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Representative image (Picture credit: ANI) NEW DELHI: The higher reaches of Kashmir witnessed fresh snowfall while the plains received rain on Sunday, bringing relief to residents as Chillai-Kalan, the Valley’s harshest 40-day winter period, set in after a prolonged dry spell, as per PTI.Officials said snowfall was reported from the Gulmarg tourist resort in north…
BHAGWANPUR (EAST MIDNAPORE): A cultural programme at a private school in East Midnapore’s Bhagwanpur descended into chaos on Saturday night after renowned Kolkata-based playback singer Lagnajita Chakraborty was allegedly heckled and physically harassed for performing a devotional song. The incident has sparked a major political controversy, with police arresting the school owner. A departmental enquiry…
Salman Khan’s 2009 hit ‘Wanted’ (remake of Pokiri) revived his career. Boney Kapoor convinced Salman after a late-night screening. Salman suggested Katrina Kaif as heroine, but Boney opted for Ayesha Takia—her character needed someone new opposite him. Salman Khan‘s 2009’s film ‘Wanted’, a remake of Telugu hit ‘Pokiri’ by Prabhu Deva, revived his career. He…
This New Year eve, hotels are pulling out a range of attractions — morning yoga, DIY cocktail stalls, recovery brunches and much more, to lure in guests. However, these celebrations come with a hefty price tag, pushing room tariffs higher for the year ending period. Hotel operators told ET that New Year rates for 2026…
Devon Conway of New Zealand (Photo by Phil Walter/Getty Images) Devon Conway produced a performance for the ages at Bay Oval, scripting a slice of New Zealand cricket history in the third and final Test against the West Indies. The left-handed opener became the first player from the country to score a double-century and a…
UPPSC LT Grade Teacher exam 2025: The Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC) is conducting the LT Grade Teacher recruitment examination 2025 across multiple centres in Gorakhpur today, December 21, 2025. The examination is being held in two daily shifts, and candidates appearing for the paper have been advised to strictly follow the reporting and…
KBC 17 fan dreams of coffee date with Shraddha Kapoor; Big B teases Shakti Kapoor angle, quotes Crime Master Gogo. Shraddha reposts: “@amitabhbachchan Sir, sabse pehle aap mere saath coffee piyo.” Praises him as best host. Debuted together in Teen Patti. Upcoming: Stree 3, Eetha, Nagin. On a recent episode of ‘Kaun Banega Crorepati 17’,…
Common household gadgets quietly pump trillions of ultrafine particles into indoor air each day. Researchers at Pusan National University in South Korea tested popular items like toasters, air fryers–and hair dryers, uncovering emissions that slip deep into lungs and carry hidden dangers.The team set up a sealed lab chamber to capture exact particle counts from…
As the Silicon Valley ‘AI talent war’ escalates into a multi-billion dollar bidding power struggle, Google has successfully deployed a ‘boomerang’ strategy to bring its top minds back to the company. While rivals like Meta and OpenAI are offering astronomical signing bonuses as mush as $100 million, Google is winning back its former staffers with…
Aries Your lucky dates are December 22 and December 26. The first date supports confidence and decisive action, particularly around personal goals. The later date brings smoother cooperation from others and helps you move forward with less resistance. Taurus Your favorable dates are December 21 and December 25. The week begins with emotional steadiness and…
