Halloween 2023: Know History, Significance Of This Spooky Festival
Halloween 2023: Halloween Day is dedicated to remembering the dead. The festival that is celebrated widely in America and parts of Europe has its origins in ancient Celtic traditions. Over the decades, the festival has gained prominence not just as…
Indian Troops Need To Leave Maldives, Says Incoming President
President-elect Mohamed Muizzu talking to media Maldives intends to be “fully independent” and will ask Indian troops stationed in the island nation to leave, says President-elect Mohamed Muizzu, as New Delhi and Beijing both vie for influence in the region….
China’s Youngest-Ever Astronaut Crew Head To Space Station
Chinese astronauts for the upcoming Shenzhou-17 mission, from left, Jiang Xinlin,Tang Hongbo, and Tang Shengjie wave as they arrive for a meeting with the press On Thursday, China sent a new crew to its Tiangong space station, the latest mission in…
Karnataka Farmers Take Crocodile To Electricity Office Amid Power Outage
With the ongoing power crisis in the Karnataka, the farmers in the state found a bizarre way of protesting. Some took a crocodile to the office of the state-run Hubli Electricity Supply Company (HESCOM) in an unusual protest against irregular…
Sri Lanka Approves Free Tourist Visas For All Visitors From India, 6 Nations
The Sri Lankan Cabinet has approved the policy to issue free tourist visas to travellers from India and six other countries, Foreign Minister Ali Sabry said today, amidst efforts to rebuild the debt-trapped island nation’s tourism sector. The economic crisis…
Opinion: Daily Despatch: Hamas Frees Hostages, Netanyahu’s Ally Explains Ground Offensive Delay
From the frontlines of the Israel-Palestine war, NDTV brings you daily despatches by journalist Allan Sorensen, Middle East Correspondent for Danish newspaper Kristeligt Dagblad, giving insights and gripping first-hand accounts from the war-torn region. Two Israeli hostages, held by Hamas…
India A Step Closer To Realise First Human Space Flight Programme: PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Saturday that ISRO’s successful launch of a test vehicle as part of its Gaganyaan mission takes India a step closer to realising its first human space flight programme. In a post on X, he…
“New Chapter In India-Sri Lanka Ties”: PM Modi Launches Ferry Services
India and Sri Lanka are embarking on a new chapter in diplomatic and economic relations, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Saturday as he hailed the launch of a ferry service between the two nations as an “important milestone” in…