Day: May 24, 2024

Funny man Govinda gets some me time with PM Modi

Arijit Bose
Govinda Narendra Modi

New Delhi: Bollywood veteran actor Govinda has recently made a comeback into politics. Recently, after meeting Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, he joined Shiv Sena. Govinda has previously won the Lok Sabha elections on Congress ticket. Govinda met Prime Minister Narendra Modi during a campaign in Mumbai. Govinda has shared the picture of his meeting with the Prime Minister on his official Instagram. In its caption, he wrote, “It was an honor to meet the Honorable Prime Minister of India, Shri Narendra Modi ji during the campaign in Mumbai.” In…

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Wheat procurement in full swing, crosses last year’s  figure

Arijit Bose
Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Yojana, Wheat Procurement, Procurement of Wheat during RMS 2024-25, farmers, Punjab, Haryana, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh

New Delhi: Procurement of Wheat during RMS 2024-25 is going on smoothly in the major procuring States across the country. 262.48 LMT of wheat has already been procured so far this year in Central Pool surpassing last year’s total procurement of 262.02 LMT. A total of 22.31 lakh farmers have been benefitted during RMS 2024-25 with total MSP outflow to the tune of Rs. 59,715 crores. Major contribution in the procurement came from five procuring states Viz. Punjab, Haryana, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh with procurement of 124.26 LMT, 71.49 LMT, 47.78…

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14 Lok Sabha seats go to polls in sixth phase

Arijit Bose
Lok Sabha

Lucknow: Voting will be held on 14 Lok Sabha seats of Uttar Pradesh. The 14 seats in the sixth phase include Sultanpur, Pratapgarh, Phulpur, Allahabad, Ambedkarnagar, Shravasti, Dumariaganj, Basti, Sant Kabirnagar, Lalganj (SU), Azamgarh, Jaunpur, Machhilshahr (SU) and Bhadohi. A total of 162 candidates are in the fray for 14 seats in the sixth phase. In which there are 146 male and 16 female candidates. At the same time, voting will also be held on Saturday for the vacant seat of Gansadi Assembly. There are more than 2.7 crore voters…

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‘Doordarshan’: In the era of Artificial Intelligence

Arijit Bose
Doordarshan

New Delhi: Doordarshan is going to achieve another milestone as after 9 years of immense success, DD Kisan is coming with a new look and a new style among the farmers of India on 26th May 2024, where the presentation of the channel is going to be in a new avtar. In this era of ‘Artificial Intelligence’, Doordarshan Kisan is going to become the first government TV channel of the country, where all eyes are going to be on an AI anchor. Doordarshan Kisan is going to launch two AI…

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After hard toil, CM Yogi relaxes amidst nature’s bounty

Arijit Bose
CM Yogi

Balrampur: Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath (CM Yogi) rested for the night at Devipatan temple after about two months due to election busyness. Reached the temple after the public meeting  and offered prayers in the temple on Thursday morning. Along with performing the Aarti of Maa Pateshwari Devi, she was also worshipped. After this visited the cow shed of the temple. CM Yogi not only fed the cows but also tested their system. The temple administration was asked to ensure proper arrangements in view of the heat. Whenever the Chief Minister…

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CM Yogi continues his whirlwind campaigning for BJP

Arijit Bose
CM Yogi, Yogi Adityanath, BJP, Lok Sabha seats, Lok Sabha 2024, Lok Sabha Steering Committee

Lucknow: CM Yogi Adityanath (CM Yogi) has been campaigning in 12 states for the last 54 days as a star campaigner of BJP. During this period he participated in a total of 170 election programs. He has held 137 public meetings, 15 enlightened conferences and 12 road shows. Apart from this, Nari Vandan-workers participated in the conference in Kashi. Also participated in the nomination of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Defense Minister Rajnath Singh. He also held two meetings of the Lok Sabha Steering Committee. On the last day of…

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Sanjay Leela Bhansali opens up about Heeramandi

Arijit Bose
OTT platform, Sanjay Leela Bhansali, Heeramandi, Netflix, Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar, Manisha Koirala, Sonakshi Sinha, Richa Chadha, Sanjeeda Shaikh, Aditi Rao Hydari, Sharmin Segal Mehta, Farida Jalal, Fardeen Khan, Shekhar Suman, Adhyayan Suman

Mumbai: In his debut on the OTT platform, director Sanjay Leela Bhansali finally speaks out about the overwhelming response to his latest venture, Heeramandi. In a recent interview, Bhansali delves into the making of the star-studded series, expressing gratitude for the enthusiastic reception from audiences. He joyfully notes the phenomenon of fans binge-watching the Netflix series repeatedly since its release earlier this month, highlighting its undeniable popularity. Speaking to a magazine, Bhansali said, “The reactions were overwhelming and heart-warming. What stood out for me was that audiences have binge-watched ‘Heeramandi’…

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Vipul Amrutlal Shah’s Bastar crosses 100 million minutes

Arijit Bose
OTT, Vipul Amrutlal Shah's Bastar, Laapata Ladies, Vipul Amrutlal Shah, Sudipto Sen's Bastar: The Naxal Story, Adah Sharma, Zee5, Adah Sharma, IPS Officer Neerja Madhvan

Mumbai: Few films get a blockbuster response after releasing on OTT, Vipul Amrutlal Shah’s Bastar crosses 100 million minutes while Laapata Ladies got the similar response two weeks before! Two weeks before Laapata Ladies became like a huge buzz word for OTT audiences as they watched the films after its release on digital platform. Now the similar great response is received by Vipul Amrutlal Shah and Sudipto Sen’s Bastar: The Naxal Story starring Adah Sharma seems to have wowed the audiences since its theatrical release. The audiences have been flocking…

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Abhinay Deo film Savi to feature last song of KK

Arijit Bose
Abhinay Deo, Savi, KK, Vaada Humse Karo, Anil Kapoor, Divya Khossla, Harshvardhan Rane, Mukesh Bhatt, Bhushan Kumar, Krishan Kumar, Shiv Chanana, Sakshi Bhatt

Mumbai: As the excitement builds for Abhinay Deo eagerly awaited film Savi, the makers have unveiled a touching behind-the-scenes video showcasing the legendary singer KK recording his final song, Vaada Humse Karo for the movie. This sneak peek into the creation of Vaada Humse Karo promises to tug at the heartstrings of fans, evoking tears and emotions alike. The live recording video serves as a testament to KK’s unmatched talent and enduring impact on the music industry. With each note, KK’s timeless voice resonates with passion and emotion, leaving an…

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Irrigation initiative seeds hope in Rajasthan farmerscrop

Anil Jaiswal

  Nestled amidst the arid terrain of Rajasthan, Lakheri is surrounded by farmland and villages. The town in Bundi district is situated about 180 km from state capital Jaipur, and crops like wheat, soybean and mustard are commonly grown here. Its residents rely on traditional methods of farming but in the recent years, the lack of timely rainfall has become a matter of concern. The region gets about 638 mm of rainfall annually but lacks an efficient rainwater harvesting, water management and conservation system. As a result of this, the…

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