NEW DELHI: As residents across the national capital celebrated Diwali with fireworks on Monday night, Delhi’s air quality took a sharp hit, with the majority of monitoring stations entering the ‘red zone’. Although the Supreme Court had permitted the use of green firecrackers between 8 pm and 10 pm on the festival day, celebrations continued…
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday penned a letter to citizens on the occasion of Deepavali, highlighting the festival as a time of energy, enthusiasm, and reflection on the nation’s achievements. In his message, he noted that this is the second Deepavali after the construction of the Ram Temple in Ayodhya and emphasised…
Image: Instagram@/_amikutty A video showing a peon ringing the school bell for the last time after 38 years of service at Bishop Cotton Girls’ School in Bengaluru has gone viral. The clip shows students cheering as he completes the routine one final time.The video was shared on Instagram by a user named Ami Kutty and…
The British Museum became the epitome of sophistication and glamour as it hosted one of the most talked-about charity events of the season, the Pink Ball. The evening showcased the museum’s stunning architecture and brought together some of the most influential figures from across the globe, with Nita Ambani and Rishi Sunak among the most…
Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff is delivering contradictory messages about AI’s role in the workplace. While his company recently eliminated 4,000 customer support positions in favor of AI agents, he told TBPN, a live daily YouTube show, this week that AI lacks something essential for sales roles—insisting artificial intelligence cannot replace human salespeople because it lacks…
AGRA: A day after several treasure rooms (toshkhana) of Mathura’s Banke Bihari temple were ordered to be reopened by a Supreme Court-appointed panel for the first time in 54 years on Dhanteras, the shrine’s priests on Sunday claimed that gold and silver bars, gemstones and precious coins were found inside a long box in one…
One of the most important Hindu festivals, Diwali is celebrated with grand grandeur ad enthusiasm across the world where Indians live. Hindus celebrate the day with the utmost fervor and devotion since it has significant religious and spiritual meaning for them. People express their appreciation and give prayers to Lord Ganesha, Goddess Lakshmi, Lord Kuber,…
New Delhi: Police arrested three men, including a 19-year-old Instagram influencer, for duping people through online scams involving fake job offers and bogus product sales. The arrests were made after two separate cases of cyber fraud were traced to a syndicate operating from Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh. Police said the first case involved a “work-from-home” hotel…
The Kali Puja in Florida, US Patna: They are around 8,000 miles away from India on the shores of the Atlantic but their heart and spirit lie on the banks of Ganga, all the more when festivals are around.Bengali Society of Florida (BSF), comprising over 500 ‘probashi’ (immigrant) Bengalis, including several from Bihar, celebrated Kali…
Coach Manolo Marquez is preparing FC Goa for a big clash against Al Nassr FC Panaji: FC Goa entered the AFC Champions League group stage with big expectations. The playoff win against Al Seeb provided hope, but since qualifying at the expense of the Oman Professional League champions, the team has left a lot to…
