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He died a forgotten man, but Pingali Venkayya lives forever in the Tricolour

The other was young Pingali Venkayya, a British Indian Army soldier despatched to South Africa to fight in the war. It was in South Africa that the young man was struck by the sense of nationhood the Union Jack inspired among British soldiers. He may have been young, but he recognised the ceremonial importance and binding power of a national flag. https://ift.tt/wPksDyW

Plant-based meat healthier, more sustainable than animal products: Study

Plant-based dietary alternatives to animal products are better for the environment and for human health, according to a study. The study, published in the journal Future Foods, argued that because these foods are `specifically formulated to replicate the taste, texture, and overall eating experience of animal products`, they are a much more effective way of reducing demand for meat and dairy than simply encouraging people to cook vegetarian whole foods. https://ift.tt/wPksDyW

Noida: TRAGIC death of security guard in Sector 78 after malfunctioning gate falls on him

A 28-year-old man, working as a security guard at a society here died after a malfunctioning sliding gate at the entrance of the society fell on him, a police official said on Sunday. According to the police, the incident took place at Sikka Karmic Greens society in Sector 78, Noida when the security guard, identified as Ramhit, was closing the sliding gate of the residential apartments. https://ift.tt/wPksDyW

Partha Chatterjee-Arpita Mukherjee`s made foreign tours? Were they for only for pleasure or...

Partha Chatterjee case: From Mukherjee`s passport, which is currently with the ED officials, it was found that during the last few years, she made trips to Bangladesh, Malaysia, Thailand, and Singapore. At the same time, the ED has also got definite clues on her multiple visits to neighbouring Nepal. https://ift.tt/4OunF72

Gurgaon: Meat shops to stay closed for 9 days! But, it doesn`t mean that...

In compliance with the orders given by the Director, Urban Local Bodies (ULB) Department, Haryana, all meat shops and slaughterhouses in the Municipal Corporation Gurugram (MCG) and Municipal Corporation Manesar (MCM) area will remain closed from August 24 to September 1 for nine days during the Jain festival of Paryushan Parv. https://ift.tt/yMqQofW

Monkeypox: WHO`s BIG advise to Gay and Bisexual men... do THIS if you want to avoid infection

As the cases of monkeypox surged among men who have sex with men, the World Health Organization on Wednesday called to limit exposure to the virus by reducing the number of sex partners and reconsidering sex with new partners. WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus advised the men to consider reducing their sexual partners for a moment and exchanging contact details with any new partners to enable follow-up if needed. https://ift.tt/yMqQofW

Killing of Indian peacekeepers in Congo: Ensure speedy justice, PM Narendra Modi tells UN chief Antonio Guterres

Two Border Security Force personnel head constables Shishupal Singh and Sanwala Ram Vishnoi, and a peacekeeper from Morocco were killed and others injured when the United Nations Organisation Stabilisation Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (MONUSCO) in North Kivu came under attack on July 26. https://ift.tt/yMqQofW

DNA Exclusive: Decoding Pakistan`s failed `Kashmir plot` at 44th Chess Olympiad

In today’s DNA, Zee Media’s Rohit Ranjan will unravel the reason behind Pakistan’s coward and condemnable move that brought disgrace to a prestigious sports event and how Pakistan has time and again used different global platforms to colour a false narrative around the controversial issue of Jammu and Kashmir. https://ift.tt/iW0DwJP

SSC Scam: Truck arrives at Arpita Mukherjee`s residence in Belgharia, recovered money will be taken in 20 trunks

Partha Chatterjee Arrest: According to ED sources, around 30 crore rupees have been recovered from Arpita Mukherjee's flat so far. A truck was brought to that elite residence in Rathtala in Belgharia to take that money. According to Central Investigation Agency sources, the recovered cash will be taken to the trunk inside the truck. https://ift.tt/ZcyCo6r

Captain Imran khan`s `comeback` in Pak Punjab, Prime Minister Sharif`s defeat in the Supreme Court

A three-member bench comprising Chief Justice Umar Ata Bandial, Justices Ijazul Ahsan and Munib Akhtar, which heard the case, ruled that 76-year-old Elahi is the new chief minister of Punjab province, in a boost to Khan's political fortune after he was ousted in a non-confidence vote in Parliament in April. https://ift.tt/ZUN2H8T

Online FRAUD ALERT! Noida woman tried to book Kedarnath hotel, it turned into a nightmare...

According to the complaint, the incident took place on May 18 but the FIR was lodged on Monday and the woman (36), who lives in Noida's Sector 75, claimed a loss of Rs 95,604 in total. "The complainant stated that in May she was searching for a hotel in Kedarnath on Google for a trip she had planned for June. https://ift.tt/ZUN2H8T

`Daaru Choro.. Bhang or Ganja piyo`: BJP MLA Krishnamurti Bandhi`s advise, he said THIS on Rape

Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel said if the MLA wants ganja to be legalised in the country, then he should put forth the demand before the BJP-led central government. The sale and consumption of cannabis is banned under provisions of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act, while that of bhang, an edible mixture made using leaves of the cannabis plant, is permitted under law, according to official. https://ift.tt/N3hIP6e

Partha Chatterjee to be take Bhubaneswar AIIMS... this is the reason

West Bengal Partha Chatterjee will be taken to Bhubaneswar by air ambulance tomorrow. Calcutta High Court gave such an order. Partha will be taken from SSKM to the airport by the hospital's own ambulance. He will be accompanied by a doctor of SSKM and Partha Chatterjee 's lawyer. After that he will be taken to Bhubaneswar by Air Ambulance from Kolkata Airport. https://ift.tt/rOGWaXl

PM Narendra Modi hosts farewell dinner for outgoing President Ram Nath Kovind; union ministers, tribal leaders attend

Farewell dinner for outgoing President Ram Nath Kovind was attended by members of the Union Cabinet, chief ministers of various states, tribal leaders and other dignitaries. President-elect Droupadi Murmu also attended the farewell dinner for Kovind whose term ends Monday. https://ift.tt/VdATCB4

Respect Margaret Alva’s legacy but…: TMC’s Derek O`Brien on Opposition Vice Presidential nominee

Trinamool Congress MP Derek O'Brien said, "While the TMC is like-minded' it is not an electoral ally of the grand old party. The grand old party should view the TMC as an equal partner and in that spirit let us agree on issues and strategies of the bigoted BJP government."  https://ift.tt/VdATCB4

Delhi Metro`s CABLE gets stolen from tracks! Huge delay on THIS line. Details Here

Notably, Yamuna Bank metro station is the junction point from where the Delhi Metro goes to either Vaishali or Noida. "The cable theft has resulted in track circuit drop (signalling issue) in this section restricting the trains to move in manual mode with limited speed of up to 25 KMPH only," the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation said in a tweet. https://ift.tt/Dgvk4y2

DECODED: Jagdeep Dhankhar`s Vice President nomination is PM Narendra Modi`s BIG MESSAGE to Mamata Banerjee

Jagdeep Dhankar vice-presidential nomination: Analysts in Kolkata also see in the move a message being sent out to Banerjee -- that despite her evident displeasure at the governor`s outbursts against her government, and the many representations made by Trinamool Congress MPs to Home Minister Amit Shah to have him removed from Raj Bhawan, Dhankar was being rewarded with a higher office. https://ift.tt/uPZ1km5

Mission South: BJP to hold `Palle Gosa - BJP Bharosa` programme in Telangana from July 21 to oust KCR government in 2023 Assembly polls

BJP's Mission South: The BJP appears to be aggressively reaching out to the southern states of the country, including Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Telangana, Karnataka, and Kerala. Currently, it is a major player in Karnataka, emerging as a serious player in Telangana, a marginal player in Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh, and almost non-existent in Kerala.  https://ift.tt/loUGEwN

‘TMC insulted Goddess Kali, now disrespects national emblem’: Smriti Irani hits back at Mamata Banerjee`s party

Union minister Smriti Irani said, "Those leaders who have either disregarded or discarded the Constitution over the years are expected to oppose the national emblem. Today they are afraid of the national emblem, which is the pride of our country. It is not unexpected from the party and its leaders who insult Goddess Kali to insult the national emblem."  https://ift.tt/loUGEwN

Goa Congress crisis: Removed Leader of Opposition Michael Lobo denies `hobnobbing` with BJP

Goa Congress crisis: Concerned over the Bharatiya Janata Party conspiring to engineer defection in the party as five party MLAs go incommunicado, Congress interim president Sonia Gandhi has asked party MP Mukul Wasnik to rush to the coastal state to oversee the latest political developments. https://ift.tt/knQ2agY

Dalai Lama`s 87th birthday: Himachal CM Jairam Thakur to take part in cultural events at McLeod Ganj temple

July 6 is commemorated as the "incarnation day" of the 14th Dalai Lama by followers and Tibetans in exile, living in the country and abroad, but due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the day could not be celebrated in 2020 and 2021. The Dalai Lama Temple, also known as Tsuglagkhang, located in McLeod Ganj, is preparing to celebrate the Dalai Lama`s birthday in a grand manner.  https://ift.tt/HDdP1pw