Actor Farooq Sheikh laid to rest; fans, family pay last respects
Actor Farooq Sheikh, who died after a massive heart attack in Dubai on Friday (December 27, 2013), was buried on Monday (December 30, 2013) evening in Mumbai. He was 65.
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PM Modi To Address Nation At 8:30 PM Today, Suspense Over Subject
- Prime Minister Modi will address the nation at 8:30 pm today
- There is no confirmation yet on the subject of the address
- The speech timing follows the Women's Reservation Bill failing in Parliament
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'Opposition Made A Mistake, Will Face Consequences': PM On Women's Quota Bill
- Prime Minister Modi criticised the opposition for not supporting the Women's Reservation Bill
- The bill sought to reserve 33% of parliamentary seats for women but failed in Lok Sabha
- Opposition must face the consequences and answer the women, sources said, quoting PM during a cabinet meet
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TCS Case Accused's Husband Gave Cops Her Location, They Found It Locked
- Nida Khan, accused in a TCS religious conversion case, has been missing for a week
- During questioning, her husband told cops she left his home on April 14 and had been living with a relative
- When the cops reached the relative's residence, they found it locked
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Iran Shuts Hormuz Again, Accuses US Of Violating Deal To Reopen It
- Iran reimposed restrictions on the Strait of Hormuz after US naval blockade continued
- Iran's military said US broke promise by maintaining blockade of ships to and from Iran
- Iran controls Strait of Hormuz strictly until US restores freedom of vessel movement
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Dearness Allowance Raised By 2% For Central Government Employees
- The Centre has increased Dearness Allowance by 2% effective January 1, 2026
- DA rate rose from 58% to 60% of basic salary for government employees and pensioners
- Employees with Rs 18,000 basic may see pay rise to Rs 28,800 after the hike
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Cheetahs Back In Karnataka After 70 Years, 4 Brought In From South Africa
- The felines were brought in as part of the Project Cheetah
- They will be quarantined for 30 days and monitored for health before relocation
- The Cheetahs will be transferred to Bannerghatta National Park
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Planning Your Baby's Diet? Foods That Should Be Avoided In The First Year
- Breast milk or formula remains the main nutrition source for babies under one year
- Honey is unsafe for infants due to risk of infant botulism from Clostridium spores
- Sugar exposure can cause poor dental health and increase obesity risk in babies
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'Kanjoos Producers Want Us To Work 13-14 Hours, Skip Lunch Breaks': Archana
- Archana Puran Singh highlighted stingy food provisions on some film and TV sets affecting crew meals
- She described work shifts often lasting 13-14 hours with skipped lunch breaks to keep shoots on schedule
- Archana cited a major production house limiting non-vegetarian food and rationing rotis for crew members
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5 Simple Ingredients That Can Make Your Dal Extra Tasty
- Many households eat dal daily, often prepared in the same basic way.
- Repeating the same plain dal can make meals feel boring over time.
- A simple tadka (tempering) can completely change the taste of dal.
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Which Is India's Oldest Market?
- Chandni Chowk, Delhi's oldest market, was founded in 1650 by Shah Jahan and Jahanara Begum
- The market hosts diverse bazaars like Khari Baoli for spices and Dariba Kalan for gold
- Paranthe Wali Gali is famous for its stuffed parathas and traditional vegetarian street food
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