Mumbai, June 4 (IANS) Tollywood actor Mahesh Babu’s better half and former actress Namrata Shirodkar treated her Insta family with an adorable throwback picture of her two kids- son Gautam and daughter Sitara on Thursday. The old still had both Gautam and Sitara posing with their hands up in the air, accompanied by goofy expressions on their faces.Showering her little ones with love, Namrata wrote on the photo-sharing app, “My heart in one frame…(red heart emoji) #Throwback #tbt (sic).”For tho…
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Mumbai, June 3 (IANS) Global icon Priyanka Chopra took to her social media account on the 2nd of June to pay a heartfelt tribute to Hollywood icon Marilyn Monroe on account of her 100th birth anniversary.Priyanka posted a picture of the icon and revealed that she would have been ‘hundred years old today.’Marilyn Monroe, in the picture shared by Priyanka was seen dressed in a beautiful red dress.Sharing the post on her social media account, Priyanka Chopra wrote, “Happy heavenly birthday, M…
Ghaziabad/Varanasi, June 1 (IANS) The Prime Minister Street Vendor’s AtmaNirbhar Nidhi (PM SVANidhi) scheme has emerged as a major tool of economic empowerment for small traders and street vendors. As the scheme completes six years, thousands of beneficiaries have not only expanded their businesses but have also paved the way toward financial self-reliance. Babita from Ghaziabad and Vishnu Shankar Bhardwaj from Sarnath in Varanasi are among the many success stories of the scheme. With the help…
Lucknow, June 1 (IANS) The Uttar Pradesh government has taken a significant step towards preserving and promoting the state’s cultural, historical, and literary heritage by allocating several crores of rupees to strengthen, modernise, and develop museums across the state. Under the leadership of Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, the government has approved the first instalment of funds for key museum projects in Varanasi, Firozabad, Deoria, Lucknow, Jhansi, and Kushinagar. The initiative aims to p…
Mumbai, June 1 (IANS) Global icon Priyanka Chopra Jonas took some time off from her hectic shooting schedule in Hyderabad and on Sunday evening shared glimpses of a relaxing weekend filled with self-care, swimming and cricket.The actress, who is currently in India filming filmmaker S.S. Rajamouli’s much-awaited project titled ‘Varanasi’ alongside Mahesh Babu, dropped a series of pictures and videos on her social media.The post featured Priyanka enjoying a refreshing swim, indulging in skinca…
Mumbai, May 31 (IANS) South superstar Mahesh Babu fondly remembered his late father and Telugu cinema legend Krishna on his birth anniversary on May 31.His actress wife Namrata Shirodkar also wished her father-in-law on his birth anniversary.Taking to their respective social media accounts, the couple shared heartfelt tributes dedicated to the their father and father-in-law, who remains one of the most celebrated names in the history of Telugu cinema.Namrata shared a monochrome portrait of Krish…
Varanasi, May 26 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi completing 12 years in office drew praise on Tuesday from devotees and residents in his parliamentary constituency of Varanasi, with many hailing his leadership for boosting India’s global standing and accelerating development in the temple city.People from Varanasi and visitors said the country’s image has strengthened significantly on the global stage during PM Modi’s tenure, while Kashi has witnessed visible changes in infrastructure, clean…
New Delhi, May 26 (IANS) Thousands of devotees gathered at the ghats of River Ganga and temples across Uttar Pradesh on the occasion of Ganga Dussehra on Tuesday, offering prayers, taking holy dips and participating in elaborate religious ceremonies.In Varanasi, grand celebrations were organised at Devi Ahilyabai Ghat, where devotees participated in Vedic rituals, conch blowing ceremonies and the milk abhishek of Maa Ganga. Large crowds were seen offering prayers and taking ritual baths in the G…
Prayagraj, May 22 (IANS) The Allahabad High Court has expressed serious concern over widespread violations of arms licensing norms in Uttar Pradesh, observing that district administrations and police authorities in all 75 districts were not adhering to government orders and statutory provisions governing the grant and renewal of firearm licences. A single-judge Bench of Justice Vinod Diwakar, while hearing a writ petition filed by Jai Shankar alias Bairistar, directed the state government to fur…
New Delhi, May 22 (IANS) Senior Congress leader Ajay Rai was caught on camera on Friday making highly objectionable and filthy comments on Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The incident, in utterly bad taste, is set to snowball into a major political firestorm with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) taking strong offence to it.In the video that has gone viral on social media, the Uttar Pradesh Congress Committee (UPCC) chief Ajay Rai is seen making distasteful remarks while waving to a group of people…