Kangana Ranaut hits back at Naseeruddin Shah,says ‘would rather be a dog than a lomdi like him’
Mumbai, August 11 (IANS) Actor-turned-politician Kangana Ranaut has hit back at veteran actor Naseeruddin Shah amid the ongoing debate over Bollywood’s response to the student protests. The actress cum politician called Shah a “lomdi” and alleging…
AI can make more Indians bankable, to shape this decade of banking: RBI Governor
Mumbai, Aug 11 (IANS) Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Sanjay Malhotra on Tuesday said artificial intelligence (AI) has the potential to transform credit delivery, improve customer service and accelerate financial inclusion in India, urging banks to…
‘Experience helps a lot’: Purple Cap holder Deepak Gohain reflects on Guwahati Royals’ top spot
Guwahati, Aug 11 (IANS) Purple Cap holder Deepak Gohain credited his experience for adapting to different conditions after his heroics with the ball helped Guwahati Royals beat Dibrugarh Warriors and reach the top of the Assam Premier League (APL) 2026…
Karnataka BJP demands Nagendra’s removal from Cabinet, announces protests at all district headquarters
Bengaluru, Aug 11 (IANS) The Karnataka BJP on Tuesday demanded the removal of Minister B. Nagendra from the state Cabinet and announced protests at all district headquarters on Wednesday, August 12, over his reinduction into the government. Leader of the…
Nia Sharma reveals why she is visiting temples every Monday during Sawan
Mumbai, Aug 11 (IANS) Television actress Nia Sharma took to social media to reveal a glimpse of her Sawan ritual. The ‘Naagin’ actress shared that she plans to visit a temple on all four Mondays of Shravan, following her mother’s advice. Sharing her…
India ranks 1st in ship recycling globally, aims to double its capacity
New Delhi, Aug 11 (IANS) India ranked first globally in ship recycling in 2025, as the country’s share of global ship recycling increased from 30.1 per cent in 2024 to 35.4 per cent in 2025, marking a significant milestone in the country’s maritime and…
Bengal CM Adhikari’s chopper makes emergency landing because of bad weather
Kolkata, Aug 11 (IANS) The helicopter in which West Bengal Chief Minister, Suvendu Adhikari, was travelling from Kolkata to Keshpur in West Midnapore district had to make an emergency landing midway at Kolaghat in East Midnapore district on Tuesday…
PoK protests to go global from Thursday, AAC to observe Pakistan’s I-Day as Black Day
New Delhi, Aug 11 (IANS) In a fresh development that could trouble Pakistan, protests in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) are set to go global from August 13. The Awami Action Committee (AAC) has urged Kashmiris across the world to hold rallies and draw…
TN Assembly adopts resolution seeking abolition of NEET; BJP walks out
Chennai, Aug 11 (IANS) The Tamil Nadu Assembly on Tuesday adopted a resolution urging the Centre to abolish the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (NEET) for admission to undergraduate medical courses, reiterating the state’s long-standing opposition…
Bangladesh: BNP, allies linked to majority of electoral violence during 2026 polls
Dhaka, Aug 11 (IANS) As electoral violence remained a major concern before, during and after Bangladesh’s 2026 national polls, the ruling Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) and its allies were linked to the largest share of incidents, local media…