Goa’s government has amended its mineral policy, allowing iron ore transport for domestic consumption nationwide during monsoon. Previously restricted to within the state, this change accommodates new leaseholders with out-of-state steel plants. The export ban dates will now be declared periodically, offering flexibility after a six-year shutdown.
Speculation swirled around Amitabh Bachchan joining Salman Khan’s ‘Battle of Galwan’ after a set photo surfaced. Director Apoorva Lakhia clarified that Big B was merely visiting, shooting a commercial nearby. The war drama, focusing on the 2020 Galwan Valley clash, stars Salman as Colonel Santhosh Babu and Chitrangda Singh. Read on to know more.
A Mapusa court sentenced Nigerian national Samuel Kelvin to two years rigorous imprisonment and a Rs 50,000 fine for possessing 11g of cocaine. Caught in 2010, the court found the prosecution proved the possession beyond reasonable doubt. Leniency was denied due to the drug menace and pending cases against him.
Goa’s tourism sector experienced a 6.2% growth in arrivals from January to September, with domestic and international figures rising significantly. The state is expanding its reach to new international markets and strengthening its ‘Goa beyond beaches’ initiative with new policies and programs to ensure sustainable growth.
Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James is out with a sciatica injury. He will miss the game against the Memphis Grizzlies. The team is relying on other players like Austin Reaves and Anthony Davis. James’ return is tentatively expected in mid-November. The Lakers are focusing on long-term health for their veteran leader.
Great news for ‘Baahubali’ enthusiasts! Director SS Rajamouli has announced an exciting new film, ‘Baahubali: The Eternal War,’ set to dazzle audiences as a 3D animated spectacle with a robust budget of Rs 120 crore. The teaser will make its debut during the intermission of the freshly remastered ‘Baahubali: The Epic,’ which premieres today.
Rahul Sadasivan, an inventive filmmaker, redefines horror through minimalism, emphasizing the power of silence and darkness over graphic violence. His works, such as ‘Bhoothakaalam’ and ‘Dies Irae’, utilize a select few performers and intimate settings to amplify tension. By intertwining traditional folklore with deep psychological themes, Sadasivan creates a distinctive and thought-provoking horror journey for…
Jammu and Kashmir has partnered with the Inland Waterways Authority of India to launch a Rs 900-crore Water Metro on Dal Lake and the Jhelum river. This eco-friendly initiative, inspired by Kochi’s model, aims to alleviate traffic congestion in Srinagar with electric-hybrid boats operating on multiple routes and terminals.
