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Ukraine’s Defence Ministry Draws Flak For Posting Morphed Pic Of Goddess Kali On Twitter
Kyiv: The official account of Ukraine's Defence Ministry on Sunday (April 30) posted a photo that appeared to depict the Indian goddess Kali morphed over fumes, infuriating Indian netizens who called it offensive and "Hinduphobic".
The…
In A First, Minority Faiths To Play Crucial Role In King Charles Coronation
London: The UK's non-Christian faiths and its Celtic languages will play a prominent role for the first time in a royal coronation when King Charles III is crowned next week, organisers said on Saturday.
The May 6 service at Westminster…
Pay And Read News On Twitter From Next Month
New Delhi: Twitter will allow media publishers to charge users to read their article from next month, Elon Musk said today.
Users will be charged on a "per article basis" and will end up paying more if they don't sign up for a monthly…
‘Mann Ki Baat’ 100th Episode To Be Broadcast Live At UN Headquarters
New York: In a historic moment, the 100th episode of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's monthly radio programme 'Mann Ki Baat' will be broadcast live at the United Nations headquarters here.
"Get ready for a historic moment as the 100th…
North Korea warns of serious danger over US-South Korea deterrence deal
Seoul: North Korean leader Kim Jong-un's powerful sister has warned that a recent US-South Korean deal will lead to a "more serious danger".
Kim Yo-jong said North Korea's nuclear deterrent "should be brought to further perfection",…
H1B lottery system has resulted in abuse and fraud – US Immigration Services
Washington: The US immigration agency has said that the H1B visa lottery system has resulted in fraud. The US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) said that the computerised drawing of lots devised to select successful H-1B…
Operation Kaveri: 326 Indian Evacuees Reach Jeddah From Sudan; 362 More Set To Land In Bengaluru
Another batch of 362 Indian evacuees from Sudan on Friday boarded a flight for Bengaluru from Jeddah in the presence of Union minister V Muraleedharan. This came as the tenth batch of 326 Indian evacuees from Sudan reached Jeddah by INS…
Russian missiles hit Ukraine; kills many
Ukraine: Russia has launched a wave of air strikes against cities across Ukraine, including Kyiv, leaving at least 13 people dead.
Eleven people including a child were killed in an attack that hit a block of flats in the central city of…
Nepal Hit By Twin Earthquakes; Epicentres At Bajura’s Dahakot
Nepal: Two earthquakes of magnitudes 4.8 and 5.9 on the Richter Scale with epicentres at Bajura’s Dahakot hit Nepal overnight, the National Center for Seismology informed on Friday. The first earthquake struck at 11:58 pm (local time)…
Buddha Statue Discovered In Egypt’s Berenice Seaport
Cairo: A statue of Buddha has been discovered in Egypt's ancient seaport of Berenice on the Red Sea, shedding light on trade ties with India under the Roman empire.
A Polish-US mission discovered the statue "dating back to the Roman era…