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Entertainment
Aamir Khan recalls making 'Qayamat se Qayamat Tak': We used to pick up on flaws
Superstar Aamir Khan says his debut film "Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak" is a milestone in Hindi cinema and remains special to him for the kind of love it received from the audience. Also starring Juhi Chawla, the romantic-drama, directed by Mansoor Khan, was a modern day take on the classic tragic...
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India Battles Volatile and Unpredictable Weather
Abrupt shifts in weather, as exemplified last week in Delhi swaying from moderate cold conditions one day followed by record-breaking warmth the next, underscore the...
moreThich Nhat Hanh | A guide to mindful citizenship, peace, and enlightenment
Through his life, his books, and his teachings, he continues to illuminate the path towards a world suffused with love, understanding, and mindfulness In the midst...
moreImmigration takes centre stage in US President primaries
President Biden faces Republican criticism over his policies, especially concerning Mexican migration. The issue gains momentum amid global observations of Trump’s immigration clampdown and domestic...
moreAstroturf | Mother symbolises convergence all nature driven energies
Taking off from the previous issue, it comes out that even if you are placed on a high pedestal, ego will prove self-defeating. And the...
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Brain Wellness
The Centre has set up a ‘National Task Force on Brain Health’, to address the rising concerns surrounding neurological disorders in India. Archana Jyoti speaks...
moreMangoes are nature's antidepressants
Poor nutrition affects not just physical health, but mental well-being too, including conditions like depression and anxiety, says Rajdeep Joshi as he delves into the...
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BJP, Opposition lock horns over Modi remark
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IMD advisory aids farmers amid climate threats
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EC’s task force to tackle low poll turnout
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Setback for Mamata in WB
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Court rejects Kejriwal’s plea for daily doctor consultation
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Teenage chess prodigy Gukesh makes history
Kejriwal writes to Tihar Superintendent seeking insulin daily
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday wrote to the superintendent of Tihar jail where he is lodged since April 1, claiming he has been asking for insulin every day and that AIIMS doctors never said there was no reason to worry about his diabetic condition. His letter to the superintendent...
HC dismisses PIL seeking bail for Kejriwal, slaps `75,000 cost
Congress leaders protest against LS candidate picks
Ghazipur landfill fire sparks political slugfest between AAP, BJP
DoV writes to Anti Corruption Branch seeking probe on former DJB consultant
LG Saxena wife chief guest of 52nd Raising Day of Police Families Welfare Society
BJP holds mega gathering of saints to celebrate Samvat 2081
AAP protests outside Tihar
South Asian University to enhance capabilities to introduce AI in curriculum
AAP slams withholding of insulin from Kejriwal in jail
Only political advts pre-certified by MCMC can be published
Chief Electoral Officer Anupam Rajan said that the election process will be completed in four phases in 29 Lok Sabha parliamentary constituencies of Madhya Pradesh. Voting has been completed in six Lok Sabha parliamentary constituencies of the first phase. In the second phase, voting will be held in 6 Lok Sabha...
Senior officials, MLA inspect arrangements for Prime Minister’s proposed election rally
State level slogan competition
It drizzled in Bhopal, elsewhere in the State on Sunday
IG Indore Rural, Div Commissioner inspect Barwani district
Two burglars nabbed, stolen goods worth Rs 1 lakh recovered
2.73 lakh licensed weapons deposited
MP teachers passed association preparing agitation before DPI
Dentist attacked at his residence at Kalpana Nagar
VD Sharma addresses new voters’ conference at Rajnagar
briefs
AMIT SHAH TO VISIT ODISHA ON APR 25 Bhubaneswar: Union Minister of Home Affairs Amit Shah would arrive in Sonepur town of Subarnapur district on April 25, a BJP State leader informed on Sunday. He is to address a huge public gathering in Sonepur in the afternoon as part of the...
April 22: World Earth Day | Say No to plastic; stop the pollution
PhD candidates’ selection in ILS raises eyebrows
YouTuber Monalisa, hubby under ED scanner
NHRC seeks ATR on transgenders’ rights
Baripada hottest at 44.6 deg in State
115 fire points at Similipal till now
5,375 fire points detected in 7 days in State
BJP Dhenkanal LS Pravari meets Hota
DBF holds eye camp for underprivileged
Class 10 student drowns in Koyal River, dies
A 10th class student of Livens Academy died due to drowning in the Koel river of the district. It took 2 hours to find the body. The deceased was identified as Devansh Kumar, 16 year old son of Bhim Sahu, resident of Kisko police station area. According to the information,...
Sizzling summer heat prompts authorities to revise School timings
Distinguished literary figures and social workers honoured in Bokaro
Election atmosphere heats up in Dhanbad amid scorching weather
Palamu Admin draws plan for April 24 nomination spree
Rotary Club of Jamshedpur West and village leaders Collaborate for development
Voter awareness race completed, voting on May 13
Dhanbad MP lambasts INDI Alliance
LS Polls: Private companies to provide wheelchairs for voting
CEO asks Voter Awareness Forum to encourage voters
42 crorepati candidates in 2nd phase of UP LS polls
The second phase of the Lok Sabha elections in Uttar Pradesh unveils a notable presence of affluent candidates and criminals vying for parliamentary seats, raising concerns regarding the intertwining of wealth, crime and politics. In the eight Lok Sabha constituencies at stake – Amroha, Meerut, Baghpat, Ghaziabad, Gautam Buddha Nagar, Bulandshahr,...
All construction works of Ram temple to be completed by Dec 24
Budaun LS seat crucial for both SP, Shivpal
Road Safety Fortnight in UP from April 22
Mayawati to campaign in Amroha, Ghaziabad today
Film of ‘do shehzade’ already rejected by people” Modi
57.54 per cent voter turnout in west UP
SP, BSP and Cong follow ‘danga policy’, says Yogi
CM Yogi inaugurates Hanumat Pran Pratistha, Rudra Mahayagya
Mayawati appeals to vote for 'pro-Bahujan' govt
HP CM Slams BJP for Fielding Congress Rebels in Bypolls
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Sunday did not hold back in his criticism of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) for their decision to field six Congress rebels in the upcoming byelections. Sukhu vehemently expressed his disapproval of the BJP's move, labeling it as a betrayal of democratic...
BSP announces 4 candidates for HP Lok Sabha polls
Massive Fire Engulfs Two Industrial Units in Baddi
in-briefs
CAPF’s 15 companies deployed in Hry: CEO Agarwal
Punjab CS reviews wheat procurement arrangements, damaged crop
Poll Buzz
Cong’s Internal Rifts Give BJP Edge in Perception Game in Chandigarh
Cong Struggling with Defections Ahead of June 1 polls in Punjab
Maximum temperature settles at 36.8 degree Celsius in city
Police find decomposed body of missing teenager
The police found the decomposed body of a teenaged boy in a ditch in a forest near Kathgodam in Nainital district. The boy was missing since February 17 this year, the officials said. They informed that the deceased has been identified as Bhaskar Dumka (15) who belongs to Bhimtal’s Padampuri but...
Police kill Tarsem Singh's killer in encounter in Haridwar
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Katha begins at Patanjali
Pritam Singh appointed head of Congress election campaign committee in U’khand
Congress’s anti women mindset reflects in list of LS candidates: CM
Priyanka to address rallies in Ramnagar, Roorkee on April 13
Modi to boost BJP’s chances of victory again with Rishikesh rally?
BKU postpones protest on Raturi’s assurance
UTU introduces ‘scholars for glance’ option for parents
U’kashi villagers threaten to boycott LS polls if road construction not resumed
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Ram Navami Celebration at SBPS To inculcate the virtues and principles of Indian culture among the students, Sarala Birla Public School, Ranchi organised Ramnavami celebration. Students conducted a special assembly on the occasion in which students presented a devotional song. A narrative speech, along with a quiz, was presented on the...
Polling teams airlifted for remote Bastar
Phase-3 LS polls get 91 nominations so far
PNB donates wheelchairs under CSR
Lok Sabha poll results to be surprising: Bhupesh
‘Congress will get befitting reply for derogatory remarks against Modi’
1,410 children get immunity boost
EC acts against MCC violations
Why India is seeing a rise in oral cancer cases
CM holds road show in Bastar
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Vodafone Idea approves offer price of Rs 11 per equity share for Rs 18,000 cr-FPO
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Jio Financial shares climb 4 pc; hit 52-week high level post Q4 earnings
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Sensex climbs 640 points; Nifty tops 22,300-level in early trade
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SRM College of Pharmacy, Scitus Pharma enter pact to promote expertise, innovation
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Expect rural sales contribution at record levels this fiscal, says Hyundai
Sports
That door is now closed: Narine rules out T20 World Cup amid purple patch in IPL
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Liverpool stays in the hunt for the Premier League title with 3-1 win at Fulham
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Gukesh wins Candidates, becomes youngest ever challenger for world title
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Garbiñe retires from tennis
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El Gouna squash Ramit stuns world number 11 Crouin
Technology
Infosys, Intel team up to drive enterprise growth with Gen AI
OpenAI reveals Voice Engine, but won't yet publicly release risky AI voice-cloning technology
Tejas Networks, Telecom Egypt ink pact to speed-up vision of Digital Egypt
India Abroad
2 Indian students killed in traffic collision in US' Arizona
You need big heart when bowling at the death: Sandeep
You have to have a big heart when bowling at the death while trying to execute your plans, insisted Rajasthan Royals medium pacer Sandeep Sharma after recording the ongoing IPL season's best bowling performance. Bowling after a three-week injury layoff, the 30-year-old Sharma wreaked havoc in the Mumbai Indians camp with a splendid 5 for 18 on Monday. "In this year's IPL, batters are going big and with the impact player rule, there is an extra batter...
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We need middle-order to get more runs: PBKS bowling coach Charl Langeveldt
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Du Plessis, Curran fined for IPL Code of Conduct breaches
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RCB win toss, elect to bowl against KKR
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Sunrisers smash DC bowlers to post 266/7 after record Powerplay score
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DC win toss, elect to bowl against run-machine SRH in IPL
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David, Pollard fined for providing illegal assistance to SKY against PBKS
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It was world-class batsmanship from Rahul and de Kock: Henry
Exotica
Welcome to the May edition of Exotica, the ultimate travel magazine for those seeking adventure and cultural immersion. This month, we have an exciting lineup of stories that will take you on a journey across India. Our cover story features the majestic Bandhavgarh Tiger Reserve, situated in the heart of Madhya Pradesh. Our correspondent has captured the essence of the reserve with its lush green forests, sprawling meadows, and, of course, the tigers. The reserve is a must-visit for wildlife enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. Get ready to experience the thrill of encountering these magnificent creatures up close and personal. For the foodies out there, we have an exclusive feature on Nagaland cuisine. Our writer takes you on a gastronomic journey to the far northeast, where you can discover the unique flavors and textures of this region's cuisine. From smoked meat to bamboo shoot delicacies, Nagaland has something to offer for everyone's taste buds. In addition to our other exciting features this month, we would like to draw your attention to the fascinating Burash flower, also known as Rhododendron in English. The Burash is a medicinal plant that grows in the Himalayan region and has been used in traditional medicine for centuries. The plant has many health benefits, including its ability to reduce inflammation and fever. The Burash flower is also known to be effective in treating respiratory ailments such as asthma and bronchitis, and has even been used to help alleviate pain during childbirth.