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May 30, 2025 10:51 AM
Faizan Zaki, a 13-year-old boy from the Dallas area, won the 97th Scripps National Spelling Bee on Thursday, swiftly nailing the French-derived word "eclaircissement," synonymous with enlightenment, in the 21st round of the contest finals. He edged ...
May 28, 2025 1:24 PM
In a solemn ceremony at Rashtrapati Bhavan on Tuesday, President Droupadi Murmu conferred the Padma Vibhushan, India’s second-highest civilian honour, posthumously on the celebrated folk exponent Dr. Sharda Sinha. The award recognises her unparalle...
May 28, 2025 2:04 AM
President Droupadi Murmu on Tuesday presented the Padma Awards to 68 individuals across a diverse range of disciplines during the second Civil Investiture Ceremony held at Rashtrapati Bhawan. Prime Minister Narendra Modi also attended the ceremony an...
May 25, 2025 5:12 PM
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in his monthly radio programme Mann Ki Baat on Sunday, highlighted the crucial role of bees, beekeeping, and honey production in connection with World Bee Day, observed annually on May 20. He stated that India has now em...
May 24, 2025 1:05 PM
After nearly two weeks of exciting premieres, star-studded press conferences and beachside parties that go into the early hours, the Cannes Film Festival is ready to roll up the red carpet after one last task: crowning this year's Palme d'Or winner. ...
May 22, 2025 12:17 PM
Commerce Minister Jitin Prasada on Thursday called for a renewed push to brand and market Indian teas, aiming to reassert India’s leadership in tea exports. Speaking at a convention in New Delhi to mark International Tea Day, Prasada emphasized th...
May 21, 2025 12:05 PM
Indian writer and women’s rights activist Banu Mushtaq has scripted history by becoming the first Kannada author to win the prestigious International Booker Prize. Her acclaimed short story anthology Heart Lamp clinched the award in London on Tuesd...
May 18, 2025 3:36 PM
A British climber beat his own record on Sunday for the most climbs of Mount Everest by a non-Sherpa, making his 19th ascent of the world's highest mountain, a hiking official said. Britain's Kenton Cool, 51, climbed the 8,849-m (29,032-foot) peak i...
May 16, 2025 7:45 PM
President Droupadi Murmu on Friday presented the 58th Jnanpith Award to renowned Sanskrit scholar Jagadguru Rambhadracharya at a ceremony held at Vigyan Bhavan in the national capital. In her address, the President congratulated Jagadguru Rambhadrac...
May 15, 2025 12:44 PM
Tom Cruise hit the Cannes Film Festival's red carpet on Wednesday to a live band rendition of the "Mission: Impossible" theme song as organisers pulled out all the stops to celebrate what may be the action star's last appearance in the franchise. ...
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