Tirupati: Shanti Homam began at Sri Venkateswara Temple Monday as purification rituals after animal fat was reportedly found in the ghee used to make Tirupati laddus. According to Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanam (TTD), which manages the affairs of the famous hill shrine, the homam is being...
Chennai: Kiran Rao's Laapataa Ladies has been picked as India's official entry for Oscars 2025, the Film Federation of India announced here Monday. The Hindi film, a light-hearted satire on patriarchy, was chosen from a list of 29 films, including Bollywood hit Animal, Malayalam National...
New Delhi: AAP leader Atishi, who took the oath of office Saturday, took charge as the eighth chief minister of Delhi Monday. The Delhi Assembly's session will be held September 26 and 27. Atishi has retained the 13 portfolios she held in the Kejriwal government,...
Kolkata: Trinamool Congress legislator Nirmal Ghosh Monday appeared before the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) in connection with the R.G. Kar Medical College & Hospital rape and murder case. He was summoned for interrogation by the CBI at its Salt Lake office in the northern...
Washington: India and the US will set up a new semiconductor fabrication plant, called ‘Shakti,' which will be one of the world's first multi-material fabs dedicated to national security. US President Joe Biden and Prime Minister Narendra Modi hailed a watershed arrangement to establish a...
United Nations: On the eve of his address to the United Nations Summit of the Future, Prime Minister Narendra Modi met with Mahmoud Abbas, the President of the beleaguered Palestine, Nepal Prime Minister K.P. Sharma Oli, and Kuwait Crown Prince Sheikh Sabah al-Khalid to discuss...
Jammu: The encounter that started between security forces and terrorists at Gurinal village in Jammu and Kashmir's Kishtwar district September 21 has entered its third day. The police said Monday that in continuation of the earlier joint search operation launched by security forces near the...
Colombo: Anura Kumara Dissanayake was sworn in as Sri Lanka's ninth president Monday, amid hopes that he will bolster the country's economy and eliminate corruption. Dissanayake, 56, was sworn in by Chief Justice Jayantha Jayasuriya at the Presidential Secretariat. Dissanayake, the leader of the Marxist...
Uniondale: Today when India speaks on a global platform, the world listens, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said Sunday before an audience of the diaspora as he projected his vision of India's place in a changing world. "The India of today is emerging as a catalytic...
Wilmington (US): Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said that the Quad is not against anyone, but for a rules-based international order and respect for sovereignty, in a veiled reference to China. "Free, open, inclusive and prosperous Indo-Pacific is our priority," Modi said in his opening...
The infidelity of the Nvidia co-founder, Jensen Huang, the AI tech giant company’s CEO, who recently admitted he had been...
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The quality of air that people across cities in India have been breathing on Deepabali nights for the past few...
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By Aakar Patel Attacks on Bengali Christians and their churches have begun following the BJP's victory in the state. Last...
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By Dilip Cherian The Centre appears keen to give young IPS officers early exposure to the workings and priorities of...
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