Ranu Jain, Author at DD India

November 24, 2025 6:31 PM

Cine world bids farewell to Dharmendra; social media flooded with tributes

Actors, filmmakers and singers from across the Indian film industry paid tribute to veteran actor Dharmendra, who passed away on Monday at the age of 89. Tributes have been pouring in on social media, recalling his contribution to cinema and his rapp...

November 24, 2025 6:01 PM

Veteran actor Dharmendra passes away at 89; leaders pay tribute

Condolences poured in from political leaders on Monday following the demise of veteran Bollywood actor Dharmendra. The 89-year-old actor passed away at his residence in Mumbai after a prolonged period of ill health. His final rites were conducted at ...

November 24, 2025 4:40 PM

PM Modi to perform ‘Dhwaja Arohan’, marking full completion of Ayodhya Ram Mandir

The Ram Mandir in Ayodhya now stands fully completed, marking the beginning of a new chapter in the city’s cultural and infrastructural development. Considered by millions of devotees worldwide as the birthplace of Lord Ram, Ayodhya—with the Ram ...

November 22, 2025 4:43 PM

Collaboration is the path forward, says PM Modi during opening session of G20 Summit

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the first session of the G20 Summit in Johannesburg on Saturday, highlighting the need to reinforce inclusive and sustainable growth on a global scale. In a post on X following the session, the Prime Minister s...

November 22, 2025 3:24 PM

IICT signs MoU for India-Australia creative collaboration at IFFI

The Indian Institute of Creative Technologies (IICT) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Australia’s Deakin University during the ongoing Waves Bazaar, held alongside the International Film Festival of India (IFFI) 2025. The agreement,...

November 22, 2025 2:55 PM

Cummins says he’s a half chance for second Ashes test

Australia captain Pat Cummins said on Saturday he was a half chance to play in the second Ashes test in Brisbane after missing the first because of a back injury. Cummins was replaced as skipper by Steve Smith and as a fast bowler by Scott Boland fo...

November 24, 2025 12:45 AM

Indonesia declared polio-free by WHO

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has officially declared the end of Indonesia’s poliovirus type-2 outbreak, marking a significant milestone in the country’s public health efforts following years of low vaccination coverage. The announcement ca...

November 22, 2025 2:40 PM

President Murmu commemorates Sri Sathya Sai Baba’s centenary at Prasanthi Nilayam

President Droupadi Murmu graced a special session marking the centenary celebration of Sri Sathya Sai Baba at Prasanthi Nilayam, Puttaparthi, on Saturday. Addressing the gathering, President Murmu highlighted the enduring legacy of saints and sages ...

November 22, 2025 12:56 PM

Indian Railways crosses 1 billion tonne freight loading in FY25-26

Indian Railways has crossed a major milestone in freight transportation, surpassing the 1-billion-tonne mark in cumulative freight loading for FY 25-26, reaching 1,020 Million Tonnes (MT) as of 19 November, the Ministry of Railways said on Saturday. ...

November 22, 2025 2:09 PM

Piyush Goyal advances India-Israel cooperation across agriculture, technology, and trade

Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal held a series of high-level meetings in Israel this week, boosting bilateral cooperation in agriculture, technology, innovation, and trade, according to the Ministry of Commerce. On November 21, Goya...