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Javed Akhtar Says Success Of Films Like ‘Animal’ Is Dangerous, Urges Viewers To Be More Discerning

Javed Akhtar Says Success Of Films Like ‘Animal’ Is Dangerous, Urges Viewers To Be More Discerning

Indian screenwriter and lyricist Javed Akhtar took a dig at Sandeep Reddy Bhangar's "Animal" and said the commercial success of movies with problematic scenes is a 'dangerous' trend. He expressed his views on the current state of the film industry at the Ajanta Ellora International Film Festival in Aurangabad earlier this week. But the screenwriter indirectly hinted at the story of the Animal film. “I believe it’s a testing time for the young filmmakers today as to what kind of characters they want to create that the society will applaud. For instance, if there’s a film in which a man…
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Traffic Restrictions Announced in Kolkata Ahead of Ganga Sagar Mela & Makar Sankranti

Traffic Restrictions Announced in Kolkata Ahead of Ganga Sagar Mela & Makar Sankranti

In the backdrop of Ganga Sagar Mela and Makar Sankranti, West Bengal government has made an effort to mitigate danger, obstruction or inconvenience made to the public in connection with the event celebrations on coming up January 15, the Kolkata Traffic Police have issued a detailed advisory for commuters. Traffic Restrictions in Kolkata (Jan 11 to Jan 17) 1) Movements of all types of Goods Vehicles shall be regulated / diverted away from St. Georges Gate Road and Strand Road between Hastings crossing and Kingsway for 24 hrs on and from 11.01.2024 to 17.01.2024 as and when considered necessary in…
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Consult an Apollo Expert

Consult an Apollo Expert

Dr. Jimmy Shad, a pediatric general and uro-surgeon from Apollo Hospitals Chennai, will be providing consultations for various conditions such as phimosis, intersex conditions, hydrocele, hypospadias, undesended testis, renal stones, epispadias, posterior urethral valves, hernia, bladder disorders, recurrent UTI tumors, and body parts growth/distigurement. The appointment will be held on January 7th, 2024, at Apollo Medical Center 48/1F, Leela Roy Saran, Gariahat, Near Orchestra Cooperative Society, Ballygaunge, Kolkata- 19. For appointment & registration please call: 8017363636, 6292233636
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Broadcasters to hike prices of Television Channels on demanding Content Expenses

Broadcasters to hike prices of Television Channels on demanding Content Expenses

Broadcasters Zee Entertainment Enterprises, Sony Pictures Networks India and Viacom18 have raised TV Channels Bouquet prices to offset rising and demanding content expenses that will affect monthly TV bills for consumers. Network18 and Viacom18's distribution arm India Cast has raised the price of their bouquets by 20-25% after adding big ticket sports properties to their portfolio. Zee hiked the price of its bouquets by over 9 to 10%, while Sony's bouquet prices have gone up by 10 to 11%. Disney Star is yet to unveil its new bouquet pricing. While the broadcasters said the new pricing will come into effect…
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A Big Day For ISRO, Aditya L-1 To Enter in a Final Orbit Today Here is what it Signifies

A Big Day For ISRO, Aditya L-1 To Enter in a Final Orbit Today Here is what it Signifies

The unique positioning at the L1 point will enable Aditya-L1 to observe the sun continuously, providing uninterrupted insights into solar activities and their influence on space weather in real-time. The satellite has seven different payloads to conduct detailed study of the sun, four of which will observe the light from the sun. India's maiden solar mission, Aditya-L1, launched on 2nd September, is now poised for its ultimate maneuver to reach the targeted L1 point. Aditya L-1 will be finally placed in a halo orbit around Lagrangian Point 1 or L1, which is 1.5 million km away from the Earth in…
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Apollo Chennai Hospitals  takes proactive approach to sports injury prevention

Apollo Chennai Hospitals takes proactive approach to sports injury prevention

Apollo Chennai Hospitals on January 6 organized a groundbreaking event at Mainland Sambaran Banerjee Cricket Academy, bringing together the realms of sports and healthcare. The Prevention of Sports Injuries and Screening Camp, featuring Dr. Kunal Patel, a renowned orthopedic surgeon specializing in sports injuries unfolded as a symphony of proactive well-being. Against the backdrop of the Vivekananda Park, the discussion panel, graced by cricket luminary Mr. Samadhan Banerjee and MLA Debasish Kumar envisioned a holistic approach to cricket health. Dr. Patel, a knee and shoulder specialist, shared insights into injury prevention, rehabilitation and surgical procedures in an engaging and accessible…
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Servokon Systems Limited continues to lead the way in setting benchmarks

Servokon Systems Limited continues to lead the way in setting benchmarks

Servokon Systems Limited has been awarded Type Tests and Special Tests certificates by the Central Power Research Institute (CPRI) Bhopal, a third-party organization under the Ministry of Power, Govt. of India. The certifications are a significant achievement for Servokon Systems Limited, which is a leading power conditioning equipment and transformer manufacturer in India. The certifications are a testament to the company's commitment to quality standards and the strength of domestic manufacturing and engineering capabilities. Servokon Systems Limited's Founder and Managing Director, Mr. Haji Kamruddin, expressed satisfaction with the certifications, stating that they reinforce Servokon's position as India's leading power conditioning…
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Amway India rolls out Artistry Skin Nutrition Vitamin C + HA3 Daily Serum

Amway India rolls out Artistry Skin Nutrition Vitamin C + HA3 Daily Serum

Amway India, a leading FMCG direct-selling company, has expanded its Artistry Skin Nutrition range with the introduction of the Artistry Skin Nutrition Vitamin C+ HA3 Daily Serum. This daily 'hero serum' provides enhanced hydration for brighter, radiant skin and a visibly healthy, youthful glow. Universally safe with all skin types, the Artistry Skin Nutrition Vitamin C+ HA3 Daily Serum seamlessly complements the Artistry Skin Nutrition range, encompassing Artistry Skin Nutrition Anti-aging, and Balancing & Hydrating ranges.  Amway India has launched Artistry Skin Nutrition Vitamin C + HA3 Daily Serum, a high-performance brightening serum that combines nature and scientific innovation. The…
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TVS iQube introduces a pioneering ride to electrify Aizawl

TVS iQube introduces a pioneering ride to electrify Aizawl

TVS Motor Company's TVS iQube, its maiden electric scooter, embarked on a remarkable journey through Aizawl, India, following TVSM's Pristine Ride Diaries series. The ride began on December 27, 2023, and spanned 107 kilometers across steep, hilly roads in Mizoram, a state known for its smart traffic management. The journey, which began from Aizawl and ended at Thenzawl, showcased the TVS iQube S' ability to conquer steep inclines and its contribution to environmentally conscious mobility. The journey also showcased the versatility of the TVS iQube as an eco-friendly and efficient electric scooter suitable for various terrains.  The scooter is available…
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GAIL inks 10-year LNG deal with Vitol

GAIL inks 10-year LNG deal with Vitol

GAIL (India) Ltd has signed a long-term agreement with Vitol Asia Pte Ltd to supply about 1 million metric tonnes of liquefied natural gas to India every year.Vitol will supply LNG from its global portfolio to GAIL for 10 years starting in 2026, the state-run company said in a statement on Friday. Other terms of the deal were not disclosed. "GAIL's long-term LNG agreement with Vitol will enhance its large liquefied natural gas portfolio and contribute to bridging India's natural gas demand and supply gap," said GAIL Chairman and Managing Director Sandeep Kumar Gupta."India is a significant and growing LNG…
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