The box office battlefield heats up in Mumbai this weekend. Sunny Deol’s ‘Border 2’ continues its triumphant run, having redefined success benchmarks since its debut. Released amidst high hype, the film has drawn massive crowds, outpacing Ranveer Singh’s ‘Dhurnandhar’ opening week and overtaking lifetime hauls of top 2025 films. Directed by Anurag Singh, it stars Sunny Deol alongside Varun Dhawan, Diljit Dosanjh, and Ahan Shetty in a tale of valor that resonates deeply with viewers. But the competition arrives today, January 30, with Rani Mukerji’s much-awaited ‘Mardani 3’. Fans of the franchise are thrilled to see Shivani Shivaji Roy back…
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A dramatic weather turnaround looms over Delhi-NCR, with heavy rain, thunder, and blustery winds set to sweep through starting January 31, according to IMD predictions. Minimum temperatures will plummet, ushering back winter’s bite amid improving air quality. January 30 sets the stage with moderate fog, daytime highs near 19°C, and nights cooling to 10°C. Come January 31, fog lingers into the morning, but afternoons and evenings bring thunderstorms, lightning strikes, and fierce gusts. Max temp: 20°C; min: 7°C. The action continues on February 1, featuring morning haze, followed by evening rain and winds. Highs may hit 18°C, lows around 12°C.…
Rajasthan’s Bhilwara district witnessed a devastating road mishap in the Mandal region on Friday morning, claimed by impenetrable fog. At Kothari Puliya, poor visibility sparked a catastrophic pile-up affecting nearly six vehicles, leaving one fatality and over 12 people wounded. According to on-scene accounts, the fog was so thick that drivers could barely see a few meters ahead. One vehicle braked suddenly, causing those behind to smash into it sequentially, turning the bridge into a scene of destruction. Emergency responders, including police and officials, arrived promptly to initiate rescue efforts. After strenuous endeavors, the injured were freed from debris and…
Virat Kohli’s Instagram account went dark Friday morning, leaving his massive fanbase in a frenzy. The former Indian cricket captain, with over 250 million followers, became unreachable on the platform, fueling a storm of rumors and reactions online. By afternoon, the profile was back online, fully public and unchanged. Yet, the silence from Kohli’s camp, his management, and Instagram has only deepened the intrigue. No statement clarifies if it was an intentional deactivation or a server-side error. Social platforms lit up immediately. Fans tagged Instagram officials in droves, some expressing genuine concern for Kohli’s well-being, others cracking jokes about him…
Union Home Minister Amit Shah touched down in Dibrugarh, Assam, on Wednesday evening, received by a high-profile welcome from Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma and BJP stalwarts. This two-day visit packs in infrastructure unveilings, research advancements, and immersion in tribal traditions. Day one dawns with the grand opening of Assam Assembly’s second complex, featuring the spanking new MLA Hostel. Known as Vidhayak Bhawan, it offers lawmakers upgraded accommodations and workspaces, poised to elevate the state’s legislative operations to new heights. Next on the agenda, Shah lays the cornerstone for a pioneering Wildlife Health and Research Institute. Targeting wildlife ailments, animal…
Weak international cues set a somber tone for Indian equities as the market opened sharply lower on Friday morning. By 9:19 AM, benchmark Sensex was down 444 points (0.54%) at 82,100, and Nifty retreated 157 points (0.62%) to 25,261. The downturn was led by relentless selling in metal and commodities sectors, making Nifty Metal and Nifty Commodities the day’s top decliners. Other sectors like IT, media, energy, PSE, realty, PSU banking, and defense followed suit into negative territory. Only healthcare, pharma, and FMCG indices showed resilience with marginal gains. Sensex gainers included Maruti Suzuki, Indigo, Titan, ITC, and Sun Pharma,…
Kozhikode witnessed a somber moment on January 30 as V. Srinivasa, the devoted husband of track and field icon PT Usha, breathed his last at age 67. The incident occurred at home when he suddenly fainted, and despite rushed hospitalization, doctors declared him brought dead. The news prompted an immediate response from the highest echelons of leadership. Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke directly with PT Usha, sharing his condolences and assuring the family of the nation’s support. His message emphasized prayers for the soul’s peace and strength for the family. Joining the chorus of sorrow was Union Sports Minister Kiren…
India marked the 76th death anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi with profound respect, as top leaders including J&K LG Manoj Sinha invoked Bapu’s timeless ideals. The day, observed as Martyrs’ Day, saw an outpouring of tributes highlighting Gandhi’s role in shaping modern India. Manoj Sinha’s official statement captured the essence: ‘Humble tribute to Poojya Bapu. His teachings will forever light the path for humanity.’ He extended salutations to freedom fighters who laid down their lives for the motherland. Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s early homage sparked a chain reaction among state leaders. Yogi Adityanath of UP called for emulating Gandhi’s satyagraha and…
President Donald Trump dropped a bombshell at his cabinet meeting, declaring the United States will soon lift restrictions on commercial flights over Venezuela. This decision, announced on January 30 from Washington, underscores a dramatic improvement in bilateral ties and opens doors for economic revival. Detailing his directives, Trump said he had spoken directly with Venezuela’s interim leader, ordering swift action to reinstate air routes. The full reopening of airspace means Americans can soon fly there without hindrance, with the president assuring top-notch safety measures amid a stabilized environment. Excitement is palpable in Venezuelan-American communities, especially Miami’s ‘Little Venezuela’ in Doral,…
On the 78th anniversary of his martyrdom, Prime Minister Narendra Modi led the nation in remembering Mahatma Gandhi, portraying the icon’s principles as the guiding light for a prosperous India. The event unfolded in New Delhi on Friday, blending reverence with a forward-looking vision. In his X post, PM Modi stated, ‘Rashtrapita Mahatma Gandhi ji ko punyatithi par shat-shat naman. Bapu’s lifelong advocacy for Swadeshi underpins our commitment to a developed, self-reliant India. His exemplary character motivates us to fulfill our duties ceaselessly.’ Modi spotlighted Gandhi’s commitment to Ahimsa, the supreme force capable of global change sans violence. He recited,…