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Every year on December 16, India celebrates Vijay Diwas, a day that celebrates its historic victory over Pakistan in the 1971 war, which also led to the liberation of Bangladesh. This day holds a special place in Indian history as the nation pays tribute to the bravery and sacrifice of its armed forces, who played […]
Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake received a ceremonial welcome at the forecourt of Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi on Monday, marking the second day of his state visit to India. At Rashtrapati Bhavan, Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake was received by President Droupadi Murmu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi. President Dissanayake inspected a […]
Ustad Zakir Hussain, widely regarded as the greatest tabla player of his generation, passed away on Monday in a hospital in San Francisco, USA. He was 73. According to a statement from his family, Hussain succumbed to complications arising from idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. He had been hospitalised for two weeks and was moved to the […]
Indian cricketer Virat Kohli faced another setback in the third Test of the ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophy, managing just 3 runs off 16 balls before being dismissed as India’s third wicket in the first innings. It was not just the low score but the manner of his dismissal that frustrated both experts and fans. Once again, […]
Four gang members have been arrested for kidnapping actor Mushtaq Mohammad Khan from Delhi airport, holding him captive in Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh and demanding a ransom. According to the police, the criminals were also planning to kidnap veteran actor Shakti Kapoor under the guise of inviting him to an event. Bijnor’s Superintendent of Police […]
The Cabinet expansion of the new Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led government in Maharashtra is underway in Nagpur, with several new faces joining the council of ministers. The ministers who took oath on Sunday included Chandrashekhar Bawankule, the head of the BJP’s state unit; Radhakrishna Vikhe-Patil; Chandrakant Patil; Ashish Shelar; Pankaja Munde; Ganesh Naik; Jayakumar Rawal; […]
The Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Temple’s ‘Ram Temple Project’ in Ayodhya has been awarded the ‘Sword of Honour’ from the British Safety Council, according to a statement made by Nripendra Misra, chairman of the construction committee, on Sunday. The ‘Sword of Honour’ award is one of the highest accolades in safety management. The British Safety Council […]
Currently touring India with his Dil-Luminati Tour, Punjabi singer Diljit Dosanjh delivered a memorable performance in his hometown, Chandigarh, on Saturday. The singer got emotional as he reflected on performing on home soil and dedicated the entire concert to Gukesh Dommaraju, the newly crowned International Chess Federation (FIDE) World Champion. However, the evening’s standout moment […]
Famous television host and comedian Conan O’Brien’s parents, Dr Thomas O’Brien and Ruth Reardon O’Brien, passed away just three days apart. Thomas was 95, while Ruth was 92. According to an obituary posted by the Bell-O’Dea Funeral Home, Ruth passed away on Thursday at their Brookline, Massachusetts, home, while Thomas passed away on Monday after […]
Justice Shekhar Kumar Yadav, reportedly involved in making contentious remarks at a Vishva Hindu Parishad (VHP) event, is expected to appear before the Supreme Court collegium to clarify his position on the matter. On December 10, the Supreme Court noted media reports about the statements and sought an Allahabad High Court report on the matter […]
The Central government has postponed introducing ‘one nation one election’ bills in the Lok Sabha until after financial business is finished. The two bills, the Union Territories Laws (Amendment) Bill and the Constitution (129th Amendment) Bill, were earlier scheduled to be introduced in the Lok Sabha on Monday. Government sources stated that when the House […]
Four individuals were arrested in Surat, with counterfeit Indian currency notes valued at Rs 2.57 crore. The four suspects were caught at a check post in Saroli on Saturday evening while carrying three bags. The Saroli police said that three of them are from the neighbouring Maharashtra district of Ahilyanagar, which was once known as […]
Days after Bengaluru resident Atul Subhash died by suicide, accusing his wife of harassment, the Bengaluru police has now arrested her, along with her mother and brother, on Saturday morning. In a case involving suicide aid, Atul’s wife Nikita Singhania was arrested from Gurugram, Haryana, while her mother Nisha and brother Anurag were detained from […]
Indian students studying in Canada have complained that they have received letters demanding that they resubmit crucial documents, including their study permits, visas and academic records, including attendance and grades. Since many international students have visas that are only valid for two years, the request from Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC), a Canadian government […]
In a development in the ongoing investigation into the fraud case related to the Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (PM-JAY) at Khyati Multispeciality Hospital in Ahmedabad, the Ahmedabad Police’s Detection of Crime Branch (DCB) announced on Saturday that it has successfully apprehended the absconding hospital director, Rajshree Pradeep Kothari. The death of two PM-JAY beneficiaries […]
The landscape for casinos in India is complex and differs from state to state. A Clearer Understanding of How is Law is Intended to Work: For Businesses, Players, and Anyone interested in the subject. History of betting in India India has a rich history of games of chance. Before the emergence of the formal sport […]
The Canadian government has revised its student visa policies once again. Under the new rules, students applying for a Post-Graduate Work Permit (PGWP) will need to secure employment that matches their qualifications after graduation to be eligible for the permit. This change is expected to impact 23% of students from Gujarat and India currently enrolled […]
A promise of illegal entry into the United States has left 230 Indian nationals, including 170 from Gujarat, stranded in Sharjah, UAE. The group, which also includes families, was promised a chartered flight from Dubai to Brazil, purportedly a new route to the US. From Brazil, they were told they would cross into the United […]
India has condemned the recent killings of three Indian students in Canada, describing the incidents as “terrible tragedies” and reaffirming the country’s commitment to the safety and security of its nationals abroad. The Indian High Commission in Ottawa has raised the matter with Canadian authorities, urging them to ensure the safety of Indian citizens in […]
At least 211 Indian fishermen are currently detained in Pakistani jails, according to data available as of July 1, 2024, when the most recent exchange of prisoner lists took place between India and Pakistan. Of these, 19 fishermen were detained this year alone. The figures were revealed in responses to questions raised in Parliament by […]
