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For cracker manufacturers in Tamil Nadu's Sivakasi, eco-friendly crackers are still a far-fetched concept.

Shifting to green crackers, Sivakasi fireworks industry aims international market

The 6000 crore fireworks industry of Sivakasi, which has turned mainly into green crackers, is now planning to tap the international firecracker industry hitherto dominated by Chinese players. While China has a huge global footprint in the export market of fireworks with an annual turnover of Rs 26,000 crore, the Sivakasi industry is trying to get a small fraction of the business.

Oct 25, 2022

Space: NASA kicks off study to unravel UAP or UFOs' mysteries

NASA has kicked off a study to help scientists learn more about unidentified aerial phenomena (UAP) or UFOs (unidentified flying objects).

Oct 25, 2022

Watch: Jaya Bachchan chases away paps outside her home on Diwali, shouts "intruders"

Jaya Bachchan was not in a mood to be papped this Diwali

Oct 25, 2022

Men make video as girl lies injured in UP.

Men make videos as injured minor girl cries for help in UP's Kannauj

A 12-year-old girl was allegedly raped and then found dumped, drenched in blood behind the Dak Bangla guest house in Kannauj.

Oct 25, 2022

Shiva Rajkumar's pan-India Project 'GHOST' team celebrate Deepavali with new poster

Sandalwood: 'Ghost' movie makers release new poster for action heist thriller

Karunada Chakravarthy Shiva Rajkumar's upcoming pan-India movie "Ghost" is the next big thing from Sandalwood. Billed as an action heist thriller, its shooting is going on at a brisk pace.

Oct 25, 2022

Watch out solar eclipse from hill top in Jaipur today under astro sky tourism.

Watch solar eclipse today from hilltop in Jaipur via 'astro night sky tourism' [Registration details]

The Rajasthan government's Department of Science and Technology is organising a special event under 'Astro Night Sky Tourism', in which sky-gazing enthusiasts will be able to watch the partial solar eclipse on Tuesday using glasses in the presence of experts, said Kailash Mishra, curator, Science Park.

Oct 25, 2022

CDS visits forward posts on LoC in J&K Rajouri district [details]

The Chief of Defence Staff interacts with soldiers deployed on frontal posts on LoC; emphasizes operational preparedness to foil evil designs of the enemy.

Oct 25, 2022

Kareena Kapoor trolled for her sports bra and oversized blazer look; Netizens not impressed

Kareena Kapoor Khan's look at Malaika Arora's birthday bash has raised some eyebrows.

Oct 25, 2022

"Love hormone" can reverse cognitive impairment in Alzheimer's patients; promises new hope [details]

According to a new study, a novel derivative of oxytocin, also known as the 'love hormone', can reverse cognitive impairment associated with Alzheimer's disease that is induced by an important protein.

Oct 25, 2022

CRPF commandant booked for sexually harassing woman officer in J&K's Udhampur [details]

A special team is constituted by Udhampur Police to thoroughly investigate the allegation of sexual and mental harassment of the female officer.

Oct 25, 2022

Sainik school to Kargil; Army jawan shares emotional meeting PM Modi after 22 years [details]

Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Kargil on Monday to celebrate Diwali with the soldiers guarding the borders of the country.

Oct 25, 2022

PM Modi, Indian leaders congratulate Sunak for becoming UK PM [reactions]

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and other leaders across the political spectrum on Monday congratulated Rishi Sunak, who is set to take over as the first Indian-descent Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.

Oct 24, 2022

Indians upbeat as Rishi Sunak becomes Prime Minister of erstwhile colonial power UK

Oct 24, 2022

When Sunak celebrated Diwali at 11 Downing Street, took oath on the 'Bhagavad Gita'

Even as they wonder whether Rishi Sunak will be able to steer the Conservatives and his country out of the "fiscal black hole" they have to contend with, British commentators haven't missed the significance of his elevation to Britain's highest political office on Diwali.

Oct 24, 2022

At 42, Rishi Sunak youngest to take UK PM office in over 200 years [details]

Conservative party's Rishi Sunak will become the first Hindu and the first person of colour to become Britain's Prime Minister. At the age of 42, he is also the youngest person to take the office in more than 200 years.

Oct 24, 2022

Celebrations at Infosys as Rishi Sunak set to become next UK Prime Minister

The staff at the office of Bengaluru-based tech giant Infosys on Monday cheered the news of Indian-origin British Conservative politician Rishi Sunak making it to the post of UK Prime Minister, terming the development "double Diwali dhamaka".

Oct 24, 2022

Diwali 2022: From Nayanthara-Vignesh Shivan to Kareena Kapoor & Alia Bhatt; Bollywood celebs wish fans

Diwali 2022: Kareena, Karisma Kapoor pose with parents Randhir & Babita Kapoor, Alia Bhatt celebrates Diwali in bed; check out how other Bollywood celebrities spread festive cheer

Oct 24, 2022

Shah Rukh Khan avoids media; Aryan Khan, Katrina Kaif – Vicky Kaushal and others add glitter to Diwali sparkle! [Watch]

Amritpal Singh Bindra Diwali party: Shah Rukh Khan, Aryan Khan, Katrina Kaif – Vicky Kaushal, rumoured couple Siddhanth Chaturvedi - Navya Naveli Nanda, Kiara Advani- Sidharth Malhotra, Abhishek Bachchan and Aishwarya Rai among others grace their presence.

Oct 24, 2022

Apple CEO Tim Cook waves checkered flag at Formula 1 Grand Prix.

Tim Cook slowly waves checkered flag at Formula 1 GP; Soon comes under fire

Tech giant Apple CEO Tim Cook made a surprise appearance at the Formula 1 US Grand Prix, waving a checkered flag at the finishing line in an unusually slow manner.

Oct 24, 2022

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One killed in explosion while making firecrackers in Andhra Pradesh

One person was killed in an explosion in a house where firecrackers were being manufactured in Andhra Pradesh on Monday.

Oct 24, 2022

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