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Nagaur Witnesses ‘Biggest Mayra of the Year’: Two Brothers Gift Rs 1.61 Crore at Nephew’s Wedding in Jayal

10Feb

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Rajasthan, State

Nagaur Witnesses ‘Biggest Mayra of the Year’: Two Brothers Gift Rs 1.61 Crore at Nephew’s Wedding in Jayal

Nagaur (Rajasthan): In a remarkable display of sibling affection and traditional values, two brothers from Rajasthan’s Nagaur district have drawn widespread attention after performing a grand Mayra (Bhaat) ceremony worth Rs 1.61 crore at their nephew’s wedding in Jayal town. The event has been described as the biggest Mayra of the year in the region, reflecting the deep-rooted cultural tradition of Rajasthan where maternal uncles shower gifts and blessings on their sister’s children during weddings. Rs 81 Lakh Cash, Gold and Silver Gifts According to local sources, Jayal residents Lalit Kumar Vyas and Om Prakash Vyas performed the Mayra ceremony for their sister Gayatri Devi’s son Nilesh, who recently got married. The grand offering included Rs 81 lakh in cash, along with 25 to...

After 90-Degree Bridge, Bhopal Now Has an ‘Eiffel Tower Road’ Built Under High-Tension Power Line

10Feb

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Madhya Pradesh, State

After 90-Degree Bridge, Bhopal Now Has an ‘Eiffel Tower Road’ Built Under High-Tension Power Line

Bhopal: After the much-discussed 90-degree Ashbagh bridge, another unusual and alarming example of poor urban planning has surfaced in Madhya Pradesh’s capital. In Bhopal’s Karond area, a public road has reportedly been constructed directly beneath a high-tension electricity tower, creating a serious safety hazard for residents. Locals have started calling the stretch the “Eiffel Tower Road”, as the tower standing above the road resembles the iconic structure from a distance. However, what looks amusing on social media is raising major concerns on the ground, especially due to the constant fear of electric shock and current leakage. Road Passes Directly Under High-Tension Tower The high-tension tower is located in Vinayak Colony, Karond, and has been standing there for several yea...

Patna: ‘Justice March’ Today Over NEET Student’s Death, AISA and AIPWA to Lay Siege to Bihar Assembly

10Feb

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Bihar, Politics, State

Patna: ‘Justice March’ Today Over NEET Student’s Death, AISA and AIPWA to Lay Siege to Bihar Assembly

Patna: Bihar’s political atmosphere is expected to heat up on Tuesday as student and women’s organisations prepare to launch a major protest in Patna against the alleged rise in crimes against women and the mysterious death of a NEET aspirant. Amid the ongoing Budget Session of the Bihar Legislature, the All India Students’ Association (AISA) and the All India Progressive Women’s Association (AIPWA) have announced an Assembly gherao and a large-scale protest march from Gandhi Maidan to the Bihar Legislative Assembly, demanding justice and accountability from the state government. The protest, being termed as a ‘Beti Bachao Nyay Yatra’ (Save the Daughter Justice Campaign), is expected to draw hundreds of activists and supporters, potentially leading to massive disruptions on city road...

BJP President Nitin Nabin to Attend Bihar Assembly Budget Session Today

10Feb

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Bihar, Politics, State

BJP President Nitin Nabin to Attend Bihar Assembly Budget Session Today

Patna: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) national president Nitin Nabin arrived in Patna on Monday for the first time after taking charge of the party’s top post. He received a grand welcome from BJP leaders and workers, with the party organising a special felicitation ceremony at Bapu Auditorium in the state capital. Nitin Nabin is scheduled to participate in the Bihar Legislative Assembly’s Budget Session on Tuesday, February 10. According to sources, he is likely to reach the Assembly during the second half of the day, possibly around 2 PM. Bankipur MLA to Mark Presence in Budget Session Nitin Nabin continues to serve as the MLA from Bankipur constituency in Patna, and therefore his participation in the Budget Session will be in his capacity as a sitting legislator. His presence has...

Sonbhadra: Wife Assaults Husband’s Girlfriend After Catching Them Shopping at City Mall, Video Goes Viral

10Feb

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State, Uttar Pradesh

Sonbhadra: Wife Assaults Husband’s Girlfriend After Catching Them Shopping at City Mall, Video Goes Viral

Sonbhadra (Uttar Pradesh): A dramatic scene unfolded at a shopping mall in Sonbhadra district after a woman allegedly caught her husband shopping with his girlfriend, leading to a heated clash that created panic among customers. The incident, which resembled a real-life love triangle drama, was captured on video and has now gone viral on social media. According to reports, the incident took place on Monday afternoon at the Citycart Shopping Mall, located on Civil Lines Road. The married man had reportedly brought his girlfriend to the mall for shopping when his wife unexpectedly arrived and confronted them. Hair-Pulling, Slapping and Chaos Inside the Mall Eyewitnesses said the wife, furious after seeing her husband with another woman, allegedly grabbed the girlfriend by the hair a...

Bihar to Probe ‘Missing’ Pakistani Visitors Who Arrived Between 1995 and 2015

10Feb

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Bihar, Politics, State

Bihar to Probe ‘Missing’ Pakistani Visitors Who Arrived Between 1995 and 2015

Patna: The Bihar government has decided to initiate an inquiry into the whereabouts of Pakistani nationals who visited the state on religious trips between 1995 and 2015, after it was revealed that district administrations have no clear record of their movements or return. Deputy Chief Minister and Home Minister Samrat Choudhary informed the Bihar Assembly on Monday that a total of 173 foreign nationals visited Bihar for religious purposes during the 20-year period, of which 167 were from Pakistan. The remaining visitors reportedly came from the United Kingdom, Russia, and Uzbekistan. While the government claimed that all visitors returned to their respective countries, it admitted that district-level authorities do not have specific information regarding the Pakistani visitors. The ...

Noida Conversion Racket Linked to Rajasthan: Banswara Man Suresh Arrested, Wife and Sister-in-Law Also Under Scanner

10Feb

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Rajasthan, State

Noida Conversion Racket Linked to Rajasthan: Banswara Man Suresh Arrested, Wife and Sister-in-Law Also Under Scanner

Jaipur/Noida: The alleged Christian conversion racket recently exposed in Greater Noida is now showing links extending into Rajasthan. Following the arrest of a key accused from Banswara district, the Gautam Buddh Nagar Police and the Local Intelligence Unit (LIU) have widened their investigation to trace the full network operating across Noida and Greater Noida. The case came to light after police busted suspicious prayer meetings being conducted in a housing society, allegedly as part of an organised conversion drive. Investigators have now identified Suresh, a resident of Banswara (Rajasthan), as a crucial figure in the racket. WhatsApp Group Used to Plan Operations Police officials stated that the group was operating in a systematic manner, targeting economically weaker sectio...

Row Erupts in Maharashtra After Students Perform Sword Dance to Pakistani Song in Govt Urdu School

10Feb

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Maharashtra, State

Row Erupts in Maharashtra After Students Perform Sword Dance to Pakistani Song in Govt Urdu School

Yavatmal (Maharashtra): A major controversy has erupted in Maharashtra’s Yavatmal district after a video surfaced showing school students allegedly dancing with swords to a Pakistani patriotic military song during a cultural programme at a government Urdu school. The incident has triggered sharp political reactions, prompting the education department to order an inquiry. The programme was reportedly held on January 31 at a school under the Umarkhed Municipal Council limits. In the viral video, students can be seen performing a choreographed dance while holding swords, with a song playing in the background that opposition leaders claim is linked to Pakistan’s military and its 1965 war propaganda. BJP Councillor Files Complaint BJP councillor Gopal Kalane lodged a complaint with the...

Auraiya Girl Stages ‘Snake Skin’ Drama, Elopes With Lover Before Forced Marriage

10Feb

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State, Uttar Pradesh

Auraiya Girl Stages ‘Snake Skin’ Drama, Elopes With Lover Before Forced Marriage

Auraiya (Uttar Pradesh): In a bizarre incident from Uttar Pradesh’s Auraiya district, a young woman allegedly staged a dramatic scene by leaving a five-foot snake’s shed skin on her bed before eloping with her lover, shocking villagers and leaving police stunned. The incident took place in a village under the Phaphund police station area, where the girl’s family had reportedly fixed her marriage against her will. However, the girl wanted to marry a युवक (young man) from the same village with whom she was said to be in a relationship. Snake Skin Left on Bed to Create Panic According to local sources, before leaving her home on Monday evening, the girl placed a five-foot-long snake skin (slough) on her bed along with her ring, bangles, and a thread worn around the neck, seemingly to...

Major Lapse at Surajkund Mela: Ride Operated Without Official NOC

10Feb

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PUNJAB AND HARYANA, State

Major Lapse at Surajkund Mela: Ride Operated Without Official NOC

Faridabad: Another serious lapse has come to light in the aftermath of the ride accident at the Surajkund International Crafts Fair. Reports suggest that the ride involved in the mishap was being operated without a No Objection Certificate (NOC) from the district administration, raising serious questions about oversight and accountability. Sources say that the Haryana Tourism Department had reportedly allowed the ride to operate on its own authority. After the accident, the department shifted the blame entirely onto the vendor, distancing itself from responsibility. Officials from the department had previously claimed that an expert committee conducted daily inspections of rides at the fair. Tourism Department’s Role Under ScrutinyThe incident has sparked criticism over how such a se...