For My Guru, Ustad Zakir Hussain

When I first met my Guru, Ustad Zakir Hussain (Zakirbhai as I fondly called him), I was just five years old. My family had organised a musical programme of Pandit Jasraj and Ustad Zakir Hussain to honour the memory of my maternal grandmother, Sarojben Vyas. Backstage, I wandered into the …...Read More

Video: Car Driven By 17-Year-Old Hits Scooter, Drags Man, His Grandson Under It In Delhi

The police have apprehended the 17-year-old and have seized the car. A 56-year-old man was carrying his seven-year-old grandson in his arms, walking down a street in Delhi's Adarsh Nagar this morning. It was 10:11 am and a speeding Hyundai Santro rammed them, dragging the boy along with it. The …...Read More

Congress Activists Attacked By Bees During Protest Against Bureaucrat

The deployed police personnel and journalists also faced the bee attack. Several members of the youth wing of the Congress were seen fleeing in panic to escape an attack by a swarm of bees during a protest in Bhubaneswar on Monday. Holding party flags and banners, the youth Congress activists …...Read More

Massive Waterspout Spotted At Tamil Nadu's Kulasai Beach? A Fact-Check

The video shows a waterspout at Ayia Napa Beach in Cyprus in 2022. Claim: The video shows visuals of a cyclone that occurred at Kulasai Beach on December 13. Fact: The claim is false. The video shows a waterspout at Ayia Napa Beach in Cyprus on October 17, 2022. Hyderabad: …...Read More

"Some Agencies Giving Manipulated Info To Centre": Manipur Chief Minister

N Biren Singh said some agencies are giving wrong information to the Centre Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh today alleged "some agencies" have been sending "manipulated" information about the violence-hit state to New Delhi. He said the Centre is aware of the matter and is collecting information from the …...Read More

Congress Reacts After Omar Abdullah Junks Opposition's EVM Charge

Omar Abdullah's party and the Congress had contested the Jammu and Kashmir elections together. (File) The Congress has claimed that ally Omar Abdullah's approach to issues concerning the opposition has changed since he became Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir. The dig followed the National Conference leader junking allegations about …...Read More

"Zakir Hussain Revolutionised World Of Indian Classical Music": PM Modi

Zakir Hussain was hospitalised for two weeks before his death. Prime Minister Narendra Modi today paid condolences to tabla maestro Zakir Hussain who died at the age of 73 in a San Francisco hospital on Monday. PM Modi described Ustad Husain as someone who "revolutionised" Indian classical music. "Deeply saddened …...Read More

"Write Panjab Or Punjab...": Diljit Dosanjh Reacts To Spelling Controversy

One fan asked Diljit why he even bothered responding to the trolls, urging him to ignore them. A social media post by Punjabi singer and actor Diljit Dosanjh has sparked a 'Punjab vs Panjab' debate. In a recent post on X, the singer shared a video of him arriving at …...Read More

Amit Shah's Assurance To Families Of Jawans Killed In Anti-Maoist Ops

Amit Shah paid tributes to the jawans who died in the line of duty. Union Home Minister Amit Shah today met families of jawans who died in the line of duty in Maoist attacks and also civilians affected by violence on the second day of his visit to Chhattisgarh's Bastar. …...Read More

How 1 Phone Call Helped Bengaluru Cops Track Down Nikita Singhania, Family

Nikita Singhania, her mother and brother are currently in judicial custody Nikita Singhania, the estranged wife of 34-year-old techie Atul Subhash, changed her location every day, made calls only on WhatsApp and constantly tried to secure anticipatory bail after Atul's family filed a suicide abetment case against her. But one …...Read More