New Delhi: Senior BJP leader and former minister KS Eshwarappa has made a controversial statement on Azaan (the Muslim call for prayers). The BJP leader was addressing a public gathering in Bengaluru state of Karnataka when azaan was recited from a mosque nearby. As soon as the
London: UK hospital doctors on Monday began a three-day strike over pay at the start of a week that will also see teachers, train staff and civil servants walk out, in the latest wave of industrial action. The doctors say years of below-inflation pay increases mean
New Delhi: A latest report has revealed that of 63 exporters, the United States continues to be the largest international exporter of major arms, accounting for 40 per cent of the global share, rising by 14 per cent from 2013-2017. On the other hand, of
Johannesburg: Cyclone Freddy displaced hundreds of people as it battered central Mozambique after making landfall for a second time in a month, breaking records for the duration and strength of tropical storms in the southern hemisphere. Communications and electricity supply in the storm area have been
London: The number of Indians illegally crossing over into the United Kingdom (UK) across the English Channel has increased sharply to 683 last year from 67 in 2021, data from the British government has shown. The UK Home Office said that no Indians had crossed over
Washington: Panelists at the National Press Club (NPC) have urged the US media to hold Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi accountable for the 2002 Muslim massacre in Gujarat. The panel included people who have first-hand connections to the events and they “called for news media in
Ahmadabad: The Indian pacer, Muhammad Shami was heckled by BJP-RSS Hindutva zealots in BJP ruled Indian state Gujarat. The Hindu zealots chanted “Shami, Jai Shri Ram” and other Hindutva religious slogans as the players huddled near the dugout after the day’s play during the ongoing fourth
London: Police in the UK are looking for a man believed to have set another man on fire outside a mosque in London. The 82-year-old victim was doused in a flammable liquid before the suspect allegedly used a lighter to ignite it, causing severe burns, outside
Beijing: Skyscrapers in Beijing disappeared into the haze and air quality plummeted as China’s capital was enveloped in a dust storm and heavy pollution on Friday. Concentrations of the tiny PM2.5 particles that can reach deep into the lungs and bloodstream entered a dangerous range on
Riyadh: Iran and Saudi Arabia agreed to re-establish relations after years of hostility that had threatened stability and security in the Gulf and helped fuel conflicts in the Middle East from Yemen to Syria. The deal, brokered by China, was announced after four days of previously