“Critics belonging to a particular ideological school have never accepted Premchand as a nationalist. Although Premchand was not writing overtly nationalist literature, a covert nationalist outlook is clearly visible in his works.” said Prof. Satyaketu Sankrit, Senior Professor at Dr. B.R. Ambedkar University, during a lecture on the theme “Premchand’s Philosophy of Life,” organized by…
Previously, lone diners often faced unwanted attention and inquiries, but now, the city’s dynamic food landscape is embracing this trend There was a time when dining alone in Delhi came with an apology attached. “My friend is on the way.” “Someone’s joining me.” “My partner cancelled at the last minute.” For many solo diners, occupying…
Freshers explore the campus on their first day at LSR on Tuesday Welcoming freshers with thunder and rain, Delhi University opened its doors for the new session on Tuesday. As students entered wide-eyed and bushy-tailed, Lady Shri Ram College for Women celebrated womanhood and equal opportunity. The packed hall was filled with vibrant musical energy…
Kangana Ranaut has responded to social media users criticizing her recent remarks NEW DELHI: Actor and BJP MP Kangana Ranaut has hit back at social media users sharing clips from her films and public appearances to criticise her recent remarks on protesters associated with the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP)-led agitation.In an Instagram story on Friday,…
The petroleum ministry defended ethanol blending, stating it saved consumers nearly thirty rupees per litre. NEW DELHI: Petrol in Delhi would have cost around Rs 125 a litre when global crude prices touched $135 a barrel, had oil companies not blended ethanol into the fuel, the petroleum ministry said on Friday, defending the ethanol programme…
Complaint filed against Purnia MP Pappu Yadav in Delhi over Parliament protest NEW DELHI: A complaint has been filed against Independent Purnia MP Rajesh Ranjan alias Pappu Yadav at Delhi’s Jehangirpuri Police Station over his protest inside the Parliament complex on the alleged Ram Mandir donation embezzlement issue, as reported by news agency ANI.The complaint,…
The dramaturgical perspective of society suggests that everyone is performing, constantly managing impressions depending on who is watching. If Only, written, directed and produced by Vidushi Mehra, explores this school of thought. Set in Mumbai’s Hindi film industry, it suggests that for those chasing success in showbiz, the performance never really ends. There is no…
Ruchika Singh, a 15-year-old, released a video apologizing for her remarks against Prime Minister Narendra Modi. NEW DELHI: Ruchika Singh, Noida resident accused of using abusive language against Prime Minister Narendra Modi during the CJP-led protest at Jantar Mantar, has released a video apologising with folded hands, claiming she is 15 years old.In the video,…
The housing ministry issued an advisory for a four-month extension on project registrations and completion timelines NEW DELHI: Housing and urban affairs ministry on Friday issued an advisory asking all state Real Estate Regulatory Authorities (RERAs) to grant a four-month extension in registration and completion timelines of eligible real estate projects delayed due to the…
Delhi court has rescheduled Aaftab Poonawala’s (R) psychiatric consultations to Saturdays. This change avoids clashes with the ongoing Shraddha Walkar murder case trial. NEW DELHI: A Delhi court on Friday directed jail authorities to reschedule psychiatric consultations of Aaftab Amin Poonawala from Tuesdays to Saturdays to avoid a clash with the ongoing day-to-day trial in…
