New Delhi: Hindutva fanatics in Chhattisgarh disrupted a prayer service and threatened two Christian pastors over the allegation of religious conversion within the span of three days, The Union of Catholic Asian News agency reported. On 4 July, Pastor Firoz Bagh was conducting a prayer service
Lucknow. Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi targeted the Yogi government by posting a Facebook post on the issue of unemployment along with Dalit atrocities in UP. During this, Priyanka Gandhi wrote in her Facebook post that 'There is news of UP Police attacking Dalit families in
Washington: Hindus are more likely than Muslims in India to say the 1947 Partition was good for Hindu-Muslim relations, reveals a US survey released this week. The surveyors — Pew Research Center survey, Washington — also found that the majority of Hindus “think it is very
Washington: Indian-American groups expressed their deep concerned on raising human rights violations in India and expressed grief over the death of Father Stan Swamy and described him as a social worker who dedicated his life to serving poor tribals in India. Eighty-four-year-old Swamy, who was arrested
New Delhi: While the inclusion of a Harvard University alumnus, Jyotiraditya Scindia, in the Narendra Modi government has led the ruling BJP to claim that the party and its regime give credence to both ‘Harvard and hard work’, an alumnus from that hallowed university has
Uttar Pradesh: Asha Devi does not remember how many meals she has skipped as she struggles to feed her family of seven in a remote corner of northern India where the novel coronavirus is compounding old problems of rural debt and poverty. Devi, 35, had to
London: The UK is experiencing a marked increase in new Covid infections, say experts from the Office for National Statistics (ONS). Latest data from swab tests in the community suggests one in every 160 people has the virus. That is up from one in every 250 in
Geneva: Health workers are struggling to get medicines and supplies into Afghanistan where facilities have come under attack and some staff have fled escalating violence, a World Health Organization official said on Friday. Taliban fighters have signalled they want continued support for health services in the
London: A British police officer on Friday pleaded guilty to the murder of a woman whose disappearance sparked outrage and a national debate about women’s safety. Wayne Couzens, 48, who served in the Metropolitan Police’s elite diplomatic protection unit, had already confessed to kidnapping Sarah Everard.
Paris: President Emmanuel Macron said Friday that France would start closing its bases in northern Mali before the end of the year, part of a drawdown of French troops fighting extremists in the Sahel. “The shutdowns of these sections will start in the second half of