It is a familiar weekend scene in many homes: school is finally out, the alarm is switched off and the teenager disappears under the blanket. By the time they emerge, it may be close to noon. Parents may wonder if their child is simply being lazy, staying up too late or developing an unhealthy sleep … Read more
Apart from being super convenient, it saves money by removing the cost of printing and handling cash. The govt has now proposed a transaction fee. What will it mean for this payment mode?
When Vivek Oberoi refused to give up after ‘Company’ rejection, lived in slum for three weeks to convince Ram Gopal Varma, ‘Rented kholi in chawl’ Vivek Oberoi’s entry into Bollywood was shaped by persistence, rejection and an unusual approach to preparation. Before making his debut with ‘Company’ in 2002, the actor spent months trying to … Read more
Assam’s chief minister estimates over Rs 1,000 crore for flood damage and rehabilitation efforts GUWAHATI: Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday said more than Rs 1,000 crore may be required to repair damaged properties and rehabilitate people affected by the latest wave of floods in the state.Addressing a press conference in Guwahati, Sarma … Read more
Chiyaan Vikram is someone who has constantly reinvented himself for the screen. The actor has done a number of challenging roles over the years, from intense dramas to commercial entertainers. His long innings in Tamil cinema has also made him one of the established stars in the industry, and his earnings, properties and lifestyle are … Read more
The incident took place around 1pm when the siblings were returning home from school during recess (AI Image) BHOPAL: A 9-year-old girl was allegedly raped in front of her 11-year-old brother, who was assaulted when he tried to intervene, in Madhya Pradesh’s Bhind district on Tuesday afternoon.The incident took place around 1pm when the siblings … Read more
Actors Veer Pahariya and Aparshakti Khurana’s film “Prem Keetanu” is set to release on October 2.The film is directed by Apoorv Singh Karki and produced by Gaurav Verma’s Avanika Films. It is co-presented by Phars Films, according to a press release.The film aims to resonate with today’s youth and evoke nostalgia in older generations, connecting … Read more
It was an ordinary walk home from school in Tiruvannamalai, a small temple town in Tamil Nadu. Vinisha Umashankar was 12 years old. She was walking past a street ironing vendor, the kind of vendor most people walk past every day without a second thought, when she noticed something that stopped her completely. The vendor … Read more
AI generated image used for representative purpose NEW DELHI: The Delhi high court has reduced the interim maintenance payable by a husband to his wife from Rs 30,000 to Rs 25,000 per month, noting that the wife is well qualified and has her own rental and fixed deposit income.The court passed the order on August … Read more
The Perseid meteor shower is back, and this year, skywatchers in the US have a particularly good reason to look up. The annual meteor shower reaches its peak overnight on August 12 into the early hours of August 13, with the timing lining up with a new Moon. That means there’ll be little to no … Read more