Teen kills self live on Instagram, 20+ watch

A 19-year-old social media content creator from Chhattisgarh's Janjgir Champa district committed suicide on Instagram live. The incident was witnessed by at least 21 followers who were unable to save her. Preliminary investigations suggest she took the extreme step due to a heartbreak. Ankur Nath's parents reported her addiction to social media and constant posting of videos.

January 03, 2025 at 12:04AM

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Diljit Dosanjh and PM Modi kick-start 2025 with a 'memorable interaction'

Diljit Dosanjh kicked off 2025 by meeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi, discussing various topics including music. Diljit shared a poster from his successful Dil-Luminati tour. PM Modi praised Diljit’s talent and tradition blend, highlighting the meaningful exchange on music and culture during their interaction. The meeting created significant buzz, showcasing Diljit's widespread acclaim.

January 01, 2025 at 11:26PM

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New Orleans attacker identified as 42-year-old Texas man, truck had IS flag

42-year-old Shamsud Din Jabbar was identified as the New Orleans terror suspect, who killed 10 and injured 35 in a New Year’s Day event. Jabbar was shot and killed by police after driving into crowds and opening fire. The FBI is leading the investigation, treating it as an act of terrorism.

January 01, 2025 at 11:15PM

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2 drunk burglars break into home, 1 flees with loot, other passes out

In Roorkee, two inebriated men broke into a house, ransacking it and consuming more alcohol. One thief passed out in a bedroom, while the other fled with Rs 2 lakh cash and gold jewellery worth Rs 3 lakh. The house owner returned to find the burglar asleep and called the police, leading to the arrest of one suspect, Wasim Khaleel.

December 31, 2024 at 10:17PM

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MAGA targets 'short-term work permits' for int'l students as H-1B battle heats up

MAGA hardliners are targeting the OPT program which allows foreign students, especially from India, to gain work experience in the US, arguing it unfairly replaces American jobs. The OPT program, seen as a pathway to H1-B visas, faces scrutiny, which may impact the influx of foreign students and overall academic and economic contributions.

December 31, 2024 at 09:34PM

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UP cadre IPS Vitul Kumar appointed as DG of CRPF

Centre has assigned senior IPS officer Vitul Kumar to officiate as Director General of CRPF following the retirement of Anish Dayal Singh on Dec 31. Kumar, currently Special DG of CRPF, will serve until a regular appointment is made. Kumar's career highlights include multiple promotions, accolades, and leadership roles within the police force.

December 31, 2024 at 02:33AM

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Bihar exam stir intensifies as protesters block trains, roads

Protests intensify across Bihar demanding cancellation of BPSC prelims, alleging corruption. Demonstrators halt trains and block roads, with political parties and student groups joining in. Chief secretary meets aspirants, but no official statement yet from CM. Police action criticized by political leaders; support offered by various political figures. Protests continue with threats of indefinite hunger strike.

December 31, 2024 at 01:28AM

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BB 18: Sara Arfeen Khan gets eliminated, show gets top 10 contestants

Sara Arfeen Khan was evicted from Bigg Boss 18 after a heated altercation with Karan Veer Mehra, reducing the contestant pool to ten. The eviction stirred significant reactions, further accompanied by a contentious debate between Kashish Kapoor and Avinash Mishra, which host Salman Khan addressed.

December 29, 2024 at 11:48PM

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Taylor Swift’s Stella McCartney blazer in spotlight during date with Travis

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce were spotted on a date night in New York City, with both sporting coordinated outfits. Taylor plans to relocate to Nashville to be closer to Travis and her mother. Travis is expected to stay in NYC for New Year's before returning for the NFL playoffs.

December 28, 2024 at 11:20PM

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Elon Musk: Mars will be called ... just as America was in past centuries

Elon Musk proposes renaming Mars as 'New World' and emphasizes the importance of establishing a self-sustaining human settlement on the planet for humanity's long-term survival.

December 28, 2024 at 12:01AM

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