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Discoloured paddy grain: As Punjab awaits relaxation in norms, farmers forced to sell crops below MSP

Chandigarh, Oct. 22 -- As the Punjab food and civil supplies department is awaiting a relaxation for discoloured paddy grain more than the permissible limits of 5% from the Centre, farmers in the stat... Read More


China toy platform refund rule requires parents to slap, scold child for unapproved purchase

India, Oct. 22 -- A major Chinese second-hand trading platform has sparked public outrage after a seller allegedly demanded that a mother submit a five-minute video of herself slapping her child as a ... Read More


President Murmu to offer prayers at Sabarimala as part of 4-day Kerala visit

India, Oct. 22 -- President Droupadi Murmu will offer prayers at the Sabarimala temple and unveil a bust of former president KR Narayanan at the Raj Bhavan in Thiruvananthapuram as part of her four-da... Read More


Team India stars meet for Diwali dinner at popular Indian restaurant in Adelaide before must-win 2nd ODI vs Australia

India, Oct. 22 -- Although away from home during this year's Diwali celebrations, the Indian men's cricket team nonetheless found the opportunity to celebrate the festival while on tour in Australia. ... Read More


Bengaluru sees 98% improvement in air quality this Deepavali, but noise pollution rises: Report

Bengaluru, Oct. 22 -- Bengaluru experienced significantly cleaner air on the second day of Deepavali this year, with the Air Quality Index (AQI) showing a marked improvement over previous years, accor... Read More


Bandi Chhor Divas: Akal Takht jathedar bats for reopening of Kartarpur Corridor

Amritsar, Oct. 22 -- Akal Takht acting jathedar Giani Kuldeep Singh Gargaj, in his Bandi Chhor Divas address on Tuesday, advocated normalisation of ties between India and Pakistan, stating that reopen... Read More


Himachal: Canadian paraglider found dead, another flier rescued

Dharamshala, Oct. 22 -- A Canadian solo paraglider who crash landed in the Dhauladhar mountain ranges in Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh was found dead on Monday, officials aware of the details sa... Read More


Romani gypsy language's striking similarity to Hindi and Urdu stuns internet

India, Oct. 22 -- Bulgarian Instagram user Hristiyan recently shared a video highlighting the striking similarities between the Romani gypsy language and Hindi. Hristiyan explained that he comes from ... Read More


Employee breaks bangles worth rRs.r1.16 crore: 'As rash young people sometimes do'

India, Oct. 22 -- A young shop clerk in Suzhou, China, accidentally broke jade bangles worth over Rs.1.16 crore, but the owner chose kindness over asking for compensation. According to a report by th... Read More


Kerala HC asks SIT to probe role of TDB officials involved in Sabarimala gold pilferage

India, Oct. 22 -- The Kerala high court on Tuesday, hearing the suo motu issue of pilferage of gold from the 'Dwarapalaka' sculptures at the Sabarimala temple, directed the Special Investigation Team ... Read More