File photo: Opposition & ruling party MPs staged counter-protests & raised slogans against each other outside Parliament on Thursday (Picture credit: PTI) NEW DELHI: The Congress-led opposition is set to keep up the pressure on the government in Parliament over the alleged police brutality against students protesting the NEET-UG paper leak, with demands for action…
Union minister Pralhad Joshi The Ministry of Education has a new face at the helm. A day after President Droupadi Murmu accepted the resignation of Dharmendra Pradhan, senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Pralhad Joshi on Sunday formally assumed charge as the Union Minister for Education.His appointment comes at a time when the ministry is…
Jensen Ackles shared that he was in talks to play Deadpool before scheduling conflicts prevented him from pursuing the role.Image credit (Instagram) Ryan Reynolds’s portrayal of Deadpool has turned the character into a box office success, establishing Wade Wilson as one of Marvel’s most valuable properties. However, another fan-favourite actor previously revealed that he was…
Markets are set for another volatile week after Dalal Street ended the previous one in red. Investors are set to track developments in the Middle East, fluctuations in crude oil prices and the outcome of the US Federal Reserve’s policy meeting, while a busy earnings season is expected to drive stock-specific movements.Apart from global developments,…
Picture Credit: Instagram Thalapathy Vijay’s ‘Jana Nayagan’ is enjoying a tremendous theatrical run at the box office. The film is a special one for the industry and his fans as it is his final film as he focuses on his political career. Recently, actress Swathi has shared a heartfelt tribute to her former co-star. Along…
India Test squad hit by injury crisis (Agency Image) MUMBAI: The selection of India’s Test squad for the two-Test tour of Sri Lanka in Aug has been hit by plenty of injury concerns and fitness issues to several key players, TOI has reliably learnt. BCCI secretary Devajit Saikia had told TOI on Saturday that the…
SILCHAR: At least four workers were killed and several others injured in a massive explosion, suspected to have been triggered by a gas cylinder blast, at a rod manufacturing unit in Assam‘s Cachar district on Sunday.The blast occurred at around 11.30 am at the Kade Global Infrastructure LLP in Pangram under the Udharband police station…
Shagufta Ali says Govinda’s eye for perfection was so strong that he didn’t mind multiple retakes: ‘Govinda is a bigger perfectionist than Aamir Khan. Aamir Khan has long been known as Bollywood’s “Mr Perfectionist”, but veteran actor Shagufta Ali believes Govinda deserves even greater recognition for his dedication to craft. Reflecting on their time together…
Brushing off the BJP’s “B-team” tag, Owaisi said he does not want the BJP to continue in power. NEW DELHI: Asaduddin Owaisi, the All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) chief, expressed apparent willingness to tie up with the INDIA bloc, particularly with Akhilesh Yadav‘s Samajwadi Party, to take on the ruling BJP in poll-bound Uttar Pradesh.During…
A look into Robert De Niro’s real estate portfolio, which shows that he is a true New York native through and through. The actor has owned and sold multiple properties across the state and has, over the years, talked about his love for New York as well. Robert De Niro’s is one of the most…
