- Wednesday, March 12, 2025
ASSEMBLY elections will be held in Jammu and Kashmir from September 18 in three phases, the Election Commission (EC) said on Friday. This will be the first state polls there after New Delhi scrapped the region's special autonomy. Voting will take place for 90 seats in Jammu and Kashmir on…
TAYLOR SWIFT’S "Eras" tour resumed in London on Thursday with a sell-out show at Wembley Stadium, marking the end of the European leg of the tour. This performance comes after the cancellation of her Vienna concerts due to a disrupted suicide attack plot and follows a recent mass stabbing at…
THE CONGRESS party said that making Lok Sabha leader of opposition Rahul Gandhi "sit in the fifth row" during the Independence Day celebrations at the Red Fort showed prime minister Narendra Modi's "pettiness" and lack of respect for democratic traditions. The opposition party's attack came after sources involved in organising…
REPUBLICAN presidential candidate Donald Trump has said he is "entitled" to personally attack his Democratic rival Kamala Harris and dismissed calls from allies to refocus his campaign on policy issues. Trump, 78, said he is "angry" at vice president Harris, 59, over the Biden administration's handling of issues ranging from…
ISRO on Friday successfully launched an Earth observation satellite on board a small satellite launch vehicle from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota. The third developmental flight carrying Earth Observation Satellite (EOS-08) along with a passenger satellite SR-0 DEMOSAT was successfully placed into the intended orbit as planned. "The…
A SEQUEL to the upcoming action comedy "Wolfs," featuring George Clooney and Brad Pitt, is currently in development. This news comes as the film prepares for its out-of-competition premiere at the Venice International Film Festival. "Wolfs" is slated for a limited theatrical release in the United States on September 20,…
PRIME MINISTER Narendra Modi Thursday made an unequivocal pitch for a uniform civil code in the country, asserting that a "secular civil code" in place of the existing "communal" one is the need of the hour. In his 11th straight address to the nation, his third term's first, from the…
INDIAN wrestler Vinesh Phogat's hopes of securing a belated Olympic silver medal were dashed on Wednesday when the ad-hoc division of the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) rejected her appeal against disqualification from the final for being 100gm overweight. The 29-year-old Vinesh was disqualified on the morning of the…
STREE 2, starring Shraddha Kapoor and Rajkumar Rao, is set for a significant opening on August 15, coinciding with Independence Day 2024. The film has already achieved impressive advance sales figures, with ₹11.37 crore gross collected and 381,878 tickets sold for the first day. This positions Stree 2 as the…
FORMER Pakistan cricketer Basit Ali has expressed concerns about his country’s ability to host the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 in the wake of the worsening security situation. He urged the government to address the recent spate of attacks on military personnel and enhance security measures for upcoming international cricket tours.…
