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The organiser said that the effigy weights over 70 quintals. (Photo: ANI)

World's tallest Ravana effigy will be burnt in Chandigarh

The effigy is being built at the cost of Rs 30 Lakh.

25 Sept 2019 11:36 AM IST

Ranveer Singhs childhood picture. (Photo: Instagram)

Photo: Ranveer Singh shares his naughty childhood moment

It looks like the '83' actor is naughty and witty since childhood.

25 Sept 2019 8:57 AM IST

Inside the Kabul Public Library

In a first, transgender library opens in Madurai

Launched in 2016, the centre focuses on the promotion of transgender people and making people aware of the no-binary...

24 Sept 2019 3:01 PM IST

Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Monday congratulated Army officer Ponung Doming, who became the first woman officer from the state to be elevated to the rank of Lieutenant Colonel in the Indian Army. (Photo: ANI)

Ponung Doming becomes Arunachal's first woman Lieutenant Colonel

Significantly, the Chief Minister took to Twitter to extol the officer for her achievements.

24 Sept 2019 11:09 AM IST

Amy Jackson with her new born son. (Photo: Instagram)

Amy Jackson blessed with baby boy, see pic

Soon after, her post got bombarded with wishes and blessings for the little one.

24 Sept 2019 8:34 AM IST

Google is celebrating the 80th birth anniversary of Japanese mountaineer Junko Tabei, the first woman to reach the summit of Mount Everest with an adorable doodle. (Photo: screenshot)

Google celebrates Junko Tabei's 80th birth anniversary, who advised...

She was also the first and only woman to climb all the highest peaks on each continent including Mount Everest.

22 Sept 2019 2:27 PM IST

Jaloud is one of only a handful of women who have abandoned the abaya in recent months. (Photo: AFP)

Rebel with a cause: Saudi woman walks through mall in Riyadh sans...

Last year, de facto ruler Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman hinted during an interview with CBS that the dress code may...

19 Sept 2019 3:46 PM IST

Salman Khan leaves fans upset; read how

The revelation by Khan was made at the green carpet of the 20th edition of IIFA Awards held in Mumbai.

19 Sept 2019 9:19 AM IST

A photo stand of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. (Photo: pmmementos.gov.in)

PM Modi photo stand sells for Rs 1 crore at e-auction

The memento, which also carried a message from PM Modi in Gujarati, had a base price of only Rs 500.

17 Sept 2019 3:06 PM IST

Raveena Tandon and Shantanu Maheshwari. (Photo: Instagram)

Nach Baliye 9: Raveena Tandon confronts Shantanu Maheshwari; read why

Earlier, Raveena got angry at host Maniesh Paul for allegedly making faces in front of her.

16 Sept 2019 9:49 AM IST

A forest range officer (FRO) of Pirakata Range under Midnapur division has created a beautiful garden using waste plastic bottles and rubber tyres. (Photo: ANI)

Forest officer creates garden using plastic bottles, rubber tyres in...

The garden has become a go-to spot in the area and attracts a crowd who pay a visit to appreciate the greenery and...

15 Sept 2019 10:56 AM IST

Puducherry Lt Governor Kiran Bedi. (Photo: PTI)

Kiran Bedi loses iPhone while riding bullock cart to village, recovers...

The phone had fallen off while Bedi was riding a bullock-cart on a bumpy, slushy road.

14 Sept 2019 9:17 PM IST