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GEN BAJWA ASKS INDIA, PAKISTAN TO ‘BURY THE PAST AND MOVE FORWARD’

March 19, 2021

Pakistan’s Chief of Army Staff General Qamar Javed Bajwa on Thursday said that it was time for New Delhi and Islamabad to “bury the past and move forward”. Addressing the Islamabad Security Dialogue, Gen Bajwa added that stable Indo-Pak relations were the key to unlocking the potential of South and...

THIS MINDSET ENCOURAGES CRIMES AGAINST WOMEN: JAYA BACHCHAN ON UTTARAKHAND CM’S RIPPED JEANS REMARK

March 19, 2021

Actor-turned-politician Jaya Bachchan has expressed her disappointment over Uttarakhand Chief Minister Tirath Singh Rawat’s ripped jeans comment, saying this is the “mindset that encourages crimes against women”. “Such statements don’t befit a chief minister. Those on higher posts must think before making public statements. You say such things in today’s...

No definite opinion on cause of Sunanda’s death: Tharoor to court

March 19, 2021

Years after the mysterious demise of Sunanda Pushkar, wife of former Indian diplomat and Congress party leader Shashi Tharoor, the controversial case is yet to be solved and several conspiracy theories and allegations have haunted her family. Senior leader Shashi Tharoor, accused in a case related to his wife Sunanda...

Chhattisgarh sees record decline in malaria cases

March 19, 2021

In Chhattisgarh, the average number of people suffering from malaria is decreasing rapidly. The state’s API (Annual Parasite Incidence) has recorded the highest decline of 4.04 points in the last five years (from 2015 to 2020). According to the API report released by the Government of India, in 2015, an...

Can vaccinate entire Delhi in three months if criteria relaxed: Kejriwal

March 19, 2021

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday said that the people of the national capital could be vaccinated in three months if the Centre relaxes some parameters of vaccination. “There is a surge in Covid-19 cases in the national capital. There was a time when the daily Covid-19 cases were...

MUMBAI TOP COP SHUNTED TO AID PROBE IN AMBANI BOMB SCARE CASE: MAHA MINISTER

March 19, 2021

Maharashtra Home Minister Anil Deshmukh on Thursday said that the National Invetigation Agency (NIA) and Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) are investigating Sachin Vaze case very professionally and Param Bir Singh has been transferred as Mumbai Police Commissioner so that investigation can be done without any hindrance. “National Investigation Agency (NIA) and...

Congress neither has a leader nor policy or ideology: PM Modi

March 19, 2021

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday slammed the Congress, saying the grand old party “neither has a leader nor policy or ideology”. He also alleged that the previous Congress government and their policies had damaged Assam “socially, culturally, geographically and politically”. Addressing a public rally in Karimganj ahead of the...

BJP releases 148 names for Bengal elections, Mukul Roy to contest

March 19, 2021

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Thursday released its second list of candidates for the upcoming Bengal elections, naming 148 candidates for the fifth, sixth, seventh and eighth phases. BJP vice president Mukul Roy will contest from the Krishnanagar Uttar assembly constituency. He will be facing off against TMC candidate...

JACQUELINE FERNANDEZ TRAINED IN TIGHTROPE WALKING FOR ‘BACHCHAN PANDEY’

March 18, 2021

MUMBAI: Bollywood star Jacqueline Fernandez, who recently finished shooting in Jaisalmer for ‘Bachchan Pandey’, trained for a very unusual form of art. The star learned the art of tightrope walking which is also called funambulism. It is a skill of walking along a thin wire or rope. The art has...

RADHIKA APTE DIDN’T KNOW IF HER ‘OK COMPUTER’ CHARACTER WAS MALE OR FEMALE

March 18, 2021

MUMBAI: Radhika Apte had no idea whether Laxmi, her character in the upcoming web series ‘OK Computer’, was male or female when she was offered the role. “When I was first offered the role of Laxmi, the makers told me that it was undecided whether my character was male or...

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