[EXCLUSIVE] Vidya Balan opens up about facing gender bias; reveals a dinner table incident that made her angry

Much like several other women across the country, Vidya Balan, too, has faced gender bias in real life. The actress, whose upcoming film Sherni is creating the right kind of noise ahead of its release, opened up about the bias in an exclusive interview with Times Now Digital.  “I think all of…

Mukul Roy returns to TMC, Mamata says he has come back home

Mukul Roy, who had joined the BJP with much fanfare, returned to Mamata Banerjee’s Trinamool Congress (TMC) on Friday. He was felicitated by TMC MP and Mamata Banerjee’s nephew Abhishek Banerjee at the TMC headquarters. The party also welcomed Mukul Roy’s son, Subhranshu Roy, who had too joined the…

IIT Roorkee Academic Awarded For Design, Development Of Blast-Resistant Helmet

Professor Shailesh Ganpule from Mechanical and Industrial Engineering Department (MIED), Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Roorkee has been conferred with the ‘NSG Counter-IED and Counter-Terrorism Innovator Award 2021′ for his contribution and innovation in the design and development of Blast-Resistant…

Beijing unveils images of Mars clicked by Zhurong rover, marks ‘complete success’ for maiden Chinese rover

As China prepares to launch its first astronaut crew to its under-construction space station, the Chinese National Space Agency (CNSA) on Friday released the first batch of images clicked by its Zhurong Mars rover after a touchdown on the Red Planet. The images include a panoramic view of the landing site and the…

Postpone Post Graduate Medical Entrance By One Month: Supreme Court To AIIMS

The Supreme Court of India on Friday directed the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) to postpone the INI CET 2021 exam by one month in view of the COVID-19 pandemic. The examination was scheduled to be held on June 16. A division Bench of Justice Indira Banerjee and Justice MR Shah was hearing petitions…

IGNOU Admission 2021: July Cycle Registration Begins

The Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) has started the registration process for admission to different programmes to be offered in the July 2021 cycle. Learners can apply on the official websites of the university. The last date to apply for different open and distance learning (ODL) and online programmes…

DUTA Seeks Setting Up Of Oxygen Plant To Prepare For Possible Third Covid Wave

The Delhi University Teachers’ Association (DUTA) on Thursday proposed to the varsity administration to set up an oxygen plant in north campus to prepare for a possible third Covid wave, it said in a statement. The association also urged the university to expedite any clearance process and distribute adequate…

INI CET 2021 Postponed: Supreme Court Says Fixing June 16 For Holding Exam Is ‘Arbitrary’

The Supreme Court on Friday termed as “arbitrary” the fixing of June 16 for conducting INI CET 2021 and directed All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) to hold the postgraduate medical entrance test after one month. A vacation bench of Justices Indira Banerjee and M R Shah disposed of a plea…

India’s Greco-Roman wrestling foreign coach Kasarashvili sacked after grapplers fail to qualify for Olympics

HIGHLIGHTS SAI said that the decision has been taken upon recommendation from the WFI No Indian Greco-Roman wrestlers qualified for this year’s Tokyo Olympics Kasarashvili’s contract was due to end after the Olympics The Sports Authority of India (SAI) said on Friday that it has relieved foreign greco-roman…

ICAI To Close Centre Change Window For CA Foundation, Inter, Final Exams Today

The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) will close the centre change application window for the upcoming CA Foundation, Intermediate and Final exams today. The centre change application window allows the already-registered students to apply to appear for these exams from a different centre. The ICAI CA…