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Andhra Pradesh celebrates Republic Day with gaiety

  Vijayawada, Jan 26 (IANS) The 76th Republic Day was celebrated with gaiety and enthusiasm across Andhra Pradesh on Sunday. Governor S. Abdul Nazeer led the celebration by unfurling the national flag at the main official ceremony held at Indira Gandhi Municipal Stadium in Vijayawada. Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu, Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan, […]

Gujarat’s Suresh Soni conferred with Padma Shri honour for serving leprosy patients

New Delhi, Jan 26 (IANS) Gujarat-based Sahyog Leprosy Trust and its staff are overwhelmed with a wave of happiness, the reason being its founder Suresh Soni conferred with Padma Shri award for his altruistic and tireless service to hundreds of leprosy patients for decades. Sahyog Leprosy Trust in Gujarat is apparently the only centre in […]

3 South Korean shipbuilders rank among top 10 in global new orders

Seoul, Jan 26 (IANS) Three South Korean shipbuilders were on the list of the world’s top 10 companies by new global orders in 2024, while the remaining seven spots were claimed by Chinese shipyards, industry data showed on Sunday. Samsung Heavy Industries ranked fifth on the list, based on new orders measured in compensated gross […]

Presidential election kicks off in Belarus

Minsk, Jan 26 (IANS) The presidential election kicked off in Belarus on Sunday with polling stations opening at 8:00 a.m. (0500 GMT) and closing at 8 p.m. (1700 GMT). Five candidates, including incumbent President Alexander Lukashenko, have been registered for the presidential election, Xinhua news agency reported. Voters will cast their ballots at 5,325 polling […]

India among world’s 13 leading nations spearheading fight against climate change: WEF

New Delhi, Jan 26 (IANS) India is among the world’s 13 leading industrial clusters along with countries such as Australia, Brazil, the Netherlands, the UK and Saudi Arabia to join the World Economic Forum’s Transitioning Industrial Clusters initiative to fight climate change and safeguard the planet, according to a WEF statement issued on Sunday. A […]

Tibetans celebrate R-Day, express gratitude to India

Dharamsala, Jan 26 (IANS) The Central Tibetan Administration (CTA) on Sunday celebrated India’s 76th Republic Day here, commemorating the day in 1950 when India’s Constitution came into effect. The celebration was attended by officiating Sikyong Tharlam Dolma Changra, Minister for Education, Deputy Speaker Dolma Tsering Teykhang, Minister for Information and International Relations Norzin Dolma, besides […]

Ahead of Republic Day, Apoorva Arora visits Cellular Jail in Port Blair

Mumbai, Jan 25 (IANS) Actress Apoorva Arora, who is known for her work in Hindi, Gujarati, Punjabi and Kannada films, visited the historic Cellular Jail in Port Blair, Andaman ahead of the Republic Day. The iconic site, known as “Kala Pani”, holds deep significance in India’s struggle for independence. Apoorva paid her respects to the […]

Urvashi Rautela desires to work with Shah Rukh Khan for this reason

Mumbai, Jan 25 (IANS) Bollywood actress Urvashi Rautela recently shared her aspirations to collaborate with Shah Rukh Khan and Salman Khan. In a recent interview with IANS, the actress also mentioned her eagerness to collaborate with South Indian stars, including Prabhas, Allu Arjun, and Thalapathy Vijay, acknowledging their stellar presence in cinema. Urvashi stated, “In […]

Manisha Koirala stock ups for the week from Farmers Market

Mumbai, Jan 25 (IANS) Manisha Koirala’s love for organic food is no secret. The ‘Heeramandi’ actress recently took to her Instagram account and dropped a montage of pictures from her visit to the farmers market. Dressed in stylish winter attire, with a brown coat and blue denim, Manisha Koirala wrote as caption, “Saturday vibes at […]

Ranveer Singh calls his ‘Padmaavat’ role a ‘huge risk’ that paid off well

Mumbai, Jan 25 (IANS) Bollywood actor Ranveer Singh, who is celebrating 7 years of his movie ‘Padmaavat’, has called the film a huge risk that paid off really well. The film, helmed by master storyteller Sanjay Leela Bhansali, is known for its opulence. It starred Ranveer in the role of Alauddin Khilji, a character so […]