New Delhi: Condolences poured in from across the country following the demise of legendary playback singer Asha Bhosle, with top leaders paying tribute to her immense contribution to Indian music. Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla expressed deep grief, describing her passing as a great loss to the nation’s cultural heritage. In his condolence message, he Read More…
New Delhi: Vice-President C. P. Radhakrishnan has expressed deep sorrow over the demise of legendary playback singer Asha Bhosle. In a condolence message, the Vice-President extended his heartfelt sympathies to her family, admirers, and music lovers across the country. He described Asha Bhosle as a versatile artist whose voice transcended genres, excelling in soulful ghazals Read More…
Mumbai: Legendary playback singer Asha Bhosle was admitted to a private hospital in Mumbai on Saturday evening due to a chest infection and exhaustion, her granddaughter Zanai Bhosle said. The 92-year-old singer is currently undergoing treatment at the Breach Candy Hospital in South Mumbai. Earlier reports had suggested that she suffered a cardiac arrest and Read More…
Mumbai: Filmmaker Priyadarshan on Monday dismissed allegations that a song from his upcoming film Bhooth Bangla was inspired by a classic track from Satyajit Ray’s 1969 film Goopy Gyne Bagha Byne. The clarification came after the hook line of the song “Ram Ji Bhala Karein” was noted to resemble “Bhuter Raja Dilo Bor” from Ray’s Read More…
A chick of the endangered Great Indian Bustard has been born in Gujarat’s Kutch after a gap of ten years, marking a significant conservation milestone. Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav announced that the birth was achieved through a “jumpstart approach,” a specialised conservation method. The initiative was carried out in coordination with the Ministry, forest Read More…
The Centre on Friday released the TV Ratings Policy 2026, introducing new guidelines to regulate television audience measurement in the country. The policy aims to ensure transparency, independence, and accountability in TV rating systems. According to the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, the framework sets clear standards for registration, operation, audit, and oversight of rating Read More…
Thrissur: The Indian Vartha Channel has won the Thrissur District Farm Documentation Award presented by the Animal Husbandry Department. The award was given for the “Krishiyidam” programme produced by Sruthi AS. The awards were distributed at a function held at the PWD Rest House Hall. The event was organised by the district unit of the Read More…
One Battle After Another won six awards at the 98th Academy awards held on Sunday. The film, directed by Paul Thomas Anderson and starring Leonardo DiCaprio, won Best Picture along with awards for Best Director, Adapted Screenplay, Editing, Best Supporting Actor, and the newly introduced Best Casting category. This marks the first Oscar win for Read More…
Former Pakistan national cricket team captain Sarfaraz Ahmed announced his retirement from international cricket on Sunday, ending a career that lasted nearly two decades. The wicketkeeper-batter represented Pakistan in all three formats of the game. He played 54 Test matches, 117 One Day Internationals (ODIs) and 61 Twenty20 Internationals (T20Is). During his career, Sarfaraz scored Read More…
Pathanapuram: A new turn has emerged in the controversy surrounding Kerala minister K. B. Ganesh Kumar after his wife Bindu Menon said he had apologised and expressed willingness to resolve the issue. Speaking to the media, Bindu Menon said the minister called her on Tuesday morning and conveyed that the matter was essentially a family Read More…