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Diljit Dosanjh`s Patiala peg gets the loudest cheer in Mumbai

Diljit Dosanjh`s Patiala peg gets the loudest cheer in Mumbai

Fifteen minutes into his Mumbai concert, Punjabi pop icon Diljit Dosanjh said, “There is nothing greater for any artiste than the love of their fans.” Probably this love is driving his Dil-Luminati Tour even as he faces multitudes of advisories before each concert, starting from Hyderabad to even the Maximum City. Diljit Dosanjh Before his December 19 concert at the Mahalaxmi Race Course, the Maharashtra government issued an advisory, restricting him from performing songs that promoted alcohol, drugs and violence. Dosanjh, in his defiant style, addressed the elephant in the metaphorical room. “I’ve just returned from Kashmir. Our fauji brothers are taking such great care of everyone. It’s right when they say Kashmir is the jannat on earth. When I returned, I was wondering [about] the next advisory. You don’t worry about it; the advisory is for me. I’ll make sure you have double the fun,” he promised his cheering fans, whose enthusiasm couldn’t be dampened by the winter smog, or the long walk they had to undertake from the race course’s gate.      …

Kerala Congress factions to peg their poll campaigns on rubber

As the Lok Sabha elections draw near, the key Kerala Congress factions have begun designing their campaign strategies around the ailing rubber plantations — the mainstay of central Travancore economy for long. In a bid to ride this wave of rural distress, the Kerala Congress led by P.J. Joseph has charted out a campaign highlighting the continuing apathy of both the Union and State governments towards the rubber growers. The lapses in fixing the issues relating to the distribution of Rubber Production Incentive Scheme (RPIS), meanwhile, have handed it an additional opportunity to mount a fresh attack on its arch rival, the Kerala Congress (M). Protest on Jan. 12 It has tailored a campaign that seeks to highlight the concerns of the rubber growers on the one hand and the inability of the KC(M), a key constituent of the Left Democratic Front government, in providing succour to the beleaguered community. As part of it, the party will stage a massive protest of rubber growers at Kaduthuruthy on January 12 and take out a long march …

Advance Estimates Peg GDP Growth During 2023-24 At 7.3%

India’s economy grew 7.2 per cent in 2022/23 and 8.7 per cent in 2021/22. (Representational) India’s economy is expected to grow 7.3 per cent in the current fiscal year ending in March, the highest rate of the major global economies, helped by state spending and a pickup in manufacturing, the National Statistics Office said on Friday. The first advance estimates of annual gross domestic product come after the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) raised its growth forecast last month to 7% from an earlier estimate of 6.5 per cent. “These are early projections for 2023/24,” the National Statistical Office(NSO) said in a statement, noting that improved data coverage, actual tax receipts and spending on state subsidies would have a bearing on subsequent revisions. India’s economy grew 7.2 per cent in 2022/23 and 8.7 per cent in 2021/22. Manufacturing, which accounts for about 17 per cent of the GDP, is estimated to expand 6.5 per cent year-on-year in 2023/24, compared to 1.3 per cent a year ago, while construction output was seen growing by 10.7 per …

At Diljit Dosanjh’s Coachella Concert, DJ Diplo Grooves To Patiala Peg. Watch

Stills from the video. (courtesy: @princesoman9) (courtesy: diljitdosanjh) New Delhi: Diljit Dosanjh set the stage on fire with his performance at the Coachella music festival on Sunday. However, amid the energetic singing by  Diljit, what grabbed our attention was American DJ Diplo grooving to one of Diljit’s hit Punjabi tracks at the concert. Yes, a video is going viral on the Internet in which DJ Diplo, in a white T-shirt and blue jeans, is grooving to Patiala Peg with his friends. A fan page shared the video on Twitter and captioned it as “Diplo out here vibing to Diljit Dosanjh at Coachella Love the vibe in this video!”  Soon after the video was posted, fans flooded the comment section. A user wrote, “Haha loved it!!” while another wrote, “Diljit in his name. Never fails to win hearts!” Check out the viral video below:  Diplo out here vibing to Diljit Dosanjh at CoachellaLove the vibe in this vid ! pic.twitter.com/DAs4qsjo0V — Prince (@princesoman9) April 16, 2023 Diljit Dosanjh has become the first Punjabi artist to perform …