World Theatre Day 2025: The Unsung Artists Who Paint the Stage With Light, Sound & Soul
If theatre is a celebration of human emotion, then what happens behind the curtain is its quiet heartbeat. On stage, the actors breathe life into the script, but offstage—hidden in the shadows and wings—is a battalion of creators who weave the magic we take for granted. As we mark World Theatre Day on March 27, […]
India Imposes Anti-Dumping Duty on Four Chinese Imports to Protect Domestic Industry
In a move to safeguard domestic manufacturers from the influx of cheap Chinese imports, India has imposed anti-dumping duties on four Chinese products—vacuum flasks, aluminium foil, Soft Ferrite Cores, and Trichloro Isocyanuric Acid. The decision follows investigations by the Directorate General of Trade Remedies (DGTR) under the Commerce Ministry, which found that these products were […]
Lions of War: From Ukraine’s Battlefields to a Safe Haven in England
In a world where war spares neither humans nor animals, five lions, once trapped in the horrors of Ukraine’s frontline, have found a new lease on life in England. Rescued from abuse, malnourishment, and war’s devastation, these big cats are now settling into their new home at The Big Cat Sanctuary in Ashford, southeast England. […]
NASA’s Crew-9 Splashdown: Sunita Williams and Crew Complete Extended ISS Mission
NASA astronauts Sunita Williams, Nick Hague, and Russian cosmonaut Aleksandr Gorbunov, along with astronaut Butch Wilmore, safely returned to Earth on March 11, 2025, after spending nearly six months on the International Space Station (ISS). Their SpaceX Dragon spacecraft, named “Freedom,” splashed down in the Gulf of Mexico near Tallahassee, Florida, at 5:57 p.m. EDT. […]
Trump-Putin Call Leads to Temporary Ceasefire in Ukraine, But Long-Term Peace Remains Uncertain
In a significant diplomatic move, U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin have agreed to a 30-day ceasefire on attacks targeting Ukraine’s energy infrastructure. This agreement, reached after a high-level phone call between the two leaders, is being viewed as a temporary step towards de-escalation but leaves many unresolved issues on the table. […]
Sunita Williams Returns to Earth After 9-Month Space Mission: A Moment of Pride for India
NASA astronaut Sunita Williams has safely returned to Earth after an unexpected nine-month stay aboard the International Space Station (ISS). Initially planned for a much shorter duration, her extended mission was due to technical issues with the Boeing Starliner spacecraft. Williams’ return is not just a scientific milestone but also an emotional moment for India, […]
Sunita Williams Begins Journey Back to Earth After Nine-Month ISS Mission
NASA astronaut Sunita Williams, one of the most celebrated Indian-origin astronauts, has begun her return journey to Earth after spending nine months aboard the International Space Station (ISS)—far longer than her originally planned eight-day stay. Mission Extended Due to Technical Challenges Williams, along with fellow astronaut Butch Wilmore, was initially sent to space as part […]
Trump Buys Tesla: Business Move or Political Statement?
Washington | In a move that underscores the ever-blurring lines between politics and business, former U.S. President Donald Trump has made an unexpected yet calculated announcement—he’s buying a brand-new Tesla. This declaration comes amid growing calls to boycott Elon Musk’s company, with Tesla facing backlash over Musk’s involvement in government efficiency initiatives. For a leader […]
India Eases Tariffs Under U.S. Pressure: A Trade Shift or Diplomatic Calculated Move?
New Delhi | India has reportedly agreed to lower tariffs in response to long-standing demands from the United States, signaling a shift in its trade stance amid growing pressure from Washington. The decision comes as Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal engages in high-stakes negotiations with U.S. officials, aiming to strengthen bilateral trade ties and ease trade […]
U.S. Pushes India to Open Agriculture Sector: What It Means for India’s Economy and Global Trade
In a recent statement, U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick urged India to partially open its agricultural sector and lower tariffs, signaling a push for a more balanced trade relationship between the two nations. Speaking at the India Today Conclave, Lutnick emphasized that India’s farm sector “can’t stay closed” indefinitely, suggesting that even limited quotas for […]