Mumbai – As the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup draws near, Star Sports, the official broadcaster of the tournament, has released a stirring promo film that expresses the deep-rooted love for cricket and the World Cup in the hearts of millions of Indians. In 2007, the country saw the beautiful ICC T20 World Cup trophy and fell in love with it at first sight. From the six sixes by Yuvraj Singh to Sreesanth’s catch in the final, this love affair has seen many beautiful moments. In 2022, the whole world…
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India’s best pub crawling zones
New Delhi: India offers a vibrant nightlife with many cities boasting excellent pub scenes. Here are some of the best pub crawling destinations in India: Bangalore (Bengaluru): Known as the “Pub Capital of India,” Bangalore has a bustling pub culture. Popular areas: Indiranagar, Koramangala, and MG Road. Must-visit pubs: Toit, Arbor Brewing Company, The Humming Tree, and Pecos. Goa: Famous for its beach shacks and lively nightlife. Popular areas: Baga, Anjuna, and Calangute. Must-visit pubs: Tito’s, Mambo’s, Curlies, and Shiva Valley. Mumbai: Offers a mix of upscale bars, speakeasies, and…
Read MoreTrekking can be sheer bliss in India
Dehradun: India, with its vast and diverse topography, offers an array of breathtaking hiking destinations that cater to every kind of trekker, from the novice to the seasoned adventurer. Here are some of the best hiking destinations across the country, showcasing the stunning landscapes, rich biodiversity, and cultural treasures that make India a hiker’s paradise. 1. Himalayan Treks a. Roopkund Trek, Uttarakhand The Roopkund Trek, also known as the Skeleton Lake Trek, is famous for its high-altitude glacial lake, Roopkund, situated at an altitude of 16,499 feet. The trek offers…
Read MoreFashionable India getting street smart
New Delhi: The evolution of street fashion in India is a fascinating journey that mirrors the country’s rich cultural tapestry, historical influences, and contemporary trends. From the traditional attire of various regions to the fusion of global styles, Indian street fashion has undergone significant transformations over the centuries, reflecting societal changes, economic shifts, and the influence of media and technology. Historically, India has been a land of diverse sartorial traditions, with each region boasting its own distinctive clothing styles. From the vibrant sarees of South India to the elegant drapes…
Read MoreIndia gets new Vice Chief Of Naval Staff
New Delhi: Vice Admiral Krishna Swaminathan, AVSM, VSM assumes charge as Vice Chief of Naval Staff of India on 01 May 2024. On assuming charge, the Flag Officer paid homage to Bravehearts that made the supreme sacrifice in service of the nation by placing a floral wreath at the National War Memorial. The Flag Officer was Commissioned into the Indian Navy on 01 Jul 87 and is a specialist in Communication and Electronic Warfare. He is an alumnus of the National Defence Academy, Khadakwasla; the Joint Services Command and Staff…
Read MoreIndia: A miraculous Economic Transformation
New Delhi: Over the past decade, India’s economic transformation has been one of remarkable resilience and progress. Scaling dizzying heights of growth, navigating global storms, and emerging as the fifth-largest economy in the world – the nation’s spirit of hustle, innovation, and ambition is undeniable. But for this growth to be truly sustainable, it needs to be inclusive, bridging the gap between prosperity and marginalization. Market forces alone often fail to address the deep-rooted challenges faced by the underprivileged. Systemic barriers, limited access to resources, and historical inequalities can trap…
Read MoreKejriwal finally gets a shot of insulin in jail
New Delhi: CM Arvind Kejriwal, lodged in Tihar jail in the alleged Delhi liquor scam case, has been given insulin for the first time after his arrest in Tihar. It is being told that Arvind Kejriwal’s sugar level was continuously increasing, after which he was given insulin. Kejriwal’s sugar level had gone up to 320 and due to this, for the first time after his arrest by ED, he was given insulin in jail. Sources in Tihar Jail say that we have been saying this from the beginning. Insulin and…
Read MoreIndia is a treasure trove of monuments
Lucknow: Forts have played an important role in the history of India. In history, forts were considered the first defense against enemy attacks. There are many such forts in most areas of the capital Delhi, although many of them are now in ruins. Yet they reflect the history of Delhi. Red Fort It is one of the famous forts of Delhi. It is named Red Fort based on the fact that it is made of red sandstone. It was built by Mughal king Shahjahan, which took 9 years to build.…
Read MoreDividing Kukis and Meiteis against fabric of India – Bimol Akoijam
Imphal: A Bimol Akoijam, the Congress candidate for the Lok Sabha election, said that dividing Kukis and Meiteis geographically in the violent state of Manipur in the name of “safety” is against the “very idea” of India and need to be denounced from left to right. According to Akoijam, an assistant professor at Jawaharlal Nehru University’s School of Social Sciences, the two groups will have to coexist and cooperate as long as they are both citizens of the nation. The 57-year-old Akoijam’s remarks coincided with calls for a separate government…
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