On Monday night, bullets were fired across the Line of Actual Control (LAC), for which India and China blame each other. The Chinese government owned Global Times claimed that, “Indian troops crossed the LAC at the west section of the China-India border, into the Shenpao mountain region near the south bank of Pangong Tso Lake,” […]
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US Open 2020: Novak Djokovic’s temper results in his disqualification
Serbian tennis star Novak Djokovic was sensationally disqualified from the US Open on Sunday after he accidentally hit a line judge with a tennis ball in frustration during his round 4 match at Flushing Meadows. The world number one went 5-6 down in the first set to Spain’s Pablo Carreno Busta when he hit a […]
Learning should never stop: Mentors’ take
This Teacher’s Day, we asked some questions from the teachers of tricity to know more about them and their thoughts. Every teacher teaches us something that we hold onto and cherish for life. They act as our guides, mentors, friends, and even parent at times. They always wish the best for us and are there […]
IPL: Chennai Super Kings to commence training; no new Covid case reported
In a sigh of relief, Chennai Super Kings will now start training from Friday as no new Covid-19 case has been detected in the contingent. A fresh Covid-19 test was conducted on Thursday to detect the virus. A source said, “All the players and support staff who were tested yesterday are negative. We will start […]
No question hour in monsoon session, only written questions
Amid Opposition pressure against doing away with Question Hour in the coming monsoon session of Parliament, the government has announced to answer questions in the written format (un-starred). The session is scheduled between September 14 and October 1 without any break, with the Lok Sabha (LS) and Rajya Sabha (RS) holding a four-hour meeting each […]
Army chief visits Leh amid border tension with China
Army chief General MM Naravane reached Leh on Thursday as part of a two-day visit to review the security situation in the Ladakh region. Gen Naravane will carry out a comprehensive review given China’s fresh attempts to change status quo along the southern bank of Pangong lake, official sources said. He will be briefed by […]
Twitter account linked to PM Modi’s personal website hacked
Twitter confirmed on Thursday that an account of Prime Minister (PM) Narendra Modi’s personal website was hacked by an unknown group that asked its followers in a series of tweets to donate to a relief fund through cryptocurrency. The account with the handle narendramodi_in has been restored and the malicious tweets have been deleted. “We’re […]
Dwayne Johnson, family test positive for Covid-19
Jumanji actor Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson on early Thursday morning revealed that he along with his family had tested positive for coronavirus three weeks ago, but they have all “gotten through Covid-19” now. The actor took to Instagram and posted an 11-minute IGTV video of himself where he is seen sharing his health update. ‘The […]
Meghan, Prince Harry sign multi-year deal with Netflix
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have signed a multi-year deal with Netflix. The couple, who moved to California earlier this year, under their streamer’s deal, will make documentaries, feature films, scripted television shows, and children’s series. “Through our work with diverse communities and their environments, to shining a light on people and causes around the […]
Modi to address UN General Assembly on Sept 26
Prime Minister (PM) Narendra Modi is expected to address the UN General Assembly on September 26, according to a provisional list of speakers issued by the world body for the high-level meeting. For the first time in the UN’s 75-year history, the annual General Assembly session this year will be held virtually due to the […]