Rajasthan government declares ‘Super 30’ tax-free

Rajasthan government declares ‘Super 30’ tax-free

Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot has announced that Hrithik Roshan-starrer “Super 30”, based on the life of educationist Anand Kumar, who runs the Super 30 programme for IIT-JEE aspirants from poor families, has been declared tax-free in the state. Making the announcement on Twitter on Thursday, Gehlot wrote: “‘Super 30’, based on the real story […]

Musk envisions SpaceX Starship’s lunar landing by 2021

Musk envisions SpaceX Starship’s lunar landing by 2021

Uncrewed SpaceX Starship could land on the moon by 2021, following which, a manned moon mission could be a quick possibility, SpaceX founder Elon Musk has said. Musk’s conservative estimate for sending people back to the moon aboard a SpaceX vehicle is 2023, a year before NASA hopes to send a crew to visit the […]

Child actor Shivlekh Singh killed in road accident

Child actor Shivlekh Singh killed in road accident

“Sasural Simar Ka” actor Shivlekh Singh was killed in a car crash here on Thursday, police said. He was 14. Shivlekh and his parents were travelling from Bilaspur to Raipur when their car crashed into a truck on the outskirts of the Chhattisgarh capital. Police In-charge of Dharsiwa police station Narendra Banchhor told IANS: “The […]

Lodha & BCCI stunned as CoA asks Kohli-Shastri to decide on WAGs travel

Lodha & BCCI stunned as CoA asks Kohli-Shastri to decide on WAGs travel

The bizarre move by the Supreme Court-appointed Committee of Administrators (CoA) asking the India captain and coach to decide on travel schedule of the WAGs has not just taken the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) officials by surprise, but also former Chief Justice R.M. Lodha. Lodha panel’s set of proposals was the […]

Yes Bank scrips hit 52-week low quarterly results

Yes Bank scrips hit 52-week low quarterly results

Private-lender Yes Bank hit its lowest level in 52 weeks after it fell as much as 15 per cent on the BSE on Thursday. Investors distanced themselves from Yes Bank counter after the bank reported a 91 per cent fall in its profit at Rs 113.76 crore, down from Rs 1,260.36 in the comparable period […]

P.T. Usha nominated for IAAF Veteran Pin Award

P.T. Usha nominated for IAAF Veteran Pin Award

Former Indian athlete and Olympian P.T. Usha has been nominated for the prestigious International Association of Athletics Federation (IAAF) Veteran Pin Award. On Thursday, Usha revealed the news on Twitter and said: “IAAF Veteran Pin for the long and meritorious service to the cause of World Athletics! Thank you IAAF for this incredible honour.” Along […]

Netflix to launch cheaper mobile-only plan in India

Netflix to launch cheaper mobile-only plan in India

American video streaming giant Netflix has reportedly confirmed it would unveil a mobile-only subscription plan for India during the third quarter of 2019 and that it would be priced lower than its existing plans. In a letter to investors, Netflix said the mobile-only plan “will be an effective way to introduce a larger number of […]

Ayodhya issue: In search of a solution

Ayodhya issue: In search of a solution

The Ayodhya dispute, one of the most sensitive issues, politically and communally, has been searching for a lasting solution for the last 69 years. The issue got more complicated after the disputed structure was demolished on December 6 in 1992. There have been several attempts to find a solution legally, with all parties committing to […]

GoT earns record-breaking 32 Emmy nominations

GoT earns record-breaking 32 Emmy nominations

 Popular fantasy drama “Game of Thrones” has set a new record by earning 32 nominations for the 2019 Emmys, the most ever for a single season of a show. The nominations for the 71st annual Primetime Emmy Awards nominations were announced on Tuesday. “Game Of Thrones”, which wrapped up its story with the final season […]