Taj, Westin, Hyatt and Lemon Tree have all established a presence in Uttarakhand. The influx of branded properties marks a shift in how the state is positioned in India’s hospitality market. Uttarakhand’s accommodation landscape, once dominated by guesthouses and government rest houses, now includes properties that compete inthe lifestyle and luxury segment. Policy behind the…
Nivetha Pethuraj made her debut with the film ‘Oru Naal Koothu’ in 2016, which brought her immense recognition through her outstanding acting talent. She has been in several Tamil and Telugu films, including ‘Tik Tik Tik,’ ‘Sangathamizhan,’ ‘Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo,’ and ‘Das Ka Dhamki.‘ Nevertheless, even though Nivetha has received some fame owing to her performances,…
A Russian Tu‑22M3 strategic bomber crashed on Monday during a training flight in Siberia’s Irkutsk region, the Russian Defence Ministry told the Interfax news agency. A Russian Tu‑22M3 strategic bomber crashed on Monday during a training flight in Siberia’s Irkutsk region, the Russian Defence Ministry told the Interfax news agency.The ministry said the crew successfully…
More than 2,000 years after his death, Julius Caesar remains one of history’s most influential figures. The Roman general and statesman helped reshape the ancient world through military conquest, political ambition and decisive leadership. While his life was marked by triumphs, controversies and ultimately assassination, his name has endured as a symbol of power and…
India and the UK are working to resolve outstanding issues that have delayed the implementation of their free trade agreement, with both sides holding discussions to operationalise the pact signed in July last year, PTI reported.Commerce Secretary Rajesh Agrawal said an Indian team is already in London to take forward the discussions and ensure that…
Few movies survive the test of time like ‘Geethanjali,’ the classic romantic movie, featuring the talents of Nagarjuna Akkineni and Girija Shettar. Directed by acclaimed filmmaker Mani Ratnam, marking his Telugu directorial debut, ‘Geethanjali’ is the beautiful tale of young lovers suffering from fatal diseases who fall in love. Their tragic yet hopeful love story…
AMRITSAR: Akal Takht Jathedar Giani Kuldeep Singh Gargaj on Monday declared Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Mann as “anti-Panth” (opposed to the Sikh community) and “anti-Guru”.The Sikh clergy also summoned all Sikh MLAs, irrespective of party affiliation, and the Punjab Cabinet to appear before the Akal Takht on June 29 in connection with an anti-sacrilege law.Gargaj…
Uttarakhand CM Dhami promotes organic farming, ploughs field at private residence in Khatima Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Monday personally operated a tiller to plough a field at his private residence in Nagla Tarai in Khatima and applied natural cow dung manure to the soil, conveying a message in support of organic and…
India A batter Vaibhav Sooryavanshi was involved in a verbal exchange with some Sri Lanka A players after the end of their One-Day tri-series match in Dambulla on Monday, following a tense finish that was decided in a Super Over.The incident took place after the final ball of the Super Over. Chasing 19 for victory,…
Farah Khan visited Tamannaah Bhatia’s Lokhandwala home and called it the neighbourhood’s best. The warm, elegant interiors feature a black-and-white theme, an aquarium, and just one painting. The highlight, however, was the stunning wraparound balcony with a large jacuzzi, gifted by Tamannaah’s father. Tamannaah Bhatia’s Lokhandwala home recently received a visit from Farah Khan and…
Share a win with a one-upper, and they’ll immediately hit you with a bigger, better version of their own.If you ran a 5k, they just finished a marathon; if you had a rough day, theirs was an absolute disaster.Instead of celebrating your milestones, they instantly snatch the spotlight back to feed their own ego, leaving…
The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) on Monday successfully flight‑tested the indigenously developed Long Range Land Attack Cruise Missile (LRLACM) The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) on Monday successfully flight‑tested the indigenously developed Long Range Land Attack Cruise Missile (LRLACM) from Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Island off the Odisha coast, marking a significant…
Punjab: Kejriwal, CM Mann hold roadshow in Sohna village; AAP chief appeals for continued mandate In a major push for political momentum, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convener Arvind Kejriwal, accompanied by Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, held a high-energy roadshow in Sohna village here on Sunday.Addressing the gathered crowd, the AAP national convener credited…
FIFA’s anti-discrimination monitoring partner Fare has called for a video review official at the FIFA World Cup to be removed after he appeared to make a hand gesture that resembles a symbol associated with white supremacist groups.The issue arose during Germany’s opening match against Curaçao on Sunday when the official broadcast briefly showed the team…
Few films have left as lasting an impact on audiences as ‘Gadar: Ek Prem Katha’. Released 25 years ago, director Anil Sharma’s cross-border love story combined romance, patriotism and the trauma of Partition to create one of the biggest blockbusters in Indian cinema. Starring Sunny Deol and Ameesha Patel, the film continues to resonate with…
Donald Trump has handed France a ultimatum days before the two countries share a table at the G7: kill the digital tax on American tech firms, or watch French wine and champagne get hit with a 100% tariff in the US market. He delivered the warning in an exclusive interview with the New York Post,…
(Image source: PTI on left, Rahul Gandhi (X) on right) Ahead of launching the Congress party’s nationwide campaign against paper leaks and examination irregularities, Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi on Monday said repeated exam failures and recruitment delays were crushing the aspirations of millions of young Indians.In a post on X, Gandhi said students were…
The 2026 edition of the IPL reached 1.2 billion viewers, registering a seven per cent year-on-year increase, according to official broadcaster JioStar.The season ended with Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) defeating Gujarat Titans by five wickets in the final at Ahmedabad to win their second successive IPL title.“TATA IPL 2026 reach soared over 1.2 billion, reflecting…
NEW DELHI: The Tri-Nation A Series clash between India A and Sri Lanka A in Dambulla on Monday had everything a cricket fan could ask for — drama, controversy, confusion and a thrilling Super Over finish. Just when Sri Lanka A appeared to be cruising to victory, India A struck twice in the final over…
Director Amit Rai’s upcoming film ‘Dharma’ features child actor Maahi Rai and 240 dogs, celebrating the human-animal bond. Pankaj Tripathi will appear in a special cameo. The film targets families and is eyeing a July 24 release. Director Amit Rai, who gave us ‘Oh My God 2’, is now working on his next film called…
