Daily Happenings

Yesterday, the Supreme Court (SC) upheld the dismissal of a Christian Army Officer for refusing the regiment’s temple rituals. The SC dismissed Lt. Colonel Samuel Kamalesan’s plea challenging his termination from the Army over his refusal to participate in his regiment’s weekly religious ceremonies at his unit in Mamoon, Punjab. The bench, led by the…

Friends, do you know what  HOMOPHONES are in the English language? Actually, homophones are words that sound similar to another word but have different spellings and meanings. List of Homophone Pairs with Their Meanings: 1 Bear and Bare Have you seen a bear (here bear is a noun). I am not able to bear the…

The Supreme Court (SC) on last Wednesday struck down multiple provisions of the TRIBUNAL ACT, 2021, holding that Parliament had effectively resurrected statutory provisions earlier invalidated by the Court and thereby committed an impressible act of “legislative override”, in a sweeping reaffirmation of constitutional supremacy and judicial independence. It also sought the creation of a…

Friends, do you know what the term ONOMATOPOEIA means in the English language? Onomatopoeia is a word that physically imitates, resembles, or suggests the sound that it describes. These words sound like the noise or action they refer to. Here are some such words: 1 BANG– The sound of a gun firing or a door…

For decades, osteoporosis and BRITTLE BONES were considered issues predominantly affecting women, especially after menopause. However, recent data suggest a concerning shift: men today are experiencing a decrease in bone density, an increase in fracture rates, and an earlier onset of bone weakness. This trend is becoming visible across age groups-from teenagers to middle-aged adults….

After the crushing defeat of the RJD in the Bihar State Assembly polls, the feud within the family of Lalu Prasad Yadav is hogging the headlines in the media. The feud within the family has raised new questions about leadership within the RJD following the defeat in the Assembly elections. Before going into the feud,…

In the recently held elections for the Bihar Assembly, the National Democratic Alliance (NDA), comprising mainly the BJP and JDU parties, scored a convincing and landslide victory over the Mahagathbandhan alliance, primarily consisting of the Congress and RJD. The NDA won 202 seats out of 243 seats and Mahagathbandhan could achieve 35 seats. It was…

In today’s weekend blog, I am writing about Women’s Cricket. 3rd November 2025, DY Patil Stadium at Navi Mumbai. On that day, the Indian Women’s Cricket team won the ODI Women’s Cricket World Cup (WCWC), defeating South Africa by 52 runs. Indian women won the first ODI World Cup, and this win brought them to…

On the evening of Monday, 10th November 2025, a powerful Car-Bomb Explosion occurred near the Red Fort in Delhi, a major tourist and commercial area. The incident, classified as a “ heinous terror incident” by the government, resulted in at least 12 people dead and more than 25 injured. Details of the Incident Time and…

Friends, a few days back, I came across a medical term in a newspaper, which is related to heart health, and it is called CORONARY ARTERY CALCIUM (CAC). Although I have been suffering from heart disease, I have never come across this earlier. This instigated me to explore more about this condition. Actually, Coronary Artery Calcium…