Official sources said that the swearing-in ceremony is likely to be held in the Ekana stadium with the list of invitees running into several thousands.
Irish Prime Minister Micheal Martin has tested positive for Covid-19 while on a visit to the US, his office said in a statement.
The wife of a local leader in Uttar Pradesh, whose video went viral after he cried at a police station alleging that he was denied a poll ticket "even after paying a large sum of money", has filed a complaint accusing her husband of "selling her to his friends for money".
When 'Holika Dahan', a fire ritual that marks the triumph of good over evil, was being celebrated on Thursday night, a village in Uttar Pradesh's Saharanpur did not observe the ritual.
A US State Department spokesperson said that an American citizen has been killed in Ukraine's Chernihiv due to "heavy artillery attack" from Russian forces, the media reported.
Kiev wants to fix in detail a specific plan for the withdrawal of Russian troops from Ukraine in the peace deal, said Podolyak on Thursday, who is also a member of the Ukrainian delegation to the peace talks with Russia.
A leader of Bihar's ruling Janata Dal-United (JD-U) was assaulted by a mob, including women, outside the women police station of Rohtas district on Thursday. The JD-U leader was identified as Mod Narayan Singh, President of the JD-U's labour wing in Rohtas.
Amid the Russia-Ukraine war, Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida is visiting India on March 19 and will hold discussions on global and regional issues with his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi.
Tata Tea Premium makes its metaverse debut by hosting a first-of-its-kind Holi party on the platform, as part of its hyper-local approach to celebrating regional pride and providing unique customer experiences.
Aston Martin's Sebastian Vettel has tested positive for Covid-19 and will miss the season-opening Bahrain Grand Prix, Formula One said in a release on Thursday. The four-time world champion will be replaced by the team's reserve driver Nico Hulkenberg, who will be in the car from Friday practice.
Noting economic, political, and strategic equations are changing all over the world and major world powers are in a tussle, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday said that India's defence needs have also increased and constant modernisation of the armed forces is the need of the hour.
Kunal also recalls how his grandmother would taunt him that if he did not study well, he would become a 'halwai'. And this became a reality as he is now a well-known chef. 'The Kapil Sharma Show' airs on Sony Entertainment Television.
With S. S. Rajamouli's much-awaited movie RRR set for release on March 25, the Andhra Pradesh government on Thursday said it will soon fix special ticket prices for the film for the first 10 days after its release.
Chief Justice of India N.V. Ramana, who is on his maiden visit to the United Arab Emirates, on Thursday held talks with the UAE Justice Minister and the head of the Emirates Supreme Court. The discussion was focused on the Indian expatriates in the Gulf country and for closer judicial cooperation between the two nations.
"So, for me, as an artist to come here and even watch these people perform, is extremely humbling. It reinstated for me that more than talent it's always the temperament that shines through," she concludes. 'India's Got Talent' airs on Sony Entertainment Television.
Actor Kunal Kemmu, who is gearing up for the release of the upcoming season of crime-thriller Abhay, recently chalked out the difference between all the seasons of the show so far.
Former Russian President Dmitry Medvedev has accused the West of waging hybrid warfare against his country due to the long-standing tradition of Russophobia. He believes that despite enormous pressure, Moscow will defend its vision of the world order.
The Kremlin has termed a report in the Financial Times about a supposed 15-point draft peace plan with Ukraine as false. The sides held several rounds of talks after Russia attacked Ukraine on February 24, later switching to regular discussions via video link.
Rajasthan Royals' head coach Kumar Sangakkara said that he is excited to work with a re-energised and new-look squad in the coming season of the Indian Premier League (IPL).
Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky has signed the law that creates conditions for further formation of the legal field in the market of virtual assets. The new market will be regulated by the National Commission on Securities and Stock Market.
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