A firebrand Sri Lankan Buddhist majority hardliner monk was on Thursday sentenced to four years of rigorous imprisonment for Islamophobic comments made in 2016.
Galagodatte Gnanasara, 49, was additionally fined Rs 100,000 by the High Court here.
The monk, who was running an anti-Muslim minority campaign since 2012, was charged for...
King Charles III will stress the importance of acts of friendship, “especially in a time of need”, in an Easter message Thursday that follows his and the Princess of Wales’s cancer diagnoses.
The pre-recorded audio comments will be broadcast in his absence at a Maundy Thursday service in Worcester Cathedral in central
Filmmaker Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s ambitious web series Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar will premiere on streaming service Netflix on May 1.
The release date of the much-anticipated show was announced at a drone light show event held at the Mahalaxmi Race Course in South Mumbai.
A sneak peek into the
WHILE it’s true that stand-up comedy first gained prominence in western culture, India’s comedy scene has emerged as one of the fastest-growing in the past decade.
In recent years, there has been an influx of top talents who have presented humour in a unique way and risen to prominence with successful shows. They have left an
Lenmeldy, a new gene therapy for the rare and fatal childhood disease metachromatic leukodystrophy (MLD), has become the world’s most expensive drug, at a whopping $4.25 million (£3.350 million).
MLD is a brutal illness that strikes toddlers and affects their ability to walk and talk. It’s a heartbreaking reality for
"Insane" was the only word that Sunrisers Hyderabad skipper Pat Cummins could think of to sum up the six-hitting slugfest against Mumbai Indians in the IPL played in Hyderabad on…
OAKNORTH BANK has partnered with HSBC to provide a £232 million club loan to Splendid Hospitality Group to support its future expansion plans, a statement said.
Founded three decades ago, Splendid Hospitality Group is one of the UK’s fastest growing privately-owned hotel groups, with a portfolio of 24 hotels from London to Bristol,