New Delhi, July 29 (IANS) President Droupadi Murmu on Wednesday lauded long-distance runner Gulveer Singh and weightlifter Harjinder Kaur for their "splendid achievement" at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.
Mumbai, July 29 (IANS) Producer Asit Kumarr Modi revealed that actor Amit Bhatt, who essays the role of Champaklal Gada in the long-running sitcom 'Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah', shaved his head continuously for two years to stay fit and true to the character's look.
New Delhi, July 29 (IANS) When Saransh Jain got his maiden Test call-up for India’s upcoming two-game tour of Sri Lanka, those who have tracked the 33-year-old offspinner’s journey from Indore were neither shocked nor caught off-guard. For them, Jain’s call-up to the Test team was the reward of years of toil and refining his skill sets.
Mumbai, July 29 (IANS) Hollywood star Chris Hemsworth shared a glimpse of his action-packed Costa Rica family holiday, which his children are “crushing” every “extreme activity”.
Mumbai, July 29 (IANS) Hollywood star Henry Cavill shared a glimpse of his passion for cooking as he spent an entire day preparing an elaborate BBQ spread, beginning at 2 AM with brisket preparation.
Mumbai, July 29 (IANS) Indian equity markets opened sharply higher on Wednesday, with the benchmark indices gaining nearly 1 per cent each as investors awaited the US Federal Reserve's policy decision.
Mumbai, July 29 (IANS) Bollywood and television star Dilip Joshi, who has become synonymous with the character of Jethalal in the long-running sitcom 'Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah', revealed that he was initially offered the role of Champaklal, Jethalal's father, before eventually being cast as the show's lead.
Seoul, July 29 (IANS) Prosecutors said on Wednesday they have indicted eight people, including six business daily journalists, for allegedly manipulating stock prices and pocketing over 9 billion won ($6.19 million) in illicit gains.
Ranchi, July 29 (IANS) Misir Besra, a Politburo member of the CPI (Maoist) and one of the country's most wanted Maoist leaders carrying a reward of Rs 1 crore, has been arrested along with two of his close associates in a major breakthrough for security forces engaged in anti-Maoist operations.
Pune, July 29 (IANS) Pune Police have exposed an alleged illegal network that was endangering the lives of young people in the name of fitness and bodybuilding. Acting on specific information, police arrested five individuals and seized 50 vials of Mephentermine Sulphate Injection IP (MEPHIVAN), allegedly being used for bodybuilding and intoxication purposes.
