After the audience saw a dramatised version of Indian stockbroker Harshad Mehta’s life and his involvement in the 1992 Indian securities scam in SonyLIV’s Scam 1992, the viewers will soon get to explore the life story of one of India’s biggest diamond merchants Nirav Modi. Journalist Pavan C. Lall’s…
Pune-based theoretical physicist and cosmologist Thanu Padmanabhan passed away after suffering a cardiac arrest at home. He was 64. A distinguished professor at the Inter-University Centre for Astronomy and Astrophysics (IUCAA), Padmanabhan had authored over 300 research papers and several books, with important…
Brazil’s federal government wants to halt COVID-19 vaccinations for most adolescents, citing a death under investigation and adverse events after some 3.5 million teens have already been immunized, but several state governments vowed to press on. At a news conference, Health Minister Marcelo Queiroga…
Superstar Aamir Khan’s much-awaited movie Laal Singh Chaddha has finished its production, the makers announced on Friday. Backed by Aamir Khan Productions, Viacom18 Studios and Paramount Pictures, Laal Singh Chaddha also stars Kareena Kapoor Khan. An official adaptation of Hollywood star Tom Hanks’ 1994…
A major fire broke out at a scrapyard in Mumbai’s Mankhurd area in the eastern suburbs early on Friday. No one was injured in the incident, disaster management officials said. The blaze erupted around 4.15 am at the scrap market on Veer Jijamata Bhosale Marg. Heavy smoke engulfed the area even as the Mumbai Fire…
School of Management Studies (SOMS), IGNOU today launched a Master of Business Administration (MBA) programme. The MBA programme on offer from July 2021 admission cycle is approved by AICTE. The last date for admission to the programmes is September 30. Interested and eligible students can apply at…
The University Grants Commission on Thursday released an advisory stating that the Applied Mathematics course offered by CBSE in classes 11 and 12 may be considered at par with Mathematics while calculating aggregate marks for admission in courses of humanities and commerce, other than pure…
Two days after the Income Tax Department surveyed the premises of Bollywood actor Sonu Sood, the Shiv Sena came out in support of the Bollywood actor Friday and remarked that the department’s action began after Sood was appointed brand ambassador of the Delhi government’s ‘Desh ka Mentors’…
OnePlus is reportedly working on the OnePlus 9RT smartphone, which is expected to launch this year as soon as next month. The smartphone is expected to be an upgraded version of the OnePlus 9R that debuted earlier this year. The device is expected to launch in October in regions including India and China as per a…
Cryptocurrency prices weakened over the past 24 hours due to minor consolidation in the virtual coin market. Trading volumes for some cryptos also fell on Friday after most virtual coins rebounded a day ago. Bitcoin, the world’s largest cryptocurrency, fell marginally to $47,873.08 or 1.06 per cent over the past 24…