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Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Tuesday said that the implementation of the Uniform Civil Code in the state has ushered in a new era of women’s empowerment. Addressing a programme marking the first anniversary of UCC implementation, celebrated as ‘UCC Day’, Dhami said that discrimination, inequality, and injustice prevailed in society due to…
Chef and filmmaker Vikas Khanna returns with ‘Imaginary Rain’, based on his 2023 book, starring Shabana Azmi and Prateik Patil. The film explores love, loss, and healing through food. A viral clip shows Shabana and Prateik’s emotional bond, as they recall Smita Patil. Khanna calls directing Shabana his biggest privilege. Chef and filmmaker Vikas Khanna…
NEW DELHI: While land acquisition, and forest and wildlife clearances are the main hurdles for delay in infrastructure projects that have been addressed by Pragati, the platform for large projects led by PM Modi, Cabinet secretary TV Somanathan made it clear Friday that development won’t be at the cost of democracy. Asked about amendments to…
Rescue workers put out a fire at a residential building damaged by a Russian strike in Kyiv, Ukraine (AP photo) Russia’s defence ministry said on Friday that its forces struck “strategic targets” in Ukraine overnight using Oreshnik hypersonic missiles. The ministry did not provide further details on the locations or extent of the strikes, but…
Norwegian police on Monday released two surveillance images of a man suspected of being behind an explosion that occurred outside the US embassy in Oslo on Sunday.The investigation to identify the perpetrator and determine whether the blast was linked to wider tensions in the Middle East is under way.The photographs that appear to be captured…
Turkey is navigating a complex landscape of security challenges and geopolitical transformation, as recent developments highlight both internal counterterrorism efforts and Ankara’s growing regional and international role. Foiled Attack on Israeli Consulate in Istanbul The Turkish Ministry of Interior announced that security forces successfully neutralized three attackers involved in an armed assault targeting the Israeli…
KOLKATA: A Kolkata-based sarod player with family roots in Bangladesh and an illustrious legacy in the world of music had to flee the neighbouring country when the venue was vandalised hours before his programme, leaving him shocked and his tabla player still stuck there.Shiraz Ali Khan had a concert scheduled at Chhayanaut in Dhaka on…
Bihar Stampede during puja at Nalanda Temple; injuries reported NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar on Tuesday expressed grief over the loss of lives in a stampede in Nalanda and announced ex gratia compensation for the victims.At least eight women were killed in the incident at the Shitala Mata…
World’s Safest Airline Announced and Emirates Fans May Be Shocked In an aviation milestone that is turning heads worldwide, a national carrier of the United Arab Emirates based in Abu Dhabi, has been named the world’s safest full-service airline for 2026 by AirlineRatings.com, beating out more than 320 global competitors and relegating even the region’s…
Vir Das’s directorial venture, ‘Happy Patel: Khatarnak Jasoos,’ is making its digital debut on THIS streaming platfor on THIS date. The comedy spy film, which received mixed reviews in theaters, features an unconventional British-raised Indian agent on a chaotic mission in Goa. Aamir Khan and Imran Khan also make special appearances in the movie. Read…
