A speech given by ‘Budhha in a traffic jam’ director Vivek Agnihotri at Jadavpur University has gone viral on various social media platforms. Since the speech’s video has been uploaded on internet, it has become talk of the town. WATCH the fiery speech here:- Please follow and like us:
In a major decision with regard to National Eligibility Entrance Test (NEET), the Supreme Court on Monday said that the candidates who could not appear in NEET 1 would be allowed to appear in NEET 2. The apex court put to rest all confusion by refusing to modify its April 28 order by which it had allowed Centre and CBSE to conduct a single common entrance test for admission to […]
Long before the concept of people’s participation in decision took root in Europe, an Indian saint had built the world’s first Parliament, that also gave equal representation to women. The saint philosopher was Basaveshwara, who birth anniversary is being celebrated as Basava Jayanti across Karnataka and parts of Maharashtra today. The 12th-century social reformer was the founding saint of the Lingayat-Shaivism sect of Hinduism. His message found expression in the […]
Sounding a word of caution to students on education loans, RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan on Saturday said they should not fall prey to ‘unscrupulous schools’ which leave them with high debt and “useless degrees”. Observing that education at high quality research universities will remain expensive in near future, he said efforts should be made to make degrees affordable to all deserving students. One part of the solution is student loans, […]
This Marathi film has taken the Box Office by storm. Nagraj Popatrao Manjule’s film ‘Sairat’ starring debutants Rinku Rajguru and Akash Thosar has been drawing mammoth crowd to the theatres since its release on April 29. The film has reportedly minted over Rs 18 crores at the Box Office in just four days. In the opening week, the film was scheduled to screen at 400 theatres and the total number […]
Indian Institute of Cartoonists is the only organisation in India working towards promoting the art of cartooning. It is easy to miss the Indian Institute of Cartoonists in the hustle and bustle of Bengaluru’s busy Trinity Circle. Situated just a few meters from the circle in the basement of a building, spread across 5000 square feet, this institute is one of its kind in India. The Institute, established in 2001, […]
JEDDAH: Construction company Saudi Binladin Group has laid off 50,000 staff, Saudi newspaper Al-Watan reported. The total workforce at Binladin, one of Saudi Arabia’s biggest firms and among the Middle East’s largest builders, is around 200,000, according to its LinkedIn page. Al-Watan, citing unnamed sources, reported that the group has terminated the contracts of 50,000 workers — apparently all foreigners — and given them permanent exit visa to leave the […]
The 1st of May , originally started as a an event to mark the change of seasons from spring to summer. It was late in the 19th century that it started to gain significance as International Workers Day. There is an interesting connection here between May Day and the traditional work hours that we spend at office. The Workers Day commemoration originates from an unfortunate incident called the Haymarket affair […]
The story of Ramanujam, back in India would have made it a more interesting movie S. Ramanujam’s work in mathematics is truly enriching and profound and a biopic on his short life does help in making people look up his life’s work and remember this intuitive genius. The Man Who Knew Infinity is a wonderful film with a brilliant screenplay that moves fast, and challenges the audience to stay alert. […]
All India Bakchod, an Indian comedy collective, is known to create videos on topics that everyone likes to talk about. Remember their video on the editorial decisions taken in a newsroom? Well, the group just released their latest videos titled “AIB : Honest Bars & Restaurants”, a three part series. The video that features comedians like Abish Mathew, Kaneez Surka along with the AIB team saracastically reviews one’s experience of […]
