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India, EU step up engagement to fast-track trade, tech talks
India and the European Union are boosting cooperation following their January summit. Several initiatives are planned in the coming months. These include parliamentary visits, consultations on the Indo-Pacific region, and ministerial meetings for the Trade and Technology Council. Both sides aim to complete a Security of Information Agreement this year.
Kashmiris donate for Iranians' cause
People in Kashmir are showing solidarity with Iran. They are donating cars, jewelry, and even land. This response comes after calls for support from the Iranian Embassy. Donations are being made directly or exchanged for cash. This gesture highlights a strong humanitarian response from the region.
CCS reviews situation arising due to West Asia conflict; energy, fuel security assessed
Prime Minister Narendra Modi chaired a Cabinet Committee on Security meeting to review the West Asia conflict's impact on India. The committee assessed critical needs like food, energy, and fuel security, directing a dedicated group to manage the effects. Measures for short, medium, and long-term availability of essential commodities were discussed.
Manipur CM Y Khemchand Singh says talks with Kuki-Zos first step to remove trust deficit
Manipur CM Y Khemchand Singh stated that talks with the Kuki-Zo Council are a crucial step to bridge the trust deficit between communities. The CM emphasized that Manipur will remain intact despite the presence of sensitive areas. However, tension erupted in Churachandpur after miscreants attacked the Kuki-Zo Council chairman's residence following his meeting with the CM.
Defense Minister Rajnath Singh sets target for drone self-reliance by 2030
India is boosting its drone manufacturing capabilities. The defence ministry plans to reduce reliance on foreign drones and components. A 2030 target is set to make India a global hub for indigenous drone production. This initiative focuses on developing critical components domestically. The goal is to ensure rapid scaling of output and secure supply chains amid global uncertainties.
Italys justice referendum becomes a high stakes test for conservative Premier Giorgia Meloni
Recent polls show the race remains too close to call, with the No camp gaining late momentum in a polarized climate where turnout may prove decisive. After 12 hours of voting on the first day, according to Italy's Interior Ministry, turnout topped 38% of eligible voters. That is the highest turnout ever registered at the same time for any two-day referendum.
Enforcement agencies seize 181 crore in West Bengal ahead of polls
West Bengal has seen cumulative seizures worth Rs 181.31 crore, including cash, liquor, and narcotics, ahead of assembly polls. The Election Commission of India (ECI) has directed strict vigil and stern action against miscreants to ensure free and fair elections, emphasizing zero tolerance for voter intimidation.
Cameras, GPS, control rooms: How ECI plans to monitor West Bengal elections in real time
The Election Commission will deploy approximately 200,000 cameras for 100% webcasting of voting in West Bengal, with sensitive booths receiving three cameras. New initiatives like a control command center and a dedicated complaint cell aim for a violence-free and fair election. These measures, costing around 250 crore, are intended to transform the state's poll culture.
India, 39 others raise concerns over China-led investment pact proposal
Many nations are voicing concerns at the World Trade Organisation. A China-backed proposal for investment facilitation is facing opposition. India and Turkiye are among the countries raising issues. Proponents aim for a deal at an upcoming ministerial meeting. Opponents worry about policy flexibility and support for poorer nations. The debate continues on integrating this into WTO rules.
West Asia turmoil: Hormuz crisis spurs action by oil importers
A narrow corridor linking the Gulf to global markets, Hormuz has been all but blocked since US and Israeli strikes began late last month. In normal times, the strait carries about a quarter of the world's seaborne oil trade. In recent weeks, however, only a trickle of vessels - Chinese, Iran-linked or Iran-protected - have passed through.
L&T executive sees stable operations in West Asia despite tensions
Larsen & Toubro's West Asia projects are mostly running as usual despite regional crises. Over ninety-five percent of sites are unaffected. The company faces challenges with supply chains and insurance costs. L&T continues to monitor the situation closely. Employee safety remains a top priority. Diversified operations across countries and segments provide resilience.
Russia says Ukraines India activities aimed at destabilising region
Six Ukrainian citizens were arrested in India on terrorism charges. Russia claims Ukraine is trying to hide these activities. Russia also stated that weapons sent to Ukraine by NATO and the EU are poorly tracked. These weapons could reach black markets and terrorist groups. Russia provided the tip-off for the arrests in India.
KC Tyagi switches to RLD after JDU exit ahead of 2027 UP polls
Veteran leader KC Tyagi has joined the Rashtriya Lok Dal RLD. He was welcomed by RLD president Jayant Chaudhary. Tyagi stated that both JDU and RLD share socialist ideology. He aims to contribute to farmer welfare and NDA. Tyagi will now play a role in the RLD's strategy for the 2027 Uttar Pradesh assembly elections.
US may 'escalate to de-escalate' against Iran: Treasury chief
America's top finance official suggests escalating military action against Iran to end the ongoing conflict. This comes as President Trump signals conflicting objectives for the US campaign. The Treasury Secretary believes this approach is necessary to achieve peace and remove Iran's nuclear threat.
A Delaware court ruled KRAFTON CEO Changhan Kim used ChatGPT to plan leadership changes at Unknown Worlds Entertainment. This strategy aimed to avoid a $250 million earn-out payment tied to the game Subnautica 2. The court ordered the reinstatement of the CEO and co-founders. KRAFTON is evaluating its next steps regarding the ruling.
Manipur CM Yumnam Khemchand Singh says Kuki-Zo talks first step to bridge trust deficit
Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh met Kuki Zo Council leaders in Guwahati. This marks a first step to bridge trust and bring peace between communities. The Chief Minister also inspected an improved bus terminus. He reiterated the state's territorial integrity is protected. Tensions remain, with recent clashes reported.
US Israel Iran war to go uglier and last for several weeks, and who is mightier, US and Israeli military forces or Iran drones and ballistic missiles remains a key question as threats rise, Strait of Hormuz tensions grow, and military actions expand across regions.
Congress releases fifth list of seven candidates for Assam polls
The Congress party has revealed its fifth list of candidates for the Assam Assembly elections. This announcement brings the total declared candidates to 101 out of 126 seats. Key nominations include Joseph Hasda, Birkhang Boro, Rajat Kanti Saha, and Anchula Gwara Daimary. The elections are scheduled for April 9, with vote counting on May 4.
CSK inducts legends Suresh Raina, Matthew Hayden into first-ever Hall of Fame
Chennai Super Kings honored Suresh Raina and Matthew Hayden by inducting them into the franchise's first-ever Hall of Fame. The announcement occurred at the Roar'26 fan event. Raina, known as 'Chinna Thala', was a key player for CSK from 2008 to 2021, contributing to four IPL titles.
West Asia war intensifies | People of Kashmir donate gold, silver, cash, and more in aid for Iran
War more than six months would hit global economy, TotalEnergies boss says
Global economies face serious damage if the Middle East conflict extends beyond six months. TotalEnergies CEO Patrick Pouyanne stated this on Sunday. The closure of the Strait of Hormuz is blocking ten million barrels of oil daily. Current inventories can absorb a shorter conflict. However, a prolonged war will severely impact global growth and inflation. Solutions are urgently needed.
PM Modi chairs CCS meet on West Asia crisis, orders steps to shield India from impact
Prime Minister Narendra Modi led a high-level security meeting to assess the West Asia conflict's impact on India. Discussions focused on mitigating economic effects across various sectors including agriculture, energy, and trade. Measures were planned to ensure the availability of essential commodities like food and fuel. The government is working to secure fertilizer supplies and diversify imports.
French elect mayors in key cities including Paris
Most of the country's almost 35,000 villages, towns and boroughs elected their leaders in a first round last weekend, but the races went to run-offs in about 1,500 communes, including bigger urban centres.
The Strait of Hormuz faces a hidden danger. Iran's small submarines and naval mines could disrupt global trade. These weapons are hard to detect. They can halt shipping for weeks. The US targets visible threats. But underwater warfare presents a major challenge. This situation impacts oil prices and supply chains worldwide.
Only applications filed till Mar 15 valid for upcoming Kerala Assembly polls: CEO
Voter registration for the Kerala Assembly elections has a deadline. Applications submitted up to March 15 will be processed for the April 9 polls. New applications received after this date will be considered post-election. This ensures eligible voters are included in the electoral roll for the upcoming elections.
Why are Brent futures up and oil prices looking to surge on Monday, and what to expect next? Oil prices are rising after U.S. and Iran threats, Strait of Hormuz tension, supply disruption, and market uncertainty linked to the Mideast war and global energy risks.
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Scott Bessent says US has 'plenty' of funds for Iran war
America has sufficient funds for the Iran war. However, the US government is seeking additional money from Congress to ensure the military remains well-equipped for future needs. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent confirmed no tax hikes are planned. This supplemental funding request faces significant debate in Congress. The administration emphasizes building military strength for ongoing and potential future operations.
Quote of the day by C.S. Lewis: 'Don't let your happiness depend on something you may lose'
Quote of the Day: C.S. Lewis is best known for his Narnia children's fantasy series. Lewis died at the age of 64. He was buried in Oxford.
'I'm REALLY upset!': Ernst REVEALS why she's not happy with Trump over nominating Mullin as DHS secy
Trump is finally eyeing an exit from Iran. But will he take it?
US President Trump's military actions in Iran are facing unexpected challenges. Average gas prices are rising, and infrastructure in the Persian Gulf is damaged. Iran's government remains in power, and American allies are struggling with demands. Trump's objectives have shifted, and the conflict shows no clear end in sight, suggesting long-term consequences.
Nancy Guthrie missing case probe latest big bombshell update shows the investigation remains active after eight weeks. FBI and local authorities are reviewing evidence, questioning neighbors, and focusing on nearby properties while the family urges public help and recalls key timelines.
USIran tensions spike with threats of wider war after nuclear-site strikes
Iran and Hezbollah intensified attacks on Israel. The United States and Iran issued threats regarding energy infrastructure and the Strait of Hormuz. Israel's Prime Minister visited Arad after missile strikes. Hezbollah claimed responsibility for a fatality in northern Israel. Gulf Arab states intercepted Iranian strikes. The conflict escalates with potential for wider regional impact.
RSS rejects religious discrimination, backs right to faith
RSS General Secretary Dattatreya Hosabale stated the organization opposes religious discrimination and supports constitutional rights to faith, highlighting India's shared civilizational culture. Speaking at a Meghalaya event, he emphasized the RSS's goal of societal organization and national awakening, tracing its growth from 1925 to its current widespread presence.
India will rise to tackle global challenges, support emerging economies: Dharmendra Pradhan
India is poised to champion the cause of emerging economies, as emphasized by Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan. The nation is ready to tackle global challenges and extend its support to the Global South. A cohort of innovative deep-tech startups will represent India at an international forum in France.
CSK ROAR 2026: Check live streaming details, list of events & more
Chennai Super Kings are hosting their inaugural ROAR 2026 fan event at Chepauk, showcasing the IPL 2026 squad including MS Dhoni and Sanju Samson. The event features an exhibition match with franchise legends like Suresh Raina and Matthew Hayden, followed by a performance by A. R. Rahman. Tickets are available online.
IRAN UNSTOPPABLE? Iranian missile strikes near Israeli nuclear facility, Tel Aviv; over 160 injured
Arsenal vs Manchester City: Manchester City are League cup winners of eight times, only behind Liverpool's haul of 10. Arsenal have lost the League cup finals six times.
Israel intercepts 92% of 400 missiles fired by Iran since war began: military
Iran has launched over 400 ballistic missiles at Israel during the ongoing conflict. Most of these projectiles were intercepted, with a success rate of approximately 92 percent. However, recent attacks struck two towns in southern Israel, Dimona and Arad. One man was injured in Tel Aviv from a blast. Israeli leadership vows to pursue Iranian officials and their assets.
European capitals within Irans range Diego Garcia strike reveals new Iranian missile capability
Iran launched long-range missiles for the first time, with Israeli officials stating European capitals are now within range. Iran also struck cities in southern Israel, including near nuclear facilities, causing injuries. Conflicting reports emerged regarding a strike on Iran's Natanz nuclear complex. Prime Minister Netanyahu vowed continued strikes against enemies on all fronts.
Rahul Gandhi will launch the United Democratic Front's election campaign in Kerala on March 25. Congress leaders are confident of returning to power after a decade. The ruling LDF is campaigning for a third term, positioning itself as the sole secular front. The UDF performed well in recent local body polls.
Childhood pact sees twins land their dream medical PG seats together
Twin brothers Him and Hard Dalsaniya from Gujarat achieved a rare feat by securing postgraduate medical seats. Both brothers will pursue specialised fields after excelling in the NEET PG exam. They studied together from childhood and shared a pact to become doctors. Him will study Dermatology while Hard will pursue Radiology. Their dedication led them to their preferred branches.
PM Modi calls high-level meeting to review West Asia crisis & Indias energy security
The night the glow faded: Inside the unprecedented silence of Morbi
The kilns that never sleep have finally gone dark. From the Strait of Hormuz to the heart of Gujarat, an energy chokehold has silenced Indias ceramic hub. Can Morbis fire survive a world with less gas?
Ram Navami 2026: March 26 or 27? Check the correct date, tithi, significance and food traditions
Ram Navami, celebrating Lord Rama's birth, falls on Thursday, March 26, 2026. The festival honors Goddess Siddhidatri. Devotees observe fasts with sattvic food like sabudana khichdi and kheer. Panakam, a jaggery drink, is the main prasad. Temples are decorated, and special prayers are held. Grand celebrations occur in Ayodhya, drawing many devotees.
What is gold and silver price prediction, and will gold fall to $3,800 or rise to $4,800 while silver may slip to $60 or climb towards $80 in next week? Gold sees a weekly decline amid a strong dollar and global conflict. Analysts point to key support and resistance levels.
Iran warns of irreversible damage to regional infrastructure if its power plants are attacked
Iran's Parliament Speaker warns of immediate retaliation against regional energy and oil infrastructure if its power plants are attacked. This comes after a US threat to strike Iranian power plants if freedom of navigation is not restored in the Strait of Hormuz. Iran's military reinforces this warning, targeting US and allied energy and IT infrastructure.
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Temple tragedy: Ropeway cable snaps, trolley plunges in Chhattisgarh, one dead
A tragic ropeway accident occurred in Mahasamund, Chhattisgarh. A trolley carrying passengers crashed while descending from a hilltop temple. One woman lost her life and six others sustained injuries. The incident happened on Sunday morning. Authorities have ordered a thorough investigation into the cause of the cable snap. The injured have been hospitalized.
Content cuts across formats for wider audiences, more value
IP owners are diversifying content formats, with Zee's shows streaming on Story TV and Marvel films available on audio platforms. This strategy minimizes production risks while enhancing audience engagement, as formats like audio fit seamlessly into daily routines and attract younger viewers.
West Bengal polls: Top cops hit the ground to secure a peaceful vote
Police officials are visiting stations across West Bengal. They are reviewing security and poll preparedness. The Election Commission is stepping up monitoring. Local police units are receiving guidance. The aim is to ensure free and fair polling. Measures will curb malpractice and intimidation.
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London turns into Delhi: Indian man spots auto-rickshaw on UK streets, watch viral video
An Indian man in London captured a video of a classic auto-rickshaw navigating the city's traffic, a sight that instantly evoked memories of home. The unexpected appearance of the familiar vehicle amidst typical UK cars created a striking contrast, resonating with viewers who shared their own nostalgic sentiments.
India Inc sees supply chain strain from Middle East conflict, backs govt response
The West Asian conflict is disrupting global shipping, energy, and supply chains, impacting Indian companies with shipment delays and input pressures. However, India entered the crisis from a position of strength, with the government taking swift measures to manage the fallout and enhance economic resilience.
Six killed in Qatar helicopter crash due to technical malfunction, ministry says
Tragic news out of Qatar today, where a helicopter went down, killing all six people on board. Officials are pointing to a technical malfunction as the cause of the devastating crash. This incident has understandably caused a stir, with the ministry confirming the unfortunate details.
TMC's Rs 300 tea wage pledge draws cautious industry response over sector viability
The Trinamool Congress pledged to increase tea garden worker wages to Rs 300. Industry stakeholders express caution, citing the sector's financial struggles. They emphasize the need for consultations involving employers, unions, and the government. The Darjeeling tea industry faces challenges from rising costs and cheaper imports.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has made history. He is now India's longest-serving head of an elected government. This milestone combines his time as Gujarat Chief Minister and Prime Minister. Modi's leadership journey spans nearly 25 years. He has achieved significant political relevance and public support. His digital presence is also notable, with millions of followers across platforms.
TMC fields Sherman Ali Ahmed in second Assam candidate list
The Trinamool Congress has released its second list of candidates for the Assam Assembly elections. Congress MLA Sherman Ali Ahmed will contest from Mandia. The party withdrew Dulu Ahmed's candidature from Chamaria. Seven candidates are named in this new list. Elections are scheduled for April 9, with vote counting on May 4. This move shapes the opposition's strategy.
Parl panel seeks details of roadmap on operationalising Lokpal's inquiry, prosecution wings
Parliamentary Committee demands updates on Lokpal's inquiry and prosecution wings. The anti-corruption ombudsman's law was enacted in 2014. The committee is reviewing the appointment of the Director of Inquiry and staffing. It also seeks the operational roadmap for the prosecution wing. Consultations for a dedicated special court are ongoing. Staffing at the Lokpal secretariat needs review due to rising complaints.
Katharine Hepburn, a Hollywood icon, defied societal norms for women. She pursued her career and independence, famously choosing not to have children. Her four Oscar wins highlight her remarkable acting talent. Hepburn's life demonstrated a commitment to living on her own terms, inspiring many to challenge expectations and forge their own paths.
Asli Dhurandhar kaun? Rakesh Bedis twist stuns fans. 'Peak detailing' by Aditya Dhar trends online
Dhurandhar: The Revenge delivers action and drama. Ranveer Singh stars as Hamza Ali Mazari. The film's biggest surprise is Jameel Jamali, played by Rakesh Bedi. Jamali is revealed as the architect of Hamza's entire path. His subtle performance makes the twist impactful. The story explores control and manipulation.
'US wants is to colonize us again...': Brazils Lula Da Silva tears into Trump during CELAC summit
Whats driving Indian brands away from celebrity-led advertising
From jewellery to beauty and FMCG, companies are tailoring endorsements and messaging to reflect shifting consumption patterns and economic realities.
ECI orders minimum facilities, voter assistance at all polling stations
The Election Commission of India is preparing for upcoming Assembly polls in Assam, Kerala, Puducherry, Tamil Nadu, and West Bengal. All 2,18,807 polling stations will have essential facilities like drinking water and shade. Voters will receive assistance and information through posters and booths. A mobile phone deposit facility will also be available. These measures aim for a smooth voting experience.
This is why Dimona, hit by Irans missiles, is called Little India
Iranian ballistic missiles struck Dimona, a southern Israeli town known as Little India. The attack injured at least 47 people. This strike followed an Israeli action against Iran's Natanz nuclear facility. Dimona is home to Israel's nuclear programme. The town is called Little India due to its large Indian-Jewish community.
Prominent investor Saurabh Mukherjea has warned that India's era of secure white-collar jobs is ending due to AI adoption and IT industry slowdowns. He urges professionals to adopt a business owner's mindset, proactively upskill in AI, and build a two-year financial safety net to navigate this disruption and find new opportunities.
Fertiliser & energy crisis ahead? Rajnath Singh warns West Asia conflict could hit India hard
India's Defence Minister Rajnath Singh warned that the West Asia conflict could trigger a global energy and fertiliser crisis, impacting India. He stressed that dialogue and diplomacy are crucial for resolution, crediting PM Modi for keeping India out of direct involvement and highlighting India's increased global influence.
Rocket fire from Lebanon kills one in north Israel: Emergency unit
Israeli first responders said rocket fire from Lebanon killed one person on Sunday close to Israel's northern border. The ZAKA 360 emergency response unit said a person was pronounced dead after a strike on their vehicle carried out by a rocket fired from Lebanon.
Delhis roads under scanner: New QR code system lets citizens expose poor road work
The Delhi PWD has launched a QR code system allowing citizens to rate road construction and maintenance. By scanning codes on display boards, residents can access project details and submit feedback, fostering transparency and accountability. This initiative aims to improve road infrastructure through direct public engagement and a robust monitoring framework.
Assam elections 2026: Can regional parties reclaim identity politics?
Assam's elections highlight regionalism as a key issue. National parties have adopted the agenda of protecting Assamese identity. This has sidelined regional parties like AGP. Experts believe regional parties can revive if they focus on their core principles. The sentiment for Assamese nationalism remains strong among voters.
DMK ally blames party's 'big brother attitude,' exits alliance ahead of Tamil Nadu polls
The Tamilaga Vazhvurimai Katchi has left the DMK-led SPA. Party founder T Velmurugan stated his party felt ignored and cited the DMK's 'big brother attitude'. He mentioned unfulfilled demands regarding social justice. The party will not join the NDA and is exploring other alliance options.
How did Iran detect an invisible F-35? Viral video points to a passive tracking system
F35 hit over Iran: viral animated clip suggests Iran may have detected an F-35 stealth fighter using passive infrared sensors, tracking heat signatures instead of radar. This theory emerges as Iran claims to have struck a US F-35 in its airspace, though the US confirms an incident requiring an emergency landing.
Dhurandhar 2 captivates audiences with villains inspired by real figures. Characters like Major Iqbal, SP Chaudhary Aslam, Rehman Dakait, Uzair Baloch, Bade Sahab, and Javed Khanani draw from notorious criminals and operatives. These portrayals reflect real-world crime networks, terrorism, and geopolitical tensions. The film blends fiction with reality, offering a layered narrative.
Chaitra Navratri 2026 day 4 Mata Kushmanda: Know puja vidhi, significance, colour and fasting rules
Chaitra Navratri 2026 Day 4 Mata Kushmanda Mantra: Chaitra Navratri's fourth day in 2026 is dedicated to Maa Kushmanda, the universe's creator. Devotees worship her, wearing auspicious orange for courage and positivity. Fasting purifies body and mind, focusing on spiritual devotion. Simple sattvik meals are consumed. This day emphasizes divine energy and well-being for all followers.
Iran ready to work with IMO on Gulf safety, but Hormuz still closed to 'enemies': Official
In a proactive move, Iran expresses its willingness to collaborate with the International Maritime Organization to enhance maritime safety in the Gulf region. While the Strait of Hormuz continues to facilitate the majority of maritime traffic, vessels associated with Iran's rivals are being excluded.
Battle for Paravur: Satheesan confronts Taison on home turf
Kerala's Leader of Opposition V D Satheesan faces a crucial test in his Paravur constituency. He aims to replicate his statewide success in this upcoming election. Satheesan has a strong hold on the seat, winning consecutive terms. His opponent, CPI's Taison Master, is confident of an upset. The BJP also fields a strong candidate, adding to the contest's intensity.
Patriot missile involved in Bahrain blast likely US-operated, analysis finds
An explosion in Bahrain injured dozens of civilians. Researchers suggest an American Patriot missile, not an Iranian drone, caused the blast. The incident highlights the risks of using advanced weapons against cheaper drones. Bahrain and the US operate Patriot systems in the Gulf kingdom. The analysis points to a US-operated battery near the blast site.
How Ukraine's front line became a laboratory for drone innovation
Ukrainian soldiers are rapidly innovating to counter Russian Shahed drones. Small teams are developing and testing self-made interceptor drones. This grassroots technology, born of necessity, is proving effective. Ukraine's domestic drone interceptor market is growing.
Transparent process shows our intent: Rajeev Chandrasekhar on BJP-NDA Kerala candidates
The Bharatiya Janata Party and its NDA allies have finalised their candidates for the Kerala Assembly polls. State president Rajeev Chandrashekhar emphasized the open and transparent selection process. This approach contrasts with the perceived confusion in rival parties. The alliance aims to bring change to Kerala. The BJP has announced candidates for most constituencies, with senior leaders contesting key seats.
LPG Gas Price in Delhi: LPG cylinder prices in India remained steady on Sunday, March 22, 2026, following a nationwide hike earlier this month. Domestic and commercial gas rates are unchanged after oil marketing companies made no fresh revision. The last price adjustment on March 7 was attributed to global supply disruptions and rising import costs.
Wealth whisperings: Quiet luxury finds voice among Indias new elite
Indian creators are redefining global luxury by blending traditional craftsmanship with contemporary design. Designers, couturiers, and chefs are appealing to younger, affluent consumers who value authenticity, storytelling, and cultural roots over conspicuous logos. This shift emphasizes experience, quality, and personal meaning in luxury goods and services.
Kerala Assembly polls: Complaint against BJP candidate's 'Hindu MLA' remark
The KSU has approached the Kerala High Court challenging alleged communal remarks by a BJP candidate in Guruvayoor. The student outfit also filed complaints with police and officials. The candidate's campaign video reportedly questioned the absence of a Hindu MLA for decades. KSU seeks the candidate's disqualification, citing attempts to create communal divisions for electoral gain.
Nijjar row: 'No evidence against India,' Ex-Indian envoy says police remark adds pressure on Trudeau
Breaking the white wall: How contemporary art galleries are evolving beyond the white cube
Indian art galleries are transforming. They are moving beyond the traditional white cube to offer diverse cultural experiences. This shift aims to attract new audiences and make art more accessible. Galleries are incorporating music, theatre, and digital platforms. This evolution creates engaging spaces for community interaction and broader cultural conversations. The focus is on experience and connection.
Mamata calls PM Modi biggest infiltrator, vows to protect Bengals rights ahead of polls
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of removing voters using the SIR. She labelled the Prime Minister as the biggest infiltrator. Banerjee stated her Trinamool Congress party aims to oust the BJP from West Bengal and protect the nation. She vowed to continue fighting against the deletion of names from electoral rolls.
Indian Navy warship Nilgiri joins Exercise KAKADU 2026 in Australia
INS Nilgiri is participating in Exercise Kakadu 2026 in Australia. This exercise strengthens naval cooperation. India is also preparing to commission its new stealth frigate, Taragiri. Taragiri is built with significant indigenous content. It showcases India's growing self-reliance in defence manufacturing.
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