Cong, allies don’t like peace in J&K; they want to bring back Art 370: Modi in Haryana
Sonipat: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday attacked the Congress, saying the grand old party and its allies do not like peace in Jammu and Kashmir and they want to bring back Article 370. Bringing back Article 370 will be an insult to the sacrifices of the bravehearts who fought against terrorism in J&K, Modi […]
PDP district president joins BJP in Jammu
Jammu: Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) district president Dapinder Singh Romi, along with several others, joined the BJP here on Wednesday. The new members were welcomed by Jammu and Kashmir BJP working president Sat Sharma, along with deputy in-charge Ashish Sood. Sharma expressed confidence that the inclusion of new members would strengthen the party further. “More […]
AICF announces Rs 3.2 crore rewards for Olympiad-winning teams
New Delhi: The All India Chess Federation announced a whopping Rs 3.2 crore in rewards for the historic 45th Olympiad-winning Indian teams during a felicitation ceremony here on Wednesday. AICF president Nitin Narang made the announcement during the event. Each player from the winning teams will receive Rs 25 lakh, while the captains of the […]
Gold hits fresh all-time high of Rs 77,850; silver soars Rs 3,000
New Delhi: Gold prices surged Rs 900 to hit a fresh record high of Rs 77,850 per 10 grams in the national capital on Wednesday amid a rally in precious metal rates in the global markets, according to All India Sarafa Association. The precious metal of 99.9 per cent purity had closed at Rs 76,950 […]
Sandhya Suri’s police thriller ‘Santosh’ selected as UK’s Oscar entry
London: London-based filmmaker Sandhya Suri’s Uttar Pradesh-set police thriller “Santosh”, which premiered at the 77th Cannes Film Festival, was on Wednesday named as Britain’s Oscar entry in the international feature category. “Santosh”, which includes Hindi dialogues, revolves around a newly widowed housewife as she inherits her late husband’s job as a police constable and becomes […]
Nag Ashwin’s ‘Kalki 2898 AD’ to be screened at Busan Film Festival
New Delhi: Filmmaker Nag Ashwin’s 3D spectacle “Kalki 2898 AD”, starring superstar Prabhas, is set to be showcased at the 29th edition of the Busan International Film Festival. The Telugu film, which released in June this year and amassed over Rs 1,200 crore globally, has been selected as part of Open Cinema segment, where a […]
I was craving for light-hearted shows: Barun Sobti on ‘Raat Jawaan Hai’
Mumbai: Actor Barun Sobti says he was eager to work on a light-hearted series like “Raat Jawaan Hai” that would give audiences a break from the abundance of intense dramas currently dominating the streaming landscape. The comedy-drama follows three friends, Avinash (Sobti), Radhika (Anjali Anand), and Suman (Priya Bapat), as they navigate the often hilarious […]
Multiplex association responds to Karan Johar’s remarks about high ticket, F&B prices
New Delhi: The Multiplex Association of India (MAI) on Wednesday said that the demand for a film is largely driven by its content and appeal rather than by “pricing alone”, days after producer Karan Johar criticised theatre owners saying the movie watching experience has become an expensive affair. During a recent roundtable interview, Johar had […]
Get going, time to flex: Guneet Monga to Kiran Rao after ‘Laapataa…’ chosen as India’s Oscar entry
Mumbai: Expressing her excitement on filmmaker Kiran Rao’s “Laapataa Ladies” being picked as India’s official entry for Academy Awards 2025, Oscar-winning producer Guneet Monga on Wednesday said it may be a difficult journey ahead but the team should leave no stone unturned in its upcoming awards campaign. “Laapataa Ladies”, a light-hearted satire on patriarchy, was […]
If Cong comes to power even by mistake, it will ruin Haryana with its infighting: Modi
Sonipat: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday launched a blistering attack on the Congress saying if it comes to power in Haryana even by mistake, stability and development will be at stake because of its “infighting” and this will ruin the state. Addressing a poll rally in Gohana in this district for the October 5 […]
