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Madras High Court clarifies Tamil anthem can be sung first at state functions

India, Aug. 18 -- The Madras High Court has clarified that there is no restriction on singing Tamil Nadu's state song, Tamil Thai Vazhthu, first at government functions in the state, observing that a ... Read More


'A child's eye was lost, another's ear severed': Rahul slams Rijiju over student injury claim

India, Aug. 18 -- Congress leader and Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday launched a sharp attack on Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju over his claim that no student suffered se... Read More


Ganga Aarti comes to London: Thames to glow with Indian spiritual tradition on September 13

India, Aug. 18 -- If you want to experience the spiritual splendour of the Ganga Aarti traditionally performed in Varanasi and Rishikesh, you will soon be able to witness the ceremony in London, far f... Read More


$5 flight? Heart Aerospace's battery-electric X1 aircraft takes to the skies

India, Aug. 18 -- Heart Aerospace has announced the successful first flight of its X1 demonstrator aircraft, marking what the company describes as the largest battery-electric flight in aviation histo... Read More


Fly, stay, watch F1: Qatar Airways unveils Grand Prix 2026 travel packages

India, Aug. 18 -- Qatar Airways Holidays is set to elevate the Qatar stopover experience with the launch of exclusive Formula 1 Qatar Airways Qatar Grand Prix 2026 packages. For the first time, three... Read More


India's electronics boom gets a big push: MeitY approves 31 projects worth Rs 6,844 crore

India, Aug. 18 -- The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) has approved 31 additional proposals under the Electronics Components Manufacturing Scheme (ECMS), involving a projecte... Read More


Uber partners with ixigo to offer train ticket booking on app. How to do it?

India, Aug. 18 -- Ridesharing major Uber on Tuesday announced the launch of Train Ticket Booking on its app in partnership with ixigo, India's leading AI-native travel platform. The new offering will... Read More


Canada: RCMP helps return 2,000-year-old Peruvian artefact from Montreal to Peru

Ottawa, Aug. 18 -- A pre-Hispanic bowl believed to be about 2,000 years old is being returned to Peru after the Royal Canadian Mounted Police helped facilitate its voluntary recovery and repatriation ... Read More


Flying could be riskier than you think: Pilots, flight attendants face highest radiation cancer death rates, study reveals

India, Aug. 18 -- Flight attendants and pilots have the highest and second-highest proportions of radiation-related cancer deaths among more than 500 occupations in the United States, according to a n... Read More


India's chip dream gets a major push: PM Modi to inaugurate SEMICON India 2026. Mark the date now

India, Aug. 18 -- The fifth edition of SEMICON India will be inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on September 17, 2026, at Yashobhoomi (India International Convention and Expo Centre) in New D... Read More