CBFC’s scissors ‘very small thing’ for Balasaheb Thackeray, says Sanjay Raut
Mumbai, Jan 12 (IANS) Producer Sanjay Raut, who is looking forward to the release of his forthcoming venture ‘Thackeray’ — based on life of late …
Aamir Khan announces new film for small screen
Mumbai, Dec 31 (IANS) Megastar Aamir Khan on Monday announced his new production, “Rubaru Roshni”, which will premiere on the small screen. Aamir, along with …
Big wonders on small screens: OTT platforms gain edge in India (2018 in Retrospect)
New Delhi, Dec 28 (IANS) What’s the common thread between “Sacred Games”, “Mirzapur”, “Breathe”, “Inside Edge” and “Ghoul”? They are big names and were big …
Jharkhand announces farm scheme for small-medium farmers
Ranchi, Dec 21 (IANS) Jharkhand Chief Minister Raghubar Das on Friday announced ‘Mukhyamantri Krishi Ashirwad Yojna’ (MKAY) by which the state government would offer Rs …
Indian small businesses thrive on Amazon special sales day
Bengaluru, Dec 18 (IANS) Indian small businesses and enterprises (SBEs) witnessed a 1.4x spike in the sale of their products on Amazon during its ‘Small …
SpaceX launches 64 small satellites in single mission
Los Angeles, Dec 4 (IANS) US-based private spaceflight company SpaceX launched Falcon 9 rocket carrying 64 small satellites from Vandenberg Air Force Base in the …
Government allows ‘small nature’ construction around border areas
New Delhi, Nov 27 (IANS) Ministry of Defence (MoD) on Tuesday allowed construction in certain activities of “small nature” around border area, hitherto restricted under …
Shubhangi wants to play Mary Kom on small screen (TV Snippets)
Mumbai, Nov 27 (IANS) TV actress Shubhangi Atre is a huge fan of ace boxer MC Mary Kom, and wants to play the athlete on …
Spanking may lower social development in small kids
New York, Nov 19 (IANS) Young children who are regularly spanked by their parents are likely to have lower social development, warns a new study. …
Cyrus Sahukar happy to see small screen opening up for LGBTQ
New Delhi. Nov 15 (IANS) Host-actor Cyrus Sahukar says the representation of the LGBTQ community is slowly evolving on the small screen. “I feel the …
Coal India eases fuel supply policy for small consumers
Kolkata, Nov 5 (IANS) Coal India Ltd (CIL) on Monday said it has relaxed norms governing supply of the dry fuel to small consumers, a …
Ujjivan Small Finance Bank works for listing in bourses
Kolkata, Nov 2 (IANS) After a diktat from the RBI to comply with all the terms and conditions of banking licence, Ujjivan Small Finance Bank …
People can’t complain about nepotism by just sitting in small towns: Manoj Bajpayee
Dharamsala, Nov 2 (IANS) If you have the skills, you may have to struggle but success can be yours, says actor Manoj Bajpayee who hails …
#MeToo calls out small fries, leaving filmworld’s big guns untouched (Column: Bollywood Spotlight)
Thanks to one doughty damsel in distress, Bollywood and India have found their #MeToo voice. And about time too. I don’t know where this naming …
I strongly believe stories come from small towns: Rajkumar Hirani
Mumbai, Oct 22 (IANS) Filmmaker Rajkumar Hirani has said he strongly believes stories come from small towns. Hirani was interacting with the media at the …
IGL hikes CNG, PNG prices; small rise in subsidised LPG
New Delhi, Sep 30 (IANS) State-run Indraprastha Gas Ltd (IGL) has raised the price of compressed natural gas (CNG) by Rs 1.70 per kg and …
Fuel crisis ‘small storm’ for robust Indian economy: Official
New Delhi, Sep 27 (IANS) The government sees the rising fuel prices and falling rupee as a “small storm” for an otherwise robust Indian economy …
Small savings: Q3 PPF, NSC rates hiked to 8%, for KVPs to 7.7%
New Delhi, Sep 20 (IANS) The government on Thursday raised the interest rates on small saving schemes, including National Savings Certificates (NSCs), Public Provident Fund …
Cinema changing pre-conceived notions about small towns: Radhika Madan
Mumbai, Sep 19 (IANS) Popular television actress Radhika Madan, who plays one of the leading ladies in the upcoming film “Pataakha” — set in a …
India will fly its first small rocket next year: ISRO Chairman
Chennai, Sep 15 (IANS) The Indian space agency expects to fly its first small rocket with a carrying capacity of about 500-700 kg sometime next …
Study shows small businesses ‘taxed out’ across Toronto
Rising commercial rental property prices is forcing a record number of small businesses out of neighborhoods. Municipal tax has hit small restaurants particularly hard to …
POCO F1: High-performance premium phone for those on a small budget (Tech Review)
New Delhi, Sep 11 (IANS) Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi, which has made deep inroads into the low and mid-price Indian market, is now targeting a …
Small plane crash in US kills 2
Washington, Sep 10 (IANS) Two people have been killed in a small plane crash in the US state of Florida, officials said. The accident happened …
Richa plans to showcase ‘Love Sonia’ in small towns for women
Mumbai, Sep 6 (IANS) Actress Richa Chadha is keen to hold screenings of her forthcoming film “Love Sonia” in small towns across the country to …
Provide incentives for small business to hire immigrants: Govt. report
This week a media report revealed that there is a government report existence from the PMO calling for government grants to be used to incentivize …
NASA working on small air leak on ISS, crew safe
Washington, Aug 31 (IANS) Astronauts aboard the International Space Station (ISS) are safe and have traced the source of a leak that resulted in loss …
Will invest in technologies, target small town hotels: MakeMyTrip
Chennai, Aug 17 (IANS) Nasdaq-listed India’s leading online travel company MakeMyTrip Limited will be investing in technologies such as artificial intelligence, voice, chatbots and others …
Small town people find happiness in small things: Shraddha Kapoor
Mumbai, Aug 17 (IANS) Actress Shraddha Kapoor, who visited the Madhya Pradesh town of Chanderi while filming for the movie “Stree”, says the vibe of …
Depreciating rupee will kill small businesses: Mamata
Kolkata, Aug 16 (IANS) West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday said the devalued rupee will lead to increase of oil import bills and …
Edelweiss Tokio Life signs up Fincare Small Finance Bank as bancassurance partner
Mumbai, Aug 14 (IANS) Private life insurer Edelweiss Tokio Life Insurance on Tuesday announced the inking of bancassurance partnership with Fincare Small Finance Bank. In …
8 killed in small plane crash in Indonesia
Jakarta, Aug 12 (IANS) Eight people were killed and one other person injured after a small plane crashed in Indonesia’s Papua province, an official said …
Survey shows 50% of Ontario baby boomers will downsize to small cities
Ontario baby boomers approaching or already in retirement are seriously planning on moving out of unaffordable big cities and into smaller towns and cities instead. …
Series on endangered species on small screen soon
New Delhi, Aug 10 (IANS) An anthology series “The Red List: Save the Wild” with focus on the trials and tribulations of endangered species across …
Semi-finished small arms, machines seized in Bengal
Kolkata, Aug 8 (IANS) Sixty-two semi-finished small arms and machines for manufacturing them were seized from a plastic godown and factory at Kamarhati in North …
Indian small screen ‘thrills’ with paranormal, plays up superstitions (Entertainment Feature)
New Delhi, Aug 7 (IANS) With frequent media reports of helpless women in the hinterland being branded as witches or stigmatised for being possessed by …
Five killed in small plane crash in US
Los Angeles, Aug 6 (IANS) Five persons have been killed after a small aircraft crashed in Santa Ana city in the US state of California, …
Stardom comes with a small price tag to pay: Actor Ranveer Singh (IANS Interview)
New Delhi, Aug 3 (IANS) In his eight-year-long journey in the Hindi film industry, Ranveer Singh has tasted immense success with blockbusters like “Goliyon Ki …
GoDaddy trains web professionals to empower small businesses in India
New Delhi, Aug 1 (IANS) In a bid to help small and medium businesses in India go digital, global web-hosting and Cloud company GoDaddy on …
Developing ‘ small-displacement motorcycle’ for India: Harley-Davidson
Milawaukee/Mumbai, July 30 (IANS) US-based motorcycle major Harley-Davidson on Monday said that it is developing a “small-displacement motorcycle” for India and other Asia markets. According …
Raza’s love for nature and how art found utterance in a small town (Art Feature)
Mandla, July 29 (IANS) It was at this quiet riverside town of Madhya Pradesh that one of India’s best known modern artists, S.H. Raza, fell …
Small batch of 201 pilgrims leave for Amarnath
Jammu, July 27 (IANS) A small batch of 201 pilgrims left Jammu on Friday for the Kashmir Valley to perform the Amarnath Yatra. They left …