Manpriya Khurana

Articles by Manpriya Khurana

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Union Budget 2023: Did FM Nirmala Sitharaman meet the expectations? [key points]

In her fifth budget in the Parliament, FM Nirmala Sitharaman put the fiscal deficit 2023-24 estimate at 5.9 % of the GDP.

Feb 1, 2023

Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai addressing the inauguration of

K'taka CM snatches mic when criticised; Just a tweet, a post, an opinion enough to blow the lid off ?

Those in Karnataka were immediately reminded of another incident where former CM Siddaramaiah snatched a microphone from a woman at an event

Jan 27, 2023

KCR skips R-Day celebrations at Raj Bhavan; rift with Telangana Governor Tamilisai deepens

Chief minister and governor being pitted against each other -- it has become a norm where the two don't share the same political party or ideology

Jan 26, 2023

Anil Antony quits Congress; cites "intolerant calls to retract tweet on BBC documentary"

Anil Antony, son of Congress leader AK Antony, had been handling the digital operations of the party's Kerala unit

Jan 25, 2023

Air India mid-air 'peeing' incident update

What could be the reason for ever increasing in-flight fights? Unruly passengers, entitled attitudes, uncontrolled rage...

Unfortunately, air rage is a universal phenomenon and not typical or limited to a particular country or demographics

Jan 24, 2023

Bizarre red flying saucer-like cloud in Turkey be UFO? Internet goes crazy, here's what experts say

Turkey's State Meteorological Service explained that the rare phenomenon was simply a "lenticular cloud."

Jan 21, 2023

As sexual misconduct shakes wrestling community in India, a look at recurrent phenomenon [details]

A staggering majority of the sexual harassment complaints made to Sports Authority of India are against coaches.

Jan 20, 2023

Greta Thunberg detained in Germany; held by one arm, carried away by three police officers [details]

Earlier while addressing the protestors, Greta Thunberg had called Germany one of the biggest polluters in the world.

Jan 18, 2023

Government's medical watchdogs admit to multiple side-effects of COVID-19 jabs in RTI reply [details]

After more than a billion Indians took the COVID-19 jab, the government's top two watchdogs ICMR and CDSCO admit to multiple side effects of all the Covid-19 vaccines

Jan 16, 2023

Man behind Spicejet hoax bomb threat caught; friendship costs dearly, delayed flight for friends, their GFs

24-year-old Prakash executed the 'plan to delay the flight' so that his friends could spend more time with their girlfriends

Jan 14, 2023

Hopes High on Budget 2023-24: Relaxed tax slabs, increased deductions, focus shifts to rural schemes and social security [details]

Since it's a politically and economically crucial year for the current government, the expectations are running high

Jan 12, 2023

Man pays Rs 1.39 crore bill for NYE dinner in Dubai; he owns the hotel, yet no discounts [details]

The service charge alone on the bill cost over Rs 11 lakh 93 thousand.

Jan 9, 2023

Adani on Rajat Sharma's adalat; top 10 revelations by billionaire industrialist [details]

Despite being faced with some tough and blunt questions, the billionaire industrialist manages to walk the diplomatic tightrope.

Jan 9, 2023

Hold an Indian passport? The new visa rules to know before travelling in January 2023

Among the countries, whose visa policy affects immediately, is Serbia which has revoked visa-free visit to Indian passport holders wef January 1, 2023

Dec 31, 2022

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi along with party members and supporters during Bharat Jodo Yatra

Is 2023 the year of padayatras: Many political yatras lined up ahead of elections 2024 [details]

Some aim to cash in on public issues, others on incumbency wave, but political yatras will be the most leveraged tool in the upcoming election 2024

Dec 29, 2022

India 2023: A round up of top infra projects underway, those nearing completion and those lagging behind

Many of the big ticket projects have missed multiple deadlines for completion in 2022 and here's a list of some of them

Dec 27, 2022

Hilarious satirical interview of "Elon Musk's PA" goes viral; netizens can't stop ROFL [Watch]

From contemplating buying the rights to alphabets where Musk charges users by the word, to buying people's fingers to be rented further, the imagination does run wild.

Dec 20, 2022

Boycott bullies: SRK's Pathaan joins list of victims; more than a dozen boycott calls in past year

While some films and companies have survived, others were affected by the negative hashtags on social media

Dec 16, 2022

When the only thing that comes free at India's mass eye camps is loss of vision

The medical negligence at such camps is a recurring phenomenon, but rarely ever, those responsible are held accountable. Because the ones affected are mostly poor. This is a shocking and a tragic tale of a mass eye camp gone wrong in India.

Dec 14, 2022

Tourist visa vs Family visit visa: Confusion persists over new rules; Many Indians stranded in Saudi Arabia [details]

The grey area for many Indians is visa validity and period of stay. A multiple entry tourist visa is valid for one year and permissible period of stay in total is 90 days.

Dec 12, 2022

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