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How Sarita Handa turned a small textile venture into a global home design empire

New Delhi, June 20 -- "We are meeting during exciting times," jokes Sarita Handa as we sit down for a conversation in a conference room at her sprawling 40,000 sq. ft factory in Gurugram. It is a sunn... Read More


LIVE UPDATES: PM Modi and President Murmu's high-profile visit in Odisha's Mayurbhanj

Bhubaneswar, June 20 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to visit Odisha today, in what is being seen as a significant political and administrative event for the state. Notably, the President... Read More


LIVE UPDATES: President Murmu, PM Modi launch Rs 47,600 crore development projects

Bhubaneswar, June 20 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to visit Odisha today, in what is being seen as a significant political and administrative event for the state. Notably, the President... Read More


LIVE UPDATES: PM Modi arrives in President Murmu's village in Mayurbhanj

Bhubaneswar, June 20 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to visit Odisha today, in what is being seen as a significant political and administrative event for the state. Notably, the President... Read More


Waqf Board to Reconstruct Janbaaz Wali Shrine

Baramulla, June 20 -- Chairperson of J&K Waqf Board, Dr. Syed Darakhshan Andrabi, on Saturday announced that the Waqf Board will undertake the reconstruction of the sanctum and other pending component... Read More


Indian Embassy in Nepal, Lumbini Development Trust organise joint yoga session ahead of International Day of Yoga

Lumbini, June 20 -- The Indian Embassy in Nepal, in collaboration with the Lumbini Development Trust, organised a yoga demonstration in Lumbini as part of celebrations leading up to the International ... Read More


KMC's 'Tole Tole Ma Film Mahotsav' begins

Kathmandu, June 20 -- Kathmandu Metropolitan City formally inaugurated the 'Tole Tole Ma Film Mahotsav' at Khulla Manch on June 19 with the screening of short films 'Nanda', directed by Aman Shahi; 'S... Read More


President Murmu, PM Modi visit Mayurbhanj, offer prayers at tribal sacred groves

Mayurbhanj, June 20 -- President Droupadi Murmu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday visited Pahadpur village in Mayurbhanj district of Odisha, in a joint engagement in the tribal-dominated re... Read More


MEA slams Pakistan President's remarks, says has "no locus standi to comment on matters that are internal to India"

New Delhi, June 20 -- The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) strongly rejected comments made by Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari regarding alleged threats to Muslim religious sites in India, callin... Read More


Fans win, hotels lose as World Cup tourism bets backfire across host cities

NEW YORK, June 20 -- The 2026 World Cup is showing a mixed tourism and hospitality picture across host cities, with early expectations of a major economic windfall increasingly tempered by weaker-than... Read More