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Congress to hold 'Hai Tayyar Hum' mega rally in Nagpur on 28 December Morarji Desai was the first non-Congress Prime Minister of India. Desai remained in the office for 856 days. He served as the fifth PM during 1977-79, leading the post-emergency government led by the Janata Party.

Jerusalem, a town that is seeing the atrocities of Israel's aerial bombing campaign and ground attacks in the Gaza Strip. Bethlehem fell silent on Monday, with no Christmas tree, no caroling, as the ongoing attack by Israel in West Bank left hotels, restaurants and souvenir shops deserted. Bethlehem, considered the birthplace of Jesus, is now in the middle of a war zone.

Ajit Pawar on Monday said that currently, there is “no alternative" to Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the country. As reported by PTI, Pawar's response came when reporters inquired about opposition parties contemplating a challenge to Modi's leadership in anticipation of the upcoming Lok Sabha polls next year.

The epicentre of the quake straddled the provinces of Gansu and Qinghai in an area where many of China's Hui people, a tight-knit ethnic minority characterised by its distinctive Muslim identity, are found.

Residents of the small fishing town in Iceland where a volcano erupted this week have been told they can return home

Dolly Parton has vehemently refuted rumors suggesting she was involved in multiple affairs with her famous male co-stars over the course of her extensive career. The 77-year-old country music icon set the record straight in a recent interview with the online publication Saga Exceptional, addressing misconceptions surrounding her personal life. In response to inquiries about the wildest rumors she's heard about herself in the media, Parton clarified her stance on the unfounded allegations. Since 1966, Dolly Parton has been happily married to her long-time love, Carl Dean, who is notoriously private and rarely seen in public. Parton candidly discussed her and her husband's deliberate choice not to have children, a decision she expresses no regret about.

Colby Covington has raised concerns about perceived political bias among judges following his unanimous decision loss to Leon Edwards at UFC 296, especially with former US President Donald Trump in attendance. Covington is advocating for a rematch in the aftermath of his defeat to Edwards. In the post-fight press conference, Covington alleged that the judges have consistently shown bias against him due to his association with Trump. He claimed that his support for Trump has led to unfavorable judgments, stating, the judges hate him because he supported Trump.

A number of upset travellers have traded in their swimsuits for snow gear after their sunny Bahamas-bound cruise was rerouted to more frigid temperatures in New England and Canada.

Justin Trudeau's jibe that New Delhi's ties with Ottawa may have undergone a ‘tonal shift’ saying that the core issue with Canada is that it gives space to separatists, terrorists and anti-India elements. Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) spokesperson Arindam Bagchi said, "Our position has been consistent. We have highlighted how we see the problem and frankly, the core issue remains the space that is given to extremists, terrorists and anti-India elements in that country." "I would not like to say whether they have noted a shift or not.

SAO PAULO (Reuters) — Brazil's federal police on Thursday conducted raids as part of a probe into petrochemical producer Braskem's sinking ground havoc in the city of Maceio, which has forced about 60,000 people to be moved since 2018.

White Organic Retail: In 2023, White Organic Retail witnessed a sharp 95 percent plunge, with its stock price nosediving from ₹151.8 to ₹7.5 per share since the year's commencement. The stock has given negative returns in 9 of the 12 months this year, declining the most in Feb, down over 56 percent. White Organic Retail Limited engages in the trading and retail sale of organic products in India.

A volcano has erupted in southwestern Iceland with a flash of light into the evening sky in the land known for fire and ice

Scientists have been anticipating the eruption of a volcano in southwestern Iceland for several weeks and in November, authorities evacuated the fishing town of Grindavik as a precaution

One of Pennsylvania’s leading natural gas companies is poised to drill and frack in the rural community where it was banned for a dozen years for polluting the water supply

Alec Baldwin was captured on video at a pro-Palestinian rally in New York City on Monday during a heated argument with a protester.

Imran Khan addressed a virtual internet rally on Sunday night through a voice clone, a first of its kind use of the technology. His Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf party used artificial intelligence (AI) voice cloning platform ElevenLabs to clone the jailed cricketer-turned-politician’s voice by feeding the AI model with audio of his previous speeches, The Guardian first reported.

India’s second & holiday homes, once believed to be trophy assets for the selected few, are now increasingly becoming mainstream. The market is presently sized north of USD 2.1 billion and is growing at a commendable rate of 23.6%, as per the research by Axon Developers.

Manipur government has imposed prohibitory orders under Section 144 of the CrPC for two months in Churachandpur district following fresh violence, according to an official order. Various parts of the northeastern state have been rocked by ethnic strife since May this year.

An explosion and inferno at Guinea’s main fuel depot in the capital of Conakry has left at least 13 people dead and 178 injured

The A24 biopic is centered around the following premise: «When teenager Priscilla Beaulieu encounters Elvis Presley at a party, the iconic rock 'n' roll superstar transforms into an entirely different persona in private moments: an exhilarating crush, a companion in solitude, and a tender best friend.»

Oak casks, once used to store bourbon and wine, are stacking up in a distillery near New Delhi, filled with ageing whisky as workers churn out almost 10,000 bottles a day of Indian single malt Indri, recently named the world's best whisky. Sugarcane and mustard fields, not peat bogs, ring the distillery, where the two-year-old Indian brand's owner Piccadily is ramping up production and building a three-hole golf course to lure connoisseurs and tipplers in the whisky-loving nation. As India comes into its own as a maker, not just consumer, of whisky, its single malts are reshaping the country's $33 billion spirits market. Established global brands such as Glenlivet, made by France's Pernod Ricard, and Talisker by Britain's Diageo fight for shelf space with local rivals Indri, Amrut and Radico Khaitan's Rampur. Unlike many Asian countries where beer dominates alcohol sales, India is predominantly a whisky-drinking nation. Global awards, increased affluence and a mass of drinkers trying new brands while cooped up during COVID-19 have rocked India's whisky landscape, industry executives and analysts say. Aditya Prakash Rao for years drank foreign brands but now increasingly buys Indian malts for himself and for gifts during festive seasons.