NEW DELHI: IndiGo troubles are having a ripple effect on India’s big airlines. Air India group’s attempt to fish in the budget carrier’s troubled waters by coming out with an ad for experienced Airbus A320 captains has created anxiety within the former’s ranks, especially of Air India Express. The reason: AI Express’ under-utilised A320 pilots…
MUMBAI: The scourge of match-fixing has hit cricket, or more specifically, Indian domestic cricket, again. In a sensational development, the Assam Cricket Association secretary Sanatan Das informed the media on Friday that it had suspended four of its players — Amit Sinha, Ishan Ahmed, Aman Tripathi and Abhishek Thakuri — with immediate effect after allegations…
In a first since partition, a course on ancient language Sanskrit has been introduced in a university in Pakistan, The Tribune reported. The Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS) has introduced the course, with Hindu mythologies like Mahabharat and Gita on the cards too. “People ask me why I’m learning Sanskrit. I tell them, why…
Director Aditya Dhar’s Dhurandhar has emerged as one of the biggest box-office successes of the year, surpassing the Rs 200 crore mark in India during its first run. Inspired by real incidents and crime syndicates in Karachi’s Lyari area, the film follows India’s covert fight against terror in Pakistan. The action drama stars Ranveer Singh,…
NEW DELHI: India’s pace man Arshdeep Singh lost his radar somewhat on Thursday during the second T20I against South Africa in New Chandigarh. In the 11th over of the South African innings, the left-arm fast bowler bowled not one, two, or three but seven wides in a single over. Gautam Gambhir Press Conference: Team India…
Two Indian-origin innovators have earned a place in TIME’s prestigious Person of the Year issue, which spotlights the “Architects of AI” shaping the direction of one of the most transformative technologies of the century. Their inclusion reflects the growing influence of Indian-origin leadership in the global AI landscape, as Karandeep Anand and Sriram Krishnan help…
During her journey on the Janki Express, a woman encountered a harrowing situation when a mob of men forcibly took over her reserved seat at Katihar Junction. Alarmed for her personal safety, she barricaded herself in the restroom and sent out a distress message. Patna: A woman travelling in a reserved sleeper coach in Jaynagar-Manihari…
In the shadows of stardom, Sakshi Khanna, Akshaye Khanna’s half-brother, is making strides in the film industry. Offspring of the iconic Vinod Khanna and Kavita Khanna, Sakshi honed his skills by working on blockbuster films such as ‘Bajirao Mastani’ before transitioning to acting and personal endeavors. Akshaye Khanna is currently rocking the headlines for his…
Ranveer Singh’s Dhurandhar is proving to be a strong box-office performer overseas. Within just four days, the action drama has earned Rs 44.08 crore internationally, signaling solid audience interest across key territories. However, the film’s overseas potential has taken a hit due to a complete blackout across the Gulf. Gulf countries refuse release over film’s…
Noida: The Union ministry of housing and urban affairs has objected to National Capital Region Transport Corporation’s (NCRTC) proposal to connect Noida International Airport by rapid rail via Ghaziabad. The ministry wants the corridor to be built directly from Sarai Kale Khan, which is the terminal station of the Dehi-Meerut corridor. It has directed NCRTC…
