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24th PIFF 2026 to honour Guru Dutt's birth centenary

India, Dec. 17 -- The 24th Pune International Film Festival (PIFF) 2026 will be held from January 15 to 22, 2026; and will be themed around the birth centenary of legendary filmmaker, actor and direct... Read More


India summons Bangladesh High Commissioner after provocative 'seven sisters' remark

New Delhi/IBNS, Dec. 17 -- India has summoned Bangladesh's High Commissioner to New Delhi, Muhammad Riaz Hamidullah, to register a strong diplomatic protest over threats to the Indian High Commission ... Read More


Hyderabad link in Sydney shooting an 'insult', city 'might have sleeper cells': Telangana BJP chief

India, Dec. 17 -- The involvement of a Hyderabad man in the recent mass shooting in Australia's Bondi Beach, which led to the deaths of 15 persons, is not only an "insult" to India but also a security... Read More


Mizoram to sign $108 million ADB loan to strengthen public healthcare system

Aizawl, Dec. 17 -- The Mizoram government will soon sign a loan agreement worth $108 million with the Asian Development Bank (ADB) to implement and strengthen public healthcare schemes in the state, H... Read More


Woman killed over burglary in Ahilyanagar; 2 women held, 2 minors detained

India, Dec. 17 -- The Ahilyanagar Local Crime Branch on Monday cracked the brutal murder case of a 40-year-old woman in Bolhegaon MIDC area by nabbing a gang, including two women and two minors, who a... Read More


"We got what we wanted": Ashish Nehra on Gujarat Titans' IPL 2026 auction

Abu Dhabi, Dec. 17 -- Gujarat Titans (GT) head coach Ashish Nehra expressed satisfaction after the franchise's outing at the Indian Premier League (IPL) mini auction on Tuesday. The 2022 IPL champions... Read More


SHINee's Key breaks silence over illegal medical treatment controversy, steps down from ongoing programs

New Delhi, Dec. 17 -- South Korean boy group SHINee member Key hit headlines for his connection to an alleged medical treatment controversy. It all began when a woman, Ms Lee, known as 'injection aunt... Read More


Venkatesh Iyer headlines RCB's haul at IPL 2026 mini auction

Abu Dhabi, Dec. 17 -- Royal Challengers Bengaluru made eight key additions at the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 mini auction, headlined by the acquisition of Indian all-rounder Venkatesh Iyer for R... Read More


PM Modi's Muscat arrival sparks jubilant welcome from Indian diaspora

Muscat, Dec. 17 -- Members of the Indian diaspora in Muscat on Wednesday turned out in large numbers to welcome Prime Minister Narendra Modi as he arrived in the Omani capital for the final leg of his... Read More


Orange vs purple sweet potatoes: Which variety offers more beta-carotene for winter immunity?

New Delhi, Dec. 17 -- As winter sets in, food choices often shift toward ingredients linked with immunity support to prevent any infections or illnesses - quite a common scenario in the colder months.... Read More