Jishnu Dev Varma

The award function paid a tribute to talent, legacy, and mass connect.

The National Gallery of Modern Art in Mumbai opened 'Lens & Legacy: Bollywood in Focus,' an exhibition celebrating Indian cinema. The event featured poignant tributes to recently deceased legends Dharmendra and Asha Bhosle, with Hema Malini sharing her grief. The exhibition showcases rare archival photographs and portraits, tracing the visual journey of Indian cinema.

India bid a tearful farewell to legendary playback singer Asha Bhosle, who passed away on April 12 at the age of 92, as tributes poured in from across the music and film fraternity, including an emotional remembrance by singer Anuradha Paudwal.

Legendary singer Asha Bhosle was cremated with full state honours on Monday at Shivaji Park Crematorium, as a sea of mourners gathered to bid farewell to the iconic voice that defined generations for over eight decades. Wrapped in the tricolour, Asha Bhosle—fondly known as Asha Tai—was accorded a ceremonial gun salute by the Mumbai Police before her mortal remains were consigned to flames. Her last rites were performed by her son Anand, amid chants, prayers and a deeply emotional atmosphere.

A significant reshuffling of governors and Lieutenant governors across several states and Union Territories, including Delhi, Ladakh, and West Bengal, was announced by Rashtrapati Bhavan. Key appointments include Taranjit Singh Sandhu as Delhi's new LG and Vinai Kumar Saxena moving to Ladakh. Several other states like Telangana, Maharashtra, Bihar, Himachal Pradesh, and Nagaland also saw new gubernatorial assignments.

Tripura chief minister Biplab Kumar Deb on Sunday paid tribute to legendary singer Lata Mangeshkar in a condolence meeting at his official residence here, while deputy chief minister jishnu dev varma, information minister Sushanta Chowdhury and leader of the opposition Manik Sarkar

A significant gubernatorial reshuffle has seen R N Ravi appointed as West Bengal's new governor, replacing C V Ananda Bose. This move, occurring just before state elections, has drawn sharp criticism from Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee. Taranjit Singh Sandhu is set to become the new L-G of Delhi, among other key appointments across various states and Union Territories.

Tripura deputy chief minister jishnu dev varma, who holds the finance portfolio, demanded a special financial package of Rs 800 crore, including Rs 500 crore exclusively for the Tripura Tribal Areas Autonomous District Council (ADC), in a pre-budget meeting with finance minister Nirmala

Deputy CM jishnu dev varma is the richest poll contestant in Tripura with assets worth Rs 15.58 crore followed by CM Manik Saha having Rs 13.90 crore. The poorest three candidates have as little as Rs 700 to Rs 2000, and are contesting as Independents, revealed a report of the Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR) on Monday.

The Tripura government expressed its satisfaction to the Union cabinet for conferring the Scheduled Tribe status to the the minority Darlong clan, which mainly resides in the northern part of Tripura and Mizoram by passing the Constitution (Scheduled Tribes) Order (Amendment) Bill, 2022,