FARHEEN
Akshay Kumar’s heroine became overnight star after her debut film, rejected Shah Rukh Khan’s movie, left Bollywood within six years. Who is Farheen?
Farheen became an overnight sensation with her debut film Jaan Tere Naam. She rejected a role in Shah Rukh Khan's Baazigar. Later, she married cricketer Manoj Prabhakar. Farheen then stepped away from the entertainment industry to focus on her family. She and Manoj have two sons.
Fans once covered actor's car in lipstick marks. Fame and home vanished soon and he had to live in that same car
Ronit Roy's Bollywood debut in 'Jaan Tere Naam' brought fleeting fame, followed by nine years of struggle, financial ruin, and alcohol addiction. He lived in his car, using public restrooms to prepare for shoots.
Pharma companies cheer lower drug prices, API tax gap stirs worry
Goods and Services Tax reforms are expected to reduce medicine prices in India. Experts say this will benefit patients and businesses. However, concerns exist regarding the higher tax rate on Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients. This could increase working capital pressure, especially for smaller companies. Provisional refunds may help mitigate these challenges. The government has reduced GST on several expensive medicines.
Justice not done, will move higher courts, say kin of Malegaon blast victims
Liyaqat Shaikh, father of the youngest victim in the 2008 Malegaon blast, Farheen, expressed his dismay over the acquittal of all seven accused, including Pragya Singh Thakur. He intends to appeal to the Supreme Court for justice, echoing the sentiments of other victims' families who feel let down by the verdict.
Not allowed to take exam in hijab, students in Jamshedpur protest
Controversy erupted at Women's College in Jamshedpur after some girl students wearing hijab were not allowed to take the exam. There was a ruckus for almost an hour when the college teachers asked them to remove the hijab. The All India Minority Social Welfare Front (AIMSWF) has lodged a protest regarding this issue.
As coronavirus engulfs India, diaspora watches with despair
In the U.S., where half of the adult population has gotten at least one COVID-19 shot, the talk has been of reopening, moving forward and healing. But for Indian Americans, the daily crush of dark news from ``desh,'' the homeland, is a stark reminder that the pandemic is far from over.
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A school seized 150 e-cigs in a day: Why ban was needed
Vaping started as a ‘harmless fad’ some years ago, but spread so much and so fast that teens were getting sick and addicted
Thank you legends: Pakistan cricketer's grateful post to Indian heroes
Pakistan registered a remarkable turnaround win after widespread criticism following a 124-run drubbing by India in the opening group match of the tournament.
The split in Muslim vote in Deoband can point to how the community cast the ballot in Uttar Pradesh
"What led to the BJP win was a consolidation of the Hindu vote and a split in Muslim vote (between the SP and the BSP)," says Mohammed Babar, who runs a chemist's shop.
About 100 FreeCharge clients lose money after cyber attack
FreeCharge, which has 37 million customer accounts, said in an emailed response that it started reversing transactions of up to Rs 2.9 lakh after August 19.
Private equity funds tap into junior talent in India, step up hiring
With funds shrinking and allocation from global investors being limited, funds are prompted more to focus on junior-level talent for execution support.
Financial tips for single mothers
The biggest challenge single mothers face is financial security. Here are some important steps they should take to ensure it.
Barkha Shukla Singh takes a dig at AAP before leaving Delhi Commission for Women post
Former Congress MLA Barkha on Friday vacated the position of DCW chairperson after completing her tenure, but not without taking a dig at the AAP government.
AAP government appoints Swati Maliwal new DCW chairperson
Swati Maliwal, wife of AAP leader Navin Jaihind, will take over the charge of chairperson of Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) tomorrow with the AAP government today notifying her appointment.
Denial and cover-ups in Pakistan
The twin suicide attacks on churches in Lahore on Sunday demonstrate the continued strength of Pakistan’s Jihadi terrorists. But it is unlikely that the Pakistani establishment will respond with a compelling response against attacks on religious minorities.
Women eye Kareena Kapoor's size-zero figure; hit the gym in black burqas
The results are showing. "I had joint pain and the doctor said my weight was the reason for it but there was no way to shed the extra kilos," Hameed said.
BSF putting laser wall to fill gaps along Indo-Pak border
The BSF is also testing laser-guided and temperature sensitive radars that send out an alarm as soon as someone cuts the light path.
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