At just 17 years old, Mehar Singh has soared into the spotlight by shattering the Guinness World Record for the fastest 100-meter ascent by a quadcopter. Mehar’s custom-engineered drone reached this remarkable milestone in an astonishing 0.91 seconds, a feat that not only demonstrates his technical prowess but also sets a new benchmark in the…
A man from Uttar Pradesh’s Unnao district has finally returned home, nearly five years after going missing, but in a mentally unstable state following his time in a Pakistani jail, officials said on Friday.The 45-year-old Suraj Pal, a resident of Akrampur Sultan Khera village in the Sadar Kotwali area, disappeared on 27 October 2020. His…
NEW DELHI: Congress General Secretary Sachin Pilot on Friday raised three pointed questions for the Centre during the ongoing Voter Adhikar Yatra in Bihar. Speaking from West Champaran, Pilot said the credibility of the Election Commission was under suspicion and stressed that the people of the country would not tolerate “vote theft.”In a post on…
Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah (File photo) NEW DELHI: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Friday underlined what it called the “irony” of Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah joining Rahul Gandhi’s Voter Adhikar Yatra in Bihar against alleged “vote chori” (vote theft), recalling that the Congress leader himself had once accused the party of stealing votes.In a video…
Sidharth Malhotra’s Bollywood journey, since his debut with ‘Student of the Year’ in 2012, has been a mix of highs and lows. ‘Ek Villain’ marked a significant success, but subsequent films struggled to maintain momentum. Despite attempts at reinvention and experimentation across genres, inconsistency at the box office has been a challenge. When Sidharth Malhotra…
TRIGGER WARNING: This article contains references to drugs.Punjabi singer Guru Randhawa, who recently faced backlash for his music video ‘Azul’, is now reportedly in fresh legal trouble. A Ludhiana court has issued a summon against him over alleged “drug-related” references in one of his songs.As per reports, the case concerns his track ‘Sirra’, which a…
NEW DELHI: Senior lawyer Abhishek Manu Singhvi, while making his arguments on the scope of a governor’s powers in assenting to bills, read out a passage from one of Justice Krishna Iyer’s judgments and compared the judge’s prowess in English with that of Congress MP Shashi Tharoor, incidentally both hailing from Kerala. Singhvi said unlike…
Bollywood has given fans countless memorable friendships on-screen, and one of the most iconic pairs remains Amitabh Bachchan and Shatrughan Sinha.From ‘Shaan’ to ‘Kala Patthar’ and ‘Dostana’ to ‘Naseeb’, the two actors lit up the screen with their powerful presence. But while audiences remember their larger-than-life portrayals, very few know who played their younger versions…
Bihar CM Nitish Kumar (File photo/PTI) NEW DELHI: Bihar chief ministerNitish Kumar on Friday announced a new women-centric initiative, the “Mukhyamantri Mahila Rojgar Yojana” (Chief Minister Women’s Employment Scheme) to provide financial assistance to one woman from each family in the poll-bound state to support employment opportunities of their choice.“Ever since we first formed the…
Veteran actress Zeenat Aman, known for her candid reflections on cinema and life, took to Instagram in August 2023 to share throwback photographs with her “favorite co-star,” Dharmendra. Alongside the pictures, she opened up about their camaraderie, gender role reversal in films, and some unforgettable on-set memories that continue to stay with her. Zeenat calls…
