Anupam Kher admits he’s a ‘bad dancer’ – and reveals his first acting role
Mumbai, May 27 - Anupam Kher, who is well-known for his versatile performances in mainstream cinema as well as international productions, admitted at an event here on Monday that he is "a very bad dancer", but he does "dance with emotions".
India urgently needs stem cell donors to fight blood disorders, say experts
New Delhi, May 27 - India is urgently in need of stem cell donors to fight blood cancer that kills over 70,000 lives every year, said experts on Monday ahead of World Blood Cancer Day.
Russian spy in German military sentenced to 3.5 years
Dusseldorf, May 27 - A 54-year-old German army officer who confessed to spying for Russia has been sentenced to three and a half years in prison by a court in Dusseldorf.
Gujarat: Agriculture Dept launches special intensive verification campaign
Vadodara, May 27 - Gujarat Agriculture Department on Monday launched a special intensive verification campaign to guarantee farmers access to high-quality fertilisers, seeds, and medicines.
TN govt scheme to benefit 2.73 L female students for higher education
Chennai, May 27 - The Tamil Nadu government said on Monday in a statement that 2.73 lakh girl students benefitted from the Moovalur Ramamirtham Ammaiyar Higher Education Assurance Scheme or 'Pudhumai Penn Scheme' launched by Chief Minister M.K. Stalin in 2022.
Indian Oil hands over Green Hydrogen Fuel Cell Bus to army for use in Delhi-NCR
New Delhi, May 27 - Indian Oil on Monday handed over a state-of-the-art green hydrogen fuel cell bus to the Indian Army as part of the public sector oil giant’s objective to promote sustainable, eco-friendly transportation.
Praggnanandhaa in focus as Norway Chess begins in Stavanger
Stavanger (Norway), June 27 - India’s Praggnanandhaa Rameshbabu will be in focus as the prestigious 12th edition of the Norway Chess championship gets underway in Stavanger, Norway. The event features some of the world’s top players in both Norway Chess and the first-ever
Sensex closes flat after touching 76,000 for first time
Mumbai, May 27 - India equity benchmarks closed flat on Monday following sideways sentiment in the Market.
Protest in Vadodara over smart electricity meters
Vadodara, May 27 - Vadodara residents on Monday protested over the installation of smart meters at the Akota office of Madhya Gujarat Vij Corporation Limited (MGVCL).
T20 World Cup: From Yashasvi to Noor, young talents to watch out for
New Delhi, May 27 - The 2024 ICC Men's T20 World Cup is all set to bring the heat and a wave of exciting new talent ready to make their mark on the global stage. The young faces alongside the superstars will be
DoT takes action on over 10K fraudulent messages sent using 8 SMS headers
New Delhi, May 27 - The Department of Telecommunications (DoT), which comes under the Ministry of Communications & Information Technology, on Monday said that it took action on more than 10,000 fraudulent messages that were sent using eight SMS headers in the last
David Lalhlansanga: Answer to India’s striker dilemma in the future
Bhubaneshwar, May 27 - David Lalhlansanga is the newest face in the Indian senior men's national camp. Out of the 27 players named by Igor Stimac for the FIFA World Cup Qualifier against Kuwait, he is the only first-timer in the camp.
Study discovers brain region linked to ‘prosocial’ behaviour
New Delhi, May 27 - A new study on Monday revealed a specific brain region that is linked to our willingness to help others.
ITC’s Hotel Group expands in Rajasthan with ‘Mementos Jaipur’
New Delhi, May 27 - ITC’s Hotel Group announced the opening of Mementos by ITC Hotels, Jaipur, its second Mementos property in India, after Mementos Udaipur.
Post Lok Sabha election results there will be one Assembly bypoll for sure in Kerala
Thiruvananthapuram, May 27 - With the Lok Sabha polls in Kerala over, it remains to be seen how many Assembly bye-elections will be held in the state.
Cyclone Remal leaves four dead in Bengal
Kolkata, May 27 - At least four people were killed in West Bengal after cyclone Remal hit the state causing widespread disruption and devastation.
Fitch sees big RBI dividend to govt as positive for India’s rating
New Delhi, May 27 - Global rating agency Fitch views the larger-than-expected Reserve Bank of India (RBI) dividend of Rs 2.1 lakh crore to the government, announced last week, as positive for India’s sovereign rating fundamentals.
Re-elected Lithuanian President calls for higher military spending
Vilnius, May 27 - Lithuania's newly re-elected President Gitanas Nauseda on Monday called for a further increase in the Baltic country's military spending.
Hyundai Motor installs EV charging station in Chennai, plans 100 facilities in Tamil Nadu
New Delhi, May 27 - Automaker Hyundai Motor India on Monday inaugurated its first 180 kW (kilowatts) DC fast public electric-powered vehicles (EV) charging station in Chennai, comprising 150 kW & 30 kW connectors.
‘Pleased with the way I performed’: Kohli on winning IPL Orange Cup
New Delhi, May 27 - Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) star Virat Kohli said he is happy with the way he performed for his side after bagging the Orange Cap for the IPL 2024 season.