In a first-of-its-kind initiative by a serving prime minister, Narendra Modi will write a book dedicated to the youth, in which he will address core issues like overcoming examination stress, keeping one’s composure and even what to do after the exams are over. Publishers Penguin Random House (PRH) India said the book will be in multiple languages and out in book stores later this year. The book will cover many […]
Tigmanshu Dhulia, popular for directing films like Paan Singh Tomar and Sahib, Biwi aur Gangster, is once again back with a patriotic film Raag Desh. Interestingly, the trailer of Raag Desh starring Kunal Kapoor, Amit Sadh and Mohit Marwah was released in India’s Parliament today in the presence of producer Gurdeep Singh Sappal, and CEO of UFO moviez Rajesh Mishra. The film Raag Desh depicts about the popular Red Fort […]
Militant outfit Hizbul Mujahideen chief Syed Salahuddin on Saturday vowed to continue the struggle for “liberation” of Kashmir from India, days after the US blacklisted him as a “global terrorist”. Addressing the media amid tight security at the Centre Press Club in Muzaffarabad for the first time since the US declared him a “Specially Designated Global Terrorist” on June 27, Salahuddin rejected the US decision and said he was a […]
India launched its ambitious pan-India indirect tax regime, the Goods and Services Tax (GST) at the stroke of midnight hour to bind the country into a regime of “one nation, one tax, one market”. President Pranab Mukherjee and Prime Minister Narendra Modi pressed the button to launch the new indirect tax regime on a digital screen with “GST” emblazoned on it in a golden hue to mark the entry of […]
Everyone likes a bit of excitement, but there are some who like to push the boundaries with exhilarating rides and stunts. For the adventurous lot, here’s some good news, the world’s most precarious routes situated in the Jam Ganga valley on the India-China border, Uttarkashi district, is all set to be restored after five decades. According to an IndiaToday report, Gartangli is situated in Ganga valley has remained damaged since […]
Sweating profusely on a humid Wednesday evening, traffic cop Surender Singh is busy managing vehicles during this peak hour. Before they can even ask, Singh directs two young girls to a spot nearly 200 m away, saying: “Is taraf jaiye, madam.” (Go that side, Ma’am). The destination of the girls is easy to figure out as they are carrying placards with messages about the issue that has shaken the entire […]
Taken aback by the United States’ step to declare Hizbul Mujahideen chief Syed Salahuddin as a “global terrorist”, Pakistan on Tuesday slammed the action saying “designation of individuals supporting the Kashmiri right to self-determination as terrorists is completely unjustified.” “Pakistan shall continue to extend political, diplomatic and moral support for the just struggle of the Kashmiri people for the realisation of the right to self-determination and the peaceful resolution of […]
Expectations from director-actor jodi of Kabir Khan and Salman Khan were sky high after the massive Box Office success of ‘Bajrangi Bhaijaan’. But ‘Tubelight’ has turned out to be a complete disappointment. Here, bad performances led the audience down in almost every aspect. Based on 1962 Sino-Indian War, the storyline revolves around a grown-up individual – named Laxman Singh Bisht (played by Salman) – who is a slow in grasping […]
Ravi Marshetwar had always seen his father working for society and hence his aim in life was very clear, he wanted to become a social reformer. He earned an engineering degree and worked for 10 years as a Civil Engineer in Muscat before becoming a farmer. Today, he is well known for his grafting skills, by which he has grown 51 varieties of mangoes on the same tree. In 2001, […]
