18-May-2022 Chennai

M.K. Stalin flags off first consignment of relief materials to Sri Lanka

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin on Wednesday flagged off the first consignment of relief materials to Sri Lankan, which is going through the worst economic crisis in its history. Stalin flagged off the ship carrying 9,000 tonnes of rice, 200 tonnes of...

18-May-2022 Jaipur

Mahatma Gandhi English Medium Schools priority area : Ashok Gehlot

Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Wednesday said it is the priority of the state government to recruit teachers and make infrastructural development of Mahatma Gandhi English Medium Schools. Gehlot said this while addressing the review meeting of the school...

18-May-2022 Bhopal

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan to launch 'Har Ghar Nal, Har Ghar Jal' scheme in MP's Rewa

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan will launch 'Har Ghar Nal, Har Ghar Jal', a Central and state government-funded scheme in state's Rewa district on Wednesday. In a programme organised by the district administration, Chouhan will also hold...

18-May-2022 Lucknow

Yogi Adityanath government to develop integrated temple information system

The Yogi Adityanath government in Uttar Pradesh is set to develop an Integrated Temple Information System online consisting of description, details and history of all the temples of the state as well as their route maps for tourists' convenience. The Department...

19-May-2022 Washington

Global Covid caseload tops 525.3 mn

The global coronavirus caseload has topped 525.3 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 6.28 million and vaccinations to over 11.43 billion, according to the Johns Hopkins University. In its latest update on Thursday morning, the University's...

19-May-2022 Addis Ababa

Africa's Covid-19 cases pass 11.57 mn: Africa CDC

The number of confirmed Covid-19 cases in Africa reached 11,570,885, the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) said. Over 11.57 crore Covid cases were confirmed as of Wednesday evening, Xinhua news agency reported. The specialised...

19-May-2022 Singapore

Singapore reports 6,442 new Covid-19 cases

Singapore reported 6,442 new cases of Covid-19, bringing the total tally to 1,254,113. Among the new cases reported on Wednesday, 6,289 were local transmissions and 153 were imported cases, Xinhua news agency reported. Of the local cases, 453 cases were detected...

18-May-2022 New Delhi

India logs 1,829 fresh Covid cases, 33 deaths

India reported a rise in Covid-19 cases with 1,829 fresh infections logged in the past 24 hours, against previous day's 1,569, the Union Health Ministry said on Wednesday. In the same period, the country reported 33 fatalities, taking the nationwide toll to...

19-May-2022 Madrid

Eintracht Frankfurt lift Europa League title after shootout win against Rangers

Eintracht Frankfurt beat Rangers 5-4 in a penalty shootout to lift the UEFA Europa League title after 120 minutes ended 1-1 between the two sides in the Sanchez Pizjuan Stadium on Wednesday. Rangers' Aaron Ramsey, who had been brought on specially for the shootout,...

19-May-2022 Mumbai

IPL 2022: Rinku Singh is an incredible player; we need to nurture him for future, says Kolkata Knight Riders coach Brendon McCullum

In its 15 years of existence, the Indian Premier League (IPL) has witnessed many a player coming from wilderness to make a name for themselves. Despite the narrow two-run defeat against Lucknow Super Giants, Kolkata Knight Riders' Rinku Singh became the...

19-May-2022 New York

Play sports for the love of it, Kapil Dev urges kids in New York

India's first world-cup winning cricket captain Kapil Dev urged kids to play sports for the love of it, and community leaders to think in terms of delivering cricket pitches so that more people could take up the game in New York and other places in the United...

19-May-2022 Mumbai

IPL 2022: Not sad at all, it was one of the best games I have played, says Shreyas Iyer

Despite suffering a narrow defeat against Lucknow Super Giants in a crucial IPL 2022 match, Kolkata Knight Riders skipper Shreyas Iyer was not sad with the result and said it was one of the best games of cricket that he has ever played. Rinku Singh's sensational...

18-May-2022 Nawanshahr

Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav- Administration organizes poster making and slogan writing competition

As part of the ongoing Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav being celebrated to imbibe the spirit of Nationalism among the people, the district administration on Wednesday organized a poster making and slogan writing competition on Shaheed Bhagat Singh.Deputy Commissioner...

18-May-2022 Chandigarh

Punjab Cabinet Approves Rs. 1500 Per Acre Incentive For Farmers Adopting Dsr Technology

In a major step aimed at conserving scarce natural resources like underground water through Direct Seeding of Rice (DSR) technology, the Punjab Cabinet led by Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Wednesday approved Rs. 1500 per acre incentive to the farmers...

18-May-2022 Nawanshahr

Khatkar Kalan to be developed as Model Village : Navjot Pal Singh Randhawa

Khatkar Kalan, the ancestral village of Shaheed Bhagat Singh would be developed as model village with the administration is undertaking massive development works of the cleanliness and beautification in the village.Taking stock of the ongoing work of Thapar...

18-May-2022 Chandigarh

Chitkara University recognized as Institution of Happiness

Chitkara University was recognized as an Institution of Happiness (IOH) at the “Academic Excellence Conclave” organised by QS IGAUGE, the Indian subsidiary of UK-based QS Quacquarelli Symonds, in Delhi. The ‘Institution of Happiness’ status is awarded after a...

17-May-2022 Hamirpur

Every child has right to quality education : Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar

While presiding over the concluding session of two days state-level workshop on "Right to Education Act and National Education Policy" organized by State Commission for Protection of Child Rights at NIT in Hamirpur district, today, the Governor Rajendra Vishwanath...

18-May-2022 Shimla

Delegation of Hinduja Group calls on CM Jai Ram Thakur

A delegation of Hinduja Group led by Dr. S.K. Chadda, a family associate and senior advisor of Hinduja Group called on Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur at Shimla, last evening.Chief Minister also had a brief interaction through video conferencing with Ashok...

17-May-2022 Shimla

Chief Secretary Ram Subhag Singh reviews preparation of PM visit to Shimla

Chief Secretary Ram Subhag Singh here today presided over the meeting regarding preparation for forthcoming visit of the Prime Minister Narendra Modi on 31st May, 2022 for a National Level Programme. He said the proposed National Level Programme would be organised...

17-May-2022 Nakki Khad, Pragpur (Kangra)

Jai Ram Thakur performs foundation stone laying and inaugurations of development projects of Rs. 190 crore in Jaswan Pragpur Assembly Constituency

Sub Divisional Magistrate Offices at Rakkar and Kotla Behar and BDO office at Dadasiba would be opened in Jaswan Pragpur Assembly Constituency of Kangra district. These announcements were made by the Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur while addressing a mammoth...

17-May-2022 Srinagar

World Hypertension Day : Just 36 percent women, 31 percent men have normal blood pressure in J&K, reveal official figures

At least 11 percent women and 10 percent men in Jammu and Kashmir are suffering from hypertension while as more than half of the population in the UT are in pre hypertensive stage.As per the details of NHFS-5 available with the with the agency—Kashmir News...

16-May-2022 Srinagar

Actress Sara Ali Khan gives glimpse of her trekking in Pahalgam

Bollywood Actress Sara Ali Khan (@saraalikhan95 ) Is Currently Enjoying Her Time In Pahalgam, Kashmir And Went For A Trek In the Valley.On Wednesday, Sara took to Instagram and shared a few mesmerising images from her ongoing vacation in Kashmir.“Kashmir Ki Kali...

18-May-2022 Anantnag

Minor girl allegedly kidnapped, raped in Jammu & Kashmir's Anantnag

A minor girl was allegedly kidnapped and raped in J&K's Anantnag district, the police said on Wednesday. The girl was recovered by the police and two accused persons were arrested. "A minor girl was allegedly kidnapped and raped in Anantnag district....

17-May-2022 Srinagar

DC Srinagar reviews progress of major NHAI, PWD projects

To review the progress of major developmental projects taken up to overcome traffic congestion and improve road connectivity in district, the Deputy Commissioner (DC), Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz Asad today chaired a meeting of officers of concerned departments...

18-May-2022 Moscow

US recruits terrorists to fight in Ukraine: Russian intel

Russia's Foreign Intelligence Service (SVR) claimed that the US has been "actively recruiting" terrorists to fight in Ukraine. In a statement, SVR revealed that according to the intelligence it is receiving, "the US is actively recruiting even members of international...

18-May-2022 Kiev

Evacuation from Azovstal only way to save troops : Ukraine Minister

The evacuation of Ukrainian troops from the Azovstal steel plant in the besieged city of Mariupol is the only possible formula for their rescue, Deputy Defence Minister Hanna Malyar said. "Unfortunately, military unblocking is impossible in this situation....

18-May-2022 Kabul

Taliban orders UN female staff in Afghanistan to wear hijab

The Taliban-led government has ordered female staff members of the UN Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) to wear the hijab. The directive was issued by the Ministry for the Propagation of Virtue and the Prevention of Vice, Khaama Press reported. According...

18-May-2022 New Delhi

'The world needs a new Chaplin', Zelensky tells star-studded Cannes audience

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky outshone the galaxy of stars assembled at the Cannes Film Festival after he addressed the opening night crowd of actors and filmmakers, delivering an emotional plea on behalf of his war-torn country, reports 'Variety'. Appearing...

16-May-2022 California

1died & several injured in shooting at California church

One person was killed and at least four others were injured in a shooting at a church in western US state of California, authorities said. The shooting happened at the church on the 24000 block of El Toro Road in the City of Laguna Woods in Southern California's...

15-May-2022 Islamabad

Pakistan soldiers, 3 kids killed in North Wazirstan suicide attack

Three Pakistani soldiers and three children were killed in a suicide attack in North Waziristan's Miranshah area, the military's media wing Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said on Sunday.According to the ISPR, terrorists crossed the border from Afghanistan...

15-May-2022 New York

10 killed in US supermarket shooting

A heavily armoured gunman killed 10 people and injured three at a supermarket in Buffalo, New York, authorities said, adding that the US Department of Justice (DOJ) is investigating the incident as a hate crime.The suspect is an 18-year-old white man,...

14-May-2022 Damascus

Israeli missile attack in Syria kills 5

Five people were killed and seven others injured after Israel fired several missiles into Syria, state media reported on Saturday. The missiles hit targets near the Masyaf area of Hama province, Xinhua news agency quoted the state media as saying citing a...

13-May-2022 New Delhi

NIA arrests 2 aides of Dawood, Chhota Shakeel

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Friday arrested two Mumbai-based associates of underworld don Dawood Ibrahim and close confidante Shakeel Shaikh alias Chhota Shakeel. The arrested accused were identified as Arif Abubakar Shaikh and Shabbir Abubakar...

12-May-2022 New Delhi

92,000 kg of narcotics worth Rs 17,400 cr, 14 cr cigarette sticks seized in 2021-22 : CBIC

Vivek Johri, Chairman, Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs(CBIC) on Thursday said that gold, narcotics, and cigarettes are highly prone to outright smuggling. Addressing the 'In Conversation Series' organised by FICCI's Committee Against Smuggling...

09-May-2022 Bengaluru

Karnataka Police seize 10 petrol bombs during raid in Bengaluru

Amid the loudspeaker issue, the Karnataka Police on Monday seized 10 petrol bombs here, one pistol, a live bullet and some other lethal weapons during a raid here. Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) East Bheema Shankar Guled said the development has nothing...

07-May-2022 New Delhi

20-yr-old lynched in Delhi, 9 held

In a horrifying incident, a 20-year-old youth was beaten to death in South-West Delhi. The police have so far arrested nine persons in connection with the case. Krishna, a resident of Uttam Nagar, was thrashed on April 24. He succumbed to his injuries on...

19-May-2022 Mumbai

'Goldfish', film on dementia with Deepti Naval, Kalki Koechlin, to premiere at Cannes

'Goldfish', a film which deals with dementia, and stars senior actress Deepti Naval, 'Dev. D' star Kalki Koechlin and Rajit Kapur, is set to have its world market premiere at the 75th Cannes Film Festival on May 21 and 22 at the French Riviera town. Set in London,...

19-May-2022 Mumbai

Rajesh Khanna, Amitabh Bachchan's iconic film 'Anand' set for a remake

Filmmaker Hrishikesh Mukherjee's classic 'Anand', starring the then superstar Rajesh Khanna and Amitabh Bachchan, is set for a remake helmed by Sameer Raj Sippy, grandson of the film's original producer, N.C. Sippy, and Vikram Khakhar. The director and cast of...

19-May-2022 Mumbai

'Dhaakad' title song released in Varanasi, played on floating LED screen

'Tu Hai Dhaakad' from the Kangana Ranaut-starrer 'Dhakaad' was released here amid much fanfare. The song was played on a floating LED screen on the banks of the river Ganga. The film's title song has been set to the tune by veteran advertising and film composer...

16-May-2022 Srinagar

Actress Sara Ali Khan gives glimpse of her trekking in Pahalgam

Bollywood Actress Sara Ali Khan (@saraalikhan95 ) Is Currently Enjoying Her Time In Pahalgam, Kashmir And Went For A Trek In the Valley.On Wednesday, Sara took to Instagram and shared a few mesmerising images from her ongoing vacation in Kashmir.“Kashmir Ki Kali...

18-May-2022 Mumbai

Sumedh Mudgalkar shares his experience of working in 'Escaype Live'

Actor Sumedh Mudgalkar, who plays Darkie in the Siddharth Kumar Tewary's web show 'Escaype Live', shares his entire journey in the series. He says: "When I heard the narration of 'Escaype Live' I could relate to it instantly. All the characters come from different...

17-May-2022 Mumbai

Shekhar Suman on 'India's Laughter Champion': It's aimed at making you forget all your worries

The popular face of entertainment Shekhar Suman is all set to make the audience laugh with his show 'India's Laughter Champion' that will replace 'The Kapil Sharma Show'. Shekhar will be joined by Archana Puran Singh on the judges panel. He says: "I am extremely...

17-May-2022 Mumbai

FIR lodged against Bharti Singh over old video in Punjab, she issues apology

Comedian Bharti Singh is in trouble as an FIR has been lodged against her in Amritsar, Punjab on Monday over an old video of her allegedly mocking men with beards. She was seen talking to actor Jasmin Bhasin on her comedy series 'Bharti Ka Show'. The FIR was...

17-May-2022 Mumbai

Let's not judge the whole show based on one scene: Ajay Singh Chaudhary on 'Swaran Ghar'

Recently a clip from popular show 'Swaran Ghar' is making the rounds of the Internet, for all the wrong reasons. The clip shows Ajay Chaudhary's character Ajeet Lamba rescuing Sangita Ghosh's Swaran after her dupatta gets stuck in a stand fan. As the knot gets...

18-May-2022

Priyanka Chopra Jonas’ Bruised Face Picture Leaves Fans Worried. Take A Look

Newly mom Priyanka Chopra Jonas has always impressed her fans be it in her movies, Instagram 

16-May-2022 New Delhi

Gaurav Arora on shooting in icy cold Kashmir for 'Aadha Ishq'

'Broken But Beautiful' fame Gaurav Arora talks about bagging the lead role in the web series 'Aadha Ishq' and shares his working experience in the harsh winters of Kashmir. He shares: "While shooting for season 2 of 'Asur' I got a call from Mukesh Chabbra for...

13-May-2022 Mumbai

IANS Review: 'Modern Love Mumbai': A comprehensive mixed flavours of love

'L-O-V-E' - is a familiar four-letter word that takes on a world of meanings. It is transcendent and everyday - found in every nook and corner of living, and the only reliable thing about it is that it is never where you expected to find it. This is so evident...

13-May-2022 Los Angeles

IANS Review: 'The IPCRESS File': A hard-boiled British espionage thriller

Set during the Cold War period, this series is a very loose adaptation of Len Deighton's first spy novel 'The IPCRESS File' which was published in 1962. The novel was also the source material for the 1965 released film of the same name, which was directed...

01-Feb-2022 New Delhi

I don't care about Tejasswi winning as I wanted to win the show : Pratik Sehajpal

'Bigg Boss 15' contestant Pratik Sehajpal, the first runner-up of the show, is over-the-moon with the love that he is receiving after coming out even though he did not lift the trophy.Pratik said he doesn't really care about actress Tejasswi Prakash winning...

01-Feb-2022 New Delhi

'Bigg Boss 15': Nishant Bhat says he wanted Pratik Sehajpal to win

'Bigg Boss 15' contestant Nishant Bhat, who made it to the top five in the grand finale and walked out of the reality show with Rs 10 lakh, says even though he is fond of the winner Tejasswi Prakash, he wanted co-contestant Pratik Sehajpal to win.In a conversation...

31-Jan-2022 Mumbai

'Bigg Boss 15': Netizens unhappy with Tejasswi's win, extend support to Pratik

Tejasswi Prakash may have won 'Bigg Boss 15' but the pulse of the nation shows that the audience was rooting for Pratik Sehajpal, who finished as the runner up.The early hours of Monday morning saw #PratikSehajpaI trending on Twitter with almost 40,000 tweets...

31-Jan-2022 Mumbai

'Bigg Boss 15': Tejasswi Prakash lifts trophy, collects cheque of Rs 40 lakh

Ending 16 weeks of drama and suspense, and occasional talk about the inability of Season 15 to get the kind of audience engagement that the previous editions were able to manage, the reality show's host Salman Khan well past Sunday midnight declared Tejasswi...

18-May-2022 Los Angeles

Amber Heard claims image showing Johnny Depp with two black eyes has been 'photoshopped'

Actress Amber Heard made a claim that image showing actor Johnny Depp with two black eyes has been 'photoshopped' during her ongoing court case. After being presented with a photo from the couple's honeymoon in 2015, Heard - who also features in the photo -...

18-May-2022 Los Angeles

Pete Davidson, Naomi Scott to star in David Michod's 'Wizards!'

Stars Pete Davidson, Franz Rogowski, Naomi Scott and Sean Harris are set to star in 'Wizards!', a new film from Australian writer-director David Michod. Michod also penned the script, which is based on a story by Joel Edgerton and Michod. Dede Gardner and...

18-May-2022 Los Angeles

Futuristic superhero film 'The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen' set for reboot

The 2003 dieselpunk superhero film 'The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen' is getting a reboot. BAFTA nominee Justin Haythe will adapt the script this time around, reports 'Deadline'. The original film, based on the comic book series of the same name from...

18-May-2022

Spiderhead: Trailer Of Chris Hemsworth & Miles Teller’s Upcoming Sci-Fi Is Out

Netflix has recently released the trailer of the upcoming film Spiderhead, starring Chris Hemsworth and Miles Teller. The 

18-May-2022

Shaheed Jaswant Khalra: Shooting Of Upcoming Biopic Portrays By Diljit Dosanjh Completed. Details Inside

Diljit Dosanjh is one of the Punjabi artists who has not only made us laugh with his comic films but also given us some serious period dramas and biopics like ‘Sajjan Singh Rangroot’, ‘Punjab 1984’ and ‘Soorma’. And now again, the Punjabi star is ready to headline...

17-May-2022

Neeru Bajwa Shares A Beautiful Video With Appreciation Post. Says, ‘I’m Speechless’

One of the most beautiful and talented actresses of Punjab and is often called the ‘Queen Of Pollywood’, Neeru Bajwa started her career in 1998 with Dev Anand’s Bollywood film Main Solah Baras Ki and since then she never looked back. The actress moved on...

17-May-2022

Yaar Mera Titliaan Warga: Gippy Grewal Shares Release Date & First Look Poster Of Upcoming Film

Gippy Grewal is having a great time. One by one he is either announcing a new film or unveiling the release date of the old. And adding to the list, today the actor, and singer have shared a very intriguing poster of his upcoming film Yaar Mera Titliaan Warga....

16-May-2022

Gurnam Bhullar, The Young Punjabi Actor Winning Hearts With His Meritorious Performance

Pollywood’s Diamond Star Gurnam Bhullar is stepping no stone unturned to win the hearts of the fans. He has held many hearts with his films and songs. There are many Punjabi artists who have gained popularity across the world and have achieved milestones in Bollywood...