In Short: In September, central employees might receive an exciting update regarding their dearness allowance (DA). The cabinet is expected to approve a 3% increase in DA, boosting the current rate from 50% to 53%. This adjustment, effective from July 1, 2024, will be based on recent Consumer Price Index (CPI-IW) data indicating higher inflation. […]
In Short IREDA’s stock has seen a notable 7% rise, driven by the announcement of a potential Rs 4,500-crore fundraising initiative. This move, which includes options such as a qualified institutional placement (QIP) or a rights issue, is set to be reviewed in a board meeting scheduled for August 29. The surge reflects strong investor […]
In Short: A delightful video capturing a bear’s sweet-tooth adventure has taken social media by storm. The footage shows a bear entering a sweets shop in Jot, Himachal Pradesh, drawn by the irresistible aroma of barfi. This charming incident has captivated viewers worldwide, adding a touch of whimsy to the digital landscape. Similarly, another video […]
In Short: A troubling series of accidents at the same spot on the Udaipur-Kurabad Bambora road near Bhutiya village, Rajasthan, has alarmed both locals and travelers. Recent viral CCTV footage, spanning from October 2022 to August 2024, captures numerous accidents involving stray animals and poor road conditions. The unsettling video has sparked widespread speculation online, […]
In Short: At Eka Lakhani’s engagement ceremony in Mumbai, cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar and his family were among the high-profile guests. The event, which was a star-studded affair, featured celebrities from Bollywood and cricket. During the ceremony, a video captured Tendulkar’s response when paparazzi requested a solo photo of his daughter, Sara. Tendulkar, known for […]
In Short Paranormal investigator Lee Steer claims that a doll he purchased from eBay, which he believes is the most haunted in the UK, has attacked 17 men. This doll is purportedly possessed by the spirit of a spurned bride, and exhibits aggressive behavior towards men, particularly those who are married. Steer, who spent over […]
In Short Electric buses in India face significant hurdles, particularly in the private sector, where adoption remains minimal despite the country’s ambitious climate goals. India aims to cut carbon emissions and achieve net-zero by 2070, with road transport being a key focus due to its substantial contribution to emissions. The government has incentivized the electrification […]
In Short On Wednesday, Hezbollah launched over 50 rockets at the Israeli-annexed Golan Heights, hitting private homes. This attack comes after US Secretary of State Antony Blinken’s recent meetings aimed at securing a cease-fire in the Gaza conflict, which have yet to resolve ongoing issues between Hamas and Israel. The assault follows retaliatory actions in […]
In Short In an engaging interview with Sudhanshu Ji Maharaj, the revered spiritual leader and founder of Vishwa Jagriti Mission, he delves into his spiritual journey and its broader implications for mental health and spirituality. Sudhanshu Ji Maharaj shares how his quest for spiritual enlightenment began under the guidance of his Gurukul teacher, who posed […]
In Short Hyderabad and nearby districts are preparing for a week of heavy rainfall as predicted by the IMD. The city is under the influence of a cyclonic circulation over Rayalaseema and a trough stretching from the Arabian Sea to the Comorin area, which are causing ongoing showers. Authorities expect the heaviest rainfall to occur […]