Veteran filmmaker David Dhawan recently reflected on how comedy in Hindi cinema has evolved over the years, admitting that filmmakers today have to be far more cautious about how female characters are portrayed on screen. The director, known for delivering some of Bollywood’s biggest entertainers, shared his thoughts ahead of the release of his upcoming…
NEW DELHI: The govt has appointed Lieutenant General Dhiraj Seth, currently serving as the Vice Chief of the Army Staff, as the next Chief Army with effect from June 30. The present Army chief General Upendra Dwivedi retires from service the same day.Over a distinguished military career spanning nearly four decades, Lt General Seth has…
Something feels slightly off from the start, like the air before a storm. The Moon’s angle to Saturn makes you sensitive to people’s hidden motives, so you’ll pick up signals others miss. Your health might not remain good today, so slow your pace. Don’t overshare at work or in the family WhatsApp group. Not everyone…
Hyderabad: A junior assistant working in the Borabanda Circle of the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) was arrested by the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) sleuths on Monday when she accepted a bribe of 1 lakh from the complainant.According to an ACB press note, B Srilatha, junior assistant, Revenue/Tax, at the office of the deputy commissioner, Borabanda…
Rajasthan JET 2026 result out; SKRAU releases scorecards for JET, Pre-PG and PhD candidates Rajasthan JET 2026 result: Swami Keshwanand Rajasthan Agricultural University (SKRAU), Bikaner, has declared the Rajasthan JET, Pre-PG and PhD 2026 examination results. Candidates who appeared for the entrance examinations can now download their scorecards by logging into the official JET portal…
Lucknow: What began as a fun pastime during the Covid-19 lockdown has blossomed into one of Lucknow’s most vibrant green communities.Conceived during the pandemic by railway engineer and gardening enthusiast Rahul Giri Goswami, Hariyali Adda Lucknow has grown from a social media group into a thriving movement connecting hundreds of plant lovers, gardeners and environmental…
New Delhi: Delhi govt, which Thursday carried out a large-scale administrative shuffle, transferred four secretaries to various cabinet ministries along with 56 other IAS and DANICS cadre officials. The secretaries had served relatively short tenures before they were moved.Ankur Meshram (DANICS 2014) has been posted as secretary to social welfare minister Ravinder Singh Indraj. Vinay…
The Indian Army on Wednesday saved a 79-year-old woman, who was pulled out from rubble of a house in serious condition nearly a week after the deadly twin earthquakes struck Venezuela, by providing her urgent medical care. India has installed a field hospital in Venezuela capital Caracas to provide medical aid and humanitarian assistance to…
SRINAGAR: PDP has dismissed allegations by rival National Conference that all its three MLAs voted for BJP in the polls for four Rajya Sabha seats in Kashmir in Oct last year.The current war of words between NC and the PDP stems from an RTI reply, which says the Mehbooba Mufti-led party didn’t appoint a polling…
Union home minister Amit Shah at the launch event Gandhinagar: Union cooperation minister Amit Shah on Saturday officially launched the Bharat Taxi service in Gujarat at an event held at Mahatma Mandir. The service was launched in 14 major cities of the state, including Ahmedabad, Surat, Vadodara, Rajkot, Anand, Mehsana and Nadiad.“From today, Bharat Taxi…
