‘Namak Halaal’ hit the screens in 1982 and quickly became a fan favourite, thanks to its mix of comedy, drama, and unforgettable songs. Starring Amitabh Bachchan, Shashi Kapoor, Smita Patil, and Parveen Babi, the film not only entertained audiences but also created behind-the-scenes stories that fans still love to hear. One such story involves the…
Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL) has announced a recruitment drive for 537 apprentice vacancies in its Pipelines Division. This opportunity is open to candidates with qualifications ranging from Class 12 to Diploma and Graduate degrees, offering hands-on training and a monthly stipend. The application process began on August 29, 2025, and will remain open until…
Grief-stricken villagers are demanding justice as the school principal and bus driver are absconding after the incident. PATNA: His mother fondly handed him a little lunch box containing Teej sweets and fruits, but it slipped through a large hole in the floor of his school bus on Wednesday. This little tragedy was only a precursor…
State Bank of India (SBI), the country’s largest lender, on Saturday said it has signed a Line of Credit agreement worth EUR 100 million with Agence Française de Développement (AFD) at its GIFT City branch in Gandhinagar to boost green financing.According to SBI, the funds raised under this partnership will support both climate mitigation projects…
As artificial intelligence accelerates workplace transformation, India faces a defining question: Will smarter technology lead to shorter workweeks, or will professionals work longer than ever before? Globally, conversations around AI lean toward efficiency and balance, with some countries experimenting with four-day workweeks. Yet in India, a starkly different narrative dominates—a celebration of relentless effort and…
Arshdeep Singh (PTI Photo) BENGALURU: Before Thursday, Arshdeep Singh’s last competitive match was the final of the Indian Premier League, for Punjab Kings against Royal Challengers Bengaluru on June 3. During the recent England series, the left-arm pacer must have fancied his chances of a Test debut, but a left thumb injury sustained during a…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has landed in China for SCO summit and is scheduled to meet his counterpart Xi Jinping. A US federal appeals court has ruled that most tariffs imposed by President Donald Trump under emergency powers were illegal, challenging the core of his trade policy. Meanwhile, Vice Chief of Air Staff Air Marshal…
Union Electronics and IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Saturday inaugurated India’s first tempered glass manufacturing unit set up by Optiemus Infracom in partnership with US material technology major Corning. The plant, located in Noida, will make protective tempered glass used for mobile phone screens.“Optiemus is the new gem in the fast-growing electronics manufacturing ecosystem in…
Ranveer Singh and Deepika Padukone are one of Bollywood’s most loved couples. Despite coming from different backgrounds, Ranveer’s Sindhi heritage and Deepika’s South Indian roots, the duo found love and happiness together. Their journey began in 2012 and led to a stunning destination wedding in Italy in 2018 and years later, it got even brighter…
Indian students may face US visa hurdles under new four-year cap The Trump administration has proposed new visa rules that could restrict the stay of international students in the US to a maximum of four years. While the policy is expected to affect all foreign students, early analysis indicates that Indian students may be disproportionately…
