The Madras high court has banned beauty contests in colleges and other educational institutions in Tamil Nadu
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12th Oct 2026 | Updated at 09:19am 12th Oct 2026
Joi Barua takes his Assamese roots on a journey across the universe
For Assamese musician Joi Barua, teleportation is not merely a concept borrowed from quantum physics. On Teleportation (Unbound), it becomes something deeply personal: a journey that carries his language, childhood, cultural identity and family...
Home finds them again
As autumn arrives in Britain, the beat of the dhaak will once again fill community halls across the country. For thousands of UK Bengalis, Durga Puja is more than a festival: it is a homecoming shaped by memory, identity and devotion, briefly...
BAPS chooses ‘prayer over protest’ as Eiffel Tower probe clears group
An investigation into the controversy surrounding the treatment of female employees during a private visit by the Hindu organisation BAPS Swaminarayan Sanstha to the Eiffel Tower has found no evidence that the delegation explicitly asked for...
Indian pilot’s courage helps save 174 lives, avert potential 9/11-style tragedy
An Indian pilot played a pivotal role in averting a potential catastrophe aboard a Flydubai flight bound for Israel after he was stabbed by his co-pilot and, despite his injuries, managed to open the cockpit door and enable passengers and crew...
Tricolour spirit spreads across the globe
- 20 Aug 2026
India’s 80th Independence Day brought together people across the country and the global Indian diaspora to honour the freedom struggle and celebrate the nation’s progress.Across the world, Indian communities marked the occasion with flag-hoisting...
Nita Ambani receives AAPI Humanitarian award
- 08 Jul 2026
Reliance Foundation Chairperson Nita M Ambani received the AAPI Humanitarian Award at a ceremony in Tampa, Florida, in recognition of her contributions to healthcare, education, sports, culture and community development.She was also presented...
Xi-Trump talks focus on trade and AI
- 01 Oct 2026
Tamil Nadu teen wins Brown scholarship
- 12 Aug 2026
Tamil newspaper Dinamalar has received a letter threatening an attack similar to the one on the office of French satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo, police said
The NDA government has given Rs 8.50 billion as special development package as well as a slew of concessions for the industrial sector for both AP and...
- 11 Feb 2015
When one thinks of Pakistan, many images and thoughts come to mind, such as the 1947 partition from India to the recent attack on vulnerable children at...
Former Ugandan president Idi Amin has been shortlisted by local motorsport body (FMU) for the Shekhar Mehta Award.
Seafood tycoon Iqbal Ahmed has been accused of making a £12,000 donation to the Conservative party and then seeking to claim it back on expenses
Business leaders were critical of Labour Party leader Ed Miliband and they were keeping away from him
As many as 47 octogenarians were honoured by Mayor of Croydon Manju Shahul-Hameed, MP for Croydon North Steve Reed and MP for Croydon Central Gavin Barwell...
Gujarat minister of Education (Primary, Secondary and Adult), Higher and Technical Education, Food and Civil Supplies, Consumer Affairs and Science and...
A group of 40 expats from Dharma, Karamsad, Bhadran and other villages of Charotar visited Karamsad-based Shree Krishna Hospital on January 17
