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Maharashtra polls: Several Bollywood celebrities, cast vote

2:14 pm October 21, 2019

Mumbai: Several Bollywood celebrities, including Aamir Khan, Madhuri Dixit Nene and Lara Dutta, stepped out on Monday morning to vote for the Maharashtra Assembly elections. Aamir Khan along with filmmaker-wife Kiran Rao came out to cast their votes in St Anne’s High School at Pali Hill area in suburban Bandra. “What I thought are important […]

Delhi-based Kashmiri scribes, over 25 people from Valley were potential spying targets: Report

Over 250 Delhiites participate in Walk for Freedom

8:19 pm October 19, 2019

New Delhi: Over 250 people participated in the Delhi edition of the global Walk for Freedom to raise awareness against human trafficking. The event is happening for the first time in the national capital. According to a statement released by an NGO, Delhi and nine other Indian cities, along with 450 locations across 50 countries, […]

Pankaja Munde faints during rally

8:01 pm October 19, 2019

Mumbai: Maharashtra Women and Child Welfare Minister Pankaja Munde fainted on the dais while addressing a campaign rally at Parli in Beed district on Saturday. She was taken to a nearby hospital and was recovering, a BJP spokesperson said. Munde is pitted against her estranged cousin and NCP leader Dhananjay Munde from Parli constituency in […]

Cong govt didn’t act after Mumbai terror attacks: Modi

10:00 pm October 18, 2019

Mumbai: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday accused the previous Congress government of failing to act after terror attacks in Mumbai. Addressing his last campaign rally for the October 21 Maharashtra Assembly election, Modi also spoke of the economic reforms brought in by the BJP-led Central and Maharashtra governments, which he said had no “stain […]

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Penguin festival to celebrate readers’ love for classics

7:48 pm October 18, 2019

New Delhi: Book lovers and reading enthusiasts are in for a treat as publisher Penguin Random House India returns with the 2nd edition of its Classics Festival. Starting from November 1 across eight Indian cities, the “Penguin Classics Festival: There is one for everyone” will celebrate the readers’ love for classics by showcasing a range […]