Bajrang Dal and VHP activists protested near Diljit Dosanjh’s concert venue in Indore, Madhya Pradesh, ahead of the event on Sunday. They objected to the sale of liquor and non-vegetarian food, claiming it offended religious sentiments. The protesters clashed with police, demanding the removal of alcohol and food counters. The event’s permission was still under […]
The Anderson Center for Autism in New York faces abuse allegations after a whistleblower exposed footage of caregiver Garnet Collins allegedly abusing a teenager by squeezing his genitals. The incident has prompted outrage, leading to Collins’s arrest on charges of endangering welfare and forcible touching. This follows a history of abuse, including injuries and neglect, […]
PM Modi expressed immense joy and pride over Indian priest George Jacob Koovakad being elevated to cardinal by Pope Francis. Modi praised Koovakad for dedicating his life to humanity as a devoted follower of Jesus Christ. He extended his best wishes for the Cardinal’s future endeavors, calling the appointment a moment of great pride for […]
A Gujarat court acquitted former IPS officer Sanjiv Bhatt in a 1997 custodial torture case, citing insufficient evidence and inability to prove the case beyond reasonable doubt. Bhatt, who was accused of forcing a confession using threats and weapons, was given the benefit of the doubt. He is serving life imprisonment in other cases, including […]
Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis responded to Sharad Pawar’s remarks on the 2024 poll results, urging the opposition to accept defeat and introspect. He highlighted the 2019 Lok Sabha results, where the BJP received more votes but won fewer seats, drawing a comparison with Congress, NCP, and Shiv Sena’s performance. He emphasized the need for a […]
After Syrian President Bashar al-Assad’s departure from Damascus, PM Mohammed al-Jalali expressed readiness to cooperate with any leadership chosen by the Syrian people. In a speech, he emphasized that Syria could become a normal country with good relations globally, including with neighboring nations, and pledged to offer full support to the new leadership.
Karan Johar’s mother, Hiroo Johar, was admitted to Mumbai’s Kokilaben Hospital. A video showed Karan and designer Manish Malhotra visiting her. Hiroo, 81, was hospitalized on Friday, but sources assured there’s no cause for concern. Hiroo, a producer at Dharma Productions, previously underwent surgeries in 2021. Karan recently returned to direction with “Rocky Aur Rani [...
The United States will provide nearly USD 1 billion in long-term weapons support to Ukraine, announced by Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin. This package includes drones and HIMARS munitions, funded through the Ukraine Security Assistance Initiative. It aims to strengthen Ukraine’s future military capabilities, complementing the USD 725 million aid announced earlier.
The Israeli army assisted UN peacekeepers in repelling an attack by armed individuals on a UN post in the Hader area of Syria, near the Golan Heights. Syrian rebels captured Quneitra, 12 km south of Hader. Israel emphasized it was not intervening in Syria but working to prevent regional threats. Army chief Herzi Halevi visited […]
Two police personnel were found dead with bullet injuries in Udhampur district on Sunday morning, with initial reports suggesting fratricide. The bullet-riddled bodies were discovered inside a police van near Kali Mata temple around 6:30 am. A police team moved the bodies to the hospital for postmortem, and investigations are ongoing to confirm the cause […]
Over 100 farmers in Latur, Maharashtra, are protesting the Waqf Board’s claim to 300 acres of land they have cultivated for generations. Notices were issued to 103 farmers, with hearings scheduled for December 20. The farmers argue the land isn’t Waqf property and demand justice. Meanwhile, the Union government introduced the Waqf (Amendment) Bill to […]
Maharashtra’s special Assembly session began with protests over alleged EVM tampering, centered around Markatwadi village. Opposition members, accusing the government of electoral malpractice, boycotted the session and demanded a mock re-poll. Deputy CM Ajit Pawar dismissed the claims, while leaders like Sharad Pawar and Rahul Gandhi planned further protests to highlight the issue.
As the Syrian civil war escalates, Arab nations, including Saudi Arabia, Jordan, Egypt, and others, issued a joint statement urging an end to military operations and calling for a peaceful resolution. In a meeting held on Saturday, foreign ministers from these countries and those involved in Astana Process emphasized the need for political solutions and […]
Amid the ongoing debate over hosting ICC Champions Trophy 2025, ex-Sports Minister Anurag Thakur criticized Pakistan’s conditions, calling them not sports-friendly and not safe and secure. He emphasized India’s stance on player safety, stating that until Pak addresses terrorism and cross-border issues, India will not play there. He supported the BCCI’s decision regarding the t...
Subhash Ghai, the renowned director of films like Ram Lakhan and Taal, was admitted to Lilavati Hospital in Mumbai after experiencing weakness, respiratory issues, and dizziness. The 79-year-old is under close observation by specialists, including cardiologist and pulmonologist. A source reported signs of improvement, and he may soon be moved from ICU to a general […]