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Remains of Mahabharata war found

Here is great news to people who believe that Mahabharata is an epic that has really happened. The Archaeological Survey of India has found curious artifacts have been found at Sanauli and Baghpat. These areas are said to be associated with Hastinapur- the capital city of Kauravas. For the first time in sub-continent, the archaeologists have unearthed a chariot from this place. Many other things such as swords, gold beads and coffins were also excavated from the area. 8 burial pits belong to 2000 BC were also found around these areas. Several tests are being carried to understand who were buried in Sanauli, and their lifestyle. Every bit of the area including soil, metal and cloth would be studied in depth to build a picture of the history to which they belong.

Government’s Challenge on Aadhar Fails

  Well... Everyone has been yelling that the privacy of Aadhar Card is highly vulnerable. And the government is of course denying the allegations. However here is a huge embarrassment for the Aadhaar card agency. R. S. Sharma, the Chairman of Telecom Regulatory Authority of India has openly challenged that no one can find out any details from his Aadhar card number. “My Aadhaar number is 762177682740. Now I give this challenge to you: Show me one concrete example where you can do any harm to me!” he tweeted. Well! the twitterati has fired back with all the personal information related to his Aadhar Card including the number of his mobile phone and his alternate number, his Whatsapp profile pictures, voter's id, Pan number and address. Well... probably have to forget that our Aadhar card is very much safe.

Taxpayers have to pay reliance for 50 years

  Congress president Rahul Gandhi has stepped up his allegations against Rafel deal. Pointing out the suspicious transaction of Anil Ambani’s Reliance Industries which has grabbed the deal without any experience or investment, Rahul has made a hard tweet- “Over the next 50 years, Indian taxpayers will pay Mr 56’s friend’s JV, 100,000 crore to maintain 36 #RafaleScam jets, India is buying. Raksha Mantri will address a press conference to deny this, as usual. But the truth is in the presentation I’m attaching.” The attached document shows Dassault Reliance Aerospace Ltd. (DRAL) securing an opportunity of 1 lakh crores for the next 50 years. Well! It’s hard to deny!!!

I would have been a terrorist- AP governor

  Andhra Pradesh and Telangana Governor Narasimhan has made some interesting comments while speaking to the law students of NALSAR University. “I lost my brother who was an IAS officer in Assam. A bomb went off under his seat when he was going to sit on it. He didn’t get justice as every single accused in the case were acquitted,’’ and well here is the twist in his speech- “If I were a courageous man, there would be a look-out notice for me as I would have been a gun-toting terrorist. I probably didn’t have the courage and that is why I became a governor,” said Mr. Narasimhan. However he concluded that people take guns as they were deprived of justice and hoped that the law should be equal to rich as well as the poor.

Nawaz Sharif’s health serious

Former Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif was admitted into hospital with serious health concerns. Mr. Sharif was serving a 10 year jail on the allegations of procuring illegal assets. However, last week the doctors have warned that his kidneys are on the verge of failure. Condition has severely deteriorated after Sharif has complained of chest pain. Initial medical checkups have warned that his condition is getting critical. He was shifted to a coronary care unit of the Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS) in Islamabad.  Sharif has been suffering with severe diabetes and has even undergone a heart surgery. Though his present condition was said to be stable, the followers of Sharif are sensing gloomy days ahead.

Delhi starvation case - Dad killed those 3 kids

The nation was shocked after hearing that three kids were starved to death in the capital city Delhi. Suspicions were now being raised that their father might have poisoned them to death. However he is getting untraceable. Mangal the father of three kids used to pull a rickshaw before it was stolen. Mangal was alcoholic too which added to the woes of the family. Further the girls were also suffering from diarrhea and vomiting due to stomach infection. However they are neither provided with medicines nor with oral rehydration solution.  Sources reveal that Mangal has given them some suspicious powder mixed in hot water on the night of their death and has run away. Basing on these revelations, a fresh probe is being started by the Delhi police which is aimed to unearth the facts hidden behind the deaths.

Rapes on rise due to increasing Muslims- MP

  We are aware that some of our lawmakers are violent in their thoughts. But we expect them to keep silent at least for the sake of politeness. But some of them don’t seem to care of what the rest of the nation thinks about them. Sample this! Hari Om Pandey. a MP from Ambedkarnagar of UP has shared his valuable knowledge about muslims with the nation. Speaking to the reporters Pandey has sighted the reason of increasing Muslim population for increasing rapes and murders in the country. Further he feared that the muslim population would start demanding a new nation like Pakistan for them. "Muslims marry 3-4 times & have 9-10 kids, they don't get any education & end up unemployed. It will obviously lead to anarchy,’ said Mr. Pandey.  

Tom Cruise saves India in Mission Impossible

  Tom Cruise who plays the role of secret agent Ethan Hunt in Mission Impossible is back again. The sixth film in the series of Mission Impossible revolves round India. Tom Cruise who is now 56 years old defies his age to give immense excitement to the audience. The breathtaking action sequences which are the hallmark of the MI series can be watched in the latest sequel too! However, the movie has something special for the Indians too! The movies climax is planned in Kashmir where the villain tries to contaminate the water supply of Pakistan, India and China, affecting a third of the world's population. And of course our super hero would certainly avert this disaster with his mammoth skills. The movie has received positive reviews from the critics and is expected to be a hit at the box office.

36 kids rescued from sexual abuse

  In a shocking incident, 36 kids had to be rescued to save them from sexual abuse. The news comes from Pune's Katraj Kondhwa area from a madrasa. It all started when two kids were spotted in a railway station by the members of a NGO. When questioned thekids revealed that they have escaped from the madrasa as the sexual abuse by a maulana in madrasa is getting intolerable. After initial investigation police has found that the madrasa is neither registered nor recognised. Fearing that the other kids in the organisation might have been facing similar abuses, police has immediately rescued them. All the kids rescued are aged between 5-15 years. The accused maulana named Rahim is now under police custody.

Dhoni- Most admired sportsman

  An UK based organisation has recently conducted a survey on the popularity of several Indians. And guess what! Dhoni was adjudged as most popular sportsman despite his bad form. Dhoni has scored an admiration of 7.7%. Sachin Tendulkar, the legendary batsman stood behind Dhoni with 6.8%. Young sensation Virat Kohli had to contend with third position with just 4.8%. It’s interesting to find the names of football stars such as Cristiano Ronaldo, Lionel Messi and David Beckham in the list. The survey was based on the database of more than 4 million people. However, on the overall basis, Prime Minister Narendra Modi stood on the top position as most admired Indian.

Truckers call off the strike

  The trucker’s strike that has slowed down the nation was finally called off. The eight day long strike was called off after the dialogues between the government and the truck unions. The unions have gone on strike with various demands such as reduction of GST on diesel and removal of toll barriers. The government has immediately accepted some of the demands and was ready to set up a high level committee to discuss on the rest of the issues. However the eight day long strike has caused havoc among the industries which heavily depended on the transport. Manufacturing units such as pharmaceuticals and textile has incurred heavy losses due to strike. There were even reports that truckers are planning to halt even the emergency services such as milk and petrol. However the call off of the strike has come as a relief to the common man.

MLA to be suspended for affair with college girl

  The disciplinary committee of BJP Jammu and Kashmir wing has recommended a suspension of its MLA Gagan Bhagat for three months. His crime! Gagan Bhagat is alleged to have an illicit affair with a `college girl'. Both his wife and the parents of the girl have confirmed this allegation before the committee. Evidence of several photographs were also presented during the arguments. Last month, the girl’s father has also lodged a complaint against Bhagat with the police accusing him of abducting his daughter. The disciplinary committee has warned that Bhagat should be settling the dispute with concerned parties within the suspension time or else he would be expelled from the party. However Gagan Bhagat claims that the whole episode was manipulated by his wife and the parents of the girl only to make a blot on him image.

Every Hindu should have 5 kids – BJP MLA

  You may not be aware of Surendra Singh, an MLA from Uttar Pradesh. But, the top leaders of BJP were often embarrassed by him remarks. Last month Surendra Singh has created a stir after claiming that rapes in the country can’t be stopped even if Lord Rama comes back to earth. Now Surendra is back with a bang. In a recent interview he was worried that the Hindus in India are turning into a minority. And he has a solution to set right the imbalance- ``Children are blessings of god… Hindu population should increase. I believe they should have at least five children.... I am requesting the educated Hindus to give birth to more children in order to strengthen the country,” said the learned legislator. Are you hearing!

Imran Khan – A new threat to India?

Lady luck seems to have given a cute smile to Imran Khan placing him as the Prime Minister of Pakistan. However analysts feel that his approach towards India might not be smooth. Imran Khan used to portray himself as a liberal personality. But many suspect that now he is changed into a hardcore politician who is sympathetic towards religious fanatics and Pakistan army. Some even believe that it was the Pakistan army which helped Imran to win the present nation. If this is true, Imran has to play along the lines of army on the issue of Kashmir. "He is the Army's man. He is expected to do what the Pakistani Army tells him to do," said former Indian high commissioner to Pakistan, G Parthasarathy. So let’s beware. Like his bowling, Imran could even REVERSE SWING his politics too!

Vijay Mallya is coming back to India

  At last you could see Liquor Baron Vijay Mallya in India. Sources from the Enforcement Directorate reveal that Vijay Mallya is planning to return back. He seems to have taken this decision after a series of setback in the London court regarding his extradition. In what seems to be a surprising victory for the Indian authorities, the London court has already declared Mallya as a fugitive escaping from law. On August 27, a special court in Mumbai would also be hearing a case against Vijay Mallya to decide whether he can be tagged a “fugitive economic offender” under the new law passed by Parliament recently. If Mallya loses his case the Enforcement Directorate would be able to seize his properties worth more than 12 thousand crores.

Karunanidhi’s condition serious

  Tamil Nadu’s Ex-Chief Minister Karunanidhi’s health is deteriorating as the days are passing by. The 94 year old politician is said to be in a serious condition. A bulletin issued by the doctors of Kauvery Hospital has stated that- "There has been a slight decline in the health of DMK president M Karunanidhi due to age related ailments." Karunanidhi is presently suffering with fever due to urinary tract infection and is being treated with antibiotics. Karunanidhi is being monitored and treated round-the-clock at his Gopalapuram residence. Various political leaders of the state such as Deputy Chief Minister O. Panneerselvam and Kamal Haasan queued up to wish him a speedy recovery.

Facebook prevents suicide

There have been several instances that prove social media to be harmful. But there seems to be some exceptions too! Both Facebook and Whatsapp have stepped the safety measures after facing severe criticism for their indifference. Here is an example for that. A girl from Assam was so frustrated with her life that she has decided to commit suicide. She has even expressed her wish on her facebook wall. This post has attracted the attention of Facebook headquarters in US who has alerted the state police. The girl was tracked down by the local police. She and her family have been counselled and the girl has been advised to remove the post. However this is not new for the facebook to alert the police in such situations. The police has saved the life of a minor in Guwahati this January following the caution sent by the Facebook.

Millions of data to china through Paytm !

  Narendra Jadhav a member of Rajya Sabha has yesterday made a volatile allegation against the Paytm. Raising the issue in the Zero Hour of the parliament, Mr. Jadhav has called for imposing restrictions on the ownership of Non Banking Financial Companies (NBFC) in India. Jadhav alleged that Alibaba a Chinese company has acquired a huge stake in Paytm which is in the process of getting NBFC license. This according to Jadhav would give huge opportunity for the companies like Alibaba to gather the financial information of India and provide them to the Chinese authorities. `` Through Paytm, Chinese authorities can gain access to personal and financial data of millions of Indians and corporations. This means they can influence Indian financial sector. The Chinese have an incredible amount of capital. They can dump their capital in our markets and indulge in predatory pricing,’’ said Jadhav speaking to a newspaper.

Girls debarred for not cleaning toilets

Saleeman, and Nafreen are two girls that loved to study. Owing to their financial condition, the girls were sent to government school to continue their studies. However the hostel of the school which accommodated them proved to be a hell on earth. The girls were made to do all the household work of the hostel and were never allowed to study. Finally when the girls refused to clean the toilets, they were thrown out of the hostel. The warden has not even considered that it was night time and would be unsafe for the girls to get back to their houses. The incident has happened in Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalaya in Deoria district of Uttar Pradesh.