UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s mother-in-law Sudha Murthy, wife of Infosys founder NR Narayana Murthy, has reportedly said that her daughter Akshata made her husband the prime minister.
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Wrestlers’ protests: WFI chief Brij Bhushan Sharan posts defiant video
Under fire Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief Brij Bhushan Singh indicated he would fight fiercely against the sexual misconduct allegations levelled against him.
Ukraine crisis: Japanese man, aged 75, opens free café in Kharkiv to feed hungry civilians
In a silver lining that has appeared in the dark cloud of the Russia-Ukraine war, a 75-year-old Japanese man, Fuminori Tsuchiko, has opened free café to feed people in the bombed city of Kharkiv.
Hurt by PT Usha’s reaction, say protesting wrestlers; SC to hear petition today
The nation’s eyes are on the wrestlers’ protest at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi, with the Supreme Court set to hear a petition against alleged sexual misconduct by wrestling body chief and BJP MP Brij Bhushan Sharan today.
SIFAS Festival of Arts 2023: Malaysian dance legend and Odissi exponent Ramli Ibrahim speaks of the inspiration for Jaya Ram
Ramli Ibrahim, Malaysian-born Odissi dance legend, talks about his artistic journey and how he conceived the idea of Jaya Ram, being presented at the SIFAS Festival of Arts 2023 on April 28.
Singapore commutes death penalty for heroin dealer, right after hanging Tangaraju Suppiah in cannabis case
The Singapore Court of Appeal changed the death sentence of a heroin dealer to 10 years in prison on the same day that Singaporean Indian man Tangaraju Suppiah was executed in the 1kg cannabis case.
Russia-Ukraine war: China to send first peace talks team; Russia frees 44 Ukraine PoWs
As the endless Russia-Ukraine war continues, China is set to send the first peace talks delegation in its capacity as the main mediator in the conflict. Meanwhile, Russia has released 44 prisoners of war to Ukraine.
Akali Dal patriarch Parkash Badal dies at 95; PM Modi, political leaders pay last respects
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and other political leaders paid respects to veteran politician and Akali Dal patriarch Parkash Singh Badal, who passed away yesterday in Chandigarh.
Opposition parties express support for protesting wrestlers; SC sets hearing date
The protest at Jantar Mantar by top Indian wrestlers against the wrestling federation chief’s alleged sexual misconduct continues, with opposition political parties expressing their support and the Supreme Court issuing notice to the Delhi Police and setting April 28 as the hearing date.
Singapore music fest welcomes Qutbi Brothers of India and the soulful magic of Qawwali
The Delhi-based Qawwali group Qutbi Brothers, which has Haji Mohammad Idris and his sons Arshad Qutbi and Adnan Qutbi as vocalists, is performing on April 30 and May 1 at Esplanade – Theatres by the Bay, in Singapore, as part of the ‘Tapestry of Sacred Music’ festival.
