• Friday, April 18, 2025

“Troubled” to see Omar Abdullahs picture: Stalin  

DMK President M K Stalin on Monday said he was deeply troubled to see a photograph of National Conference leader Omar Abdullah in which he sports an overgrown beard and demanded the Centre immediately release all leaders in detention in Jammu and Kashmir. The top Dravidian party leader took to…

West Bengal assembly passes anti-CAA resolution

THE West Bengal Assembly Monday passed a resolution against CAA brought by the state government demanding that the contentious citizenship law be repealed forthwith and NPR and the proposed NRC be withdrawn. Speaking on the resolution, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said the Citizenship Amendment Act is "against the Constitution and…

Jackie Shroff, Tiger Shroff team up for Baaghi 3

TIGER SHROFF made his Bollywood debut with the film Heropanti in the year 2014. From the past six years, moviegoers have been waiting to watch Tiger and Jackie Shroff on the big screen together. Now, finally, the father-son duo has collaborated for Baaghi 3. According to a report in a…

Deepika slammed for TikTok video  

ACTOR Deepika Padukone is at the centre of a social media storm after she was slammed for a TikTok video, where she challenges an influencer to recreate her acid attack survivor 'look' from her latest film "Chhapaak". The TikTok challenge thrown by the 34-year-old actor was called "insensitive", "crass" and…

Mumbai all-night shopping may push economy

RESIDENTS of Mumbai will be able to shop and dine out until dawn from next week as the Indian city plans to lift restrictions on retail trading hours in order to boost the local economy. With India's economy growing at its slowest pace in 11 years, the government of Maharashtra…

India to end internet blackout in Kashmir

INTERNET services will be partly restored in Kashmir from Saturday (25), ending a five-and-a half-month government-imposed blackout in the troubled region, but social media will stay offline, local authorities said. Prime minister Narendra Modi's government imposed a communications blackout in early August when it stripped the partial autonomy of Kashmir.…

Who took care of BJP supporters’ children: Kejriwal Asks

Taking a dig at Home Minister Amit Shah over his recent visit to a BJP supporter's house, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday said the minister must ask his party supporters who took care of their children's education at time of inflation. Shah posted two photos on Twitter in…

Drive out Bangladeshi, Pakistani Muslim infiltrators: Shiv Sena

Two days after Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray declared his support to the Modi government over eviction of Bangladeshi and Pakistani infiltrators, the Shiv Sena on Saturday said that Muslim infiltrators from these countries should be thrown out of India. The Sena also took a dig at Raj…

Congress launches campaign to demand National Register for Unemployed

The Indian Youth Congress on Thursday launched a nationwide campaign to press the government for a National Register of Unemployed (NRU) and asked it what steps it was taking to address unemployment. The campaign was launched at the Congress headquarters by AICC in-charge for the Indian Youth Congress (IYC) Krishna…

Coronavirus outbreak: IndiGo & AI waives change and cancellation fee

IndiGo and Air India on Friday announced that in view of the Coronavirus outbreak, they are offering change and cancellation fee waiver for all flights to or from China if the travel period is within next one month. IndiGo currently runs two daily direct flights to China, one is on…