BJP said Congress is showing the same stubbornness against the full version of the national song that the Muslim League had then summoned. NEW DELHI: With Congress Working Committee (CWC) sticking to its 1937 resolution that only the first two stanzas of Vande Mataram will be sung, BJP national president Nitin Nabin Thursday said, “Congress…
NEW DELHI: Meghalaya chief minister Conrad Sangma on Thursday spoke to his Assam counterpart Himanta Biswa Sarma over the violence reported in Shillong after attacks on people from Assam during a students’ rally.In a social media post, Sangma said that they had agreed to work together to normalise the situation. He said designated cabinet ministers…
Filmmaker Karishma Kohli was visibly heartbroken as she attended her father, veteran filmmaker Kuku Kohli‘s funeral in Mumbai on Wednesday (August 26). Emotional visuals from the last rites have emerged, capturing Karishma helping carry her father’s mortal remains as she paid her final respects. Karishma Kohli devastated at father’s funeral Karishma, herself a film director,…
Rahul Gandhi and Mallikarjun Kharge (R) (File photo) NEW DELHI: Congress will stage a massive demonstration and march to the chief minister’s residence in Dehradun on September 7, the Uttarakhand Pradesh Congress Committee said on Friday.The protest follows a call by the All India Congress Committee (AICC).The protest will begin at Parade Ground and focus…
The Academy has taken Bollywood fans back to one of the most memorable moments from ‘Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani’. A scene featuring Deepika Padukone and Ranbir Kapoor has been shared on the Academy’s official Instagram account.The post has brought renewed attention to the 2013 movie. Fans have revisited the characters of Naina Talwar and Kabir…
The research focused on nine extinct insect species related to modern crickets and katydids. For 165 million years, the sounds made by insects living alongside dinosaurs were lost to time. Scientists have now recreated some of those calls using fossilised wings, studies of living insects, computer modelling and artificial intelligence.According to Smithsonian Magazine, the research…
Akshaye Khanna has been enjoying renewed attention for his performances in recent years, but conversations around the actor have also brought back stories about his early years in the film industry. Filmmaker-choreographer Farah Khan has now opened up about her own experience of working with Khanna in the 1990s, admitting that she once found him…
Quote of the day by American author Mignon McLaughlin Human character possesses a remarkable capacity for self-deception, particularly when it comes to the pursuit of virtue. When Mignon McLaughlin, an American journalist, editor and author best known for her sharp aphorisms, penned the observation that a proud man can learn humility, but will be proud…
The Telugu romance drama ‘Romanchakam’ has hit the big screens today, September 3. Directed by Venu Gopal Reddy, the film stars Sumanth Prabhas and Ananthika Sanilkumar in the lead roles, which is backed by ‘Animal’ fame Sandeep Reddy Vanga and brother Pranay Reddy Vanga. The initial reactions from viewers are now coming in on social…
Caden Terence Pohlkamp (7th Grade, Brookside Intermediate School, Friendswood, TX) A Texas seventh-grader has built a remote-controlled underwater robot to test water quality in 12 suburban neighbourhood ponds, finding that artificial fountains can help create healthier aquatic ecosystems. Caden Terence Pohlkamp, a student at Trinity Valley School in Fort Worth, Texas, designed and used the…
