Mumbai: Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Tuesday dismissed as a “small issue” the controversy over the BMC deleting actor Dia Mirza’s anti-firecracker video, saying it was not a matter at his level and that the Bombay High Court had not reprimanded the civic body. Mirza’s video for the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation’s (BMC) eco-friendly Diwali…
New Delhi: Air India will rebalance its airport hubs and network, reduce costs and look for more wide-body aircraft, its CEO and MD Tewolde Gebremariam said on Tuesday as the airline bets big on growth opportunities. Spelling out the strategy for the loss-making airline, Gebremariam, who officially took charge in October, said Air India wants…
Visakhapatnam: The fire accident at Hindustan Petroleum Corporation’s refinery here late on Monday night occurred at the pitch intermediate storage tank and was brought under control, the oil marketing company officials said on Tuesday. There were no deaths or injuries in the fire incident, an HPCL official confirmed to PTI. Around 10 pm on Monday,…
Chhatarpur (MP): Bageshwar Dham head priest Dhirendra Shastri has apologised after a controversy over his comments on Lord Krishna, saying he did not intend to insult any deity. In a video message posted on social media from Nairobi, Kenya, on Monday, Shastri said he did not intend to draw any distinction between Lord Ram and…
New Delhi: An Indian sailor was killed in an attack on a commercial vessel near Limah in Oman on Monday evening, triggering strong condemnation by India. The vessel, MSV Al Jusufi, had 14 Indian nationals, 13 of whom have been rescued, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said on Tuesday. “We condemn the attack on…
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday sought responses from the Centre and others on a plea by traders’ organisations seeking a halt to the ongoing protests against the chief election commissioner during the festive season, and said that the protest site cannot be occupied for “all time to come”. A bench comprising Chief Justice…
Los Angeles: Actor Stephen McKinley Henderson is set to feature in “Anglers”. Henderson has been in projects such as “Lincoln”, “Dune”, “Fences”, “Civil War” and the television show “The Newsroom”, among others. The film is directed by Zoe Simone and will feature the actor alongside Ra’Mya Latiah Aikens, Bella Samman, Raffi Manjikian, Beau Karnsrithong, Justin…
Kathmandu: A 47-year-old Indian national was killed and another passenger injured when two helicopters collided while landing on Tuesday in Nepal’s Solukhumbu district, police said. The two helicopters collided while landing at Pheriche in Ward 4 of Khumbu Pasang Lhamu Rural Municipality of Solukhumbu district on Tuesday, according to a Nepal Police statement. The helicopters,…
Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Tuesday thanked the CM and people of Karnataka for their timely support in dealing with the impact of the severe cyclonic storm ‘Murasu’. Naidu was reacting to Karnataka Chief Minister D K Shivakumar’s post on X in which he said, “Our teams are on their way…
Another match, another humiliating performance. Yet, the selectors remain untouched. Is the SMC waiting for Hyderabad cricket to hit rock bottom before acting? Special Correspondent Another dismal performance by Hyderabad’s Senior Women’s team. Another season of unfulfilled promises. And, predictably, not a word of accountability from those responsible for assembling the side. How long will…
