Screen Unit, an eclectic film club from the 1980s, full of young impressionable minds, recalls its tryst with French filmmaker Jean-Luc Godard... [Read More]
18 September,2022 12:09 PM IST | Mumbai | Amrit GangarA significant number of Pakistani nationals departed India via the Attari border on Tuesday, the final day of validity for medical visas issued before the government’s recent directive. The Indian government revoked most visa categories for Pakistani citizens following the terror attack in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir, which claimed 26 lives. (PICS/PTI) ... [Read More]
29 April,2025 03:36 PM ISTPakistani nationals gathered at the Attari-Wagah border near Amritsar on Monday, as India announced the closure of the Attari border for all movement. The decision comes amid heightened security measures following the Pahalgam terror attack. (Pics/ PTI)... [Read More]
28 April,2025 03:02 PM ISTBSF personnel guard the Integrated Check Post at Attari-Wagah border, near Amritsar, on Friday, as India has announced the closure of the Attari border for all movement as part of heightened security measures following the Pahalgam terror attacks. (Pics/ PTI)... [Read More]
25 April,2025 03:08 PM ISTMumbai will get its first Amrit Bharat Express train, country`s third such train after the Darbhanga-Anand Vihar and Malda Town-SMVT Bengaluru (Sir M Visvesvaraya Terminal), on Thursday. Pics/via Rajendra B. Aklekar... [Read More]
21 April,2025 05:20 PM ISTBaisakhi, also known as Vaisakhi, marks the beginning of the solar calendar and the month of Vaisakh. This festival is celebrated with great enthusiasm in Punjab and Northern India (Pics/ PTI)... [Read More]
13 April,2025 05:47 PM ISTHola Mohalla, a vibrant Sikh festival is being celebrated at the Golden Temple in Amritsar since Friday. The three-day festivities feature impressive displays of martial arts, horseback riding, and poetry, honouring the courage and valour of Sikh warriors. (Pics/AFP)... [Read More]
15 March,2025 05:05 PM ISTDevotees gather at Sri Krishna Janmasthan temple to celebrate Holi with colours and chants in mathura (PICS/PTI) ... [Read More]
11 March,2025 11:39 AM ISTIbrahim Ali Khan, son of Saif Ali Khan and Amrita Singh, will be making his debut with the Netflix film `Nadaaniyan`. A special screening of the film was hosted on March 5, coinciding with the leading man`s birthday (All Pics/ Yogen Shah)... [Read More]
06 March,2025 09:16 AM ISTOn March 14, a blast occurred at the Thakurdwara Temple in Amritsar’s Khandwala after two unidentified bike-borne men allegedly hurled a suspected explosive at the temple. Eyewitnesses reported seeing the duo throw a suspicious object before fleeing the scene. The incident was captured on CCTV, and while no injuries were reported, police promptly arrived to investigate the matter. “We got information at 2 a.m. We reached the spot right away. The forensic team was called... We checked the CCTV and spoke to the nearby people. The thing is that Pakistan`s ISI lures our youth into creating disturbances in Punjab. We will trace this case within days and take appropriate action. I warn the youth not to ruin their lives... We will catch the culprits soon...,” said Gurpreet Singh Bhullar.... [Read More]
15 March,2025 04:29 PM ISTOn February 16, an aircraft carrying the second batch of 119 Indian nationals who allegedly migrated illegally to the US landed at Amritsar Airport. This is the second flight of deportees since US President Donald Trump’s inauguration. The migrants’ relatives claimed that they were tricked by agents who didn’t inform them that they were being sent to the US and UK through the `Dunki` route. Earlier, on February 5, a US Air Force plane had brought deported Indian citizens to Amritsar. Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann reassured that the deportees would be treated well and that all necessary arrangements had been made for their return and stay.... [Read More]
16 February,2025 12:45 PM ISTOn February 12, the Triveni Sangam became a vibrant sea of devotion as millions of devotees gathered to celebrate the auspicious Magh Purnima. The ongoing Magh Mela 2025 has been nothing short of spectacular, drawing a record-breaking 48.83 million pilgrims to take a sacred dip in the divine Ganga, believed to cleanse both body and soul. The festive atmosphere was palpable as the mela grounds buzzed with excitement, with over 38.83 million visitors soaking in the spiritual energy of the event, while more than 10 million Kalpwasis are joyfully staying in the area, deepening their devotion and faith. The air was filled with chants, prayers, and the vibrant colors of traditional rituals as people from every corner of the world joined in the celebrations, embracing the shared spirit of devotion and unity. The event, brimming with positivity and faith, has turned into a grand spectacle, with pilgrims arriving in droves to witness the magic of this once-in-a-lifetime spiritual experience. This monumental gathering will continue its joyous course until Mahashivratri on February 26, promising even more unforgettable moments of devotion, togetherness, and blissful celebration.... [Read More]
12 February,2025 10:17 AM ISTIn preparation for the massive crowds expected during the Maghi Purnima Snan on Wednesday, February 12, the district administration in Prayagraj has introduced stringent traffic regulations. To avoid the chaos experienced earlier this week, the entire Maha Kumbh area will be designated a ‘no vehicle zone.’ On Monday, February 10, thousands of devotees heading to Prayagraj were caught in traffic jams that stretched over 300 kilometers, with some travelers stranded for more than 30 hours. In response, the police advised people to turn back if possible. To prevent a repeat of this crisis, the Maha Kumbh district administration has devised a new traffic management plan. Let’s take a look at the details.... [Read More]
11 February,2025 06:02 PM ISTA large number of devotees gathered at Prayagraj to take a holy dip at the Sangam on the occasion of Basant Panchami 2025. Naga sadhus from all 13 Akhadas participated in the Amrit Snan, a sacred bath at the Triveni Sangam. Flower petals were showered on the saints and seers as they gathered for this special ritual. Drone footage captured the scene of thousands of saints and devotees making their way to the Triveni Sangam for the Amrit Snan. The event took place at the Maha Kumbh Mela Kshetra in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, marking a significant moment of spiritual significance for all who attended.... [Read More]
03 February,2025 09:59 AM ISTNew Amrit Bharat trains are set to launched soon. Union Minister of Railways Ashwini Vaishnaw visited Integral Coach Factory (ICF) to inspect Vande Bharat rakes, Amrit Bharat train coaches and Vistadome dining car in Chennai and said, “Amrit Bharat train has been made for ordinary citizens. The General coach has the same facilities as any premium coach. It has been made with the sense of `sabka saath, sabka vikas and upliftment of all. You will see several new features, like the quality of seats and fans, charging points, lumbar support in chairs and newly designed toilets. Improvements are being continuously made in Vande Bharat trains also."... [Read More]
10 January,2025 07:36 PM ISTBollywood`s BFFs—Kareena Kapoor Khan, Karisma Kapoor, and Amrita Arora—were spotted out and about in the city, enjoying a meal at Malaika Arora`s new eatery, `The Scarlett House.` The trio posed for the paparazzi outside the restaurant and were later joined by Malaika. The sister`s gang flashed smiles and radiated sisterly love. Malaika’s son, Arhaan Khan, was also spotted at the scene. The Kapoor sisters later took to Instagram to show their full support for their best friend, celebrating Malaika`s new venture. ... [Read More]
17 December,2024 08:55 PM ISTMalaika Arora`s stepfather Anil Mehta`s prayer meet was held at a Mumbai gurudwara. Several celebrities from the world of entertainment arrived to offer their condolences. Malaika Arora was spotted with her mother, Joyce Polycarp, and sister, Amrita Arora. Close friends including Kareena Kapoor and ex-boyfriend Arjun Kapoor gathered at the gurudwara for the prayer meet.... [Read More]
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