Nana Patekar with Bharati Devi in Goutam Ghose’s ‘Yatra’ Kolkata: Though he never stood before a camera for a single Bengali film, Nana Patekar’s bond with Bengal ran deep through his unforgettable work in Hindi cinema. That rare, unspoken connection blossomed through cinematic collaborations with directors like Tapan Sinha and Goutam Ghose, and by sharing…
Noida: The body of a 29-year-old man, who jumped into a drain near Sector 81 Metro station on Wednesday after an argument with his wife over his drinking habits, was recovered after an 8-hour-long search operation by teams of the fire department, police and National Disaster Response Force (NDRF).The deceased, originally from Uttar Pradesh, lived…
Panaji: Chief minister Pramod Sawant welcomed the reforms announced at the 57th meeting of the GST council, saying the measures would help address challenges taxpayers had faced earlier.The council adopted recommendations on process reforms, focusing mainly on registration, returns, refunds, and adjudication.A key recommendation is to amend the CGST Act, 2017 to set an upper…
Varanasi: The ‘Seva Sankalp Trophy’ for the T-20 National Divyang Cricket Tournament in Varanasi was unveiled on Thursday, as part of the Seva Sankalp Month being organised by the BJP to mark Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s 25 years in public office and governance. BJP national president Nitin Nabin unveiled the trophy in the presence of…
Work on the station is 85% complete, officials said Ahmedabad: Sabarmati railway station’s Rs 335-crore redevelopment, now 85% complete, is expected to be ready by Dec-end, paving the way for the station to emerge as a major multimodal transport hub in Ahmedabad. The revamped station will connect with the Sabarmati and AEC Metro stations as…
Local govt minister Harjot Singh Bains said shopkeepers who can establish legal possession for 12 years before April 1, 2020, will be eligible to apply. Applications can be submitted at municipal corporation and council offices till Nov 6, 2026. Chandigarh: In a relief for shopkeepers and small traders, Punjab govt on Thursday launched the ‘Meri…
Actor Nana Patekar with tabla maestro Ustad Zakir Hussain at the first edition of ‘Vasantotsav’ music festival at Ramanbaug New English School in Pune on Feb 8, 2008 Pune: Long before his voice could slice through silence and his intensity could own the screen, Nana Patekar was a restless young actor fighting for space on…
Divyesh Meghnathi in the custody of Cybercrime police Surat: Cybercrime police arrested a 27-year-old man from Porbandar for allegedly providing bank accounts to an international cyberfraud network and converting money obtained through crime into the stablecoin USDT and transferring it to cryptocurrency wallets.The accused, Divyesh Meghnathi, was arrested after a technical investigation and the court…
Shillong: Meghalaya Police have arrested two bike lifters from Shillong, who were involved in smuggling stolen two-wheelers to Bangladesh, officials said on Thursday.The arrests followed a complaint filed at Lumdiengjri police station about the theft of a motorcycle from Riatsamthiah Block-II. Police registered a case under relevant sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and launched…
Lucknow: BJP’s decision to drop Union ministers Hardeep Singh Puri and BL Verma from the Rajya Sabha has stirred buzz over a likely overhaul of Uttar Pradesh’s representation in the Modi Cabinet, with the party weighing the chances of inducting new faces ahead of the Assembly elections.The induction of new faces from the state into…
