The United States has urged Pakistan, which has a long history of catching and releasing terrorists operating from its soil, to successfully prosecute top Lashkar-e-Toiba operatives it arrested recently, ahead of a crucial meeting of a global watchdog on terror financing next week. “The victims of LeT’s vicious attacks deserve […]
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After War success, Hrithik Roshan says dad Rakesh Roshan is ready for ‘mammoth’ Krrish 4
After the roaring success of his latest action film, War, actor Hrithik Roshan is finally ready to turn his attention to another fan-favourite project, Krrish 4. The actor said in a recent interview that because his father, filmmaker Rakesh Roshan, is now hale and hearty, he can start working on the next instalment […]
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Hrithik Roshan and Sussanne Khan step out for Sunday brunch with kids
Actor Hrithik Roshan, who is basking in the success of his latest film War, went out for Sunday brunch with ex-wife Sussanne Khan and their kids, Hridhaan and Hrehaan. Pictures of the family were shared online. While Hrithik wore a grey hoodie and pants, Sussanne was spotted in a neon top and blue […]
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UPSC recruitment 2019: 88 vacancies on offer, here’s how to apply
Union Public service commission has invited online applications to fill 88 vacancies for various posts. Candidates interested and eligible for the post can apply online at upsc.gov.in on or before October 31, 2019. Vacancies: •Botanist: 13 Posts •Legal Officer: 6 Posts •Joint Assistant Director: 13 Posts •Specialist Grade III (Anaesthesia): 20 Posts […]
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Ambedkar University: Psychology students being trained to identify suicidal tendencies
Psychology students at the Ambedkar University Delhi (AUD) are being trained to identify suicidal tendencies and provide psychological first-aid to prevent a “suicide attempt”, varsity officials said. It is also a major misconception that suicide prevention is the sole responsibility of mental health professionals like clinical psychologists and psychiatrists, they […]
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Reliance Jio, Airtel and Vodafone Idea are trolling each other over 6 paise per minute calling charges
Reliance Jio has drawn sharp reaction from its subscribers as well as rival operators after it announced charging users 6 paise per minute for voice calls. If official press releases were not enough, Vodafone Idea, Airtel and Reliance Jio are now taking it to social networking platforms to troll each […]
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Anamika Khanna, Wendell Rodricks, Rajesh Pratap Singh and Manish Arora conclude LMIFW 2020 on a high note, with Kangana Ranaut closing the show
With an aim to phase out beauty and gender stereotypes, FDCI presents Lotus Make up India Fashion Week (LMIFW) closed on Saturday. The fashion gala had ‘My fashion my tribe’ as its theme and ace designers Anamika Khanna, Wendell Rodricks, Rajesh Pratap Singh and Manish Arora showcased their collections on the finale with inclusivity […]
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Mobile banking firm ‘Current’ sues Facebook over Calibra logo
Facebook’s Libra cryptocurrency project has hit another roadblock, as a mobile banking app has sued its Calibra subsidiary over similar logos. Interestingly, both the logos were designed by San Francisco-based branding firm ‘Character’, which has also been named as a defendant in the lawsuit. According to the lawsuit filed by a mobile […]
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Social media etiquettes, pranayam part of UGC’s ‘life skills’ curriculum
Ethics and etiquettes of social media, how to use Google search better, yoga and pranayama and resume writing are part of the “life skills” curriculum developed by the University Grants Commission (UGC). The commission had recently launched “Jeevan Kaushal”, a life skills programme in the curriculum for under-graduate courses across […]
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CBSE wants school principals to get students’ innovations patented
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) wants school principals and teachers to encourage students to innovate and get their innovation patented. During his visit to Lucknow on Saturday, CBSE secretary Anurag Tripathi spoke to Rajeev Mullick on this and a number of other reforms that the board has introduced for imparting […]
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Robert Downey Jr is not a people person in first poster for Dolitte. Check it out before trailer drops
Actor Robert Downey Jr, who was last seen in the superhero film Avengers: Endgame, is returning to the big screen with the upcoming adventure fantasy Dolittle. Adding to the excitement of his fans’, the actor shared the first look poster of the film, ahead of its trailer, which is set to […]
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Microsoft Windows 10’s new update invites a range of bugs and issues
Microsoft recently rolled out Windows 10 KB4517389 update with important security fixes. The latest update, however, is now causing a range of issues to Windows 10 users. According to reports, Windows 10 users are facing issues with the Start menu. In some cases, Windows 10 prompts users to sign out of Windows […]
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Big blow to PSG! Neymar limps off after just 12 minutes in Brazil friendly
Neymar’s return to Champions League action may be delayed after the Paris Saint-Germain forward limped off after just 12 minutes of Brazil’s friendly against Nigeria on Sunday. The 27-year-old, who played the full 90 minutes against Senegal on Thursday, clutched his hamstring after eight minutes and was replaced by Philippe […]
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Neeraj, Hima among national campers named for period up to Tokyo Olympics
Star javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra, quarter-miler Hima Das and sprinter Dutee Chand figured among the list of national campers named by the Athletics Federation of India for the period up to the Tokyo Olympics next year. Both Neeraj and Hima did not take part in the recently concluded World Championships […]
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‘Theatre in Pune has seen better days’
Studying philosophy as a young student at the then Pune University (Savitribai Phule Pune University), Hartman De Souza, 69, recalls how they had managed to come up with four English plays. The 1973 batch before them had three plays in their kitty. “This is how theatre thrives,” says De Souza, […]