Aditya Ahuja, Author at DD India

November 28, 2025 1:07 AM

Hong Kong police arrest construction firm bosses over fire; death toll hits 83 with 300 missing

Hong Kong police arrested the bosses of a construction company on suspicion of manslaughter on Thursday over the city's worst fire in nearly 80 years, which killed at least 83 people with about 300 still listed as missing. Firefighters had mostly do...

November 28, 2025 1:07 AM

Deepti Sharma most expensive player in WPL auction, Aussie skipper Alyssa Healy goes unsold

All-rounder Deepti Sharma, whose player-of-the-tournament performance helped India win the World Cup earlier this month, fetched the highest price at the Women's Premier League (WPL) auction, while Australia captain Alyssa Healy, one of the marquee...

November 27, 2025 10:51 PM

Three eras, one lamp: A.R.M team brings its mythical world to IFFI 2025

The team behind the Malayalam fantasy adventure film A.R.M (Ajayante Randam Moshanam) presented insights into the film’s long creative journey and layered storytelling during a session at the International Film Festival of India (IFFI) on Thursday....

November 28, 2025 9:13 AM

Putin says Russian army has surrounded Ukrainian city of Pokrovsk

Russian forces have surrounded the embattled Ukrainian city of Pokrovsk and control 70% of it, President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday, but Kyiv's top general said Ukraine was pushing back hard and that fighting was raging in the city centre. Mosc...

November 28, 2025 1:05 AM

UAE leaders order release of thousands of prisoners ahead of 54th Union Day

The UAE’s leaders have ordered the release of thousands of inmates across the country ahead of the 54th Union Day, marking one of the largest collective pardons in recent years. UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan directed the release...

November 27, 2025 9:21 PM

Aamir Khan ignites last Fireside Chat of 56th IFFI with insights on cinema and creativity

The final Fireside Chat of the 56th International Film Festival of India (IFFI), titled “The Narrative Architect of Social Transformation and Inclusivity,” came alive as acclaimed actor and filmmaker Aamir Khan addressed a packed audience at Kala...

November 27, 2025 9:09 PM

IFFI 2025 showcases 10 films in race for ICFT–UNESCO Gandhi medal

The 56th International Film Festival of India (IFFI 2025), in collaboration with the International Council for Film, Television and Audiovisual Communication (ICFT), is celebrating films that uphold the ideals of tolerance, intercultural dialogue, an...

November 27, 2025 8:55 PM

President Murmu addresses Odisha legislative assembly, calls for collective efforts to build a prosperous state by 2036

President Droupadi Murmu on Thursday addressed the members of the Odisha Legislative Assembly, urging them to work collectively for a prosperous Odisha and reiterating the pivotal role of legislators in fulfilling citizens’ aspirations. Speaking a...

November 28, 2025 5:58 PM

Om Birla pays tribute to G. V. Mavalankar, first Speaker of Lok Sabha, on his birth anniversary

Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Thursday paid floral tributes to Ganesh Vasudev Mavalankar, the first Speaker of the Lok Sabha, at the Central Hall of Samvidhan Sadan on his birth anniversary. Deputy Chairman of the Rajya Sabha Harivansh, Members of P...

November 27, 2025 8:11 PM

PM Modi hosts World Cup-winning Indian blind women’s cricket team

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday hosted the Indian Blind Women’s Cricket Team, winners of the inaugural T20 World Cup, at his residence in Lok Kalyan Marg. The team scripted history by winning the first-ever Blind Women’s T20 World Cup ...