Guwahati: Amid concerns over the evolving LPG supply situation due to the conflict in West Asia, the Assam govt has announced plans to provide about 12,500 new piped natural gas (PNG) connections by June in areas where infrastructure is already available across seven districts.The food, public distribution and consumer affairs department on Wednesday issued a … Read more
NEW DELHI: A series of US-Israeli strikes since February 28 has killed several of Iran’s most powerful political and military figures, dealing an unprecedented blow to the Islamic Republic’s leadership and intensifying a conflict that is now reverberating across the Middle East.The strikes, carried out during ongoing nuclear talks between Washington and Tehran mediated by … Read more
On a recent evening in London, a pub filled not with football fans or quiz teams but with fathers holding hairbrushes and mannequin heads. Around 35 dads gathered for a workshop called “Pints & Ponytails,” an event designed to teach them how to braid their daughters’ hair. The event was hosted at the Lucky Saint … Read more
Bollywood lovers were in for a surprise when Parineeti Chopra and Imran Khan were spotted together and the unexpected pairing quickly grabbed attention on social media. With no official announcement of a project, fans began speculating. Many wondered what brought the two stars together.In a video shared on Instagram, the duo appeared relaxed and cheerful … Read more
A building on BMC land housing software companies Bhubaneswar: With just 14 days left for the financial year to end, Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) is staring at a revenue gap as institutions and establishments built on Odisha Industrial Infrastructure Development Corporation (Idco) land have failed to pay holding tax despite repeated reminders.In a sharp indictment … Read more
Written By: Ancela JamindarAnubhav Sinha, known for blending powerful storytelling with sharp social observation, continues to redefine the conversation around contemporary Hindi cinema. Known for hard-hitting films like Assi, Article 15, Mulk, and Thappad, the filmmaker has also been in the news for the campaign Chal Cinema Chalein, a multi-city journey to connect with audiences. … Read more
Zendaya just reminded everyone that fashion isn’t just about clothes; it’s about stories, nostalgia, and, sometimes, straight-up chaos. At the Los Angeles premiere of her new movie ‘The Drama’, she showed up in her old 2015 Oscars dress, instantly grabbing everyone’s attention. But it wasn’t just the dress. She also flashed an engagement ring and … Read more
India’s Shivam Dube (ANI Photo) After India’s triumphant T20 World Cup 2026 campaign, all-rounder Shivam Dube was in no mood to wait to reunite with his family. The Mumbai-based cricketer revealed that he felt an overwhelming urge to see his father and children, prompting him to skip a planned flight and instead take an early-morning … Read more
Ranveer Singh’s ‘Dhurandhar: The Revenge’ faced last-minute cancellations for its Tamil and Telugu paid premiere shows across India. Reports cite technical glitches and delayed content delivery as the reasons. While Hindi previews proceed, fans who booked for other languages are left disappointed, with refunds underway. This unexpected setback impacts the film’s initial buzz. Directed by … Read more
TK Arun THE ECONOMIC TIMES Mar 18, 2026, 12:49 IST IST As US president, Donald Trump is commander-in-chief of the US armed forces, and able to use their lethal force to launch attacks on foreign shores, and even wars. Yet, he doesn’t represent the United States of America in its entirety. It is possible to … Read more