Author: Akshat Mittal
Introduction In August 2024, Bollywood witnessed an earth-shattering event as “Gadar 2,” the highly anticipated sequel to the 2001 blockbuster “Gadar: Ek Prem Katha,” not only stormed into theaters but also stormed its way into the record books. Directed by Anil Sharma and starring the dynamic duo of Sunny Deol and Ameesha Patel, Gadar 2 managed to accomplish the unthinkable – it became the highest-grossing Hindi movie ever, surpassing the formidable “Baahubali 2: The Conclusion.” This article delves into the journey of Gadar 2, its remarkable box office success, and the excitement it generated among cinephiles. The Box Office Triumph…
In the ever-evolving world of One Day International (ODI) cricket, Australia has once again asserted its dominance. With a series of impressive victories, including a remarkable 123-run win over South Africa in the second ODI, Australia has climbed back to the pinnacle of the ICC rankings. This resurgence comes after a few setbacks, showcasing the team’s resilience and determination. Fine centuries by David Warner and Marnus Labuschagne were instrumental in Australia’s convincing win over South Africa, propelling them to a 2-0 lead in the five-match series. Australia’s performance in Bloemfontein was nothing short of outstanding. They amassed a formidable total…
Introduction Road accidents have always been a pressing issue in India, with thousands of lives lost and countless others affected each year. Recently, the state of Maharashtra witnessed two devastating accidents, once again highlighting the urgent need for improved road safety measures and responsible driving practices. In this article, we will delve into these tragic incidents, their causes, consequences, and explore the broader issue of road safety in the region. I. The Mumbai-Nagpur Highway Tragedy On a fateful morning at approximately 7 am, a horrifying incident unfolded on the Mumbai-Nagpur old highway. An ST (State Transport) bus collided with a…
In a groundbreaking development, scientists at Israel’s Weizmann Institute of Science have successfully created human embryo-like structures in a laboratory setting, without utilizing sperm, eggs, or a womb. Led by Professor Jacob Hanna, the research team has achieved a remarkable milestone by growing these embryo models outside the womb for up to 14 days. This breakthrough has generated significant excitement in the scientific community, offering new possibilities for research on miscarriage, birth abnormalities, and infertility. The Innovative Approach What sets this research apart from previous endeavors is the innovative use of chemically altered embryonic stem cells, as opposed to genetically…
In a significant development that has ignited a fresh debate on press freedom in India, the Supreme Court recently stepped in to protect three journalists from possible arrest by the Manipur Police. The journalists, Seema Guha, Bharat Bhushan, and Sanjay Kapoor, along with Seema Mustafa, the president of the Editors Guild of India, found themselves in legal jeopardy due to their involvement in publishing a fact-finding report on the communal clashes in Manipur. On a Wednesday that will be remembered in the annals of Indian journalism, senior advocate Shayam Diwan brought this pressing issue to the forefront of the Supreme…
In a shocking incident that sent shockwaves through Karnataka’s capital city, Bengaluru, a 30-year-old Rapido bike-taxi driver, Manu BC, found himself in the grip of a horrifying ordeal on the night of August 29. He was kidnapped, assaulted, and robbed by an armed assailant, an experience that would test his courage and resilience in the face of danger. The victim, Manu BC, a resident of JP Nagar Phase I, showed incredible strength by coming forward and filing a police complaint on September 1, detailing the harrowing events of that fateful night. His complaint alleged kidnapping, assault, and robbery, setting in…
Introduction In a remarkable feat of determination and skill, 21-year-old Nida Anjum Chelat has etched her name in the annals of Indian sports history. Hailing from Malappuram and residing in Dubai with her parents, Nida achieved a groundbreaking milestone by becoming the first Indian to complete the Equestrian World Endurance Championship for juniors and young riders in France. This incredible accomplishment has garnered widespread admiration and acclaim, positioning her as a role model for aspiring athletes, especially women, across the country. The Journey Begins Nida’s journey in the world of equestrian sports began as a passion nurtured over years of…
In the vast expanse of our universe, astronomers have once again proven that there is no shortage of surprises. In a groundbreaking discovery, scientists have detected a rare and temperature-sensitive molecule, chromium hydride, in the atmosphere of an otherworldly gas giant named WASP-31b. This enigmatic planet, located a staggering 1,252 light-years away from Earth, orbits its host star in a mere 3.4 Earth days, making it one of the most exotic and intriguing exoplanets ever observed. The revelation of chromium hydride’s presence on this “puffball” Hot Jupiter opens up a new frontier for studying exoplanets and their unique properties using…
Introduction India’s presence on the global stage has been steadily growing, with its diverse culture and regional richness being showcased through various international events. Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government has embarked on a mission to bring India’s cultural and regional diversity to the forefront, and this includes hosting G20 events across the length and breadth of the country. However, this move has not been without controversy, as China and Pakistan have objected to the decision to hold one of the events in Kashmir, which they refer to as “disputed.” Additionally, China disputes India’s sovereignty over Arunachal Pradesh. In this article,…
In a bid to revitalize the amateur football structure in India and boost the prospects of the country’s footballers, the All India Football Federation (AIFF) is set to launch the inaugural Institutional League. This groundbreaking initiative aims to create employment opportunities for Indian footballers and enhance the competitive landscape of the sport. The league, which is tentatively scheduled to take place in January 2024, has garnered significant attention from various public sector undertakings (PSUs) and institutions across the nation. The brainchild of the AIFF, the Institutional League has the potential to add a new layer of excitement to Indian football.…
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