“India, Russia share special bond that has withstood test of time”: Vikram Misri
Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri said India and Russia share a “special bond” that has withstood the test of time. Misri highlighted the growth of the countries’ strategic partnership and said…
Rudraksha farming in Nepal: Prosperity meets peril as farmers chase Chinese market demand
For three decades, Ashok Karki’s family has tended to the towering Elaeocarpus ganitrus or Rudraksha trees that define the landscape of the Makalu Himalayan region. Once a product sold primarily…
Revanth Reddy seeks PM Modi’s help for dialogue between Telangana, Maharashtra govts on utilisation of Godavari river waters
Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy requested Prime Minister Narendra Modi to facilitate a dialogue between the Telangana and Maharashtra governments on the utilisation of Godavari waters for irrigation and drinking…
“Will enhance the prospects for oil and natural gas exploration”: Amit Shah lauds tripartite MoU with Assam, Nagaland
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday hailed the signing of the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the Government of India, Nagaland, and Assam as a “historic moment”, stating that…
Delhi lashed by heavy rain; IMD issues red alert for thunderstorms, strong winds at 90 kmph
Several parts of Delhi witnessed heavy rainfall late on Wednesday night, with showers continuing until midnight, as the India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued a warning for thunderstorms, lightning, and strong…
NZ Defence Force monitors Middle East after Iran drone attacks
The New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) says it is monitoring developments in the region after Iran attacked airbases throughout the Middle East. Retaliatory air strikes targeted military facilities in Bahrain,…
Uttar Pradesh: Medical, dental colleges to set up ‘religious conversion prevention cells’ as per Governor’s directive
Uttar Pradesh Governor Anandiben Patel has directed all medical and dental colleges across the state to establish dedicated ‘Dharmantaran Roktham Cells’ (Religious Conversion Prevention Cells). Providing details on the implementation…
Rajya Sabha polls: BJP, Congress win multiple seats unopposed across various states
Manipur BJP president Adhikarimayum Sharda Devi was elected unopposed to the lone Rajya Sabha seat from the state. Candidates for Rajasthan’s three Rajya Sabha seats were also elected unopposed. After…
Tamil development department approval mandatory for AI-generated content: Tamil Nadu Minister Rajmohan
Tamil Nadu School Education Minister Rajmohan said that all AI-generated videos, graphics and audio content must undergo mandatory review by the Tamil Development Department before being released, following errors detected…
Odisha govt to offer free bus travel to NEET (UG) re-exam candidates on June 21
In an effort to ease travel for candidates of NEET-UG re-examination on June 21, the Odisha government on Thursday announced that it will provide free bus service for the candidates.…
Richa Ghosh’s fighting knock goes in vain as England Women edge India by 5 runs in T20 WC warm-up match
A lone-warrior knock from wicketkeeper-batter Richa Ghosh went in vain as England Women pulled off a thrilling five-run victory over India in their final warm-up match of the Women’s T20…
From Mbappe to Messi: Top frontrunners for FIFA World Cup 2026 Golden Boot
The 2026 FIFA World Cup 2026, starting from June 11 and set to be held across the US, Canada and Mexico, will feature more teams, players and matches than any…
24-member Indian Esports squad set for Asian Games 2026 qualification campaign
India’s 24-member Esports contingent is all set to begin its campaign towards the Asian Games 2026 in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan, with the country’s League of Legends and Honor of Kings teams…
2026 FIFA World Cup: Iran threatens to halt games if unauthorised flags or slogans raised
Iran has warned it may suspend its 2026 FIFA World Cup matches if unauthorised flags are displayed or if slogans targeting the national team are chanted inside stadiums, Reuters reported,…
ICC unveils Women’s Player of the Month nominees for May
The International Cricket Council (ICC) has announced the nominees for the Women’s Player of the Month award for May 2026, with Pakistan’s Gull Feroza, England’s Lauren Bell and New Zealand’s…
“This is not comedy”: Kusha Kapila slams Pranit More amid backlash over viral ‘Rs 370 biryani’ clip
Actor and content creator Kusha Kapila has weighed in on the controversy surrounding a viral clip from comedian Pranit More’s recent show, saying accountability does not lie solely with the…
“He would have never stopped me to enter films”: Riddhima on father Rishi Kapoor’s unwavering support, recalls his reaction when she decided to study abroad
Remembering her late father and veteran actor Rishi Kapoor, Riddhima Kapoor Sahni opened up about the special bond they shared and the unwavering support he gave her. She said that…
‘O Jaana’ is story of friendship that blossoms into love”: Nanak Singh, Simran Khanwani, Upasana Singh talk about music video
Actors Nanak Singh, Simran Khanwani, and Upasana Singh, opened up about their new music video ‘O Jaana’, describing it as an emotional love story rooted in childhood friendship and backed…
Justin Trudeau shares loved-up photos with Katy Perry, calls Tribeca night ‘special’
Former Canada Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has made his romance with pop superstar Katy Perry Insta official! In an endearing post, Justin Trudeau shared pictures with Perry from the red…
“This looks SO good”: Salman Khan, Amitabh Bachchan, Jr NTR and others cheer for Alia Bhatt’s ‘Alpha’
The much-anticipated teaser of ‘Alpha’, starring Alia Bhatt in a fierce new action avatar, has finally been unveiled, setting social media abuzz and further heightening excitement around the YRF Spy…
Raveena Tandon drops rare ‘Mohra’ throwback with Akshay Kumar, Suniel Shetty
Bollywood nostalgia hit all the right notes after actor Raveena Tandon shared a heartwarming picture with co-stars Akshay Kumar and Suniel Shetty. The actress delighted fans by posting a recent…
“He did not want to exaggerate the matter”: Vikram Bhatt reacts to Mahesh Bhatt’s silence on his alleged fraud case
Filmmaker Vikram Bhatt, known for movies like ‘Raaz’, ‘1920’, and ‘Haunted -3D’, has opened up about his equation with longtime collaborator, mentor, and fellow director Mahesh Bhatt. Denying reports of…
“In a diverse democracy like ours, sustained public trust is a significant feat”: Kamal Haasan congratulates PM Modi on milestone
Veteran actor and politician Kamal Haasan congratulated Prime Minister Narendra Modi after he became India’s longest continuously serving elected Prime Minister, describing sustained public trust in a diverse democracy as…
PM Modi thanks world leaders for wishes on being longest serving continuously elected PM
Prime Minister Narendra Modi thanked world leaders for congratulating him on becoming India’s longest-serving continuously elected Prime Minister. PM Modi said it was a privilege to have the opportunity to…
MoS Kirti Vardhan Singh to visit Tajikistan on June 12-13
Minister of State (MoS) for External Affairs Kirti Vardhan Singh will undertake a two-day official visit to Tajikistan on 12-13 June, 2026, to participate in the SCO Conference on “Central…