Oscar-winning musician AR Rahman came under rather heavy criticism for his daughter Khatija wearing a burqa as she interviewed him on stage at the Slumdog Millionaire’s 10th anniversary. But AR Rahman and his family did not care much for the criticism that came their way. More Canadians like Hindus today but burqa gets thumbs down First, […]
The Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, attended the Gita Aradhana Mahotsav at ISKCON-Glory of India Cultural Centre, New Delhi, today. He unveiled a unique Bhagwad Gita, prepared by ISKCON devotees. It measures over 2.8 meters and weighs over 800 kg. Addressing the gathering, the Prime Minister said that it is indeed a special occasion to unveil this […]
Kashmiri separatist Mirwaiz Umar Farooq today tweeted his concern over fellow Kashmiri separatist Shabir Shah who is an inmate in Tihar right now. Farooq had tweeted that there is a growing concern among family and people about the well being of Shabir Shah lodged in Tihar Jail. The authorities should come clean on his well […]
A man from the Northern part of Ireland contacted police after he was scammed by a drug dealer. The entire conversation was shared by the police evoking hilarious responses from the followers. Here it goes: “Caller: I’ve been scammed. Me: Ok, are you out any money? Caller: Yeah I paid over £200 and got brown […]
Tourism is a booming market in India and promises scores of jobs in the future. Statue of Unity, world’s tallest statue is already getting huge response from tourists and taking this into account the National Tourism Advisory Council (NTAC) and other stakeholders met with Gujarat Tourism officials. The meeting took place at Tent City, Statue […]
Any bird watcher would vouch that spotting a green pigeon is one heavenly delight. Especially when seen in the natural environment. But now, as the urbanization increases, forest cover decreases and we all know what that means. But some of us do get fortunate enough to spot one or two green pigeons every now and then. […]
The Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, today unveiled a bust of Mahatma Gandhi at Yonsei University in Seoul. The President of the Republic of Korea, Moon Jae-in, First Lady of the Republic of Korea, Kim Jung-sook, and former Secretary General of the United Nations, Ban Ki-moon, were present on the occasion. Speaking on the occasion, the […]
External Affairs Minister, Sushma Swaraj will undertake a four day visit to Bulgaria, Morocco and Spain from 16-19 February 2019. External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj will be on an official visit to the Republic of Bulgaria on 16-17 February 2019. The visit is a follow-up visit to the State visit of the President of India […]
Dr. A. K. Abdul Momen, Foreign Affairs Minister of Bangladesh, called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi today. Prime Minister Modi congratulated Dr. Abdul Momen on his appointment as the Foreign Minister and appreciated his gesture of selecting India as the destination for his first foreign visit. Dr. Abdul Momen briefed the Prime Minister on recent […]
