National Young Chef Competition launched to preserve India’s culinary heritage

July 16, 2025 12:17 PM

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National Young Chef Competition launched to preserve India’s culinary heritage

Director General of the Ministry of Tourism, Suman Billa, emphasised the need to preserve India’s fading culinary traditions. He said that India's culinary heritage is built on cultural memory and regional techniques. Launching the National Young Chef Competition (NYCC) in New Delhi, Mr. Billa stres...

Sri Lankan young political leaders meet Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri

July 16, 2025 11:11 AM

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Sri Lankan young political leaders meet Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri

A 24-member delegation of young political leaders from 14 political parties of Sri Lanka today called on Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri in New Delhi. During the meeting Foreign Secretary emphasised their valuable role in deepening the India - SriLanka partnership as stakeholders in its future roadma...

Jharkhand: CoBRA Jawan martyred, 2 naxals killed in Bokaro encounter

July 16, 2025 1:32 PM

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Jharkhand: CoBRA Jawan martyred, 2 naxals killed in Bokaro encounter

In Jharkhand, two Naxals have been killed in a fierce encounter between the security forces and the Naxalites in the Kashitand forest of Lugu hills located under the Jageshwar Bihar police station area of Bokaro district. A jawan of the Cobra battalion was martyred while he was being airlifted to Ra...

India working along same line as US-Indonesia trade deal: President Trump

July 16, 2025 10:48 AM

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India working along same line as US-Indonesia trade deal: President Trump

US President Donald Trump has said, India is working on a trade deal similar to the one recently signed between the US and Indonesia. That deal allows US goods to enter Indonesia tariff-free, while Indonesian exports to the US face a 19 per cent tariff.   India is working along that same line, ...

Over 2.34 lakh pilgrims perform Amarnath darshan so far

July 16, 2025 10:33 AM

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Over 2.34 lakh pilgrims perform Amarnath darshan so far

In Jammu and Kashmir, despite overcast weather conditions in the higher reaches of Kashmir, the annual Amarnath Yatra continues to progress smoothly, with thousands of devotees undertaking the pilgrimage to the holy cave. Under strict security arrangements, the 15th batch of 6064 pilgrims left Bhagw...

SC terms use of religion, regionalism for votes as dangerous

July 16, 2025 10:28 AM

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SC terms use of religion, regionalism for votes as dangerous

The Supreme Court has expressed concern about political parties using regionalism and religion to gain votes, calling it as dangerous as promoting communal divide in society. A bench of Justices Surya Kant and Joymalya Bagchi said that such practices threaten the unity and integrity of India.  ...

Bombay HC seeks CBFC reply on delay in certifying film on Yogi Adityanath

July 16, 2025 9:16 AM

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Bombay HC seeks CBFC reply on delay in certifying film on Yogi Adityanath

The Bombay High Court has directed the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) to respond to a petition filed by Samrat Cinematics, alleging “arbitrary, unreasonable and unexplained” delay in certifying their upcoming film Ajey: The Untold Story of a Yogi, based on Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yo...