On April 21, 2026, Shankaracharya Jayanti will be observed across the country. Since it is the birth anniversary of Adi Guru Shankaracharya Ji, the day has significant religious and spiritual meaning for Hindus. According to Hindu Panchang, he was born on Panchami Tithi of Shukla Paksha in the month of Vaishakha. This will be the…
NEW DELHI: Delhi’s Patiala House Court on Monday has granted time to the Enforcement Directorate (ED) to file its response on actor Jacqueline Fernandez’s application seeking to turn approver in the money laundering case linked to Sukesh Chandrasekhar.During the hearing, the ED said that the application is “vague” and stated that it requires additional time…
Hyderabad: Telangana fire services department, as part of National Fire Service Week 2026, held a fire safety awareness and interaction programme for resident welfare associations (RWAs).According to officials, nearly 400 RWA members participated in the event, making it one of the largest such gatherings on fire safety in recent years. Addressing the participants, Vikram Singh…
Varanasi: Initiating action under Gangster Act, Azamgarh police seized immovable properties of jailed mafia don Dhruv Singh alias Kuntu Singh’s aide Sanjay Yadav on Sunday. Azamgarh SP Anil Kumar said on Sunday that under ongoing drive to curb crime and destroy economic empire created with ill-begotten wealth, Yadav’s illegally acquired 0.636 hectares land across for…
Punjab Police bust foreign-linked drug module, 4 held (Image used for representational purpose only) CHANDIGARH: A major crackdown in Punjab’s Hoshiarpur has led to the busting of a narcotics and illegal arms module, with four people arrested and a large haul of drugs and weapons seized, police said on Monday.“In a major breakthrough, District Hoshiarpur…
Pune: Cybercrooks lured a tax consultant (41) from Wagholi in share-trading and cheated him out of Rs 53.3 lakh between April and Oct 2025.According to the Pune Cyber police, the victim initially waited until Jan hoping to recover his money. However, the fraudsters not only prevented him from selling the shares, but also continued to…
Lucknow: Union minister Annpurna Devi on Sunday attacked opposition parties over their stance on the Nari Shakti Vandan Amendment Bill, saying Apr 17 would be remembered as a “black day” for opposing women’s empowerment.Addressing press at the BJP office here, she said under Prime Minister Narendra Modi, significant strides had been made since 2014 in…
NEW DELHI: Congress on Monday said that its Tamil Nadu president K Selvaperunthagai was “unlawfully” confined by the Income Tax department, accusing the central agency of preventing him from carrying out his political duties ahead of Rahul Gandhi’s campaign in the poll-bound state.In a social media post on X, Congress termed the searches a “blatant…
Image via ishowspeedsui and jasontheween / X The rivalry between IShowSpeed and KSI has reignited in spectacular fashion, and this time it comes with a very public callout. Essentially, Speed has challenged the Sidemen member to a fight, and KSI is ready for the same. What initially began as a passing comment from KSI after…
Director Jeethu Joseph, known for gripping narratives, addresses criticism of his films’ “serial-level” technical quality. He explains his preference for realism in lighting and art direction, aiming for authenticity over current trends. Joseph also points to targeted negative online campaigns influencing audience perception, while confirming ‘Drishyam 3’ will explore a different storytelling path. Mollywood director…
