The second phase of the Budget session began on a tumultuous note on Monday with BJP demanding Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s apology for allegedly insulting Indian Parliament and democracy on foreign soil, days after his speech in London. Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh started the Parliament proceedings by asking Rahul Gandhi to tender an apology for demonising […]
Even before the award for the much anticipated Natu Natu was announced, India won its first Oscar for 2023 for Netflix’s ‘The Elephant Whisperer’ by Kartiki Gonsalves and Guneet Monga in the Best Documentary Short Film category at the 95th Academy Awards. The director thanked the Academy, producer Guneet Monga, her family and dedicated the […]
Naatu Naatu from SS Rajamouli’s RRR has won the Oscar in the Best Song category. It had to beat the other nominees in the category which included Applause (Tell It Like a Woman), Hold My Hand (Top Gun Maverick), Lift Me Up (Black Panther Wakanda Forever), and This is a Life (Everything Everywhere All at […]
Tensions were running high on Sunday after a blaze gutted an ancient temple of Goddess Durga in Kisanganj district of Bihar, nearly 400 km from capital Patna. Situated at Maston Chowk in Kochadhaman area adjacent to the main city market, the Durga Mata temple burnt for hours and the fire was finally put off by […]
Interfering with the present system – which is governed by personal laws – “would cause complete havoc with the delicate balance of personal laws in the country and in accepted societal values”, said the government.
Himachal Pradesh chief minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu has urged the National Highway Authority of India (NHAI) to expedite the lane-extension projects underway in the state. CM Sukh was chairing a review meeting with officials of NHAI to take stock of ongoing works, and discuss the implementation of other important projects, in Shimla on Thursday. “Strengthening road […]
Himachal chief minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu believes that digital technology and innovation can help minimise the gender gap prevalent in society, and has stressed the need for greater emphasis on it. “Bringing women into the technology sector results in finding creative solutions to problems. It has greater potential for innovations that meet women’s needs and […]
Delhi Commission of Women Chief Swati Maliwal on Saturday made shocking revelations about being a victim of a sexual abuse at her father’s hand as a child. Speaking after the felicitation of around 100 women with awards instituted by the DCW, Swati Maliwal added that she was so scared of her father that she would […]
Warriors take the RCB for a spin before Healy, Vaidya make it an open and shut case
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