‘Demonte Colony 2’ director Ajay Gnanamuthu wishes Chiyaan Vikram for ‘Thangalaan’, says ‘Wishing you nothing short of a blockbuster’

Ajay Gnanamuthu, who directed ‘Cobra’ featuring Chiyaan Vikram, praised the actor and wished him success for ‘Thangalaan’. Despite recent disputes over ‘Cobra’, Gnanamuthu has shown his support for Vikram’s new project. Both their films, ‘Demonte Colony 2’ and ‘Thangalaan’, were released on August 15. The ongoing battle remains between the ‘Cobra’ producer and the...

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‘I was scared but … ‘: Thane jeweller uses stick to fight off four robbers armed with guns

A jeweller in Thane thwarted an armed robbery attempt using a wooden stick to fend off four robbers brandishing firearms. Suresh Jain managed to chase the attackers, pinning one down who was later arrested. The police are actively searching for the other three suspects involved in the heist.

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78th Independence Day: ‘We can become ‘Viksit Bharat’ by 2047,’ says PM Modi in his Red Fort speech

78th Independence Day: ‘We can become ‘Viksit Bharat’ by 2047,’ says PM Modi in his Red Fort speech

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‘We are becoming more worried due to natural disasters’: PM Modi in his I-Day speech

Prime Minister Narendra Modi voiced concern over the increase in natural disasters during his Independence Day speech, highlighting recent landslides in Kerala and severe floods across several states. Modi also honored those who fought for India’s independence and urged the nation to work towards becoming a developed country by 2047, emphasizing collective effort and...

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Bank Holidays August 2024: Are banks closed on August 15, that is Independence Day?

August 2024 bank holidays: In August 2024, banks across various states in India will remain closed for a total of 13 days, which includes Sundays and the second and fourth Saturdays of the month.

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Uncertain future for ISS astronauts Wilmore and Williams: Nasa weighs SpaceX vs Boeing Starliner

NASA remains undecided on whether to keep astronauts Butch Wilmore and Sunita Williams at the ISS due to issues with Boeing’s Starliner capsule. The astronauts might extend their stay until February 2025, potentially returning aboard SpaceX’s Dragon. Boeing faced setbacks during the mission, including thruster malfunctions and helium leaks, prompting further tests in space.

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BOYNEXTDOOR drops the teaser for their ‘19.99’ comeback schedule

BOYNEXTDOOR is gearing up for an exciting return with their 3rd EP, ‘19.99’. They’ve just dropped their comeback schedule, and it promises a series of intriguing teasers leading up to the big day. Kicking things off, fans can look forward to a mysterious teaser on August 16 KST that’s sure to stir up curiosity....

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State obligated to offer compensation, says Kolkata cop when asked about claims of bid to buy doctor family’s silence

Following a Calcutta high court directive, the CBI took custody of Sanjoy Roy, the main suspect in the rape-murder of a doctor at RG Kar Medical College, along with evidence from Kolkata police. Officials stressed they never suggested the death was a suicide and dismissed claims of multiple assailants and broken bones.

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Kolkata hospital horror: On Independence Day, women seek freedom from fear, hit the streets to ‘reclaim the night’

Lakhs of women participated in protests across Kolkata, Salt Lake, and other cities, including international locations, seeking justice for a victim of a crime at RG Kar Medical College. The demonstrations called for secure all-night transport and safe resting rooms for night workers. The movement, initiated by researcher Rimjhim Sinha, aimed to reclaim safety...

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Aquarius, Daily Horoscope Today, August 15, 2024: Favorable conditions for recognition in personal and professional life

On August 15, 2024, Aquarius experienced favorable conditions for recognition in personal and professional life. The day saw harmony in relationships, opportunities in business, financial gains from investments, and high energy levels. However, some confusion required clear decision-making. Overall, it was a day marked by achievements and harmonious interactions, yet urged careful decision-making.

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