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Times Now just announced the death of Shashi Tharoor instead of Shashi Kapoor
Shashi Kapoor passed away today in Mumbai. He was 79 and was suffering from prolonged illness. Social Media and news channels are flooded with the reports of Shashi Kapoor's demise. Amidst all the condolences, Times Now has made an…
Raghuram Rajan could become Rajya Sabha MP if he accepts Kejriwal’s offer
Former RBI governor and world-renowned economist Raghuram Rajan who also predicted the subprime crisis in the USA is being offered a Rajya Sabha from Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal. As per news reports, AAP supremo is keen on fielding eminent…
Farmers get ‘loan waiver’ of Rs 10 and 215 in Uttar Pradesh
In a highly insensitive and cruel incident, farmers in UP's Hamirpur got loan waiver certificates of Rs 10 and Rs 215 from the state's labor minister Mannu Korri (yes, this ain't a joke!). This is a highly shameful and crass mockery of…
‘Eat beef in your countries’ – advises new tourism minister to foreign tourists
Just three days after asserting that there is no food code for states and beef will continue in states like Kerala and Goa, KL Alphons, the new Tourism Minister, has advised visitors to eat beef in their own countries before traveling…
Raghuram Rajan takes a jibe at the concept of ‘nationalism’
Raghuram Rajan is one person who is not known for mincing his words and has always been vociferous about his opinions on the issues that matter. In a recent interview with Economic Times, former RBI governor categorically said that it…
As many as 51 MPs and MLAs have declared cases of crime against women
A study said on Wednesday that as many as 51 MPs and MLAs have declared cases of crime against women, including of alleged rape and abduction. A study by Association for Democratic Reforms said that of the 51, 48 are Members of…
RTI reveals the amount Modi government spends on social media
Modi government is known for its extensive presence on social media to highlight its schemes and reach out to the tech-savvy generation. Almost all ministries in the government have a twitter handle that is regularly updated.…
Piyush Goyal deletes tweet after being pointed out that the image of “Illuminated roads”…
Union Power Minister Piyush Goyal tweeted a pic highlighting the government's achievement of illuminating 50,000 Kms of Indian roads with LEDs.
Just that the picture the minister used was of Russia.…
30 kids die in 48 hours in Gorakhpur hospital due to shortage of Oxygen supply
In an ironic incident at UP CM Yogi Aditynath's home turf Gorakhpur, at least 30 children died in the state-run Baba Raghav Das Medical College in 48 hours. News reports quoted District Magistrate Rajeev Rautela, "around 30 patients had…
Meet the new Israeli security guards of Modi Ji
30 security dogs from Israel have been taken by India in order to tighten the security for Prime Minister Narendra Modi. A security official said in a statement that because of a heightened threat perception, they wanted to beef…
