The premiere night of Sanjay Leela Bhansali's much-anticipated debut web series Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar turned into a dazzling affair as several stars from the film and television graced the event on Wednesday in Mumbai. From veteran actress Rekha to superstar Salman Khan, Alia Bhatt, Mrunal Thakur, Bhumi Pednekar, Ananya Panday, Atlee, Karan Johar, Vicky Kaushal, and several other stars gathered together to root for Bhansali and his 'Heeramandi' team.
25 April,2024 03:08 PM IST
Actor Sidharth Malhotra, who was recently spotted at a brand event, recalled his journey from Delhi to Mumbai. He also spoke about his love for motorbikes and how most of his films involve a bike scene such as 'Student Of The Year', 'Ek Villain', or 'Shershaah'. He also recalled the first time he rode a motorcycle and said that one needs to feel unstoppable to achieve anything in life. Watch the video for more
17 April,2024 08:50 PM IST
In the early days of Indian democracy, elections were conducted using traditional paper ballots. But in a bid to modernize the electoral process and enhance efficiency, a significant transition took place – the introduction of Electronic Voting Machines or EVMs. Let's take a look into how the transition from paper ballots to EVMs in Lok Sabha elections took place. Before the advent of EVMs, voters cast their votes by marking their choices on paper ballots. These ballots were then placed in sealed ballot boxes. Counting paper ballots was a time-consuming process, often requiring days or even weeks to tally the votes accurately. Additionally, there were concerns about ballot stuffing, tampering, and errors in counting. So to curb the issue, electronic Voting Machines, the game-changer in the world of elections, came into the picture.
19 March,2024 06:40 PM IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke to Sunita Devi from Sitapur, UP during ‘Mann Ki Baat’ on February 25. Prime Minister Modi lauded the efforts of Sunita on the phone call. Drone Didi is a landmark effort to empower women working in the agriculture sector. It involves the deployment of 15,000 drones and making 'drone didis' out of women—(SHGs) under the Pradhan Mantri Mahila Kisan Drone Kendras initiative. “I am very happy to speak to the PM... People think that women cannot do anything other than the household chores, but if a woman decides, she can do everything... We use drones to spray the fields that are large in area. It saves time.
26 February,2024 11:23 AM IST
The Ministry of Home Affairs on Jan 29 extended the ban on the Students Islamic Movement of India. The Central Government banned SIMI for another five years as an 'unlawful association' under the UAPA. Ministry of Home Affairs took action by exercising the powers conferred by the provisions of UAPA. MHA had declared SIMI as unlawful association on Sept 27, 2001, and it later kept on extending the ban. SIMI “continuing to be involved in fomenting terrorism, disturbing peace, communal harmony in India”. Many criminal cases have been registered against SIMI and its members under various sections of IPC. Home Minister Amit Shah said that SIMI ban is part of PM Modi Government's 'zero tolerance' policy.
30 January,2024 04:07 PM IST
Ayodhya Ram Mandir: On January 22, 2024, the eagerly awaited inauguration of the Ram Temple in Ayodhya will witness the presence of renowned film personalities like Ajay Devgn and Kajol, Ram Charan with Upasana Kamineni, Chiranjeevi, Mohanlal, Randeep Hooda with Lin Laishram, Amitabh Bachchan, Ayushmann Khurrana, Rajinikanth, Alia Bhatt with Ranbir Kapoor, and Dhanush with his children. Power couple Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma also received invitations, promising a historic and eagerly anticipated event. Watch the video for more!
19 January,2024 10:27 AM IST
Following an incident of alleged assault against an IndiGo pilot on board, Air India's pilot Captain Zoya Agarwal condemned the IndiGo Slapgate incident and asserted that violence is not the way in any situation."It sends chills down my spine, violence is not the way in any situation...forget about when it happens with the Pilot, a crew member is a professional, the same person is going to be flying all of you. Violence is not just a way," Air India's pilot Captain told ANI. Earlier on January 14, a passenger was seen hitting the pilot of an Indigo flight while he was announcing a delay in departure at Delhi Airport. Following an incident of alleged assault against an IndiGo pilot on board, the accused passenger was declared 'unruly', the airlines said in a statement on January.
17 January,2024 12:34 PM IST
Jaipur is illuminated with lights to welcome Prime Minister Narendra Modi. PM Modi's Rajasthan visit will see him attending the three-day annual All India Conference of Director Generals and Inspector Generals of Police at the Rajasthan International Centre in Jaipur on January 06-07. The three-day conference, which will be held from January 05-07, will deliberate on challenges posed by Artificial Intelligence (AI), cyber security, counter-terrorism, left-wing extremism, and narcotics smuggling.
05 January,2024 02:47 PM IST
Neil Bhatt was evicted from Bigg Boss 17 this weekend alongside Rinku Dhawan. After exiting the show, Neil opened up about Vicky Jain's game on the show and also commented on ‘toxicity’ in the house, especially by male participants. As per Neil, Vicky is just running after gaining numbers and not playing the real game. Neil added that anything can happen in the Bigg Boss house and it won't be right to guess the top 3 contestants as of now. Neil mentioned that he has a lot of love and respect for Salman Khan.
02 January,2024 02:46 PM IST
India on November 29 formed a high-level inquiry committee to address the security concerns highlighted by the US government. US Secretary of State also welcomed the probe panel set up by India and said “It’s good and appropriate”. India remained a strategic partner but US take alleged assassination plot ‘very seriously’, said White House spokesperson John Kirby. US Department of Justice on November 30 unsealed an indictment against an Indian national. US’ indictment was unsealed alleging murder-for-hire charges against Indian national Nikhil Gupta.
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