Manpriya Khurana

Articles by Manpriya Khurana

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Two Hellfire R9X missiles fired silently to kill Al-Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri; [All details]

The intelligence officials say Zawahri moved back to Afghanistan after American forces withdrew this year, believing he would be safer in a Taliban-controlled territory

Aug 3, 2022

Gold chasers at CWG Birmingham 2022: Know Mirabai Chanu, Achinta Sheuli, and Jeremy Lalrinnunga up, close and personal

From an injury to failed attempts, to working odd jobs, each of them struggled in their own way and displayed formidable strength and mettle to emerge victorious

Aug 1, 2022

Can we make Indian roads safer?17 lakh accidents in 4 years, 5.82 lakh lives lost, over 1 lakh hit & run cases [details]

Any endeavours need to recognise two different aspects of road safety; prevention of accidents and timely emergency care once they've happened

Jul 30, 2022

Commonwealth Games Day 1: Big day for large number of Indian players, action-packed schedule [details]

Youngest member of Indian contingent 14-year-old squash player Anahat Singh to boxer Shiva Thapa facing Pakistan, first day comprises several notable fixtures

Jul 29, 2022

Biden's health update: US Prez feeling "much much better", BA.5 strain suspected, throat still sore [details]

Biden's physician Dr Kevin O'Connor did not mention sore throat and body aches in his earlier health updates

Jul 25, 2022

PAK man strangulates wife, boils her in cauldron, chops her leg off in front of kids; reason will shock you [details]

The crime came to light when the 15-year-old daughter of the victim called up the police after her father fled with three of the children.

Jul 15, 2022

Sri Lankan protesters seen chilling in Rajapaksa's pool; raid President's kitchen, bedroom in palace [watch]

In one of the latest demonstration of unrest, thousands of people poured onto the streets in the Capital. Thousands of anti-government protesters even ignored the curfew order.

Jul 9, 2022

How is President of India elected: Why electoral college is tipped in favour Draupadi Murmu [Explainer]

Although the President of India is essentially a constitutional post, nevertheless a lot of political lobbying goes into the process of election. Read more here.

Jul 8, 2022

"Down-to-earth, warm & kind"; Meet Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann's wife, Dr Gurpreet Kaur [Photos]

The marriage was solemnized as per Sikh rituals in Punjab's capital and the bride has been chosen by Mann's mother and sister.

Jul 7, 2022

Same order, different bills; Zomato faces flak for overcharging customers online [details]

Many a netizen, both laughed and fumed at the price difference between the two bills and how promo codes, sometimes, even increased the bill price on the app.

Jul 5, 2022

Mumbai's Aarey car shed row intensifies: Environment issue turns into proxy battle between Shiv Sena and BJP [Timeline]

The dispute over the construction of a metro car shed at Aarey goes back to 2014, with Thackeray government's decision to move the car shed to Kanjurmarg being a bone of contention between two former allies

Jul 2, 2022

Will Uddhav Thackeray's Shiv Sena survive current turmoil? BMC poll in Sept to be his next big "floor test"

While it'll be a tough ride back to state power for the Shiv Sena, Thackeray's resignation speech made it clear that he is ready to go all out and September's BMC 2022 election will be the make or break test for him

Jul 1, 2022

Ban on the sale of Pani Puri in Nepal's Kathmandu Valley; here's why [details]

As per World Health Organisation, each year reportedly there are 1.3 to 4.0 million cases of cholera and 21000 to 143000 deaths worldwide.

Jun 28, 2022

Maharashtra crisis: SC halts disqualification notice to rebel Shiv Sena MLAs; Next hearing on July 11 [Today's developments]

Reportedly, the rebel MLAs are likely to extend their stay at the luxury hotel in Guwahati. The security around the property has been tightened even as several senior government and police officials were seen entering and exiting the hotel frequently

Jun 27, 2022

Maha crisis: Rebel Sena Minister claims 34 MLAs with Eknath Shinde

Maharashtra political crisis: Section 144 imposed, Shinde's faction named as Shiv Sena Balasaheb, Uddhav Thackeray objects [key developments]

MLA Deepak Kesarkar, the spokesperson for the rebel Eknath Shinde camp, said that they were still in Shiv Sena and were not merging with any other party but had two-thirds majority to follow the path they wanted

Jun 25, 2022

Texas infant drowning: 21-year-old mother arrested; she watched Youtube while the child drowned, says affidavit

Victoria Tristan, allegedly, told the police officers that she left her child in the bathtub to text a family member, when she accidentally fell sleep. As per the arrest affidavit, her phone records tell a different story

Jun 25, 2022

"I have left CM's residence, not my resolve": Uddhav Thackeray; Shinde leaves Guwahati [key developments]

While being sarcastic about the Shiv Sena MLAs camping in Guwahati, Assam CM said that all the 'tourists' were welcome in his state.

Jun 24, 2022

What are the choices before Uddhav Thackeray now? Will the BJP form a government in Maharashtra? It says, it won't [key developments]

Thackeray's emotional speech, broadcast live on social media, carried hints of how he plans on taking on the biggest political crisis of his career.

Jun 23, 2022

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Who's Eknath Shinde? With Shiv Sena leader's exit, is Maharashtra govt set for fall [key points]

Shinde is a prominent Shiv Sena leader who has played a key role in strengthening the party in the region. He has also been elected consecutively four times in Maharashtra Legislative Assembly

Jun 21, 2022

Youth descended on road and railway track in protest against Agnipath.

Agnipath Day 3: Protests intensify, Centre stands its ground; 1 killed in police fire at Secunderabad Railway Station [key points]

One person was killed and three others injured in the police firing on youths protesting at the Secunderabad railway station against the Central government's new military recruitment policy.

Jun 17, 2022

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