NEW DELHI: If the Congress-led India bloc’s Vice President candidate, B Sudershan Reddy, had not delivered the Salwa Judum judgment, the extremist Left movement in the country would have ended before 2020, Union home minister and senior BJP leader Amit Shah on Friday accused his of “supporting” Naxalism.Speaking after inaugurating the Manorama News conclave organised…
MS Dhoni made a rare public appearance when he attended Bollywood superstar Salman Khan’s 60th birthday celebrations in Panvel (Image credit: Agencies) NEW DELHI: Former India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni, who largely keeps a low profile away from the cricket field, made a rare public appearance when he attended Bollywood superstar Salman Khan’s 60th birthday…
Lucknow: Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has directed the formation of specialised regional fire units across Uttar Pradesh to tackle chemical, biological, and radiological emergencies, as well as incidents in super-high-rise buildings. The CM also called for equipping the state’s fire department with state-of-the-art technology and highly trained personnel to enhance operational readiness and ensure rapid…
New Delhi: The govt will soon rank states on parameters of quality of land records, ease of land acquisition and their active participation for taking up highway development works. Delay in getting land and poor land records are the biggest hindrances in execution of road projects.“We are planning to carry out ranking of states on…
PANAJI: Since Sept 2017, Goa has largely eliminated human rabies cases, earning a “rabies-controlled” status in 2021 after three consecutive years without a single death from the virus. The streak was broken by one case in 2023, but there were no fatalities in 2024 and none so far this year. “Even if a single stray…
Karun Nair extended his excellent domestic form, notching up a double century to put Karnataka in a strong position on Day 2 of their Ranji Trophy match against Kerala.On the opening day, after opting to bat first, Karnataka were in early trouble, losing both openers in quick succession to be 13/2. Nair then stitched a…
Manoj Bajpayee‘s upcoming crime-comedy, ‘Inspector Zende’, features him in the titular role of Madhukar Zende, a Mumbai police officer renowned for his two-time capture of the notorious serial killer Charles Sobhraj. In the movie, the real name of the criminal has been twisted to Carl Bhojraj, played by Jim Sarbh. The film story sheds limelight…
Shayan Jahangir and Jordan Cox struck commanding half-centuries as defending champions Dubai Capitals sealed a playoff berth with a convincing six-wicket victory over Sharjah Warriorz at the Dubai International Stadium on Christmas Eve.Chasing a modest 135, the Capitals cruised to the target with ease. Jahangir set the tempo early, while Cox anchored the chase with…
England coach Brendon McCullum (Photo by Gareth Copley/Getty Images) Geoffrey Boycott, one of English cricket’s most outspoken voices, has launched a scathing attack on England’s ‘Bazball’ experiment following the team’s 3-0 thrashing in the Ashes in Australia. The former England batsman didn’t hold back in criticising the ultra-aggressive approach adopted under coach Brendon McCullum and…
Yesteryear star Zeenat Aman, who has won hearts both on and off screen, once shared a throwback post on Instagram recalling how she got her big break in ‘Hare Rama Hare Krishna’. She revealed that it was Dev Anand who offered her the role and fondly referred to him as her ‘starmaker’. Dev Anand convinced…