Secretary of Himachal Mitra Mandal in Chembur, part of the state’s support network in the city, speaks out as heart-wrenching news pours in from the flooded and flailing state of Himachal Pradesh... [Read More]
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11 October,2025 02:49 PM IST | New DelhiSholay, the 1975 Bollywood classic directed by Ramesh Sippy, is celebrated not just for its gripping narrative and memorable performances, but also for its iconic dialogues. The film is a perfect blend of drama, romance and action and has attained cult status in Indian cinema. It featured an ensemble cast including Amitabh Bachchan, Dharmendra, Hema Malini, Sanjeev Kumar, Sachin Pilgaonkar and Amjad Khan. As Sholay clocks 50 years of release, let`s have a look at these BTS pictures and celebrate the cult film.... [Read More]
20 August,2025 06:20 PM ISTRajiv Pratap Rudy maintained his 25-year-old dominance in the Constitution Club management, prevailing over the challenge from fellow BJP leader Sanjeev Balyan in one of its most keenly contested elections, which drew participation from marquee members, including Amit Shah from the BJP and Congress` Sonia Gandhi. (Pics/PTI)... [Read More]
13 August,2025 03:04 PM ISTA major mishap was narrowly avoided when a vacant MHADA building in Byculla West, identified as the Madanpura Post Office Building, fully collapsed early on August 4. Though no injuries were reported, the incident triggered a swift response from emergency teams. The collapse followed earlier structural damage reported on August 3. Authorities also took preventive measures in Thane, evacuating nearby homes deemed unsafe after a separate wall collapse incident. (Pics/Ashish Raje)... [Read More]
04 August,2025 02:42 PM ISTAround 15 lakh devotees on Sunday, July 6, witnessed Lord Jagannath and his siblings Lord Balabhadra and Devi Subhadra`s `Suna Besha` (golden attire) ritual on chariots parked in front of Jagannath Temple, a 12th-century shrine, in Puri amid unprecedented security arrangements (Report and Pics/PTI)... [Read More]
07 July,2025 11:36 AM ISTThe Mid-day Showbiz Icons Awards 2025 was a star-studded affair. With noteworthy stars bagging prestigious awards in a variety of categories, celebrities indeed added glamour and drama to the night. Several actors and celebrities walked the red carpet, putting their best fashion foot forward. Here`s a look at some of the celebrities who lit up the red carpet.... [Read More]
01 July,2025 10:55 PM ISTThe religious occasion is set to begin from June 27 and will conclude on July 5 as it continues over nine days and sees devotees not only from Odisha but all over the country and the world come to worship Lord Jagannath and his siblings... [Read More]
27 June,2025 01:39 PM ISTIsraeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir led a dramatic nighttime police raid across the mixed cities of Lod and Ramla, where Palestinian residents were forced to the ground, handcuffed, and surrounded by heavily armed forces. Ben-Gvir posted videos of the raid online, sparking accusations of political theatre and targeted intimidation. ... [Read More]
14 November,2025 08:37 PM ISTA tragic stampede during the grand Rath Yatra in Puri, Odisha, has claimed three lives — two women and one elderly man — and left 10 others injured. The incident occurred near the Shree Gundicha Temple early morning as the chariots of Lord Jagannath, Lord Balabhadra, and Goddess Subhadra reached the site. Eyewitnesses blame poor crowd management and inadequate police presence for the tragedy. Among those raising concerns was Swadhin Kumar Panda, who alleged this wasn’t the first time deaths went unreported. As millions gather to celebrate this sacred annual journey, questions now arise on the safety measures in place.... [Read More]
29 June,2025 03:36 PM ISTThe grand celebrations of Jagannath Rath Yatra 2025 have begun at the iconic Sree Jagannath Temple in Puri. In a spiritually charged atmosphere, devotees witnessed the ceremonial procession as Lord Jagannath was brought out and placed on the majestic chariot, marking the start of one of India’s most revered festivals.... [Read More]
27 June,2025 04:04 PM ISTIran has moved to block the Strait of Hormuz — the world’s most crucial oil route, carrying nearly 20% of global oil supplies. This could trigger a major spike in global oil prices. But is India prepared for this crisis? Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri says India has diversified its oil sources and is ready to manage the impact. In this video, we break down what the Strait of Hormuz blockade means for the world and how India plans to tackle rising fuel prices. Watch to know the full story and what’s next for global energy markets.... [Read More]
23 June,2025 06:44 PM ISTRadhikka Madan, Abhishek Banerjee, Akanksha Puri, Isha Koppikar, Chitrangda Singh, Nushrratt Bharuccha, Krystle D’Souza, Mannara Chopra, Taha Shah Badussha, Rithvik Dhanjani, Sudhanshu Pandey, Avika Gor, Prajakta Koli, Mithila Palkar & more brought their fashion A-game to the Style Icon Summit.... [Read More]
05 June,2025 05:24 PM ISTAt least 14 people have died and 6 others are in the hospital after allegedly drinking spurious liquor in Majitha, Amritsar. The incident has impacted five villages, prompting emergency medical assistance and door-to-door health checks. Deputy Commissioner Sakshi Sawhney stated that the government is taking all possible measures to prevent further deaths. Senior Superintendent of Police Maninder Singh confirmed the arrest of the main accused, including supplier Parabjeet Singh and the alleged kingpin, Sahab Singh. Police have registered two FIRs under stringent laws and are conducting raids to trace the source of the illegal liquor. Authorities are on high alert to prevent further casualties and dismantle the network behind the sale of toxic alcohol.... [Read More]
13 May,2025 01:18 PM ISTCongress leader Shama Mohamed supported cricketer Mohammad Shami’s decision to forgo fasting while traveling and playing during Ramadan. She said, “...In Islam, there is a very important thing during Ramzan. When we are travelling, we don`t need to fast (Roza), so Mohammed Shami is travelling and he`s not at his own place. He`s playing a sport where he can be very thirsty. Nobody insists that when you`re playing a sport, you have to fast...It is your deeds which are very important. It (Islam) is a very scientific religion...”... [Read More]
12 March,2025 09:21 PM ISTAs Holi 2025 draws near, the excitement around this festival rich in mythology and traditions is gaining a peak. In this video renowned mythologist Devdutt Pattnaik explains why Holi is celebrated and the profound meaning behind its traditions. Explaining the spiritual significance of the festival Pattnaik connects the traditional roots with the modern celebrations. Take a look.... [Read More]
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