Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Japan in 2025 was marked not only by high-level talks and strategic discussions but also by a warm gesture that reflected the cultural bridge between the two nations. As part of the traditional exchange of gifts, Modi presented Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba with a vintage moonstone ramen bowl…
For nine days and nights without pause, a young dancer carried the rhythm of tradition on her shoulders and etched her name into history. A Bharatanatyam artist has created a monumental record by performing continuously for 216 hours — that’s nine days non-stop — setting a new benchmark in the world of classical dance. The…
During Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s two-day visit to Japan from August 29 to 30, 2025, an eye-catching gesture marked the deepening ties between the two countries. Tokyo’s iconic Skytree – Japan’s tallest structure standing 634 meters high – was illuminated in the vibrant saffron, white, and green of the Indian flag. The visual spectacle served…
On August 29, 2025, SpiceJet flight SG 385, operating from Delhi to Srinagar, carried 205 passengers (including four children) and seven crew members when a cabin pressurization warning alerted the crew mid-air www.ndtv.commintThe Tribune. The pilots followed standard safety protocols, declared a Mayday to air traffic control, requested a priority landing, and executed an emergency…
On Tuesday, a catastrophic landslide struck midway along the trekking route to the revered Vaishno Devi shrine, located in Jammu & Kashmir’s Reasi district, tragically claiming the lives of at least 32 pilgrims and injuring 20 others The Economic TimesReuters. The Incident Around 3 pm, after unrelenting heavy rainfall, a section of the mountainside collapsed…
Lucknow, August 28, 2025 — In a bid to protect lives on its busy roads, the Uttar Pradesh government is launching a statewide road-safety drive dubbed “No Helmet, No Fuel” from September 1 to 30. Under this initiative, two-wheeler riders who show up at petrol pumps without helmets will be denied fuel. Rather than acting…
Aizawl, August 28, 2025 – The Mizoram Legislative Assembly has approved the Mizoram Prohibition of Beggary Bill, 2025, a landmark law that outlaws public begging across the state. Simultaneously, it introduces a unique welfare framework aimed at rehabilitating those caught in extreme poverty. Ban with a PurposeUnveiling the bill, Social Welfare Minister Lalrinpuii stressed that…
Russia is urgently turning to India to fill growing gaps in its machinery and electronics sectors, where skilled labor remains in short supply. Indian Ambassador to Russia, Vinay Kumar, confirmed that companies are now actively recruiting Indian professionals to help bridge this demand—within the scope of Russian laws, regulations, and quota systems.The Economic TimesMoneycontrol Growing…
Toyota Chairman’s Controversial Claim Toyota Chairman Akio Toyoda stirred the environmental debate when he stated that producing nine million battery electric vehicles (EVs) generates as much carbon emissions as manufacturing 27 million hybrids. He explained that in Japan—where electricity still largely comes from thermal (fossil-fuel) power plants—EVs could end up increasing overall carbon output rather…
India’s motorcycle market may be on the cusp of a major shake-up if recent GST reform plans are approved. The government is considering a revamp of Goods and Services Tax slabs that could drive up costs for high-capacity bikes while bringing relief to smaller, entry-level models. What’s on the Table? Under the existing GST structure,…