MUMBAI: Veteran ghazal singer Talat Aziz, his wife and two sons were among five persons hospitalised for suffocation after a fire gutted their duplex apartment in Juhu late Friday night. They were treated at Bharatiya Arogya Nidhi Hospital and discharged Saturday, said civic officials.The fire was reported at 10.56 pm Friday and spread to electrical…
Hassan district in-charge minister KM Shivalingegowda and DC Latha Kumari explain drought issues to the central team at a village in Arasikere taluk Hassan: A central assessment team concluded its two-day inspection of drought-hit areas in Hassan district Sunday, assessing crop losses, fodder shortages and hardships faced by farmers amid severe rainfall deficiency.The team, comprising…
Demands come amid complaints over evaluation of descriptive-answer papers Chennai: Candidates aspiring to become assistant professors have urged the state govt and the Teachers Recruitment Board (TRB) to ensure transparency in recruitment and conduct examinations at regular intervals to prevent delays and litigation.Their demands come amid complaints over the evaluation of descriptive-answer papers. The higher…
Suri: Police arrested former Mohammadbazar BLRO Sabyasachi Mandal in connection with alleged financial irregularities in Birbhum’s stone belt. Mandal, currently a collectorate and land acquisition officer in Jhargram, was arrested after questioning in Suri. A court remanded him in police custody for five days. Three govt employees have now been arrested for misappropriation of govt…
BENGALURU: Singeetham Srinivasa Rao, who died in Chennai on Saturday aged 95, had a career that spanned more than seven decades of Indian cinema. He entered films in 1954 as an apprentice to legendary Telugu filmmaker KV Reddy, assisting him on Donga Ramudu and Mayabazar.From those early days on the sets of a Telugu classic,…
Jon Bon Jovi Soul Foundation helped fund the veteran housing project. Jon Bon Jovi’s Soul Foundation helped fund a housing project that turned part of the former Walter Reed Army Medical Center in Washington, DC, into homes for formerly homeless veterans. The project opened in 2019 with 77 permanent supportive housing units.According to the foundation,…
When Zeenat Aman shared a brutally honest take on fame: ‘One day you’re loved, the next day you’re hated’ Veteran actress Zeenat Aman has shared her thoughts on fame and self-worth. Appearing on Karan Johar’s chat show ‘Koffee With Karan‘, the ‘Satyam Shivam Sundaram’ actress said fame is unreliable and that it is not wise…
When Lionel Messi makes his final appearance for Argentina against Benin on Tuesday at Buenos Aires’ Monumental stadium, it will mark the end of an international career that has lasted more than two decades.It will also bring the curtain down on a relationship that took time to develop. Argentina’s football authorities once struggled even to…
A cab driver from Thane jumped off Takmak Tok cliff of Raigad Fort in Mahad on Saturday morning. His body was retrieved almost 24 hours after the incident Navi Mumbai: A cab driver from Thane jumped off Takmak Tok cliff of Raigad Fort in Mahad on Saturday morning. His body was retrieved almost 24 hours…
Entrance of Mangalore University. Mangaluru: Mangalore University (MU) has decided to replace external commercial contractors with its postgraduate students for major institutional events, including the annual convocation and academic seminars, to cut costs and provide practical training.Students from the MBA, MCom and tourism departments will handle audiovisual arrangements, catering coordination, floral decoration and guest hospitality.Vice…
