New Delhi, May 11 (IANS) Prashant Pise, presently Additional Secretary in the Ministry, has been appointed as the next Ambassador of India to the Sultanate of Oman, the Ministry of External Affairs announced on Monday. A 1995 batch Indian Foreign Service officer, Prashant Pise, is expected to take up the assignment shortly, the Embassy noted.Pise will succeed Godavarthi Venkata Srinivas from the 1993 Indian Foreign Service batch in Muscat.Pise’s first overseas posting was in Cairo from 1997 to…
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London, April 30 (IANS) The Indian women’s team blanked Rwanda, while the men matched the feat against Guatemala as they stormed into Stage 2 at the ITTF World Team Table Tennis Championships 2026, topping their respective Stage 1 groups with wins in their final group ties at the Wembley Arena on Thursday.The Indian women opened their campaign with a walkover against Uganda before edging Ukraine in their second tie to top Stage 1b Group 6. They came back later to blank Rwanda 3-0.The Indian me…
London, April 27 (IANS) Olympians Manika Batra, Sathiyan Gnanasekaran, Manav Thakkar, and Harmeet Desai will headline a 10-member Indian squad at the ITTF World Team Table Tennis Championships 2026, set to begin at the OVO Arena Wembley in London on Tuesday.The championships will feature separate men’s and women’s competitions, the Swaythling Cup and the Corbillon Cup, with each tie comprising a maximum of five singles matches. Teams need to secure three wins to clinch a tie and advance.A to…
Mumbai, Jan 30 (IANS): Actor Ishaan Khatter on Friday took to his social media account to showcase his effortless dancing skills as he shared a video of himself grooving at a dance studio, and leaving fans impressed with his smooth moves and natural flair. In the video shared by Ishaan, he is seen dancing and gliding across the floor with ease.Dressed in a casual ensemble and specs on He captioned the post as, “Teach me how to dougie homie.”For the dance session, Ishaan kept his look casual …
Mumbai, Jan 24 (IANS) Actor Ishaan Khatter used social media to express his emotions after his film “Homebound” lost the race for the Oscars. He took to his official Instagram handle and published a couple of BTS photos and videos from the shoot, along with a heartfelt note.Revealing that he will always look back at the entire experience with love, Ishaan wrote, “Homebound is and always was a piece of my heart. It’s a story that took us through a journey inwards after daring to look outside t…
New Delhi, Jan 15 (IANS) Pakistan has emerged as one of the world’s poorest performers in gender representation at the workplace, with women occupying less than 8 per cent of senior and middle management positions, according to a report citing International Labour Organisation data. The figure places Pakistan alongside Afghanistan and Yemen at the bottom of global rankings, despite women holding nearly 30 per cent of management roles worldwide, according to report by Dawn.The report highlights…
Mumbai, Jan 6 (IANS) As Ishaan Khatter and Vishal Jethwa’s film Homebound is racing closer to Oscar, legendary filmmaker Martin Scorsese has said he was “deeply moved” by the story, which has earned a spot among 15 films for the International Feature Film category. The Academy Award announced on X that “fifteen films advanced to the next round of voting in the International Feature Film category.”India’s Homebound is contending alongside Argentina’s BELÉN, Brazil’s THE SECRET AG…
Mumbai, Dec 29 (IANS) For actor Vishal Jethwa, the arrival of a new year has always been rooted in simplicity, family, and togetherness rather than loud celebrations or grand parties. Sharing his thoughts ahead of the New Year, Vishal reflected on how being with family at the very beginning of the year has remained deeply meaningful to him.Vishal told IANS: “I’ve always celebrated New Year with my family, and being together at the start of a new year feels truly special to me. It’s a reminde…