• Wednesday, February 26, 2025

Ayushmann Khurrana recites Bhagavad Gita at TIME 100 Impact Award

Renowned Bollywood actor Ayushmann Khurrana has been honoured with the TIME100 Impact award this year. While receiving the award last night in Singapore, he recited one of the verses from Bhagavad Gita. During his acceptance speech, he said, “Before I begin, I would like to recite one of the verses…

Rana Daggubati excited about Jio MAMI Film Festival 2023

Actor Rana Daggubati is extremely excited about the upcoming edition of Jio MAMI (Mumbai Academy of Moving Image) Mumbai Film Festival 2023. He believes that film festivals are a great opportunity to showcase new cinematic voices and tell stories that otherwise find it very difficult to find a platform in…

Trailer for Tabu and Ali Fazal’s spy thriller ‘Khufiya’ out

Makers of the upcoming spy thriller film Khufiya on Monday unveiled the film’s official trailer. Directed by Vishal Bhardwaj, the film stars Tabu, Ali Fazal, Wamiqa Gabbi, Ashish Vidyarthi, and Azmeri Haque Badhon in important roles. Khufiya is based on true events. It is basically based on a book Escape to Nowhere, written by the…

Antiques Roadshow visitor gets teary-eyed as father’s war medal’s value…

An Antiques Roadshow guest wiped away tears when he learned that the war medal, his father received during World War II holds an astonishing value of £250,000. The man, whose father, Sikh soldier Naik Gian Singh, was honoured for his actions in Burma (now Myanmar) during the Second World War,…

Visa fees for visitors, students to go up starting October…

The government has confirmed that an upcoming increase in visa fees will come into effect on October 4. Under the new pricing structure, visit visas for stays under six months will incur an additional cost of GBP 15, while student visas will see an increase of GBP 127 for applicants…

Pakistan holds 170 nuclear warheads, potential for 200 by 2025:…

Top American atomic scientists have reported that Pakistan possesses an estimated stockpile of around 170 nuclear warheads, with the potential to increase this number to approximately 200 by 2025, based on the current rate of growth. “We estimate that Pakistan now has a nuclear weapons stockpile of approximately 170 warheads.…

Indian firms explore using $600m stuck in Russia to buy…

INDIAN oil companies are exploring the possibility of using close to $600 million (£484.73m) of their dividend income stranded in Russia to buy oil from that country, officials have said. India’s top four oil companies – Indian Oil Corporation (IOC), Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd (BPCL), Oil India Ltd and ONGC…

London Fashion Week showcases sustainable designs inspired by India’s LiFE…

The High Commission of India in London in association with the London School of Trends and International Institute of Fashion Design (INIFD), presented a unique showcase titled “Celebrating LiFE Lifestyle for Environment at London Fashion Week” on “INDIA DAY” – Saturday (16). This event was part of London Fashion Week,…

C295 aircraft production will be ‘game-changer’ for India: envoy

THE production of 40 Airbus C295 medium tactical transport aircraft in India will be a “game changer” as it would facilitate the creation of a world-class aerospace ecosystem in the country, Indian ambassador to Spain Dinesh K Patnaik said. The Indian Air Force (IAF) received the first C295 aircraft on…

Nero Ughwujabo awarded honorary doctorate by University of East London

Nero Ughwujabo, a senior strategy adviser at the Prince’s Trust, has received an honorary doctorate in equality, diversity, and inclusion from the University of East London’s Royal Docks School of Business and Law. The award was presented to him during a ceremony held at the University’s Docklands campus. Ughwujabo’s distinguished…