Indian developer turns hand gestures into music
An Indian independent developer, Shubhra Saha, has created Sonari, a digital musical instrument that allows users to make music simply by moving their hands in the air. The…
NATION
Supreme Court sets up five-member committee to examine police action against protesters
The Supreme Court has constituted a five-member High-Powered Enquiry Committee, headed by former Supreme Court judge Justice R Subhash Reddy, to examine allegations of police excesses against student protesters in Delhi and allegations of violence against police personnel.
A bench of Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justices Joymalya Bagchi and V Mohana said the committee would also include former Punjab and Haryana High Court Chief Justice Ravi Shankar Jha, former Delhi High Court judge Justice Shalinder Kaur, former CBI…
What is the ‘Extremely Severe Alert’ message on mobile phones in India
The "Extremely Severe Alert" message recently appearing on mobile phones in India is a test of the Cell Broadcast Alert System conducted by the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) and Department of Telecommunications (DoT).
No action is required, and users should not panic.
Key Details regarding the Test Alerts:
Purpose: To test the system for sending instant, location-based emergency alerts for natural disasters like floods, earthquakes, and cyclones.
What to do: Ignore the message. It is part of a…
Biopic on ‘Missile Man’ Dr Abdul Kalam launched at Cannes with Dhanush in lead
National Award-winning actor Dhanush has been officially announced as the lead in a forthcoming biopic on Dr APJ Abdul Kalam, India’s revered former President and renowned aerospace scientist. The film, titled ‘Kalam: The Missile Man Of India’, was launched at the 78th Cannes Film Festival, drawing significant attention from the global film community.
Directed by Om Raut, known for his acclaimed works such as ‘Tanhaji: The Unsung Warrior’ and ‘Adipurush’, ‘Kalam’ will trace Dr Kalam’s extraordinary life. The narrative…
India builds new alliances across the Indo-Pacific as America’s role…
Six days, three countries and roughly 40 agreements later, Prime Minister Narendra Modi's July tour of Indonesia,…
India and Austria call for peaceful resolution to global conflicts
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the Federal Chancellor of Austria, Dr. Christian Stocker, held significant…
OPINION
What happens if China becomes the most dominant…
It is difficult to predict exactly what would happen if China became the most dominant superpower in the world.…
20 worthy causes for the world
1) Providing clean drinking water to people in developing countries
Providing clean drinking water to people in…
Why we need to conserve water around the world
Water is a vital resource for all living beings on Earth. It is essential for maintaining healthy ecosystems, as…
Make the world a better place for you and for me and the…
Making the world a better place is a daunting task, as there are many issues that need to be addressed and it is…
INDUSTRY
Modi inaugurates Noida International Airport
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated Phase 1 of the Noida International Airport at Jewar in…
India is key growth engine for the world, says IMF
The International Monetary Fund has identified India as a major driver of global economic growth.…
India secures six-month US sanctions waiver on…
India has been granted a six-month waiver from U.S. sanctions to continue its operations at Iran’s…
India’s cities see historic boom in commercial…
Bengaluru, the National Capital Region, and Mumbai have surged to the forefront of office leasing…
SPORT
Sachin Tendulkar’s son Arjun Tendulkar ties the knot…
Cricketer Arjun Tendulkar, son of legendary Indian batter Sachin Tendulkar, married entrepreneur…
Olympic Charter a key factor influencing India’s…
The cricketing world is abuzz as India prepares to play Pakistan in the upcoming Asia Cup, even as…
Rahul Dravid returns to Rajasthan Royals as head…
In a significant development for the Rajasthan Royals, former Indian cricket captain Rahul Dravid…
Olympic medalist Bajrang Punia and wrestler Babita…
In a notable political shift, renowned wrestlers Babita Phogat and Bajrang Punia have joined the…
ENTERTAINMENT
Feryna Wazheir reprises her role as Brand Ambassador…
British-Asian actor and producer Feryna Wazheir has reprised her role as Brand Ambassador for the…
AR Rahman receives Golden Plate Award from Peter…
Composer AR Rahman has been honoured with the Golden Plate Award by the American Academy of…
Sarod maestro Amjad Ali Khan and sons receive…
Renowned Indian classical sarod maestro Ustad Amjad Ali Khan, alongside his sons Amaan Ali Bangash…
Vivek Agnihotri and Bhushan Kumar announce…
Filmmaker Vivek Agnihotri and T-Series head Bhushan Kumar on March 26 announced their next film,…
CULTURE
Content creator Apoorva Makhija leaves India
Indian content creator Apoorva Makhija, popularly known as The Rebel Kid, has moved from India to…
United Nations recognises 651 Indian Army…
The United Nations has officially recognized 651 Indian Army personnel by awarding them the…
The ache of the unseen: Why the soul of the Indian…
There is a peculiar kind of suffering that no salary can soothe. It is not the suffering of poverty…
IFFD 2026 opens in Delhi, Dharmendra honored…
The inaugural International Film Festival of Delhi (IFFD 2026) kicked off on March 25 at Bharat…