Two youths killed after speeding truck hits bike in Bihar’s Lakhisarai
Patna, June 24 (IANS) Two young men riding a motorcycle were killed on the spot in a tragic road accident on the Lakhisarai-Munger section of National Highway 80 in Bihar, said officials on Wednesday. The accident occurred around 11.45 p.m. on Tuesday…
Lisa Ray on Goddess Kamakhya as Ambubachi begins: Some pilgrimages never really end
Mumbai, June 24 (IANS) Lisa Ray has dedicated a note to Goddess Kamakhya as the Ambubachi Mela commences. The actress talked about the wisdom of the body and the transformative power of creation. The Ambubachi Mela is an annual festival held at the…
Arjun Rampal reflects on fatherhood as daughter Myra turns 21
Mumbai, June 24 (IANS) Actor Arjun Rampal marked a heartfelt moment in his personal life as his daughter Myra turned 21. The actor shared an emotional note reflecting on fatherhood. Taking to Instagram, Arjun penned a heartfelt message expressing pride…
Kerala HC orders 20 Thiruvananthapuram BJP councillors to take fresh oath
Kochi, June 24 (IANS) In a significant order that has revived a politically sensitive dispute in the state capital, the Kerala High Court on Wednesday directed 20 BJP councillors of the Thiruvananthapuram Corporation to take a fresh oath within four…
Tannaz Irani shares journey from brief role to full-fledged part in OTT debut ‘Margao Files’
Mumbai, June 24 (IANS) Actress Tannaz Irani has opened up about her OTT debut “Margao Files.” In an exclusive quote shared with IANS, she shared insights into how an initially brief role unexpectedly developed into a full-fledged part. The ‘Kaho…
Capitol Hill backs stronger India-US partnership
Washington, June 24 (IANS) US lawmakers, senior administration officials and Indian diplomats on voiced strong bipartisan support for deeper India-US ties, calling for closer cooperation on trade, technology, defence and immigration while warning against…
Two wanted in cow slaughter cases arrested in police encounter in UP’s Shahjahanpur
Shahjahanpur, June 24 (IANS) Two wanted criminals, accused in cow slaughter cases and carrying a reward of Rs 10,000 each, were arrested following a police encounter during a joint operation conducted by the Special Operations Group (SOG), Surveillance…
India’s innovation adoption makes it a strong long-term market: Aker BioMarine CEO
Dalian (China), June 24 (IANS) Rapid adoption of innovation and technology, coupled with a growing middle class and a large consumer base, will continue to make India a strong long-term market, Norwegian biotechnology firm Aker BioMarine’s Chief…
DMK-dominated GCC council meets today after 4-month gap
Chennai, June 24 (IANS) The Greater Chennai Corporation (GCC) council is set to meet on Wednesday for the first time in four months, following a break caused by the Assembly elections and the enforcement of the Model Code of Conduct. The meeting is…
Monsoon drenches Mumbai; overnight rainfall reported in several parts
Mumbai, June 24 (IANS) Mumbai received heavy rainfall overnight as the monsoon finally set in in the financial capital of the country. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued an orange alert, valid for three hours, for Mumbai and Palghar early…