Day: November 14, 2025

Bumrah Could Be India’s Trump Card at Eden Gardens with Reverse Swing Mastery

Arijit Bose

Kolkata: Ahead of the first Test against South Africa starting Friday at Eden Gardens, Indian captain Shubman Gill inspected the pitch alongside Chief Coach Gautam Gambhir and batting coach Sitashu Kotak, consulting with curator Sujan Mukherjee to gauge the pitch conditions. Gill also discussed the bounce and movement of the surface with South Africa’s bowling coach Morne Morkel, understanding how the Eden track tests both batsmen and bowlers. Eden Gardens is known for its lively pitch during the initial two days, favoring fast bowlers, with spinners coming into play as…

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First Look of Prithviraj Sukumaran as Villain ‘Kumbha’ Revealed from Mega Film ‘Globetrotter’

Arijit Bose

Mumbai: The first look of Prithviraj Sukumaran from India’s upcoming cinematic spectacle ‘Globetrotter’ has been unveiled, sending fans into a frenzy. Directed by S.S. Rajamouli, the film stars Mahesh Babu and Priyanka Chopra in lead roles, while Prithviraj appears as the menacing villain ‘Kumbha’, seated in a high-tech wheelchair that accentuates his powerful persona. Sharing the look on social media, Rajamouli wrote: “Something that has never been done before!”, officially kicking off the film’s promotional campaign. Reports suggest that the climactic scenes are currently being shot, featuring all three stars…

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Shaktimaan Returns in a New Avatar on Pocket FM

Arijit Bose

Mumbai: India’s beloved superhero Shaktimaan has made a thrilling comeback on the audio platform Pocket FM. The 40-episode audio series, ‘Shaktimaan Returns’, features Mukesh Khanna reprising the iconic role in his own voice, adding a nostalgic yet fresh touch for longtime fans. The series presents an environment-focused thriller, blending cherished memories with a new, socially relevant message. In this edition, Shaktimaan’s battle is not against a demon, but against human greed and the exploitation of nature. His adversary, Mahatatva, seeks to restore Earth’s balance at any cost. Shaktimaan must locate…

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Will Yami Gautam and Emraan Hashmi’s ‘Haq’ Be Declared Tax-Free?

Arijit Bose

Mumbai: The power of cinema to influence society is being demonstrated by Wild Pictures’ latest release, ‘Haq’, starring Yami Gautam and Emraan Hashmi. The film has won praise from critics and is resonating strongly with audiences, driving impressive box office numbers thanks to positive word-of-mouth. The movie’s compelling performances and socially relevant narrative have prompted viewers to urge the government to make it tax-free. Social media users argue that ‘Haq’ is a celebration of women’s resilience and gender equality, and that removing taxes would help it reach a wider audience.…

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Children’s Day adorned with a Magic Show at Mount Berry Convent; children had immense fun

TLT Desk

  Lucknow: On the occasion of the birth anniversary of former Prime Minister Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru and Children’s Day, a special magic show was organized for children on Monday at Mount Berry Convent School, Kalyanpur, Lucknow. The entire school campus was filled with enthusiasm as students celebrated Children’s Day and paid heartfelt tribute to Nehru Ji, lovingly known to children as “Chacha Nehru.” The program began with garlanding Nehru Ji’s portrait and lighting the ceremonial lamp. The school administration and teachers extended their best wishes to the children on Children’s…

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Lucknow Police Boosts Public Safety with 13 New PRVs for Dial-112 Service

Arijit Bose

Lucknow | In a major initiative aimed at enhancing public safety, convenience, and rapid assistance, the Lucknow Police Commissionerate  inducted 13 new Police Response Vehicles (PRVs) into the Dial-112 service. The vehicles were flagged off by Police Commissioner Amrendra Kumar Sengar, marking a significant upgrade to the city’s emergency response capabilities. Speaking at the event, Commissioner Amaerandra Kumar Sengar said the expansion of the Dial-112 service reflects the police force’s commitment to “Safety, Service, and Trust.” He emphasized that the primary objective is to ensure every citizen receives immediate and…

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Traders Team Up with Police to Strengthen Security Measures in Utrethia Market

Arijit Bose

Lucknow | Amid rising incidents of theft in the Utrethia Market under the PGI police station limits, local traders have joined hands with the police to formulate a robust security strategy. The move comes after growing frustration among shopkeepers, who decided to take proactive steps to ensure the safety of their establishments. On Thursday, office-bearers of the Utrethia Udyog Vyapar Mandal held a joint meeting with police officials, during which several concrete decisions were made to enhance security in the bustling market area. According to the resolutions passed, a dedicated…

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Encroachment Removed from Mehdawal Bypass; Traffic Police Conduct Awareness Drive

Arijit Bose

Sant Kabir Nagar: In a coordinated enforcement and awareness initiative, the Sant Kabir Nagar Traffic Police cleared encroachments from the Mehdawal Bypass on Thursday. The operation was carried out under the direction of Superintendent of Police Sandeep Kumar Meena, with guidance from Additional Superintendent of Police Sushil Kumar Singh, and close supervision by Traffic Circle Officer Abhayanath Mishra. Traffic In-charge Paramhans led the team in removing unauthorized structures, roadside carts, and irregular vehicle parking that had been obstructing pedestrian movement and disrupting smooth traffic flow along the bypass. The drive…

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Not Just an Upgrade—A Leap: What Makes Rafale F5 Ideal for IAF

Arijit Bose

New Delhi: The Indian Air Force’s Multi-Role Fighter Aircraft (MRFA) programme stands at a crucial inflection point. With contenders such as the F-15EX, Eurofighter Typhoon, Su-35, and the Rafale F4 on the table, the pressure to move quickly is understandable. Yet the most strategic choice for India may be to wait for the Rafale F5—often referred to as the “Super Rafale.” The F5 represents a major evolutionary leap in Dassault’s proven 4.5-generation lineage, offering a vital technological bridge toward India’s future sixth-generation ambitions under the AMCA programme. Evolution, Not Reinvention…

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Jaishankar and Rubio Discuss Trade, Supply Chains, and Global Security on G7 Sidelines

Arijit Bose

Niagara: External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar met U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio on the sidelines of the G7 Foreign Ministers’ Meeting in Niagara, Canada, for a wide-ranging discussion that reaffirmed the strengthening strategic partnership between India and the United States. The meeting highlighted the growing convergence between the two nations on key bilateral, economic, and geopolitical issues. Jaishankar, in a post on X, thanked Rubio for his condolences following the recent blast in Delhi and described their conversation as productive and forward-looking. Focus on Trade and Supply Chain Security…

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