“Twice Born”: Singer B Praak, wife Meera blessed with baby boy
Music composer and singer B Praak has shared happy news with his fans, announcing that he and his wife Meera Bachan have been blessed with a baby boy. The couple…
Shilpa Shinde says her return to ‘Bhabiji Ghar Par Hain 2.0’ is for fans; Aasif Sheikh teases more fun
The popular comedy show Bhabiji Ghar Par Hain! is set to return with a new version titled Bhabiji Ghar Par Hain 2.0. The new season has created excitement among fans…
“More than a workplace”: WHO DG as South-East Asia Regional Office inaugurated in New Delhi
The newly constructed World Health Organization (WHO) South-East Asia Regional Office in New Delhi was inaugurated on Friday by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and WHO Director-General Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus,…
“Extremely alarming”: Priyanka Gandhi urges Centre to take cognisance of increasing violence against Hindus in Bangladesh
Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra urged the Centre to take cognisance of the increasing violence against Hindu, Christian, and Buddhist minorities after the murder of Hindu youth Deepu Chandra Das…
Bangladesh unrest: Conspiracy to destabilise upcoming national election, says BNP
The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) claims that the recent unrest, including attacks on newspaper offices and other establishments, is a conspiracy to destabilise the upcoming national election scheduled for February…
US Justice Dept misses deadline to release full Epstein files, cites victim protection concerns
The US Department of Justice has announced it won’t meet the Friday deadline to release all Jeffrey Epstein-related documents, citing the need to protect victims’ identities and sensitive information, Politico…
President made it a priority to be a peacemaker: US State Secy Marco Rubio claims Trump stopped Indo-Pak conflict
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio emphasised the country’s role as a peacemaker, highlighting its engagement in various global conflicts, including India-Pakistan, Russia-Ukraine, and Sudan. Rubio credited President Donald Trump…
US launches Operation Hawkeye in Syria post killing of 2 soldiers
US President Donald Trump on Friday (local time) said that in response to ISIS’s killing of two Americans in Syria, the US retaliated by striking the nation. Secretary of War…
PM Modi to visit Bengal on December 20, inaugurate NH projects worth Rs 3,200 crore
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit West Bengal on Saturday, December 20, to inaugurate and lay the foundation stone for two National Highway projects worth around Rs 3,200 crores. The…
“Does not understand issue properly”: BJP MP Vivek Thakur slams Congress leader Rahul Gandhi
BJP MP Vivek Thakur on Friday hit out at Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi over his criticism of the passage of Viksit Bharat-Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission…
“PM Modi will be 1st Prime Minister to offer homage at Swahid Smarak Kshetra “: Assam CM Himanta Biswa
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will become the first Prime Minister to offer homage at Swahid Smarak Kshetra, a site dedicated to Bir Swahids of the Assam Movement. In a post…
Fatigue, roadworks and congestion: AA’s warning for summer drivers
The annual Kiwi summer exodus is beginning: cars packed to the roof, kids in the backseat, and hours of open state highways ahead. But with heavier traffic, unfamiliar routes and…
“Astonishing”: P Chidambaram raises alarm over deletions in Tamil Nadu draft electoral roll, highlights 66,44,881 individuals who lack addresses
Rajya Sabha MP P Chidambaram on Friday raised concerns about the voter list in Tamil Nadu, noting that 66,44,881 individuals lack addresses. He acknowledged the removal of 26,32,672 deceased persons…
Air India, IndiGo airlines issue travel advisories amidst fog-related disruptions
Both Air India and IndiGo, in an attempt to mitigate fog-related disruptions, such as reduced visibility that affects flight operations, issued travel advisories for passengers during the holiday season. The…
Tripura: Governor Indra Sena Reddy Nallu visits BSF villages, border outpost in Sepahijala
Governor Indra Sena Reddy Nallu visited various border villages and a BSF Border Outpost in the Sepahijala District on Friday. The Governor first visited Dayal Para ADC village and interacted…
Ashes 3rd Test: Head-Khawaja partnership puts Aussies on top, lead exceeds 200 (Day 3, Tea)
A fine half-century from Travis Head and his partnership with Usman Khawaja put Australia in control with their lead exceeding 200 runs at the end of the second session on…
Media offices torched, journalists targeted; uneasy calm in Dhaka after night of violent riot following Osman Hadi’s death
An uneasy calm prevails in Dhaka and several other cities of Bangladesh after they witnessed intense unrest late Thursday night following the death of Inqilab Moncho convenor Sharif Osman bin…
Air India Express cancels Vijayawada-Visakhapatnam flight over technical issue
Low-cost Indian airline and subsidiary of the Tata Group, Air India Express, cancelled the Vijayawada-Visakhapatnam flight on Friday due to a technical issue that was identified prior to departure. According…
It’s time to slow down on social media ban
As a parent and a Member of Parliament, I hear often from families worried about the impact of the online world on their children. Social media and digital platforms are…
India’s Golden Era: Charting the Path from 2000 to Viksit Bharat 2047!
India has experienced transformative growth since the year 2000, when much of its infrastructure and economic systems were still developing. At the turn of the millennium, India was navigating the…
Fixing the Basics: Controlling Rates and Reforming Local Government-Christopher Luxon
National has been clear with councils – focus on the basics. Fix the pipes, collect the rubbish, and fill the potholes. Despite that, if you have opened your rates bill…
Breman Signals Readiness to Act!
New Reserve Bank Governor Anna Breman has made it clear she will not hesitate to use the full range of policy tools available to the central bank if New Zealand’s…
Backing our Indian communities to thrive in New Zealand
First and foremost, I want to give a big thank you to our Indian communities for welcoming the Labour team and I into your spaces this year, be it into…
Labour Moves Into the Lead as Voter Mood Shifts, New Poll Shows
As the year comes to a close, the political mood in New Zealand appears to be shifting. A new poll shows Labour pulling ahead of National, opening up a clear…
Tragic end to devotee’s protest: Man sets self on fire over Karthigai Deepam dispute in Madurai
A 40-year-old man on Thursday evening died by self-immolation near a police booth in Madurai, allegedly protesting the non-lighting of the Karthigai Deepam atop Thiruparankundram hill despite a Madras High…