New Delhi: An FIR was registered against a Congress leader from Nagpur in Maharashtra for allegedly making “derogatory remarks” against Prime Minister Narendra Modi during a demonstration held near the Enforcement Directorate’s office in the city, police said. A case was registered against former Nagpur unit
New Delhi: Bulldozers in India are being rumbled into Muslim localities to tear down houses and impose collective punishment on alleged rioters — but none of this merits more than a yawn in the international community that watches the spectacle with a deafening silence. The long
Islamabad: The wife of JKLF leader Mushaal Hussein Mullick Mohammad Yasin Malik has alleged that the Indian government is planning to commit a judicial murder of her husband. Since Aug 2019 the political leadership of Indian Illegally Occupied Kashmir (IIOJK) has been languishing in Indian/ J&K
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday orally observed that Uttar Pradesh civic authorities should strictly follow legal procedures while demolishing alleged illegal structures, Bar and Bench reported. A bench comprising Justices AS Bopanna and Vikram Nath made the remark while hearing a petition by the
New Delhi: India must immediately end a “vicious” crackdown on Muslims who took to the streets to protest a ruling party official’s remarks about the Prophet Mohammed (PBUH), Amnesty International said Wednesday. Two demonstrators were killed and hundreds of others arrested last week in nationwide protests
Beijing: Chinese President Xi Jinping told his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin in a call Wednesday that Beijing would keep backing Moscow on "sovereignty and security", according to state media. China is "willing to continue to offer mutual support (to Russia) on issues concerning core interests and
Mogadishu: Arbay Mahad Qasim has already lost two children to a vicious drought, and now the Somali villager fears she could lose a third as her malnourished toddler Ifrah awaits treatment in a Mogadishu hospital. Barely out of her teens, Qasim is among dozens of weary
United Nations: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has termed renewable energy as “the peace plan of the 21st century”, as he underscored the need for abandoning the funding of fossil fuel funding. The UN chief was speaking at the Sixth Austrian World Summit on the climate crisis,
Gaza: Four out of five children in Gaza suffer from emotional distress, Save the Children said Wednesday, 15 years after Israel slapped a strict blockade on the Palestinian territory. Israel imposed the measure in June 2007, as fighters of the Hamas movement took control of the
Rome: Pope Francis has taken a new series of swipes at Russia for its actions in Ukraine, saying its troops were brutal, cruel and ferocious and that the invasion violated a country’s right to self-determination. In the text of a conversation he had last month with