Hindustan Explorer

In a significant gesture of friendship and cooperation, Indian President Droupadi Murmu conferred the honorary rank of General of the Indian Army on Nepal’s Chief of Army Staff, General Ashok Raj Sigdel. This tradition of conferring honorary ranks on each other’s army chiefs dates back to 1950 and symbolizes the close ties between the two…

Bangladesh U19 successfully defended their title in the ACC Men’s U19 Asia Cup 2024, defeating India U19 by 59 runs in the final match held at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium on December 8.¹ This victory marked Bangladesh’s second consecutive title win, showcasing their dominance in the tournament. India U19, who opted to bowl first,…

A Russian lawmaker has stated that while Russia is willing to provide assistance if needed, the ongoing civil war in Syria is ultimately a domestic issue for the Syrian people to resolve. This stance reflects Russia’s long-standing position of supporting the Syrian government while also acknowledging the need for a political solution to the conflict.…

December 8 has proven to be an unlucky day for the Indian cricket team, as they have suffered three consecutive defeats on this day. This unwanted hat-trick has left fans and players alike wondering if there’s a curse at play. The first of these defeats came in 2013, when India lost to South Africa in…

Kanguva, the period action drama starring Suriya and Bobby Deol, is all set to premiere on Amazon Prime Video on December 8, 2024.¹ The film, directed by Siva, will be available in multiple languages, including Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, and Kannada, with English subtitles. Kanguva follows the story of Francis Theodore, a bounty hunter, who shares…

The Asian Cricket Council (ACC) has announced that Shammi Silva of Sri Lanka will take over as its new president. Silva, who is the current president of Sri Lanka Cricket, will succeed Jay Shah, the secretary of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), who has been serving as the ACC president since…

The Production-Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme, launched by the government three years ago, has led to significant job creation in key sectors such as mobile manufacturing, pharmaceuticals, and food processing. According to official data, these sectors have accounted for the majority of new job creation under the PLI scheme. The mobile manufacturing sector has been a…

A serial killer arrested in Gujarat has confessed to a sixth murder, in addition to the five train killings he was initially accused of. The accused, who was arrested last week, has been cooperating with the police and providing details of his crimes. According to the police, the serial killer has confessed to murdering a…

Eknath Shinde is expected to take oath as the Deputy Chief Minister of Maharashtra on December 5, alongside Devendra Fadnavis, who is likely to be sworn in as the Chief Minister. This development comes after the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) decided to elect its legislature party leader on December 4, a day before the swearing-in…

The Supreme Court has directed the trial court in Sambhal to pause its proceedings in the case related to the Shahi Jama Masjid until the Allahabad High Court passes an order on the matter.¹ This development comes after the mosque committee challenged the trial court’s order to conduct a survey of the mosque. The Supreme…