Political slugfest in Bengal after arrest of Pakistani mother-son duo
Kolkata, Nov 18 - A political slugfest erupted in West Bengal after the arrest of a Pakistani woman and her son at the India-Nepal border in the state with the opposition holding the Mamata government responsible for illegal infiltration while the ruling Trinamool
Shriya Saran to perform 54th IFFI’s opening act on Nov 20
Mumbai, Nov 18 - As the 54th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) heads off to Goa on November 20, actress Shriya Saran is set to perform the opening ceremony of the festival, and later grace the red carpet.
Salman and I vibe very well, declares Emraan ‘Aatish’ Hashmi
Mumbai, Nov 18 - Emraan Hashmi, who plays Aatish in 'Tiger 3', feels that he vibes well with protagonist Salman Khan, even though they worked together for the first time in the Maneesh Sharma directorial.
Calcutta HC allows victim’s family to take possession of body in custodial death case
Kolkata, Nov 18 - A division bench of the Calcutta High Court on Saturday approved the plea to handover the body of Ashoke Shaw, the victim who allegedly died in custody of Amherst Street Police Station this week, to his family members.
‘Animal’: Song ‘Arjan Vailly’ conveys Ranbir’s animal-like bloodlust
Mumbai, Nov 18 - The makers of Ranbir Kapoor’s upcoming film ‘Animal’ has released its latest track ‘Arjan Vailly’, which covers his transformation into a psychotic bloodthirsty gangster.
Free visit to Ayodhya temple, promises Amit Shah in Telangana
Hyderabad, Nov 18 - Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday promised free visit to Ram temple in Ayodhya if BJP is voted to power in Telangana.
TN Assembly passes 10 Bills returned by Guv; CM Stalin slams Centre
Chennai, Nov 18 - The DMK government on Saturday passed all the 10 bills which were returned by the Governor R.N Ravi.
Indian founders support Sam Altman who is bullish on country’s AI talent
New Delhi, Nov 18 - Several Indian startup founders and CEOs expressed solidarity with ousted OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, who came to India in June this year and met Prime Minister Narendra Modi, saying that Boards need to better align with founders.
Delinquencies have gone up in unsecured loans, especially in small ticket size personal loans
New Delhi, Nov 18 - Data and management commentaries across NBFC/banks suggest rising delinquencies in unsecured loans, especially in small ticket size personal loans (STPL), less than Rs 50,000, and loans sourced via FinTech partnership, foreign brokerage Nomura said in a report.
United India Insurance logs Rs 204.30 cr profit for Q2
Chennai, Nov 18 - Concluding the turnaround story of the three public sector general insurers, United India Insurance Company Ltd has declared a net profit of Rs 204.30 crore for the second quarter of FY24 from a loss of Rs 347.44 crore logged
Men’s ODI WC: Bowling first, win by chasing the norm in Ahmedabad ahead of the finale clash
Ahmedabad, Nov 18 - The 2023 Men’s ODI World Cup finally returns to the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad, the venue from where it commenced its journey on October 5. The tournament will culminate with the title clash between two-time winners India and
Gaza’s Gen-Z social media warriors continue fight despite harassment
New Delhi, Nov 19 - As social media platforms, especially Elon Musk-run X (formerly Twitter) face intense scrutiny over promoting antisemitism, Islamophobia and anti-Palestinian hate, Gaza’s Gen-Z social warriors are fighting on their own to disseminate pro-Palestinian voices to their followers despite mounting
Delhi court upholds cruelty, theft charges against husband, in-laws, rejects minimal stay duration argument
New Delhi, Nov 18 - A Delhi court has upheld the decision of a magisterial court to frame charges of cruelty and theft against the husband and in-laws of a woman.
Another premature baby dies in Gaza’s Al-Shifa Hospital, total reaches 5
Tel Aviv, Nov 18 - Another premature baby has died at the Al-Shifa Hospital in Gaza due to lack of proper incubation support, taking the total number of such deaths to five, the Palestinian Ministry of Health said on Saturday.
Savarkar vs Nehru: K’taka BJP warns of protest if Savarkar’s photo removed
Bengaluru, Nov 18 - Karnataka Leader of the Opposition (LoP) R. Ashoka has warned the Congress government against removing the photo of Veer Savarkar.
PM Modi kicks off Global South Summit
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday kicked off the Voice of Global South Summit
Consul General of India organizes Ayurveda Day in Chicago
The Consulate General of India, Chicago, organized the 8th Ayurveda Day 2023 on 10 November 2023, which attracted close to 100 Ayurveda enthusiasts from the Midwest region.
BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir Chicago celebrates Diwali
The celebrations of culture, spirituality, and community that began with the opening of BAPS Swaminarayan Akshardham in New Jersey continue to resonate in all BAPS Mandirs throughout North America this Diwali.
India doesn’t rule out probe into Nijjar killing, but Canada must give evidence: Jaishankar
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar said that India did not rule out an investigation into Canada’s allegations over ‘Indian agents’ involved in the murder of Khalistani separatist Hardeep Singh Nijjar, but Ottawa must first provide evidence.
Musk to sue non-profit Media Matters as big companies pause ads
San Francisco, Nov 18 - Elon Musk on Saturday said X will file a “thermonuclear lawsuit” against non-profit organization Media Matters and those who “colluded in this fraudulent attack on our company,” as big advertisers like Apple, Disney, Warner Bros, IBM and others