Veteran actor Sharmila Tagore on Monday arrived in Cannes with her daughter and jewellery designer Saba Pataudi for the screening of Satyajit Ray's 1970 film "Aranyer Din Ratri". A 4K restored version of the Bengali-language movie, titled "Days and Nights in the Forest" in English, will be showcased at the 2025 Cannes Film Festival under the Class
19 May,2025 09:46 PM IST | New Delhi | PTIA team of US surgeons has performed the world’s first in-human bladder transplant, it was announced on Sunday. Surgeons from Keck Medicine of University of Southern California and University of California Los Angeles Health completed the surgery at Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center, in a joint effort by Inderbir Gill, founding executive dire
19 May,2025 09:00 PM IST | USA | IANSAmid concerns of a possible Covid-19 outbreak, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) on Monday released a statement and appealed that there is no need for panic, reported news agency PTI. "The Health Department of the BMC is constantly monitoring the spread of COVID-19. From January 2025 to April 2025, the number of COVID-19 patients has be
19 May,2025 08:47 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentStigma and misunderstanding of obesity are preventing people from receiving adequate treatment for the disease, which is increasing the risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD), a new report from the World Heart Federation warns. The 'World Heart Report 2025 - Obesity and Cardiovascular Disease', launched at the World Heart Summit on May 17, hig
19 May,2025 08:00 PM IST | Geneva | mid-day online correspondentProfessor Sajjad Raja, Chairman of the National Equality Party of Jammu Kashmir Gilgit Baltistan and Ladakh, revealed the harsh reality of Pakistan-Occupied Jammu-Kashmir (PoJK) and highlighted Islamabad's support for terrorism. While talking to ANI on the India-Pakistan tensions, Professor Raja mentioned that Operation Sindoor has ins
19 May,2025 07:55 PM IST | London | mid-day online correspondentFilmmaker Wes Anderson, who is known for his aesthetic frames, made a solid impact at the ongoing edition of the Cannes Film Festival with his latest directorial effort “The Phoenician Scheme”. The film played in competition two years after “Asteroid City” did the same at the 2023 festival, reports ‘Variety’.
19 May,2025 05:27 PM IST | Mumbai | IANSThe Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) firmly denied media reports claiming that India intends to withdraw from the upcoming Men's Asia Cup and the Women's Emerging Teams Asia Cup, both Asian Cricket Council (ACC) events, in response to escalating political tensions with Pakistan. Following the tragic terrorist attack in Pahalgam of Sout
19 May,2025 04:56 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondentChina must reconsider its approach towards Taiwan, as years of mounting military and political pressure have only served to strengthen US involvement in the Indo-Pacific - an outcome that may ultimately run counter to Beijing's own interests, Taiwanese President William Lai said, according to ANI. In an interview with a local channel on Saturday,
19 May,2025 04:56 PM IST | Taipei | ANIFollowing the escalating cross-border tensions between India and Pakistan, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has decided to withdraw from the upcoming Women's Asia Cup 2025, according to reports. It is also learnt that the decision has already been conveyed to the Asian Cricket Council (ACC), according to a report by The Indian Expr
19 May,2025 04:16 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentTaiwan's Ministry of National Defence (MND) on Monday detected 21 sorties of People's Liberation Army (PLA) aircraft, eight People's Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) vessels and three official ships near its territory. Of the 21 aircraft, 16 crossed the median line of the Taiwan Strait and entered the island's northern, southwestern, and eastern air de
19 May,2025 12:46 PM IST | Taipei | ANITwo people were killed and at least one person is missing after multiple pedestrians were struck by a train Sunday evening in northern Ohio, authorities said. The incident occurred around 7 pm in Fremont, near Lake Erie between Toledo and Cleveland, WTOL-TV reported. Fremont Mayor Danny Sanchez confirmed two fatalities. Emergency crews were sear
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