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India’s Modi to lay foundation stone for new Parliament building on Thursday

INDIAN prime minister Narendra Modi will lay the foundation stone for the country’s new Parliament building on Thursday (10),  Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla...

Farmers’ agitation gives birth to viral tunes of protest

The fields are alive with the sound of music, not wedding ditties or soulful melodies but songs of resistance born in the farmers' protest...

India summons Canada envoy after Trudeau backs protests

India on Friday (4) summoned Canada’s ambassador and warned of serious damage to diplomatic ties after prime minister Justin Trudeau commented on growing protests...

Indian-American Gitanjali Rao is Time’s first-ever ‘kid of the year’

A 15-year-old Indian-American has been named as Time magazine’s first-ever ‘kid of the year’. Gitanjali Rao, from Denver, Colorado, the US has been recognised for her...

Biden names Indian-American Dr Vivek Murthy as surgeon general

US president-elect Joe Biden has named Indian-American Dr Vivek Murthy as the next surgeon general, reports said. UK-born Dr Murthy held that post during the...

India’s Ranjitsinh Disale wins Global Teacher Prize; to share prize money with finalists

INDIAN village teacher Ranjitsinh Disale has won this year’s Global Teacher Prize worth $1 million, for his work helping girls at a village school...

Pandemic spurs robots boom in India

THE number of robots used in various sectors in India has increased drastically during the pandemic, reports say. The 5ft tall Mitra robot, developed by...

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