US President Donald Trump has announced what he called "tremendous" new sanctions against two of Russia's largest oil companies, in a bid to pressure Moscow into ending its war on Ukraine. The ...

With less than a week to go for Diwali 2025 festivities, the atmosphere across the country is vibrant. The streets have already been lit and colourful lanterns have filled the markets bringing traders ...

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Dhanteras, which is also referred to as Dhantrayodashi, is the day that inaugurates the Diwali festival, which lasts for five days. This day is considered to be one of the most fortunate days in the ...

For the first time in his presidency, Donald Trump this week imposed new sanctions on Russia in an attempt to push Vladimir Putin to stop his nearly four-year war in Ukraine. The sanctions target two ...

During a weekend in New York this past spring, I happened upon a staged and orchestrated production of the unpublished works of Jonathan Larson. In the 1990s, Larson’s songwriting transformed theatre ...

Experts call the sanctions significant but question impact on Putin's aims. For the first time in his presidency, Donald Trump this week imposed new sanctions on Russia in an attempt to push Vladimir ...

On October 20, 2025, Hindus celebrate Kali Chaudas, a preparatory ritual for Diwali that honors Goddess Kali, the formidable protector against dark forces. Recognized as Chhoti Diwali, this day ...

Amavasya Tithi is starting from October 20 - 03:44 PM and it will end on October 21 - 05:54PM so ideally it should be celebrated on October 20. October 18, 2025 07:17 PM to 08:20PM Trayodashi Tithi ...