Saule Bliuvaite’s Lithuanian film ‘Toxic’ earned the prestigious Golden Peacock Award at the 55th International Film Festival of India (IFFI), which ended its nine-day run in Goa on Thursday night. Vesta Matulyte and Leva Rupeikaite shared the Best Actor (Female) prize for their performances in ‘Toxic’. The film, which tells the tale of two 13-year-old … Read more
The 55th International Film Festival of India’s (IFFI) closing ceremony has concluded. The event was place in the Dr. Shyama Prasad Mukherjee Indoor Stadium in Goa. The IFFI Goa closing event on November 28, 2024, marked the end of a nine-day film festival that included over 200 films from 75 nations. The awards were announced … Read more
The three major leaders of the ruling alliance Devendra Fadnavis, Eknath Shinde, and Ajit Pawar met with Union Home Minister and the BJP’s chief strategist Amit Shah in Delhi, and the question of who would be Maharashtra’s Chief Minister is expected to be settled. The meeting, which finished at midnight, is believed to be the … Read more
The arrest of Chinmoy Krishna Das Brahmachari, an International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) monk, and the escalation of attacks on Hindus in Bangladesh have sparked strong reactions from Indian leaders, who have called for immediate action by the Narendra Modi government and international organizations. West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee stated on Thursday that … Read more
Former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has severely denounced the murder of a lawyer and the violent confrontations that followed following the arrest of ISKCON monk Chinmoy Krishna Das. In her statement, she condemned the government’s handling of the crisis and demanded the immediate release of the famous Hindu leader. “A lawyer was killed, and … Read more
Hemant Soren, the leader of the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM), was sworn in as the 14th Chief Minister of Jharkhand on Thursday for his fourth term. Several major INDIA bloc leaders attended the swearing-in event, which took place in Ranchi’s Morabadi Maidan. Key leaders including AICC President Mallikarjun Kharge, Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi, West … Read more
The Ministry of Home Affairs has informed Parliament that almost Rs 3,500 crore belonging to roughly 10 lakh complainants has been protected from cyber criminals during the last three years. “The citizen financial fraud reporting and management system, released in 2021 by the Indian Cybercrime Coordination Centre (I4C), was designed to prevent criminals from siphoning … Read more
As diplomatic ties deteriorated, questions were raised in the Rajya Sabha about Canada’s incapacity to provide protection to Indian embassy staff and consular camps. In response, the foreign ministry stated that the Indian and Canadian governments are in communication on the status of their bilateral relations. It emphasized the need of respecting each other’s interests, … Read more
The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) will disclose the results of the SSC CGL Tier 1 test, which was held in September. However, the Commission has yet to announce the precise day when the results would be released. Once the results are released, applicants who took the test can view their scores by checking in using … Read more
Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), in collaboration with the Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur (IIT KGP), has established an advanced research center in digital health, robotics, and intelligent systems, utilizing edge computing, embedded systems, and AI. The research hub will be located at the institute’s research park in New Town, Kolkata, and will have three cutting-edge … Read more
Delhi Nursery Admission 2025: The admission process for entry-level classes (pre-school or nursery, pre-primary or KG and Class 1) in Delhi’s private schools begins today. Parents can apply for admission of their children (below 6 years) till December 20. These are the important dates for Delhi Nursery admission 2025-26. Before applying for Delhi nursery admission … Read more
In a broad campaign against corruption in the nation’s military, Beijing said Thursday that a top Chinese military officer had been dismissed from office and is accused of “serious violations of discipline.” Beijing’s defence ministry spokesperson, Wu Qian, told a news conference that the governing Chinese Communist Party “has decided to suspend Miao Hua from … Read more
The Indian Navy test fired the 3,500 km ballistic missile from the newly-inducted nuclear submarine INS Arighaat on Wednesday. A successful K-4 missile test will validate India’s second-strike capability. The navy will now conduct more tests of the missile system. INS The Indian Navy’s two nuclear submarines, Arihant and Arighaat, are capable of firing ballistic … Read more
The Institute of Banking Personnel Selection released the IBPS PO Prelims scores in 2024. Candidates who sat the preliminary examination for the Common Recruitment Process (CRP) for Recruitment of Probationary Officers / Management Trainees in Participating Banks (CRP PO/MT-XIV) can obtain their scorecards on the official website. Candidates can download the scorecard till December 3, … Read more
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar met with Prime Minister Modi on Thursday afternoon, amid mounting alarm about assaults on Hindus in neighbouring Bangladesh. According to sources, if both chambers of Parliament functioned properly, Jaishankar will issue a remark on the situation soon. Massive demonstrations erupted in Bangladesh following the arrest of Hindu monk Chinmoy Krishna … Read more