- Thursday, May 01, 2025
INDIA’S Congress MP Rahul Gandhi told British parliamentarians that functioning microphones in his country’s Parliament are often “silenced” to quieten the opposition. During an event organised by veteran Indian-origin Labour MP Virendra Sharma in the Grand Committee Room within the House of Commons complex in London on Monday (6), Gandhi…
On the auspicious occasion of Holi 2023, several Bollywood celebrities took to their social media handles and extended warm wishes. Taking to Instagram, Salman Khan shared a picture which he captioned, “Wishing everyone a very Happy Holi …” View this post on Instagram A post shared by Salman…
In celebration of International Women’s Day, global education organisation Room to Read recently announced a non-profit-led animation and live-action film project She Creates Change to promote gender equality through the stories of young women around the world. The latest we hear is that the Slumdog Millionaire (2008) star Freida Pinto is lending her voice…
On Sunday (05), the Indian Navy accomplished a prosperous trial launch of the ship-based model of the BrahMos supersonic missile in the Arabian Sea, as per authorities. They further stated that the missile utilised in the experiment featured an indigenous “seeker and booster”. “The Indian Navy carried out a successful…
Vivek Ramaswamy, a Republican presidential aspirant, recently delivered a speech (03) at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) where he claimed that the US is being held hostage by three secular religions: race, sex, and climate. He believes that these ideologies have created a culture of fear and have led…
A new study suggests that the rise in sea level this century may have a disproportionate impact on certain Asian megacities, as well as western tropical Pacific islands and the western Indian Ocean. The research team identified several Asian megacities that could face significant risks by 2100 if greenhouse gas…
HOURS after Pakistan’s media regulator banned broadcasts of ousted prime minister Imran Khan’s speeches, the private ARY TV news channel was taken off air on Monday (6) for airing his address a day earlier. The Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA) on Sunday (5) night banned satellite television channels from…
REPUBLICAN presidential aspirant Nikki Haley has hit out at two former US presidents from her party – George W Bush and Donald Trump – for adding $10 trillion to America’s national debt. She also slammed president Joe Biden, a Democrat, for his record-breaking spending, which she said would add $20…
INDIA and Sri Lanka are exploring the possibility of using the Indian rupee (INR) for bilateral trade. They have discussed the initiative that will help in building a stronger and closer partnership through trade and investment-led measures between the two countries. The high commission of India in Colombo organised a…
INDIA offers remarkable opportunities for entrepreneurs and companies over the next few decades, a top Indian American entrepreneur has said. “The opportunity (in India) is remarkable and that is an incredible testament to the incredible work that the (Indian) government, the public sector, the private sector and the not-for-profit sector…
