This island has been called the ‘Pearl of the Indian Ocean’ for over 2000 years; here’s why |

Source: lanka excusrions holidays Globally, the country is well-known as the ‘Pearl of the Indian Ocean.’ This name signifies the uniqueness present in the country concerning its natural beauty, the rich background that the country has, and the rich culture that can still be found. Generally, the country can be described as an island located…

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Nirmal Purja: Evening news wrap: Nepali mountaineer Nirmal Purja dies in avalanche; India’s medal rush continues in CWG 2026 & more | India News

File photo: Nepali mountaineer Nirmal Purja (left) and India’s Soman Rana, Shubham Juyal celebrate after their podium finish Nirmal Purja dies in Broad Peak avalanche, ending mountaineering legend. India bags more medals to take CWG 2026 tally to 30. Rahul Gandhi says NEET students deserve PM Modi’s apology, not forgiveness. Tougher anti-paper leak law comes…

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‘No big deal if it doesn’t happen’: Sanjay Manjrekar says India’s wins over Pakistan now feel like beating ‘minnows’ | Cricket News

Suryakumar Yadav and Salman Agha (Image credit: ACC) NEW DELHI: Former India cricketer Sanjay Manjrekar has stirred fresh debate around the India-Pakistan rivalry, saying the potential absence of their T20 World Cup group-stage clash is “no big deal” as the fixture no longer lives up to its historic hype. His remarks come against the backdrop…

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Hold student union polls across universities in India, let new leadership emerge: ABVP

The Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) on Monday demanded that student union elections be held in every university in the country to facilitate emergence of new leadership from these higher education campuses.A senior office-bearer of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS)-affiliated organisation said student union elections must be conducted in Madhya Pradesh next year any cost.“Not…

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E20 Fuel Policy: ‘Why the hurry?’ Punjab Assembly opposes E20 policy, alleges Centre acted under US pressure | India News

File photo: Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Mann addresses the House NEW DELHI: The Punjab Assembly on Tuesday passed a resolution opposing the Centre’s E20 ethanol-blended fuel policy, expressing concern that the use of E20 fuel could damage vehicles that are not compatible with the higher ethanol blend.Punjab finance minister Harpal Singh Cheema moved the resolution…

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‘Operation Sagar Bandhu’: India flies 12 tonnes of aid to flood-hit Sri Lanka; island battered by Cyclone Ditwah | India News

India flies C-130 J plane carrying approx 12 tons of humanitarian aid to cylcone-hit Sri Lanka External affairs minister S Jaishankar on Saturday announced that a C-130J aircraft carrying around 12 tonnes of humanitarian aid has landed in Colombo. The delivery is part of India’s Operation Sagar Bandhu, launched on Friday to assist Sri Lanka…

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