April 18, 2025 9:15 AM

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NCW Chairperson arrives in Kolkata to lead inquiry into Murshidabad violence

National Commission for Women (NCW) Chairperson Vijaya Rahatkar arrived in Kolkata last evening to lead an inquiry into the recent violence in Murshidabad following protests against the Waqf (Amendment) Act 2025. Rahatkar, who is part of the probe committee constituted by the NCW, will visit affecte...

April 18, 2025 9:10 AM

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French Ambassador Dr. Thierry Mathou visits Golden Temple

Ambassador of France to India, Dr. Thierry Mathou, paid obeisance at Sachkhand Sri Harmandir Sahib in Amritsar. He listened to Gurbani Kirtan and also visited the community kitchen at Sri Guru Ramdas Ji Sarai. He said he is very impressed by the langar (Community Kitchen) served to about 1 lakh peop...

April 18, 2025 1:12 PM

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Christians across globe observe Good Friday with mourning, devotion

Christians across the globe are observing Good Friday today- one of the most solemn and sacred days in the Christian calendar. Marking the crucifixion and death of Jesus Christ at Calvary, Good Friday is a day of mourning, reflection, and spiritual devotion. Nagaland, a predominantly Christian state...

April 18, 2025 8:58 AM

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India’s Shourya Ambure wins bronze in U-18 100m Hurdles

In Athletics, India's Shourya Ambure clinched the bronze medal in the Under-18 Women's 100 metre Hurdles at the Asian Youth Championships in Dammam, Saudi Arabia. The 15-year-old clocked 13.80 seconds to secure a spot on the podium, marking her second consecutive personal best in as many days. &nbsp...

April 18, 2025 8:35 AM

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Wanted gangster Harpreet Happy Passia, ccused in 14 Terror Attacks in Punjab

Wanted gangster Harpreet Singh, alias Happy Passia, who reportedly plotted 14 terrorist attacks in Punjab, has been detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement in the US. India's premier anti-terror body, the National Investigation Agency (NIA), also wanted him. Earlier this year, NIA had announ...

April 18, 2025 8:29 AM

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World Heritage day 2025 celebrated globally

World Heritage Day is being celebrated today across the globe. It is also called the International Day for Monuments and Sites. This year, the theme of the day is Heritage Under Threat from Disaster and Conflicts. Our Correspondent reports that this day is celebrated every year on 18th April to hono...