Army chief General Bipin Rawat on Monday said that Jaish-e-Mohammed’s terror facility in Pakistan’s Balakot, which was bombed the Indian Air Force seven months ago, has been reactivated. “Balakot has been reactivated by Pakistan very recently. It had been damaged and destroyed. And that is why people have got away […]
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Surging Cases of Dengue in Uttarakhand Creates a Sense of Worry
Uttarakhand is witnessing a surge in dengue cases across the state as thousands are reported to be ill. Although, there is no official number of positive dengue cases announced yet, unofficially, it is being said that there were over 1,000 cases. Dengue is a mosquito borne viral infection which causes […]
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One Arrested After Illicit Liquor Claims 7 Lives in Dehradun, Excise Dept Officials Under Radar
Dehradun: As seven people lost their lives in Dehradun after consuming illicit liquor on Friday, the government has tightened the noose around nexus between the section of officials, politicians and liquor mafia. This is the second incident in seven months where people died after consuming hooch. Earlier in February, more than […]
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‘Data is the new oil, new gold,’ says PM Modi in Houston
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday described data as the “new oil” and the “new gold” and said India had the potential to lead the world in the industrial revolution, which relied on big data analytics and digital technology to improve manufacturing. The prime minister was speaking at ‘Howdy, Modi!’—the […]
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Voting begins for Dantewada Assembly by-poll in Chhattisgarh amid tight security
Voting for the bypoll to the Maoist-affected Dantewada Assembly constituency began on Monday morning amid tight security. The bypoll was necessitated due to the death of BJP MLA Bhima Mandavi in a Maoist attack in April. Polling began at 7 am and it will go on till 3 pm, an […]
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Nok Air launches Guwahati-Bangkok flying services, Assam CM Sonowal flags off first flight
Giving a boost to State government’s initiatives to transform Guwahati as a gateway to the ASEAN region, Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Sunday flagged off the first flight to Bangkok at Lokapriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport. The first flight which took off from LGBI Airport witnessed the traditional water […]
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Woman, her friends ‘molested’ by group of men at resto bar in Delhi: Police
A woman and her two friends were allegedly molested by a group of men at a resto bar in South Delhi’s Greater Kailash area, police said on Sunday. The incident took place on Saturday around 10.30 pm, they said. In a post on social media, the woman alleged that the […]
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Meet Bhopal woman who carries the coolie badge with pride
Meet Lakshmi, a 30-year-old woman working as a porter (coolie) at Bhopal’s railway station. Making her way amidst the hustle of the commuters, Lakshmi awaits another train to stop at the platform. Passengers thronging the platform get astonished to notice a woman porter coming forward to help them with their […]
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Here’s why kindness is top priority in a long-term relationship
One of the top qualities that people look for in a long-term relationship is kindness, a new research suggests. For the study published in the Journal of Personality, the research team picked over 2,700 college students from across the globe and asked them to build themselves an ideal lifelong partner […]
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People usually tend to find love in the same type of person over and over again
While breakups hurt and might make people search for love in a different kind of person, they do not tend to do so. People often look for love in the same type of person over and over again. A new study published in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, […]
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Milan Fashion Week Spring/Summer 2020: Gucci faces possible backlash for straitjackets at Milan show
Kering SA’s Gucci faces a possible backlash for showing straitjackets, meant to make a statement about self-expression and not to be sold in stores, at Milan Fashion Week. Model Ayesha Tan Jones held up “Mental Health Is Not Fashion” on her hands on her way down the runway. She then posted […]
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Is the new iPhone giving you the creeps? You’re not alone, and here’s why
The launch of the iPhone 11 Pro, with its three back cameras, has a lot of people complaining that it’s triggering their trypophobia. After the Apple launch event on September 10, the hashtag was linked so frequently to images of the cameras that the Twitter algorithm began to block the […]
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Disha Patani on Salman Khan: ‘He is Santa Claus sitting on set, willing to help everyone’
Even in her debut film, MS Dhoni: The Untold Story (2016), actor Disha Patani’s compelling screen presence was unmissable. In her subsequent films, such as Baaghi 2 (2018), she again played a blinder. Yet, the actor doesn’t delight in watching her own films. Why, you ask? “Once I finish a film, I […]
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Sanya Malhotra to play Vidya Balan’s onscreen daughter in biopic on Shakuntala Devi, watch
Dangal star Sanya Malhotra has joined Vidya Balan for the Shakuntala Devi biopic and she essay the role of Shakuntala Devi’s daughter Anupama Banerji. The makers announced the actor’s casting on the occasion of Daughter’s Day. “I am very excited to play the iconic Shakuntala Devi’s daughter – Anupama Banerji. Everyone knows the achievements of the […]
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Jackie Chan reveals secrets from Enter The Dragon, says ‘Pretended to be in pain so Bruce Lee holds me for longer’
Veteran action star Jackie Chan has revealed that during the filming on Enter the Dragon he pretended to be in pain to be close to legendary martial artiste Bruce Lee. In a video shared by Lee’s daughter Shannon Lee on Instagram, Chan remembered him as a dedicated and concerned co-actor. […]