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March 09, 2024 12:55 UTC

Also Read: Made Country Proud Before Aishwarya Rai; She Was First Indian To Become Miss WorldSagar Thakur Threatened ElvishIn an Instagram video, Elvish Yadav claimed that Sagar Thakur had threatened to harm him and his family. Elvish Posted An Instagram PollElvish expressed his anger towards the violent comments which were targeting his family. In his Instagram video, he posted a question poll for his followers, asking how they would respond to such harmful remarks about their family members. Wouldn’t you feel enraged?” Elvish Yadav questioned in the video. Maxtern Had Been Trolling Elvish Yadav From Past 8 MonthsThe influencer alleged that Sagar Thakur had been trolling him for the past eight months.

March 09, 2024 12:12 UTC

Heavyweight boxer Francis Ngannou has apologised to his fans after Briton Anthony Joshua knocked him out in the second round of a fight in Saudi Arabia. "I'm going back to my cage and when they let me out, I'll fight again," Joshua said, as WBC heavyweight champion Tyson Fury watched on from ringside. "When I saw the fight with Tyson Fury I thought 'I want some of that'. Victory is two-time world champion Joshua's fourth in 11 months, and keeps alive his ambition of recapturing a world title. The pair will fight to become the undisputed heavyweight world champion in May, with a rematch later in the year.

March 09, 2024 11:07 UTC

Teheran and Islamabad are not very easy stations but I know you are up to the responsibility. ADVERTISEMENTThe list which was released on Friday, March 8, 2024 saw a number of politicians land ambassadorial roles. Vincent Mogaka KemosiCanada: Ms. Caroline Kamende DaudiPakistan: Lt. Gen. Peter Mbogo NjiruAmbassadorsEgypt: Hon. Fancy TooUnited Nations, New York, USA: Mr. Ekitela Erastus LokaaleADVERTISEMENTDeputy Heads of MissionsUganda: Mr. Suleiman Ibrahim RobaSouth Africa: Mr. Sunya Morongei OrreEthiopia: Hon. Petronila WereUnited Kingdom: Bishop (Dr.) Joseph WaruiItaly: Ms. Rose SumbeiywoAustria: Mr. Kipkosgei ToroitichUSA: Mr. Christopher KiriguaBrazil: Amb.

March 09, 2024 10:23 UTC

President William Ruto has today presided over the swearing-in ceremony of the newly promoted military offices. The event, steeped in tradition and symbolism saw the new Vice Chief of Defence Forces (VCDF) Maj Gen Charles Muriu Kahariri who was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant General take an oath of office. The ceremony held at State House, Nairobi was also witnessed by Chief of the Defence Forces Francis Ogolla and Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua. Ruto presided over the event in his capacity as the commander–in–chief of the Kenya Defence Forces. In his address after the ceremony, Ruto congratulated the officers emphasizing the pivotal role of the military in ensuring national security and stability.

March 09, 2024 10:01 UTC





Briton Anthony Joshua delivered the most powerful statement to the heavyweight division with a destructive second-round knockout win over Francis Ngannou in Saudi Arabia. Joshua, 34, floored the UFC champion in the first round and early in the second. Victory is two-time world champion Joshua's fourth in 11 months, and keeps alive his ambition of recapturing a world title. The pair will fight to become the undisputed heavyweight world champion in May, with a rematch later in the year. The finishing punch was one which will undoubtedly take centre stage in future Joshua knockout highlights reel.

March 09, 2024 09:35 UTC

President William Ruto on Friday announced that he had made several female ambassadorial appointments, in honour of the contribution of women to the leadership of the country. In the appointments, he said 10 would serve as Ambassadors and High Commissioners, while the rest would be deputy ambassadors. "This morning I have appointed 10 more women as ambassadors in different parts of the world and another six deputy ambassadors in recognition of the contribution of women in the leadership of women," Ruto said. The Head of Public Service Felix Koskei has now made public the names of the women who have been picked to serve in the different positions. "His Excellency the President has transmitted the nominations of High Commissioners, Ambassadors, and Permanent Representatives to the National Assembly for consideration and approval by Parliament in fulfilment of the legal requirement set out under our nation's supreme law," Koskei said.

March 09, 2024 09:22 UTC

That is why we are also focussing on the projects that are pending for years”The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi inaugurated, dedicated to the nation and laid the foundation stone for multiple development projects worth more than Rs 17,500 crores in Jorhat, Assam today. The development projects of today encompass the sectors of health, oil and gas, rail and housing. He affirmed giving momentum to the development of Assam by laying the foundation stone and dedicating to the nation development projects worth about Rs 17,500 crores today pertaining to the sectors of health, housing and petroleum. The Prime Minister also touched upon the dedication of Barauni - Guwahati Pipeline under PM Urja Ganga Yojna to the nation. The Prime Minister expressed gratitude for the love and affection of the people and said that every Indian is his family.

March 09, 2024 09:09 UTC

Haiti's capital Port-au-Prince has been hit by widespread chaos after a surge in gang violence last week. Humanitarian conditions in the country are deteriorating, with shortages of medical resources and food supplies reported. READ | 'It's every man for himself': Despair in Haiti over violence, UN Security Council concerned"If we cannot access those containers (full of food), Haiti will go hungry soon," the NGO Mercy Corps warned in a statement. Henry was in Kenya when the violence broke out and has since been unable to return to Haiti. "Today, too many women and girls in Haiti are victims of indiscriminate violence committed by armed gangs.

March 09, 2024 08:51 UTC

But, do you know that it causes a lot of stress to them? A study has revealed that parents in China are experiencing serious health issues while helping their children with homework, particularly in subjects like math. When Was The First Time Parents Faced This In China? Since then, there have been many cases of parents suffering strokes and heart attacks while helping their children complete homework. Therefore, helping their children with homework adds a lot more to their already existing workload.

March 09, 2024 08:51 UTC

Nyako went online to talk about her leaked videos. TikTok president Nyako reacted for the first time since an alleged ex leaked her private videos online. Kenyatta Market saloonists angered by comedian Mammito's viral skit: "Uncalled for"Kenyatta Market traders threatened to report comedian Mammito and Teacher Wanjiku's social media accounts if a viral video about them wasn't pulled down. Netizens flooded Mammito's account, slamming her for sharing the video, with many terming it distasteful and urging her to respect people's hustles. A video surfaced of Samidoh hanging out with a gorgeous lass in Malindi while Nyamu travelled back to Nairobi.

March 09, 2024 08:26 UTC

Majority leader in the National Assembly Kimani Ichung’wah has said work of the National Dialogue Committee has so far been fruitful. He said Kenya Kwanza and Azimio politicians have put aside their differences for the country’s sake courtesy of the talks. There was a time, your excellency, we would not set foot here,” Ichung’wah said as he thanked Raila for personally welcoming them to his office. Ichung’wah said the dialogue team addressed about 90 per cent of the issues they were tasked to look into. Ichung'wah expressed optimism that the issues the team referred to the President and Opposition leader will eventually be addressed through dialogue.

March 09, 2024 08:24 UTC

In Haiti, gangs are taking on another dimension and engaging in a struggle for political power. They have plunged the country into escalation by imposing their rule in the capital, Port-au-Prince, and demanding the departure of Prime Minister Ariel Henry. Amidst this tension, one of the gang leaders, Jimmy Cherizier "Barbecue," has threatened the country with civil war that could lead to genocide if the prime minister does not resign. No one knows when the Prime Minister might return to take his seat as head of government. Despite efforts by Caribbean community leaders, no agreement has been reached among Haitian political actors.

March 09, 2024 07:48 UTC

The man had gone through a difficult period having lost his father recently, followed by the death of a baby, the court was told. Stock imageA man who jumped on his frightened ex-partner’s car before lying down on the road in front of it while she was out driving had believed there was “still love there”, a court heard.

March 09, 2024 07:10 UTC

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman gestures during a session on Artificial Intelligence (AI) during the World Economic Forum in Davos. Photo: Fabrice COFFRINI / AFPSource: AFPCEO Sam Altman will return to the board of OpenAI, the company said on Friday, just months after a boardroom dustup that saw him fired and rehired by the company behind ChatGPT. "I am excited to welcome Sue, Nicole, and Fidji to the OpenAI Board of Directors," said Bret Taylor, chair of the OpenAI board. Quora CEO Adam D’Angelo is the sole holdover from the old board that had taken the decision to fire Altman. The results of that investigation "unanimously concluded that Altman and president Greg Brockman "are the right leaders for OpenAI," Taylor said in a sperate statement.

March 09, 2024 05:47 UTC