Role of missionaries in education, healthcare during Madras Presidency was immense: Palanivel Thiaga Rajan
Missionaries from USA, France, and Europe aided in the growth of Madras Presidency, benefiting Tamil Nadu in healthcare and education.
'Disgraceful' data shows children among those waiting years in temporary housing
The data shows one child in Edinburgh has been waiting seven years for a permanent house, while an adult in the capital has waited nearly eight years.
General's promotion blocked in first sign of Trump retaliation for Afghanistan pullout
A Republican senator has blocked the promotion of a general who oversaw troops in Kabul during the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan, a Senate aide told NBC News.
Prison overcrowding posing threat to safety, minister warned
Helen McEntee was also informed of "unethical" and "unlawful" behaviour by prison staff in department briefings
McEntee warned over lack of capacity in overcrowded jails
Minister for Justice Helen McEntee was told jails had no capacity to safely accommodate a sudden rise in prisoners following "widespread public disorder" because of record levels of overcrowding.
Army officer arrested after trying to take grenade through UK airport
Lt Col Hugo Clark, who has served in Afghanistan and received an MBE honour in 2006, faces court action following an incident at Edinburgh Airport.
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