Diljit Dosanjh's 'Dil-Luminati Tour' in Hyderabad on November 15 sparked controversy after the Telangana government issued a notice asking the concert organisers to avoid songs promoting alcohol, drugs, or violence. In response, Diljit addressed the issue at a subsequent concert in Ahmedabad, advocating for a nationwide "dry" movement and stating he would stop singing alcohol-related songs if all states banned alcohol. He also clarified that he doesn't promote alcohol or consume it himself, distancing himself from certain Bollywood stars known for alcohol-related content. The video of Diljit Dosanjh's response to the Telangana government's notice has gone viral, sparking widespread debate online.
18 November,2024 07:52 PM ISTThalapathy Vijay's film 'GOAT' was released in theatres on September 5. A huge crowd of fans gathered at cinemas in Chennai and Tiruchirappalli to watch the movie. In Chennai, fans celebrated by pouring milk on the posters and setting off fireworks. Their joy was contagious as they danced and celebrated his release like a colorful festival, spreading happiness and love all around the city.
05 September,2024 07:43 PM ISTActor and filmmaker Prithviraj Sukumaran has reacted to the Justice Hema Committee report that was recently made public. In a statement to the media, the actor said, "If allegations have been made, thorough investigations need to be followed up with, and if these investigations lead to the allegation being proven right, there has to be exemplary punishments handed out." A redacted version of the Justice Hema Committee report on harassment faced by women in the Malayalam cinema industry was made public. The Kerala Police has registered a case against director Ranjith following Bengali actress Sreelekha Mitra's complaint. Actor Minu Muneer accused actors M Mukesh, Jayasurya, Maniyanpilla Raju, and Idavela Babu of subjecting her to verbal and physical abuse in the process of filming movies. Watch the video for more.
27 August,2024 07:36 PM ISTIndia is a land of varied cultures and festivals. One among them is Narali Purnima, which is fondly celebrated by the fishermen community on the western coast of India each year on the same day as Raksha Bandhan. This day marks the fishermen's return to the sea after the period of the Monsoon and is celebrated to offer prayers for the safety of the fishermen in the sea. This day is also marked by fun rituals like ‘Nariyal Fodi’, dance programs and traditional activities. What is it like to experience this vibrant festival? Take a look
17 August,2024 06:04 PM ISTVeteran custodian PR Sreejesh emerged as a hero as India pulled off a nail-biting 4 to 2 win in the shoot-out against Great Britain on 4th august at the Paris Olympics 2024. The 36 year old veteran made several crucial saves, including key stops during the penalty shootout, helping India secure a thrilling win in the quarterfinals. With 328 international caps and appearances at three Olympic Games, Sreejesh is competing in his fourth and final Olympics in Paris, having announced his retirement after these Games. Born on May 8, 1986, in Ernakulam, Kerala, Sreejesh comes from a farming family and initially trained in sprinting, volleyball, and long jump before switching to hockey on his coach’s advice. He made his junior international debut in 2004 against Australia and his senior debut at the 2006 South Asian Games. Hockey India President Dilip Tirkey praised Sreejesh’s performance, calling him the “god of Indian Hockey.” Sreejesh’s wife Aneeshya also praised his game and expressed hope for a gold medal this time.
05 August,2024 12:27 PM ISTIn a historic milestone, indigenous LCA Mark 1A fighter aircraft on March 28 completed its first flight. The aircraft airborne for 15 minutes during its first maiden flight, as per Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL). Currently, two squadrons of IAF, 45 Squadron and 18 Squadron, are fully operational with LCA Tejas. HAL has current capacity to build 8 LCA aircraft per year, this is being increased to 16 aircraft's every year by 2025. In coming years the capacity will be further increased to 24 aircraft every year in the next 3 years. Over Rs 9000 crore have been sanctioned for the development of LCA Mk 2, an updated and advanced version of LCA Tejas. Earlier in the 2023, Air Chief Marshal stated that the Indian Air Force aims to replace the MiG-21 fighter jets with LCA Tejas.
28 March,2024 05:18 PM ISTThere has been a significant upgrade in Mumbai’s infrastructure in the recent times and a brand new RO-RO ferry survive is the latest addition. A new Vasai-Bhayandar Ro-Ro ferry service will be running on a regular basis from 21st February between Vasai and Bhayandar that is going to cut down the commute time between the two destinations to 15 minutes. This is the second RoRo service in the MMR. The first one operates on the Ferry Wharf and Mandwa route. The newly-inaugurated service will ply eight times a day. The vessel can carry 100 passengers and 33 four-wheelers in one go. Here’s everything you need to know about the service.
20 February,2024 07:40 PM ISTRayjohn D'Souza, the cab driver who dropped Suchana Seth, Bengaluru CEO accused of killing her four-year-old son, gives details about the Goa murder case. On the murder of a four-year-old boy allegedly by his mother in Goa, cab driver Rayjohn D'Souza says, "She (accused Suchana Seth) remained quiet during the entire journey... I received call from the Goa Police and the police informed me that bloodstains were found in Suchana's room and suspected the missing child. Goa police asked me to take her to the nearest police station. Upon reaching the police station, the police searched the vehicle, discovering the child's body inside the bag. The inspector asked if he was her son and she said yes..."
12 January,2024 05:26 PM ISTGoa police is likely to take Suchana Seth, the CEO of a start-up who is accused of killing her four-year-old child, to a service apartment where she had stayed to recreate the crime scene. This is required as part of the investigation into the Goa murder case. Goa DGP Jaspal Singh also revealed that the blood stains, on the basis of which the police were asked to investigate the case, were of Seth, who had a cut mark on her wrist. The Goa top cop said that Seth has not been cooperating with the investigating agencies. Seth was arrested on Monday night at Chitradurga district in Karnataka while she was trying to flee after killing her four year old son in a service apartment at Candolim. The accused was found with the body stuffed in the bag.
11 January,2024 06:23 PM ISTDays after the shocking murder took place, some shocking revelations are coming forward after investigation in the Goa murder case. During investigations, it has been revealed that the child might have been given a heavy dose of cough syrup before being killed as the Goa police found empty bottles of cough syrup in the room where the CEO of a start-up allegedly killed her four-year-old son. CEO of a Bengaluru Artificial Intelligence (AI) company allegedly killed her son in Goa and she was later caught with victim’s body in Karnataka. The Goa court has sent the mother to a six-day police custody.
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