Space startups up 200X in just 2 years, India’s share in global space to rise 4X by 2030

New Delhi, June 21 (IANS) There has been a massive 200 times increase in the number of space startups in the last two years owing to the major policy decision taken by Prime Minister Narendra Modi to open up the space sector, Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science and Technology and Earth Sciences, […]
Sensex trades higher led by IT stocks

Mumbai, June 21 (IANS) Indian equity indices opened in green on Friday as Infosys, Wipro, and Tech Mahindra were top gainers. At 9:40 a.m., Sensex was up 222 points or 0.28 per cent at 77,700 and Nifty was up 71 points or 0.30 per cent at 23,638. Selling is being seen in banking shares. Nifty […]
Indian jewellery sector revenue shoots up by over Rs 1 lakh crore in 5 years: Report

Mumbai, June 21 (IANS) India’s jewellery retail sector has recorded rapid growth in the last five years surging from Rs 5,04, 400 crore in 2019 to 6,40,000 crore in 2024 on the back of rising incomes in the economy and greater trust in the products due to hallmarking, according to a Motilal Oswal report. Industry […]
152 Indian startups on track to turn unicorns over next 5 years: Report

New Delhi, June 21 (IANS) At least 152 Indian startups are on track to turn unicorns from 31 cities over the next 3 to 5 years to its current tally of 67 unicorns, a new report has said. As per ASK Private Wealth Hurun India Future Unicorn Index 2024, India is presently home to 67 […]
Bhakti Rathod thanks PM Modi for looking after India’s physical, mental health through yoga

Mumbai, June 21 (IANS) Actress Bhakti Rathod, popular for her work in the TV show ‘Pushpa Impossible’, has thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the initiative for “Yoga Day” at the United Nations in 2014 and getting to celebrate 10 years of it on Friday. Bhakti told IANS: “Happy World Yoga Day! Thanks to the […]
Ahead of Sonakshi’s wedding, father Shatrughan dines with Zaheer Iqbal and family

Mumbai, June 21 (IANS) Putting all rumours to rest actor-politician Shatrughan Sinha finally made an appearance with Zaheer Iqbal, who will soon be his son-in-law, at his residence. On Thursday evening, Shatrughan made his first appearance with Zaheer Iqbal ahead of the wedding, which will take place on June 23. Zaheer and Shatrughan first smiled […]
Saiyami Kher to star alongside Sunny Deol in Gopichand Malineni’s upcoming film

Mumbai, June 21 (IANS) Actress Saiyami Kher will be seen starring alongside star Sunny Deol in Gopichand Malineni’s recently announced directorial, which is being touted as the “biggest action film of the country.” Saiyami shared her enthusiasm about the project and said that she is beyond thrilled to be a part of the film, which […]
Arzoo Govitrikar makes TV comeback after 6-year hiatus with ‘Chaahenge Tumhe Itnaa’

Mumbai, June 21 (IANS) Renowned actress Arzoo Govitrikar, has made her television comeback after a six-year hiatus with the show ‘Chaahenge Tumhe Itnaa’, and has opened up on her character Neelima. Arzoo, who is known for her work in ‘Ek Ladki Anjaani Si’, ‘Ghar Ek Sapnaa’, and others joined ‘Chaahenge Tumhe Itnaa’ as Neelima Maasi, […]
Bollywood actor Ranvir Shorey confirmed as ‘Bigg Boss OTT 3’ contestant

Mumbai, June 21 (IANS) Bollywood actor Ranvir Shorey will be seen as a contestant in the third season of “Bigg Boss OTT” hosted by Anil Kapoor. A source close to IANS said that just like filmmaker-actress Pooja Bhatt was one of the biggest names in the controversial reality show last year, the third season has […]
Jitendra Kumar, face of ‘Kota Factory’, recalls calling up his mother when he fell ill during IIT coaching

New Delhi, June 21 (IANS) An IIT Kharagpur alumnus Jitendra Kumar, who stars in the black-and-white series ‘Kota Factory’ has recalled the most magical moment from the shoot of the show, reminiscing how his mother visited him when he used to get sick, while he was studying in Kota, Rajasthan. In 2013, Jitendra starred in […]