New Delhi: India’s Supreme Court will hold a hearing on a petition challenging the release last week of 11 men convicted of gang-raping a pregnant Muslim woman during Hindu-Muslim riots in 2002 in the western state of Gujarat. Last Monday, authorities in the Panchmahals district of
Lucknow: As protesting farmers once again ratchet up their demand for his removal, Union minister Ajay Mishra ‘Teni’ has lashed out at farmer leader Rakesh Tikait, calling him a do kaudi ka aadmi (literally, ‘a man worth two pennies’), and talked about being chased by
Mumbai: The Indian police have detained a state lawmaker from Prime Minister Narendra Modi's party on Tuesday on suspicion of "promoting enmity in the name of religion" after Muslim groups demanded his arrest for his comments about Prophet Mohammad (PBUH). The detention of T Raja Singh,
New Delhi: The southern Indian state of Kerala reported cases of "tomato flu" or hand, foot, and mouth (HFMD) disease as doctors called for more caution to prevent the spread of the virus. The infection causes rashes, skin irritation and dehydration, and painful blisters, and sometime
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Rimini, Italy: “Without shared values, the world cannot live in peace,” Dr. Mohammed Al-Issa, secretary-general of the Muslim World League, told a conference on inter-religious dialogue in the Italian city of Rimini. “We all want to live in peaceful societies, and the only way to do
New Delhi: Shalev Hulio, the co-founder of notorious spyware maker NSO Group will step down as CEO and the Israeli company will lay off a seventh of its employees in the latest round of upheaval after its flagship Pegasus cyberweapon has come under increasing scrutiny. According
Kyiv: Artillery shells rained down on a city near Europe's biggest nuclear plant and Russian missiles struck near the Black Sea port of Odesa , as Ukraine warned of the potential for more serious attacks by Russia as the war neared its six-month anniversary. 17 August
Bonn: According to an analysis, more than 44 countries will face extreme water scarcity by 2040, reported Sofia News Agency. Prof. Dr Yannis Maniatis and his doctorate students at the Institute for the Economic Research University of Bonn, Germany studied data and reached the conclusion. They believe
Tokyo: Japan is considering the deployment of more than 1,000 long-range cruise missiles to increase its ability to counter growing regional threats from China, Japanese newspaper Yomiuri Shimbun reported. The country plans to upgrade its existing surface-to-ship missiles to extend their range from 100 kilometres to