‘Must apologise’: Rijiju invokes Manmohan Singh to defend PM Modi’s ‘dimagi naxal’ remark | India News

NEW DELHI: Parliamentary affairs minister Kiren Rijiju on Monday defended Prime Minister Narendra Modi‘s “dimagi naxal” remarks by invoking former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh‘s 20-year-old assessment of the threat.In a social media post on X, Rijiju shared former PM’s speech in which he had said that “naxalism is the single biggest internal security challenge ever…

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Scientists found genetically unusual avocados in Nicaragua that may preserve clues to a 5,000-year-old human journey from South America  |

Avocado (single and halved). Image Credit: Ivar Leidus/Wikipedia Avocados growing in Nicaragua may carry a remarkable record of ancient human migration across the Americas. A new study published in ‘Plants, People, Planet’ has found that several avocado varieties growing in Nicaragua are genetically distinct from the commercial varieties commonly found today and are more closely…

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‘Blend of experience & energy’: PM Modi, Nabin congratulate BJP’s new national office-bearers | India News

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday hailed Bharatiya Janata Party‘s newly appointed team of national office-bearers, claiming it to be a blend of experience, energy and grassroot connect.In a social media post on X, PM Modi said that the newly appointed office bearers will strengthen the party and focus on public service.“Congratulations to…

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Anand Mahindra says, “How could this state not be on top of the travel bucket list?” as 5-year-old Yato Wangnao stuns the world with his National Anthem |

Kid singing national anthem (PC: X) Anand Mahindra, the ace industrialist, is mesmerised with the performance of a five-year-old boy from Nagaland. The boy’s soulful rendition of India’s National Anthem has done something that glossy travel magazines also fail to achieve; which is making people stop and look towards the beautiful Northeast Indian state, Nagaland.Mahindra…

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Michigan children set up a lemonade stand after 13-year-old cheerleader Lainey Scroggs died; it raised over $1,000 as her family fundraiser reached nearly $74,000

Lainey Scroggs (Image Credit: WTVG) When a family loses a child unexpectedly, there is little anyone can say or do to take away the pain. But in Lambertville, Michigan, a group of children found their own way to show the Scroggs family that they were not alone. After 13-year-old Lainey Scroggs died following a medical…

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Arizona man, 88, and his dog got stuck overnight in monsoon mud with no cell service; how one emergency SOS text helped save them

(Image Credit: Yavapai County Sheriff’s Office via FOX 10 Phoenix) An 88-year-old Arizona man and his dog spent an entire night stranded in a remote part of Yavapai County after their vehicle became stuck in thick mud following recent monsoon storms. The man had been travelling on a back route between Carefree and Bloody Basin…

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US Navy destroyer spent four days without toilets, AC, galley after power failure in South China Sea

USS Benfold spent four days without working toilets, AC, and galley services after an engineering failure knocked out power in the South China Sea, marking the second such incident this year. A US Navy guided-missile destroyer spent four days without working toilets, galley services, air conditioning and some potable-water facilities after an engineering failure knocked…

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Wife’s death spurs Maharashtra man to build village road, draws comparison to Bihar’s ‘Mountain Man’ Manjhi

Villagers, led by Tulsiram Gedam, at work. Gedam’s wife died from complications related to childbirth after an ambulance reportedly could not reach the remote settlement CHANDRAPUR: Two months after death of a tribal woman exposed acute lack of road connectivity in a remote Maharashtra hamlet near Telangana border, residents of Ghodankappi in Jiwti taluka have…

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