Srinagar: Basic rights in the country have now become “luxuries” and “entitlements” bestowed upon only those who toe the government’s line on political, social, and religious matters, ex-Indian Administered Kashmir chief minister Mehbooba Mufti said. In a letter to Chief Justice of India D.Y. Chandrachud, she
New Delhi: High-octane drama prevailed at West Bengal's Howrah Station as a section of the invited crowd there began raising slogans of "Jai Shri Ram". Mamata Banerjee refuses to sit on dais after 'Jai Shri Ram' slogans raised A visibly annoyed West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata
New Delhi: India's unemployment rate in December increased to a 16-month high at 8.30 percent from 8.00 percent in the previous month, data from the Centre for Monitoring Indian Economy (CMIE) showed on 1 January 2023. The CMIE data further showed that the urban unemployment rate
Texas: The Federation of Indian American Christian Organizations in North America (FIACONA) hosted a prayer vigil on New Year’s Eve in Frisco, Texas, to draw attention to the ongoing persecution of Christians in India and the complicity of some Hindu American organizations in anti-Christian pogroms
New Delhi: A man was arrested for murdering his wife after searching "how to commit a murder" on Google, Uttar Pradesh police said, according to NDTV. While the accused, Vikas, had initially provided false information about a robbery to throw them off the trail, police found
Islamabad: New Delhi is no stranger to issuing hyperbolic statements and war rhetoric against Pakistan with the Indian army's retired major Gaurav Arya at the forefront of those spewing hatred from television screens. Indian media outlets and few anti-Pakistan so-called “defense experts “like Maj R Gaurav,
Baramulla: In Indian Administered Kashmir, Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Baramulla has rejected the claims made by General Officer Commanding of Indian army's 19 Infantry Division Major General Ajay Chandpuria regarding infiltration and recovery of huge cache of arms and ammunition near the Line of
Vatican City: Ex-Pope Benedict died on Saturday in the Mater Ecclesiae Monastery in the Vatican, a spokesman for the Holy See said. "With sorrow I inform you that the Pope Emeritus, Benedict XVI, passed away today at 9:34 in the Mater Ecclesiae Monastery in the Vatican.
New York: The Chronicle of Philanthropy’s annual list of the 10 largest charitable gifts announced by individuals or their foundations totaled nearly $9.3 billion in 2022. The contributions went to large, well-established institutions, three of them private foundations and three universities to support environmental sustainability, children’s
Paris: Niger has arrested a Libyan suspected of smuggling thousands of migrants through the Sahel country toward Europe after a joint probe with the French and Spanish authorities. According to the details, the 29-year-old, who was detained on Dec. 20 in the Nigerien city of Agadez,