‘One Last Dance’: Five icons set for their FIFA World Cup swansong
New Delhi, June 11 (IANS) As the FIFA World Cup 2026 approaches, fans around the world are preparing for a month of unforgettable moments and dramatic finishes, but beyond the race for football’s biggest prize, the tournament is also expected to mark the…
Shabana Azmi to portray villain for the first time in her career with ‘Awarapan 2’
Mumbai, June 11 (IANS) Veteran actress Shabana Azmi is set to explore a new dimension in her career with “Awarapan 2,” where she will be seen in an antagonist role for the first time. Producer Vishesh Bhatt took to social media to announce the same. He…
Delhi Police bust interstate cyber fraud module operating fake helicopter booking websites, arrest three
New Delhi, June 11 (IANS) The Cyber Police Station of South District, Delhi Police, has successfully busted an organised interstate cyber fraud syndicate involved in operating fake online helicopter booking websites and cheating unsuspecting travellers.…
Tamil Nadu to accord full state honours to Bharathiraja; final rites today
Chennai, June 11 (IANS) Legendary Tamil filmmaker Bharathiraja, whose pioneering work reshaped the landscape of Tamil cinema and brought rural life to the forefront of storytelling, will be laid to rest with full state honours at his farmhouse near…
Akshay Kumar on Raveena Tandon: Earlier she was a heroine, now a heroine’s mother
Mumbai, June 11 (IANS) Bollywood superstar Akshay Kumar, whose romance with actress Raveena Tandon during the 1990s enjoyed extensive public attention, has now spoken up about the actress. The actor attended the trailer launch of his upcoming film…
UK MPs condemn Pakistan over ‘excessive, unlawful’ use of force on PoK protesters
London, June 11 (IANS) Several British parliamentarians have strongly condemned the “excessive or unlawful” use of force against “peaceful protesters and civil society representatives” in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (POK). In a…
BMI pegs India’s growth at 6.6 pc in FY27 despite global challenges
New Delhi, June 11 (IANS) India’s GDP growth is pegged at 6.6 per cent for the financial year 2026-27, which is above the country’s decadal growth average, and will enable the country to retain its tag as the world’s fastest-growing economy…
India dominates global visa programmes, ranks as best exporter of high-skilled talent
New Delhi, June 11 (IANS) India ranks at or near the top across major visa programmes tracked, including as the number one source of US H‑1B visas, number two for UK Skilled Worker visas and number two for EU Blue Cards, a report said on Thursday. India…
Another ship incident reported off Oman, seeking details, says Indian Embassy
Muscat, June 11 (IANS) A fresh vessel incident has been reported off Oman’s Shinas port, and details are being ascertained, the Indian Embassy in Muscat said. “We have learnt of an incident involving a vessel off Shinas port of Oman, earlier…
Doctors in Balochistan to protest against Pakistani govt’s inaction on demands
Quetta, June 11 (IANS) Young Doctors Association (YDA) President Dr Hai Baloch has criticised the Pakistani government for its lack of seriousness towards the demands raised by the medical community and announced a protest rally on June 12, local media…