Author: Dr Anand Mali
Tesla’s founder added $100.3bn to his net worth this year, the most of anyone on the Bloomberg Billionaires Index ranking of the world’s 500 richest people. https://twitter.com/BiIndia/status/1331102168535875585 Elon Musk’s year of dizzying ascents hit a new apex Monday as the Tesla Inc. co-founder passed Bill Gates to become the world’s second-richest person. The 49-year-old entrepreneur’s net worth soared $7.2 billion to $127.9 billion, driven by yet another surge in Tesla’s share price. Musk has added $100.3 billion to his net worth this year, the most of anyone on the Bloomberg Billionaires Index, a ranking of the world’s 500 richest people.…
President Donald Trump came his closest yet to admitting election defeat Monday after the government agency meant to ease Joe Biden’s transition into the White House said it was finally lifting its unprecedented block on assistance US President Donald Trump has told his team to provide the help President-elect Joe Biden needs to get ready to take over as President.This is known as the ‘transition of power’ and happens so that each President has time to organise their top team and swot up on what the main challenged facing the country are right now. In one of his latest tweets,…
Seven people have died after drinking hand sanitizer in a village in Russia amid the devastation of the Corona epidemic. Two people are in coma and have been kept in ICU. According to reports, these people drank the sanitizer after the liquor in the party ran out. The incident took place on Thursday in Tomtore village of Tatinsky, district of Yakutia province, Russia. According to the media report, the 9 people involved in the party drank the sanitizer after the liquor ran out. This sanitizer contains about 69% methanol which is being used to clean hands during the epidemic. According…
Princess Haya, the sixth wife of Dubai ruler Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, was having her affair with her British bodyguard and she paid him a whopping GBP 1.2 million to remain silent about their two-year affair. Princess Haya also gave several expensive gifts to the bodyguard named Russell Flowers, including a £12,000 watch and vintage shotgun. Mail Online reported that Princess Haya “seduced” the 37-year-old Russell Flowers and used her money to ensure that Flowers always remained by her side. Russell’s wife believed he was seduced by the money and gifts. She gave him lots of expensive gifts…
Raju Srivastava said he was shocked and angry at Bharti Singh after the comedian and her husband Harsh Limbachiyaa was arrested in a drug case on Saturday. Raju Srivastav expressed his shock at fellow comedian Bharti Singh’s arrest for allegedly consuming drugs. The veteran comedian asked if taking ganja was necessary in the creative field. He stated that he was going to defend her and her husband Harsh Limbachiyaa, who was also arrested, as they were his good friends, but was shocked as she herself allegedly admitted to taking drugs. Raju Srivastava unhappy over Bharti Singh’s And said “I am…
Actor-turned-politician Khushbu Sundar lashed out at a cartoonist who insinuated that she faked being in a car crash earlier this week. She asked him to ‘get well soon’ and told him that he spoke ‘the language of a coward’. The man had written in Tamil, “Khushbu is a great actress and this photo is proof of that. Dear Sanghis, please come up with better scripts. There are so many loopholes.” He was perhaps referring to Twitter users’ claim that she was sitting at the back in some pictures but in the front seat in others. https://twitter.com/khushsundar/status/1329472045319483392 Khushbu replied saying, “Shame…
An Elephant was rescued after it accidentally fell into a 50-foot open farm well near Dharmapuri in Tamil Nadu on Thursday. The rescue operation lasted for about 14 hours as forest officials put in their best to save the life of the eight-year-old elephant. https://youtu.be/LaC2OD9aE6c The elephant accidentally fell into a well in the Yelugundur village near Panchampalli in the wee hours of Thursday. Locals noticed and alerted forest officials immediately, news agency PTI reports. The elephant, in fact, was stuck inside the dry well for almost fourteen hours. To rescue the elephant, the animal was tranquilised twice. With the…
The Attorney General KK Venugopal Friday once again granted his consent to initiate criminal contempt of court proceedings against standup comedian Kunal Kamra for his latest tweet showing his middle finger to the Chief Justice of India (CJI) S A Bobde. On the 18th of November, Kunal Kamra took to Twitter to yet again prove that Twitter could be the perfect platform for out-of-work woke comedians to get some sort of visibility after the world largely dismissed them as un-funny, raving lunatics. In his tweet, Kunal Kamra had held up two fingers and said, “One of these 2 fingers is…
Wearing a mask and social distancing are the “best weapon” to control the spread of the coronavirus, Moderna CEO Stéphane Bancel said. It’s not a silver bullet,” Bancel said of a vaccine, adding: “You see people going to crowded places with no mask or eating inside restaurants with no mask — I don’t understand it. It makes no sense to me. It’s like, you’re going to get infected. The only question is when.” Moderna recently announced that its vaccine was found to be 94.5% effective at preventing coronavirus transmission in a late-stage trial with 30,000 participants. Though the study’s results…
The South Australian government has announced an immediate six-day lockdown followed by a further week of tough restrictions as the state scrambles to avoid a second wave of coronavirus infections. The lockdown will take effect from midnight on Wednesday after the Parafield cluster, which started from a hotel quarantine breach, grew by two overnight to reach 22 confirmed cases During the lockdown, imposed for six days, only one person from each household will be allowed to leave home each day, and that too only for essential reasons, authorities said. Everything, including outdoor gatherings, weddings, funerals and takeaway food has…