‘Rosesh’ aka Rajesh Kumar turns emotional reciting this poetry
Mumbai, Aug 27 – Actor Rajesh Kumar, who is seen in the family drama, ‘Yeh Meri Family’ has recited a heartfelt poetry during a recent open mic, appealing to the younger generation to revive the lost art of family bonding. With heartfelt emotion,
Bengal: Indian Coast Guard attends to injured Indonesian seafarer on merchant vessel
Kolkata, Aug 27 – The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) on Tuesday said that it assisted an injured mariner on board an Indonesian merchant vessel which was waiting to enter the Haldia Dock Complex (HDC) in West Bengal. “The seafarer, with a severe head
Co-branded credit cards to grow at 35-40 pc CAGR in India by FY28: Report
Mumbai, Aug 27 – Driven by India’s booming economy and shifting consumer preferences, co-branded credit cards (CBCCs) are projected to grow at the 35-40 per cent compound annual growth rate (CAGR), outpacing the traditional plastic money by two times in FY28, a report
NC-Cong use foreign powers to influence social media during polls: J&K BJP
Jammu, Aug 27 – The Jammu & Kashmir Bharatiya Janata Party on Tuesday alleged that the National Conference (NC) and the Congress use foreign powers to influence social media and alter the election results. “Foreign powers are being brought in J&K to change
Bulgaria President calls for parliamentary elections on October 27
Sofia, Aug 27 – Bulgarian President Rumen Radev on Tuesday signed a decree to hold parliamentary elections on October 27, his press office said in a statement. The statement said Radev also appointed a caretaker government led by current caretaker Prime Minister Dimitar
Menopausal women face adverse changes in heart health: Study
New Delhi, Aug 27 – Women going through the menopause transition period are likely to experience changes that can be detrimental to their cardiovascular health, according to research on Tuesday. Despite the myth that cardiovascular disease (CVD) is a “man’s disease,” it accounts
Shilpa Shetty’s dahi-handi legacy continues with this cute ‘Govinda’ breaking ‘matki’
Mumbai, Aug 27 – Actress Shilpa Shetty Kundra on Tuesday shared a glimpse of the traditional ritual on the auspicious occasion of Janmashtami, giving a peek of her son Viaan breaking the dahi-handi. Taking to Instagram, Shilpa, who has 32.3 million followers, shared
Shivaji statue collapse: No one should play politics on this issue, says Fadnavis
Mumbai, Aug 27 – Amid a raging controversy over the collapse of the 28-foot Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj statue, Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Tuesday took a swipe at the Opposition saying that no one should play politics on the issue. “The
Nifty closes above 25,000 for second straight session
Mumbai, Aug 27 – Indian equity indices closed flat on Tuesday due to mixed global sentiments. At closing, Sensex was at 81,711 with a slight gain of 13.65 points and Nifty closed at 25,017 with a gain of 7 points. It is the
Hema Committee repercussions: AMMA President Mohanlal, entire executive step down
Thrissur, Aug 27 – Just over two months after being elected President of the Association of Malayalam Movies Artistes (AMMA) for the third successive term, superstar Mohanlal on Tuesday announced he was stepping down and the rest of the 17-member Executive Committee also
J&K Assembly polls: Omar Abdullah to contest from family-favourite Ganderbal seat
Srinagar, Aug 27 – Putting all speculation to rest, former Chief Minister and National Conference vice president, Omar Abdullah will fight the J&K Assembly election from the Ganderbal constituency as per the list of candidates issued by the NC on Tuesday. The NC
Gave assessment of Ukraine’s destructive line: Russian President Putin after phone call with PM Modi (Ld)
New Delhi/Moscow, April 27 – Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday spoke with Russian President Vladimir Putin following his last week’s landmark visit to Ukraine. “Spoke with President Putin today. Discussed measures to further strengthen Special and Privileged Strategic Partnership. Exchanged perspectives on
KT Rama Rao urges CJI to initiate contempt proceedings against MoS Bandi Sanjay
Hyderabad, Aug 27 – Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) Working President, KT Rama Rao on Tuesday urged the Chief Justice of India (CJI) and the Supreme Court to initiate contempt proceedings against Union Minister of State for Home, Bandi Sanjay Kumar, for his comments
BJP, Congress trade barbs after SC grants bail to Kavitha in excise policy case
Hyderabad, Aug 27 – The BJP and Congress in Telangana traded barbs on Tuesday soon after the Supreme Court granted bail to BRS MLC K. Kavitha in the Delhi excise policy case. While the BJP claimed that the Congress and its advocates secured
Dushyant’s JJP seals alliance with Azad Samaj Party for Haryana polls
New Delhi, Aug 27 – In a pre-poll alliance, Jannayak Janta Party (JJP) and Chandra Shekhar Azad’s Azad Samaj Party (Kanshi Ram) on Tuesday formed an alliance for the 90 Assembly seats in Haryana that will go to the polls on October 1.
PM Modi dials Russian President Putin, shares ‘insights’ from recent Ukraine visit
New Delhi/Moscow, April 27 – Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday spoke with Russian President Vladimir Putin following his landmark visit to Ukraine, last week. “Spoke with President Putin today. Discussed measures to further strengthen Special and Privileged Strategic Partnership. Exchanged perspectives on
Tension on Kolkata streets as protesters break barricades en route Nabanna
Kolkata, Aug 27 – Tension over the ‘Nabanna Abhijan’ (March to Bengal Secretariat) protest rally condemning the ghastly rape and murder of a junior doctor at R.G. Kar Medical College and Hospital earlier this month has now spread to Kolkata from Howrah as
US diplomats in Kashmir, meet political leaders
Srinagar, Aug 27 – A US diplomatic delegation, which is in Kashmir meeting various political leaders, on Tuesday met Sajad Gani Lone, president of the People’s Conference. The US diplomatic delegation led by minister-counsellor political affairs, Graham Mayer, first secretary Gary Applegarth and
Wildfires cause loss of $182 mn in Brazil’s Sao Paulo
Sao Paulo, Aug 27 – The economic loss caused by the wildfires in Brazil’s southeastern Sao Paulo state reached up to 1 billion reals (US$182 million) within just three days, regional Governor Tarcisio de Freitas said. In an interview with Brazil’s GloboNews channel
Air quality alert sounded in Brazilian capital
Brasilia, Aug 27 – Brasilia’s environment institute, which monitors air quality in the Brazilian capital, issued an alert, warning of a “delicate situation.” For the second day in a row, Brasilia was affected by heavy smoke from wildfires in the states of Sao