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Did you know Lily Allen auditioned for 'The White Lotus'?
Los Angeles, April 5: Actress-singer Lily Allen once auditioned for a part in the hit streaming series 'The White Lotus', which stars Jennifer Coolidge, Alexandra Daddario and Sydney Sweeney.
Over 70 pc of maternal deaths between April-Dec 2024 could have been prevented in Karnataka: Report
Bengaluru, April 5: More than 70 per cent of the maternal deaths observed between April 2024 and December 2024 could have been prevented in Karnataka, an audit report stated on Friday.
Pooja Hegde on female actors being typecast
Mumbai, April 4: Southern beauty Pooja Hegde opened up about having no inhibitions on auditioning.
CAG audit report pertaining to Railways presented in Parliament
New Delhi, April 3: A compliance audit of 'Working of Mancheswar Carriage Repair Workshop' in East Coast Railway has observed that the projections for coaches due for POH (periodical overhaul) were not realistic and the same had undergone downward revision every year.
Ten medals are an achievement because...,: Former WFI Chief Brij Bhushan hails India wrestlers for remarkable diplay
Gonda, April 3: Former Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief and BJP leader Brij Bhushan Singh believes India's grapplers' finishing with 10 medals in the Asian Wrestling Championships 2025 is a big achievement, considering it has been a long time since India won this many medals in a competition.
Odisha: CAG unearths irregularities in management of OMBADC funds
Bhubaneswar, April 2: The Comptroller and Auditor General of India (CAG) has unearthed massive irregularities in the management of funds of Odisha Mineral Bearing Areas Development Corporation (OMBADC), set up in 2014 for undertaking tribal welfare and area development works in the mining-affected areas of the state.
SC transfers PIL seeking structural audit of bridges in Bihar to Patna HC
New Delhi, April 2: The Supreme Court on Wednesday transferred, to the Patna High Court, a public interest litigation (PIL) seeking a structural audit of all the recently-completed, under-construction, and old bridges in Bihar.
CAG report on 'Prevention of Air Pollution from Vehicles' to be presented in Delhi Assembly on April 1
New Delhi, March 31: Another Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) audit report will be presented in the Delhi assembly on the "Prevention of Air Pollution from Vehicles" on April 1.
India wrestlers wrap up Asian Wrestling Championship in style
Amman, March 31: The 2025 Senior Asian Wrestling Championship concluded with an impressive performance by the Indian Free Style wrestling team.
India wrap Senior Asian Wrestling Championship campaign with 10 medals in Amman
Amman, March 30: The 2025 Senior Asian Wrestling Championship concluded with an impressive performance by the Indian Free Style wrestling team. On the final day of the championship, competitions in the remaining five weight categories of Free Style wrestling were held, where Indian wrestlers showcased their strength and resilience.
Thailand earthquake: Death toll rises to 17; 32 injured, 77 missing
Bangkok, March 30: Thailand on Sunday confirmed that the death toll has reached 17 and 32 injured, with 77 people missing after a powerful earthquake hit the neighbouring Myanmar, sending strong tremors across Thailand.
CAG signs MoU with NIUA for capacity building in urban development
New Delhi, March 28: The Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) of India has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the National Institute of Urban Affairs (NIUA) to strengthen audit planning, processes, and capacity building in urban development.
Renaming of Mustafabad, CAG report on DTC to be discussed in Delhi Assembly today
New Delhi, March 28: The proposed name change of the Mustafabad Assembly constituency and the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) audit report on the Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC) will be discussed in the Delhi Assembly on Friday.
Aamir Khan shares his unseen police avatar chewing paan in rejected audition tape for 'Lapataa Ladies'
Mumbai, March 27: Superstar Aamir Khan has once again surprised fans by sharing an unseen audition tape of himself in a police uniform, casually chewing paan.
Every report will be discussed and every corruption will be exposed: Delhi Minister Ashish Sood
New Delhi, March 27: After Leader of Opposition (LoP) in the Delhi Legislative Assembly Atishi questioned why all 14 Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) reports were not being tabled, Delhi Minister Ashish Sood on Thursday said that every report would be discussed and every corruption exposed.
CAG signs MoU with BISAG-N Gandhinagar to enhance audit capabilities
Gandhinagar, March 26: The Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) of India signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) here on Wednesday with the Bhaskaracharya National Institute of Space Application and Geo-informatics (BISAG-N), Gandhinagar to enhance audit capabilities for leveraging advanced technologies in Geographic information systems and remote sensing.
2nd Asian Yogasana Sports Championship rescheduled for April
New Delhi, India, March 25: The second edition of the Asian Yogasana Sports Championship, scheduled for March 29-31, 2025, has been rescheduled and will take place from April 25 to 27 in the national capital.
Vijender Gupta meets Accountant General of Delhi, says informed about two committees not submitting report in past 10 years
New Delhi, March 25: Delhi legislative assembly speaker Vijender Gupta has stated that he met with the Accountant General of Delhi regarding the various pending paras of the CAG report related to the Delhi government.
IndusInd Bank denies reports of CEO replacement
New Delhi, March 23: IndusInd Bank on Sunday denied media reports suggesting that its Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Sumant Kathpalia may be replaced in the next six months.
Amanda Seyfried recalls singing with Cynthia Erivo while auditioning for 'Wicked'
Washington, March 23: Actress Amanda Seyfried recalled singing with Cynthia Erivo while trying out for the role of Glinda in the musical fantasy film, 'Wicked'.
Karan Tacker shares how he gave the audition for 'Special Ops', on its fifth anniversary
Mumbai, March 17: Actor Karan Tacker, who is celebrating the 5th anniversary of his hit streaming show ‘Special Ops’, recollected how he gave the first round of auditions for the show.
Lucy Hale reveals she auditioned for lead role in 'Hannah Montana'
Washington, March 16: Lucy Hale, best known for playing Aria Montgomery in the series 'Pretty Little Liars', recalled giving an audition for Hannah Montana.
Freedom to celebrate in one's own way: Udit Raj defends Rahul's foreign visit during Holi
New Delhi, March 15: With Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) making derisive taunts at Rahul Gandhi’s foreign visits to Vietnam, his second to the country this year, Congress leader Udit Raj came forward to defend his ‘choice’ as Holi destination.
Udit Narayan takes a dig at himself over his viral kiss with a fan
Mumbai, March 10: Playback singer Udit Narayan, who has been in the news over his viral video of kissing his female fans, roasted himself at an event in the city on Monday.
Udit Raj says Akhilesh not wrong in supporting Abu Azmi
New Delhi, March 6: Congress leader Udit Raj on Thursday claimed that Samajwadi Party (SP) chief Akhilesh Yadav was not wrong in extending support to its Maharashtra MLC Abu Azmi.
Kubbra Sait on auditioning for Surpanakha in Nitesh Tiwari's 'Ramayana': Would have been a perfect fit
Mumbai, March 5: Actress Kubbra Sait shared that she auditioned for the role of Surpanakha in Nitesh Tiwari's much-awaited drama "Ramayana". She added that although she did not bag the role, she remains optimistic.
CAG, 16th Finance Commission hold consultation on Public Finance
New Delhi, March 5: The Comptroller and Auditor General of India (CAG), K Sanjay Murthy, met with the Sixteenth Finance Commission chaired by Arvind Panagariya in Madhya Pradesh's Bhopal on Wednesday, the office of the CAG said in a release.
AI and Cybersecurity top the list of emerging governance risks in India: Report
Mumbai, March 4: As Indian enterprises are confronted by an increasingly complex risk management landscape, new governance risks related to cybersecurity, Artificial Intelligence (AI) and other emerging technologies have been deemed as most critical by a majority of internal audit professionals, according to the Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA) - Protiviti India Survey 2025.
Delhi CM calls AAP's health model 'sick', promises makeover
New Delhi, March 3: Describing previous AAP government's health model and hospitals as "sick", Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Monday said that CAG findings on health department's mismanagement, distribution of fake drugs, wastage of public money and shortage of doctors reconfirm what the BJP has been claiming.
'Dupahiya' cast storms reality show, leaving judges 'stunned'
Mumbai, March 1: The team of the upcoming streaming show 'Dupahiya' stormed the auditions of an adventure reality show, and came up with the most hilarious audition in the history of reality shows as they searched for their Dupahiya.
CAG report in Delhi Assembly: Shortcomings in Mohall Clinics, health services in abysmal state
New Delhi, Feb 28: A CAG report on health services under the erstwhile AAP government's regime tabled in the Delhi Assembly on Friday drilled holes in the implementation of Mohalla Clinics scheme and flagged is shortcomings, besides exposing lack of ICUs, shortage of staff, medicines and equipment in other government hospitals.
CAG report on health infrastructure in Assembly to be presented by Delhi CM Rekha Gupta today
New Delhi, Feb 28: Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta, who also oversees the Finance department, will present the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) report on 'Public Health Infrastructure and Management of Health Services' in the Delhi Assembly on Friday, which will 'expose' the reality of health services in the national capital.
Delhi CM to table CAG report on health infrastructure in Assembly
New Delhi, February 27: Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta, who also oversees the finance department, will present the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) report on 'Public Health Infrastructure and Management of Health Services' in the Delhi Assembly on Friday.
Congress seeks CAG audit into Punjab's excise policy under AAP
Chandigarh, Feb 27: In the wake of the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) reporting the alleged misdeeds of the former Aam Aadmi Party government in Delhi, the Leader of the Opposition in the Punjab Assembly, Partap Singh Bajwa, on Thursday urged the government auditor to initiate a similar probe in Punjab.
'What's his contribution to party?' Udit Raj responds to Tharoor's remarks on his role in Cong
New Delhi, Feb 26: Congress leader Udit Raj on Wednesday sharply responded to senior leader Shashi Tharoor's recent remarks, seeking clarification about his role in the party. Raj stated that Tharoor should answer what's his contribution to the Congress.
Shekhar Suman, son Adhyayan take holy dip at Maha Kumbh
Prayagraj, February 26: Actor Shekhar Suman and his son Adhyayan Suman took a sacred dip at the ongoing Maha Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj on Tuesday.
CAG flags barcode authentication issues in Delhi's liquor supply chain; results in Rs 24.23cr loss
New Delhi, Feb 25: A Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) report has raised concerns over financial irregularities in the Excise Supply Chain Information Management System (ESCIMS), revealing that an undue benefit of Rs 24.23 crore was provided to the implementing agency (IA).
Rs2,000+ Crore Revenue Loss: CAG Report Exposes AAP's Liquor Policy Mismanagement
By Suchitra Mukherjee, New Delhi, February 25: The Audit Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General of India on Performance Audit on 'Regulation and Supply of Liquor in Delhi' (Audit Report No. 1 of the year 2024) placed in the Legislative Assembly of Delhi on Tuesday.
Decisions taken without approval; responsibility be fixed for lapses: CAG on Kejriwal's liquor policy
New Delhi, Feb 25: The Comptroller and Auditor General's (CAG) audit report on Delhi's liquor policy between 2017 and 2022 has flagged several violations in quality control, licensing, pricing, and systemic enforcement failures. It says that decisions were taken without approval of the competent authority and responsibility and accountability should be fixed for lapses.
Women's Pro League: Holders Netherlands defeat India 4-2
Bhubaneswar, Feb 24: Despite their valiant efforts, India suffered a 2-4 loss against reigning champions the Netherlands in the FIH Hockey Women's Pro League 2024/25 at the Kalinga Stadium here on Monday. Felice Albers (34', 47'), Emma Reijnen (7'), and Fay van der Elst (40') scored for the Netherlands while Udita (18', 42') scored an impressive brace for India.