In a delightful throwback that has Bollywood nostalgia lovers smiling, Shatrughan Sinha marked filmmaker Subhash Ghai’s birthday with a special social media post featuring rare, never-before-seen pictures. The veteran actor’s unique and emotional birthday wish highlights their unbreakable camaraderie. Taking to X, Sinha shared snapshots from their FTII days, reminiscing about the close friendship that began in the institute’s hallowed halls. Labeling Ghai as the ‘showman extraordinaire,’ his caption overflowed with wishes for health, success, joy, and prosperity. He extended heartfelt namastes to Ghai’s wife and daughters Meghna and Muskaan, adding a familial warmth to the message. This post is…
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A major boost to academic discourse arrives in Jamshedpur as over 200 national and international delegates register for the upcoming three-day international seminar. Organized jointly by Jamshedpur Co-operative College and Kolhan University from January 29-31, 2026, with EMSI backing, the event focuses on transformative ideas in education and research. Expect a packed agenda featuring technical sessions, research paper presentations, panel discussions, hands-on workshops, and poster exhibitions. Topics span education’s intersection with society, culture, tech advancements, environmental concerns, public health, and global issues demanding urgent attention. Adding star power, Jharkhand Governor Santosh Kumar Gangwar will inaugurate as chief guest. Prof. (Dr.)…
President Droupadi Murmu has launched a cultural landmark at Rashtrapati Bhavan—the Granth Kutir, a dedicated repository boasting 2,300 volumes in India’s newly expanded roster of 11 classical languages. From Tamil and Sanskrit to the recently recognized Marathi, Pali, Prakrit, Assamese, and Bengali, this collection captures the essence of millennia-old wisdom. More than just a library, Granth Kutir illuminates India’s diverse intellectual traditions through works on epics, philosophy, history, science, governance, and bhakti poetry. The Indian Constitution finds expression in these languages too, alongside about 50 priceless manuscripts on palm leaves, bark, and fabric—artifacts of ancient scribal artistry. This ambitious project…
The Election Commission of India gears up for the 16th National Voters’ Day on January 25, with a high-profile event in New Delhi themed ‘My India, My Vote’. The tagline ‘Citizen at the Heart of Indian Democracy’ perfectly captures the essence of this annual observance, reminding citizens of their democratic power. Leading the charge, President Droupadi Murmu will chair the central ceremony as Chief Guest. Arjun Ram Meghwal, Minister of State for Law and Justice, joins as a distinguished guest. Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, Election Commissioners Dr. Sukhbir Singh Sandhu, and Dr. Vivek Joshi will steer the proceedings. In…
The ICC is poised to hand Scotland a golden opportunity in the 2026 T20 World Cup, replacing Bangladesh after the latter’s refusal to play in India due to geopolitical friction. Sources close to the cricket governing body confirmed the shift, highlighting Scotland’s strong standing in the rankings. The BCB’s stance hardened following their government’s declaration that participation hinges on moving matches away from India. Citing bilateral tensions and safety issues, they proposed Sri Lanka as an alternative host for their games—a request the ICC has not entertained. Earlier, the ICC had given Bangladesh a tight 24-hour deadline to affirm their…
Theaters across India are alive with patriotic fervor as ‘Border 2’, the much-anticipated sequel to JP Dutta’s classic, explodes onto the big screen. Under Anurag Singh’s masterful direction, the film delivers a riveting mix of high-octane action, heartfelt drama, and stellar acting that has critics and fans alike hailing it as a triumph. Sunny Deol anchors the cast with his commanding presence, joined by dynamic talents like Varun Dhawan, Diljit Dosanjh, Ahan Shetty, Mona Singh, Sonam Bajwa, Medha Rana, and Anya Singh. From breathtaking battle scenes to poignant character arcs, every element resonates deeply, evoking the unyielding spirit of Indian…
Bengaluru’s education sector faces renewed scrutiny as the Enforcement Directorate (ED) attaches assets worth ₹19.46 crore linked to BMS Educational Trust trustees. The seized properties—a plot and two apartments—were frozen on January 21 amid a PMLA probe into rampant seat manipulation. Triggered by police FIRs, the case exposes how engineering seats were blocked and auctioned illegally through the Karnataka Examination Authority’s admission process. Colleges under BMS demanded exorbitant capitation fees in cash, far exceeding government-regulated amounts, funneled via agents and brokers. Extensive searches in May and June yielded incriminating evidence: ₹1.86 crore cash haul, notebooks detailing deals, digital chats, and…
Pakistan’s Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has cracked down on rampant corruption in the National Cyber Crime Investigation Agency (NCCIA) Gujranwala chapter. Three top officials and associates face serious allegations of taking bribes worth millions to let off online scammers scot-free. Acting on intelligence and a detailed citizen complaint, FIA registered a case against the accused, who are now in custody. The Express Tribune reported how these officers exploited cyber fraud investigations for personal gain, pocketing huge sums to bury cases. Muzammil Iqbal’s testimony paints a terrifying picture of state-backed thuggery. Posing as FIA cyber wing personnel, intruders raided his Garden…
In a digital age where celebrities curate perfect lives, Bhagyashree stands out with her raw, heartfelt shares. The 90s icon took to Instagram on her daughter Avantika’s birthday, unleashing a flood of emotions that left followers teary-eyed. The post was a visual journey: old family pictures capturing Avantika’s childhood innocence alongside recent moments with her mom. Bhagyashree wrote, ‘From the instant I cradled you, everything shifted. My heart walks around outside my body in you, yet you’re forever my little one. You’ve been my rock too, comforting me like I do you.’ Diving deeper, she added, ‘You’re my lifeline, my…
In a move that could redefine India’s tech landscape, Kerala is embracing artificial intelligence not just as a tool, but as the backbone of its governance and economic future. The state government is spearheading initiatives to integrate AI deeply into public administration and growth strategies, focusing on real-world impacts rather than hype. Speaking on the vision, Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan highlighted AI’s transformative role: ‘This technology can revolutionize public services, provided we ensure it upholds ethics, democracy, and data privacy.’ Kerala’s approach builds on existing strengths like statewide broadband via K-Fone, vibrant startup ecosystems through Kerala Startup Mission, and innovative…