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Apart from India, these countries also celebrate Diwali in unique way: Read here
Diwali – the ‘festival of lights’ is not only celebrated in India but is a global festival. It is celebrated with equal passion across the world. In most countries, along with fireworks…
Imran Khan sacks Pak channel head for “Begging” goof-up
The Pakistan government-led by Prime Minister Imran Khan on Tuesday ordered for immediate removal of Arshad Khan from the post of Managing Director (MD) of Pakistan Television Corporation…
India to contribute USD 13.36 million for UN agencies and development activities
India on Monday pledged contributions of USD 13.36 million for the various UN agencies and development activities. Notably, India's pledged contributions include USD 4.5 million to the UN…
Top Indian, US diplomats celebrate Diwali at State Department
Reflecting the great strength between the two largest democracies of the world, top Indian and American diplomats celebrated Diwali on Monday. Indian Ambassador to the US Navtej Sarna and…
Mexico: Authorities found new mass grave; launches search operation to recover bodies
Mexican authorities on Monday began looking for bodies at a new mass grave in the violent state of Veracruz, where hundreds of corpses have been found at similar sites in recent years.…
Tesla coming to India in 2019, says Elon Musk
One of the world’s largest electric car makers, Tesla Motors, is set to arrive in India next year, claimed a report in Carwale.com on Monday. Replying to Twitter questions, Elon Musk, the…
Over 80 children kidnapped in Cameroon; government blames separatists
Around 80 children were kidnapped from a school in western Cameroon by armed militants on Monday, reported Reuters on Monday. The abduction took place near Bamenda, a city, which is torn…
Pakistan news channel gets it totally wrong! Writes ‘Beijing’ as ‘Begging’
A Pakistani media channel was heavily trolled 'on social media after it incorrectly typed ‘Beijing’ as ‘Begging’ while live-telecasting an event from China that featured Pakistan Prime…
Ottawa: One dead after two small aircrafts collide
The pilot of a small passenger plane died after the mid-air collision involving two small aircrafts on Sunday morning in the rural Ottawa community of Carp. The incident happened around 10…
England: Sculpture unveiled in Smethwick town to honour Indian soldiers
To honour the Indian soldiers who fought during the First World War, a sculpture was unveiled on Sunday in the town of Smethwick in the West Midlands region of England. Notably, Guru…
Britain’s £1billion foreign aid used to make ‘Statue of Unity’; British calls it ‘nonsense’
Prime Minister Narendra Modi unveiled the Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel’s ‘Statue of Unity’ on October 31 — built with a cost of Rs 2,989 crore. British parliamentarian calls this statue a total…
Bihar: Body of Australian man found hanging from tree
Yet another incident of suicide emerged from Bihar, but this time an Australian man was found hanging from a tree inside a well-known forest in Bihar’s Bodh Gaya district. The incident is…