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May 8, 2025 11:55 AM

Cardinals set for second day of conclave to elect a new pope

The largest and most geographically diverse conclave in history was due to resume on Thursday, with Roman Catholic cardinals returning to the Sistine Chapel to try to settle a wide-open papal election. The red-hatted "princes of the Church" started ...

May 6, 2025 10:11 AM

India acts swiftly to block Sotheby’s sale of sacred Buddha relics

The Centre has launched a strong diplomatic and legal offensive to block the proposed auction of sacred Piprahwa Relics—believed to be remains of Lord Buddha—by Sotheby’s in Hong Kong. The relics, which include bone fragments, crystal caskets,...

May 5, 2025 12:58 PM

Cardinals could pick Filipino Tagle, ‘Asian Francis’, as next pope

Filipino Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle is sometimes called the "Asian Francis" because of his infectious smile, easy laugh, and spontaneity with words. Like the late Argentine pope, he hails from a country far from the Catholic Church's traditional po...

May 4, 2025 1:45 PM

Buffett to step down as Berkshire CEO after 60 years at helm, passes baton to Abel

Warren Buffett is ending his career as perhaps the world's most famous and revered investor, saying he will step down as chief executive of Berkshire Hathaway BRKa.N at the end of 2025, and hand over the reins to Vice Chairman Greg Abel. The move ca...

May 3, 2025 5:25 PM

WAVES 2025: Spotify house session celebrates folk music as a dynamic, living tradition

The third day of the inaugural WAVES Summit 2025 at the Jio World Convention Centre in Mumbai featured a vibrant session titled Spotify House: Evolution of Folk Music in India, held under the ‘WAVES Culturals and Concerts’ segment. The discussion...

May 2, 2025 4:27 PM

Allu Arjun hails WAVES 2025 as India’s creative launch pad

Actor Allu Arjun on Thursday lauded the World Audio Visual Entertainment Summit (WAVES) 2025 as a global platform for India to showcase its storytelling prowess and creative excellence. The summit, organized by the Ministry of Information & Br...

April 30, 2025 10:42 AM

Char Dham Yatra 2025 begins: All preparations complete, says Garhwal commissioner

All arrangements for the Char Dham Yatra 2025 have been completed, Garhwal Divisional Commissioner Vinay Shankar Pandey confirmed, as the annual pilgrimage commenced on Wednesday. Speaking to the media, he said that the safety of the devotees will b...

April 29, 2025 1:27 PM

India strengthens tourism footprint at Arabian Travel Market 2025 in Dubai

India marked a significantly enhanced presence at the 32nd edition of Arabian Travel Market (ATM), held from April 28 to May 1 at the Dubai World Trade Centre,Organised under the theme ‘Global Travel: Developing Tomorrow’s Tourism Through Enhance...

April 28, 2025 4:35 PM

Saudi’s Jeddah old town regains glory as the Grand Prix lures tourists

When Saudi Arabia's Red Sea port of Jeddah hosted Formula One star Lewis Hamilton and U.S. singer Jennifer Lopez during its Grand Prix this month, visitors found they were also drawn to a less obvious attraction - the historic old town. Jeddah is kn...

April 22, 2025 5:56 PM

Papal conclave to take place in majestic Sistine Chapel

Following the death of Pope Francis, the cardinals of the Roman Catholic Church will gather at some point next month to elect a new pope in one of the most famous buildings in the world, the Sistine Chapel. Below are some facts about the chapel: ...

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