Bollywood filmmaker Karan Johar has said that he is jealous of Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s knack to create a visually-appealing cinematic experience through his films. Johar also said that Bhansali is “on the top of his game” and that he is keenly waiting for his magnum opus, “Padmavati”. “I am jealous.[Read More…]
Congress on Monday demanded BJP national president, Amit Shah to quit from his position to ensure a fair investigation over allegations of impropriety against his son Jay Shah. Congress party spokesperson, Anand Sharma also questioned union railways minister, Piyush Goyal about why he is defending Jay Shah. He asked Goyal[Read More…]
Rape-convict Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh’s counsels have pleaded before the Punjab and Haryana high court that the Dera chief cannot pay Rs 30 lakh fine to rape survivor as he has renounced the world. According to The Indian Express, Justice Surya Kant and Justice Sudhir Mittal admitted the self-styled Godman’s[Read More…]
Another 16 children, including 10 infants, died at the Baba Raghav Das (BRD) Medical College in Gorakhpur during the last 24 hours. Among the deceased, while 10 were admitted in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU), six were admitted to the paediatric ICU. Reportedly, 20 patients, including six from Deoria,[Read More…]
The official Trailer of Padmavati starring Deepika Padukone, Ranveer Singh, Shahid Kapoor, Aditi Rao Hydari and Jim Sarbh is out. Directed by Sanjay Leela Bhansali and produced by Viacom18 Motion Pictures and Bhansali Productions, Padmavati will release on 1st December 2017. Watch the trailer below: In the morning, the makers[Read More…]
The Supreme Court on Monday has said that its order of last November banning sale of firecrackers in Delhi-National Capital Region (NCR) will persist till October 31. A bench led by Justice AK Sikri said the apex court’s September 12 order provisionally lifting the stay and permitting the sale of[Read More…]
Uttar Pradesh minister, Om Prakash Rajbhar threatened that parents who would not send their children to schools will be imprisoned in police stations without food and water. Addressing a party gathering, the ‘Divyangjan’ empowerment minister can be heard saying in a viral video, “I am going to enact a law[Read More…]
The University Grants Commission (UGC) has recommended the government to dispose of word ‘Muslim’ from Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) and ‘Hindu’ from Banaras Hindu University (BHU) to show secular character. The proposal is contained in an audit of AMU, made by a committee formed by the UGC at the behest[Read More…]
The Gujarat High Court commuted the death sentence of 11 convicts in the 2002 Godhra train case to life imprisonment on Monday upholding a lower court’s order awarding life imprisonment to 20 other convicts in the case. The bench of Justice AS Dave and Justice GR Udhwani pronounced its verdict[Read More…]
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) chief, Amit Shah, on Sunday protested against the alleged killings of BJP activists in Kerala with a ‘Jan Raksha Yatra’ (people’s protection march). He said that the party members are being threatened and lynched since the Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM) has come into power[Read More…]
Uttar Pradesh deputy chief minister and BJP leader, Dinesh Sharma, on Sunday hailed PM Modi’s statement on ‘Diwali arriving early’ after the decisions taken by the Goods and Service Tax (GST) Council, citing that everybody will benefit from the tax reform. PM Modi has asserted that Diwali, the ‘festival of[Read More…]
Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi on Saturday said that chief minister, Virbhadra Singh, will be the Congress’ chief ministerial candidate for the Himachal Pradesh Assembly elections. He said that Singh will “become the CM of Himachal Pradesh for the seventh time.” “Virbhadra Singh ji has done tremendous development in Himachal Pradesh[Read More…]
Union home minister, Rajnath Singh, on Saturday said that the Rapid Action Force (RAF) will get five new battalions. The new force will become fully functional from January next year. He was addressing RAF officials in Uttar Pradesh’s Meerut when he said, “Whenever there is need to control the situation,[Read More…]
Kerala government on Saturday told the Supreme Court that there is no need for National Investigation Agency (NIA) to probe the alleged forced conversion and wedding of a Hindu woman to a Muslim in the state. The government told the top court that the state police are effectively investigating the[Read More…]
A teacher of Mumbai’s Oxford High School in Ghatkopar allegedly beat up a student for not having an Aadhaar card. The teacher has been identified as Shyam Bahadur Vishwakarma who hit Suhail Ansari(16) on his head with a stick. He was later hospitalised at Sion Hospital. Reportedly, the boy already[Read More…]
The on Saturday passed a resolution requesting vice president, Rahul Gandhi, to take over as party president. The current president is Sonia Gandhi. AICC is the first committee to pass such a resolution. Of late, reports had been doing the rounds that the Congress scion may take over as party[Read More…]
Muzaffarnagar traffic police have come up with a unique campaign aimed at ensuring the long life of men on the occasion of Karva Chauth. The officials have released posters asking women to keep fast, but also gift their husbands who drive two-wheelers a helmet. “Women observe the fast of Karwa[Read More…]
A troller on social media targeted actor Arjun Kapoor on Twitter by calling him ‘Rapist’ ‘Creep’ and a ‘Criminal’. However, the actor did not lose his calm and reported in a most dignified way possible. “This is an all-time low at trolling I feel…a woman, a girl shamelessly and casually[Read More…]
Karwa Chauth is celebrated with much fervour by Hindu married women for safety and longevity of their husbands. The festival is widely celebrated in Northern parts of India including Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Himachal Pradesh, Haryana, and Punjab. It falls on the fourth day after the full moon in the Hindu[Read More…]
Bollywood filmmaker, Kundan Shah, passed away in his sleep of a heart attack in Mumbai at 5 am on Saturday. The director of classic movie, Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro, was 70 years old. His famous works include movies like ‘Jaane Bhi Do Yaaron’ (1983), ‘Kabhi Haan Kabhi Naa’ (1993) and[Read More…]
The trailer of ‘Qarib Qarib Singlle’ starring Irrfan Khan and Parvathy is out and seems to be a fun ride. The modern-day tale is wild in a most amusing way. Irrfan Khan plays the role of Yogi while Parvathy will be seen as Jaya. The duo can be seen discussing[Read More…]
While speaking about the GST on Saturday, the Congress asserted that the centre always rejected their plea to revise the tax reforms. The 22nd meeting of the GST Council was held in the national capital on Friday, which was chaired by Union finance minister, Arun Jaitley, to discuss the impact[Read More…]
The voting for fifth General Panchayat polls in Manipur began on Saturday morning from 8 am as people queued up in large numbers to cast their vote to choose new local body representatives including Zilla Parishad, Pradhan and ward members. Re-polling will be held on October 9, 2017, for the[Read More…]
In a shocking incident, a 30-year-old woman in Uttar Pradesh was allegedly gang-raped by four men in front of her husband and their three-month-old baby. The family was returning home on a motorbike in Muzaffarnagar after seeing a pediatrician when they were stopped by four men carrying weapons in a[Read More…]
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will begin his two-day visit to Gujarat from Saturday. He will lay foundation stones and inaugurate a number of projects worth Rs 5,925 crore. At first, he will visit the famous Dwarkadheesh temple. Notably, Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi also offered prayers at the Dwarka temple a[Read More…]