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IHCL signs a Gateway Hotel in Sambalpur. All details inside

India, Sept. 13 -- The Indian Hotels Company (IHCL), a leading hospitality company, has announced the signing of a new Gateway hotel in Sambalpur, Odisha, further expanding its presence in the state. ... Read More


Vande Mataram before Jana Gana Mana at India-Afghanistan T20: Historic first on cricket field

India, Sept. 13 -- The national song Vande Mataram was played before the national anthem Jana Gana Mana during the T20 match between India and Afghanistan in New Delhi on Sunday, marking the first tim... Read More


'Is it okay?' PM Modi pauses BRICS speech after Xi Jinping appears uncomfortable

India, Sept. 13 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi appeared to briefly break protocol during his opening remarks at the BRICS Summit in New Delhi on Saturday, pausing his speech midway and asking Chinese... Read More


Middle East conflict: 13 Indian seafarers rescued after commercial ship attacked off Oman coast, 1 missing

India, Sept. 13 -- Thirteen Indian seafarers have been rescued after a commercial vessel carrying them came under attack off the coast of Oman, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said. The MEA id... Read More


From diplomacy to Bollywood: Malaysian PM Anwar Ibrahim sings Kishore Kumar at BRICS

India, Sept. 13 -- Diplomacy took an unexpected Bollywood turn at the BRICS gala in New Delhi as Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim grabbed the spotlight with a rendition of Kishore Kumar's timele... Read More


Rahul Gandhi takes dig at BRICS dinner menu: "80% of Indians are non-vegetarian"

India, Sept. 13 -- The vegetarian menu served at the grand dinner hosted for BRICS leaders in New Delhi has triggered a political debate, with opposition leaders questioning the decision to showcase o... Read More


Big travel news: India waives visa fees for Thai tourists until 2027

India, Sept. 13 -- The Indian government has introduced a visa-free arrangement for Thai nationals visiting India, in a move aimed at giving a boost to tourism between the two countries. Under the ne... Read More


Eken Babu heads to Kerala for a deadly mystery: Teaser promises his biggest adventure yet

Kolkata/IBNS, Sept. 13 -- Bengal's beloved detective Eken Babu is back, and this time, his latest mystery takes him all the way to Kerala. The makers of the upcoming Eken Babu film have unveiled its ... Read More


"Whoever wins AI wins": Trump dismisses calls to slow down Artificial Intelligence

India, Sept. 13 -- US President Donald Trump has dismissed calls to slow the development of artificial intelligence and introduce new regulations for the industry, saying "negative forces" are fueling... Read More


BRICS: Modi, Ramaphosa review India-SA progress achieved in multiple areas

India, Sept. 13 -- PM Narendra Modi met Cyril Ramaphosa, President of the Republic of South Africa, on the sidelines of the 18th BRICS Summit in New Delhi on 13th September 2026 when they reviewed the... Read More