Sikh rapper Babbu Singh performed at Zohran Mamdani's historic NYC mayoral inauguration, blending Punjabi beats with New York pride. Read about the multicultural celebration and the online reactions it sparked.
Zohran Mamdani, 34, makes history as New York City's youngest, first Muslim, and first Indian-origin mayor. His inauguration in a decommissioned subway station marks a bold progressive shift. Read the full story.
Zohran Mamdani becomes NYC's first Muslim, South Asian, and youngest mayor. His ambitious agenda for free childcare and housing now faces the hard task of funding without hurting the city's dynamism.
Zohran Mamdani pledges to uphold US Constitution and New York laws in symbolic ceremony at an old subway station. Attorney General Letitia James administers oath. Read the full story.
Indian-origin Zohran Mamdani, 34, sworn in as NYC's first Muslim mayor in historic midnight ceremony at City Hall subway station. Read the full story.
India ushered in 2026 with grand celebrations. From midnight parties at Connaught Place to prayers at Golden Temple, see how the nation celebrated with optimism and joy.
New York's Times Square Ball Drop will feature a red, white, and blue redesign for 2026, marking the US's 250th anniversary. Discover the historic changes and new patriotic additions to the celebration.
Andhra Pradesh Govt launches Avakai: Amaravati Festival of Cinema, Culture & Literature from Jan 8-10, 2026. A public riverfront event celebrating Telugu arts. Explore the details!
Indian filmmaker Rima Das receives Excellence in Directing award from NYWIFT for 'Village Rockstars 2'. Read about this global recognition for Indian cinema.
New York Islanders' star Bo Horvat is set to return from a lower-body injury against the New York Rangers. Get the latest updates on his recovery and impact.
The 2025 MLB season saw star players like Mike Trout and Giancarlo Stanton falter, while high-payroll teams like the Yankees and Mets collapsed. Read the full analysis of the season's biggest failures.
A powerful winter storm blankets New York City and surrounding areas, causing travel chaos and school closures. Get the latest updates on snowfall totals and weather forecasts.
The 8th Moonwhite Films International Film Festival concluded, awarding 32 films from 200 entries. Founder Devashish Sargam signed for a new international feature. Discover the winners!
New York Yankees explore Austin Hays as Cody Bellinger alternative. Mets trade for Ketel Marte heats up with young pitchers in talks. Get the latest MLB offseason updates.
The 11th Khajuraho International Film Festival, held from Dec 16-22, celebrated cinema, culture, and ideas. Featuring stars, 102 films, and folk arts, it honored legends like Dharmendra. Explore the highlights!
Cinephiles voice concerns over accessibility and higher costs at the new Bangalore International Film Festival venue. Will the festival experience change? Read more.
Pitcher Luke Weaver pens heartfelt goodbye to Yankees after signing a $22 million contract with the New York Mets. He opens up on career struggles and revival in New York. Read his full story.
The Bengaluru International Film Festival (BIFFes) 2025 runs Jan 29-Feb 6, showcasing 200+ films from 60 countries. Discover award-winning cinema from Cannes, Venice & Toronto. #BIFFes2025
The 17th Bengaluru International Film Festival (BIFFes) runs from Jan 29 to Feb 6, 2025. With Prakash Raj as ambassador, it will screen 200+ films from 60 countries, focusing on women's empowerment. Details inside.
Superstar Prabhas announces the 'Prabhas Short Film Festival' in Hyderabad to discover new storytellers. Submissions open from May 1. Read details on eligibility and prizes.
Over 3,100 youth will converge in Bilaspur for Chhattisgarh's State Youth Festival 2025 from Dec 23-25. The event launches Khelo India Tribal Games, aiming to empower youth and preserve culture. Read more.
Cardinal Timothy Dolan's resignation as Archbishop of New York is accepted after 17 years. Bishop Ronald A. Hicks named successor. Read about his legacy and the Church's tradition.
Shivani Pandya Malhotra, architect of Dubai's film fest, now leads Jeddah's Red Sea International Film Festival. She aims to build a hub for Arab, Asian & African cinema, with strong Bollywood ties. Read her exclusive interview.
The 30th International Film Festival of Kerala concluded with Sho Miyake's film winning Best Film. CM Pinarayi Vijayan criticized the Centre's censorship of 6 films, calling it an attempt to stifle the festival.
The International Film Festival of Kerala concludes with a diverse lineup of 11 films, including Palestinian entries and classics by Lifetime Achievement winners. Discover the final day's highlights.
The New York Mets bolster their bullpen, signing ex-Yankee Luke Weaver to a two-year, $22 million contract. This move follows Edwin Diaz's exit and adds to their cross-town acquisitions.
The 30th International Film Festival of Kerala faces cancellations after the Centre denies censor exemption to several films, including the classic 'Battleship Potemkin'. Political and artistic backlash ensues.
The 30th IFFK faces cancellations after the Centre denies censor exemption to films like 'Battleship Potemkin'. Political backlash ensues. Read the full story.
Explore India's diverse New Year 2026 plans! From Goa's beach parties to Rajasthan's desert festivals and Kerala's Cochin Carnival, find your perfect celebration. Plan your getaway now!
The 12th International Film Festival of Kerala faces major disruptions as 19 films, including classics, are cancelled due to missing censor exemption certificates. Read the full story.