KOLKATA: A movie company will formally announce on Tuesday a project inspired by the RG Kar Medical College & Hospital tragedy that shocked the country and triggered sustained protests by doctors and citizens.The announcement for the movie film “Tilottama” will be held in the presence of the victim’s mother Ratna Debnath, who is now an…
Lok Sabha LoP Rahul Gandhi, Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge, party MP Sonia Gandhi, Samajwadi Party MP Akhilesh Yadav, TMC supremo Mamata Banerjee and others during the INDIA bloc meeting, in New Delhi. (PTI Photo/Salman Ali) NEW DELHI: Leaders of the opposition INDIA bloc met on Monday, marking their first formal gathering since the 2024 Lok…
June 15 declared UAE holiday as millions get 3-day weekend / Image:File Residents across the UAE are set to enjoy another public holiday this month after authorities confirmed that Monday, June 15, 2026, will be an official holiday to mark the Islamic New Year, also known as the Hijri New Year. The announcement applies to…
MUMBAI: Giesecke+Devrient (G+D), the German security technology group spanning currency, digital payments and cybersecurity, is stepping up its India play with fresh investments of Rs 1,100 crore in 2026, localisation plans and a sharper focus on digital infrastructure, as it bets on the country’s dual-track growth in cash usage and digital adoption. The company is…
More than a year ago, actor Kim So Young got involved in the controversial case of the late Kim Sae Ron. A few days ago, it was reported that the authorities, after a thorough investigation, found that there is no evidence of a relationship between Kim Sae Ron and Kim Soo Hyun. Now, it has…
A post on X by Shailendra Sharma describing a tense 61-km rush between two national-level exams has sparked discussion on exam scheduling in India. He narrated how his daughter moved from IISER to CUET on the same day in Delhi-NCR, raising concerns about coordination between examination bodies and student convenience. On Sunday, Shailendra Sharma turned…
Manav Suthar (BCCI Photo) NEW DELHI: Watching 23-year-old Manav Suthar weave his magic against Afghanistan in the one-off Test at Mullanpur must have brought back memories for Ravichandran Ashwin. Like Ashwin did on his own Test debut in 2011, the Rajasthan left-arm spinner made an immediate impact on the biggest stage, scripting history with a…
In Vedic astrology each nakshatra (lunar constellation) has a symbolic Yoni animal associated with it. Astrologers are absolutely convinced that these animal symbols give us a fantastic insight into our instincts, our behaviour, our relationships, our strengths and our weaknesses. While zodiac signs get more attention, Nakshatras are equally important to understand the deeper personality…
Malad corporator Tajinder Singh Tiwana has launched a 24×7 monsoon disaster control room, a first for the area MUMBAI: In a first Malad corporator Tajinder Singh Tiwana of the BJP, on Sunday launched a dedicated 24×7 monsoon disaster control room equipped with live surveillance, labourers and a coordination mechanism with multiple civic agencies.The control room…
Auto-rickshaw driver accused of a brutal assault and attempted strangulation of a woman was apprehended after a police encounter in Gomti Nagar. LUCKNOW: A 28-year-old auto-rickshaw driver accused of molesting a woman, assaulting her inside a moving vehicle, and allegedly attempting to strangulate her before throwing her onto a roadside stretch in Gomti Nagar was…
