29th edition IFFK commenced in Thiruvananthapuram

December 14, 2024 9:38 AM

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29th edition IFFK commenced in Thiruvananthapuram

The 29th edition of the International Film Festival of Kerala, (IFFK) commenced in the capital city, Thiruvananthapuram last evening. Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan inaugurated the festival.   Actress Shabana Azmi, who completed 50 years of her acting career, was honoured at the ceremony. &nbs...

US President elect Donald Trump advocates for ending costly Daylight Saving Time 

December 14, 2024 9:21 AM

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US President elect Donald Trump advocates for ending costly Daylight Saving Time 

US President-elect Donald Trump has criticized Daylight Saving Time (DST), calling it inconvenient and costly for the country. He further stated that the Republican Party will make strong efforts to end the practice.      In a social media post, Trump stated that while DST has a small but strong con...

Former US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi hospitalized after injury in Luxembourg

December 14, 2024 9:11 AM

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Former US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi hospitalized after injury in Luxembourg

Former US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has been admitted to the hospital after sustaining an unspecified injury during an official trip to Luxembourg.   Media reports said, Pelosi sustained injuries to her hip after she tripped and fell while at an event, citing sources that were unauthorised to ...

Film actor Allu Arjun released after spending night in jail

December 14, 2024 8:36 AM

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Film actor Allu Arjun released after spending night in jail

Film actor Allu Arjun walked out of the Chanchalguda Central Jail in Hyderabad this morning after spending the night there. The actor was arrested yesterday in connection with the stampede outside a theatre in Hyderabad during the premiere of his latest film, Pushpa 2 earlier this month, which claim...

India to take on Japan in semi-final of Women’s Junior Asia Cup in Oman today

December 14, 2024 8:22 AM

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India to take on Japan in semi-final of Women’s Junior Asia Cup in Oman today

In Hockey, India will take on Japan in the semi-final of the Women’s Junior Asia Cup at Muscat in Oman today. The match is scheduled to begin at 6 PM Indian Standard Time.   India progressed to the last four after a dominant 9-Nil victory over Thailand in their final Pool A match on Thursday. &...

Ashwini Bhide Appointed As Principal Secretary To Maharashtra CM Fadnavis

December 13, 2024 10:27 PM

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Ashwini Bhide Appointed As Principal Secretary To Maharashtra CM Fadnavis

In Maharashtra,  Ashwini Bhide (IAS), the Managing Director of Mumbai Metro Rail Corporation (MMRC), has been appointed as the Principal Secretary to the Chief Minister, Devendra Fadnavis. She has been directed to assume charge of the post from Brijesh Singh (IAS) immediately. Additionally, she has ...

BJP approaches EC over alleged discrepancies in the voter list of Delhi

December 13, 2024 10:21 PM

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BJP approaches EC over alleged discrepancies in the voter list of Delhi

BJP approached the Election Commission over the alleged discrepancies in the voter list of Delhi. A party delegation led by Delhi BJP Chief Virendra Sachdeva met the Commission over the issue and alleged that the Aam Aadmi Party Government in the city has been sheltering illegal immigrants due to ap...