Manpriya Khurana

Articles by Manpriya Khurana

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Sharif Chacha, who cremated over 25,000 unclaimed bodies, is on death bed awaiting promised Padma Shri award

It has been over a year since he received a letter from the Government of India saying he'll be honoured with the Padma Shri. The award too is yet to come

Feb 21, 2021

Who's the guy on Clubhouse app logo; everything you need to know about the artist

Axel Mansoor admits to having been a metal head during his early childhood and also growing up on genres like grunge and progressive rock.

Feb 21, 2021

How 19-year-old revived 70-acre lake, ended drought in Madhya Pradesh's Bundelkhand [inspiring tale]

Earlier, the 70-acre lake in the vicinity was mostly dry, as the rainwater would drain off from the other side of the hill to merge with Bachheri river

Feb 19, 2021

Deja vu 2008: Denver sees 1600% rise in theft of catalytic converters in cars amid pandemic; Netizens suggest curbs

After a surge in theft of catalytic converters reported during the 2008 recession, similar situation is being reported in Denver owing to the pandemic

Feb 19, 2021

Disha Ravi moves Delhi HC to restrain private chats from being leaked, seeks action against three channels

Ravi's plea seeks action against media houses, who, she alleges, attacked her on the basis of 'leaked investigative matter and prejudicial press briefings'

Feb 18, 2021

Biden downplays China's record of human rights on Uighur Muslims as "different cultural norm", gets trolled

Different cultural norms can exist for traditions or festivals and not necessarily human rights violations, says President Biden on China's Uighur Muslims

Feb 18, 2021

Priya Ramani acquitted in MJ Akbar defamation case; huge victory for MeToo Movement [reactions]

The court observed that right to reputation can't be at the cost of right to dignity and a woman has the right to put her grievance even after decades.

Feb 18, 2021

Disha's Arrest: Karnataka farm unions demand her release, join rail roko

While the Delhi Police says it followed due procedure, Disha Ravi's arrest has sparked debate, that deals with reasons for her arrest and second, the protocol and the manner in which she was arrested

Feb 17, 2021

Gujarat CM Vijay Rupani collapses on stage; condition stable now [updates]

Vijay Rupani collapsed on stage while delivering his speech at the third scheduled gathering ahead of civic body polls.

Feb 15, 2021

Rape & kidnap that did not happen; BPharma student lied to run away from home, settle scores

In their search, the cops alerted all the police stations, obtained the CCTV footage of the concerned crossroads and took help from auto unions

Feb 14, 2021

Jacinda Ardern gives major PM goals; NZ shows glimpse of COVID-free world [Watch]

What the world is craving is a normal reality for most of Kiwis; packed stadiums, functional colleges, church gatherings

Feb 13, 2021

SHE team of Vadodara Police in full action as women and senior citizens reach out for help easily

The team will also be deployed to monitor those places which are known spots of eve teasing

Feb 11, 2021

Married 70 years, UK couple breathe last together; heartbreaking photo goes viral [must see]

Maragaret caught Covid-19 and didn't have long to live, Derek was brought in to see her for the last time because he wouldn't have it any other way and caught coronavirus too.

Feb 10, 2021

One for humanity: Bamboo tower produces 25 gallons of water from thin air

The scarcity of potable water is a reality of not just African villages but several places across the world. The bamboo structure sources local materials and is easy to assemble

Feb 10, 2021

Bihar Cabinet expansion: Nitesh Kumar retains important berths for JD(U) [full list of portfolios]

Among the total of 17 ministers inducted, BJP gets 9 berths while the JD(U) secures 8 berths. Full details here.

Feb 9, 2021

Clubhouse faces uphill battle against toxicity; will it address better than others

Elon Musk's recent appearance on Clubhouse helped drive the network's growth but also put the spotlight on its moderation policy.

Feb 9, 2021

Canada craves for vaccine, but Trudeau won't call Modi [read]

All over the world, when Covid vaccine is being seen as a friendly gesture redefining international relations, India-Canada equation hits a new low

Feb 8, 2021

Who was Sumesh Bhan: Kashmiri Pandit who could have changed course of J&K history

Sumesh Bhan, a Kashmiri Pandit, died in Delhi after prolonged illness, but here's a look at his life and how he could have changed the course of J&K history.

Feb 7, 2021

Jamtara isn't the same — from phishing to public libraries

With 45 public libraries already functional, the authorities said they plan to have libraries in 100 more panchayats by next year.

Feb 6, 2021

Afghanistan gets first batch of new currency notes from Poland [pics here]

The currency notes, printed by Polish Security Printing Works (PSPW), have been made using the latest anti-soiling coating

Feb 5, 2021

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Articles by Manpriya Khurana

Sharif Chacha, who cremated over 25,000 unclaimed bodies, is on death bed awaiting promised Padma Shri award

Who's the guy on Clubhouse app logo; everything you need to know about the artist

How 19-year-old revived 70-acre lake, ended drought in Madhya Pradesh's Bundelkhand [inspiring tale]

Deja vu 2008: Denver sees 1600% rise in theft of catalytic converters in cars amid pandemic; Netizens suggest curbs

Disha Ravi moves Delhi HC to restrain private chats from being leaked, seeks action against three channels

Biden downplays China's record of human rights on Uighur Muslims as "different cultural norm", gets trolled

Priya Ramani acquitted in MJ Akbar defamation case; huge victory for MeToo Movement [reactions]

Disha's Arrest: Karnataka farm unions demand her release, join rail roko

Gujarat CM Vijay Rupani collapses on stage; condition stable now [updates]

Rape & kidnap that did not happen; BPharma student lied to run away from home, settle scores

Jacinda Ardern gives major PM goals; NZ shows glimpse of COVID-free world [Watch]

SHE team of Vadodara Police in full action as women and senior citizens reach out for help easily

Married 70 years, UK couple breathe last together; heartbreaking photo goes viral [must see]

One for humanity: Bamboo tower produces 25 gallons of water from thin air

Bihar Cabinet expansion: Nitesh Kumar retains important berths for JD(U) [full list of portfolios]

Clubhouse faces uphill battle against toxicity; will it address better than others

Canada craves for vaccine, but Trudeau won't call Modi [read]

Who was Sumesh Bhan: Kashmiri Pandit who could have changed course of J&K history

Jamtara isn't the same — from phishing to public libraries

Afghanistan gets first batch of new currency notes from Poland [pics here]

Ranveer Singh touches Sanjay Leela Bhansali's feet; Sara Ali Khan, Aditi Rao Hydari radiate in ethnic outfits at reception

Omar lambasts "arrogant" Congress after BJP's historic victory; Mehbooba reacts [details]

BJP leads in 53 seats, crosses majority mark in Chhattisgarh

Ranbir Kapoor's fans burst crackers inside theatres during Animal screening; fans say 'low budget Salman Khan' fans'