Ahmedabad: For Parul Desai, something didn’t feel quite right when she saw her 70-year-old neighbour Rita Desai wearing a worried look and closing the door on her in a hurry to go back to a video call. That’s unusual, Parul thought, having known Rita for over three decades as her neighbour in Maninagar’s Tapasvi Apartments….
A quarter century after Lagaan became one of Indian cinema’s most celebrated films, actor and filmmaker Amin Hajee has made a candid admission about the impact the movie had on his career. While the Aamir Khan-starrer opened doors for many associated with it, Hajee says it “destroyed” him in an unexpected way.Speaking to PTI, Hajee,…
Bengaluru: Advocate Priyanka, 39, mother of five-and-a-half-year-old Vennela, was granted bail by a local court Thursday.Vennela was killed on March 24 after she spilled ice cream in the car while returning home from Hoskote along with Priyanka and her partner, Mohan. Mohan allegedly hit her in the stomach and smothered her to death.According to sources,…
JAISALMER: In connection with arson and anti-national activities reported in Bijnor, Uttar Pradesh, during March and April 2026, the Uttar Pradesh ATS and police have arrested Rajuram Godara from the Nachna area of Jaisalmer. Investigations, forensic reports, and mobile data revealed that he was the mastermind and digital controller of a Telegram-based network, operating from…
NEW DELHI: Punjab Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Baltej Singh Pannu on Monday accused the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) and the Badal family of using revered Sikh institutions for political gain, saying they were “dragging” them into a political battle in a bid to regain public trust.Pannu made the remarks while responding to recent claims…
Travis Head, Varun Chakravarthy NEW DELHI: Kolkata Knight Riders beat Sunrisers Hyderabad by seven wickets in the Indian Premier League (IPL) on Sunday, ending SRH’s five-match winning run.Varun Chakravarthy took 3 for 36 and Sunil Narine claimed 2 for 31 as SRH were bowled out for 165 in 19 overs. KKR chased the target with…
Ahmedabad: Karnavati Club and Rajpath Club in the city have announced special discounts at their restaurants for members voting in the AMC polls on Sunday. The offer runs from Sunday to April 28, with both clubs offering 25% discount at their in-house restaurants to encourage voter participation.Chetan Shah, president, Karnavati Club said, “We have around…
KOLKATA: Eight live bombs were found near a primary school in the Habra area on Monday, triggering panic among locals and prompting a swift security response, officials said.Police rushed to the spot and cordoned off the area after the recovery was reported.The incident comes amid heightened concern over the recovery of explosives in Bhangar.Earlier, the…
Uttar Pradesh director general of police (DGP) Rajeev Krishna LUCKNOW: Emphasising a “zero loss of life” objective in flood and water-related disasters, Uttar Pradesh director general of police (DGP) Rajeev Krishna on Friday said the state is adopting a technology-driven, multi-agency strategy focused on prevention, preparedness and rapid response.Addressing a national seminar on “Flood and…
JAISALMER: In a significant initiative aimed at raising awareness about the conservation of the critically endangered Great Indian Bustard (Godawan), a spectacular visual projection and light display dedicated to the iconic bird will be showcased at the historic in New Delhi on World Environment Day, June 5.The special event will be held between 8 PM…
