Odia diaspora in Canberra celebrates Durga Puja and Navratri with music, dance and festivities

The Odia diaspora in Canberra celebrated Ashtami with devotion and cultural splendor at the Hindu Temple and Cultural Centre. Vibrant Durga Puja celebrations reflect the community’s commitment to tradition and inclusivity. Dussehra will culminate with the highly anticipated Ravan Dahan, expected to draw thousands, with extensive preparations ensuring a memorable event.

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Fossil fuel lobbyists flood COP30 climate talks in Brazil, with largest ever attendance share

Fossil fuel lobbyists significantly outnumbered most country delegations at COP30 in Belém, with one in every 25 attendees representing the industry. This overwhelming presence intensifies calls to shield climate negotiations from corporate influence. Despite growing climate disasters, the industry’s access to crucial talks continues to grow, raising concerns about genuine climate action and justice.

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‘Baahubali: The Epic’ set for Japan release on Dec 12; Prabhas attends premieres amid shooting for Sandeep Reddy Vanga’s ‘Spirit’

Prabhas is heading to Japan for the premiere of the remastered ‘Baahubali: The Epic’, fulfilling a promise to his dedicated Japanese fanbase. The superstar has taken a brief break from shooting ‘Spirit’ to attend special screenings on December 5th and 6th, with the film releasing theatrically on December 12th, 2025. This visit underscores his immense…

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How much water is enough for healthy kidneys and uric acid levels

Maintaining adequate hydration is crucial for managing uric acid levels and preventing conditions like gout and kidney stones. Drinking sufficient water helps the body naturally detoxify, diluting uric acid and facilitating its elimination through the kidneys. This simple habit, combined with a balanced diet and moderate exercise, supports overall kidney health and reduces the risk…

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