Screengrab from the video posted by Sonia Gandhi on social media. NEW DELHI: Veteran Congress leader Sonia Gandhi and her daughter, Priyanka Gandhi, revisited memories of Diwali celebrations with former prime minister Rajiv Gandhi.In a conversation shared on social media, Sonia Gandhi recalled her fondness for Diwali, describing the elaborate decorations, traditional rituals and festive…
‘Scene’ box office collection day 4. Suriya and Jithu Madhavan’s ‘Scene’ is continuing its successful theatrical run, with the film approaching a major worldwide box-office milestone. The film marks the first collaboration between Suriya and director Jithu Madhavan.The Tamil version remained the biggest contributor to the film’s domestic earnings. It collected Rs 17.85 cr on…
Horoscope Tomorrow, October 30, 2026: Discover what Friday may bring for all 12 zodiac signs across career, love, money and health, with daily astrological predictions to guide your decisions. (AI Image) Mars moves into Leo today and joins Jupiter, which entered the sign at the start of the month. Ketu is there too, so Leo…
Mumbai: The Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Saturday suspended the food licence of the 125-year-old Orient Club, opposite Chowpatty seaface. The heritage club, known for its vegetarian menu, was among 73 establishments inspected during a statewide Diwali food safety drive.Licences and registrations of 43 establishments, including five in Mumbai, were suspended. Other Mumbai…
Arshdeep Singh reveals story behind viral celebration (Image: X) Arshdeep Singh had a special reason to break into a dance after taking a wicket against New Zealand in the first ODI. The Indian pacer revealed that his unique on-field celebration was dedicated to his girlfriend, actor-model Samreen Kaur. The gesture, he explained, was inspired by…
The fintech firm’s shares to a record high of 1,960 rupees NEW DELHI: Paytm‘s payment services arm on Friday received preliminary authorisation from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to operate a payment system for issuing prepaid payment instruments, including wallets, sending shares of parent company One 97 Communications to a record high of Rs…
A file pic of Chhath rituals at Rabindra Sarobar Kolkata: The govt has decided to keep Rabindra Sarobar out of bounds for Chhath Puja, to be celebrated on Nov 15-16. The announcement by state urban development and municipal affairs minister Agnimitra Paul on Tuesday has put to rest anxiety among environmentalists and birders caused by…
Adult vaccination remains low; elderly miss cover against flu and shingles NEW DELHI: Despite vaccines being available to prevent several infections that can be particularly serious for older people, adult immunisation remains low in India. Influenza, pneumococcal disease and shingles are among the key vaccine-preventable illnesses that pose a risk to older people, but studies…
Henna artists share the trends shaping this year’s festive looks, from personalised illustrations to modern alternatives to traditional mehendi. From intricate patterns to tiny moons, Karwa Chauth mehendi is seeing a mix of traditional motifs and contemporary designs. As women turn to Instagram and Pinterest for inspiration, pichhwai-inspired art, kundan detailing, chhalni motifs and pink…
CBSE has issued revised guidelines for Class 9 students of the 2026-27 batch, detailing compulsory subjects, vocational education options. The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has issued fresh guidelines for the Class 9 Scheme of Studies for the academic session 2026-27, detailing the subjects students must study, assessment methods, and examination requirements for their…
