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Priyanka’s ‘Evil Eye’ headed to OTT platform

15 Aug 2020 04:03 AM IST

New Delhi: Actress Priyanka Copra executive-produces Evil Eye, which is one out of eight spine-chilling and interlinked films that constitute the upcoming original OTT series, Welcome To The Blumhouse. The eight films will have a common theme centred on family and love as redemptive or destructive forces. The first two

Video of Sushant’s sister scolding ex-staff over suspicious money transfer goes viral

15 Aug 2020 04:02 AM IST

A new video has gone viral, which shows Sushant Singh Rajput’s sister Priyanka Singh questioning a member of his staff about a money related issue. The video which was accessed and televised by India Today shows Priyanka and her husband asking a staff member about a suspicious money transfer. The

Will the 74th year of Independence usher in affordable rental housing?

15 Aug 2020 03:40 AM IST

• Covid-19 prompts govt. to shift gears on flagship ‘Housing for All by 2022’ and usher in affordable rental housing complexes (ARHCs) • Absence of affordable rental housing in top cities caused a mass exodus of migrants during lockdown; ARHCs aims to make cities future-ready during such exigencies • Monthly

Let’s write a new chapter for a strong society

15 Aug 2020 03:38 AM IST

Ram Rajya means creation of a society where there is no discrimination based on caste, religion, sect or economic status.

Simar Dugal: A model, muse and mother

15 Aug 2020 02:43 AM IST

To define model-turned-designer Simar Dugal in one mould would be doing the greatest disservice to a woman who was first and foremost a mother to her dashing son.

5 reasons to invest in pre-loved luxury fashion right now

15 Aug 2020 02:41 AM IST

There’s something quite thrilling about buying high-end fashion pieces, for their promised quality and luxurious experience. However, recent events have instilled the importance of being frugal with our money where possible. Though I have known about rental services for occasion-wear clothing, as well as the concept of preloved luxury fashion,

Reviving the lost art of Pichwai tapestries

15 Aug 2020 02:39 AM IST

He is an embroidery master, an artist who creates art through the rendering of his needles and threads. Dhruv Dhir, the artist commissioned by Shanti Banaras to revive the lost art of Pichwai tapestries, is bringing alive an art that was part of the fabric of India’s spiritual art heritage.

IAF Chief visits air base in Western Air Command

14 Aug 2020 07:12 AM IST

Air Chief Marshal R.K.S. Bhadauria, Chief of Air Staff (CAS) visited a frontline air base in Western Air Command on Thursday. On his arrival, the CAS was received by the Air Officer Commanding (AOC) of the base who briefed him on the readiness and operational status of the lodger units

Vice Admiral Dinesh Tripathi assumes charge as DG Naval Operations

14 Aug 2020 07:07 AM IST

Vice Admiral Dinesh K. Tripathi has assumed charge as Director General Naval Operations on Thursday. He is an alumnus of National Defence Academy Khadakwasla and was commissioned in the Navy on 1 July 1985. The Flag Officer is a specialist in Communication and Electronic Warfare and has served on frontline

Defence acquisition needs to be streamlined now

14 Aug 2020 07:05 AM IST

The success or failure of defence acquisition depends upon the people who operate the system. Even when rules were simple and procedures were straight forward, the acquisition system was struggling.

Committed to Amaravati despite 3 capitals: Jagan

14 Aug 2020 06:23 AM IST

HYDERABAD: Andhra CM Y.S. Jaganmohan Reddy has promised his commitment for the development of the capital city Amaravati, despite having a plan to have three different state capitals. Recently, he conducted a review meeting with the Amaravati Metropolitan Area Development Authority along with Municipal Affairs minister Botsa Satyanarayana, Chief Secretary

KTR holds ‘cabinet meets’ in dad’s absence, raising rumours about future elevation

14 Aug 2020 06:22 AM IST

Many Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) leaders, off the record, agree that K.T. Rama Rao, popularly known as KTR, who is also the son of Telangana Chief Minister KCR, is behaving like the CM of the state and the president of the ruling party. KTR often reviews the work of various