Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani on January 19 announced that the state government has decided to rename dragon fruit as Kamalam. According to Rupani, the decision was taken keeping in mind the outer shape of the fruit, which resembles a lotus.
The social media ban on outgoing US President Donald Trump has resulted in a massive 73 per cent drop in online misinformation about election fraud, a new report has revealed.
An ultra-Orthodox Rabbi in Israel has told his followers that the coronavirus vaccine can turn people gay. According to Israeli media, Rabbi Daniel Asor made the bizarre claim during a large online gathering. He also said the inoculation efforts were part of a 'global malicious government' that is trying to 'establish a new world order'.
Pakistan PM Imran Khan alleges 'unholy nexus' between the Modi government and a section of Indian media. ImranKhan cites latest revelations from the communication of an Indian journalist, known for his ‘warmongering’. Republic TV editor-in-Chief Arnab Goswami hits back at Pak PM, calls Imran Khan an ISI appointed puppet of a terrorist state. Watch this video for more.
An FIR has been registered at Lucknow’s Hazratganj police station against Amazon Prime’s India head of original content Aparna Purohit, director of web series ‘Tandav’ Ali Abbas Zafar, its producer Himanshu Krishna Mehra, writer Gaurav Solanki and others for allegedly hurting religious sentiments. Here's all you need to know about the controversy surrounding the Amazon Prime Video web series Tandav.
US President-elect Joe Biden has appointed Indian-American community and economic development expert Sameera Fazili to a key White House position.
Even as 3 crore frontline workers of India gear up to be vaccinated against Covid-19 in the first phase on January 16, people naturally have a lot of queries surrounding the rollout. Here’s Dr Akash CL, Nodal Officer East Zone, Covid-19 Command Center, Bengaluru answering all your vaccination queries.
On January 15, 1949, Field Marshal KM Cariappa took over from General Sir Francis Butcher to become the Indian Army’s first Commander-in-Chief. The day has been observed as Army Day to recognise this, and to acknowledge the achievements and risks undertaken by Indian army personnel.
The House of Representatives on Wednesday made Donald Trump the first U.S. president to be impeached twice, formally charging him with inciting an insurrection just a week after a violent mob of his supporters stormed the Capitol Hill. Here’s a guide to what happens next.
The world remembers him as the man who brought the infamous Severus Snape’s character in JK Rowling’s Harry Potter series to life. On Alan Rickman's 4th death anniversary, here's a tribute to an actor who created magic on screen.
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