An incident of suspected fratricide occurred at an officers’ mess in the Bathinda military station in Punjab on Wednesday, resulting in the death of four Indian Army jawans. Police officials have ruled out a terror angle, and quick reaction teams were deployed immediately after the shooting. The army said the four army jawans were of an artillery…
The Congress on Wednesday claimed a ‘historic step’ in attempts to unite the opposition and challenge prime minister Narendra Modi and the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party in state polls this year and the 2024 general election. The declaration came after Congress boss Mallikarjun Kharge and senior leader Rahul Gandhi met Bihar chief minister and Janata Dal leader Nitish Kumar and his…
India on Tuesday ‘rejected’ China’s objection to Union home minister Amit Shah’s visit to Arunachal Pradesh, saying that the state “was, is, and always remain an integral and inalienable part of India”. In a statement, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) spokesperson Arindam Bagchi said, “Objection to such visit does not stand to reason and…
In October 2021, Juhi Chawla signed the bond for Aryan Khan, after the bail conditions were spelled out by the Bombay High Court. Aryan was on jailed in a drug case and later acquitted. Juhi was the surety for Aryan. His lawyer Satish Maneshinde had then said, “She (Juhi Chawla) knows him from birth as they…
Gangster-turned-politician has been sentenced to rigorous life imprisonment by a Prayagraj court for the 2006 kidnapping of lawyer Umesh Pal. Gangster-turned-politician Atiq Ahmad has once again claimed threat to his life as he is being taken from Ahmedabad’s Sabarmati jail to Prayagraj by a team of Uttar Pradesh Police personnel.”It is not right. They want…
Sonia Gandhi wrote an editorial in The Hindu criticising the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party ahead of crucial elections in Karnataka and other states this year. Congress leader Sonia Gandhi ripped into the Bharatiya Janata Party Tuesday in an editorial published by a leading national daily. She accused prime minister Narendra Modi and his government of ‘systematically dismantling all three pillars of India’s…
Cape Town, South Africa – Thousands of Zimbabweans living in South Africa face an uncertain future and possible deportation before a June 2023 expiration of their work permits, following an announcement by the home government last year that there will be no extension. *Matilda Tebogo (not her real name), a 35-year-old shopkeeper, says she is stressed…
A vessel with around 400 migrants and refugees onboard is adrift between Italy and Malta as it awaits rescue from Italian coastguard, according to sea rescue support service Alarm Phone. People onboard the vessel told Alarm Phone in a distress call on Sunday that the boat had been adrift for two days as it had…
A Palestinian child has been killed by Israeli forces in the Aqabet Jaber refugee camp in Jericho, as a settler march to an illegal outpost near the occupied city of Nablus brought more violence to the West Bank. Mohammad Fayez Balhan, who was 15 years old, was shot in the head, chest and stomach on…
“I plan on running … but we’re not prepared to announce it yet,” Biden said in an interview. U.S. President Joe Biden said on Monday he plans to run for president in 2024 but was not prepared to announce it yet. “I plan on running … but we’re not prepared to announce it yet,” Biden said…
