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National Handloom Day: Inside the Bonda tribe’s enduring Ringa weaving tradition

On National Handloom Day, a look at how women of Odisha’s Bonda tribe continue to preserve the handwoven Ringa, a weave that defines their identity

CM Himanta Launches Nijut Moina, Nijut Babu Scheme Forms; 7 Lakh Assam Students To Benefit

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma launches application forms for Nijut Moina, Nijut Babu and SSP schemes. Around 7 lakh students are expected to benefit.

Trump is stuck in Iran war with no exit in sight

Trump is stuck in Iran war with no exit in sight

SC closes long-pending Hinduja plea in Bofors case

SC closes long-pending Hinduja plea in Bofors case

IMD issues yellow alert for Delhi, Gurugram

IMD issues yellow alert for Delhi, Gurugram

Haryana Board Compartment Result 2026 Out For Class 10, 12: Check Pass Percentage, Direct Link

HBSE has declared the Class 10 and 12 Compartment Result 2026. Students can check pass percentage, district-wise performance, and download their scorecards.

Video: Gujarat's Mystery Well Moves On Its Own Again, Villagers Left Stunned

Residents of Virparda village in Morbi, Gujarat, witnessed mysterious movement in a local well for the second time in recent days.

"Worse Crime Than Murder": Ex-IAS Officer Denied Bail In Paper Leak Case

Chhattisgarh High Court rejects bail of retired IAS officer accused in CGPSC question paper leak scam.

AIMIM Corporator, Accused Of Sheltering Ex-TCS Staffer Nida Khan, Arrested

Matin Patel was accused of sheltering ex-TCS staffer Nida Khan, who was named in the religious conversion case. A case was registered against him in the matter.

Nazara’s new raise; PEs gravitate to startups

Nazara’s new raise; PEs gravitate to startups

MCC NEET UG Counselling 2026: OCI And NRI Candidates Must Verify Documents For NRI Eligibility

MCC has asked OCI and NRI candidates to complete document verification for NRI eligibility before choice filling. Check the latest counselling advisory.

'Car Was Speeding, Driver Lost Control': Atiq Ahmad's Son's Friend On Crash

Gangster Atiq Ahmed's son Abaan Ahmed was killed after a car he was travelling by crashed into divider in Uttar Pradesh's Jhansi.

Trump signs new executive orders on birthright citizenship despite court setback

Trump signs new executive orders on birthright citizenship despite court setback

Rahul Gandhi Gets Permission For UP Students Event. Conditions Apply

KP Trust permits Rahul Gandhi's Chhatron Ki Goonj event with conditions after initial revocation

US court slaps Meta with $567 million penalty in landmark child safety ruling

US court slaps Meta with $567 million penalty in landmark child safety ruling

Rain threat looms large over IND vs SL three-day warm-up match

India's preparations for the two-Test series against Sri Lanka could be affected by rain, with wet weather forecast in Colombo during the three-day warm-up match against Sri Lanka XI. Heavy showers are expected from Fri…

If asked whom to believe, I’ll say Gen Z: RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat

Mohan Bhagwat advocated for system correction through protests and increased education budgets. He opposed social media bans and favored dialogue with Pakistan and China. Traditional family structures should be upheld w…

Trump slaps 15% tariff on polysilicon

Trump slaps 15% tariff on polysilicon

Rain threat looms large over IND vs SL three-day warm-up match

India's preparations for the two-Test series against Sri Lanka could be affected by rain, with wet weather forecast in Colombo during the three-day warm-up match against Sri Lanka XI. Heavy showers are expected from Fri…

India's search for answers to rediscover lost glory in Tests begins in Colombo

India begin their three-day warm-up fixture against Sri Lanka XI at the NCC in Colombo today. The Shubman Gill-led unit has already had two intense training sessions and a largely rested squad means the team feels fresh…

Jana Nayagan day 15: Thalapathy Vijay film grosses Rs 308.67 crore worldwide

Jana Nayagan's box office collections saw a decline on its fifteenth day. The film has now surpassed Rs 300 crore in worldwide gross collections. Its India net collection reached Rs 185.15 crore after fifteen days. Tami…

15 Indian seafarers killed in West Asia and Black Sea conflicts: Regulator

Geopolitical conflicts in West Asia and the Black Sea have endangered Indian seafarers. Fifteen Indian seafarers have died and two remain missing in recent months. Drone and missile attacks have become rampant in the Bl…

Netanyahu calls PM Modi, discusses bilateral ties, West Asia situation

In a significant phone discussion, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu evaluated the progress made in their strategic partnership and bilateral engagements. They also addressed cur…

Gaganyaan makes progress as critical human-rating milestones achieved: Space min

India's Gaganyaan mission has achieved significant milestones in developing critical human-rating systems. Propulsion stages and structures for the launch vehicle have been fully developed and tested. Crew safety system…

US to screen journalists' social media over visas

US to screen journalists' social media over visas

Punjab Man Duped With Fake Russian Job Offer, Left Stranded In Moscow Forest

The man said he obtained his Russian visa through Jalandhar-based agent Pawan Kumar, who assured him that fruit-picking jobs in Russia offered lucrative salaries and comfortable living conditions.

Lawrence Bishnoi Gang Used Canada Student Visa, Work Permit For Crime: Report

The findings, reported by Canada's Global News, stated that the gang recruited young people from India who entered Canada to study and used them for extortion, shootings, murder, and other organised crimes.

US to reject incomplete visa, green card applications under new rules

US to reject incomplete visa, green card applications under new rules

US Student Visas For Indians Drop Sharply In 2025, CIS Report Finds

The Center for Immigration Studies reports a sharp decline in US student visas issued to Indian students in 2025, potentially impacting enrolment and workforce.

'We did it, guys': Indian singer Darshan Magdum finally gets US visa; Boy Throb's FaceTime reaction melts hearts online

National Handloom Day: Inside the Bonda tribe’s enduring Ringa weaving tradition

On National Handloom Day, a look at how women of Odisha’s Bonda tribe continue to preserve the handwoven Ringa, a weave that defines their identity

Your teenager may be losing sleep after midnight without you knowing, warns study

The late-night smartphone habit of many adolescents, often stretching from midnight to 4 a.m., detracts from vital sleep needed for brain development. Research reveals alarming overnight screen time driven largely by so…

Goa Airbnb Earnings Reset: Parul Gulati slashes villa rate to 11k; cites competition, seasonality

Actress Parul Gulati had hoped her Goa villa would yield an impressive forty thousand rupees nightly. Unfortunately, fierce competition and fluctuating seasonal demand caused her earnings to dive. The market is now floo…

Viral Clip Sparks Zendaya Debate: Fans question her acting range; others hail Euphoria work

A recently trending video ignited discussions surrounding Zendaya's range as an actress. Critics assert that her portrayals show minimal distinction among roles, while fans rally to champion her skills, noting her recog…

The five principles for liberation

The five principles for liberation

Monsoon home care: 7 simple ways to prevent fungus on walls before it starts spreading

Wall fungus begins quietly when dampness stays on surfaces for days. Improving ventilation throughout the house helps indoor air escape and reduces moisture. Keeping furniture slightly away from walls allows better airf…

Jaipur Diwali Mela 2026

Two days of food stalls, handicraft bazaar, garba night and fireworks at Jawahar Circle. Family entry ticket covers two adults.

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New Year Eves Party 2027

Celebrate the arrival of 2027 at the New Year Eves Party at Royal Albert Palace, hosted by NewYearEvesParty.com, proudly organizing celebrations since 2018. Perfect for families, friends, couples, and anyone looking to …

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