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The present needs the spirit of ancient Nalanda

India, Dec. 27 -- Last week, I attended the first Nalanda Literature Festival at Rajgir, which is close to Nalanda, in Bihar. It is a commendable initiative, and Ganga Kumar, its prime mover, deserves... Read More


Jordan and India: The fight against extremism

India, Dec. 27 -- Prime Minister (PM) Narendra Modi's first full-fledged visit to the Hashemite kingdom of Jordan this month came at a pivotal time not only in West Asia's own regional geopolitics, bu... Read More


DMart prioritises store expansion to drive long-term cash flow, as JioMart and Blinkit lead weekly active user growth: Report

New Delhi, Dec. 27 -- Indian retail giant DMart is prioritising long-term growth through a massive store expansion strategy that is expected to delay its ability to generate significant cash in the sh... Read More


When what's said isn't what's meant

India, Dec. 27 -- I am writing this column from London, where I am holidaying over Christmas and New Year. Britain is a country I love and greatly admire. Something that never ceases to fascinate me i... Read More


"When census report comes out in 2027, Bangladesh-origin Muslim population will be around 40%": Assam CM

Guwahati, Dec. 27 -- Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Saturday raised concerns over what he described as a major demographic shift in the state, alleging that years of "appeasement politics... Read More


Bandi Sanjay criticises Telangana govt over handling of drug-related cases, says "investigations are carried out only during festivals"

Hyderabad, Dec. 27 -- Union Minister of State for Home Affairs Bandi Sanjay Kumar on Saturday made sharp allegations against the Telangana government over its handling of drug-related cases, alleging ... Read More


2,781 fined for encroachment in Chandigarh this month

Chandigarh, Dec. 27 -- The enforcement branch of the Chandigarh municipal corporation has intensified its drive against temporary encroachments across various parts of the city to ensure smooth pedest... Read More


Imran Khan shares massive fees of A-listers like Ranbir Kapoor, Ranveer Singh; exposes Bollywood's budget-driven casting

India, Dec. 27 -- Actor Imran Khan is all set to make his comeback to the big screen with the upcoming film Happy Patel. In a recent conversation with Samdish on his podcast, the actor spoke about Bol... Read More


Vijay shakes head as fans chant TVK during Jana Nayagan event in Malaysia; gets hug from Atlee and surprise from mom

India, Dec. 27 -- Actor Vijay and the cast of Jana Nayagan, his last film, attended the audio launch event on Saturday at the Bukit Jalil Stadium in Malaysia. Several videos and pictures from the even... Read More


Jeffery R Holland cause of death: Influential LDS leader dies at the age of 85

India, Dec. 27 -- Jeffrey R. Holland, a prominent leader of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS) and president of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles, died at 85, the church confirmed, ... Read More