Who was Sawai Madho Singh II? The Maharaja who carried his own water to the United Kingdom in the world’s largest silverware |

As you step through the gates of the City Palace in Jaipur and enter the Diwan-i-Khas, two massive silver vessels catch the light, standing in stark, shimmering contrast to the red and pink sandstone of the royal hall. To the uninitiated, they might look like extravagant kitchenware. But these urns are more than mere containers;…

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‘Serious questions on Vishwaguru’s huglomacy’: Congress slams PM Modi over US-Iran talks in Pakistan | India News

NEW DELHI: Congress leader Jairam Ramesh on Saturday jabbed Prime Minister Narendra Modi, questioning the government’s failure to prevent Washington from according Islamabad a key role in mediating between the United States and Iran.This comes after US Vice President JD Vance arrived in Islamabad to lead crucial talks with an Iranian delegation aimed at stabilising…

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Black magic

Smart use of coal can shield India from foreign crises When the US blocked oil supplies to Cuba last month, a 56-year-old mechanic named Juan Carlos Pino found a clever solution. He changed his old 1980 Fiat car so it could run on charcoal. He didn’t use a steam engine. Instead, he built a simple…

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Mass arrests at London protest: Massive Attack musician Robert Del Naja among 200 held over Palestine Action rally

More than 200 people, including musician Robert Del Naja of the band Massive Attack, were arrested during a large-scale protest in central London against the ban on activist group Palestine Action. The demonstration, held at Trafalgar Square on Saturday, saw hundreds of people gather in defiance of police warnings.The Metropolitan Police confirmed that 212 individuals,…

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Nasha Mukt J&K: LG launches drive to cut off Pak supply, swift punishment for peddlers | India News

JAMMU: J&K lieutenant governor Manoj Sinha on Saturday launched “Nasha Mukt Jammu Kashmir Abhiyaan”, a 100-day campaign to rid the UT of the drug menace by throttling the supply of contraband from Pakistan and ensuring exemplary punishment for narcotics traffickers.“The administration is committed to effectively tackling this social evil and safeguarding the youth across the…

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Indian man in Auckland faces abusive calls after video of him dumping trash from car goes viral: ‘I already apologised’

An Indian-origin man in Auckland says he has filed complaints with police and sought help from online safety authorities after a video of him allegedly dumping cardboard went viral, leading to abusive messages and public backlash.The man (Name withheld) says the incident has left him feeling unsafe after the footage was shared on social media….

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