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UNESCO Heritage status for Deepavali; moment of pride for India, says PM Modi

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 10 -- Deepavali, the festival of lights, has been officially inscribed on UNESCO's Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. The global recognition was ann... Read More


Shashi Tharoor rejects Veer Savarkar award, organisers say 'perhaps he's scared'

New Delhi, Dec. 10 -- Congress MP Shashi Tharoor has firmly denied that he would accept the Veer Savarkar award or attend the ceremony. Shashi Tharoor also criticised the organisers for acting irrespo... Read More


France backs Benin after foiled coup as Ecowas warns of rising instability

France, Dec. 10 -- The Elysee Palace confirmed on Tuesday that President Emmanuel Macron took a hands-on role, leading a coordination drive and ensuring rapid information exchanges with regional partn... Read More


Naveen Jindal urges Parliament to introduce secure Absentee, E-Voting for NRIs, citizens who are unable to reach polling booths

New Delhi, Dec. 10 -- Kurukshetra MP Naveen Jindal on Wednesday called for urgent reforms that can make the voting process more accessible for millions of Indians who are unable to cast their vote on ... Read More


Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi 2 Episode 134 December 9 highlights: Mihir apologizes to Tulsi and Pari's new scheme

India, Dec. 10 -- Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi 2 Episode 134 highlights: Smriti Irani and Amar Upadhyay's reboot series brings a new dramatic turn as Pari takes the blame for Ranvijay's fraud. From ... Read More


Akshaye Khanna's Dhurandhar entry revives memories of Vinod Khanna's 1989 Lahore dance

New Delhi, Dec. 10 -- Akshaye Khanna's entry scene in Dhurandhar has become one of the most shared clips from the film since its release. The moment went viral on social media, with viewers calling it... Read More


Bagerhat keeps 4 seats, Gazipur retains 5: Appellate Division

, Dec. 10 -- The Appellate Division on Wednesday ruled that Bagerhat district will retain its four parliamentary seats, while Gazipur will continue with five. The seven-member full bench, headed by C... Read More


Microsoft To Invest $17.5 Bn In India To Bolster AI Stack

India, Dec. 10 -- In a series of meetings, Prime Minister (PM) Narendra Modi yesterday met Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella, chipmaker Intel's chief executive Lip-Bu Tan and SaaS major Cognizant's CEO Ravi... Read More


Domestic Vehicle Sales Jump Over 40 Lakh Units Following GST Reduction

New Delhi, Dec. 10 -- The reduction in Goods and Services Tax (GST) on automobiles and transportation equipment has led to a significant increase in domestic vehicle sales, according to a statement by... Read More


TMC launches multi-pronged attacks on BJP and PM Modi on his " Bankim da" in LS

Kolkata, Dec. 10 -- West Bengal's ruling Trinamool Congress on Tuesday launched a multi-pronged attack on BJP and Prime Minister Narendra Modi for referring to literary icon Bankim Chandra Chattopadhy... Read More