Riteish Deshmukh reacts to Raja Shivaji response; says families bringing children, grandparents to theatres | Hindi Movie News

Actor-director Riteish Deshmukh has reacted to the positive response to his directorial Raja Shivaji, which released in theatres on May 1.Speaking about the reception, Riteish said the film has struck an emotional chord with audiences, with families coming together to watch the historical drama based on Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj.“When I see people taking their families,…

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In 1844, Horace Wells attended a gas party and found the laughing gas that ended surgical pain |

In the mid-1800s, gas parties showcased nitrous oxide’s euphoric effects. Dentist Horace Wells observed a man injured but pain-free under its influence, sparking an idea. Image Credits: Wikimedia Commons Imagine such an event wherein the performance is centred around individuals breathing in “laughing gas,” stumbling about, and providing entertainment to the audience members. In the…

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90 streetlights set up on Gorai beach | Mumbai News

Mumbai: Ninety specialised streetlight poles have been erected on a 2.5km stretch of Gorai beach in Borivli. The work had posed challenges as the irregular terrain made standard pole installation impractical, while continuous exposure to saline air increased corrosion risks. The work was carried out by Adani Electricity in coordination with BMC. TNN Source link

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Drop three-language formula to prevent children from failing in Kannada: Authority | Bengaluru News

Bengaluru: The number of students who failed in Kannada in SSLC exams rose by 2-3% between 2016 and 2025, notes a report by Kannada Development Authority (KDA) titled, ‘Why do Karnataka children fail in Kannada?’.The report suggests that the current three-language formula should be dropped and a bilingual policy adopted to strengthen Kannada learning and…

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HYDRAA cracks down on illegal mining, razes crushers | Hyderabad News

Hyderabad: Hyderabad Disaster Response and Asset Protection Agency (HYDRAA) on Tuesday launched a crackdown on illegal mining, stone crushing and ready mix concrete (RMC) units in Rangareddy district, acting on complaints from Pollution Control Board (PCB), mining and revenue departments. They even dismantled heavy equipment at these units to prevent them from resuming operations.Among the…

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Bhadralok candidates help BJP dent TMC bastions | Kolkata News

Kolkata: The ‘bhadralok’ neighbourhoods of Kolkata North and South decisively flipped and voted out the Trinamool govt. For over a decade, these very urban localities were considered impenetrable fortresses of the Trinamool. But the election results revealed a metropolitan electorate that traded its traditional allegiance for a “new beginning” under the BJP.Political science professor Maidul…

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