A Kolkata primary school that received Rs 12 lakh from Venezuela under Hugo Chavez held a peace prayer for the nation amid its current crisis. Read about the enduring legacy of a 2005 visit.
TV actor Arjun Bijlani and wife Neha Swami mourn the passing of her father, Rakesh Chandra Swami, who died after a sudden stroke. Celebrities attend prayer meet.
Major updates from Bollywood: Vikram Bhatt denied bail, Hema Malini clarifies Dharmendra prayers, Deepika Padukone teases rom-com return, and a sneak peek into Ramayana's music. Dive into the details.
Actor-dancer Sudha Chandran breaks her silence on the viral video showing her in a trance-like state during prayer. She says she feels blessed and ignores the trolls. Read her full statement.
Hema Malini clarifies the reason behind separate prayer meetings for Dharmendra, dismissing family rift rumours. Get the full details on the late legend's final days and legacy.
Himachal Pradesh Congress Committee President Pratibha Singh calls a strategic meeting with newly appointed district presidents on June 28 in Shimla to discuss party strategy and upcoming elections.
Hema Malini held a separate prayer ceremony for her mother, Jaya Chakravarthy, without husband Dharmendra and sons-in-law Sunny and Bobby Deol, fueling family dynamics speculation.
Rakesh Chandra Swami, father of Neha Swami and father-in-law of actor Arjun Bijlani, passed away at 73 after a stroke. Mouni Roy, Ankita Lokhande, and others attended the prayer meet. Read more.
Television actors Arjun Bijlani, Mouni Roy, and Ankita Lokhande with Vicky Jain attended the prayer meet for Neha's father in Mumbai. The solemn gathering saw the TV fraternity come together in support.
Hema Malini addresses the separate prayer ceremonies held for Dharmendra, calling it a family matter. Details on the events organized by Sunny, Bobby Deol and her own family.
Ramadan 2026 in the UAE is set for a winter start on February 19. Get key dates, Suhoor/Iftar timings, and details on new Friday prayer schedules for a spiritually fulfilling month.
Hema Malini shares her grief after Dharmendra's demise, addresses separate prayer meet rumours, and reveals plans for his Lonavala farm. Read her emotional first interview.
UAE schools will end early on Fridays from Jan 9 to align with 12.45pm prayer time. New timings for KG to Grade 12 announced. Read details for parents.
The UAE implements a historic unified Friday prayer timing of 12:45 PM across all emirates from January 2, 2026. Learn about the new schedule, traffic impacts, and the 'Year of the Family' initiative behind this landmark change.
Congress strongly condemns BJP after Maharashtra Police arrests Christian priest & 11 others during Christmas prayer in Nagpur. Read the full story.
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar met Pakistan National Assembly Speaker Ayaz Sadiq in Dhaka on Dec 31, 2025. A significant diplomatic encounter amid frozen bilateral ties. Read the full details.
Eurostar cancels all trains from London indefinitely after severe flooding disrupts tunnels. Thousands of passengers stranded. Check for updates and alternative travel.
Russian President Vladimir Putin held an urgent meeting with top military officials following discussions with US President Donald Trump. The talks focused on the escalating conflict and Russia's strategic response. Read the full analysis.
From January 2026, UAE introduces major changes: expanded plastic ban, new tax rules, Friday timings, social media permits & sugar tax. Know the key facts and avoid fines.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is set to meet Donald Trump in Florida this Sunday. The crucial meeting aims to push for peace talks and discuss US support. Read the full details.
BJP leader Nitin Nabin held courtesy meetings with President Droupadi Murmu and former Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu on December 25. Read about the discussions and the inspiration drawn from these constitutional stalwarts.
More than 1000 devotees from Tibet and NE India join the Sakya Monlam prayer gathering in Bodh Gaya, led by Trichen Rinpoche. Prayers for universal peace continue until Jan 3. Read more.
Ludhiana's Municipal Corporation general house meets on December 26 after a 7-month hiatus. Opposition councillors raise objections over last-minute agenda circulation and pending resolutions. Read the full story.
Police in Jabalpur prevented communal tension after a group disrupted a prayer meeting alleging conversion. Organizers deny claims, allege assault. Details inside.
A prayer meeting in Mumbai honoured Gopichand P Hinduja, late Chairman of Hinduja Group. Captains of India Inc, politicians, diplomats, and film personalities paid respects. Read more.
Meghalaya Legislative Assembly held a pre-Christmas prayer service at its new Mawdiangdiang premises. Speaker Thomas A Sangma, CM Conrad Sangma, MLAs participated. Read more.
A Koderma court sentenced four individuals, including a minor, to life imprisonment for a 2023 murder following a dispute over a prayer room. Details on the verdict and case inside.
A heartwarming video of a young boy dancing with pure devotion during a school prayer assembly has taken social media by storm, reminding netizens of childhood innocence. Watch the viral moment.
Veteran actor Dharmendra's demise at 89 led to nationwide grief. Theatre owner Manoj Desai explains why Hema Malini's separate prayer meet was a sensible decision, avoiding potential controversy.
Manoj Desai describes the massive turnout at Dharmendra's prayer meet and explains why Hema Malini's separate event was a wise decision. Read the full story.