MERIT, RECOGNITION ARE SPORTING CULTURE OF NEW UP: YOGI ADITYANATH
NEW DELHI: The “new” Uttar Pradesh recognises the sportspersons’ talent, unlike before, when a culture of recommendations and favouritism ruled the roost, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said in Lucknow on Thursday. Adityanath said that a “positive” sporting culture has emerged in the state since he came to power in 2017. “Merit on the field, recognition […]
HARYANA CM PARKS HIS CHOPPER AT GURUGRAM STADIUM
NEW DELHI: Athletes training at Gurugram’s Tau Devi Lal Stadium were left without access to the facility for four days after a helicopter carrying Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini was parked inside the stadium grounds. Saini had been on a three-day visit to Singapore and was scheduled to take the helicopter back to Chandigarh […]
42 EX-JUDGES WARN AGAINST ATTEMPTS TO UNDERMINE EC
NEW DELHI: Amid intensifying Opposition protests against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, 42 former judges have issued a strongly worded open letter expressing grave concern over what they described as a sustained campaign to undermine the Election Commission, the judiciary and other constitutional institutions. The signatories questioned allegations of “vote theft” made without supporting evidence […]
BOLLYWOOD ACTOR NANA PATEKAR NO MORE
NEW DELHI: Veteran actor and filmmaker Nana Patekar died on Thursday morning after suffering a cardiac arrest at his home in Goa. He was 75. Nearly three hours before his death, he had texted his friend that he was not feeling well. The message, however, went unanswered. Then a call was made, and his caretaker […]
‘NOT ALLOWED TO PROTEST’: RAHUL AT RAJGHAT
NEW DELHI: On day three, the Opposition’s appetite for protest seems only to be growing. On Wednesday it was Sagar Ratna, on Thursday it is Moet’s, another well-known Delhi eatery. Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge hosted INDIA bloc MPs for lunch today at Moets in Connaught Place. And like yesterday, there were buses parked outside the […]
‘JUNGLE RAJ IN PUNJAB, BHAGWANT MANT MUST RESIGN’: BJP ON SC CANCELS CIVIC POLLS
NEW DELHI: New Delhi: Punjab is living in “jungle raj” under the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government, the BJP said on Thursday, and demanded Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann’s resignation. The remark came at a Press conference at the BJP headquarters here by spokesman Gaurav Bhatia, who accused the “murder of democracy” in Punjab under Mann. […]
Nana Patekar: The Unyielding Flame of Indian Cinema
In the early hours of 8 October 2026, the screen fell silent.Nana Patekar, born Vishwanath Patekar on 1 January 1951 in the coastal town of Murud-Janjira, left this world at the age of 75. He departed from his residence in Goa after a cardiac arrest that no amount of medical effort could reverse. What remains […]
