Legendary singer and composer Dr Bhupen Hazarika was today honoured with the Bharat Ratna. The highest civilian award of the country, announced on the eve of Republic Day (posthumously)
A film about love and family, and a powerful insight into the social and political turmoil in contemporary India. The Love Commandos follows a group of ordinary men on an extraordinary mission- to change their country’s archaic views on love, honour and marriage. The Film is Directed by Miriam Lyons
The Centre on Friday conferred former President Pranab Mukherjee the Bharat Ratna, the country’s highest civilian award. Bharatiya Jana Sangh leader Nanaji Deshmukh and singer and musician Bhupen Hazarika have also been awarded posthumously. Mukherjee said he accepted the honour with “deep sense of humility and gratitude”. “ I have
Following intense pressure from civil society and tourism industry stakeholders, the Goa cabinet, which met on Thursday evening, approved amendments to the Tourist Trade Act, imposing a fine of Rs 2,000 on errant tourists who cause ‘public nuisance’. Announcing this, minister for tourism Manohar Ajgaonkar said that the tourists defying
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) launched its 46th flight of Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV-C44) and put into space Microsat-R, an imaging satellite and student-made Kalamsat, a communication satellite named after former President Abdul Kalam, from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota. The launch took place at 11:37