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Virat Kohli hail Dhurandhar 2 (Agency Image) A day after Royal Challengers Bengaluru defeated Chennai Super Kings in IPL 2026, star batter Virat Kohli switched gears off the field and shared his glowing review of the blockbuster film Dhurandhar 2. Taking to social media, Kohli heaped praise on director Aditya Dhar and lead actor Ranveer…
Ayushmann praises Mohanlal; says, ‘He is a legend’; Jude Anthany Joseph clarifies, ‘My Mohanlal Sir Director Jude Anthany Joseph has addressed the speculation surrounding his shelved Hindi project with Ayushmann Khurrana. The filmmaker recently met the actor and used the occasion to clear up comments he had made about the film.Jude shared a picture with…
Odisha CPET 2026 Round 2 allotment result: The Higher Education Department, Odisha, is expected to announce the Odisha Common PG Entrance Test (CPET) 2026 round 2 allotment result today, August 17, 2026. The second and final round of seat allotment will be published through the Student Academic Management System (SAMS) Odisha portal. The provisional allotment…
NEW DELHI: PM Narendra Modi on Sunday reached the milestone of being the longest serving head of govt, which includes his tenure as Gujarat CM, drawing accolades from the governing NDA, with home minister Amit Shah describing it as a rare legacy built on unprecedented trust and unparalleled service.Till now, the feat was held by…
Rhinocyllus conicus (Image Credit: Canva) A biological control programme launched in the United States more than five decades ago has become a cautionary example of how attempts to manage invasive species can produce unexpected ecological consequences. According to a USDA Forest Service assessment of invasive species in the Southwest, the thistle seedhead weevil (Rhinocyllus conicus)…
Debut director Vir Das revealed that recent Bollywood spy thrillers like ‘Pathaan’ and ‘Tiger 3’ inspired him to rewrite his comedy spy film, ‘Happy Patel: Khatarnak Jasoos.’ He felt the rising popularity of the genre made it the perfect time to inject humor. Co-star Mithila Palkar also shared challenges, particularly a scene requiring her to…
The Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) has announced a big recruitment for 2026. There are 572 jobs for engineers and technical supervisors. The posts include Assistant City Engineer, Assistant Engineer (Civil), and Sahayak Technical Supervisor. Interested candidates can apply online from January 8 to January 23, 2026. To apply, candidates must meet the required educational qualifications…
Alireza Firouzja opens up on Iran unrest (Photo by AP and GCL) NEW DELHI: French No. 1 chess grandmaster Alireza Firouzja gained global attention after a social media post. The post on X (formerly Twitter) read, “Long live Iran.”The message spread quickly online. Many fans linked it to unrest in Iran. Firouzja also shared the…
Rupee saw a strong rebound in early trading on Thursday, climbing 151 paise from its record low to reach 93.19 against the US dollar, following a regulatory step by the Reserve Bank aimed to restrict banks’ net open position in the onshore forward delivery market.Rupee began the day in green at 94.62 against the greenback…
FM Nirmala Sitharaman chairs the 57th meeting of GST Council. Rate changes will now be an annual feature, says Sitharaman NEW DELHI: Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday announced a faceless system for 2 lakh central GST payers operating in multiple states, following up on rate rationalisation and process reforms undertaken by the Centre and…
