Arshad Warsi Credits Kangana Ranaut for Popularizing Nepotism Debate
Actor Arshad Warsi has shared his thoughts on the nepotism debate in Bollywood and recalled how the topic gained prominence during his career. Arshad was recently asked about nepotism and whether it was a concern when he entered the film industry. He shared that nepotism was not a topic of discussion when he started his […]
Uzbekistan Honors PM Modi with Top Award During Tashkent Visit
Uzbekistan President Shavkat Mirziyoyev on Sunday conferred the country’s highest honour, the Oliy Darajali Do’stlik, on Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his official visit to the Central Asian nation. The award adds another honour to the growing list of international recognitions received by PM Modi. He has been conferred with more than 30 prestigious international […]
Teen cricket prodigy Vaibhav Sooryavanshi makes game-changing DRS call as captain
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi showcased remarkable maturity at just 15 years of age as he made a spot-on DRS call during the Duleep Trophy semifinal between East Zone and Central Zone in Bengaluru on Sunday. The youngster was handed the captaincy after regular skipper Ishan Kishan left the field with an injury, putting Sooryavanshi in charge of […]
Nepal Uses Forensic Methods to Temporarily Bury Unclaimed Flood Victims
Kathmandu: As Nepal continues to recover from the devastating flash floods that have killed hundreds and left thousands missing, authorities are facing another grim challenge identifying and respectfully managing bodies that remain unclaimed. With many victims recovered from rivers days after the disaster, several remains are badly damaged or decomposed, making visual identification difficult. Authorities […]
Indian Bank to Expand with 100 Branches and 2,500 Hires in FY27
Indian Bank plans 100 new branches and 2,500 hires in FY27, while targeting lower NPAs. | Chennai: Indian Bank plans to open around 100 branches and add about 2,500 employees during FY27 as the public sector lender expands its footprint and manages growing business requirements. The expansion will primarily focus on Central and Western India, […]
Comedians’ Jokes on Roots Spark Controversy; Bajpayee Urges Respectful Humor
Comedians Samay Raina and Sharon Verma’s exchange on the latest episode of India’s Got Latent Season 2 has sparked controversy, with their remarks drawing criticism over references to Bihar, Kashmir and the displacement of Kashmiri Pandits. Manoj Bajpayee reacted to the controversy and while speaking to IANS about the exchange, in which the stand-up comedians […]
Roger Federer Honored with Emotional Hall of Fame Induction
Roger Federer’s induction into the International Tennis Hall of Fame became an emotional celebration of his extraordinary career and personal journey. The Swiss legend was honoured in Newport on Saturday, with his wife Mirka playing a special role in the ceremony. She introduced Federer and recalled several memorable moments from their 26-year journey together. Mirka […]
India and Uzbekistan to Form Long-Term Uranium Supply Deal
India, Uzbekistan To Establish Long-Term Uranium Supply Arrangement: PM Modi | IANS Tashkent, Aug 30: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday announced that India and Uzbekistan will establish a long-term supply arrangement for the supply of uranium. In his remarks during the delegation-level talks with Uzbekistan President Shavkat Mirziyoyev in Tashkent, PM Modi said: “We […]
Rave Shooting in Switzerland Leaves 1 Dead, 5 Injured; Suspect at Large
At least one person was killed and five others were injured, some seriously, after several shots were fired at a rave party in northern Switzerland, police said on Sunday. The shooting took place at the Schachen horse racing track in Aarau, where the annual Aarauer Rave techno festival was being held. Police launched a large-scale […]
India adopts uniform time standard to unify digital, banking, and transport systems
Government notifies new rules making IST India’s common official time. | New Delhi: The government has notified new rules to establish Indian Standard Time (IST) as the common time reference for legal, administrative, commercial and other official purposes across India. The Department of Consumer Affairs notified the Legal Metrology (Indian Standard Time) Rules, 2026, on […]