KOLKATA: Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee chose Kolkata’s largest Eid congregation on Red Road to call PM Narendra Modi the “biggest infiltrator… who shakes hands in Saudi Arabia” but harps on “the Hindu-Muslim narrative (when he is) in India”.“We will not give up our rights to Modiji. He goes to Saudi Arabia and shakes hands there….
Suraj Venjaramoodu’s Tamil film ‘Youth’ is making a strong box office debut, crossing Rs 11.95 crore net in its opening three days. The coming-of-age drama, focusing on a 15-year-old’s journey, saw a significant 38.6% growth on its third day. The film’s steady performance indicates a positive reception for the actor’s latest Tamil venture. Suraj Venjaramoodu‘s…
Mangaluru: HYDGEN, a Mangaluru-based hydrogen technology company, flagged off eight modular industrial hydrogen generation skids from its facility at Sahyadri College of Engineering & Management on Saturday.Dakshina Kannada MP Capt Brijesh Chowta said that the design, manufacture, and commercial deployment of modular electrolyser systems at industrial scale is a manifestation of multiple aspirations, including the…
Missile Strikes on Israel (Image credit: Israel foreign ministry on X) More than 100 people, including children, were injured after Iranian missile strikes hit the southern Israeli towns of Arad and Dimona, Tel Aviv authorities said, with significant damage reported to residential areas.The strikes, which Israeli officials said followed a failure of air defence systems…
NEW DELHI: Deepening its investigation into the alleged multi-crore fraud involving Reliance Communications (RCOM) and State Bank of India (SBI), CBI has questioned three former top-tier executives of the Anil Ambani-led Reliance Group.The agency issued summons to Satish Seth and Gautam Doshi, both former group managing directors, for examination in connection with the FIR registered…
NEW DELHI: With the conflict in the West Asia region threatening to engulf energy infrastructure, and amid concerns about a possible LPG crisis at home, PM Modi spoke to the Iranian President, Masoud Pezeshkian, for the second time since the start of military hostilities and reiterated the importance of safeguarding freedom of navigation and ensuring…
Shilpa Shetty lauded Ranveer Singh’s powerful performance in ‘Dhurandhar 2: The Revenge,’ calling him a ‘Babbar Sher.’ She also praised R. Madhavan, Rakesh Bedi, Arjun Rampal, and Sanjay Dutt for their contributions. The film, directed by Aditya Dhar, has garnered widespread appreciation and achieved over Rs 500 crore globally within three days of its release….
Mangaluru: Soorikumeru Govinda Bhat, popularly known as ‘Dashavatari’ of Yakshagana, died at his residence in Thirthahalli on Friday due to an age-related illness. He was 88. He is survived by three sons.Born to Shankaranarayana Bhat and Lakshmi of Kukke Mane in Bantwal taluk, Govinda Bhat entered Yakshagana at the age of 11 and went on…
Bengaluru: For Bengaluru’s quick commerce users, the rule is simple — either order for at least Rs 199 or be ready to pay extra. As platforms roll back fee waivers, consumers are now spending more than they originally intended just to avoid delivery charges, effectively turning “free delivery” into a Rs 200 minimum commitment.What was…
Airports across the country were on the brink of closure as Transportation Security Administration agents continued to resign and call out, TSA acting deputy administrator Adam Stahl warned.“It’s not hyperbole to suggest that we may have to quite literally shut down airports, particularly smaller ones, if call-out rates go up,” Stahl told CNN.Thousands of TSA…
