Chhatisgarh: Indian civil rights groups have said that about 1,000 Christian tribals in Chhattisgarh were subjected to violence over their religion and some of them were forcibly converted to Hindus. The Centre for Study of Society and Secularism in partnership with All India Peoples Forum, All
Srinagar: The fundamental rights of the citizens of Jammu and Kashmir have been suspended since 2019, and the Union government’s “iron-fisted policy” is being justified in the name of national security, Peoples Democratic Party chief Mehbooba Mufti said in a letter to Chief Justice of
Washington: Renowned Indian journalist Rana Ayyub has deplored that Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi whose hands are stained with the blood of 2000 Muslims in Gujarat has taken away the presidency of G-20. Rana Ayyub who received the prestigious John Aubuchon award conferred on her by
Andhra Pradesh: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Jagan Mohan Reddy blamed Telugu Desam Party (TDP) chief Chandrababu Naidu for the death of eight people at a roadshow organised by his party in Kandukur on December 28. According to NDTV, Reddy described the roadshow as a “publicity mania”
London: The United Kingdom (UK) supported a US plan to assassinate Osama bin Laden nine months before the 9/11 attacks, The Times reported on Friday. Newly declassified documents show that the British government led by former Prime Minister Tony Blair favored the strategy to kill the
United Nations: United Nations (UN) Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, in his New Year Message, has called for the world peace in 2023, underscoring the need for conflicts to be resolved through negotiations. “From Ukraine to Afghanistan to the Democratic Republic of the Congo and beyond, people left
Naypyidaw: A court in military-ruled Myanmar on Friday convicted deposed leader Aung San Suu Kyi on five counts of corruption and jailed her for a combined seven years, a source familiar with her trial said, wrapping up the last remaining cases against her. In a court
New Delhi: India’s drug regulator said that it had inspected a facility that made a cough syrup linked to deaths of 19 children in Uzbekistan and promised more action based on its findings. A legal representative of Marion Biotech, the Indian maker of the Dok-1 Max
Beijing: China's President Xi Jinping told Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin on Friday that the road to peace talks on Ukraine would not be smooth and that China would continue to uphold its "objective and fair stance" on the issue. Xi said Beijing and Moscow should closely
New York: India abstained from voting on nuclear weapons ban saying it is not convinced the move can lead to a comprehensive instrument on nuclear disarmament. UN General Assembly vote was held on 28 October 2022 in which Israel was asked to get rid of its