Mumbai: Television actress Avika Gor recently found herself at the centre of an unexpected and amusing moment at the airport when three fans approached her to express their admiration. While the interaction left Avika touched, it also briefly startled some European onlookers, who mistakenly thought the actor was being attacked. Sharing the incident on her Instagram story,...

Mumbai: Comedian Munawar Faruqui, who was seen in the streaming reality show ‘The Traitors’, has said that he never manipulates people to harm them. Munawar spoke with media along with Karan Singh, Harman Singha and Soundous Mouafakir, and shared that while he is very strategic in life, he didn’t make any strategy for ‘The Traitor’. He told...

New Delhi: A five-storey building housing a boys' PG collapsed in south Delhi's Satya Niketan area Sunday afternoon, leaving several people trapped, officials said. Rescue operations were underway, and three people have been rescued so far. They were taken to the AIIMS Trauma Centre and were stated to be in critical condition, they said. A PCR call...

Srinagar: For decades, Kashmir served as the location for some of the Hindi film industry's blockbuster movies, but Monday the valley will step into the global spotlight as it hosts its maiden international film festival. The four-day International Film Festival of Jammu and Kashmir (IFFJ&K), themed Rang-e-Cinema (colours of cinema), is set to begin Monday with all...

New Delhi: The Congress Sunday accused the Modi government of deliberately circumscribing the role of ISRO in the name of encouraging start-ups and claimed that the agency's capabilities are to be transferred to private companies whose long-term commitment is doubtful. Congress general secretary in-charge communications Jairam Ramesh shared a screenshot of a media report which claimed that...

New Delhi: Congress Sunday said Prime Minister Narendra Modi's use of labels such as "naraaz phoopa" was part of his modus operandi of giving the Opposition a new adjective every year to keep his own "failures" hidden. The Opposition party also accused him of misusing the platform of Delhi University's Shri Ram College of Commerce (SRCC), where...

Cairo: Iran said Sunday it struck an unmanned US vessel trying to enter the Strait of Hormuz, the latest salvo in a new flare-up of fighting between the two countries. The US did not immediately confirm the purported attack, which came a day after the US military said forces struck three Iranian oil tankers in response to...

New Delhi: A building collapsed in the Satya Niketan area of south Delhi Sunday, with some people feared trapped under the debris, an official of the Delhi Fire Service said. Five fire tenders and police teams have been rushed to the spot and rescue operations are underway, he said. Following the incident, emergency personnel reached the site...

Biaora(Madhya Pradesh): A 21-year-old college student from Madhya Pradesh has turned an unlikely social media identity into an environmental campaign after spending months cleaning a heavily polluted river largely on his own. Surendra Singh Choudhary, better known online as Bittu Tabahi, has been removing plastic, algae, sludge and other waste from the Ajnar River in Biaora, Rajgarh...

New Delhi: After investing in Indian equities for two consecutive months, foreign investors turned net sellers in the first week of September, pulling out Rs 7,443 crore as a rebound in crude oil prices, rising US bond yields, and a firm dollar dented risk appetite. The outflow came after Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPIs) infused over Rs 29,600...