Light
Dark
An Indian woman, who had been living in Pakistan for the past 22 years after being deceitfully brought there by a travel agent, returned to her homeland through the Wagah Border in Lahore on Monday. Mumbai native Hamida Bano moved to Hyderabad, Pakistan, in 2002. She claims that an agent tricked her into going to […]
Lehigh University, a prominent US institution ranked among the top 50 national universities by US News and World Report, is reviewing its admissions processes after an Indian student, Aryan Anand, fabricated documents to secure admission and a full scholarship. The controversy has prompted the university to review the credentials of other international students on campus […]
National Security Advisor Ajit Doval is expected to visit Beijing in the coming weeks to head the Indian delegation at a fresh round of the Special Representatives dialogue on the broader boundary issue, which is set to take place after nearly five years. In December 2019, the last round of Special Representatives (SR) talks was […]
The Prime Ministers’ Museum and Library (PMML) has formally requested the return of personal letters written by Jawaharlal Nehru, India’s first Prime Minister, to various individuals, including Edwina Mountbatten, Jayaprakash Narayan, and Albert Einstein. The letters, reportedly taken from the Nehru Memorial Museum and Library in 2008 during the UPA regime, were sent to Congress […]
Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has said that his country’s territory will not be used for any actions harmful to India. He made the remark following a meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi. During a bilateral meeting between the two leaders at Hyderabad House, Dissanayake hailed India for its assistance to […]
Infosys co-founder Narayana Murthy has reiterated his stance on the 70-hour workweek during a recent visit to Kolkata. Describing the city as “the most cultured place in the entire country,” Murthy urged young Indians to work hard and contribute to making India the number one nation globally. Speaking at the Indian Chamber of Commerce’s centenary […]
Nikita Singhania, estranged spouse of 34-year-old tech professional Atul Subhash, managed to avoid arrest for several days by frequently relocating, using WhatsApp for communication and continuously applying for anticipatory bail after Atul’s family accused her of abetting his suicide. However, her attempt to stay undetected was thwarted when she inadvertently made a phone call to […]
On Monday morning, Chennai’s airport was buzzing with excitement as thousands of fans gathered to welcome Gukesh Dommaraju, who had just returned from Singapore after winning the World Chess Championship. The 18-year-old chess prodigy made history by becoming only the second Indian, after Viswanathan Anand to clinch this prestigious title. Gukesh received a warm reception […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Approximately 400 IndiGo passengers have been stuck at Istanbul Airport for over a day due to extensive flight delays from Istanbul to Delhi and Mumbai. Travelers have taken to social media to voice their frustration, citing poor airline communication, insufficient food and inadequate accommodations. The issues began when the flight from Istanbul to Delhi, initially […]
A tinsel garland, presented to and worn by Mahatma Gandhi during the historic Dandi March of the Indian freedom struggle in 1930, remains available for bidding after failing to reach its estimated guide price of £20,000–30,000 at a UK auction this week. The garland, enclosed in folded paper wrappers inscribed in Gujarati, is believed to […]
The Supreme Court of India has urged judicial officers to avoid social media platforms and refrain from publicly expressing opinions on judgments, emphasising the importance of discretion and impartiality. Judges, the court remarked, must “live like a hermit and work like a horse,” eschewing any display of showiness. A bench comprising Justices BV Nagarathna and […]
Amidst the backdrop of Maharashtra’s intense Assembly elections, a surprising reunion unfolded on Thursday as Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar met his estranged uncle, NCP (SP) chief Sharad Pawar, in Delhi. This marked their first meeting in over a year and took place on Sharad Pawar’s 84th birthday. Ajit Pawar, accompanied by his wife and […]
Indian Grandmaster D. Gukesh made history on Thursday by becoming the youngest-ever world chess champion at the age of 18. In a nail-biting finale, Gukesh defeated China’s Ding Liren, the reigning champion, in the 14th and final game of their epic contest. Gukesh clinched the title by securing 7.5 points to Ding’s 6.5, achieving victory […]
Six individuals have been arrested for allegedly attempting to murder a man by shooting at him and throwing him from a height of approximately 60 feet near Ring Road Kunjwani on the outskirts of Jammu, police confirmed on Thursday. The incident occurred on Tuesday when the accused fired at the victim before pushing him from […]
