Bhubaneswar:9/1 1/25: Odia film Bindusagar has been selected for its Gala  Premiere at the 56th Edition of the International Film Festival of India (IFFI), Goa. Produced by Shiladitya Bora’s Platoon One Films, the film will debut as part of the prestigious Gala Presentation at IFFI 2025 – a milestone not just for its creators, but for Odia cinema itself, which ...

Mumbai:9/11/25:The journey continues. After a wonderful world premiere at Busan, Spying Stars is now set for its Gala premiere at the 56th International Film Festival of India (IFFI), Goa. The film, produced by Nila Madhab Panda, Vincent Wang’s House on Fire, and National Film Corporation of Sri Lanka Productions, is directed by Vimukthi Jayasundara. The film received backing from the International ...

Newdelhi:5/11/25:The White House on Tuesday reaffirmed President Donald Trump’s commitment to strengthening the India-US relationship, describing the partnership as one that the President feels “very strongly” about. The remarks come amid ongoing discussions between the two nations on trade, energy, and strategic cooperation. Addressing a press briefing on Tuesday (local time), White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said, “The President ...

 Newdelhi:30/10/25:The first Joint Working Group (JWG) meeting on Agriculture between India and Sri Lanka was held today at Krishi Bhawan, New Delhi. The meeting was co-chaired by Dr. Devesh Chaturvedi, Secretary, Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare, Government of India, and Mr. D. P. Wickramasinghe, Secretary, Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock, Land and Irrigation, Government of Sri Lanka. Both sides discussed collaboration in key ...

Jakarta:14/10/25:The 16th Annual Meeting of the World Health Organization – International Regulatory Cooperation for Herbal Medicines (WHO–IRCH) is being held in Jakarta, Indonesia, from 14th to 16th October 2025. The meeting brings together representatives from WHO Member States and observer organisations to deliberate on the harmonisation of regulatory frameworks and to promote international cooperation in the areas of safety, quality, ...

Stockholm:9/10/25:The Nobel Prize in literature for 2025 has been awarded to Hungarian author László Krasznahorkai, the Swedish Academy has announced. The Academy cited the 71-year-old’s “compelling and visionary oeuvre that, in the midst of apocalyptic terror, reaffirms the power of art”. Krasznahorkai is known for his dystopian, melancholic novels, which have won numerous prizes, including the 2019 National Book Award ...

New Delhi:9/10/25:Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a phone call with US President Donald Trump on Thursday, congratulating him on the success of the “historic” Gaza peace plan. PM Modi also spoke to Trump about the “good progress achieved” in the ongoing trade negotiations between both countries. PM Modi posted on X, “Spoke to my friend, President Trump and congratulated him ...

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, Oct. 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Mohammed Bin Rashid Library has announced the second edition of the Dubai International Library and Publishing Summit 2025, taking place from 30 October to 1 November under the theme “The Future of the Publishing Industry.” The event will bring together over 80 global speakers from 20 countries, featuring six ...

Swden:7/10/25:U.S.-based scientists John Clarke, Michel Devoret, and John Martinis won the 2025 Nobel Prize in Physics for “experiments that revealed quantum physics in action”, the award-giving body said on Tuesday. “This year’s Nobel Prize in Physics has provided opportunities for developing the next generation of quantum technology, including quantum cryptography, quantum computers, and quantum sensors,” the Royal Swedish Academy of ...

Sweden:6/10/25: Scientists Mary Brunkow, Fred Ramsdell, and Shimon Sakaguchi won the 2025 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for “their discoveries concerning peripheral immune tolerance”, the award-giving body said on Monday. The winners for medicine are selected by the Nobel Assembly of Sweden’s Karolinska Institute medical university and receive a prize sum of 11 million Swedish crowns ($1.2 million), as well as a gold medal presented by Sweden’s king. “Their discoveries have laid the foundation for a new field of ...