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Why is Mahjong everywhere?

India, Aug. 15 -- Mahjong is Mandarin for "sparrows", because that's what the clattering tiles were thought to sound like, when the game was invented in Qing dynasty China, most likely in a port city,... Read More


American woman shares heartwarming journey of making India her home: 'Fell in love with India'

India, Aug. 15 -- An American woman who moved to India four years ago has shared a deeply personal account of her journey, from learning the language to adopting a child in need. Kristen Fischer, a co... Read More


Bihar: Nitsh Kumar announces fee relief for students appearing for competitive exams

India, Aug. 15 -- Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar on Friday announced a uniform fee of Rs.100 for preliminary tests of all competitive exams in the state, while no money will be charged for appearin... Read More


Love mahjong? There are 40 versions of the game to consider

India, Aug. 15 -- What made mahjong a global phenomenon? To understand this, let's take a step back to the fascinating roots of the four-player game of luck and skill. Invented in China in the 1800s,... Read More


Remington recalls over 55,000 hairdryers due to dangerous defect. Here's why

India, Aug. 15 -- Over 55,000 Remington-brand hairdryers have been recalled due to dangerous shock hazard and electrocution risk that could cause serious injury or even prove to be fatal. The officia... Read More


Dhruv Rathee does a Mark Zuckerberg, rides surfboard minus the beer on Independence Day

India, Aug. 15 -- Dhruv Rathee has shared a video that shows him riding a surfboard with the Indian tricolour in hand. The video was shared online on India's 79th Independence Day, with Rathee channel... Read More


President Murmu hails Op Sindoor as fight of humanity against terrorism

New Delhi, Aug. 15 -- Operation Sindoor will go down in history as an example in humanity's fight against terrorism, President Droupadi Murmu told the nation on the eve of the 79th Independence Day on... Read More


Balvatikas: A new playgroups for kids below 6 years

India, Aug. 15 -- Under the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020, Balvatikas (Govt Playgroup schools) in Uttar Pradesh's government schools are now ready to become a world of learning and play for you... Read More


Balvatikas: A new playgroups for kids below 6 years

India, Aug. 15 -- Under the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020, Balvatikas (Govt Playgroup schools) in Uttar Pradesh's government schools are now ready to become a world of learning and play for you... Read More


Thunderbolts* on OTT: When and where to watch Florence Pugh-led superhero flick in India

India, Aug. 15 -- As Thunderbolts* prepares for its OTT debut on JioHotstar (OTTplay Premium) on August 27, Marvel fans in India won't have to wait much longer to witness the anti-heroes take the main... Read More