
INDIA

At UP’s Barabanki temple, monkeys start a fatal stampede that leaves two people dead and thirty-two injured.
At a temple in Barabanki, Uttar Pradesh, frantic worshippers fled in fear of electrocution from a snapped electric wire, resulting in two fatalities and over thirty injuries. The sad event occurs one day after eight people were killed in a stampede at the Mansa Devi shrine in Uttarakhand. During the holy month of Shravan, a…

Does India require more lucid crypto regulations? Following the CoinDCX attack, industry participants seek additional clarification from the centre.
The promise of decentralisation is what drives the bitcoin industry. Cryptocurrencies like Ethereum and Bitcoin, however, offer the unspoken promise of deregulation. Investor security becomes a significant factor in cryptocurrency and token trading as Indian regulators balance this tightrope. Elon Musk and Donald Trump have some influence over the Western economy and industry, so the…

Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha adjourned after Indian bloc demands immediate discussion on Pahalgam terror attack
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Monday adjourned the House till noon after the Opposition raised slogans demanding adjournment of the House and a discussion on the Pahalgam terror attack. The Monsoon Session of Parliament began on Monday. Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leaders had moved an adjournment motion demanding adjournment of the House and a…

The family of a murdered Yemeni national accuses Indian social worker Samuel Jerome in the Nimisha Priya case.
The family of the victim has accused Samuel Jerome, an Indian social worker in Yemen who had long been the only “link” for the Nimisha Priya International Action Council, which is working to spare the Indian nurse from the death penalty, of fraud while the case of Nimisha Priya, the Indian nurse on death row…

“Turbaned Tornado” Fauja Singh, the world’s oldest marathon runner, died in a road accident.
114-year-old marathon runner Fauja Singh died in a road accident on Monday evening. He was hit by an unidentified vehicle while crossing the road and later died at a private hospital. Fauja Singh, also known by his nickname ‘Turbaned Tornado’, had gained global fame by starting his marathon career in 2000 at the age of…

West Bengal police transport Manojit Mishra, a major suspect in the rape of a Kolkata law student, to South Kolkata Law College and reconstruct the crime scene.
In order to reconstruct the crime scene, the Kolkata police on Friday brought Manojit Mishra and other key suspects in the alleged gang rape of a law student to South Kolkata Law College. To reconstruct the crime scene, the accused were brought to the college’s grounds under strict security. Senior police officials reportedly transported the…

UPI Fraud Alert: Never Hand Over Your Phone to Strangers – Stay Safe!
In today’s digital age, UPI (Unified Payments Interface) has revolutionized the way we transfer money. With just a few taps, transactions are completed instantly. However, this convenience has also given rise to sophisticated frauds. One such scam involves strangers asking to use your phone for a “quick call.” What seems like a harmless request can…

Elon Musk’s X Sues Indian Government Over Alleged Censorship & IT Law Misuse
New Delhi – In a bold legal move, Elon Musk’s social media platform X (formerly Twitter) has filed a lawsuit against the Indian government, accusing it of misusing IT laws to censor online content. The lawsuit comes after the Ministry of Electronics and IT (MeitY) reportedly flagged concerns over Grok AI’s abusive Hindi responses, leading to demands for content takedowns. This legal battle marks…

After watching YouTube tutorials, a man surgeries on himself and ends up in the hospital with major consequences.
In a shocking incident, a 32-year-old man from Mathura, Uttar Pradesh, performed surgery on his own stomach after watching YouTube tutorials, leading to severe complications and hospitalization. Raja Babu, a business administration graduate living alone in Sunrakh village, Vrindavan, had been suffering from abdominal pain for several months. After multiple failed medical consultations, he decided…

Ace Cricketer Muttiah Muralidaran Surrenders Land Allotted in Jammu for Beverage Can Manufacturing
Jammu, March 20, 2025 — In a surprising development, former Sri Lankan cricketer and legendary spinner Muttiah Muralidaran has surrendered 206 kanals (approximately 25.75 acres) of land that had been allotted to him in the Bhagthali-II Industrial Estate located in Kathua, Jammu. The land was originally granted for setting up a beverage can manufacturing unit,…