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Nitish Kumar on Friday completed the formality of endorsing Narendra Modi for Prime Minister – for a third term – at a meeting of the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance’s newly-elected MPs. The Bihar Chief Minister – who underlined his ‘paltu Kumar’ sobriquet in January when he pivoted from the INDIA opposition bloc he helped create to the BJP’s side – also took a jibe at his former allies, stating the group “has not done any work for the country”. The JDU boss also declared “I will be with PM at all times” – a response to critics expecting a sixth…
A LinkedIn user recently shared how his friend Rishika received a warning mail from her company’s HR department. The mail highlighted Rishika’s use of Instagram during office hours, and also how she used Netflix, Naukri.com, and Ajio.com during work, despite a prior casual warning for watching Babil Khan interviews on duty. The email also stated that several colleagues reported Rishika and another employee, Shreya, for taking coffee pouches, sugar sachets, Maggi, forks, and disposable plates from the office pantry for personal use. A screenshot of the mail is now going viral on social media, sparking a debate. The company’s message to…
Konkani lore meets pop culture excess in Munjya, a horror comedy that lets the funny edge out the spooky, often unintentionally so. Messy and muddled, it demands willing suspension of disbelief and fails to secure it.Directed by Aditya Sarpotdar and written by Niren Bhatt on the basis of a story developed by Yogesh Chandekar, the Maddock Films production is the fourth entry in the banner’s slate of supernatural flicks after Stree, Roohi and Bhediya. It is no patch on Stree and Bhediya and probably only marginally better than Roohi.Stree and Bhediya addressed themes that went well beyond the fear factor…
The Congress, which vastly improved its performance but stopped short of a century in Lok Sabha results announced on Tuesday, has added one more MP to its tally. Vishal Patil, a Congress rebel who won as an independent candidate from Maharashtra, extended support to the party on Thursday. The Congress won 99 seats in the election. “With Vishal Patil’s support, the Congress’s strength will go up to 100 in Lok Sabha,” Congress MLA Vishwajit Kadam, who had fought for him within the party, said. The grandson of former Maharashtra chief minister Vasantdada Patil, Vishal Patil won the Lok Sabha election…
Bollywood actor Faisal Malik is receiving much love for his performance as Prahlad Pandey aka Prahlad Cha in the comedy series, Panchayat. The third season of the show, which premiered on May 28, is making all the right noises. In a conversation with India Today, Faisal Malik got candid about portraying emotional sequences in the second season of the show. Faisal Malik revealed that expressing grief in both seasons “was very tough” for him. When asked how he prepared for Prahlad’s grief, Faisal Malik said, “It was a very tough thing to do because it needed to be shot for 6-7…
Konkani lore meets pop culture excess in Munjya, a horror comedy that lets the funny edge out the spooky, often unintentionally so. Messy and muddled, it demands willing suspension of disbelief and fails to secure it. Directed by Aditya Sarpotdar and written by Niren Bhatt on the basis of a story developed by Yogesh Chandekar, the Maddock Films production is the fourth entry in the banner’s slate of supernatural flicks after Stree, Roohi and Bhediya. It is no patch on Stree and Bhediya and probably only marginally better than Roohi. Stree and Bhediya addressed themes that went well beyond the…
A claim has gone viral that the BJP won 30 Lok Sabha seats by a margin of less than 500 votes, and 100 seats by less than 1,000 votes. The claim started doing the rounds soon after the election results were declared on Tuesday, where the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) won 293 of the 543 seats in the Lok Sabha. Such posts can be seen here and here. Also Read: Chandrababu Naidu’s 2019 Remarks On Narendra Modi Go Viral After Stellar Poll Show Fact On carefully analysing the data available on the official website of the Election Commision of India,…
A search operation is underway for a well-known British doctor and medical journalist who went missing while on holiday in Greece, CNN reported. Dr Michael Mosley, who popularised intermittent fasting for weight loss, set off on a hike along St Nicholas Beach on the island of Symi at 1.30 pm on Wednesday but failed to return, his agent confirmed. Symi is a sparsely populated rocky island about 17km long with about 2500 residents. Greek police said a broad search and rescue operation involving firefighters, civil protection personnel volunteers, a sniffer dog, a helicopter and drones, had been underway since Wednesday. Authorities believe he…
If your name is Nitish Kumar, chances are you going to play an important role in whatever profession you opt for. Just days after political leader Nitish Kumar emerged as a decisive factor in the formation of the central government in India (after Lok Sabha election), his namesake, playing for the USA cricket team in the T20 World Cup 2024, delivered an important contribution in the victory against Pakistan. Seeing the stocks of ‘Nitish Kumars’ rise, the world of social media couldn’t help but draw parallels between the cricket and political worlds at present. Playing for the USA in the…
Richa Chadha recently addressed the online hatred that her Heeramandi co-star Sharmin Segal has been on the receiving end of. The actress posted a screenshot of a comment from an Instagram user that read, “Don’t ever return to that show. It was specifically made for an emotionless hamming nepokid.” Richa Chadha, referring to the comment, wrote, “Kind is cool.” Without naming Sharmin in the post, Richa Chadha wrote in her extensive note, “For the past month, whenever I have been able to keep track and vigilant enough, I have been deleting negative comments about my co-star that have been appearing…