Shyam Benegal heralded the Parallel Cinema movement, also called Art Cinema or the New Wave in the early 70s.
29 December,2024 07:51 AM IST | Rahul da CunhaDr Singh, the architect of Indian liberalisation, leaves behind a complex legacy.
29 December,2024 07:51 AM IST | Paromita VohraAustralia’s teenage opener Konstas’ gregarious attitude energised Steve, who rediscovered his old-self and began to play with more freedom. Ex-captain’s strokeplay and skipper Pat Cummins’ determination put hosts on the path to a big total
29 December,2024 07:50 AM IST | Ian ChappellFor patients, flirting is often a defence mechanism
29 December,2024 07:50 AM IST | Dr Mazda TurelThe Jammu-Srinagar national highway was closed for traffic due to snow. The snow clearance work was hampered due to heavy snowfall at the Navyug Tunnel
28 December,2024 09:19 PM IST | PTIJP Nadda criticized the Gandhi family for not showing respect to other prominent leaders of the country, citing examples of Dr BR Ambedkar, Sardar Patel, and others
28 December,2024 08:55 PM IST | ANIManmohan Singh was cremated at Nigambodh Ghat on Saturday in the presence of top dignitaries from India and abroad
28 December,2024 08:46 PM IST | PTIMaratha quota activist Manoj Jarange, Chhatrapati Sambhaji of the Kolhapur royal family, local BJP MLAs Suresh Dhas, Abhimanyu Pawar; NCP MLA Prakash Solanke and NCP (SP) MLAs Jitendra Awhad and Sandeep Kshirsagar participated in the 'aakrosh morcha' or protest march
28 December,2024 06:24 PM IST | mid-day online correspondentAn accidental death case has been registered and further probe is underway, the Murud police station official said
28 December,2024 05:29 PM IST | mid-day online correspondentIndian Army, Navy, and Air Force officers brought Dr Singh's mortal remains to the Congress headquarters, where family members and senior Congress leaders gathered for a heartfelt homage
28 December,2024 03:36 PM IST | IANSThe accused have been identified as Brijesh alias Rinku, Umesh alias Nahne and Arvinder Kumar, all residents of Uttar Pradesh, and Siyasaran Sahu alias Sibbu of Madhya Pradesh
28 December,2024 03:05 PM IST | IANSRailway officials said that someone shot the video of the man coming out of the wheel axle of a stationary train and circulated it with the misleading claim that he had to hide himself near the wheelset because he did not have money to buy tickets
28 December,2024 03:05 PM IST | PTIHe requested inquiry over announcements made by AAP to give every female above the age of 18 in Delhi an amount of Rs. 1000 per month
28 December,2024 02:47 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondentHe also accused the Congress of disrespecting former Prime Minister Narasimha Rao by not allowing his funeral to be held in the national capital
28 December,2024 02:09 PM IST | Chennai | mid-day online correspondentThe last rites were performed in the presence of President Droupadi Murmu, Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar and Prime Minister Narendra Modi, among other top leaders and foreign dignitaries
28 December,2024 01:52 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondentPresident Droupadi Murmu, Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and several Union ministers also paid their last respects to Singh at Nigambodh Ghat
28 December,2024 01:38 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondentKing of Bhutan Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck and Mauritius Foreign Minister Dhananjay Ramful were among the foreign dignitaries to paid tributes to Singh
28 December,2024 12:56 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondentAccording to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), the capital recorded the highest-ever rainfall on a single day in the month on December 3, 1923, at 75.7 mm
28 December,2024 12:46 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondentMeanwhile, the preparations for the funeral procession are underway at Nigam Bodh Ghat in Delhi's Kashmere Gate in honour of Manmohan Singh
28 December,2024 11:23 AM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondentThe flower-bedecked vehicle carrying the mortal remains of Singh left the Congress headquarters in a procession amid chants of "Manmohan Singh amar rahe"
28 December,2024 11:04 AM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondentIn a late-night release titled "Facts of the matter regarding a memorial for Former Prime Minister Late Dr Manmohan Singh", the ministry said the government received a request to allocate space for a memorial for Singh from the Congress chief
28 December,2024 10:32 AM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondentADVERTISEMENT
Amid the ongoing tensions in Manipur, gunfire and violence intensified between the two ethnic groups on Dec 27. Few civilians and security personnel were injured in a gunfight with armed men in Sanasabi, Thamnapokpi villages of Imphal East. Heavy firing from Yaingangpokpi Uyokching Hill towards a Meitei village has been ongoing since December 24. In a social media post on X, Manipur CM N Biren Singh on Dec 28 condemned the attack calling it “cowardly and unprovoked”. He further urged calm and unity, assuring that necessary measures are in place to handle the situation.
Speaking to lawyers and journalists at Adiala Jail in Rawalpindi on Thursday, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chief, Khan, described the year 2024 as a challenging year for Pakistan
28 December,2024 03:04 PM IST | Rawalpindi | PTITrump has reversed his position on the popular app, having tried to ban it during his first term in office over national security concerns
The outgoing US President said he had the chance to meet Prime Minister Singh as Chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee in 2008 and as Vice President during his Official State Visit to the United States in 2009
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In India, the festive season begins early in December, with cities and towns across the country adorning their streets with Christmas lights, decorations, and Christmas trees
26 December,2024 07:33 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentAs the holiday season approaches in 2024, it's the perfect opportunity to send heartfelt wishes and greetings to your loved ones, letting them know just how much they mean to you
The Shri Badrinath-Kedarnath Temple Committee reported a record-breaking 30,87,417 pilgrims visiting Badrinath and Kedarnath Dhams during the 2024 Yatra season, highlighting the success of temple and local administration efforts
In order to genuinely rest, we must shake off the idea that we have to earn our breaks and resist toxic work cultures that reinforce the notion that most of our waking hours should be spent working
27 December,2024 07:30 AM IST | Mumbai | Rosalyn D'melloADVERTISEMENT