Delhi replaces Ladli scheme with Lakhpati Bitiya Yojana, promises ₹1 lakh support for girls’ education

Delhi replaces Ladli scheme with Lakhpati Bitiya Yojana, promises ₹1 lakh support for girls’ education Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta has announced a new financial support scheme for girls, titled Lakhpati Bitiya Yojana, which will come into effect from April 1. The programme will replace the existing Ladli Yojana, launched in 2008, and aims to…

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‘Lucky’: Allu Arjun wave hits Kerala; College students celebrate ‘Mallu’ Arjun’s film | Malayalam Movie News

Malayalis’ affection for Allu Arjun, fondly called “Mallu Arjun,” is reignited as his 2014 film ‘Race Gurram’ (titled ‘Lucky: The Racer’ in Kerala) went viral after a college screening. Students celebrated the entertainer, prompting fans to demand re-releases of his older hits. Meanwhile, his 2006 film ‘Happy’ is set for a 4K Dolby Atmos re-release….

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When Rajpal Yadav rejected the nepotism narrative and asked, ‘Agar hota toh Shah Rukh Khan… kaise hote?’ |

Actor Rajpal Yadav has surrendered to serve a six-month jail term in a cheque bounce case, stemming from his production venture’s financial woes. Amidst this, his past interviews on nepotism have resurfaced. Yadav argued that talent and audience acceptance, not family ties, ensure longevity in Bollywood, citing numerous successful actors who lacked industry connections. With…

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Your Money, Not Health

India’s private hospitals are getting away with billing malpractice. Why do govts not care? It is fair to assume that in world’s fifth largest economy, a private hospital sneaking in an extra procedure to a patient’s bill – double-counting a surgery – would draw the wrath of anti-corruption agencies. But this is not so. As…

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Ahmedabad plane crash: Air India wants liability waiver, offers cash settlement | Kolkata News

KOLKATA: Air India is offering final monetary settlements to the families of those killed or injured in the Ahmedabad air crash in exchange for liability waivers for the airline, the aircraft and engine and electrical systems manufacturers, the Union civil aviation ministry, DGCA, Airports Authority of India, and Ahmedabad International Airport Ltd, the USbased law…

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