Dropping a short teaser of his upcoming flick Laxmmi Bomb, actor Akshay Kumar on Thursday revealed that the trailer of the film will be released on Friday. The 53-year-old actor took to Instagram to share a short video that features a bomb that is about to explode. “Hassoge, darroge aur apne ghar […]
Marvel fan spots mysterious Avengers Endgame goof-up, shares proof
Eagle-eyed Marvel fans have spotted a continuity error in Avengers: Endgame, one of many that keep being discovered now that viewers can watch the film at home. The fan posted their findings on Reddit, where it prompted much debate. The gaffe comes in the final battle sequence, when the portals open […]
Foreign airlines’ flights will not be allowed at expense of Indian airlines: Hardeep Singh Puri
Civil Aviation Minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Thursday said the time has come to send a loud and clear message that foreign airlines’ flights will not be allowed at the expense of Indian airlines. On September 28, Lufthansa had to cancel its flights between India and Germany from September 30 […]
TN CM requests Yediyurappa to fill vacancies of Tamil teachers in Karnataka
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister K Palaniswami on Thursday requested his Karnataka counterpart B S Yediyurappa to take steps to fill vacancies of Tamil teachers in government and state-aided schools, citing an association’s plea. Palaniswami said, over the years, while the Karnataka government started many Tamil schools in various districts to […]
Amid anti-Netanyahu protests, Israel extends ban that limits public protests
The Israeli government has extended an emergency provision that bars public gatherings, including widespread protests against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, for an additional week. Government ministers approved the measure until Oct. 13 by a telephone vote, the Prime Minister’s Office said in a statement late Wednesday. Israel imposed a nationwide […]
PLA at its doors, India looks at new security rule to punch Chinese firms
Indian national security planners are mulling over a security architecture that weeds out inimical countries from participating in core sectors such as power, telecommunications and roads by verifying origins of equipment imported into the country and testing its trustworthiness, people familiar with the matter told Hindustan Times. Besides, India will […]
BJP govt to stay for 30-35 yrs if Vivekananda’s pictures hung at homes: Tripura CM
Tripura chief minister Biplab Kumar Deb said that the BJP-led government in state would remain in power for another 30-35 years if at least 80% houses in the state hung pictures of Swami Vivekananda along with his messages at their doors. He urged members of the Mahila Morcha, the women […]
India’s sulfur dioxide emissions see first decline in 4 years
India’s sulfur dioxide emissions dropped in 2019, the first decline in four years for the world’s largest spewer of the pollutant responsible for human health risks and acid rain. Emissions from India dropped 6% last year as the country consumed less coal, mirroring a similar decline in global emissions of […]
PM Modi assures Abdullah Abdullah of India’s support for Afghan peace process
Prime Minister Narendra Modi assured Afghan peace negotiator Abdullah Abdullah on Thursday of India’s continued backing for the peace process in Afghanistan. Abdullah, chairman of the High Council for National Reconciliation in Afghanistan, met Modi at his official residence to brief him on the peace process and the talks currently […]
Bihar assembly election: Rama Singh yet to join RJD; party fields his wife from Manhar
The Rashtriya Janata Dal ( RJD) has fielded Veena Singh as its candidate from Mahnar in poll-bound Bihar even as there has been much opposition to her husband Rama Singh’s induction into the party. Rama Singh, a former Parliament member, said he will join the RJD in a day or two as […]
13-yr-old specially-abled boy missing from UP 5 years ago, reunites with mom in Assam
Nearly 63 months after he went missing from his home in Uttar Pradesh, 13-year-old Shom reunited with his mother on Wednesday, nearly 1,250 km away in Assam. It was an emotional scene at Destination, a Guwahati-based NGO working with special children, when Shom Soni met his mother Rita for the […]
China’s PLA at its doors, India looks at new security rule for foreign companies
Indian national security planners are mulling over a security architecture that weeds out inimical countries from participating in core sectors such as power, telecommunications and roads by verifying origins of equipment imported into the country and testing its trustworthiness, people familiar with the matter told Hindustan Times. Besides, India will […]
‘Ever ready to safeguard nation’s sovereignty’: Air chief Bhadauria on IAF Day
Indian Air Force (IAF) chief, Air Chief Marshal Rakesh Kumar Singh Bhadauria, on Thursday addressed the force on its 88th foundation day, saying it stands ever ready to protect the nation’s sovereignty and interests ‘in all circumstances.’ Addressing the air warriors after inspecting the parade at the Hindon airbase in […]
Induction of Rafale, Apache, Chinook will transform IAF, says President Kovind
President Ram Nath Kovind said the ongoing process of modernisation with induction of Rafale, Apache and Chinook will transform the Indian Air Force (IAF) into an even more formidable strategic force. On the occasion of 88th foundation day of the IAF, the President tweeted that the nation remains indebted to […]
Rajasthan police arrest prime accused in gang rape of minor girl in Barmer
The prime accused in the gang rape of a 14-year-old girl in Barmer was detained late Wednesday night and was arrested Thursday morning, police said. Barmer superintendent of police Anand Sharma said the accused was identified as Gangaram Bheel, a resident of Dantal village in Jaisalmer district. He said the […]