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  • Maharashtra’s Media Monitoring Centre: What You Need to Know

    Maharashtra’s Media Monitoring Centre: What You Need to Know

    Maharashtra’s Chief Minister, Devendra Fadnavis, said on Saturday that the state government does not want to control the media with the new center they are planning to set up. This center, called the Media Monitoring Centre (MMC), will help the government keep track of news articles and broadcasts. The goal is to understand how news about government programs is reported, so they can quickly respond to any misinformation or negative stories.

    Some people are worried that this center could be a way for the government to control the news. The Chief Minister explained that they will hire a professional to sort the news into different categories, like good and bad news, and issues related to people and departments.

    During a chat with women journalists for International Women’s Day, Fadnavis discussed a proposed law about interfaith marriages, sometimes called “love jihad.” He said that marriage between different religions is fine, but marriages where people hide their identity or force someone to change their religion are not acceptable. The government is forming a committee that includes officials and police to address these issues and create a new law.

  • Kylie Jenner and Timothée Chalamet: Searching for Dream Homes in Europe

    Kylie Jenner and Timothée Chalamet: Searching for Dream Homes in Europe

    Kylie Jenner and Timothée Chalamet, the newest couple in Hollywood, are exploring the beautiful cities of Rome and Paris for a special place to live together. After showing off their romance at the Academy Awards and the Vanity Fair Oscar Party in Beverly Hills, they are now looking for luxury apartments!

    A real estate expert is helping them find amazing homes worth anywhere from $2 million to $8.2 million. These properties are perfect for the young couple, making it easy for them to enjoy privacy and comfort together. An insider revealed, “They love these cities and want to make a cozy space that feels like theirs.”

    Timothée’s father is French, so Paris and Milan sound just right for him. Kylie is also excited about living in these fashion capitals.

    Here are some great home options in France:

    1. A beautiful two-bedroom apartment for $4.2 million with fancy features like warm wooden floors and fireplaces.
    2. A bigger 4,000-square-foot place with five bedrooms for $4.6 million near nice parks.
    3. A 2,055-square-foot peaceful home for $7.5 million with a lovely wooded terrace.
    4. An elegant $8.4 million apartment on a famous street that was built in 1779.

    Now for Milan:

    1. A $2 million three-bedroom loft in a trendy area.
    2. A stylish $3.8 million house in a top district of Milan close to great shops and restaurants.
    3. A charming home for $2.3 million that feels welcoming and embraces the elegance of Milan.
    4. An exclusive property in Milan for $3.1 million.

    Are they going to choose one of these fabulous homes? Stay tuned!

  • Rachel Maddow Shuts Down Trump’s Confusing Mice Comments

    Rachel Maddow Shuts Down Trump’s Confusing Mice Comments

    This week, former President Donald Trump made some confusing comments about an $8 million grant given by the Biden administration. During a long speech to Congress, Trump claimed that the government was wasting money trying to “transgenderize mice.” Many people were puzzled by what he meant.

    Experts think Trump might have confused “transgender” with “transgenic.” “Transgenic” mice have their DNA changed to study how human diseases and medicines might work, helping scientists understand what could happen to people.

    Rachel Maddow, a host on MSNBC, had some fun with Trump’s claims. She joked that not many people watched his speech, which was the least popular of all his speeches. Maddow pointed out that Trump got it wrong, stressing that what they are really studying is “transgenic” mice, not “transgender” mice. She added, “But sure, go ahead and shut down all the labs studying all the diseases because what are you, 5?”

    Meanwhile, the White House defended the funding, stating that they had indeed spent millions on research involving animal experiments, including studying how hormones affect diseases. They pointed to specific examples of research projects that used that funding, like investigating how hormones relate to asthma.

    The White House called out CNN for trying to fact-check Trump and labeled them “Fake News losers.” They clarified, “Under Biden’s administration, the National Institutes of Health granted money for these studies on mice.

  • Tragic Wedding Incident in Ballia: 15-Year-Old Killed in Scuffle

    Tragic Wedding Incident in Ballia: 15-Year-Old Killed in Scuffle

    A wedding celebration in Chakkhan village, Ballia, Uttar Pradesh, turned tragic when a 15-year-old boy was killed and another was seriously hurt during a fight. The incident happened during the Jaimala ceremony, a special part of the wedding, when the groom’s relatives were dancing. Suddenly, a group of people attacked them, leading to a big clash.

    The boy who lost his life was named Krishna Rajbhar. He was part of the family that was attacked. The injured person was quickly taken to a hospital to get help. Reporters spoke to the bride’s father, who said that some people had attacked them during the ceremony, causing chaos.

    When the police learned about the fight, they rushed to the place and took Krishna’s body for a post-mortem examination. A case has been filed against four individuals, and the police are investigating further. Villagers were angry about the incident and stopped traffic on the Gorakhpur-Ballia highway in Sikandarpur, demanding that the attackers be arrested. The police assured them they would take action, and the protest ended peacefully.

    Just a few days before this tragic event, another incident occurred in Noida where a two-year-old boy named Ansh was accidentally shot during a celebration. He was sitting on his father’s lap when a bullet hit him, and despite quick help, he sadly did not survive. Police have arrested the groom’s father and uncle but are still looking for those who fired the gun.

  • Apply Now: Bank of India Seeks 159 Officers

    Apply Now: Bank of India Seeks 159 Officers

    The Bank of India is looking for new Officers! If you’re interested, you can apply online at their official website, bankofindia.co.in. They have 159 positions to fill. Applications will be accepted from March 8 to March 23, 2025.

    Who Can Apply?

    To find out if you’re eligible, check the Detailed Notification on their website. It will have all the information you need about education and age requirements.

    How to Get Chosen?

    The selection process will involve an online test or a personal interview, based on how many people apply. The online exam will have questions about English, Professional Knowledge, and General Awareness. You’ll answer a total of 150 questions in 120 minutes.

    Most questions, except for English, will be available in both English and Hindi. Keep in mind that the English Language test is just for qualifying; your score in this section won’t count towards your final score. For General and EWS candidates, the minimum passing mark for all tests is 35%.

    Be careful when answering; you’ll lose points for wrong answers! For every incorrect answer, one-fourth of the points will be deducted.

    Application Fee

    If you want to apply, the fee is ₹175 for SC/ST/PwD candidates and ₹850 for General and other candidates. You can pay using Master, Visa, or RuPay cards, debit cards, internet banking, cash cards, mobile wallets, QR codes, or UPI.

  • Congress Questions Modi on Trump’s Tariff Claims: A Trade Concern

    Congress Questions Modi on Trump’s Tariff Claims: A Trade Concern

    The Congress party has asked Prime Minister Narendra Modi to explain to Parliament what he has agreed to concerning U.S. President Donald Trump’s claims about India lowering its tariffs. Jairam Ramesh, a leader in Congress, raised concerns that reducing these tariffs could hurt Indian farmers and manufacturers.

    President Trump recently stated that India had agreed to reduce its high tariffs on U.S. imports, making it easier for American products to be sold in India. In a message on social media, Jairam Ramesh questioned, “What has the Modi Government agreed to? Will this hurt Indian farmers and businesses? The Prime Minister needs to inform Parliament when it meets again on March 10.”

    Trump expressed his frustration that the U.S. has been “ripped off” in trade by many countries, including India. He said, “India has very high tariffs. We can hardly do business there.” He claimed that India is now considering lowering these tariffs because someone is finally calling them out on it.

    In the past, Trump has even threatened to impose very high tariffs on India in response to the tariffs India puts on U.S. products. He has been vocal about wanting to raise tariffs on several countries since taking office.

  • Understanding India’s Stock Market: Insights and Strategies

    Understanding India’s Stock Market: Insights and Strategies

    This year, the Indian stock market has been up and down, making many investors feel unsure about where to put their money. Punita Kumar Sinha, a market expert from Pacific Paradigm Advisors, shared her thoughts in an interview with ETNow about what’s going on.

    Sinha explained that while the market isn’t overly expensive anymore, it’s also not the perfect time to find cheap stocks. Right now, stocks are trading at average prices from the last 10 to 20 years, which means they’re more reasonable but not super cheap. She mentioned, “While the market is a bit too low, we might see some short bursts of price increases, but they won’t last long until something new impacts the market.”

    When looking at India as a whole, Sinha feels optimistic about our economy’s strength, mainly driven by how much people in India spend. However, she pointed out that both local and foreign investors need to return strongly for the market to grow steadily.

    Regarding foreign investors selling stocks in India, Sinha explained that it’s not just about things happening outside India. Some money is being moved to China because its stock prices look attractive. She noted, “If the relationship between China and the US gets worse, then money might flow back to India.”

    Sinha believes that financial stocks are good investments despite some recent rules affecting certain companies. She said even though these companies are facing some challenges, there’s still a positive growth outlook due to the growing Indian economy.

    In her view, it’s essential to be careful with investments now, focusing on areas where India shows strengths, like consumer spending. She also recommended larger companies for safety compared to smaller ones.

    In conclusion, Sinha painted a picture of a cautious yet hopeful future for Indian stocks. The prices of stocks are reasonable now, but it’s not yet time for a big return of foreign investors.

  • DDG Calls Out Halle Bailey Over Co-Parenting Issues with Son Halo

    DDG Calls Out Halle Bailey Over Co-Parenting Issues with Son Halo

    In a recent livestream, rapper DDG expressed his frustration about not being able to see his son, Halo, who he shares with pop singer Halle Bailey. DDG said he feels upset that Halle doesn’t let him visit and mentioned that the nanny seems to spend more time with Halo than he does.

    During the livestream, DDG said, “Every day I don’t see my son, I’ll count it. I know she will let me see him eventually. I haven’t been able to see my son in private.” The rapper emphasized that he only cares about his son and isn’t bothered by Halle’s personal life or who she might be dating.

    The two have had problems with co-parenting since their breakup. In November 2024, Halle called out DDG for showing their son Halo during a livestream without telling her first. She expressed her anger, saying, “I’m out of town and I didn’t approve of my baby being on the stream tonight. I’m really upset to see him in front of so many people, especially without being notified. I’m his mother and I protect him.”

    Both parents seem to be struggling with how to raise Halo together peacefully.

  • Tanushree Dutta’s Case Against Nana Patekar: Court Declares It Still Open

    Tanushree Dutta’s Case Against Nana Patekar: Court Declares It Still Open

    In a recent court ruling, actor Tanushree Dutta faced disappointment when a Mumbai court dismissed her appeal against Nana Patekar. However, she remains positive and ready to continue her fight.

    Tanushree shared on her Instagram that there’s good news: the court has canceled a report from the Mumbai Police that tried to close her sexual harassment case against Nana Patekar and others. In 2019, the police said they wanted to end the case without interviewing her witnesses, which Tanushree claims were threatened by Nana’s associates.

    A key witness recently provided strong testimony in court, supporting Tanushree’s claims and revealing that she was pressured to remain quiet. The court accepted this new evidence, meaning the police must now move forward with a formal chargesheet against Nana Patekar.

    Tanushree also called out media outlets spreading false stories about the case. She insisted that the court rejected the police’s attempt to close the case, confirming that it is still open. Tanushree urged everyone to fact-check before reporting.

    Overall, Tanushree feels this victory is just the beginning, as the police are now forced to act on the case.

  • Surprising Rise: Why Eggs Are More Prized than Fentanyl in the U.S

    Surprising Rise: Why Eggs Are More Prized than Fentanyl in the U.S

    A recent report shows that eggs, not fentanyl, are becoming the most sought-after illegal items being smuggled from Canada into the United States. The prices of eggs have shot up due to bird flu, making them highly prized.

    Data from U.S. customs officers reveal that they’re catching more smuggled eggs than fentanyl. Between October 2023 and now, there was a 36% increase in attempts to bring eggs into the U.S. The Detroit customs office reported a 36% rise, while San Diego saw a massive 158% increase in egg seizures.

    Since October, customs officers have seized 3,768 products related to birds and poultry, compared to just 352 fentanyl seizures. Smuggling eggs is illegal in the U.S. because of bird flu, and people caught doing it can face a $300 fine.

    In the U.S., the price of eggs is skyrocketing, with some costing as much as $10 per dozen! The U.S. has been hard-hit by bird flu, while Canada has managed better, leading to high U.S. egg prices for the foreseeable future.

    Former President Trump called the egg situation “out of control” and blame current President Biden for the problems, including the killing of many egg-laying chickens. To fix the egg crisis, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is willing to spend $1 billion to find temporary import solutions but has not yet made any agreements with Canada.