Month: May 2022

Anek Movie Review: Ayushmann Khurrana outshines in this moderately-gripping tale of injustice

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Helmed by Anubhav Sinha and starring Ayushmann Khurrana, Anek is a partially gripping tale of discrimination. Read our review. Peace maintain karne se aasan hota hain, war maintain karna. Isiliye sab karte hain. Tum bhi, hum bhi” – no, that’s not how Anek starts. But it roughly gives you an idea of how diversity somewhere, is still a bookish term. Anek marks filmmaker Anubhav Sinha’s second collaboration with Ayushmann Khurrana after Article 15 (2019). Sinha is mostly known for simplifying political issues for laymen. Did he do so too with Anek?…

India has no plans to curb rice exports as local supplies surge – Report

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Rice exports from India, also the world’s second biggest consumer of the grain, jumped to a record 21.2 million tonnes in the fiscal year to March 2022 from 17.8 million tonnes the previous year. The Centre has no plan to curb rice exports as the world’s biggest exporter of the staple has sufficient stocks and local rates are lower than state-set support prices, Reuters reported, quoting trade and government sources. India banned wheat exports on May 14, just days after New Delhi forecast record shipments of 10 million tonnes this…

RR vs RCB | Faf du Plessis is among few players who could get best out of Virat Kohli: Shane Watson

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Shane Watson hailed the decision to name Faf du Plessis as RCB skipper, opining that it was the right move after Virat Kohli had stepped down as skipper after the end of the 2021 season. Delhi Capitals (DC) assistant coach Shane Watson hailed the decision to appoint Faf du Plessis as RCB skipper, saying it was the right move after Virat Kohli had stepped down after the end of the 2021 season. Watson acknowledged that RCB was one of his favorites even before the competition started, thanks to their fantastic…

Delhi CM Kejriwal to meet LG Vinai Kumar Saxena today

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Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal will meet the newly sworn in Lieutenant Governor of the national capital, Vinai Kumar Saxena at 4 PM today. The meeting will be held in the Lieutenant Governor’s Secretariat. Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal will hold a meeting with the newly sworn in Lieutenant Governor of the national capital, Vinai Kumar Saxena at 4 PM today. The meeting which will be held in the Lieutenant Governor’s Secretariat, will be the first meet after the new Lieutenant Governor has taken over. 64-year-old Vinai Kumar Saxena took…

Andhra: TDP calls 11,000 functionaries to be part of 2-day political conference, Mahanadu, in Ongole

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The Telugu Desam Party’s 2-day political conference dubbed, “Mahanadu”, will begin on Friday, May 27 in Ongole city. The TDP has reportedly called over 11,000 functionaries to take part in the event. The Telugu Desam Party’s (TDP) two-day political conference ‘Mahanadu’ begins on Friday, May 27 in Ongole. The party has called over 11,000 functionaries to take part in the event. The event also coincides with the birth centennial of party founder and former Chief Minister NT Rama Rao (NTR). Marking the centenary, the TDP will end its ‘Mahanadu’ with…

Rajnath Singh visits Karwar naval base, embarks on sea sortie on INS Khanderi

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Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday arrived in Karwar of Karnataka’s Uttara Kannada district on a two-day visit. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, during his visit to Karwar, embarked for a sea sortie on one of the most potent platforms of the Indian Navy, INS Khanderi, on May 27. The second of the Project 75 submarines, which are been constructed under the ‘Make in India’ initiative at Mazagon Docks Limited, was commissioned by the minister on Sep 19, 2021. The Defence Minister inspected the ongoing works at the Naval Base and…

Delhi LG Vinai Kumar Saxena calls on Home Minister Amit Shah

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Lieutenant Governor of Delhi, Vinai Kumar Saxena called on Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday. In a tweet today by the Lieutenant Governor, it read, “Called on Hon’ble HM Shri @AmitShah ji after assuming charge as the Lt Governor of Delhi. Sought his guidance and valuable insights on administration and good governance for making the National Capital safe, clean, livable and truly the ‘City of Joy’.” Vinai Kumar Saxena on Thursday was sworn in as the Lieutenant Governor of Delhi. On May 23, Saxena was appointed Delhi’s new Lieutenant…

65,000 property cards issued so far under Svamitva Yojana, PM Modi says drones to play vital role for farmers

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: Highlighting the usage of drones in the country, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said that PM Svamitva Yojana has helped in the digital mapping of property in villages. “PM Svamitva Yojana has helped in digital mapping of property in villages. It has reduced human intervention and increased transparency. 65,000 property cards have been issued so far,” Prime Minister Narendra Modi said while addressing a gathering in the national capital during Bharat Drone Mahotsav. “Drones are going to play a vital role in making the lives of our farmers…

Rajnath Singh participates in yoga session with Navy personnel at Karwar Naval Base

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Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, who is on a two-day visit to Karnataka, participated in a yoga session with IndianNavy personnel at Karwar Naval Base on Friday. The 8th edition of International Day of Yoga is being promoted through multiple programmes by the Ministry to take the message of Yoga across the world to a wider audience. Earlier, Singh interacted with Indian Navy personnel and their families in Karwar on Thursday night “Delighted to interact with the Indian Navy personnel and their families at Karnataka Naval Area in Karwar. Our Defence…

Free me from cruel post’: Rajasthan Minister Ashok Chandna to Gehlot

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: Rajasthan Minister Ashok Chandna on Thursday appealed to Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot to relieve him of the ministerial post and to give all the departments to Kuldeep Ranka, the Principal Secretary to Gehlot Chandna took to Twitter to vent out his anger. He wrote, “Honourable Chief Minister, I have a personal request to you. Free me from this cruel ministerial post and give the charge of all my departments to Kuldeep Ranka ji, because anyway, he is theminister of all the departments. Thank you.” Chandna is the Minister of…