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Will kick-start work on ‘Krrish 4’ soon: Hrithik Roshan

7:43 pm October 3, 2019

Mumbai: Hrithik Roshan says work will soon begin on the fourth installment of “Krrish”, his Indian superhero franchise. The first film, “Koi… Mil Gaya”, directed by the actor’s father, filmmaker Rakesh Roshan, released in 2003. It was followed by “Krrish” (2006) and “Krrish 3” (2013). In 2017, Hrithik Roshan decided to revive the superhit franchise. […]

Star sons like me are spoilt brats: Parikshit Sahni

2:06 pm September 29, 2019

New Delhi: It is difficult for star sons to replicate the success of their fathers as they are handed everything on a platter rather than go through the grind, says Parikshit Sahani, son of Bollywood legend Balraj Sahni. Parikshit Sahni, who was here in the capital recently to launch his new book “The Non-Conformist: Memories […]

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40 pc lunar missions in last six decades failed: NASA fact sheet

7:57 pm September 7, 2019

New Delhi: The success rate of lunar missions undertaken in the last six decades is 60 per cent, according to US space agency NASA’s ‘Moon Fact Sheet’. Of the 109 lunar missions during the period, 61 were successful and 48 had failed, it stated. In the early hours of Saturday, Indian space agency ISRO’s plan […]

Chandrayaan 2: PM Modi gives tight hug to emotional ISRO chief K Sivan

5:09 pm September 7, 2019

Bengaluru: After a pep talk to scientists, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday gave a long and tight hug to an emotional ISRO chief K Sivan, who was in tears, unable to come to termsover lander Vikram’s unsuccessful bid to soft-land on the moon. Modi, in his address at the ISRO centre here, asked the […]

Chandrayaan-3 to be launched in first half of 2021: Government

Film industry hails ISRO team for Chandrayaan-2

2:15 pm September 7, 2019

Mumbai: There is always hurdles in the path to victory and the Chandrayaan-2 mission, which suffered a last minute setback, doesn’t “tantamount to failure”, said members of the film fraternity, after ISRO lost communication with its moon lander early Saturday morning. The communication from the lander, Vikram, to ground station was lost during its powered […]