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Nagaland holds disaster preparedness exercise

Dimapur, April 29 -- A table top exercise, as part of the Nagaland Emergency Preparedness Exercise (NEPEx) 2026, was held across the state today. The Nagaland State Disaster Management Authority cond... Read More


A barefoot monk, a stray dog and a 210km journey for peace in Sri Lanka

COLOMBO, April 29 -- A saffron-robed Buddhist monk ended a gruelling barefoot walk across Sri Lanka yesterday with an impassioned appeal for world peace and kindness towards animals. Accompanied by a... Read More


Social Security payout: Billionaire Warren Buffett gets retirement payment too - How big his paycheck?

New Delhi, April 29 -- Ever wondered how much social security cheque Warren Buffett, whose net worth runs into the hundreds of billions, receives? Surprisingly, he gets one based on the same formula t... Read More


Watch: Rain, thunder and hailstorm hit Bengaluru after days of relentless heat

New Delhi, April 29 -- After enduring days of soaring temperatures, residents of Bengaluru finally experienced a dramatic break from the heat as heavy rain lashed several parts of the city. The unexpe... Read More


Goa backs social media curbs for under-16s, says will only encourage 'beneficial use of technology'

Panaji, April 29 -- Goa IT minister Rohan Khaunte on Wednesday said that after consultations with industry and academia experts, the state government will soon finalise and submit a "comprehensive doc... Read More


Goa backs social media curbs for under-16s, pushes for only 'beneficial use of technology'

Panaji, April 29 -- Goa IT minister Rohan Khaunte on Wednesday said that after consultations with industry and academia experts, the state government will soon finalise and submit a "comprehensive doc... Read More


A.R. Rahman Makes Historic Royal Albert Hall Debut with Next-Gen Musicians in Landmark Global Showcase

Mumbai, April 29 -- Award winning composer A. R. Rahman marked a significant milestone in his global concert journey with a sold out performance at the iconic Royal Albert Hall. The three-night orches... Read More


Three weeks after joining ADC, ex-Zamfara senator defects to NDC

Nigeria, April 29 -- A former senator, Kabir Marafa, has joined the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), marking his second party switch in under a month and his third major political move since resigni... Read More


Three Injured in Srinagar Road Accident

Srinagar, April 29 -- Srinagar- Three persons were injured in a road accident in the Nowgam area of Srinagar after a collision between two scooties, with one of the injured reported to be in critical ... Read More


Doctors call for tobacco tax reform to cut NCD deaths, boost revenue

Dhaka, April 29 -- Leading physicians and public health experts in Bangladesh have called for comprehensive tobacco tax reform in the upcoming FY 2026-27 national budget, emphasising its critical role... Read More