Body of Nepali student who died in Hamas captivity returns to Nepal

KATHMANDU: (Oct 21) The body of a Nepali student who saved several lives during the Hamas attack in Israel two years ago has been brought to Kathmandu from Tel Aviv for his last rites. Bipin Joshi, a 23-year-old student under Israel’s Learn and Earn Programme, was taken into captivity along with several others by Hamas… Continue reading Body of Nepali student who died in Hamas captivity returns to Nepal

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President Droupadi Murmu to arrive in Kerala for four-day visit

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: (Oct 21) Elaborate security arrangements have been made in the state capital ahead of President Droupadi Murmu’s arrival in Kerala on Tuesday for a four-day official visit. Traffic restrictions and regulations will be in place throughout the city from 3 pm onwards along the route the President will take from the airport, sources said.… Continue reading President Droupadi Murmu to arrive in Kerala for four-day visit

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Delhi cancer institute marks World Anaesthesia Day with awareness drive for patients

NEW DELHI: The Delhi State Cancer Institute (DSCI) on Thursday organised a public awareness programme to mark World Anaesthesia Day, which was aimed at educating patients and caregivers about the importance and safety of anaesthesia in medical care. The institute’s department of onco-anaesthesia organised the session, which saw active participation from patients, caregivers and staff… Continue reading Delhi cancer institute marks World Anaesthesia Day with awareness drive for patients

7th edition of Windergy to be held in Chennai Oct 29-31

Chennai, The 7th edition of Windergy India 2025, India’s premier international trade fair and conference dedicated to wind energy will be held from October 29–31 at the Chennai Trade Centre. The event will be inaugurated by Pralhad Joshi, Cabinet Minister for New and Renewable Energy, along with Shripad Yesso Naik, union Minister of State for… Continue reading 7th edition of Windergy to be held in Chennai Oct 29-31

Akshay Kumar’s personality rights: Realistic nature of deepfakes alarming, says HC

MUMBAI: The Bombay High Court has termed as alarming the realistic nature of deepfake images and videos and granted interim protection to actor Akshay Kumar over his personality rights. A bench of Justice Arif Doctor in the order passed on Wednesday termed as “truly alarming” the realistic nature of the deepfake images and videos that… Continue reading Akshay Kumar’s personality rights: Realistic nature of deepfakes alarming, says HC

Labuschagne replaces Green in Australia ODI squad for India series

PERTH: (Oct 17) Marnus Labuschagne on Friday replaced injured all-rounder Cameron Green for the three match ODI series beginning here on Sunday. Green will miss the series due to side soreness with the selectors not ready to take a chace ahead of the Ashes beginning next month. “Green will complete a short period of rehabilitation… Continue reading Labuschagne replaces Green in Australia ODI squad for India series

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Singapore gears up for colourful Diwali celebrations

SINGAPORE: (Oct 17) Singaporeans have begun celebrating Diwali with colour, community spirit, and cultural pride, as Indian-origin residents, government officials, and multicultural groups joined hands to kick off the festival of lights across the city-state. The Little India precinct, a traditional hub of Indian shops and eateries, has transformed into a festive zone with dazzling… Continue reading Singapore gears up for colourful Diwali celebrations

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Police worked shoulder to shoulder with other security forces during Op Sindoor: BSF DG

HYDERABAD: Director General of Border Security Force, Daljit Singh Chawdhary, on Friday said that police worked shoulder to shoulder with other security forces during ‘Operation Sindoor’. Speaking after reviewing the passing out parade of the 77th (Regular Recruits) batch of the Indian Police Service (IPS) probationers at the Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel National Police Academy (SVPNPA)… Continue reading Police worked shoulder to shoulder with other security forces during Op Sindoor: BSF DG

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Time used differently across society, can undermine how one manages dementia risk: Researchers

NEW DELHI: How time is used differently by sections of a society and therefore gets unequally distributed can significantly undermine one’s ability to manage their risk of dementia, researchers argue and call for policies that allow an individual to engage in brain-healthy behaviours. Essential aspects of daily lifestyle take up 10 hours — at least… Continue reading Time used differently across society, can undermine how one manages dementia risk: Researchers

Bloom Hotels posts Rs 357 cr revenue in FY25

NEW DELHI: Tech-powered hotel brand Bloom on Tuesday said its revenue from operations rose 36.14 per cent to Rs 357.50 crore in FY 2024-25, up from Rs 262.60 crore in the previous fiscal, according to its annual consolidated financial statements. Notably, the company has scaled up its annual revenue 6 times in the last three… Continue reading Bloom Hotels posts Rs 357 cr revenue in FY25