Jaipur, Aug 5 (IANS) The Rajasthan High Court on Wednesday issued notice to Assembly Speaker C.P. Joshi on petitions filed by BSP national Secretary Satish Mishra and BJP MLA Madan Dilawar challenging the merger of 6 BSP MLAs with the Congress. A division bench of Chief Justice Inderjit Mahanti and[Read More…]
Mumbai, Aug 5 (IANS) Actor Kartik Aaryan showed his fans what he has for breakfast, but with a twist. Kartik took to Instagram and put up a picture where he is seen having a watermelon. He is seen all suited up and is sporting sunglasses. “Aaj breakfast mein Sabr ka[Read More…]
Mumbai, Aug 5 (IANS) A day after former Maharashtra Chief Minister and presently BJP Rajya Sabha member Narayan Rane alleged that Bollywood actor Sushant Singh Rajput and his former manager Disha Salian were murdered, Mumbai Police is looking for more information on the late star manager. On Wednesday, Malad’s Malvani[Read More…]
Chandigarh, Aug 5 (IANS) The Punjab Cabinet led by Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Wednesday approved an expenditure of Rs 501.07 crore incurred so far by the state to fight the Covid-19 pandemic. A spokesperson for the Chief Minister’s Office (CMO) said that out of the Rs 501.07 crore, Rs[Read More…]
Ahmedabad, Aug 5 (IANS) As Prime Minister Narendra Modi prayed at Hanumangarhi temple and later participated in the bhumi pujan for the new Ram temple in Ayodhya on Wednesday, his nonagenarian mother Hiraba watched the events live on television. A picture of Hiraba sitting before television with folded hands has[Read More…]
The Hyderabad MP termed August 5 as the day of Hindutva’s victory and secularism’s defeat.
New Delhi, Aug 5 (IANS) With an aim to boost economic activities in the country during unlock 3.0, the Indian Railways is offering a slew of incentives, including 50 per cent concession in terminal access charges for covered wagons, to boost freight traffic. A Railway Ministry spokesperson said that its[Read More…]
New Delhi, Aug 5 (IANS) Low demand conditions in the power market seem to have raised the volume of electricity being traded on exchanges, with the country’s largest power exchange, the Indian Energy Exchange (IEX), registering an 11 per cent month-on-month increase in trading volumes at 5,334 million units (MU)[Read More…]
New Delhi, Aug 5 (IANS) Asset quality risks for banks and NBFCs remain elevated despite the recent decline in loans under moratorium, ratings agency ICRA said on Wednesday. Accordingly most of the banks as well as NBFCs have reported a decline in the loans under the phase 2 (June-August 2020)[Read More…]
Jaipur, Aug 5 (IANS) Rajasthan Governor Kalraj Mishra on Wednesday said he was quite happy with the Ram temple Bhumi Pujan performed in Ayodhya as the long-held dreams of the people are finally taking shape. In a press note issued by Raj Bhavan, he said, “I am very happy today.[Read More…]
Manchester, Aug 5 (IANS) Jofra Archer and Chris Woakes bowled with venom and snared two wickets to disturb Pakistan’s watchful start as they reached 53/2 at Lunch on Day 1 of the first Test between England and Pakistan at Old Trafford here on Wednesday. At the break, opener Shan Masood[Read More…]
Chandigarh, Aug 5 (IANS) Even as Punjab is mulling a stringent law to tackle organised crime like manufacture and smuggling of illicit liquor, Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Wednesday directed DGP Dinkar Gupta that those directly involved in the hooch tragedy in the state be booked for murder. During a[Read More…]
Mumbai, Aug 5 (IANS) Singer Sunidhi Chauhan recently sang Maskhari, a lighthearted song in Dil Bechara, the last film of late actor Sushant Singh Rajput. ” ‘Maskhari’ is a fun song with so many beautiful and interesting parts in it. After all, it is AR Rahman sir (who has composed[Read More…]
Mumbai, Aug 5 (IANS) Actress Tara Sutaria penned a birthday wish for Aadar Jain as the latter turned 26 on Wednesday. The two are rumoured to be dating. Calling Aadar her favourite person, Tara took to Instagram and wrote: “Ever thine, ever mine, ever ours! Happy Birthday to my favourite[Read More…]
Paris, Aug 5 (IANS) Paris St. Germain forward Neymar issued a warning ahead of the return of UEFA Champions League as the Brazilian claimed he is currently in his best form since joining the Ligue 1 side from Barcelona in 2017. Neymar’s stint in Paris has been marred with injuries[Read More…]
New Delhi, Aug 5 (IANS) The opposition Congress party had maintained a safe distance on the Ayodhya issue and had taken a guarded position until the Supreme Court pronounced its decision last year. On “Bhumi Pujan” day for the Ram Temple on Wednesday the party welcomed it and extended its[Read More…]
New Delhi, Aug 5 (IANS) Video conferencing platform Zoom on Wednesday launched new features like filters, lighting, reactions, noise cancellation and more control on presentations. Users will now have an option to put on moustache, grow unicorn horns, or wear a pirate eye patch to look funny and share lighter[Read More…]
Dharamsala, Aug 5 (IANS) Tibetan exiles across the world will vote to elect their new ‘Sikyong’ or President as well as members of the Tibetan parliament-in-exile, based here in this northern hill town, in 2021, it was officially announced on Wednesday. This will be the third direct election for electing[Read More…]
Los Angeles, Aug 5 (IANS) The much-delayed live action remake of Mulan will be skipping traditional theatrical window to release on a streaming platform, but for a price. “Mulan” will go straight to Disney Plus, which has over 60.5 million paying subscribers, reports variety.com. After several delays to its theatrical[Read More…]
Lahore, Aug 5 (IANS) Former Pakistan speedster Shoaib Akhtar feels pacers of today do not bowl fast anymore as the laws of the game and the rigours of it don’t provide that space. Shoaib was the first bowler to break the 100mph mark. He retired in 2011 having taken 444[Read More…]
Chennai, Aug 5 (IANS) Tamil Nadu Governor Banwarilal Purohit who had tested positive for coronavirus and quarantined at Raj Bhavan is active and doing well, said Kauvery Hospital on Wednesday. According to Kauvery Hospital, Purohit continues to be asymptomatic, active and doing well. “He is being continuously monitored by Kauvery[Read More…]
Mumbai, Aug 5 (IANS) Genelia Deshmukh turned a year older on Wednesday, and husband Riteish Deshmukh took to Instagram in order to wish her on her special day. “You are my bestest friend, my eternal laughter, my partner in crime, my happiness, my guide, my enthusiasm, my excitement, my light,[Read More…]
Bengaluru, Aug 5 (IANS) Hundreds of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leaders and cadres across Karnataka celebrated the bhumi pujan ceremony for the new Ram temple at Ayodhya in Uttar Pradesh by offering prayers, lighting lamps and distributing sweets, a party official said on Wednesday. “Our leaders and cadres in cities[Read More…]
New Delhi, Aug 5 (IANS) A PIL has been filed in the Supreme Court, seeking direction for a CBI probe into the death of Sushant Singh Rajput’s former manager Disha Salian, along with that of the Bollywood actor, claiming “both are inter-linked”. The plea, filed by advocate Vineet Dhanda, has[Read More…]
Mumbai, Aug 5 (IANS) Actress Jacqueline Fernandez is nostalgic about a couple of her hit songs. “I can’t believe my song ‘Beat pe booty’ has completed four years and ‘Chandralekha’ has completed three years,” said Jacqueline. “I miss those times when ‘Beat pe booty’ challenge made everyone groove and I[Read More…]
