office, illegally acquired Agrigold's seized lands and sold them for substantial profits, implicating both him and his family members in

In a shocking file incident in the USA, a Telugu origin student has been found guilty in the case related to the attack on the White House.   Sai Varshith Kandula, a 20-year-old and a native of Hyderabad’s Chandanagar area and living in the United States on a Green Card, has admitted to charges of damaging federal property.  The incident occurred last year when Kandula embarked on a journey from St. Louis, Missouri, to Washington D.C. Upon reaching the