Calcutta HC upholds Bengal Assembly Speaker’s decision accepting Ritabrata Banerjee as LoP
Kolkata, June 18 (IANS) A single-judge bench of the Calcutta High Court on Thursday upheld the decision of the West Bengal Assembly Speaker, Rathindra Bose, accepting expelled Trinamool Congress Legislator Ritabrata Banerjee as the leader of the new…
Shenaz Treasurywala hilariously gets ‘Lagaan’s Captain Russell aka Paul Blackthorne to apologise in Hindi
Mumbai June 18 (IANS) Actress and social media influencer Shenaz Treasurywala was seen making actor Paul Blackthorne aka British officer Captain Russell from the iconic movie ‘Lagaan’ speak Hindi. The actress took to her social media account…
TVK driven by whistle revolution that resonated with people, says Governor Arlekar in TN Assembly
Chennai, June 18 (IANS) Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar on Thursday outlined the vision, priorities and policy direction of the newly elected TVK-led government while addressing the first sitting of the 17th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly, formally…
Fiscal indiscipline grounding wheels of state’s progress: Shiv Sena(UBT) in ‘Saamana’
Mumbai, June 18 (IANS) The Shiv Sena Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray on Thursday said the revelation made by the Comptroller and Auditor General of India (CAG) in its latest report regarding how all 28 states in the country, including Maharashtra, are…
Assam BJP MLA Dr Habbey Teron named candidate for Deputy Speaker’s post
Guwahati, June 18 (IANS) Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Thursday announced that BJP legislator Dr Habbey Teron will be the ruling alliance’s candidate for the post of Deputy Speaker of the Assam Legislative Assembly. Taking to the…
Centre earmarks Rs 18,907 crore for construction of 26,474 km rural roads in FY27
New Delhi, June 18 (IANS) The government on Thursday said it has earmarked Rs 18,907 crore for the construction of 26,474 kilometres of rural roads during FY27 under the Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY) and related rural connectivity initiatives.…
Decline in crude oil prices does not mean immediate fuel price cuts: Minister
New Delhi, June 18 (IANS) A decline in global crude oil prices does not automatically translate into an immediate reduction in petrol and diesel prices in India, Minister of State for Petroleum & Natural Gas and Tourism Suresh Gopi said on Thursday.…
Adah Sharma to make Marathi debut with ‘Gajra’
Mumbai, June 18 (IANS) Bollywood actress Adah Sharma is all set to step into the world of Marathi cinema with the upcoming film titled Gajra, which is based on true events. Adah shared a poster of her upcoming film on the photo-sharing website Instagram.…
‘Feel proud to wear the jersey again’: Ishan relishes India ODIs return after match-winning ton vs Afghanistan
New Delhi, June 18 (IANS) Ishan Kishan reflected on his successful return to the ODI setup after smashing a breathtaking 125 against Afghanistan in the second match of the series in Lucknow, saying that wearing the national jersey again filled him with…
Dwayne Johnson honours grandfather’s legacy, Polynesian roots at ‘Moana’ launch in Hawaii
Los Angeles, June 18 (IANS) Hollywood star Dwayne Johnson, who is also famously known as The Rock, launched the tour for his upcoming movie “Moana” in Hawaii alongside original Moana voice actor Auliʻi Cravalho and new live-action star Catherine…