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‘Batwara 1947’ box office collection Day 3 [LIVE]: Sunny Deol eyes to cross Rs 30 crore mark Sunny Deol and Rajkumar Santoshi reunited after decades for ‘Batwara 1947’. The film has hit the theatres and is earning decently at the box office. Set during the partition era, it also features Preity Zinta as the female lead. The actress has returned to the big screen after almost 8 years with ‘Batwara 1947’. Here’s how the film is performing at the box office on Day 3.Batwara 1947 Movie Review’Batwara 1947′ box office collection Day 3 [LIVE]The Sunny Deol starrer opened to mixed…
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NEW DELHI: National Testing Agency (NTA) on Sunday acknowledged that the UGC-NET papers in English, Commerce and Sociology had multiple errors and repeated questions, and said the defects were too extensive to be addressed simply by dropping questions after the answer-key challenge process. It has ordered fresh examinations for all three subjects.The re-tests will be held on September 9 and 10. English will be conducted from 9am to noon on September 9, Commerce from 3pm to 6pm the same day, and Sociology from 9am to noon on September 10. No additional examination fee will be charged.The decision came hours after…
Most people received the blaring alert at 19:00 BST on Friday – and it came as a surprise given the government had not told people it was coming, as it has done for tests of the system.The notification, which cautioned against the use of disposable barbecues, naked flames or fireworks, was the biggest use yet of the emergency alert system and Prime Minister Andy Burnham urged the public to take it “seriously”.A Cabinet Office press release, posted to their website at about 18:45 on Friday, was missed by many in the media, which meant there was little warning to the…
Mumbai accounts for the highest number of pending trainees at 9,196, followed by Thane (4,871), Navi Mumbai (1,400), Palghar (350) and other parts of Maharashtra (1,610) Mumbai: Nearly 25,000 autorickshaw drivers across Maharashtra are yet to receive certification under the state’s Marathi language training programme, with 7,750 drivers failing the test and need to reappear. The rest — around 17,427 drivers — still await completion of training, an official said on Sunday.The official deadline for completion of training was August 15.The programme organised by Regional Transport Offices (RTOs) in collaboration with literary groups, received 1,65,600 applications. So far, 1,40,423 drivers…
New Delhi: A 22-year-old makeup artist was allegedly raped twice by a man she befriended on social media in north Delhi’s Mukherjee Nagar. Police have arrested the accused and sent him to judicial custody.According to police, the woman, a resident of Wazirabad, came in contact with the accused last year after he introduced himself as a makeup artist. She alleged that he invited her to a Mukherjee Nagar hotel in July, claiming he would introduce her to people in the makeup industry. There, he allegedly served her a cold drink laced with an intoxicating substance, raped her and later promised…
BENGALURU: Karnataka chief minister D K Shivakumar on Sunday said the state faces a dual challenge of protecting farmers’ livelihoods while complying with legal directions on releasing Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu, and called for good rainfall to help overcome the situation.Speaking to the media after visiting a temple at Bhagamandala in Kodagu district, Shivakumar said the government must balance the needs of farmers with its legal obligations on water sharing.”Our dams have not filled yet. We have two big challenges: Releasing water to Tamil Nadu, abiding by the law, and protecting our farmers. Certainly we will protect the interests…
Chennai: Plagued by repeated fires, voltage fluctuations, and sudden blackouts, residents of Kasturba Nagar in Adyar are demanding the immediate replacement of a hazardous transformer on 8th Main Road. Repeated petitions to the Tamil Nadu Power Distribution Corporation Limited (TNPDCL) for the past four years have yielded no results.According to residents, the transformer was installed near door no. 14 on 8th Main Road twenty years ago and is shared with the adjacent 7th Main Road. D Balaji, vice president of Adyar Kasturba Nagar South Residents Welfare Association, said that around 300 families are affected by the poor condition of the…
A smart solar bench in Bhubaneswar Bhubaneswar: In a move aimed at enhancing public amenities and promoting renewable energy, Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) has initiated a process to install 25 smart solar benches at public places across the city, including parks, public plazas, open spaces and bus queue shelters.The civic body has issued a tender recently to select agencies for supplying, installing and maintaining the benches. According to the tender, the smart benches will be installed at 25 locations within the BMC limits, with the exact sites to be finalised after the contract is awarded.The project is part of the…
Ghaziabad: An RWA election held with the participation of authorities can still be declared invalid months later if a resident complains that it was conducted after the society’s term expired. The Allahabad high court has now sought a review of how this ‘time-barred’ provision is being applied, saying repeated challenges to such orders indicate a need to examine the way officials have been discharging their statutory duties.The issue came up before the court after Deshmani Sharma challenged a deputy registrar of firms, societies and chits order declaring his society’s April 5 election ‘time-barred’. Sharma said the term of the RWA…