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ICRISAT bags 2021 Africa Food Prize for helping 25mn farmers worldwide [details]

The International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT) has been awarded the prestigious 2021 Africa Food Prize for its contributions in the field of agriculture, which led to the improvement of food security across 13 countries in sub-Saharan African.

Sep 8, 2021

PAK kills British national over his religious beliefs; minorities continue to suffer in silence [details]

The victim, a retired officer of the PAK Army, had settled in the United Kingdom to avoid discrimination, hate his community faces in his own country.

Sep 3, 2021

Arjun Sarja's Survivor: From Start Date to Contestants' Names, Know All About Zee Tamil's New Reality Show

After Bigg Boss and MasterChef, yet another international show is getting its Tamil version in the form of Survivor, which will be hosted by Arjun. Find the start date, contestants' list and other details.

Sep 2, 2021

A still from the film At Five in the Afternoon

Future of Afghan Film Org bleak again amid Taliban's return; a look at some classics [details]

Last year in November, Afghanistan Film Organization celebrated its first-ever film festival with 200 entries and 55 Afghan films making the cut to 15 theatres of Kabul. With the return of the Taliban, this ascending motion-film trend might halt yet again.

Aug 16, 2021

Malala condemns China over death of fellow Nobel laureate Liu Xiaobo

Deeply worried about women, minorities in Afghanistan: Malala

Activist and Nobel laureate Malala Yousafzai on Sunday expressed concern over the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan and said that she is worried about the situation in the country.

Aug 16, 2021

The Writer And Modern Urdu Poet, Mujahid Ali Khan Talks About How He Followed His Passion and Paved His Way To His Fan's Heart

Mujahid Ali Khan said All I want in life is to satisfy my fans with my verses. I work diligently to make sure that people around me are content with my poems and I plan to continue it

Aug 13, 2021

Neeraj Chopra returns home as a brand, not just an ambassador; Sponsors line up to sign the golden boy

After Chopra's win, anyone with a tangential connect with him are coming out to talk about the star athlete. Right from the grounds where he played or practiced to his old interviews where Chopra talks about his long hair.

Aug 9, 2021

Bigg Boss Kannada 8: Manju Beats KP Aravind, Divya Uruduga to Win the Trophy

Manju Pavagada has defeated KP Aravind to become the winner of Bigg Boss Kannada 8 winner and Divya Uruduga has ended at the third place.

Aug 8, 2021

Body of Danish Siddiqui was mutilated; shot 16 times, head brutally crushed [shocking details]

Danish Siddiqui was assassinated by Taliban terrorists on 16 July. He was a photographer for Reuters News Agency and was awarded the Pulitzer Prize.

Aug 3, 2021

Not Zoom or Meet; PM Modi's virtual interaction with Olympic stars held on Vconsol [details]

Vconsol video conferencing app, which won the innovating challenge for video conferencing platforms, was used by PM Narendra Modi to interact with Olympic stars amid pandemic.

Jul 27, 2021

Cannes Film Festival 2021: Julia Ducournau makes history with 'Titane', here's the full list of winners

The Cannes Film Festival 2021 ended on Saturday in the south of France. Here are the interesting tidbits from the event.

Jul 18, 2021

Indians targeted in South African violence; Jaishankar raises issue with counterpart

As many as 121 people, mostly of Indian origin, have died in the country's worst post-apartheid era violence

Jul 17, 2021

Taliban hands over Danish Siddiqui's body to Red Cross; India in process of retrieving [details]

The Indian Embassy in Kabul is reportedly in touch with Afghan authorities to bring back the mortal remains of the Indian photojournalist Danish Siddiqui, who was killed in Afghanistan.

Jul 16, 2021

Danish Siddiqui, Pulitzer Prize winner Reuters photojournalist killed in Afghanistan [details]

Danish Siddiqui was currently heading the Reuters Pictures team in India