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'It's like mouse hitting elephant': US economist on Trump's tariffs against India over Russian oil purchase | Man who abused PM Modi and his late mother at Congress-RJD's Bihar rally arrested | Ahead of PM Modi's visit, Japan trade negotiator cancels US trip last minute to finalise deal | 'Shameful, people of Bihar won't forgive': BJP condemns 'indecent language' against PM Modi and his mother from Congress-RJD dias | 'Nuke India', 'Kill Trump': Minneapolis Catholic school shooter's messages on guns; video goes viral | Modi's war: US official on Ukrainian conflict; slams India over Russian oil purchase | Calcutta HC asks Bengal govt to stop Durga Puja grants to clubs which failed to submit utilisation certificate | MK Stalin joins Rahul Gandhi's Bihar rally, BJP dares DMK chief to repeat 'insulting remarks against Biharis' | Deadline ends, Trump's additional tariffs on India for Russian oil purchase kick in amid New Delhi's firm stance | Shah Rukh Khan, Deepika Padukone in legal soup for 'endorsing faulty car'

Thai and Tai Khamti cultural teams captivate audience in Arunachal Pradesh's cultural exchange event

Jun 19, 2023, at 07:29 am

Itanagar/IBNS: In a captivating display of artistic prowess, the renowned cultural team from Thailand, led by Krit, and the Tai Khamti cultural team from Arunachal Pradesh enthralled the audience with their mesmerizing performances.

Assam: Handique Girls' College broadens academic horizon, set to transform into Handique Women's University

Jun 19, 2023, at 07:21 am

Guwahati/IBNS: Handique Girls' College, renowned for its commitment to delivering quality education, is poised to transform into Handique Women's University. With a rich history of academic excellence, the college is expanding its academic offerings to create more opportunities for its students.

Naga Coffee Wins Gold at Aurora International Taste Challenge 2023 in South Africa

Jun 19, 2023, at 07:11 am

Nagaland's Naga Coffee has achieved a remarkable feat by winning the prestigious Gold award at the Aurora International Taste Challenge (AITC) 2023 held in South Africa.

Kolkata: British Deputy High Commission commemorates International Day of Yoga 2023

Jun 19, 2023, at 01:50 am

Kolkata: To mark the International Day of Yoga 2023, the British Deputy High Commission Kolkata, Victoria Memorial Hall, SKAL International Kolkata with support from Novotel jointly hosted a yoga session at Victoria Memorial Hall on Sunday.

Samsung brings irregular heart rhythm notification to Galaxy Watch in 13 markets

Jun 19, 2023, at 01:44 am

Seoul: Samsung Electronics recently announced that the Irregular Heart Rhythm Notification (IHRN) feature on the Samsung Health Monitor app will soon be available in 13 markets starting this summer.

Kolkata NGO organises walk for child rights on Father's Day

Jun 18, 2023, at 11:09 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: A city NGO on Sunday organised a walk for child rights and the role of fathers in parenting on the occasion of International Father's Day (June 18).

Akasa Air launches refreshed menu on-board Cafe Akasa

Jun 18, 2023, at 10:18 pm

Kolkata: Akasa Air has announced an enhanced inflight food and beverage menu across its network as part of its constant endeavour to provide a differentiated culinary experience in the skies.

Arunachal Pradesh police launches ArunPol Mobile app and e-vigilance portal, enhancing e-governance in the state

Jun 18, 2023, at 04:55 am

Itanagar/IBNS: Arunachal Pradesh Police (APP) took a significant step towards digitalization with the unveiling of the ArunPol mobile app and e-Vigilance portal.

Nagaland: First social media and news app from the region Hunishe emerges

Jun 18, 2023, at 12:37 am

Hunishe, a social media and new app, has now emerged from Nagaland, promising to provide information and news to the audience.

Amazon India launches ‘Yoga store’ to celebrate International Day of Yoga

Jun 17, 2023, at 11:59 pm

Kolkata: To celebrate and support the Government of India’s vision of promoting ‘Healthy and Fit India’, Amazon India announced the launch of ‘Yoga store’ that brings an unprecedented selection of Yoga essentials from Indian sellers.

India’s older women face the brunt of Exclusion: Social, financial & digital with rise in dependency and abuse, reveals report

Jun 17, 2023, at 04:54 am

Kolkata: Abuse against older women in India is witnessing a rising trend, with physical violence emerging as the top form of abuse, a report focusing on older women revealed.

Change food choices to increase chances of tackling global warming: Study

Jun 16, 2023, at 10:00 pm

Action to protect the planet against the impact of climate change will fall short unless we reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from the global food system, which now makes up a third of man-made GHG emissions, a new study reveals. 

Entrepreneur Sheikh Asif empowers Kashmiri youths through IT education and entrepreneurship

Jun 16, 2023, at 08:45 am

Srinagar/IBNS: Visionary entrepreneur Sheikh Asif is revolutionizing the lives of Kashmiri youths by providing them with IT education and empowering them to pursue independent careers.

Srinagar introduces e-cycles to transform urban transportation and reduce carbon emissions

Jun 16, 2023, at 05:53 am

Srinagar/IBNS: Srinagar has embraced the e-cycle revolution. Under the Srinagar Smart City Project, authorities have approved the introduction of electric bicycles, or e-cycles, as a sustainable and eco-friendly mode of transportation.

Nepali entrepreneur thrives in Nagaland's growing restaurant scene, plans expansion in the future

Jun 16, 2023, at 05:26 am

Dimapur/Nagaland: Tushar Shrestha, a successful entrepreneur originally from Nepal, has made a name for himself in the burgeoning dining-out industry of Dimapur. His renowned restaurant, 'Funky Buddha,' established in August 2016, has garnered widespread popularity for its Chinese and pan-Asian cuisine.

Salem College faculty tops NPTEL learning outcomes nationally

Jun 15, 2023, at 10:47 pm

Salem: City-based Sona College of Technology has aced the faculty learning outcomes across 5,200 chapters based on the National Programme on Technology Enhanced Learning (NPTEL) examination for the January-April 2023 session.

Indian-Australian Vinod Daniel conferred with Order of Australia Medal

Jun 14, 2023, at 08:34 pm

Chennai:  India Vision Institute's CEO Vinod Daniel has been conferred the Order of Australia Medal (OAM) in the King’s Birthday Honours.

International seminar on the Ramayana in Delhi draws many participants; scholars discuss about the epic's influence on SouthEast Asia

Jun 14, 2023, at 06:10 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: The first day of the two-day International seminar on Ramayana in SouthEast Asia, organised by the Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts (IGNCA) in Delhi saw scholars exchanging views on the Indian epic Ramayana and its influence on South East Asian countries.

Bookaroo Children’s Literature Festival: Srinagar hosts a two-day enthralling literature festival

Jun 13, 2023, at 09:52 am

Srinagar/IBNS: The two-day concluded on Sunday at Delhi Public School (DPS), filling the city with the vibrant spirit of books and captivating storytelling. Organized by the DP Dhar Memorial Trust, this sixth edition of the festival brought together renowned authors, storytellers, illustrators, and creativity experts from across the country.

Simran Bala Makes History as First Girl from Jammu and Kashmir to Crack UPSC CAPF Exam, Securing All India Rank 82

Jun 13, 2023, at 09:15 am

Simran Bala, a resident of Nowshera, a border town in Jammu and Kashmir, has become the first girl from the Union Territory to crack the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) Examination this year. With an impressive All India Rank of 82 among the 151 successful candidates, Bala has etched her name in the annals of achievement.

UNMISH organises 8th edition of POORNAM’23 ‘Empowering of Lives’

Jun 13, 2023, at 05:50 am

Kolkata/IBNS: Kolkata-based non-profit organisation UNMISH has taken such a huge step towards improving the lives of specially-abled children and young adults through a spectacular initiative in its 8th edition of POORNAM.

Toronto’s favourite summer food event, Summerlicious, returns on July 7

Jun 13, 2023, at 02:36 am

Toronto/IBNS: Toronto and its partners are bringing back summer food event Summerlicious 2023, to run from July 7-23, providing an annual opportunity to explore the city’s culinary landscape.

New Delhi: IGNCA to host an international seminar on Ramayana in South East Asia

Jun 12, 2023, at 09:48 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Ramayana is a common thread that binds India and South East Asian nations, such as Sri Lanka, Indonesia, Thailand, Philippines, Laos, Cambodia, Myanmar and Vietnam.

SVF Music introduces captivating track 'Palash', a tale of love

Jun 11, 2023, at 07:39 pm

SVF Music unveiled 'Palash', a mesmerizing track that showcases their commitment to innovative and diverse music.

Kashmiri lyricist Sagar Nazir makes waves with soulful paddy harvest song, continues to champion Kashmiri language

Jun 11, 2023, at 06:21 pm

Srinagar/IBNS: Kashmiri lyricist Sagar Nazir, known for his famous song 'Zoon Mou,' has captured the hearts of his fans once again with his latest offering, 'Boya Aamy Beri Beri Nadas,' a poignant paddy harvest song. Sung by esteemed vocalist Rashida Akther, the song has quickly amassed millions of views on social media, showcasing the enduring appeal of Nazir's compositions.

Kashmir's Amir Suhail Wani: A bridge between tradition and modernity

Jun 11, 2023, at 05:36 pm

In the enchanting valley of Kashmir, amidst an era of frozen turbulence, Amir Suhail Wani emerges as a remarkable intellectual and writer, bridging the gap between tradition and modernity. With a diverse range of interests spanning philosophy, literature, religion, and science, Wani's pursuit of knowledge has garnered international acclaim.  

Kashmir: Teacher turned calligrapher revives ancient tradition, empowers community

Jun 11, 2023, at 09:38 am

Srinagar/IBNS: Shazia Anees, an English literature teacher, discovered her passion for calligraphy during the pandemic. Her profound connection with the art form and her soulful creations have captivated locals and brought new energy to this time-honored tradition.

Uttar Pradesh: Teacher's Remediation Efforts Transform under-performing students at government primary school

Jun 11, 2023, at 09:06 am

Gorakhpur/Uttar Pradesh: A primary school teacher in Uttar Pradesh, India, is turning around the academic performance of underprivileged students through remediation. Nirmala Singh, a mathematics and Hindi teacher at Government Primary School Khairaila, is utilizing the NIPUN scheme, launched by the Union Ministry of Education, to strengthen foundational literacy and numeracy skills among students in classes one to three.

11-Year-old Kathak dancer Anvi Nagori sets new record for 100 spins in a minute

Jun 10, 2023, at 10:21 am

Guwahati/Assam: Anvi Nagori, an 11-year-old Kathak dancer from Guwahati, has made history by setting a new record for performing 100 spins in a minute, as recognized by the Assam Book of Records.

Music & Beyond: Nairobi gets a chance to enjoy a fusion of Indian and African music

Jun 10, 2023, at 04:30 am

Nairobi/IBNS: Nairobi resident with Kolkata connections, Ananya Pal, will be presenting ‘Music & Beyond’, at the Kenyan capital on June 10 this year as her contribution towards World Music Day (observed globally on June 21).