Asir exhibition highlights region’s rich history
RIYADH, 19 August: The Asir Manuscripts Exhibition has opened at the House of Culture in the Ahad Rafidah governorate. The event, under the patronage of Asir Gov. Prince Turki bin Talal bin Abdulaziz, is being held in partnership with the Asir Regional Development Authority, the Libraries Commission, the Asir History Center, and the King Abdulaziz […]
Sukkari dates in high demand at Buraidah carnival
RIYADH, 19 August: Sukkari dates are in high demand at the Buraidah Dates Carnival, overshadowing other varieties at the bustling auction, the Saudi Press Agency reported. Both local and international consumers and traders favor Sukkari dates the most, followed by over 50 other Qassim date varieties. Sukkari dates are reasonably priced, ranging from SR30 ($8) […]
‘Emotional’ Jasmine Bhasin shares photos with ‘best siblings’ on Raksha Bandhan
Mumbai, Aug 19 (IANS) Actress Jasmine Bhasin, who is currently in Australia for the promotion of her upcoming Punjabi film ‘Ardaas Sarbat De Bhale Di’ has got emotional on the occasion of Raksha Bandhan, and has shared pictures with her siblings. Jasmine, who has 8.6 million followers on Instagram, shared a string of photos, in […]
Pankaj Tripathi attends India Day Parade at Madison Avenue in New York as guest of honour
Mumbai, Aug 19 (IANS) Actor Pankaj Tripathi, whose recent release ‘Stree 2’, has set the box-office on fire, was the guest of honour at this year’s India Day Parade in New York. The event was held at Madison Avenue, New York and was organised by the Federation of Indian Associations (FIA). The India Day Parade […]
Sanjay Dutt drops pics with his ‘constant support’, sisters Priya & Namrata on Raksha Bandhan
Mumbai, Aug 19 (IANS) Bollywood star Sanjay Dutt on Monday shared photos with his sisters– Priya and Namrata Dutt, on the occasion of Raksha Bandhan, and shared how they both fill him with so much happiness. Sanjay, is the son of Bollywood actors Sunil Dutt and Nargis. His sister Priya Dutt is a politician and […]
Rohtak PGIMS woman student alleges assault, accused arrested
Chandigarh, Aug 19 (IANS) Amidst protests across the country against the murder and rape of a junior doctor in Kolkata, a dental student at the Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences (PGIMS) in Haryana’s Rohtak has alleged that she was kidnapped and assaulted by a resident doctor. The police have filed a case and arrested the […]
Sea of devotees gather in Ayodhya on last Monday of Shravan
New Delhi, Aug 19 (IANS) On the last Monday of Shravan in Ayodhya, a massive crowd of devotees gathered to perform ‘Jalabhishek’ at the Nageshwar Nath temple and to take holy baths in the Saryu River. Devotees participated in the ritual bath in the Saryu River on the occasion of ‘Shravan Purnima’ before proceeding to […]
Kolkata doctor rape-murder case: CBI sleuths grill Sandip Ghosh for 4th consecutive day
Kolkata, Aug 19 (IANS) Former principal of state-run R.G. Kar Medical College & Hospital Dr Sandip Ghosh, on Monday, appeared at the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI)’s Salt Lake office on the outskirts of Kolkata in the ghastly rape and murder of a woman doctor on the hospital premises earlier this month. This is the […]
13 girls sexually abused at fake NCC camp in TN school, principal & teachers arrested
Chennai, Aug 19 (IANS) The Tamil Nadu Police on Monday said that 11 people, including the principal and two teachers of a private school in Krishnagiri district, have been arrested in connection with the sexual abuse of 13 girls in a fake National Cadet Corps (NCC) camp. The camp was held on the premises of […]
RG Kar tragedy: Trinamool MP continues to rebel, calls for more forceful protests
Kolkata, Aug 19 (IANS) Even after getting notice from Kolkata Police for questioning shortly after his social media post demanding custodial interrogation of Kolkata Police Commissioner Vineet Kumar Goyal and the former and controversial Principal of state-run R.G Kar Medical College & Hospital Sandip Ghosh in connection with the rape and murder of a woman […]
