New Delhi: Over 300 incidents of violence targeting the Christian community were reported this year in the country with Uttar Pradesh topping the list, according to a fact-finding report released on Thursday. According to the NGO United Against Hate, Association for Protection of Civil Rights and
Srinagar: Over 50 innocent Kashmiris were killed in Bijbehara on October 22, 1993, when Indian BSF troops opened fire on peaceful demonstrators who were protesting against military siege of Srinagar’s Hazratbal Shrine. Human Rights Watch report had indicted BSF for killings and Human Rights Commission of
Srinagar: The families of martyrs of Bijbehara massacre are still awaiting justice even after the passage of 28 years. According to a research report, the Bijbehara tragedy is one of the most heinous crimes perpetrated by Indian troops in Indian Occupied Kashmir. Over 50 innocent Kashmiris
There is marginable increase being witnessed in extra judicial killings of innocent people by Indian force since fascist Modi became prime minister of India. The latest wave of extrajudicial killings come amid the BJP government’s ongoing crackdown in Kashmir since it revoked Jammu and Kashmir state’s
London: British police charged a 25-year-old man on Thursday with the murder of lawmaker David Amess and said the killing was an act of terrorism. Amess, 69, from Prime Minister Boris Johnson's Conservative Party, was knifed repeatedly on Friday in the Belfairs Methodist Church in Leigh-on-Sea,
Doha: British foreign minister Liz Truss will discuss new partnerships to invest in infrastructure in developing nations including Africa and Asia, while on her visit to Saudi Arabia and Qatar this week, the government said on Thursday.Britain will discuss projects that could include building water
London: The UK shares concerns over Iran’s nuclear program with Arab countries, a government official said. Tehran has stopped honoring some of its commitments under a 2015 nuclear deal and has been holding up negotiations aimed at reviving the landmark accord that scales back its nuclear
Moscow: Imprisoned Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny was awarded the European Union’s top human rights prize. In awarding the Sakharov Prize to Navalny, the European Parliament praised his “immense personal bravery.” The 45-year-old activist was poisoned with a nerve agent last year and promptly arrested upon his
Rome: The Group of 20 rich countries are divided over phasing out coal and committing to limit global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius as they prepare for a crucial summit in Rome next week, sources familiar with the negotiations said. The need to curb emissions will
New Delhi; The discovery of 500 tonnes of genetically modified (GM) rice in a consignment that India exported to the European Union countries in June 2021 has led to the “loss of reputation of India and its agricultural market”, Coalition for GM Free India said