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NEW DELHI: Chinese President Xi Jinping on Monday extended greetings to President Droupadi Murmu on the occasion of India’s 77th Republic Day, describing New Delhi and Beijing as “good neighbours, friends and partners.” He also said that achieving the vision of the “dragon and the elephant dancing together” is the right choice for both countries.In…
Actor turned author, who is married to Bollywood star Akshay Kumar, is always known for being candid and honest. She often opens up on her views about several topics, especially things that women face. In her recent post, she has opened up about her evolving relationship with health and wellness.On Sunday, Twinkle took to Instagram…
NEW DELHI: The Kerala unit of Congress is again at the centre of a controversy after its “cow urine research” remarks on Padma Shri winner IIT Madras director V Kamakoti. The comments received a sharp retort from Zoho founder Sridhar Vembu who came out in defence of Kamakoti.The Kerala Congress, in a post on X,…
Devdutt Padikkal (PTI Photo) BENGALURU: Karnataka rang in sweeping changes to their Ranji Trophy squad on Monday, naming Test batter Devdutt Padikkal as captain in place Mayank Agarwal. Padikkal, who was the standout performer in Karnataka’s white-ball campaign — particularly in the Vijay Hazare Trophy where the team reached the semifinals — will lead the…
In a recent statement, the creators of ‘Border 2’ emphasized that Akshaye Khanna’s brief yet impactful appearance was intricately woven into the storyline from the get-go. Director Anurag Singh confirmed that the scene, filmed last December, serves as a heartfelt nod to the beloved 1997 classic, rather than a response to Khanna’s newfound social media…
In a remarkable real estate move, filmmaker Rakesh Roshan has sold a sprawling 1.09-hectare piece of land in Lohegaon Village, Pune, fetching an impressive Rs 15 crore. This marks yet another significant property deal for the Roshan family in 2025, following a string of lucrative transactions by Hrithik Roshan and other relatives across Mumbai. Hrithik…
Image Credit: Biplab Bhattacharjee Kolkata: Sk Riyajul, who had to leave Kolkata more than a month ago following assaults on him for selling “non-veg” puffs during a mass Gita recital in the Maidan, has returned to Kolkata, driven by desperation to earn a living.He follows his old routine of stepping out every morning with a…
Chennai: The 20.9km Port–Maduravoyal Expressway being built by the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) will run as a double-decker corridor from Koyambedu through the city over Cooum river. However, the first 5.7km stretch from Vanagaram to Koyambedu along Poonamallee High Road will be a single-deck elevated road, as NHAI is retrofitting pillars built in…
NEW DELHI: On most evenings in New York, or Delhi-NCR, Ruha Shadab sits across a laptop screen, explaining professional etiquette to a roomful of Muslim women. Some wear hijabs. Some don’t. What unites them is not appearance. They are learning how to enter professional spaces that were never designed with them in mind. The session…
JAIPUR: Nagaur police raided a farmhouse and seized nearly 10,000kg of ammonium nitrate and other material used to make explosives late Saturday night. One person was arrested in this connection on charges of illegal storage and trafficking of explosives.“This was a very large consignment of explosives being stored in one place. It could have led…
