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National Culture Showcased At Viljandi Folk Music Festival
(MENAFN- AzerNews) Laman Ismayilova Read more Azerbaijani culture has been showcased at Viljandi Folk Music Festival held in Estonia, Azernews reports. Natig Rhythm Group amazed the audience with music pieces based on a synthesis of traditional...

India Football Team To Kick Off CAFA Nations Cup 2025 Against Tajikistan
Mumbai, July 30: India have been drawn alongside Tajikistan, Islamic Republic of Iran and Afghanistan in Group B of the CAFA Nations Cup 2025, with their campaign kicking off against hosts Tajikistan on August 29 in Dushanbe. The Central Asian...

Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi 2: Amar Upadhyay aka Mihir Virani reveals Smriti Irani starrer....; confirms he bonds with Tulsi over...
Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi 2 star Amar Upadhyay who plays the role of Mihir Virani recently confirmed his bond with Tulsi over... Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi is one of the most iconic TV shows that managed to run successfully for decades....
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National culture showcased at Viljandi Folk Music Festival [PHOTOS]
Azerbaijani culture has been showcased at Viljandi Folk Music Festival held in Estonia, Azernews reports. Natig Rhythm Group amazed the audience with music pieces based on a synthesis of traditional mugham elements and modern ethnosonic rhythmic...

Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi 2 Ep 1: Why Smriti Irani's Tulsi Sets Audience Up For A Show Mixed In Tradition And Modernity
Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi 2 Ep 1: Why Smriti Irani's Tulsi Sets Audience Up For A Show Mixed In Tradition And Modernity Smriti Irani, the OG bahu of Indian television, became a household name with her iconic portrayal of Tulsi in Kyunki Saas...

Indian football team gets invited to CAFA Nations Cup; set to face Iran, Tajikistan
In a big boost for the Indian football team, the Blue Tigers have been invited to take part in the CAFA Nations Cup 2025, where they are set to face teams like Iran and Tajikistan. read more The Indian football team will take part in the Central...
Australia Expands Social Media Ban to Include YouTube
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The Australian government has reversed its earlier position and added YouTube to its upcoming social media ban for users under 16, defying legal threats from Alphabet and vowing to prioritize children's safety over platform...
Media Council upholds RNZ report on the Middle East
File photo. Photo: RNZ / Cole Eastham-Farrelly The New Zealand Media Council has ruled that a complaint against an RNZ broadcast did not have the grounds to proceed. RNZ published an audio recording on its website on 22 June, 2025, under the...

India to Play CAFA Nations Cup 2025, Will Battle Iran, Afghanistan: Check Schedule
Indian football team. (Credit: AIFF) The India senior men’s national team, as part of their preparation for the AFC Asian Cup 2027 Qualifiers Final Round, will participate in the Central Asian Football Association (CAFA) Nations Cup 2025,...

CAFA Nations Cup: India Pooled Alongside Tajikistan, Iran, Afghanistan
Last Updated:July 30, 2025, 11:59 IST India will get their campaign underway against hosts Tajikistan in Dushanbe on the 29th of August before taking on Iran on September 1 and Afghanistan on September 4. Indian men’s football team (PTI)India have...

Family of British couple held in Iran urge UK to raise case in talks with Tehran
The son of a British woman who has been held in Iran since January on espionage charges along with her husband has called on the UK government to raise their case during talks with Iran reportedly taking place in Istanbul later this week. Lindsay...

‘Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi 2’ Premiere: Smriti Irani, Ektaa Kapoor Retain OG Vibe of Season 1, TV Show Begins With Similar Opening Scene
The wait is finally over! After a long gap of 25 years, the second season of one of the most popular Indian television serials in history, Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi has reached the audience. The opening shot shows Smriti Irani aka Tulsi...

Iran Update, July 29, 2025
The Critical Thre ats Project (CTP) at the American Enterprise Institute and the Institute for the Study of War (ISW) publish the Iran Update, which provides insights into Iranian and Iranian-sponsored activities that undermine regional stability...
World Tour: Christians in Iran
Editor's note: The following text is a transcript of a podcast story. To listen to the story, click on the arrow beneath the headline above. LINDSAY MAST, HOST: Coming up next on The World and Everything in It: Christians in Iran. Yesterday we...

Iran says it thwarted regime change plots by sprawling cabal
The ministry said it had thwarted assassinations plots against 35 officials, conducted raids and made arrests targeting the Baha'i religious minority, evangelical Christians, foreign-baed dissidents, Sunni Muslim jihadists, separatists,...

Entertainment News | War 2: Hrithik, Kiara Look Hot Together in First Still from 'Aavan Jaavan' Song
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 30 (ANI): The first song 'Aavan Jaavan' from Ayan Mukerji's directorial 'War 2' is all set to be unveiled soon. On Tuesday, a still from the track was unveiled. It showed actors Hrithik Roshan and Kiara Advani...

Entertainment News | Haryanvi Singer Masoom Sharma Booked for Singing 'Chambal Ke Daku' at PU Event
By Anamika Tiwari Chandigarh [India], July 30 (ANI): Popular Haryanvi singer Masoom Sharma has been booked by the Chandigarh Police for allegedly performing a song that incited aggression at a cultural event held at Panjab University (PU),...

Kyunki Review: Smriti Irani aka Tulsi brings back sanskaar with a modern touch
Smriti Irani and Amar Upadhyay starrer Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi brings back the nostalgic ride with season 2. The show starts with some iconic montages from 2000s The iconic show Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi returns with a ride of...

Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi 2 plot leaked? Amar Upadhyay reveals details on..., Smriti Irani will play...
Home Entertainment Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi 2 plot leaked? Amar Upadhyay reveals details on…, Smriti Irani will play… Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi 2, is finally returned on television. Actor Amar Upadhyay in a recent interview with Indian...

Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi 2 introduces its heroes and villain; fans say Smriti Irani-Amar Upadhyay show ‘has not aged’
Ekta Kapoor’s iconic show Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi returned with its second season after 25 years on Tuesday. As the first episode aired on Star Plus, it left many nostalgic about how great the show has been. Many on the internet also loved...