Directorate General of Hydrocarbons, IIT Bombay to foster R&D in decarbonising petroleum sector

New Delhi, Nov 29 (IANS) The Directorate General of Hydrocarbons under the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas has joined hands with the Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, to foster research and development in enhanced hydrocarbon recovery and geologic carbon dioxide storage. The Memorandum of Understanding signed between DGH and IIT Bombay aims to drive […]
Neha Dhupia: Angad makes it possible for me to pursue my passions

Mumbai, Nov 29 (IANS) Former beauty queen and actress Neha Dhupia has expressed gratitude for her actor husband Angad Bedi and said that he has made it possible for her to pursue her passions without worrying about things back home. Currently juggling her work commitments, including shooting for projects, Neha is often away from home. […]
Shabana Azmi remembers her late ‘fun-loving mother’ with a heartfelt post

Mumbai, Nov 29 (IANS) Veteran actress Shabana Azmi recently took to social media to share a heartwarming memory of her late mother, Shaukat Kaifi. In an Instagram post, the actress reminisced about her mom’s vibrant personality, sharing a glimpse into the life of the celebrated theatre artist and poet. Azmi shared an unseen rare monochrome […]
Hrithik, NTR Jr. to have a 15-day climax shoot for ‘War 2’ in Mumbai

Mumbai, Nov 29 (IANS) Superstars Hrithik Roshan and NTR Jr. will be seen locking horns in “War 2” for which they will have a 15-day climax shoot for the upcoming film, being directed by Ayan Mukerji. “This is easily the biggest climax sequence shot for any action film! Two of India’s biggest superstars are going […]
Shehnaaz Gill wows internet with her bhangra moves

Mumbai, Nov 29 (IANS) Actress Shehnaaz Gill has left the internet impressed with her stunning bhangra moves in her latest post. On Friday, the ‘Honsla Rakh’ star took to her Instagram handle to share a video of herself dancing to a classic Punjabi track. Shehnaaz, dressed in a simple white kurta, a yellow cropped jacket, […]
Tennis: Felix, Paolini, Navarro to headline packed field in Adelaide

Adelaide, Nov 29 (IANS) Felix Auger-Aliassime, Jasmine Paolini are among the stars who are set to headline the Adelaide International, an ATP 250 event, as tournament Director Alicia Molik is excited about the calibre of players confirmed to compete at The Drive from 6 to 11 January 2025. Felix (former world No.6) and two of […]
Saudi Arabia to host UN Internet Governance Forum in Riyadh

RIYADH, 29 November: Saudi Arabia will host the Internet Governance Forum 2024 next month at the King Abdulaziz International Conference Center in Riyadh. International tech experts will discuss internet policies at the 19th edition of the UN Internet Governance Forum, which will be held between Dec. 15-19 with the theme “Building our Multistakeholder Digital Future.” […]
Henan University boosts academic ties with visit to KAU

JEDDAH, 29 November: A delegation from Henan University in China visited King Abdulaziz University, or KAU, in Jeddah on Wednesday to explore opportunities for strengthening academic collaboration. During their visit, the delegation met KAU’s Acting Vice President Prof. Hana Abdullah Al-Nuaim, to discuss strategies for joint initiatives in research, training and education. The Chinese delegation […]
Saudi reforms have ‘reinforced unwavering principles of justice, equality,’ says HRC president

GENEVA, 29 November: Saudi Arabia has implemented sustained reforms that have reinforced its unwavering principles of justice and equality, the president of the Kingdom’s Human Rights Commission said on Wednesday. Since the launch of Vision 2030, the Kingdom has “witnessed unprecedented openness to diverse races, cultures and religions,” said Hala bint Mazyad Al-Tuwaijri. She is […]
Saudi interior minister, Algerian president hold meeting

RIYADH, 29 November: Saudi Interior Minister Prince Abdulaziz bin Saud bin Nayef bin Abdulaziz met Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune on Thursday. During the meeting at the presidential palace in Algiers, they reviewed Saudi-Algerian relations and security cooperation between the two countries, the Saudi Press Agency reported. Prince Abdulaziz passed on the best wishes of King […]