Himalaya Harbinger, Rudrapur Bureau Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday set a new milestone by becoming the most followed global leader on social media platform X (formerly Twitter) with over 100 million followers. The prime minister is far ahead of other world leaders like US president Joe Biden (38.1 million followers), Dubai ruler Sheikh Mohammed…
Himalaya Harbinger, Rudrapur Bureau One Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personnel died in a gunfight that occurred in Manipur’s Jiribam district on Sunday. Another CRPF jawan and two state police commandos sustained bullet injuries. Police said that armed miscreants and combined state and central security forces began exchanging fire at around 9.30 am in Mongbung…
Himalaya Harbinger, Rudrapur Bureau A black-and-white photograph of Congress leader Sonia Gandhi holding a cigarette is being widely shared on social media. Facebook user Sarvesh Kutlehria shared the image on July 12 with a caption in Hindi which said, “The person who recognizes it will get 8500 khata khat taka tak“. The post has received…
Himalaya Harbinger, Rudrapur Bureau Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi on Friday asked his supporters and other detractors of former minister Smriti Irani to refrain from using derogatory language against her. In a post on X, the Congress leader said humiliating people is a sign of weakness, not strength. Smriti Irani lost the Lok Sabha elections…
Himalaya Harbinger, Rudrapur Bureau After Ola CEO Bhavish Aggarwal backed Infosys founder Narayana Murthy’s 70-hour work-week advice, a top neurologist today warned that it could increase the risk of several serious diseases and even premature death. Narayan Murthy had, in 2023, said that if India wants to compete with developed economies that have made remarkable…
Himalaya Harbinger, Rudrapur Bureau Morne Morkel is in the running to be India’s bowling coach. The former South Africa pacer, who has extensive coaching experience, is on the bucket list of Gautam Gambhir, the newly appointed head coach of the Indian team. Morkel was the coach of the Pakistan team during last year’s ODI World…
Himalaya Harbinger, Rudrapur Bureau The Supreme Court on Friday granted interim bail to Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal in the Enforcement Directorate (ED)’s case against him in the excise policy matter, saying he has suffered incarceration for over 90 days and that the issue involves the right to life and liberty of an individual. A…
Himalaya Harbinger, Rudrapur Bureau An old video showing trainee IAS officer Puja Khedkar’s mother threatening a group of men with a gun in her hand has surfaced online, adding to the troubles of the junior officer caught in the middle of a massive controversy. The 2023 batch officer is accused of posing as an OBC…
Himalaya Harbinger, Rudrapur Bureau The ANI report cites a BCCI source claiming that India would not be travelling to Pakistan as part of their long-standing stance to not tour the country. The report further states that the BCCI will ask the ICC to move the matches to Dubai (UAE) or Sri Lanka. The report follows…
Himalaya Harbinger, Rudrapur Bureau Under a dark cloud for misconduct, a Maharashtra cadre IAS Probationary Officer (IAS-PO) Puja Dilip Khedkar took charge of her new assignment as Assistant Collector at the Washim Collectorate in Washim on Thursday. The development came three days after she got the marching orders from the Pune Collectorate following an…