On Tuesday, I was in Mumbai to collect some money that Producer owed me for developing a patriotic story into a script. Producer had paid for the air ticket and the hotel stay but then had run out of money by the time I landed a regular Bollywood occurrence. Hope and bullshit. Producer had tried […]
NEW DELHI: The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has announced to support Opposition candidate Yashwant Sinha in the presidential elections scheduled for July 18. The decision was taken at the Political Advisory Committee (PAC) meeting held at the residence of party supremo and Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday, sources said. AAP has 10 Rajya […]
NEW DELHI: Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Mandi has made significant improvements in three categories of the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) rankings released by education minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Friday. The institute climbed up 39 places in the ‘Overall’ category, 21 spots in ‘Engineering’, and ranked 39 in the ‘Research’ category for the […]
BENGALURU: Former Indian cricketer Ajay Jadeja feels batting maestro Sachin Tendulkar must take an initiative and give a call to Virat Kohli – who is going through a lean phase – to help him sort out his issues. At present, the Indian team is on a tour to England and the right-hander has performed poorly […]
GUWAHATI: In a bid to resolve the long-standing border dispute between Assam and Arunachal Pradesh, the Chief Ministers of both the state on Friday signed the historic Namsai Declaration. Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, who has made resolving the state’s border issue one of his priorities, and Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu signed […]
BENGALURU: Riding on medium-pacer Reece Topley’s six-wicket haul, England thumped India by 100 runs in the second ODI at Lord’s to level the series 1-1. Chasing 247, the visitors were bowled out for 146 in 38.5 overs and slumped to a crushing defeat. The left-arm bowler trapped India’s captain Rohit Sharma in front of stumps […]
Central Asia has been witnessing a flurry of demonstrations, agitations, and mass protests since the beginning of 2022. The resultant deaths, detentions, and injuries have focussed the spotlight on the different governments of the region in a manner that has the potential to undermine their legitimacy in the medium run. In January, Kazakhstan witnessed […]
LUCKNOW: UP Police have registered an FIR against the unidentified Namazis after a video of them offering namaz at Lulu Mall in the city went viral on Twitter a few days ago. The FIR was lodged at a local police station in Lucknow district after Sibtain Hussain, PR Manager of the mall, complained to the […]
NEW DELHI: Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla addressed the media in Parliament House Complex ON Thursday, and clarified certain facts related to the inclusion of new words in the publication ‘List of Unparliamentary Words’. Speaking on this occasion, Birla said that Members of Parliament have been given freedom of expression under the Constitution of India. […]
BENGALURU: On Thursday, the acclaimed female actor Kangana Ranaut unveiled the teaser of her upcoming movie ‘Emergency’ in which she is enacting the role of India’s former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi. While it is too early to comment about the movie, there is no doubt Kangana has nailed the character of Gandhi as far as […]