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The members of the United Nations Security Council hold a meeting to vote for a resolutions on controlling the turmoil in Venezuela on February 28, 2019 at the United Nations in New York.

India takes over UNSC presidency with pledge to work for humanity, focus on terror [details]

India will be organising three high-level signature meetings focusing on its priority areas -- maritime security, peacekeeping and counter-terrorism.

Aug 2, 2021

Puri becomes first city in India to provide safest tap water, joins world's best cities [details]

The non-metro city becomes the first city in India to provide water supply adhering to Quality Standards of IS 10500, thereby benefiting its population of over 2.5 lakh residents and over 2 crore tourists annually.

Jul 28, 2021

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Rath Yatra 2021: Lord Jagannath reaches Gundicha, viewed by millions around the world

The chariots of Lord Jagannath and his siblings Lord Balabhadra and Devi Subhadra reached Gundicha temple before the scheduled time on Monday.

Jul 13, 2021

Dog thrashed against wall, tortured and likely raped by para vet staff in Delhi [watch]

Manika vs Maneka Gandhi: SGACC to shut down until further notice after brutal murder of dog [see other controversies]

Five days after a sick stray dog was subjected to brutal torture by para vets in charge of treating her at India's biggest animal shelter home, the authorities have finally given in to the pressure by animal rights activists and social media voices that rose in favour of justice.

Jul 11, 2021

Jagannath Rath Yatra: No devotees this year too, Puri under tight security

The Odisha government has deployed 65 platoons of police, along with senior officers, to oversee the Puri's Rath yatra's security arrangements, which is set to take place on July 12 in Puri. Due to the Covid-19 incident, the previous year's Rath yatra was held without devotee involvement.

Jul 10, 2021

Who's who in PM Modi's new cabinet; profiling new Union ministers, their portfolios [see list]

Who's who in PM Modi's new cabinet; new Union ministers' profile and portfolios [see list]

Here's a look at all the new ministers who have been inducted into PM Modi's new Union Cabinet and the portfolios they hold.

Jul 7, 2021

PM Modi's new cabinet is younger, qualified, experienced and diverse: Who's in and who's out [list]

The new Council of Ministers will also be an eclectic mix of distinguished qualifications, including 13 lawyers, six doctors, five engineers, seven former civil servants, and 46 ministers with experience in Central government.

Jul 7, 2021

Kamal Haasan on SRK's Pay-Check for Hey Ram: When Budget Ran Over He Didn't Ask for Remuneration

A video of Kamal Haasan talking about Shah Rukh Khan doing the classic film Hey Ram for free has gone viral.

Jul 6, 2021

"Kasautii Zindagii Kay" actor Pracheen Chauhan gets bail in molestation case

Actor Pracheen Chauhan has been booked under 354, 342, 323, 502 and was presented in Borivali court. He allegedly molested a 22-year-old actress in an "inebriated state."

Jul 3, 2021

Pearl V Puri opens up on 'ghastly' rape allegations: "I was, overnight, made to feel like a criminal"

Pearl V Puri, who has been accused of raping a minor girl, finally broke his silence on the rape allegations and thanked his friends, fans and well-wishers for their constant support.

Jun 28, 2021

SEBI halts PNB Housing's preferential share offering of Rs 4,000 crore; Here's why

The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has ordered PNB Housing Finance to postpone a proposed preferential offer of up to Rs 4,000 crore in shares to Carlyle Group Inc.-controlled companies.

Jun 21, 2021

Hospital rush likely even after Covid as one lakh await surgery in KGH Lucknow

Lucknow's King George Hospital is expecting more than one lakh patients to rush in for pending surgeries once the Covid-19 surge in the second wave gets over

Jun 12, 2021

Covid Impact: From a big circus to an intimate celebration, Mindful Wedding is the new norm

It's the season of weddings in India and while the lockdown has its restrictions, there is no stopping the couples who wish to marry but weddings aren't the pompous affair they once used to be.

Jun 7, 2021

Pearl V Puri gets bail in minor rape case; Karishma Tanna, Ekta Kapoor defend 'Naagin 3' actor

Television actor Pearl V Puri was arrested by the Mumbai police on Friday night for allegedly molesting and raping a minor girl around two years ago. However, the actor has been granted bail now.

Jun 5, 2021

'Naagin 3' actor Pearl V Puri arrested under POCSO for allegedly raping minor girl

TV star Pearl V Puri, who has starred in shows such as 'Naagin' and 'Bepanah Pyaar', has been arrested by Mumbai Police on charges of rape and molestation of a minor.