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AHMEDABAD: Gujarat’s electoral strength contracted 13.4% to 4.4 crore voters on completion of a special intensive revision (SIR) that saw 77 lakh-odd names being deleted from the 2025 rolls and 9.5 lakh new electors getting added to the final list published Tuesday. The double-digit percentage decline caps two rounds of scrutiny, starting with 73.7 lakh…
Abrid Shine’s latest film ‘Spa’, rated A, is experiencing a slow box office run, grossing Rs 30 lakhs worldwide in its first five days. Despite modest earnings, the movie is lauded for its strong performances from its ensemble cast. Social media reactions are mixed, with praise for its bold themes and execution, though some find…
MUMBAI: Even as property prices continued to rise at a faster pace – 2.2 % in the Dec quarter, rental demand declined by 2.4% quarter-on-quarter across India, indicating a market adjusting to yield compression rather than a broad-based slowdown, Magicbricks said in a report. Chennai emerged as the top market in terms of gross rental…
Sourav Ganguly and Imran Khan (Agency Image) Former India captain Sourav Ganguly has called for former Pakistan skipper Imran Khan to be treated with dignity and proper care, amid growing concern over the latter’s health in prison.Ganguly’s remarks follow a joint appeal by 14 former international captains from five Test-playing nations urging the Pakistan government…
UP Board exams to start from tomorrow The board examination season in Uttar Pradesh begins on February 18, with more than 50 lakh students set to appear for high school and intermediate papers conducted by the Uttar Pradesh Madhyamik Shiksha Parishad.More than 8,000 examination centres have been established across the state to manage what officials…
Prakambanam, the horror-comedy starring Ganapathi and Sagar Surya, continues its strong box office run, completing 19 days with consistent footfalls. The film has garnered Rs 18.65 crore worldwide, with India net at Rs 12.19 crore and overseas contributing Rs 4.75 crore. Audiences are praising the performances, music, and engaging narrative. ‘Prakambanam’ continues to maintain a…
Imagine celebrating your “baby’s” birthday at a fancy hotpot restaurant, dressing them in designer outfits, and taking them for sunbathing strolls. Sounds wild? In China, young Gen Z women are living this dream with cotton dolls—life-sized stuffed toys they’re raising as their own kids. No diapers, no sleepless nights, just pure nurturing joy. According to…
Veteran actress Pravina Deshpande passed away on Tuesday (February 17) after a long battle with cancer. She was 60. The news of her demise was confirmed by her family through a note shared on her official Instagram account.“It is with great sadness that we inform you that Mrs Pravina Deshpande has left for her heavenly…
NEW DELHI: A video clip related to the fatal road accident in Dwarka South that claimed the life of 23-year-old Sahil Dhaneshra, has emerged showing the speeding SUV avoiding an oncoming bus seconds before the mishap.The 12-second clip reportedly shot from inside the vehicle ends right before the accident when the SUV hit Sahil Dhaneshra’s…
Today is a day to channel your bravery into tackling new challenges, but remember to balance your instincts with thoughtful judgement. Anticipate quick errands, but be prepared for unexpected delays. You might face some friction in relationships; choose harmony over being right. At your job, rise to the occasion in demanding tasks by communicating clearly…
