Kanpur DM Orders Integrated Command Centers for Safer Chhath Puja 2025
Kanpur’s district magistrate inspected Chhath Puja sites and mandated Integrated Command Centers, uniting police, KESCO, municipal and health teams for a safer 2025 festival.
India’s 2‑0 Sweep Over West Indies lifts WTC PCT to 61.90, Keeps Team Third
India's 2‑0 victory over West Indies lifts its World Test Championship PCT to 61.90, keeping the team in third place behind Australia.
Alyssa Healy, Mitchell Starc Evacuated After IPL Blackout in Dharamshala
Australian cricketers Alyssa Healy and Mitchell Starc were rushed out of a Punjab Kings‑Delhi Capitals IPL match in Dharamshala after a sudden security blackout linked to India‑Pakistan tensions.
Veteran BJP Leader Vijay Kumar Malhotra Dies at 94, Shaping Delhi Politics for Five Decades
Veteran BJP stalwart Vijay Kumar Malhotra, the first Delhi unit chief, dies at 94. His five‑decade career shaped Delhi politics, education and sports.
Navratri Puja Vidhi 2025: How to Worship Maa Chandraghanta on the Third Day
A thorough guide to performing Maa Chandraghanta puja on the third day of Navratri 2025. Includes the goddess' story, step‑by‑step rituals, required samagri, mantras, fasting rules and the spiritual and material benefits of the worship.
Kishanganj’s Illegal Lottery Empire: Two Syndicates Pull Millions from Poor Families
Two rival syndicates dominate Kishanganj's underground lottery market, moving millions of rupees each month. The Mehandi Group and Baba Syndicate sell Popular, Dear, A‑One and King tickets through dozens of stalls, preying on low‑income households. Police raids remain superficial, allowing the criminal network to flourish. Families lose lakhs, while the syndicates amass wealth. The investigation reveals a supply link to Bengal and an alarming lack of enforcement.
What was Martin Scorsese's biggest mistake?
Well, folks, buckle up because we're diving into the world of Martin Scorsese! Now, this man's a legend and we all love him, but even the greatest stumble sometimes, right? Most people would say Scorsese's biggest fumble was the 1982 film "King of Comedy". While some hail it as far ahead of its time, others - like me - felt it was a misstep in pacing and tone. But hey, even Babe Ruth struck out sometimes, and Scorsese still remains one of the greats!
Did Charlie Chaplin and Buster Keaton ever meet?
In my recent exploration of classic cinema icons, I discovered that Charlie Chaplin and Buster Keaton, indeed, crossed paths. They were not just acquainted but also worked together in Chaplin's film "Limelight" in 1952. This was a significant moment, as it was the only time these two silent film legends shared the screen. Despite their professional rivalry, they had a mutual respect for each other's work. It's fascinating to contemplate the combined genius when these two met and collaborated.
Are superhero movies in the sci-fi genre?
In my recent exploration of movie genres, I pondered if superhero movies fall under the sci-fi category. After all, both often deal with extraordinary abilities, futuristic tech, and otherworldly elements. However, while some superhero films like "Guardians of the Galaxy" clearly fit the sci-fi mold, others like "The Dark Knight" are more grounded in reality. Ultimately, it seems that superhero movies can span a range of genres, including but not limited to science fiction. It's the specific elements and tone of each film that determines its genre.
Is IMDb paid off to give good ratings to really bad movies?
After looking into the claims that IMDb may be paid to give favorable ratings to subpar movies, I've found no concrete evidence to support this. The site operates on user ratings and reviews, which can be influenced by a variety of factors. It's worth noting that there are instances of potential manipulation by studios or fans, but this doesn't necessarily equate to IMDb being directly paid off. In my opinion, it's always best to take online ratings with a grain of salt and make your own judgement. Remember, everyone's taste in movies is different!
