The exchange began after President Lee replied to a post by New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon, who had shared visuals of the ceremonial welcome accorded to PM Modi in Auckland. NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s landmark visit to New Zealand was marked by an unexpected diplomatic moment on Saturday, as he exchanged warm…
Sachin Tendulkar shares heartfelt message for Roger Federer (X) Cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar shared an emotional message for tennis great Roger Federer after the two sporting icons reunited during the Wimbledon Championships. Sachin Tendulkar post Taking to X after their meeting at the All England Club, Tendulkar reflected on their long-standing friendship. “Some rallies never…
Kathy Griffin clarified that her post about a 22-year-old boyfriend was staged to observe public reactions to age-gap relationships.Image credit (Instagram) Kathy Griffin stunned fans after posting what appeared to be a new relationship reveal on social media with a significantly younger man, only to reveal the entire scenario was staged as a social experiment….
For many people, a holiday is all about slowing down, eating their favourite food, and taking a break from routine. But an Instagram creator has put the spotlight on a different way of spending a day off. While travelling in New York, she noticed something that made her reflect on holiday habits back home. Her…
NSE Indices Limited, the index services subsidiary of NSE, on Monday announced the launch of the Nifty500 Ahimsa Index, a new thematic index that provides exposure to companies from the Nifty 500 universe whose business practices align with the principles of “Ahimsa” or non-violence, ANI reported. According to the press release, the index is aimed…
Indian Navy ships photographed during an exercise. (Image credit: Indian Navy) The Indian Navy is steering toward a 200-ship force by 2035, pursuing an atmanirbhar (self-reliant) defence strategy to reach that goal.The commissioning of INS Mahendragiri, built by Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited, is a key step: it is the sixth ship of the Project-17A class…
NEW DELHI: The West Bengal government has constituted a nine-member expert committee headed by retired Supreme Court judge Justice Ranjana Prakash Desai to examine and finalise the draft Uniform Civil Code (UCC), 2026.The proposed legislation is expected to be introduced during the assembly’s August session, with indigenous communities proposed to remain outside its ambit.In a…
Brazil forward Vinícius Júnior has finally spoken out following the national team’s disappointing FIFA World Cup 2026 campaign, which ended with an unexpected Round of 16 elimination at the hands of Norway. Reflecting on the painful exit, the Real Madrid star admitted that the disappointment was difficult to put into words and said staying silent…
‘Kireedam’ title was originally planned for a Mammootty film; Sibi Malayil opens up about Mohanlal’s classic film As ‘Kireedam’ returns to theatres in a restored version 37 years after its original release, director Sibi Malayil has revealed an interesting chapter from the film’s journey. The filmmaker shared that the now-iconic title was not originally intended…
Most people visit Jodhpur for its forts, palaces and postcard-perfect streets. Caron Rawnsley saw something else.While exploring the city more than a decade ago, the 80-year-old Irishman found himself drawn to its centuries-old stepwells. They were beautiful, but many had been left to decay. Some were filled with garbage. Others had simply been forgotten.He couldn’t…
