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Manipur govt announces Rs 10 lakh reward for info on missing Meitei youth
Imphal, March 29: The Manipur government on Saturday announced a reward of Rs 10 lakh for providing the whereabouts of Meitei community youth Luwangthem Mukhesh (20), who went missing on March 16, an official said.
Ryan Coogler hopes to work with Denzel Washington on 'Black Panther 3'
Los Angeles, March 29: Filmmaker Ryan Coogler would like to work with Denzel Washington on 'Black Panther 3'.
Denzel Washington cried inconsolably after watching MCU blockbuster 'Black Panther'
Los Angeles, March 29: Hollywood legend Denzel Washington has played an array of strong, stoic characters with quiet intensity and unshakeable dignity, both on screen and on stage in his career spanning more than four decades.
President Murmu reminds responsibility to pass on clean environment to next generation
New Delhi, March 29: President Droupadi Murmu on Saturday called for nurturing and protecting the environment for the next generation, saying it is a "moral responsibility" of parents towards their children.
Over 510 pigs killed due to African Swine Fever in Mizoram
Aizawl, March 29: A fresh outbreak of African Swine Fever (AFS) has killed over 510 pigs in Mizoram, officials said on Saturday.
Earthquake leaves 10 dead, 101 missing in Bangkok
Bangkok, March 29: Ten people were dead, 16 were injured, and 101 others remained missing in the capital, Bangkok, Thai authorities said on Saturday after a powerful earthquake struck Myanmar, sending strong tremors across Thailand.
President Droupadi Murmu to inaugurate NGT's National Environment Conference 2025 at Vigyan Bhawan
New Delhi, March 28: The National Green Tribunal (NGT) will organize a two-day National Conference on 'Environment--2025' on 29th and 30th March 2025 at Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi. The President of India, Droupadi Murmu, will inaugurate this conference.
694 people feared killed in quake, says Myanmar military leader as rescue operations continue
Naypyidaw (Myanmar), March 29: As rescuers continued their search and relief efforts on Saturday, a day after a powerful 7.7 magnitude earthquake struck Myanmar and another quake measuring 4.2 on the Richter Scale hit late on Friday night, a Myanmar military leader was quoted by media reports as saying that at least 694 people have been killed in the temblors, even as a US agency warned that the toll could exceed 10,000.
Another earthquake hits Myanmar amid rescue efforts; over 150 dead, hundreds injured
Naypyidaw (Myanmar), March 29: Another earthquake, with a magnitude of 4.2 on the Richter Scale, hit Myanmar late on Friday, the National Center for Seismology reported. This comes hours after a powerful 7.7 magnitude quake rattled much of Southeast Asia.
Thailand and India to elevate relationship to 'Strategic Partnership' during PM Modi's visit
Bangkok, March 28: Thailand on Friday stated that the country's relations with India will be elevated to a Strategic Partnership during Prime Minister Narendra Modi's forthcoming visit to Bangkok, next week.
Manipur police continue operations in state, seize multiple arms and ammunitions
Imphal, March 28: During the last 24 hours, Manipur Police, assisted by Assam Rifles and other security agencies, continued its extensive search operation to locate 20-year-old Luwangthem Mukesh, son of L. Gyanendra Das of Keishampat Leimajam Leikai, who has been missing since March 16, 2025, a press release said.
IPL 2025: Google CEO Sundar Pichai wondering why was Washington benched against Punjab Kings
New Delhi, March 26: Google CEO Sundar Pichai was surprised why did Gujarat Titans bench Washington Sundar from their playing XI in the IPL match against Punjab Kings.
CM Lalduhoma inaugurates Mizoram Badminton Centre
Aizawl, March 25: Mizoram Chief Minister Lalduhoma inaugurated the newly constructed Mizoram Badminton Centre at Zuangtui, Aizawl, on Tuesday.
NGT contemplates civil action against 8 former Commissioners of Srinagar civic body
Srinagar, March 24: In an order of far-reaching consequences, the National Green Tribunal (NGT) is contemplating civil action against eight former Commissioners of the Srinagar Municipal Corporation (SMC), who were in office from 2017 to 2025.
I don't know what 'Hollywood' means...: Denzel Washington on why he considers himself a theater actor first
Washington, March 24: Academy Award-winning actor Denzel Washington is currently starring in a new Broadway revival of Shakespeare's 'Othello' alongside Jake Gyllenhaal.
Denzel Washington reveals why he doesn't see himself as a Hollywood actor
Los Angeles, March 24: Star Denzel Washington has shared that he sees himself as "a stage actor" who does "films".
Taiwan's military drills focus on 2027 as potential Chinese invasion year
Taipei, March 22: Taiwan's annual military drills have now indicated 2027 as a possible year for a Chinese invasion, marking the first time a specific date has been mentioned for the anticipated attack, as reported by Radio Free Asia (RFA).
Govt taking all steps to trace missing Meitei youth in Manipur: Guv Bhalla
Imphal, March 21: Manipur Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla on Friday said that the government is making all possible efforts to trace missing youth Luwangthem Mukhesh and reunite him with his family.
Sensex, Nifty extend winning streak for 5th day, wrap up week with 4 pc gain
Mumbai, March 21: Benchmark equity indices Sensex and Nifty on Friday continued their upward momentum for the fifth consecutive session, driven by a stronger rupee and a rebound in IT stocks.
Anti-amyloid drug displays signs of preventing Alzheimer's dementia: Study
Washington DC, March 20: A new study has found that an experimental drug appears to reduce the risk of Alzheimer' s-related dementia in people destined to develop the disease in their 30s, 40s, or 50s.
Security forces' searches underway to locate missing Meitei youth in Manipur
Imphal, March 21: Massive search by the Manipur police and other security forces continued for the fifth day on Thursday to locate 20-year-old Meitei youth Luwangthem Mukhesh, who went missing on March 16, an official said.
Tension in Manipur districts after Meitei youth goes missing
Imphal, March 17: A 20-year-old youth, belonging to the Meitei community has gone missing from Manipur's Imphal triggering serious tension in both Imphal West and Imphal East districts, officials said on Monday night.
IPL 2025: MI skipper Hardik shares simple message 'believe in yourself' for young players
New Delhi, March 17: The 2025 season of the Indian Premier League (IPL) is now just a couple of days away, and Mumbai Indians' skipper Hardik Pandya said his message for the youngsters coming into the ten-team tournament was to just believe in themselves and stay neutral amidst the highs and lows.
IPL 2025: Washington Sundar links up with Gujarat Titans after Rabada, Rashid & Gill arrive
New Delhi, March 17: India’s off-spin all-rounder Washington Sundar has linked up with Gujarat Titans (GT) ahead of the start of 2025 Indian Premier League (IPL). Previously, Kagiso Rabada, Rashid Khan and captain Shubman Gill joined the team for their pre-season practice sessions in Ahmedabad.
World Bank Group's Global Digital Summit to explore cutting-edge, innovative digital solutions
Washington DC, March 15: Partners, clients, and private-sector leaders will gather here for the 2nd edition of the World Bank Group's Global Digital Summit to explore, together, cutting-edge digital solutions, share insights, and foster valuable discussions about the transformative work shaping the future of digital development.
Injured Chhangte to miss national camp in Shillong
New Delhi, March 15: India’s national football team faces an early setback ahead of their crucial AFC Asian Cup 2027 Qualifiers, as key forward Lallianzuala Chhangte has been ruled out of the ongoing national camp in Shillong due to injury.
Didn't want PM Modi and other visiting world leaders to see tents, potholes, graffiti in Washington: Trump
Washington, March 15: Pledging to continue efforts to have a cleaner and safer Washington, US President Donald Trump on Saturday, India time, said that he had a "route run" around White House and the headquarters of the United States Department of State ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to the US capital to make sure that a cleanliness drive is carried out throughout the area to make it look nice and tidy.
Trump says he ordered Washington DC clean up to keep PM Modi from seeing 'tents and graffiti'
Washington, DC: US President Donald Trump has pledged to transform Washington, DC, into a "crime-free capital," emphasising the need for a cleaner, safer, and more visually appealing city for visiting world leaders.
Taiwan to conduct 'immediate response' military drills to counter China
Taipei, March 12: Taiwan is set to conduct a new round of "immediate response" military drills that will begin on March 17 and last five days, local media reported on Wednesday.
ISL 2025: Mumbai City FC qualify for playoffs with 2-0 win over Bengaluru FC
Bengaluru, March 11: Lallianzuala Chhangte and Nikolaos Karelis scored a goal each as Mumbai City FC qualified for the playoffs of the Indian Super League (ISL) 2024-25 with a 2-0 win against Bengaluru FC at the Sree Kanteerava Stadium here on Tuesday night. The Islanders thus finished the league season at the sixth spot with 36 points, whereas the Gerard Zaragoza-coached side ended its league campaign with 38 points.
Good parenting helps, but has limits under major deprivation: Study
Missouri, March 12: Good parenting can make a huge difference as newborns learn to communicate and process information. An increasing amount of early childhood development research has indicated that parent training is a worthwhile investment in improving childhood outcomes.
ISL: Mumbai City FC breeze past Bengaluru FC to secure spot in playoffs
Bengaluru, March 11: Mumbai City FC qualified for the playoffs of the Indian Super League (ISL) 2024-25 after securing a 2-0 win against Bengaluru FC at the Sree Kanteerava Stadium on Tuesday.
US: Iconic 'Black Lives Matter' mural removed post Trump's encroachment threats
Washington DC, March 11: Construction crews began removing the large painting of the words "Black Lives Matter" on a street one block from the White House on Monday (local time) as Washington Mayor Muriel Bowser struggled to fend off threats of encroachment from both US President Donald Trump and the Republican-controlled Congress, VOA News reported.
James Cameron's wife cried for 'four hours' after watching 'Avatar: Fire and Ash'
Los Angeles, March 11: Oscar winning-filmmaker James Cameron revealed that his wife had “bawled for four hours” when she first watched “Avatar: Fire and Ash.”
US: Secret Service agents shoot armed man near White House
Washington, DC, March 9: Secret Service agents shot a man during an armed confrontation, who brandished a firearm near the White House early Sunday morning, Fox News reported citing the agency statement.
James Cameron reveals 'Avatar: Fire and Ash' will be longer than 'The Way of Water'
Washington, March 9: Filmmaker James Cameron recently revealed that the upcoming third installment in his Avatar franchise will actually be longer than 2022's Avatar: The Way of Water, which ran three hours and 12 minutes long, according to The Hollywood Reporter.
KKR's IPL 2024 Trophy Tour makes historic first visit to Gangtok
Gangtok, February 28: The Trophy Tour by the Indian Premier League (IPL) defending champions Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) on Friday arrived in Gangtok, bringing the glory of their third championship triumph to the picturesque capital of the state of Sikkim, as per a release from KKR. The tour began in the hill station with special visits to the revered Rumtek Monastery and the sacred Do Drul Chorten Buddhist temple. The IPL trophy was then showcased in all its glory at MG Road's West Point Mall, offering fans a unique opportunity to experience the splendour of KKR's recent victory.
Change coming: Jeff Bezos says Washington Post opinion pages will focus on personal liberties and free markets
Washington DC, February 26: The Washington Post is undergoing a significant transformation in its opinion pages. In a note shared with the team, Jeff Bezos, owner of The Washington Post announced that the newspaper will focus on supporting and defending two core pillars: personal liberties and free markets.
Taiwan reports increase in Chinese military activity around region
Taipei, February 26: Taiwan's Ministry of National Defence (MND) reported detecting 11 Chinese aircraft, 14 naval vessels and two official ships near the island on Wednesday.
Record number: 21 AAP legislators' suspension from Delhi Assembly the highest in a decade
New Delhi, Feb 25: The suspension of 21 Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) legislators from the Delhi Assembly on Tuesday was the largest number of lawmakers to be penalised for unruly behaviour by the Speaker in the past decade or so.