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Sapta Tandavam brings Shiva’s cosmic dance alive through Kuchipudi, Kakatiyam in Hyderabad
A specialized production titled "Sapta Tandavam" recently translated the complex theological narratives of Lord Shiva’s cosmic dance into a live performance at the Kakatiyam…
Two Firefighters Dead Following Structural Collapse at Noida Electronic Chip Unit
NOIDA, India — A critical firefighting operation at an electronic chip manufacturing facility in Noida turned fatal on Tuesday after a structural collapse killed…
How Israeli Conduct in the West Bank Could Derail Donald Trump’s Latest Peace Plan for Gaza
Escalating violence and the continued expansion of Israeli settlements in the West Bank are creating a volatile environment that threatens to undermine the feasibility…
You Can Love an AI But Can It Love You Back? Philosophy Has the Answer
As artificial intelligence becomes increasingly integrated into the intimate spheres of human life, the boundary between simulated affection and genuine emotional connection is blurring.…
Trump Administration Sued by 25 States Over New Tariffs on Trading Partners
A coalition of 25 U.S. states has filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration, challenging the legality of newly imposed tariffs on international trading…
Hundreds of Migrant Minors Stranded in Ceuta Following Border Crisis
Hundreds of unaccompanied migrant minors are currently stranded in the Spanish enclave of Ceuta, facing critical shortages of food, clean water, and adequate shelter.…
Kerala Hikes Flood Relief Compensation as Death Toll Climbs to 15
The Kerala government has announced an increase in financial compensation for families affected by devastating floods, as the official death toll has risen to…
Prashant Kishor Captures Bankipur Seat, Ending BJP's Three Decade Hold
In a result that has sent shockwaves through the political establishment of Bihar, strategist-turned-politician Prashant Kishor has won the Bankipur constituency, dismantling a stronghold…
Prashant Kishor's Victory in Bankipur Bypoll Disrupts BJP Dominance in Bihar
Prashant Kishor has secured a victory in the Bankipur bypoll, a result that has caused significant disruption for the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and…
Karnataka Cabinet Expansion Marked by Last-Minute Revisions and Legislator Uncertainty
The Karnataka government’s recent cabinet expansion was defined by a volatile selection process, characterized by repeated revisions to the ministerial list and significant confusion…
Mother’s Death in Road Accident: Karnataka High Court Orders Children to Recover ₹25 Lakh Compensation from Father
The Karnataka High Court has issued a significant ruling mandating that a father pay ₹25 lakh in compensation to his children following a road…
Delhi to Open Modernized Ghazipur Poultry Market by December Amid Wider Revamp
The Delhi agricultural markets are set to launch a modernized poultry market at Ghazipur by December 2026, marking a significant milestone in a broader…
Government to Sell Up to 6.5% Stake in LIC to Raise ₹31,000 Crore
The Indian government has announced plans to divest up to a 6.5% stake in the Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC), a move projected…
WhatsApp Users Report Accounts Placed Under Review Without Warning
A significant number of WhatsApp users experienced sudden disruptions to their messaging services on the evening of February 11, 2026, reporting that their accounts…
Dinesh Gundu Rao Expresses Disappointment After Exclusion From Karnataka Cabinet
Dinesh Gundu Rao, a senior leader within the Indian National Congress, has publicly voiced his disappointment after being excluded from the state cabinet appointments…
Kyrgyzstan’s Dordoi Bazaar: A World Made from Shipping Containers and a City Within a City
Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan — In the outskirts of Kyrgyzstan’s capital, a sprawling architectural anomaly exists in the form of the Dordoi Bazaar. Constructed almost entirely…
Republic of Naoero Officially Replaces Nauru in National Rebranding Effort
The Pacific Island nation formerly known as Nauru has officially changed its name to the Republic of Naoero. The transition, announced by President David…
From Trump to El-Sayed: US Arabs in Michigan Centre Palestine in Politics
Arab American voters in Michigan are fundamentally redefining their relationship with the United States political establishment, shifting from traditional party loyalty to a foreign-policy-centric…
Trump says ongoing talks are Iran’s ‘last chance
President Donald Trump has issued a stark ultimatum to the Iranian government, declaring that current negotiations represent the nation's "last chance" to avert a…
Sheikh Hasina’s Event Can Boost Bilateral Ties, Says Bangladeshi PM’s Aide
Diplomatic efforts to stabilize and enhance the strategic partnership between Bangladesh and India have taken a focal point in Dhaka, as top officials signal…
Gujarat Health Authorities Report 22 Child Deaths in Chandipura Virus Outbreak
Gujarat is facing a critical public health emergency as an outbreak of the Chandipura virus (CHPV) has claimed the lives of 22 children. State…
RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat to Address Generation Z at Mumbai Event as Aaditya Thackeray Responds
MUMBAI — Mohan Bhagwat, the chief of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), is scheduled to address Generation Z at a high-profile event in Mumbai…
PK is now MLA: Prashant Kishor wins Bankipur, bastion of BJP national president Nitin Nabin
In a significant upset, Prashant Kishor, a renowned political strategist, has made a successful foray into electoral politics by winning the Bankipur constituency in…
Ex-ICC Umpire Recalls Kohli-Gambhir IPL Spat, Says Limit Should Not Be Crossed
Former International Cricket Council (ICC) umpire Anil Chaudhary has cautioned professional cricketers against allowing on-field aggression to exceed acceptable boundaries, citing the historically volatile…