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Are Vaping and E-Cigarettes Safer Than Traditional Smoking? TMC MP Kirti Azad Faces Allegations in Lok Sabha
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Are Vaping and E-Cigarettes Safer Than Traditional Smoking? TMC MP Kirti Azad Faces Allegations in Lok Sabha

In a recent political stir, BJP released a video alleging that TMC MP Kirti Azad was using an e-cigarette inside the Lok Sabha. E-cigarettes, also known as vaping devices, have sparked widespread discussion regarding their health impacts, with many people assuming they are a safer alternative to traditional cigarettes. But how safe are they really? Why People Use E-Cigarettes Many individuals turn to e-cigarettes with the belief that they can help quit smoking regular cigarettes, assuming that vaping is less harmful. Additionally, e-cigarettes have become trendy among teenagers and new smokers due to their modern design and flavored options, which make them appealing as a “fashionable” alternative. Chemical Composition: Cigarettes vs E-Cigarettes According to Dr. Michael Joseph...
How to Say No When Your Child Insists on Overnight Stays at Friends’ Homes: Expert Tips
Life Style

How to Say No When Your Child Insists on Overnight Stays at Friends’ Homes: Expert Tips

Parents often face a dilemma when their teenage children insist on staying overnight at friends’ houses or attending sleepovers. Parenting coach Shivani Kudwa shares two practical strategies to address this situation effectively while ensuring children understand the importance of safety. Understanding the Teenage Mind As children enter their teenage years, they naturally seek independence and want to make their own decisions. This sometimes leads to stubbornness, leaving parents stressed while trying to explain boundaries. One common challenge arises when teens demand to spend the night at friends’ homes—a situation that requires careful handling. Expert-Recommended Methods to Say No Use a Relatable QuestionShivani suggests asking your child a simple question to help them ref...
Devi Chitralekha Wins Hearts with Simplicity, Follows Jaya Kishori’s Footsteps
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Devi Chitralekha Wins Hearts with Simplicity, Follows Jaya Kishori’s Footsteps

Just as Jaya Kishori is celebrated for her simplicity and charm, Devi Chitralekha is increasingly capturing the spotlight. Known for her graceful demeanor and engaging storytelling, Chitralekha has been winning hearts across social media, much like her senior peer, Jaya Kishori. At just 28 years old, Devi Chitralekha, who married at the age of 20, draws large crowds for her spiritual discourses. Despite her elegant simplicity, she commands attention, proving that beauty and poise do not need extravagance. Simple yet Stunning Appearance Recently, Chitralekha was seen in a plain white suit, radiating serenity and elegance. While the suit is simple in design, her presence and charm made her stand out. She often chooses subtle outfits without heavy embellishments, reflecting her prefe...
Nagina MP Chandrashekhar Questions Why Pundrik Goswami Was Given Guard of Honour
State, Uttar Pradesh

Nagina MP Chandrashekhar Questions Why Pundrik Goswami Was Given Guard of Honour

Bijnor, Uttar Pradesh – Nagina MP and Azaad Samaj Party (Kanshiram) National President Chandrashekhar Azad has raised strong objections over the Guard of Honour conferred upon the renowned storyteller Pundrik Goswami, terming it a blatant attack on the Constitution. He alleged that the Uttar Pradesh government now prioritizes faith over the Constitution, indicating a dangerous trend where the state is gradually abandoning its constitutional character. MP Chandrashekhar shared a video on Thursday, reportedly from Bahraich about a month ago, showing Pundrik Goswami receiving the Guard of Honour at police lines. In a detailed post accompanying the video, Chandrashekhar Azad emphasized that India is a constitutional republic, not a religious monastery, and the state cannot be the propert...
Two European Leaders to Be Chief Guests at India’s Republic Day Parade: Why the Decision Is Strategically Significant
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Two European Leaders to Be Chief Guests at India’s Republic Day Parade: Why the Decision Is Strategically Significant

India’s Republic Day celebrations in 2026 are set to carry major diplomatic significance, as the top leadership of the European Union will attend the January 26 parade as Chief Guests. European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and European Council President António Costa will represent the 27-member EU bloc at the event, marking a rare and symbolic gesture in India’s foreign policy outreach. The visit will be followed by the India–European Union Summit on January 27, during which key discussions are expected on trade, strategic cooperation, and the long-pending India–EU Free Trade Agreement (FTA). Why This Invitation Matters Inviting the EU’s highest leadership—rather than a single head of state—underscores New Delhi’s intention to treat the European Union as a unified...
Major SIR-2026 Revelation: 22,939 Deceased Voters Listed as ‘Alive’ in Jhunjhunu, Over 1 Lakh Names Purged
Rajasthan, State

Major SIR-2026 Revelation: 22,939 Deceased Voters Listed as ‘Alive’ in Jhunjhunu, Over 1 Lakh Names Purged

Jhunjhunu, Rajasthan – The Special Intensive Revision (SIR-2026) of voter lists in Rajasthan has revealed startling discrepancies in Jhunjhunu district, exposing 22,939 deceased voters and 71,675 permanently migrated voters who were still listed as “alive” in official records. Following the revision, a total of 1,16,082 names were removed, causing a significant drop in the district’s voter count from 18,48,032 to 17,31,950. Constituency-Wise Voter List Reduction The SIR-2026 revision highlighted the following reductions across seven assembly constituencies: Jhunjhunu – 20,280 names removed (highest) Surajgarh – 19,482 Nawalgarh – 19,370 Pilani – 16,770 Udaipurwati – 16,375 Mandawa – 12,594 Khetri – 11,211 (lowest) Reasons for Removal According to District...
 ‘We Will Show a Video and Ask You What Humanity Means’: Supreme Court’s Strong Remarks in Stray Dogs Case
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 ‘We Will Show a Video and Ask You What Humanity Means’: Supreme Court’s Strong Remarks in Stray Dogs Case

The Supreme Court on Thursday made sharp observations during the hearing of a case related to the management of stray dogs, stating that at the next hearing it would screen a video and ask the parties concerned to reflect on the meaning of humanity. A Bench comprising Justice Vikram Nath and Justice Sandeep Mehta was hearing the matter when senior advocate Kapil Sibal, appearing in the case, informed the Court that the special three-judge Bench scheduled to hear the matter on Thursday had been cancelled. The Bench said the next hearing would now take place on January 7. Court Responds to ‘Inhuman Treatment’ Claim During the proceedings, Kapil Sibal raised serious concerns over what he described as “inhuman treatment” of stray dogs by civic authorities. He submitted that the Munici...
Rajasthan RTO Cracks Down on VIP 7-Digit Number Scam: 2,129 Vehicle RCs Blacklisted, Owners Summoned
Rajasthan, State

Rajasthan RTO Cracks Down on VIP 7-Digit Number Scam: 2,129 Vehicle RCs Blacklisted, Owners Summoned

Jaipur, Rajasthan – The Rajasthan Transport Department has intensified action against the 7-digit VIP vehicle number scam, which allegedly involves around ₹500 crore. The Jaipur RTO has blacklisted 2,129 vehicle registration certificates (RCs) and issued notices to the respective owners, summoning them for physical verification at the Jaipur RTO office. Vehicle owners are required to appear on December 24, 25, and 26 at the Jagatpura RTO office. Verification Mandatory or FIR Will Be Filed Across Rajasthan, more than 10,000 vehicles were allegedly allotted 7-digit numbers through fraudulent backlogs. Jaipur district officials are also implicated, accused of colluding to issue thousands of registration numbers illegally. Owners of suspicious 7-digit number vehicles must provide valid d...
₹40-Crore Crop Insurance Scam Exposed in Mahoba: Company Manager Arrested for Insuring Rivers, Hills and Forest Land
State, Uttar Pradesh

₹40-Crore Crop Insurance Scam Exposed in Mahoba: Company Manager Arrested for Insuring Rivers, Hills and Forest Land

Mahoba, Uttar Pradesh – A massive scam worth over ₹40 crore has been uncovered in Mahoba district under the Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY), where fraudsters allegedly insured not only farmers’ land but also rivers, drains, hills, pathways and forest department land using forged documents. After remaining absconding for 112 days, the district manager of insurance company IFFCO Tokio, identified as Nikhil, has finally been arrested along with three other accused. How the Scam Was Unearthed The fraud came to light following an investigation ordered by District Magistrate Gajal Bhardwaj, which exposed a deep nexus between the insurance company, Common Service Centre (CSC) operators, and officials of the agriculture department. Based on the findings, an FIR was registered on Aug...
 ‘This Is Urban Phobia’: Supreme Court Rejects PIL Seeking Higher Standards for Bottled Drinking Water
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 ‘This Is Urban Phobia’: Supreme Court Rejects PIL Seeking Higher Standards for Bottled Drinking Water

The Supreme Court on Wednesday dismissed a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) seeking stricter standards for bottled drinking water, describing the plea as “luxury litigation” driven by “urban phobia.” A Bench headed by Chief Justice of India Justice Suryakant observed that a significant portion of India’s population is still struggling to access even basic clean drinking water. Rejecting the petition, the Court emphasized that concerns over premium quality standards cannot override the ground reality faced by millions, especially in rural areas where people continue to depend largely on groundwater for drinking purposes. “Quality Comes Later” Addressing the petitioner, Sarang Vaman Yadavdkar, the CJI remarked, “In this country, people are still deprived of clean drinking water. ...

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