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Indian tourists dance to the beats of Garba atop Burj Khalifa; viral video divides netizens A video of Indian tourists performing traditional Garba dance inside Dubai’s iconic Burj Khalifa has gone viral on social media, dividing netizens over appropriate public behavior and cultural expression.The viral Instagram video was shared by Instagram page @the_walking_lens_. The tourists…

Piyush Goyal writes to UP CM Yogi Adityanath praising GeM adoption (ANI image) Union Minister Piyush Goyal, in a letter to Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, commended the state’s extensive adoption of the Government e-Marketplace (GeM) platform. He praised Uttar Pradesh’s extensive adoption of the platform, describing the state’s efforts as “a source of…

The Supreme Court on Tuesday came down heavily on the Tamil Nadu government and questioned the Madras High Court’s directive to arrest Additional Director General of Police H M Jayaram in a kidnapping case. Describing the order as “shocking and demoralising,” the apex court sought an explanation for the officer’s suspension and asked the Kerala…

Uttarakhand CM Dhami meets Amit Shah in Delhi (Image: ANI) NEW DELHI: Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami met Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday and discussed various important issues related to the overall development of the state.In view of the increasing challenges in the field of cybersecurity, the Chief Minister has requested the…

Air India flight to Bali disrupted midway; returns to Delhi safely after volcanic eruption alert An Air India flight en route to Bali was forced to turn back mid-air on Wednesday following reports of a volcanic eruption near the destination airport. Flight AI2145, which took off from Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International Airport, returned safely with…

PM Modi and US President Donald Trump (PTI file photo) NEW DELHI: Foreign secretary Vikram Misri on Wednesday said that US President Donald Trump invited Prime Minister Narendra Modi to visit the United States after the conclusion of G7 Summit in Canada’s Calgary.However, PM Modi declined the invitation, citing prior commitments.“Trump asked PM Modi if…

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Tuesday said compassionate employment to kin of a government employee dying in harness was to prevent penury for the family and denied this to a young man whose father had left behind two residential houses, 33 acres of agricultural land and a family pension of Rs 85,000 per month.A…

Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke to US President Donald Trump on Wednesday, receiving condolences over the Pahalgam terror attack. The two leaders also discussed a ceasefire deal under Operation Sindoor and regional security issues.Iran launched a volley of ballistic and hypersonic missiles at Israel after Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei vowed “no mercy” in response to…

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday spoke with US President Donald Trump over the phone according to a statement by Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri. During the call, President Trump extended his condolences to PM Modi over the recent terror attack in Pahalgam, which claimed 26 lives. PM Modi told Trump that the ceasefire deal with…

NEW DELHI: After wrapping up Canada visit, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday headed to Croatia, the first-ever visit by an Indian Prime Minister to the Balkan nation.According to his departure statement, PM Modi will meet Croatian President Zoran Milanovic and Prime Minister Andrej Plenkovic on June 18. The agenda includes: Strengthening bilateral ties: Talks…