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Raja Ravi Varma Painting Fetches Record ₹167.2 Crore

A painting by renowned Indian artist Raja Ravi Varma, titled “Yashoda and Krishna”, has recently been sold for an impressive ₹167.2 crore at a Saffronart auction. This sale...

April 5, 2026

Uchral Nyam-Osor Becomes Mongolia Prime Minister

Mongolia’s parliament has confirmed Uchral Nyam-Osor as the country’s new prime minister, marking the third leadership change within nine months. The appointment follows the resignation of his predecessor...

April 3, 2026

Odisha Police Awarded President’s Colour for Service Excellence

Odisha Police has been conferred the prestigious President’s Police Colour, the highest honour granted to a police force or military unit in India. The recognition marks exceptional service,...

April 2, 2026

AR Rahman Named Brand Ambassador of Yamaha Music India

Yamaha Music India has appointed Academy Award-winning composer A.R. Rahman as its brand ambassador, marking a strategic move to strengthen India’s evolving music ecosystem. The collaboration reflects a...

April 1, 2026

POWERGRID Appoints Burra Vamsi Rama Mohan as CMD

State-run Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (POWERGRID) has appointed Burra Vamsi Rama Mohan as its Chairman and Managing Director (CMD), marking a significant leadership transition in India’s...

April 1, 2026

Ambrosia co-founder Christopher North dies at 75

Christopher North, the founding keyboardist of the American rock band Ambrosia, has passed away at the age of 75. He died on March 30, 2026, after battling pneumonia...

April 1, 2026

PM Modi Condoles Demise of Suriname Leader Santokhi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed deep sorrow over the sudden demise of former Suriname President Chandrikapersad Santokhi, describing it as an irreparable loss not only for Suriname but...

April 1, 2026

Ashwini Bhide Becomes First Female BMC Commissioner

Mumbai has witnessed a historic administrative milestone with the appointment of senior IAS officer Ashwini Bhide as the commissioner of the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC). She becomes the...

April 1, 2026

IndiGo Appoints Willie Walsh as New CEO

India’s largest airline, IndiGo, has appointed aviation veteran Willie Walsh as its new Chief Executive Officer, marking a significant leadership shift aimed at strengthening global expansion and operational...

March 31, 2026

Shyamji Krishna Varma Remembered on Death Anniversary

The Prime Minister of India recently paid tribute to Shyamji Krishna Varma on his death anniversary, recognising his vital contributions to India’s freedom struggle. A pioneering nationalist, Varma...

March 30, 2026

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