Day: September 25, 2019

US Congressional Caucus to convene hearing on Kashmir

Shutdown enters 52nd day in Kashmir Valley

3:10 pm September 25, 2019

Srinagar: Normal life remained affected in the Kashmir Valley for the 52nd consecutive day on Wednesday with public transport off the roads even as few vendors set up stalls here, officials said. Main markets and other business establishments continued to remain closed, However, few vendors set up stalls on the TRC Chowk-Lal Chowk axis here. […]

India must prepare for borderless war: Rahul

Rahul Gandhi backs agitating accountancy students

3:03 pm September 25, 2019

New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday came out in support of agitating accountancy students and said their demand for re-evaluation of answer sheets is justified and should be supported by all political parties. Claiming that their answer sheets were not evaluated properly, students of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) have […]

Amitabh Bachchan hints at undergoing surgery

Humbled by generosity: Amitabh Bachchan on Dadasaheb Phalke win

3:00 pm September 25, 2019

Mumbai: Megastar Amitabh Bachchan on Wednesday said he was short of words to express his gratitude after he was named Dadasaheb Phalke Award recipient for 2018. The 76-year actor, who completes 50 years in cinema, took to Twitter to share his response with fans. “There is a paucity of words searching a response .. for […]

Kirby Howell-Baptiste boards ‘Cruella’

2:58 pm September 25, 2019

Los Angeles: Kirby Howell-Baptiste has joined the cast of Disney’s live-action adaptation of “Cruella”, which stars Emma Stone in the title role. According to Entertainment Weekly, details on “The Good Place” star’s character are yet to be revealed. Stone will play Cruella De Vil, the infamous villain in what is being touted as an origin […]

Pakistan PM says Trump asked him to mediate with Iran

2:49 pm September 25, 2019

United Nations (US): Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan said on Tuesday Donald Trump had asked him to mediate with Iran to defuse tensions, though the US president later suggested it was Khan who approached him and nothing was final. Khan met Trump and Iranian President Hassan Rouhani on the sidelines of this week’s United Nations […]