Kajol, during her debut film ‘Bekhudi,’ struggled with a slapping scene involving Kamal Sadanah, feeling it was against her morals to hit someone so kind. She recalled lightly tapping him initially, but after a comment from the director, she used her frustration to fuel the scene. Overwhelmed with guilt afterward, she broke down and apologized…
NEW DELHI: The North East will get its fourth Rajdhani train on Saturday with PM Narendra Modi flagging off the inaugural train between Aizawl and Delhi. At present, Rajdhani trains are operational from Delhi to Naharlagun (Arunachal Pradesh), Agartala (Tripura) and Dibrugarh (Assam).Railway ministry officials said the PM will inaugurate the Bairabi-Sairang railway line, vital…
Electrification of railway network has touched 99% by July end, railway ministry officials said while adding that now only 698 route km out of 69,800 route km remains to be electrified. The national transport is set to achieve the target of 100% electrification much ahead of the March 2026 deadline, they added.As per govt data,…
Actor Shwetha Menon, who was recently appointed as the first woman president of the Association of Malayalam Movie Artistes (AMMA), took a nostalgic trip back to 1994—the year India saw Sushmita Sen and Aishwarya Rai bring home the Miss Universe and Miss World crowns. Speaking at an event, Shwetha revealed that she too was a…
As Nepal plunged into a crisis, PM Narendra Modi chaired a meeting of the Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS) to discuss the developments in the country, saying the violence witnessed there was heart-rending. Modi said he was anguished that many young people had lost their lives and appealed to all “brothers and sisters” in Nepal…
Azmatullah Omarzai (Photo by Francois Nel/Getty Images) Former world number one all-rounder Azmatullah Omarzai set a new record for Afghanistan’s fastest T20I fifty during the Asia Cup opener at Sheikh Zayed Stadium on Tuesday. Labelled as favourites for the tournament opener, Afghanistan chose to bat first but struggled at 110/4 with five overs remaining due…
Oracle is reportedly laying off employees in its cloud unit, impacting teams in both India and the US, according to a report by Data Center Dynamics. BENGALURU: Oracle India employees say project update emails have increasingly created unease, especially after recent layoffs, with many viewing them as a proxy for job cuts. Oracle, which employs…
India is looking to expand its textile exports to 40 countries after US imposed 50% tariff on Indian imports, Union minister Giriraj Singh said on Tuesday.The minister said that these 40 countries represent nearly $600 billion in textile and apparel imports, offering vast opportunities for India to enhance its market share. He also added that…
Nodirbek Abdusattorov vs Yagiz Kaan Erdogmus (FIDE Photo) Teenage sensation Yagiz Kaan Erdogmus has once again grabbed attention at the FIDE Grand Swiss 2025 in Samarkand, Uzbekistan. On Tuesday, the 14-year-old from Turkey settled for a short draw, featuring 16 moves, against his own coach, Azerbaijani star Shakhriyar Mamedyarov. Coming just a day after surviving…
Sushant Singh recalls his initial day filming ‘Satya’. He spent hours on make-up tests. Writers briefed him on his goon character. Singh continued acting even after the director yelled ‘cut’. This inspired Ram Gopal Varma and influenced the film’s style. Singh also tore his pyjamas during the first take. Varma later mentioned the incident in…
