Television actress Rupali Ganguly shared photographs on Monday of herself embracing a tree while wearing a Bandhani saree. The star of Anupamaa posted the images to Instagram with a message encouraging followers to appreciate nature and protect the environment for future generations. She credited photographers Jaswir Kaur and Latika Bhosale for capturing the natural lighting in the unfiltered pictures.
The actress recently posted a dance video featuring the classic song Intaha Ho Gayi Intezar Ki, performed by Asha Bhosle and Kishore Kumar. She wore a white outfit with matching jewelry while lip-syncing to the vintage Bollywood track. Ganguly began her career as a child actor in Saheb before gaining recognition through shows such as...
Opposition leaders blamed the Bharatiya Janata Party on Monday for violence in Cuttack, and accused the ruling party of fomenting unrest to divide communities. Congress MP Pramod Tiwari said the government deliberately provoked tensions, while Shiv Sena MP Priyanka Chaturvedi claimed such clashes never occurred when Naveen Patnaik led Odisha. The criticism followed Sunday clashes between Hindu organization members and police at Dargha Bazar after attackers targeted a Durga Puja procession on Friday night.
Authorities imposed a 36-hour curfew beginning Sunday evening across 13 areas of the city, but exempted medical facilities, milk suppliers, groceries, schools, and government offices. Commissioner of Police S. Dev Datta Singh warned...
Raebareli police arrested five suspects on Monday, and authorities suspended five officers for negligence after a 38-year-old Dalit man died from mob violence on Oct. 2. Additional Superintendent of Police Sanjeev Kumar Sinha said investigators identified Hari Om's body at Ishwar Daspur railway halt with visible injuries, and officials continue searching for additional perpetrators. Authorities suspended one sub-inspector and two beat constables after determining they failed their duties.
The incident triggered political controversy after video footage showed attackers surrounding Hari Om and beating him over theft accusations. Sinha urged residents to ignore rumors and emphasized that the suspects came from multiple castes rather than...
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah inaugurated the 69th National School Games on Monday in Srinagar by kicking a football to mark the start of the competition. The event features 30 teams from states and union territories competing in football, wushu, taekwondo, and table tennis at six venues. Abdullah told participants that sports foster unity and friendship among youth from different regions, while pledging government support for athletes' comfort and safety. Ministers Satish Sharma and Nasir Aslam Wani attended the ceremony as teams marched past and officials took oaths of sportsmanship.
The Reserve Bank of India announced on Tuesday that authorized dealer banks may extend loans in rupees to residents of Nepal, Bhutan, and Sri Lanka to facilitate cross-border trade. Nepali experts suggest this policy shift could provide alternative financing options for businesses, though the RBI has not revealed specific lending terms. Nepal Rastra Bank officials confirmed the decision aligns with existing regulations that permit Nepali individuals and firms to borrow up to $1 million from foreign sources, or up to 100 million rupees from India.
Former Nepal Rastra Bank Executive Director Nara Bahadur Thapa said the move might help Nepali companies secure competitive interest rates and reduce their dependence on domestic banks...
New Zealand cricket player Suzie Bates reached her 350th international appearance on Monday in a Women's World Cup match against South Africa at Holkar Stadium in Indore. The 38-year-old opener said the milestone felt surreal, and she could not believe how quickly her career had progressed while wearing the national team jersey. Bates noted that she and Captain Sophie Devine had combined for 650 international matches between them.
The veteran batter expressed her goal of scoring runs and securing a victory for her team against South Africa. She said New Zealand needed to improve on its previous performance against Australia to have a strong chance in the match. Bates believed playing a second game in Indore would help her team adapt to...
Three scientists received the 2025 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine on Monday for discovering how the immune system regulates itself. The Nobel Assembly at Karolinska Institutet awarded Mary E. Brunkow and Fred Ramsdell of the United States, and Shimon Sakaguchi of Japan, for their work on peripheral immune tolerance. The researchers identified regulatory T cells that prevent the immune system from attacking healthy tissue.
Their findings established the field of peripheral tolerance and enabled the development of treatments for cancer, autoimmune diseases, and organ transplants. Several therapies based on their research are undergoing clinical trials. The laureates will share the prize money of 11 million Swedish kronor equally...
Producer Ektaa Kapoor apologized to the actors she criticized after appearing in recent commercials. She posted a video on Instagram Stories on Monday, acknowledging her performances fell short after telling others their work was inadequate. Kapoor appeared in multiple advertisements recently, and one commercial featured her claiming she introduced K-drama to the world while referencing her television shows.
Netflix honored Kathal: A Jackfruit Mystery as Best Hindi Film at the 71st National Film Awards. President Droupadi Murmu presented the award to director Yashowardhan Mishra at the ceremony attended by producers Guneet Monga Kapoor and Ektaa Kapoor. The film became the first Netflix Original to win a National Award and featured...
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath emphasized the importance of service and security as government priorities while meeting with residents on Monday at his official residence in Lucknow. Hundreds of citizens from across the state attended the Janata Darshan session, where Adityanath personally heard complaints about police, revenue, employment, and other departments. He directed officials to resolve each case within specific deadlines and stated that bringing happiness to citizens is equivalent to serving God.
The chief minister said government schemes reach everyone without discrimination, and the public meetings help address grievances effectively. Officials received petitions from attendees seeking solutions to various...
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