Water becomes a scarce resource in Gaza with less than 5L/day: Report
The search for water is a “daily undertaking” for Palestinians as water in Gaza has become a “tool of war”, Al Jazeera reported. As the war continued, access to clean…
Harivansh rejects INDIA bloc’s no-confidence motion notice against RS Chairman Dhankhar, terms it “act of impropriety”
Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman Harivansh on Thursday rejected the no-confidence motion given by INDIA bloc members against Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar, stating that the notice has been held as an “act…
Death toll in Mumbai boat accident rises to 14: BMC
The death toll in the Mumbai boat accident near Gateway of India that took place on Wednesday evening has risen to 14, BMC said. “The death toll in the incident…
PM Modi attends Christmas celebration at Union Minister George Kurian’s residence
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday attended a Christmas celebration at the residence of Union Minister George Kurian in Delhi, where he received a warm welcome and interacted with prominent…
Indian Railways’ engineering marvel, country’s first vertical lift sea bridge ‘Pamban Bridge’ is completed
Rameshwaram (Tamil Nadu) , December 20 (ANI): The Indian Railways, which is on the path of development, is now moving towards showcasing a classic example of an engineering marvel with…
FIR against Rahul Gandhi over Parliament scuffle as BJP, Congress file cross-complaints; Kharge alleges he was “pushed”
Delhi Police on Thursday registered an FIR against Rahul Gandhi, who is also Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha, in connection with a scuffle in Parliament with BJP and Congress…
Disha NZ Charitable Trust Brings Communities Together for a Joyful Christmas Celebration
Disha NZ Charitable Trust hosted its much-anticipated Christmas Celebration on 9th December at the New Lynn Community Centre. The event, supported by the Whau Local Board, Whau Ethnic Collective, GOPIO,…
Russia arrests man over killing its top General
Russian authorities arrested a suspect over the killing of Lieutenant General Igor Kirillov and his aide in a bomb blast in Moscow, Al Jazeera reported. The Investigative Committee said in…
J-K: Encounter breaks out between security forces and terrorists in Kulgam
An encounter broke out between security forces and terrorists in the Kadder area of Kulgam district in Jammu and Kashmir during the early hours of Thursday. The Kashmir Zone Police…
Matthew Hayden showers praise on R Ashwin, calls him a “smart cricketer”
Former cricketer Matthew Hayden on Wednesday praised Ravichandran Ashwin after his retirement from international cricket, calling the 38-year-old a “smart cricketer”. Ashwin’s announcement came as a surprise to many when…
Devank, Deepak, Ankit star as Patna Pirates seal PKL playoff berth after win over Telugu Titans
Patna Pirates sealed their playoff spot with a thrilling 41-37 win against the Telugu Titans in the Badminton Hall, at the Balewadi Sports Complex in Pro Kabaddi League (PKL) Season…
“One of greatest spinners coming from India”: Monty Panesar hails Ashwin’s illustrious career
Former cricketer Monty Panesar on Wednesday showered praise on Ravichandran Ashwin’s illustrious career and said that the 38-year-old was one of the greatest spinners coming from India. Ashwin’s announcement came…
R Ashwin has been a crisis man, saved Team India many times: Syed Kirmani
Former cricketer Syed Kirmani on Wednesday showered praise on Ravichandran Ashwin and said that he has been a crisis man and saved Team India many times from defeats. Ashwin’s announcement…
Sanju Samson left out of Kerala’s squad for Vijay Hazare Trophy
Top India batter Sanju Samson has been left out of Kerala’s squad for the upcoming Vijay Hazare Trophy after he failed to participate in the preparatory camp before the tournament,…
“We are disappointed but…”: Aamir Khan Productions react after ‘Laapataa Ladies’ misses Oscars shortlist
Director Kiran Rao’s film ‘Laapataa Ladies’, India’s official entry for the Best International Feature Film category at the 97th Academy Awards, is no longer in the Oscars race. The movie,…
“I have not come back for Bollywood”: Mamta Kulkarni on returning to Mumbai!
Actress Mamta Kulkarni talked about coming back to Mumbai after 25 years and her relations with Vicky Goswami. In a conversation with ANI, she said, “I have not come back…
Shahid Kapoor, Triptii Dimri’s film to be released in December 2025; Vishal Bhardwaj comes on board as director
After working together in films like ‘Kaminey’ and ‘Haider’, filmmaker Vishal Bhardwaj and actor Shahid Kapoor are all set to collaborate once again. The project will star Triptii Dimri as…
“I want to make films that children can watch,” says Varun Dhawan at ‘Baby John’ event
Varun Dhawan enjoys a massive fan following, especially among children. While promoting his upcoming film ‘Baby John’ in Mumbai, Varun, who is a father to daughter Lara, opened up about…
“He gave me a lot of strength”: Pandit Hariprasad Chaurasia recalls working with BR Chopra
Legendary flautist Pandit Hariprasad Chaurasia recalled working with the veteran filmmaker BR Chopra and making the iconic song ‘Rang Barse’ from the film ‘Silsila’. In a conversation with ANI, he…
“Real Oscar is love of audience”: Sonu Sood on ‘Laapataa Ladies’ not making to Academy’s official shortlist
Director Kiran Rao’s film ‘Laapataa Ladies’, India’s official entry for the Best International Feature Film category at the 97th Academy Awards, is no longer in the Oscars race. The film,…
Netherlands PM speaks about “strengthening good relations” with India during phone call with PM Modi
The Netherlands Prime Minister Dick Schoof said he had a telephonic conversation with Prime Minister Narendra Modi where they talked about strengthening relations between the two countries. Schoof said that…
EAM Jaishankar meets African journalists, speaks of transformations in India
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar met journalists from 15 East and Southern African countries in Delhi on Wednesday. Jaishankar spoke to them about the transformation underway in India, India’s commitment…
US lawmakers urge Biden to stop sending military aid to Israel
Twenty Democratic legislators in the US have urged the administration of President Joe Biden to halt the transfer of offensive weapons to Israel, noting that the Israeli government has not…
“We have a close partnership with our counterparts in India,” says Principal Dy Spokesperson of US State Department
Principal Deputy Spokesperson of the US Department of State, Vedant Patel on Wednesday (local time) said that India has been a key partner during the US President Joe Biden’s administration.…
2024 UCI Urban Cycling World Championships: Spain win mixed team event in trials
Spain emerged victorious, claiming their sixth consecutive win in the mixed team trials of the 2024 UCI Urban Cycling World Championships that kicked off in Abu Dhabi on December 17.…