Pawo Choyning Dorji says his Oscar submission ‘The Monk and The Gun’ celebrates innocence
Mumbai, Nov 19 - Bhutanese director-writer Pawo Choyning Dorji, whose film ‘The Monk and The Gun’ is the official submission for the Oscars from Bhutan, has said that the film is a celebration of innocence.
Youth drowns during Chhath puja in Bihar
Patna, Nov 20 - A youth drowned in a pond in Bihar’s Begusarai district while helping devotees offer 'Argha' during Chhath puja, an official said.
Serbia qualify for Euro 2024 with 2-2 draw over Bulgaria
Leskovac (Serbia), Nov 20 -Serbia ended their 24-year wait to qualify for the UEFA European Championship after drawing 2-2 with Bulgaria to book their ticket to EURO 2024, on a night when Belgian striker Romelu Lukaku established a new European Qualifiers goalscoring record.
Jute mill in Bengal’s Howrah gutted in massive fire
Kolkata, Nov 20 - A jute mill in West Bengal's Howrah district was gutted after a massive fire erupted on Monday.
Amitabh Bachchan’s message to men in blue: ‘You are a feared team’
Mumbai, Nov 20 - Megastar Amitabh Bachchan penned a note for the 'men in blue', after their defeat in the World Cup final match, calling them a “feared team.” He said that their talent, capability and standing are supreme.
Disheartening to see Cong turncoat Sequeira in cabinet: Tagore
Panaji, Nov 20 - A day after Aleixo Sequeira was sworn in as a minister in the BJP-led state government, Congress in-charge of Goa Manickam Tagore on Monday slammed him for "betraying" Goa and its people.
96.64% elderly & differently-abled voters in Rajasthan home vote in first phase
Jaipur, Nov 20 - More elderly and differently-abled voters were opting for the home voting initiative of the Election Commission of India in the Rajasthan Assembly Elections-2023, said the officials on Monday.
Germany sweeps all five golds at IBSF World Cup in Yanqing
Beijing, Nov 20 - Pilot Johannes Lochner led his crew to clinch another 4-man bobsleigh gold on Sunday, as German racers grabbed all five golds at the IBSF World Cup in Yanqing, Beijing.
Farmers in six villages of Maharashtra’s Shirala ditch high-yielding varieties, switch to native paddy
Sangli (Maharashtra), Nov 20 - “We have cultivated high-yielding varieties (HYVs) for decades, but now grow only folk rice varieties,” says farmer Dhanaji Patil (29) of Patwarun village in Sangli's Shirala taluka, off the State Highway 58. "Grown organically, the folk varieties have
‘Some highs, some lows, that’s sport,’ says Ranveer Singh after WC match
Mumbai, Nov 20 - After team India’s defeat at the World Cup final match, actor Ranveer Singh shared an appreciation note for the men in blue, saying "let’s applaud our boys for giving it their all."
Retail investor exuberance pushing up broader market
New Delhi, Nov 20 - Retail investor exuberance is pushing up the broader market. Investors should not be blinded by the recency bias and chase small caps running away without fundamental support, says V.K. Vijayakumar, Chief Investment Strategist at Geojit Financial Services.
Indian-origin man dies in US state car crash
New York, Nov 20 - A 52-year-old Indian-origin man died on the spot after he was struck by a car in the US state of Ohio, the highway patrol police said.
Apple 24‑inch iMac with M3 chip a huge leap in performance for all tasks
New Delhi, Nov 20 - Millions of users love Apple iMac which is the beast of a machine across daily tasks — from creativity to productivity and some high-end gaming and streaming in between. The world’s best all-in-one desktop computer is now here
Two killed while demoulding world’s largest bell at Kota’s riverfront
Jaipur, Nov 20 - Two people, including an engineer, died while demolding the world's largest bell at Kota's Chambal riverfront in Rajasthan, sources said on Monday.
Verstappen wins inaugural F1 Las Vegas Grand Prix
Las vegas, Nov 20 - Red Bull's Max Verstappen overtook teammate Sergio Perez, twice passed Ferrari's Charles Leclerc and survived both a time penalty and a collision with Mercedes' George Russell to win an entertaining Las Vegas Grand Prix.
Bengal ration case: ED baffled how arrested bizman accessed state govt log-ins, passwords
Kolkata, Nov 20 - As the Enforcement Directorate (ED) continues their probe into the multi-crore ration distribution case in West Bengal, officials of the central agency are baffled as to how a businessman arrested in connection to the scam had access to state
B’luru mother-son electrocution case: Five Bescom officers released on station bail
Bengaluru, Nov 20 - Five officers of the Bengaluru Electricity Supply Company (Bescom), who were arrested after a woman and her infant died when they stepped on a livewire here, were released on station bail, according to sources on Monday.
SRK for team India: ‘A matter of honour, they showed great spirit and tenacity’
Mumbai, Nov 20 - Superstar Shah Rukh Khan has penned an emotional note for team India after they were beaten by Australia in the World Cup final match. He thanked the men in blue for doing the country proud.
No respite, Delhi air quality in ‘severe’ category
New Delhi, Nov 20 - The air quality at several monitoring stations again plunged to the 'severe' category on Monday morning.
Operation Hast: Many K’taka BJP leaders in touch, we will initiate next process after Jan 26, says ex-DyCM Laxman Savadi
Bagalkot, (Karnataka) Nov 20 - Congress MLA and former Deputy Chief Minister Laxman Savadi on Monday claimed that many "dissatisfied" BJP MLAs are in touch with him.