Mumbai: The "Nightingale of India," Lata Mangeshkar, passed away on Feb 6 at Mumbai's Breach Candy Hospital, where she was being treated for Covid-19 and pneumonia. After almost a month of being in the hospital, the legendary singer's condition had changed from stable to critical.

Karnataka:: Amid the ongoing hijab row controversy in the Karnataka state of India, another video of a girl being heckled by over 100 male students wearing saffron scarves has gone viral on social media. The video caused a stir among people in which a girl named

California: The entire American Sikh community in Fresno, United States of America (USA) will celebrate January 30 as “Victory Day every year. After a year-long fight against those agricultural laws, protestors made the fascist Indian government and Prime Minister reconsider their decision that cost more than

Mangaluru: A 40-year-old Christian prayer hall in Mangaluru was demolished reportedly by “unidentified miscreants” on Saturday. The Christian prayer hall was also used as an Anganawadi at Urudady Gudde in Panjimogaru, and its demolition has triggered outrage among the Christian community in the city. According to

Karnataka: A ban on Islamic headscarves or hijab at schools has prompted an outcry among Muslims in southern India, with large crowds taking to the streets on Monday to protest against the restrictions. The stand-off in Karnataka state has galvanised fears among the minority community about

Mahanoro, Madagascar: Cyclone Batsirai killed at least six people and displaced nearly 48,000 when it struck Madagascar overnight, the national disaster management agency said on Monday. Cyclone Batsirai weakened overnight but not before wreaking havoc in the poor Indian Ocean island nation which is still reeling

United Nations: North Korea continued to develop its nuclear and ballistic missile programs during the past year and cyberattacks on cryptocurrency exchanges were an important revenue source for Pyongyang, according to an excerpt of a confidential United Nations report seen by Reuters. The annual report by

Kiev: Ukraine pushed back at “apocalyptic predictions” over a potential Russian invasion, after officials in the United States sounded dire warnings that Moscow had stepped up its preparations for a major incursion. US officials said the Kremlin has assembled 110,000 troops along the border with its

Yangon: A year later, the February 1, 2021, military coup in Myanmar against the popularly elected civilian government has turned into an unmitigated disaster. The increasingly brutal military response to unarmed civilian resistance has triggered mounting waves of violence, engulfing almost every township across the

London: Asylum seekers in Britain being housed in hotels have been told by the UK Home Office to pay for non-basic toiletries themselves, a letter has revealed. People fleeing the Taliban, some of whom worked for the British military or authorities, say the latest move from