Article Today, New Delhi:A four-year-old Indian girl, Ariha Shah, has become the subject of a diplomatic dispute between India and Germany. The child has been under the custody of German authorities in Berlin since infancy. India has repeatedly requested that she be placed under her parents’ care in her home country. However, officials in Germany…
Article Today, Mumbai:The Federation of Telugu Associations of Maharashtra organised a grand cultural meet in Thane West, Vasant Vihar, bringing together members of the Telugu community in the State. The event aimed to preserve and promote Telugu traditions among future generations. Special Guest at the EventVizianagaram Member of Parliament Appalanaidu at Honoured at attended the…
Article Today, Hyderabad:The importance of ethical conduct in global corporates has once again come into focus. Nestlé, one of the world’s leading food companies, has dismissed its Chief Executive Officer Laurent Freixe over an undisclosed personal relationship with a subordinate. The move underscores the strict enforcement of corporate codes of conduct even at the highest…
Article Today, Mumbai:A decade-old controversy involving Bollywood actors Ranbir Kapoor and Katrina Kaif has resurfaced. In 2013, private photographs of the actors holidaying in Ibiza went viral on social media. At the time, many believed that the images were captured by tourists or paparazzi. However, recent remarks by celebrity photographer Manav Manglani suggest that the…
Article Today, New Delhi:The GST Council has announced a significant reform in the tax structure. From September 22, the Council will retain two main slabs at 5 per cent and 18 per cent. However, items considered harmful to public health and luxury products will attract a higher tax of 40 per cent. The government said…
Article Today, New Delhi:The Supreme Court has come down heavily on the continued absence of functional CCTV cameras in police stations and investigation rooms across the country. Despite its directions issued five years ago, the Court noted that many facilities still lack surveillance systems. In several instances, cameras exist but remain non-operational. Custodial Deaths Under…
Article Today, Mumbai:The Bombay High Court has ruled that idol immersion at the historic Banganga Tank in Mumbai cannot be permitted, emphasising that environmental protection and preservation of heritage must take precedence. The Court dismissed a petition seeking permission to immerse even eco-friendly idols in the sacred tank. Environmental Protection FirstThe Bench observed that immersion…
Article Today, China:Prime Minister Narendra Modi travelled in China’s Hongqi L5 limousine during his visit for the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation summit. The Chinese government extended the rare gesture by providing him with the car usually reserved for senior Communist Party leaders and select foreign dignitaries. President Xi Jinping himself uses the Hongqi L5 for state…
Article Today, Mumbai:Veteran Bollywood writer Salim Khan has stated that his family has never consumed beef. He said that beef was never cooked in his household and emphasised that Prophet Muhammad taught that cow’s milk is equivalent to a mother’s milk, which makes cow slaughter impermissible. While acknowledging that many Muslims eat beef as it…
Article Today, Agra:A private old age home in Agra has drawn criticism after introducing a scheme that allows families to ‘rent’ elderly persons for companionship. The initiative, launched at the Ramlal Old Age Home, has been projected as a social experiment to provide emotional support to lonely children and to give senior citizens a sense…
