Entertainment

Up-close and personal with Gautham Vasudev Menon

As Gautham Vasudev Menon turns a year older, we chat with him over a steaming hot cuppa green tea.

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Being a mother has been most important thing for me: Karisma Kapoor

Apart from Karisma Kapoor, Mentalhood also stars Shilpa Shukla, Tillotama Shome, Dino Morea, Shruti Seth and Sandhya Mridul. The show will start streaming from March 11.

Paramount halts Mission: Impossible shoot over coronavirus

The shoot of Mission: Impossible 7, which was scheduled to shoot for three weeks in Venice, was put to a halt. In a statement, the Paramount Pictures said that it was cancelling the shoot “out of an abundance of caution for the safety and well-being of our cast and crew."

Technology

iQOO 3 first impressions: Big on specifications, but is 5G a gimmick?

iQOO 3 has 48MP quad-camera setup at the back and includes a Super AMOLED display with 90Hz refresh rate. We spent some time with iQOO 3 and here’s our first impressions of the 5G phone.

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Jio brings new prepaid plans: A look at under Rs 150 plans from Jio, Airtel and Vodafone

Reliance Jio vs Vodafone-Idea vs Bharti Airtel: Jio recently launched Rs 49 and Rs 69 plans. Here is a comparison of other similar plans with Vodafone and Airtel.

Samsung Galaxy M31 review: The ‘Paisa vasool’ smartphone

The new Galaxy M31 sticks to the same formula, a phone that leans heavily on display quality, battery life and, oh yes, the affordable price tag. But this time, Samsung has also made emphasis on the camera -- and the results are just amazing.

Chandigarh News

Chandigarh: FIR filed for theft of 31 albumin injections from PGI pharmacy

The theft happened when two pharmacists, who were on duty at the pharmacy, went to get cups of tea and allegedly left the pharmacy door unlocked.

Chandigarh: None of three SDMs cared to inspect PGs, say junior staff do it

Two days after three young lives were snuffed out by a fire in a PG accommodation, no one had been held to account for their deaths.

Chandigarh: Wanted in double murder case, two open fire at Daman and Diu police party

One person who was with the accused was injured in the incident while the police managed to arrest both the accused.

Chandigarh Court issues fresh warrants for Unitech Director Ajay Chandra

The Court of CBI Judge ADJ Dr Sushil Kumar Garg issued fresh production warrants for accused Ajay Chandra for February 26.

Chandigarh: Undertrial commits suicide in jail, wife alleges foul play

Another inmate found Veer Pal’s body was hanging in the washroom with a blanket tied from the water tap.

Another Burail Jail inmate underlines: Not getting proper care

Alleging that the jail doctors are not attending to prisoners properly, the inmate, Vinayak Maheshwari, has sought action against the medical officers of the Burail jail.

Rajasthan Police arrests Congress councillor for ‘raping’ neighbour

The accused was taken to Jaipur after he was arrested from his residence in Sector 70.

Chandigarh DC recommends changes in PG policy: Fire NOC must, annual renewal of registration

In an attempt to crack down on the illegal paying guest accommodations in the city, the Deputy Commissioner presided over a meeting with all the SDMs and other officials concerned of the UT Administration.

Punjab and Haryana HC to lower courts: give sufficient time for execution of warrants

A single bench of the High Court has said that normally not less than 10 days for reports on such summons or warrants issued should be given if the area of service is within Punjab and Haryana, Chandigarh and Himachal Pradesh.

Haryana: Illegal mining will not be tolerated, says Mool Chand Sharma

Till January 2020, an amount of Rs 246.85 crore has been collected as contract money by the Mines and Geology Department and Rs 23.93 crore as GST has been deposited by the Yamuna river mining contractors of the district,” said Sharma.

Haryana: In Mewat’s Ferozepur Jhirka, 47% govt teaching posts vacant

In his reply during the Question Hour, the Education Minister revealed that there are 17 government senior secondary schools, nine government high schools, 107 government middle schools and 180 government primary schools functional in Ferozepur Jhirka Assembly constituency.

Haryana: Cases of ‘cruelty against women’ up 17.27% in 2019

The figures were given in reply to the question raised by Congress MLA from Rohtak, Bharat Bhushan Batra. The government’s reply revealed that against 4,151 cases of cruelty against women registered across Haryana in 2018, there were 4,868 cases registered in 2019, which showed an increase of 717 cases in one year.

‘Hooda introduced permits to allow 12 liquor bottles at home, we streamlined it,’ says Dy CM Dushyant Chautala

“We have not allowed addition of even a single bottle. Hooda introduced this system when he had become CM the first time. We have just streamlined it,” said Dushyant while speaking to the journalists soon after the second day of Budget Session.

Haryana: Congress corners govt on mounting debt, cane dues, excise policy

Congress MLA from Mahendragarh, Rao Dan Singh raised the farmers’ issue and accused the cooperative sugar mills of not clearing the outstanding dues of cane growers. Earlier, Speaker Gian Chand Gupta had apprised the House that a calling attention motion on the issue pertaining to cane growers was accepted.

Kartarpur Corridor Remarks: Day of slips for Cong as its floor strategy is found wanting

Even as Chief Minister Amarinder Singh stayed away from the House, the Congress was found wanting in floor strategy, cohesiveness and was unable to counter the attack by the Opposition that constantly protested during the entire proceedings of the House.

Punjab: When Majithia approached AAP seeking common floor strategy

It is believed that Majithia made the visit in order to ensure that the protest against DGP Dinkar Gupta, for his remarks on Kartarpur Corridor, and Bharat Bhushan Ashu on alleged involvement with terrorists, on the floor of the House was coordinated between SAD-BJP alliance and AAP for maximum effect.