Youngsters today prefer casual relationships: Pravesh Rana

Youngsters today prefer casual relationships: Pravesh Rana

Pravesh Rana, the host of reality show “Emotional Atyachaar”, says there’s a lack of seriousness in relationships among the modern-day generation. The 31-year-old, who is currently hosting the fifth season of the Bindass show, feels young men desire ‘girlfriends’ for “formality”. “Seriousness amongst relationships in today’s generation exists, but it’s not working too frequently. There […]

Second Green Revolution will happen in eastern India: PM

Second Green Revolution will happen in eastern India: PM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said he foresees the second Green Revolution taking place in eastern Indian states as they have abundant resources and need to develop their economy. Referring to the economically more advanced west coast of India, Modi said: “States in eastern India – be it Bihar, Bengal, Odisha or the northeast […]

Labour of love revives Ray’s ‘The Apu Trilogy’

Labour of love revives Ray’s ‘The Apu Trilogy’

Working frame by frame for over a thousand hours in a labour of love spread over seven long years, top notch technicians have restored Indian master filmmaker Satyajit Ray’s masterpiece “The Apu Trilogy”. The restored films – “Pather Panchali” (Song of the Little Road), “Aparajito” (The Unvanquished) and “Apur Sansar” (The World of Apu) – […]

Ancelotti hopes league draw kicks up Madrid in Europe

Ancelotti hopes league draw kicks up Madrid in Europe

Spanish club Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti said his side squandered any chance of winning the La Liga during their 2-2 draw with Valencia, but praised his team’s performance despite not getting a favourable result. Real Madrid fought back from 0-2 down to draw 2-2 at their home ground on Saturday, and but for a […]

‘Bezubaan – phir se’ turning out hit, composers ecstatic

‘Bezubaan – phir se’ turning out hit, composers ecstatic

The powerful audio and dramatic video of the song “Bezubaan phir se” from “ABCD 2” is garnering views galore on YouTube since its release on the video-sharing platform May 6. Composer duo Sachin-Jigar are happy. “‘Bezubaan’ connects to the youth on the street and reflects their attitude and aspirations. We got a lot of feedback […]

Shashi Kapoor conferred Dadasaheb Phalke Award

Shashi Kapoor conferred Dadasaheb Phalke Award

Bollywood’s evergreen charmer Shashi Kapoor was on Sunday conferred the Dadasaheb Phalke Award, the highest honour in Indian cinema, by Information and Broadcasting Minister Arun Jaitley at the iconic Prithvi Theatre here. The 77-year-old was wheeled on to the stage by his son Kunal and daughter Sanjana before an august gathering. Shashi — the star […]

Greenvale Counter Terrorism Operation Update

Greenvale Counter Terrorism Operation Update

A joint Victoria Police and Australian Federal Police operation has resulted in a 17- year-old being charged with terrorism offences. As part of the Melbourne Joint Counter Terrorism Team (JCTT) Operation Amberd, a search was conducted at a residence in the suburb of Greenvale. During the search of the Greenvale premises, three items were located. […]