Siddhant Kumar

Siddhant Kumar is a young, energetic journalist who likes to cover stories that will touch the minds and hearts of his readers. Siddhant has over five years of experience in news coverage including reporting, analysis and feature writing. Siddhant covers both breaking news stories as well as social issue articles. He deeply cares to present his readers with accurate and thought-provoking content thus leaving a track record behind within this ever-changing world of journalism and reporting.

India Dominates with 11-1 Victory Over New Zealand, Securing a Spot in FIH Women's Hockey5s World Cup
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The momentum intensified for India, with Rutaja adding another goal in the 9th minute, and Mumtaz Khan responding with back-to-back goals in the 10th and 11th minutes. The goal spree continued as Mariana Kujur scored twice in quick succession in the 13th and 14th minutes, concluding the first half with India leading 6-1.
Dynamic Duo Matt Damon and Ben Affleck Join Forces for Netflix's Gripping Kidnapping Thriller
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This marks a significant reunion for Damon and Affleck, who first collaborated on the critically acclaimed "Good Will Hunting" in 1997, earning them the coveted Academy Award for best original screenplay.
Google Pixel Users Report Storage Bug Following Installation of Latest Update
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A Google Pixel owner shared on Reddit, "The internal storage access issue from October 2023 is happening again after applying the Jan 2024 Google Play system update. The symptoms are all the same - internal storage not getting mounted, camera crashes, Files app shows no files, screenshots not getting saved, internal storage shows up empty in ADB Shell, etc."
Marathas Make Their Way to Mumbai, Set to Rally at Azad Maidan on Friday
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Despite a delegation sent by the state government to meet with the organizers, including Shivba Sanghatana leader Manoj Jarange-Patil, discussions proved fruitless. The organizers demanded the presence of Chief Minister Eknath Shinde and Deputy CMs Devendra Fadnavis and Ajit Pawar for resolving the issue.
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Media Challenges Trump's Assertions in New Hampshire Victory Speech
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Trump also made assertions about tax increases proposed by Democrats, claiming that they want to raise taxes four times. CNN fact-checked this statement, deeming it false and highlighting that neither President Joe Biden nor other top Democrats are proposing anything close to quadrupling taxes.
Kharge Engages in Talks with Mamata; Jairam Ramesh Expresses Confidence in Finding a Way Forward
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Ramesh highlighted the shared objective of the INDIA bloc, emphasizing the need to defeat the BJP in West Bengal and other parts of the country. He stated that Congress president Kharge's conversation with Banerjee aimed at finding a common ground to achieve this goal.
Watch| Gyanvapi Mosque Built on Remains of Hindu Temple: ASI Report
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Jain further asserted that the survey report provides substantial evidence supporting the existence of a temple on the site before the construction of the mosque. Earlier in the day, a total of 11 individuals, representing both the Hindu and Muslim sides, applied in court to access the ASI survey report on the Gyanvapi complex, which is situated adjacent to the Kashi Vishwanath temple.
Symbolic Diplomacy: Macron Joins Modi in Roadshow, Receives Ram Temple Replica as Gift
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Macron, who is the chief guest at India's Republic Day celebrations in Delhi, explored Jaipur's landmarks, including the Amber Palace, Jantar Mantar observatory, and Hawa Mahal, on a carefully curated tour.
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Prime Video Announces March Release for Jake Gyllenhaal's 'Road House'
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The official plotline describes the film as "an adrenaline-fueled reimagining of the '80s cult classic," where ex-UFC fighter Dalton, played by Gyllenhaal, takes on the role of a bouncer at a roadhouse in the Florida Keys. However, he soon discovers that this seemingly idyllic paradise is not what it appears to be.
Collaborative Endeavors: China Ready to Enhance CPEC Project in Partnership with Pakistan, Says Report
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Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaarul Haq Kakar mentioned that Pakistan, having achieved the initial phase of the CPEC, is currently reaping the benefits of early harvest projects while maintaining engagement with China to advance to the next phase.
Watch| Nadda Unveils Catchy Anthem: BJP's Theme Song for Upcoming Lok Sabha Polls
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The party clarified that the song reflects the prevalent public sentiment, strongly anchored in "Modi ki guarantee." Nadda officially launched the song during an event where Prime Minister Modi engaged with young voters virtually.
Amer Palace and Hawa Mahal Adorned for Modi-Macron Roadshow in Jaipur
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Scheduled to arrive at 2 p.m. on Thursday, Modi and Macron are set to conduct a roadshow from Sanganeri Gate to Hawa Mahal. The main road leading from the airport to Amer Palace has been adorned with special lights, creating a spectacular visual ambiance.
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Lalu Yadav Asserts: Kanshi Ram Awakened Dalits, While Mayawati Drowned Them
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Speaking at a gathering at the RJD office to commemorate the birth centenary of former Bihar Chief Minister Jannayak Karpoori Thakur, Lalu Prasad emphasized Karpoori Thakur's role as a leader of social justice in the state.
PM Modi to Extend Warm Welcome to French President Macron in Jaipur
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Later in Jaipur, the Prime Minister will extend a warm welcome to French President Emmanuel Macron. As per the Prime Minister's Office, Modi and Macron will explore various culturally and historically significant sites in the city, including Jantar Mantar, Hawa Mahal, and Albert Hall Museum.
Ram Temple Draws Over 2.5 Lakh Devotees, Receives Rs 3.17 Crore in Donations in a Single Day
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Despite the cold and fog, devotees stood in long queues, prompting the temple administration to extend darshan timings. Donations of Rs 3.17 crore were received in a day through counters and online modes. Strict security measures were implemented, with Rapid Action Force (RAF) and Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) teams deployed outside the temple.
ED Summons Sanjay Raut's Brother in Connection with 'Khichdi Scam' Case
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Sandeep Raut is expected to appear before the central agency at its Mumbai office next week, and his statement will be recorded under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA). Last week, Suraj Chavan, a functionary of the Shiv Sena (Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray) faction, was arrested by the ED in connection with the same case.
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Paul Giamatti Reflects on Oscar Nomination, Feeling Assurance that He 'Did the Right Thing' with His Life
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In 'The Holdovers,' Giamatti portrays a cantankerous teacher at a New England boarding school, tasked with overseeing a small group of students during the holidays. The film explores the teacher's interactions with a grieving cook (played by Da'Vine Joy Randolph, who also received a nomination) and a rebellious senior seeking trouble (newcomer Dominic Sessa).
Interim Budget 2024 Initiates with Finance Minister's Halwa Ceremony at North Block
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Similar to the past three full Union Budgets, the Interim Union Budget 2024 will be presented in a paperless format, scheduled for February 1, as announced by the Finance Ministry.
Bajaj Auto Reports Robust Q3 Performance with PAT Soaring to Rs 2,041.88 Crore
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The net profit for the quarter stood at Rs 2,041.88 crore, showing an increase from Rs 1,491.42 crore in the corresponding period. During the review period, the company sold 11,96,974 units, a notable increase from 9,83,276 units sold in the quarter ending December 31, 2022.
Sanjay Leela Bhansali Confirms Epic 'Love and War' Project with Ranbir, Alia, and Vicky
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This collaboration marks the second venture of Ranbir Kapoor and Alia Bhatt with Sanjay Leela Bhansali. Ranbir made his debut in the director's film 'Saawariya,' while Alia worked with Bhansali in 'Gangubai Kathiawadi.' However, 'Love and War' marks the first collaboration between Vicky Kaushal and the acclaimed director.
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EAM Jaishankar at DU: India's Future Hinges on the Last Decade's Transformations
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Jaishankar commended India's progress in various fields over the last ten years, including digitalization, advancements in education, narrowing the gender gap, skill development, fostering a startup culture, and extending the reach of welfare schemes.
PM Modi Encourages Youth to Embrace Karpoori Thakur's Ideals in Their Lives
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The Prime Minister urged the youth to learn about the life and ideals of former Bihar Chief Minister Karpoori Thakur, who is set to be honored with the Bharat Ratna. He emphasized that incorporating Thakur's values into their lives would elevate their personalities.
Amit Shah: Bharat Ratna for Karpoori Thakur, a Tribute to Empowering Poor and Backward Classes
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Speaking at the birth centenary celebration of Karpoori Thakur, Shah outlined various initiatives undertaken by the Modi government to uplift OBCs.
Amish's Documentary on 'Ram Janmabhoomi' Spotlights Demolition of Ancient Ayodhya Temple
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This noteworthy documentary, presented by Dilip Piramal and Amish Tripathi, and penned by Anirban Bhattacharya and Pranav Chaturvedi, delves into the rich history of the sacred land of Ayodhya and the transformative events that have shaped its course.
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Boman Irani to Speak at Prestigious Oxford University and LSE Engagements
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Embarking on a journey to London with his family on January 24, Boman Irani is set to address four significant events as a distinguished speaker. Taking to social media to share the news, the actor expressed his gratitude for the opportunity, stating, "It’s truly humbling to represent India on such esteemed global platforms and receive this recognition.
OnePlus Unveils Latest Flagship Smartphones, OnePlus 12 and 12R, in the Indian Market
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The OnePlus 12 is available in two attractive color variants – Flowy Emerald and Silky Black. Priced at Rs 64,999 for the 12GB+256GB variant and Rs 69,999 for the 16GB+512GB variant, these cutting-edge devices will be available for purchase starting January 30.
Ram Mandir Inauguration: A Testament to India's Resilience, Says Chairman of Hero MotoCorp
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According to Munjal, preserving heritage is crucial for any nation aspiring to achieve new heights of development. He regarded the inauguration of the Ram Mandir as a once-in-a-lifetime event and a historic moment that signifies not only a cultural milestone but also reflects the unity and resilience of the nation.
Qatar Initiates New Peace Proposals, Asserts Influence with Israel and Hamas
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The focus of these talks involves exploring a two-state formula. Over the course of more than 100 days, the conflict has resulted in a tragic toll, claiming the lives of over 20,000 Palestinians and 2,000 Israeli soldiers.
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'Barbie' Overlooked as 'Oppenheimer' Earns Impressive 13 Oscar Nominations; John Williams Nets 54th Nomination
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The 96th Oscars ceremony is scheduled for Sunday, March 10, at 4:00 pm (Pacific Standard Time) at the Dolby Theatre at Ovation Hollywood in Los Angeles, with Jimmy Kimmel returning as the host.
Shah Rukh Khan Shares his Mantra for Staying 'Jawan' at Heart
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In 'Jawan,' Shah Rukh portrays dual roles as Vikram and Azad Rathore, sharing the screen with Nayanthara, Vijay Sethupathi, Deepika Padukone (in a special appearance), Priyamani, and Sanya Malhotra.
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