Washington: Muslims in the United States gave more to charity in 2020 than non-Muslims and are more likely to volunteer, a new study found. According to the study published in The Washington Post, only 1.1% of all Americans are Muslim, and their average income is lower
London: JCB, the British tractor giant, was found by a watchdog to have failed to carry out due diligence human rights checks over the potential use of its equipment in the demolition of homes in Palestine. The government watchdog ruled: “It is unfortunate that JCB, which
Washington: US President Joe Biden will hold a virtual meeting with Chinese leader Xi Jinping on Monday, the White House said, talks Washington hopes will create some stability amid increased tensions between the world's two largest economies. It is expected to be the leaders' most extensive
Moscow: Russian President Vladimir Putin said in an interview aired Saturday that Moscow considered recent Black Sea exercises by US and other NATO ships as a serious challenge. "The United States and its allies in NATO are carrying out unplanned exercises in the Black Sea. Not
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Saturday directed the government to take urgent steps to tackle the severe air pollution in Delhi, Live Law reported. Chief Justice NV Ramana said the situation is so bad that the city’s residents have to wear masks even at
Manipur: An Indian Army Colonel, his wife and son were among those killed on Saturday after suspected militants ambushed a convoy of the Assam Rifles in Manipur’s Churachandpur district, NDTV reported. Three other soldiers also died in the ambush, according to the television channel. The attack
New Delhi: Pakistan issued around 3,000 visas to Indian Sikh pilgrims on the eve of the 552nd birth anniversary of Baba Guru Nanak from November 17-26, a statement from the Pakistan High Commission in New Delhi said. "Today, Pakistan High Commission in New Delhi has issued
Islamabad: Prime Minister Imran Khan announced that Pakistan would consider Afghanistan's request to allow the "transportation of wheat offered by India through Pakistan" especially on humanitarian grounds. The statement comes during a meeting with the delegation of interim Afghan ministers led by Acting Afghan Foreign Minister,
New Delhi: “Is Hinduism about beating a Sikh, or a Muslim?” Of course not, but Hindutva is, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi said in an address to his party workers and leaders, irking the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) which has been trying to present Hindu religion
Ontario:: Leading pro-Khalistan group Sikhs for Justice (SFJ) has won the first round of a major defamation case at the Superior Court of Ontario, Canada against the veteran CBC journalist Terry Milewski and conservative leaning public policy think tank Macdonald-Laurier Institute (MLI) over allegations that