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Chennai, March 19 (IANS) Karuppiah, the producer of the upcoming romantic entertainer ‘Youth’, featuring Ken Karunas in the lead, has now penned an emotional post on the eve of the film’s release, detailing how it had taken him 12 long years to break into the film industry. The young film producer, who is just 27 years old, wrote, “27 years old? Producer? Too soon, people say. For them, it might be too soon. But for me, it’s been 12 years of trying hard to break in, ever since I started dreami…

Chennai, March 18 (IANS) Actor Ken Karunas, who is also turning director with his upcoming film ‘Youth’ which is to hit screens on Thursday, has now penned an emotional note in which he has expressed how he was finding it hard to let go of his film, which he considers his “little baby”.Taking to his social media timelines to pen a heartfelt post, the actor and first-time director said, ” Cinema… From the day I fell in love with it, everything else slowly became secondary. It wasn’t just some…

Chennai, March 13 (IANS) National Award-winning music director and actor G V Prakash has now disclosed in a lighthearted way how actor Ken Karunas got back at him for making him sweat it out while he was filming for director Vetrimaran’s ‘Asuran’.Speaking at the audio launch event of Ken Karunas’s first film as hero and director ‘Youth’, G V Prakash, in a light-hearted way, said, “Director Vetrimaran showed me the footage he had shot after the first schedule of ‘Asuran’. I saw Ken’s portions and…

New Delhi, March 6 (IANS) Women entrepreneurs have registered robust growth on the Government e-Marketplace (GeM), with cumulative order values rising from Rs 1,265.62 crore in FY2018–19 to Rs 83,323 crore by FY2025–26, the government said on Friday.During the same period, order volumes increased from 1,01,530 to 44,48,894, reflecting the expanding participation of women-led enterprises in public procurement over the seven-year journey of SWAYATT (Startups, Women and Youth Advantage through …

Bengaluru, Feb 28 (IANS) The Karnataka unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Saturday accused the Congress-led government of continuing with the old reservation system and failing to implement internal reservation, alleging that Dalits have been cheated and youth treated unjustly.Speaking to the media in Bengaluru, Leader of the Opposition in the Legislative Council Chalavadi Narayanaswamy challenged the government to clarify how it intends to provide internal reservation, stating that con…

Mumbai Feb 28 (IANS) Bollywood star Jackie Shroff has urged the youth to value the sacrifices made by their parents for their education, at an event. He was further heard saying that today’s generation is fortunate to have opportunities that were not easily accessible earlier. Shroff reflected on his own struggles while growing up, and said that financial constraints had prevented him from pursuing higher education after school.“Today’s children are lucky that they are getting a good educati…

Mumbai, Feb 23 (IANS) In an emotional yet resolute address following her unanimous election as NCP national president, Sunetra Pawar on Thursday declared that the welfare of Maharashtra and the expansion of the party are now her primary priorities.Speaking to party workers at the national executive meeting, she acknowledged the profound void left by the passing of the party’s national president and her guide, Ajit Pawar, who was affectionately referred to as “Dada”.”We have not yet recovered f…

Guwahati, Feb 25 (IANS) Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday said that economic empowerment of the youth is crucial to safeguarding the future of the state, as he ceremonially launched the distribution of the first instalment of financial assistance under Mukhya Mantrir Atmanirbhar Asom Abhiyan 2.0 for selected entrepreneurs from Jorhat, Golaghat and Majuli districts. ​The programme was held at the playground of Jorhat Institute of Science and Technology in Sotai. A total of 5…

Bhopal, Feb 24 (IANS) Responding to the statements of Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge and Lok Sabha LoP Rahul Gandhi’s statements about India-US trade deal during their visit to Bhopal on Tuesday, Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav said on Tuesday that the proposed trade deal is a symbol of India’s growing global reputation.​ Chief Minister Yadav said that the India-US agreement will open new opportunities for farmers, youth, and entrepreneurs across the country, including Madhy…

Pune, Feb 21 (IANS) Delhi Legislative Assembly Speaker Vijender Gupta on Saturday urged student parliamentarians to prioritise public service and uphold discipline, teamwork, and integrity in political life.Delivering the inaugural address at the 15th Indian Student Parliament (Bharatiya Chhatra Sansad) in Pune, Gupta said that while victory in sports belongs to a team, in politics the true victory must belong to the people.Speaking on the theme “From Stadium to Statesmanship: What Can Politic…