Exclusive

Publication

Byline

Masbate tourism workers get emergency cash aid from DOT, DSWD

MANILA, Oct. 20 -- Tourism Secretary Christina Garcia Frasco and Social Welfare and Development Secretary Rex Gatchalian on Monday led the distribution of Emergency Cash Transfer (ECT) assistance to 6... Read More


"May this sacred festival of lights illuminate every individual's life": PM Modi extends Diwali greetings

New Delhi, Oct. 20 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday extended Diwali wishes to the people of India. In a post on X, PM Modi said, "Greetings on the occasion of Diwali. May this festival of li... Read More


World's heaviest gold dress unveiled in Dubai: Weighs over 10kg, features 24-carat gold, precious stones worth rRs.r9.65 cr

India, Oct. 20 -- Saudi Arabia, long synonymous with luxury and extravagance, has now set a dazzling new benchmark in fashion with a Rs.9.65 crore dress crafted entirely from 24-carat gold. Dubbed th... Read More


Mysuru's 33 tourist sites get QR codes

India, Oct. 20 -- Mysuru, Oct. 20 (AG&BCT)- In a bid to promote digital tourism, the Union Ministry of Tourism and the Department of Tourism, Karnataka, have launched QR code-based information portals... Read More


Velaska Martin - Keeping Goan traditions alive through food

Aldona, Oct. 20 -- Jenifer Fernandes [emailprotected] Eighteen-year-old Velaska Martin from St Sebastian Vaddo, Mapusa, has found a way to blend tradition with determination. Every Sunday, she and he... Read More


Akshata Murty's 'jugad mangtika' fails to impress, Internet trolls Infosys founder's daughter: 'Call her mom' | In pics

New Delhi, Oct. 20 -- Akshata Murty's Pink Ball look at the British Museum Gala is making headlines. Former British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's wife is in the spotlight after she sported a mix and ma... Read More


Oriental Hotels Q2 PAT rises 52% YoY to Rs 13 cr

Mumbai, Oct. 20 -- Profit before tax grew 50.07% to Rs 18.94 crore in Q2 FY26 as against Rs 12.62 crore posted in the year-ago period. Total expenses increased 5.68% to Rs 96.34 crore in Q2 FY26, com... Read More


"Reigniting eternal radiance of Sanatan culture": UP CM Yogi Adityanath on Ayodhya's Guinness World Records entry during Deepotsav 2025

Ayodhya, Oct. 20 -- Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath praised Ayodhya's grand Deepotsav celebration for setting two Guinness World Records by lighting over 26 lakh oil lamps and hosting the... Read More


'Priceless' jewels stolen from France's Louvre Museum

Dhaka, Oct. 20 -- Thieves wielding power tools have struck at the famed Louvre Museum in Paris, stealing priceless jewels in a brazen heist that took just four minutes, according to the government. T... Read More


Delhi now celebrating its own Deep Utsav, says Virendra Sachdeva

India, Oct. 20 -- Delhi BJP President Virendra Sachdeva on Saturday said that after a long time, the national Capital has elected a government that "truly understands the sentiments of its people" and... Read More