After being 35 of 50 slots we were out of top 50! This show was a chance @zeetv gave us based on a show #tirumatiselvum ! Wanted to cast a boy as lead who was doing second lead on our other show ! D creative in zee was adamant he dint look d part ! [email protected] them his smile wud win a million hearts.....and it did @sushantsinghrajput … [Read more...] about ‘A star who made nation swoon’: Ekta Kapoor and Smriti Irani remember Sushant Singh Rajput’s Balaji days
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First to be hit by the pandemic, this sector will take years to make up for the losses
It was during the last week of March, when India went into a lockdown, that businesses in the country felt the economic brunt of the Covid-19 pandemic. However, apparel exports as a sector experienced the pain much before anyone else, as orders dried up and cancellations began from the month of February.Apparel manufacturing and export is one of the key segments in this country with thousands of makers and exporters. The sector employs about 12.9 million people, of which around 70% are women. In a chat with ET Digital, A Sakthivel, Chairman, Apparel Export Promotion Council (AEPC), talks about how the sector has dealt with the crisis in the last few months and the outlook for the future.ET (ET): What was the status of India's apparel export even before the pandemic started?A Sakthivel (AS): For the last three years our export to the world was above $16 billion. There was no growth, but there was no downturn either, despite various global challenges. This was before the Coivd-19 … [Read more...] about First to be hit by the pandemic, this sector will take years to make up for the losses
India’s revised FTP and domestic cricket season to be discussed on Apex Council meet on July 17
The Indian cricket team, which last played in the first week of March, was scheduled to tour Sri Lanka for a limited-overs series in June-July but that series has been postponed indefinitely due to pandemic. A tour of Zimbabwe in August has also been postponed for the time being. … [Read more...] about India’s revised FTP and domestic cricket season to be discussed on Apex Council meet on July 17
Apex Council member Bhardwaj wants only ‘eligible’ BCCI office-bearers to attend meeting on July 17
The CAG nominee in the BCCI’s Apex Council, Alka Rehani Bhardwaj, wants the body to discuss its reconstitution when it meets on July 17, saying the issue needs to be on the agenda as the tenures of Board President, Vice-President and Secretary have either ended or ending soon. … [Read more...] about Apex Council member Bhardwaj wants only ‘eligible’ BCCI office-bearers to attend meeting on July 17
RS polls: Digvijaya, Scindia sail through, YSRC’s clean sweep in AP
MDA partner KHNAM's MLA Adelbert Nongrum abstained from voting to express his dissent against the NPP whose Lok Sabha MP Agatha K Sangma had voted in favour of the Citizenship Amendment Bill in Parliament whereas the party in the state opposed it. One vote was found to be invalid. … [Read more...] about RS polls: Digvijaya, Scindia sail through, YSRC’s clean sweep in AP
