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Bhavitha Mandava among 25 global winners of Instagram Rings Award 2026

India, Oct. 30 -- Indian model Bhavitha Mandava has been named one of the 25 winners of the Instagram Rings Award for 2026. The 26-year-old had shot to fame last year when she became the first Indian ... Read More


Kerala footballer Muhammed Riswan among 2 Indians to win Instagram Rings Award this year

India, Oct. 30 -- A Kerala footballer has been named among the 25 winners of the Instagram Rings Award. Muhammed Riswan is one of only two Indians to win the honour this year, the other being Chanel m... Read More


Karachi Bakery among Hyderabad sweet shops facing action over hygiene violations

India, Oct. 29 -- Hyderabad food safety officials have suspended the licences of five sweet-manufacturing and retail establishments and issued show-cause notices to seven others, including Karachi Bak... Read More


In Bengaluru, over 200 devotees bring old religious photos, idols to a temple for respectful disposal

India, Oct. 29 -- More than 200 people gathered at a temple in Bengaluru last Saturday for an event promoting the respectful disposal of sacred images and idols. The event, called Udhvasana, is an ini... Read More


Know Your Neighbourhood: The story of how Delhi's Majnu ka Tila got its name

India, Oct. 29 -- To most people visiting Delhi today, Majnu ka Tila (popularly called MKT) is famous as a bustling Tibetan settlement. Located near Delhi University's North Campus along the Yamuna Ri... Read More


Microsoft offered buyouts to 60,000 employees. It expects only 3,000 to accept

India, Oct. 29 -- On Monday, Microsoft offered voluntary buyouts to around 60,000 employees across its teams in India, UK, US and Canada. The company described it as "a time-limited, voluntary program... Read More


Paper straws may be worse for the environment than plastic, South Korea study finds

India, Oct. 29 -- Paper straws were widely adopted as an alternative to plastic in the name of environmental protection. However, a government-commissioned study in South Korea suggests that the switc... Read More


Dubai real estate company surprises top-performing employee of 2026 with Lamborghini Urus

India, Oct. 29 -- A real estate company in Dubai has surprised their top performer with a Lamborghini Urus. Richkey Properties gifted the luxury super-SUV to Natalia Chavez, the agent who has closed o... Read More


Nanotyrannus: Rare dinosaur skeleton shatters estimates with $47.3 million sale in New York

India, Oct. 28 -- A dinosaur skeleton has fetched $47.3 million at a New York auction, making it one of the most expensive fossils ever sold. The mounted skeleton of the Nanotyrannus, a smaller relati... Read More


'Never-ending' world cruise shuts down, passengers asked to get off near Cambodia

India, Oct. 28 -- A company that promised a 'never-ending' cruise around the world has abruptly suspended operations, asking long-term passengers to disembark on short notice. Villa Vie Residences, wh... Read More