- Bollywood
Javed Akhtar threatened Kangana to say sorry to Hrithik
New Delhi: Rangoli Chandel on Wednesday alleged that poet-lyricist Javed Akhtar threatened her sister Kangana Ranaut to say sorry to Hrithik Roshan. She also claimed that Mahesh Bhatt threw a ‘chappal’ at…
- Bollywood
Dia Mirza on preparing for ‘Thappad’
Mumbai: Actress Dia Mirza loved playing the character of someone who makes choices on her own in the new film “Thappad”. Sharing her experience on how she prepared for her role in…
- Bollywood
B-town celebs steal the show with glamour at a beauty awards
Mumbai: This year’s Nykaa Femina Beauty Award was bedazzled with a number of B-town A-listers donning all sorts of glamourous outfits. The occasion was graced by the likes of Katrina Kaif, Deepika…
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Woman teacher tonsures her head in Bhopal
Bhopal: A protesting guest lecturer — Shahin — here on Wednesday got her head tonsured as a mark of protest against uncertainty over the confirmation of their jobs. Addressing the protesters, Shahin…
- Crime and Accident
Ex-DIG gets 8 years in jail for driving family to suicide
Amritsar: Almost 16 years after five members of a family ended their life, a trial court here on Wednesday sentenced former Punjab Deputy Inspector General Kultar Singh and four other police personnel…
- India
We are against implementing NPR, says C’garh Home Minister Sahu
Raipur: Chhattisgarh Home Minister Tamradhwaj Sahu on Wednesday said the state government is against the implementation of National Population Register (NPR). “We have cleared our stand on several occasions. We oppose the…
- Crime and Accident
Dalit minor sexually harassed by 3 youths
Shamli: A 16-year old Dalit girl was sexually harassed by three youths while she was on her way to a brick kiln in Bhabisa village in Shamli district, police said on Wednesday.…
- Politics
Congress-ruled states eager on Priyanka’s RS candidature
New Delhi: With the Congress weighing options to send its General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi to the Rajya Sabha, a competition seems to have begun between leaders of Congress-ruled states on her candidature…
- India
Government should form a trust for mosque too: Pawar
Lucknow: Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) President Sharad Pawar on Wednesday said that the government should provide the funds for the mosque in Ayodhya. “The BJP is dividing people on communal lines. If…
- India
BJP, Cong flay Mamata for ‘playing politics’ over Paul’s death
Kolkata:The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Congress in West Bengal criticised Mamata Banerjee, Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress (TMC) supremo, for “playing politics” while paying the last respects to actor-politician Tapas…
- India
Maharashtra to give free spectacles to schoolkids
Mumbai: The Maharashtra government will provide free spectacles for all school students aged between 6-18 years, an official said here on Wednesday. The project will cost Rs 20 crore plus a recurring…
- India
Centre’s nod to 2nd phase of Swachh Bharat Mission
New Delhi: The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday approved the second phase of Swachh Bharat Mission (Grameen), Union Minister Prakash Javadekar said. This programme will focus on…
- Crime and Accident
Uttar Pradesh BJP MLA, his family members booked for rape
Bhadohi: A case has been registered against Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA Ravindra Nath Tripathi, his nephews and others on charges of raping a woman. “The woman said that the MLA’s nephew…
- Delhi
E-rickshaw services extended to 12 more metro stations in Delhi
New Delhi: The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) on Wednesday extended e-rickshaw services to 12 more metro stations taking the total number of stations to 29. The fleet of around 250 e-rickshaws…
- Health
3D-printed jaw helps Indian oral cancer survivor eat everything
New Delhi: Faridabad resident Prabhjeet, an oral cancer survivor, lost the right half of his jaw bone seven years back. In all those years he lived on a liquid diet, until 3D…