Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla and his Kenyan counterpart Dr Moses M Wetang’ula met to discuss strengthening historical ties. Topics included parliamentary cooperation, democracy, and Kenya’s recognition of Persons of Indian Origin as an indigenous community. Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla today said that India and Kenya share historical and multifaceted relations dating back millennia. … Read more
The Zurich International Film Festival has revealed its 2026 gala lineup, featuring awards-season hopefuls such as Peter Farrelly’s ‘I Play Rocky,’ Beth de Araujo’s ‘Josephine,’ Lee Chang-dong’s ‘Possible Love,’ and sci-fi rom-com ‘Wicker’. The Zurich International Film Festival has unveiled its 2026 gala programme, featuring awards-season contenders including Peter Farrelly’s “I Play Rocky”, Beth de … Read more
Actress Jasmine Bhasin gets nostalgic about her childhood Independence Day memories, recalling school competitions, patriotic songs, boondi laddus, and family breakfasts, contrasting them with today’s fast-paced lifestyle. Childhood I-Day Memories Actress Jasmine Bhasin’s fondest memories of Independence Day are a collection of nostalgic moments from her childhood when patriotism was felt through school competitions, white … Read more
SCBA President Vikas Singh condemned the BCI’s now-withdrawn order barring NALSAR’s 2026 graduates from enrolment. He termed the move, which followed a campaign against a CJI visit, as ‘arbitrary, illegal and disproportionate.’ SCBA President Condemns BCI’s ‘Arbitrary’ Direction Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) President and Senior Advocate Vikas Singh has condemned the Bar Council of … Read more
Karnataka Lok Bhavan in Bengaluru will be open for public viewing from 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm on August 16, 17, and 18 to mark the 80th Independence Day. Visitors must carry a valid government-issued ID and follow strict security guidelines. Karnataka Lok Bhavan will be open for public visits on the occasion of the … Read more
A political row erupted over an alleged ‘shuddhikaran’ (purification) ritual at a Haldwani stage after Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge’s rally. Kharge raised the untouchability issue in Parliament, with BJP promising a probe and opposition slamming the act. A political storm erupted in Parliament on Thursday following allegations that a “shuddhikaran” (purification) ritual was performed at … Read more
JNU Students’ Union condemned corruption in the university’s recruitment process, citing a report by an independent media forum. It alleged that appointments are driven by political patronage and ideological bias, bypassing UGC regulations. Jawaharlal Nehru University Students’ Union (JNUSU) strongly condemned the corruption in the recruitment process of JNU, which has been alleged in a … Read more
The teaser for ‘American Horror Story’ Season 13 reveals a major crossover, bringing back characters like Twisty the Clown, Constance Langdon (Jessica Lange), and Kai Anderson (Evan Peters). The new season will have 13 episodes and premieres Sept 24. ‘American Horror Story: 13’ Teaser and Returning Cast The first teaser for the 13th season of … Read more
Rahul Gandhi slammed the BJP-RSS over the alleged ‘purification’ of a stage after Mallikarjun Kharge’s Haldwani rally, calling it a result of a ‘Manuvadi mindset’ and an insult to the Constitution. Kharge demanded action under the Untouchability Act. The row over the alleged ‘shuddhikaran’ (purification) ritual following Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge’s Haldwani rally intensified on … Read more
India is set to showcase its rapidly transforming maritime sector at SMM Hamburg 2026, a leading global trade fair. A high-level delegation will highlight progress in ports, shipping, and green initiatives to attract international collaboration. India’s Maritime Leadership to Shine at SMM Hamburg 2026 India’s maritime leadership is set to take the global stage at … Read more