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Shocking Delivery: Andhra Woman Receives Dead Body Instead of Home Appliances
- On December 19, 2024, Naga Tulsi from West Godavari, Andhra Pradesh, received a parcel containing a dead body instead of promised electrical appliances.
- Tulsi had sought financial aid from Kshatriya Seva Samithi for house construction and was expecting home appliances as additional assistance.
- The parcel included a letter demanding ₹1.30 crore and warning of consequences if not paid, causing panic among Tulsi's family.
- Police investigation revealed the body to be of a 45-year-old male who had died 4-5 days prior to delivery.
- West Godavari SP Adnan Nayeem Asmi is leading the investigation, focusing on identifying the deceased and the parcel sender.
Indian Army Gifts Retired Military Dogs to Schools for Special Children and Benevolent Citizens
- December 22, 2024: The Indian Army gifted twelve retired military dogs to Asha Schools for special children and benevolent citizens on the occasion of the 246th Remount Veterinary Corps Day.
- These K-9 heroes, with unique training and calm temperament, have served in various roles including explosive detection, avalanche rescues, search and rescue missions, tracking, and guarding.
- The dogs are expected to benefit children with special needs by helping them improve their social, emotional, and cognitive skills through their presence and companionship.
- The adoption initiative reflects the Indian Army's commitment to honouring its brave soldiers, both human and animal, ensuring they receive a loving home and well-deserved retirement.
- After their service, the canine warriors are cared for at the Canine Geriatric Centre at the Remount Veterinary Corps Centre and College in Meerut Cantt, where they receive excellent care and live comfortably in their retirement.
Blake Lively Sues 'It Ends with Us' Co-Star and Director Justin Baldoni for Sexual Harassment and Smear Campaign
- December 20, 2024: Blake Lively filed a lawsuit against Justin Baldoni, alleging sexual harassment and a hostile work environment during the filming of 'It Ends with Us'.
- The lawsuit details incidents of inappropriate comments about weight, discussions of sexual topics, and references to Baldoni's "pornography addiction" in front of Lively and other cast members.
- Lively set boundaries during a meeting attended by her husband, Ryan Reynolds, and Sony Pictures approved her requests, but she alleges Baldoni later initiated a "social manipulation" campaign to harm her reputation.
- The lawsuit includes claims of Baldoni showing explicit images and making comments about the genitalia of cast and crew members, causing Lively severe emotional distress.
- Baldoni's attorney, Bryan Freedman, has denied the allegations, calling them "false, outrageous, and intentionally salacious," and accused Lively of being "difficult" on set.
4,000-Year-Old Massacre in England Reveals Evidence of Cannibalism and Extreme Violence
- Between 2210 and 2010 BC: A massacre in southwestern England resulted in the deaths of at least 37 individuals, with evidence suggesting cannibalism and extreme violence.
- The remains, found in a 50-foot-deep shaft at Charterhouse Warren Farm near Bristol, show signs of brutal dismemberment, including snapped femurs, bashed skulls, and slicing cuts.
- The victims, including men, women, and children, were likely slaughtered in a single event, with no evidence of defensive injuries or weapons found. Nearly half of the skulls bear fatal injuries from wooden clubs.
- The bones exhibit tool marks indicating flesh stripping and marrow extraction, practices associated with cannibalism. Butchered animal remains were also found in the shaft, possibly as part of a ritual.
- Researchers suggest the massacre may have been part of a cycle of revenge killings between nearby communities, serving as a form of dehumanization or warning. This incident is unprecedented in British prehistory for its scale and brutality.
PM Narendra Modi Honored with Kuwait's Highest Civilian Award, Order of Mubarak Al Kabeer
- December 22, 2024: PM Narendra Modi received Kuwait's highest civilian honor, the Order of Mubarak Al Kabeer, during his two-day visit to Kuwait.
- This award is the 20th international honor given to PM Modi by a country and is conferred on heads of state, foreign sovereigns, and members of foreign royal families as a sign of friendship.
- The award was presented by the Amir of Kuwait, Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al Sabah, at a ceremony where PM Modi was also given a ceremonial guard of honour at the Bayan Palace.
- PM Modi's visit to Kuwait is the first by an Indian prime minister in 43 years and includes meetings with the Kuwaiti Crown Prince and the signing of several agreements.
- The Indian community in Kuwait expressed significant enthusiasm and excitement ahead of PM Modi's address at the 'Hala Modi' community event at Shaikh Saad Al Abdullah Indoor Sports Complex.
Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sanchez Set for Extravagant $600 Million Wedding in Aspen
- Jeff Bezos is scheduled to marry Lauren Sanchez on December 28, 2024, in a lavish winter wonderland-themed wedding in Aspen, Colorado.
- The couple, engaged since May 2023, has rented the upscale Matsuhisa restaurant for exclusive dining for their elite guest list of around 180 attendees.
- High-profile guests expected at the wedding include Bill Gates, Leonardo DiCaprio, and Queen Rania of Jordan, among other celebrities.
- Wedding planners have been hired under strict non-disclosure agreements to create a customized experience, incorporating elements from around the world.
- Lauren Sanchez has shared her excitement about the wedding preparations, mentioning her use of Pinterest for inspiration and juggling her busy schedule.