‘Illegal and unacceptable’: UN Special Rapporteur condemns detention of Afghan women over dress code
Kabul, June 9 (IANS) The UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Afghanistan, Richard Bennett, has expressed concern over the detention of Afghan women for violating the Taliban’s dress code, terming the action “illegal and…
Cong rushing MLAs to K’taka to avert cross-voting in high-stakes MP Rajya Sabha polls
Bhopal, June 9 (IANS) Political temperatures in Madhya Pradesh have soared ahead of the Rajya Sabha elections scheduled for June 18, as the Bharatiya Janata Party’s bold decision to field a third candidate has left the Congress deeply rattled.…
India can lead next phase of agricultural transformation: World Bank Group
Ahmedabad/New Delhi, June 9 (IANS) South Asia, and particularly India, can unlock significant opportunities for employment, investment, economic growth and poverty reduction through agricultural and food transformation with the help of key government…
India can lead next phase of agricultural transformation: World Bank Group
Ahmedabad/New Delhi, June 9 (IANS) South Asia, and particularly India, can unlock significant opportunities for employment, investment, economic growth and poverty reduction through agricultural and food transformation with the help of key government…
IIT Madras to showcase deep-tech innovations, startups at Bharat Innovates 2026
New Delhi, June 9 (IANS) The Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) will showcase a range of deep-tech innovations, strategic research initiatives and incubated startups at ‘Bharat Innovates 2026’, an international technology…
IIT Madras to showcase deep-tech innovations, startups at Bharat Innovates 2026
New Delhi, June 9 (IANS) The Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) will showcase a range of deep-tech innovations, strategic research initiatives and incubated startups at ‘Bharat Innovates 2026’, an international technology…
Manisha Koirala indulges in some ‘me-time’, says taking time for yourself isn’t selfish
Mumbai, June 9 (IANS) Actress Manisha Koirala took a moment to slow down and embrace self-care on Tuesday morning. The actress, sharing a serene picture of herself on her social media account, on Tuesday, was seen unwinding during a wellness retreat.…
‘This place is home’: Kohli pens heartfelt note after RCB’s title defence
New Delhi, June 9 (IANS) Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) batting star Virat Kohli shared an emotional message on social media as he reflected on the franchise’s successful Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 season, which ended with a second successive…
Farah Khan reveals she choreographed Sonam Kapoor’s entire sangeet ceremony as her wedding gift
Mumbai, June 9 (IANS) Filmmaker and choreographer Farah Khan recently made a surprising revelation on her YouTube channel. The director revealed that she had choreographed the entire sangeet ceremony of Bollywood actress Sonam Kapoor’s wedding as a…
Arjun Bijlani explains why TV is more traditional than OTT and films
Mumbai, June 9 (IANS) Television actor Arjun Bijlani has expressed his views on how television differs from OTT platforms and films. In an exclusive quote shared with IANS, the actor stated that TV still follows a more traditional format compared to the…