KANPUR: A 15-year-old boy from Uttar Pradesh’s Kannauj survived a cobra bite after he was administered 76 anti-snake venom injections within two hours at the district hospital on Friday.Karan was collecting firewood in Udaipur village when he was attacked by the snake. Hearing his cries, residents rushed to his rescue and killed the snake with…
NEW DELHI: Chinese foreign minister Wang Yi will visit India on Monday for talks with national security advisor (NSA) Ajit Doval under the Special Representatives (SR) mechanism on the boundary issue, the ministry of external affairs (MEA) confirmed on Saturday. “At the invitation of national security advisor Shri Ajit Doval, Member of the Politburo of…
Salman Khan’s generous nature shone at Riddhima Kapoor Sahni’s wedding, where he volunteered as a bartender. However, his celebrity presence caused a humorous situation as guests repeatedly visited the bar not for drinks, but to be served by him. Eventually, Rishi Kapoor had to intervene to manage the alcohol stock and restore order, showcasing their…
NEW DELHI: NCERT has released new special modules on the Partition of India, marking Partition Remembrance Day this month. The material puts major responsibility on the Congress leadership, saying it “accepted the plans of Partition” and “underestimated Jinnah,” while failing to foresee the long-term impact of the division.The revised NCERT textbooks have been triggering controversies,…
Jaideep Ahlawat fondly recalls his first shooting day with Dharmendra for Sriram Raghavan’s ‘Ikkis.’ He was struck by Dharmendra’s humility, humor, and charisma. Jaideep recounts a funny incident involving a driving scene where Dharmendra’s quick wit left everyone in splits. He also remembers being impressed by the veteran actor’s strong presence and large hands. Jaideep…
Harbhajan Singh had slapped S Sreesanth on the field during IPL 2008 in one of the tournament’s biggest controversies. Former Indian cricketer S Sreesanth recently shared how his daughter refused to greet Harbhajan Singh, stemming from a 2008 IPL incident where the spinner had slapped the medium pacer. Despite both players having moved past their…
Congress leader Jairam Ramesh (File photo) NEW DELHI: A day after PM Modi announced plans to roll out reformed GST plan, Congress demanded an official discussion paper and debate, while claiming they have been demanding these changes for 1.5 years.In a statement shared on X, Congress General Secretary Jairam Ramesh emphasized the party’s stance, asserting…
Nifty 50 could fluctuate between 11 per cent below and 4 per cent above its year-end target of 25,000 as markets face a host of uncertainties, according to a report by BofA Securities.As per news agency ANI, the brokerage said that possible US trade tariffs on Indian goods, a shaky US economic outlook, delays in…
Vir Das, the actor and comedian, recently won the Disruptor Award at the Indian Film Festival of Melbourne. Known for his witty charm and word play, as he went on the stage to accept his award, his hilarious speech left everyone laughing; and needless to say, it went viral in no time. Vir Das jokes…
After a closely watched closed-door meeting in Alaska that lasted over 3 hours, US president Donald Trump and Russian president Vladimir Putin made their first public remarks — demonstrating both optimism and restraint about the future of bilateral relations and the conflict in Ukraine. The joint press conference, however, lasted only a few minutes. No…
