Pohela Boisakh is one of the most significant festivals, which is celebrated by Bengali community. Another name for Pohela Boishakh is Poila Baisakh. The day marks the beginning of Bengal New Year. Nobo Borsho, or Bengali New Year, is observed on this day. The festival is mainly celebrated in West Bengal, Tripura, Jharkhand, and Assam….
NEW DELHI: A two-year-old girl was killed after being flung out of a car window when a speeding SUV allegedly rammed into the vehicle in outer Delhi’s Alipur on Sunday. Two others, including the toddler’s mother, were injured.The injured have been identified as Aarti (28) and Ravinder (47). The car, carrying six occupants, was on…
Actor Boman Irani inaugurated the ‘To Be Continued…’ art exhibition at Jehangir Art Gallery, engaging deeply with artists and their work. He emphasized art’s transformative power and urged parents to expose children to galleries for broader inspiration. The exhibition features nearly 70 works by diverse artists and runs until April 20. Boman Irani brought a…
BENGALURU: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday articulated a nine-point, citizen-led development agenda for achieving “Viksit Karnataka” and “Viksit Bharat”, calling for a blend of sustainable practices, cultural rootedness and collective responsibility.Addressing a large gathering at the Sri Aadichunchanagiri Mutt, Modi urged people to take up water conservation and efficient water management as a shared…
Tamil Nadu election poll: PIL in HC flags ‘discrepancies’ in Udhayanidhi’s assets CHENNAI: A resident of Chepauk-Triplicane Assembly constituency has moved Madras high court seeking a probe by the income tax department and Union ministry of corporate affairs into the alleged material discrepancies in the assets declared by Tamil Nadu deputy chief minister Udhayanidhi Stalin….
Hyderabad: Deputy chief minister Bhatti Vikramarka called upon Congress workers to ensure that govt welfare and development schemes reach every village and household. He said that farmers benefit the most under the Congress govt through the schemes such as Rythu Bharosa, minimum support price, and a Rs 500 bonus per quintal for paddy.Speaking at the…
The order specifies that the benefit will be extended only to consumers with metered connections Gurgaon: The Haryana govt has announced a one-time waiver on surcharge for pending water and sewerage dues.According to a notification from the ULB department, consumers who clear their outstanding dues for the period up to Dec 31, 2025, by May…
Kolkata: Payments for actors who have been working for ‘Bhole Baba Par Karega’ and ‘Chiroshokha’, the two serials being produced by Magic Moments, have started being disbursed. Work on the two serials has stalled since actor Rahul Banerjee died in Talsari while shooting for ‘Bhola Baba Par Karega’. The production house follows a system, under…
NOIDA: A significant wage hike in Gurgaon — where workers at another branch of the same company began earning substantially more — sparked widespread unrest among industrial workers in Noida, culminating in violent protests, arson and a citywide traffic collapse on Monday.The trigger was a growing wage disparity after Haryana raised minimum wages by nearly…
Panaji: A local court has denied bail to Vineesh KV, a native of Kerala, in an alleged Rs 11 crore narcotics case. According to the prosecution, Muhammed Sameer was allegedly found with suspected LSD worth Rs 27 lakh at Bambanwado, Siolim.He showed police Vineesh’s house, where they further recovered more suspected LSD worth Rs 10.8…
