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Pankaj Dheer dies after prolonged cancer battle, industry pays tribute

India, Oct. 16 -- Veteran actor Pankaj Dheer died on October 15 after a prolonged battle with cancer at the age of 68. His cremation was held yesterday in Mumbai. A statement from CINTAA (Cine & TV Ar... Read More


SC's nod to a crackling Diwali in Delhidraws mixedreactions

India, Oct. 16 -- Diwali cheer is back for Delhiites who've been missing crackers during festive celebrations ever since a complete ban was imposed in October 2024. After the Delhi Government's plea s... Read More


Former VJs react to MTV's Europe shutdown

India, Oct. 16 -- Former MTV India VJs Malaika Arora, Nikhil Chinapa and Sophie Choudry took to social media to react to the recent announcement of several MTV channels closing down in Europe. "One ca... Read More


Zubeen Garg death case: Five accused sent to 14-day judicial custody

India, Oct. 16 -- Five out of seven people, who have been arrested in connection with the death of singer Zubeen Garg in Singapore last month, have been sent to a 14-day judicial custody on Wednesday ... Read More


The warmth of the festivities keeps me going, says Aditi

India, Oct. 16 -- contd from Pg1 For Aditi Rao Hydari, Diwali is filled with nostalgia and warmth. The actor, who has been busy with work, says she will celebrate in Mumbai this year with her industry... Read More


Rajnath doubles financial aid to non-pensioner ex-servicemen

NEW DELHI, Oct. 16 -- Defence minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday approved the doubling of financial assistance provided to non-pensioner ex-servicemen (ESM) and their families, with the welfare measu... Read More


India, EU's first joint drill eyes drone threat

New Delhi, Oct. 16 -- After two days of allegations from actor Karisma Kapoor's children, it was Priya Kapur's turn on Wednesday to defend herself, pushing back against claims that she had forged the ... Read More


No marital rape on minor wife conviction in cases before 2017

PRAYAGRAJ, Oct. 16 -- The Allahabad high court, in its recent order, has held that a man can be convicted for having sexual intercourse with a minor wife of over 15 years age, only after Supreme Court... Read More


Air India announces 166 more flights to meet poll and festive rush in Bihar

New Delhi, Oct. 16 -- As Bihar prepares for assembly elections, domestic airlines are, for the first time, adding extra flights to the state to meet rising travel demand during the twin peaks of the "... Read More


'Ekjut NDA, Ekjut Bihar': Modi's Bihar poll mantra

NEW DELHI/Patna, Oct. 16 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday urged the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) cadre in Bihar to not only present a report card of the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) ... Read More