India’s industrial sector recorded a steady growth of 4.0% year-on-year in August 2025, according to the Quick Estimates of the Index of Industrial Production (IIP) released by the ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation. This marks an improvement over the 3.5% growth reported in July 2025. The overall IIP for August 2025 stood at 151.7,…
Abhishek Sharma’s outstanding performances earned him the Player of the Tournament award — his maiden such honour — and a brand-new car as the prize. (Image credit: X) NEW DELHI: The finale against Pakistan turned out to be an anticlimax for Abhishek Sharma, who was dismissed for just five runs. But the opener had already…
Mahesh Manjrekar, a renowned actor and filmmaker, was married first to Deepa Mehta, a costume designer. They had two children, Ashwami and Satya. After divorcing in 1995, Deepa launched the successful Queen of Hearts saree brand. She passed away on September 27, 2025, with Satya sharing a heartfelt tribute. Mahesh Manjrekar is a well-known actor…
India secured their ninth Asia Cup title by defeating Pakistan, prompting Prime Minister Modi’s congratulatory message referencing Operation Sindoor. Captain Suryakumar Yadav praised Modi’s support but downplayed an unusual trophy presentation where the team didn’t receive the cup from the PCB Chairman. India also notably refused to shake hands with Pakistan following a terror attack….
NEW DELHI: Police on Monday registered a case against BJP leader and former ABVP activist Printu Mahadevan for allegedly threatening to shoot Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi during a television debate.The case was filed by Peramangalam police based on a complaint from Kerala Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) secretary Sreekumar CC. The incident took place on…
Vishal Bhardwaj‘s ‘Omkara’, starring Saif Ali Khan, Kareena Kapoor Khan, Vivek Oberoi, Bipasha Basu, Konkona Sen Sharma, and Naseeruddin Shah, released in 2006. The film brought Shakespeare’s ‘Othello’ to the Indian screen, set against the rustic backdrop of Uttar Pradesh. Saif Ali Khan’s iconic portrayal of Langda Tyagi Among all the performances, Saif Ali Khan’s…
Abhishek Sharma, Shubman Gill with car awarded for POTT (Agency Photos) Team India batters Shubman Gill and Abhishek Sharma have given fans a glimpse of their special post-match celebration after India’s thrilling Asia Cup triumph. A video that has gone viral on social media shows the two young stars sharing a joyous moment inside Abhishek’s…
NEW DELHI: Bharatiya Janata Party on Monday constituted a 8-member delegation which will visit Tamil Nadu‘s Kurur following a deadly stampede at a TVK rally which killed 41 people.MP Hema Malini-led delegation includes Anurag Thakur, Tejasvi Surya, Braj Lal, Shrikant Shinde, Aprajita Sarangi, Rekha Sharma and Putta Mahesh Kumar.“BJP National President Hon’ble Shri Jagat Prakash…
India and Bhutan have announced a landmark initiative to establish rail connectivity between the two countries, marking the first cross-border railway project for Bhutan.Foreign secretary Vikram Misri on Monday described it as a “major new initiative” during a joint press conference in Delhi with Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw. “There is a major new initiative between…
Drama, suspense, anger, boos, and thrill — the Asia Cup 2025 final between India and Pakistan at the Dubai International Stadium had it all. (Image credit: ACC) NEW DELHI: Drama, suspense, anger, boos, and thrill — the Asia Cup 2025 final between India and Pakistan at the Dubai International Stadium had it all.The tournament had…