The 70th National Film Awards celebrated Indian cinema’s best in New Delhi, honoring key winners like Mani Ratnam, Rishab Shetty, and Nithya Menen. ‘KGF 2’ won Best Feature Film Kannada, and ‘Aattam’ claimed Best Film. The ceremony highlighted the diversity and talent in regional films, with stars donning traditional attire and interacting amiably.
Read MoreToday’s entertainment highlights include the 70th National Film Awards honoring Mithun Chakraborty and other cinematic achievements, the anticipated launch of ‘Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3’ trailer, and shooting updates on ‘War 2.’ Additionally, Bhansali recalls his first meeting with Deepika Padukone, and Hania Aamir shares moments from Diljit Dosanjh’s concert.
Read MoreFormer captain Nasser Hussain orchestrated Sachin Tendulkar’s only Test stumping in the third Test of England’s 2001 tour of India. Tendulkar, on 90 runs, was frustrated by Ashley Giles’ defensive bowling, leading to a rare stumping by James Foster. This strategic maneuver resulted in Tendulkar’s only stumping in his 200-Test career.
Read MoreOla, Uber, and Porter have failed to uphold fair working conditions for gig workers, says a Fairwork India report. Only bigbasket and Urban Company met minimum wage policies. Despite increased worker collectivization, no platform recognized collective groups. Companies like Amazon Flex and Swiggy earned points for safety equipment and training.
Read MoreCongress MP Kumari Selja expressed disappointment over Haryana election results, calling for a fresh start and identification of those responsible for the party’s shortcomings. Despite intense campaigns by senior leaders, the BJP appeared set for a third consecutive term in the state.
Read MoreInfosys has changed its hiring process to a more secure, paperless system, requiring candidates to access job details through the internal platform, aiming to tackle fraud and improve the experience.
Read MoreThe Union Ayush ministry declared advertising Ayurveda, Siddha, Unani, and Homeopathy drugs with “miraculous or supernatural effects” illegal, highlighting the risk to public health from unverified claims. The ministry urged the public to consult registered practitioners before using these drugs and to report any misleading advertisements or false claims. Self-diagnosis and self-medication are strongly...
Read MoreThe assembly elections in Haryana and Jammu and Kashmir saw a historic win for BJP in Haryana, securing a record third term, while the National Conference and Congress alliance triumphed in Jammu and Kashmir. The elections in J&K were notable for their high participation, despite recent political changes.
Read MoreIn Delhi, UPI-related frauds topped financial scams in the first half of 2024 with 25,924 complaints. Techniques included fake payment screenshots, ‘friend in need’ scams, and malicious QR codes. Delhi Police urge users to verify transactions and avoid sharing sensitive information.
Read MoreThe 2025 ICC Champions Trophy Final may be relocated from Lahore to Dubai if India qualifies for it, amid ongoing doubts about India’s participation in Pakistan. Both countries’ strained relations and past events are prompting consideration of alternate venues. PCB remains confident about hosting all matches in Pakistan, despite previous disruptions like the Asia...
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