Thiruvananthapuram: Eminent scholars from different parts of the country would participate in a four-day national Vedic conference to be held here from January 2. Kerala Governor Arif Mohammed Khan will inaugurate the event, being organised as part of the ongoing once-in-six year centuries old “Murajapam”, an auspicious ritual of chanting Vedic mantras, at the famous […]
Read MoreNew Delhi: Some students were detained outside the Uttar Pradesh Bhawan here on Monday when they were protesting against the police’s action during anti-Citizenship (Amendment) Act demonstrations in the state. They were demanding the resignation of Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath over the issue. Police are yet to share details.
Read MoreLondon: Actor Robert Pattinson says before shooting a scene he has to force himself into character as he doesn’t “really know how to act”. The actor, who will next be seen in the black-and-white psychological horror film “The Lighthouse”, said he would “drink mud from puddles” and “punch himself in the face” to prepare for […]
Read MoreIslamabad: The Pakistan government has denied permission to PML-N vice president Maryam Nawaz to travel abroad, saying those involved in any economic crime and institutional fraud could not be allowed to leave the country, according to a media report on Monday. Maryam, the 46-year-old daughter of Pakistan’s former prime minister Nawaz Sharif, was placed on […]
Read MoreSydney: Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison on Monday rejected calls for “reckless” and “job-destroying” cuts to the country’s vast coal industry in the face of a deadly climate-fuelled bushfire crisis. Morrison’s conservative government has fiercely defended the lucrative coal industry in Australia, which produces a third of global coal exports and provides work in key […]
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