Jamaica’s minister of foreign affairs and foreign trade, Senator Kamina Johnson Smith, last week provided Jamaican Canadians in the greater Toronto and Hamilton area with an update of national developments. Speaking at a diaspora town hall on...

WASHINGTON: Twenty-five students of Jamaican heritage attending Howard University last Saturday were the recipients of scholarships valued at US $102,000 from the Jamaica Howard University Affinity Network (JHUAN). Each awardee received US $4,000...

ON OCTOBER 16, 150 people will be bestowed with Jamaica’s national awards and honours, of course, of different classes and categories. They were established by the National Honours and Awards Act by the Parliament of Jamaica in July 1969 (Act No....

Lecturer at the University of Technology (UTech) Dr Glenroy Pinnock has raised concerns about the continued decline in performance of students in CSEC mathematics, and suggests that a solution may lie in how students are engaged in the subject....

Following violent clashes in Odisha's Bhadrak, nine individuals were arrested, and a 48-hour internet ban was enforced to prevent further unrest. Prohibitory orders and heavy police deployment were also implemented in the region.

Bhutan supports India's bid for permanent UN Security Council seat, highlighting India's economic growth and global leadership.

Bhubaneswar: In a focused effort to address the challenges faced by tribals, Dalits and other marginalised communities in Odisha, Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Friday emphasised his...

The city is a treasure trove of signs, statues, plaques, freizes and other items which offer a fascinating glimpse into its history

European commissioners, MEPs and the leading lights of civil society this week hailed the legacy of outgoing European Ombudsman Emily O'Reilly at a farewell celebration in Brussels.

Hathras education board orders closure of DL Public School after alleged black magic ritual murder of 11-year-old student.

Congress leader Jairam Ramesh questions PM Modi on Jammu security and BJP's role in deteriorating situation.

Explore the recent political upheaval in Bangladesh following Sheikh Hasina's removal, the rising violence against the Hindu community.

Uttarakhand Congress President Karan Mahara on Saturday launched a scathing critique of the recent verification drive initiated under the directives of Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami, aimed at...

A total of 636 degrees were conferred during the 12th Convocation of IIT Mandi. 16 medals were awarded to recognise the achievements of outstanding students.

The crime was discovered when Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka's personal secretary attempted to contact Roshan, who had been working as a watchman at the house for four months.

Gujarat administration has initiated its largest-ever demolition drive in Gir Somnath district to clear illegal constructions.

Fatal bus accident in Odisha leaves 4 dead, 30 injured; contact provided numbers for assistance.

AAP challenges BJP's unopposed win in Delhi's MCD standing committee, alleging misuse of power and undemocratic practices.

Two teens were in a "competition of speed" before a crash that killed a passenger.

Bhutan PM Tshering Tobgay referred to the UN Security Council as a 'relic of the past' that did not represent the current geopolitical landscape. India's long-time efforts for a permanent seat in the Council has received backing from the US, France and Britain as well.

More than 100 people were booked on charges of stone-pelting and rioting on Thursday night while a man belonging to a right-wing outfit was detained for questioning in connection with the vandalism outside the station.

City of Johannesburg public safety MMC Mgcini Tshwaku has lamented the shooting of an e-hailing driver during an armed robbery in Berea this week.

The "despicable" attack has led to calls to urgently strengthen security around Japanese schools.

Hindu community leaders in Bangladesh are advocating the formation of a dedicated political party, reflecting a call for political representation to protect their rights and ensure their safety. Hindu leaders from the Bangladesh Hindu Buddhist Christian Unity Council (BHBCOP) and other groups are now discussing the possibility of establishing a separate political party or demanding reserved parliamentary seats.

A watchdog found officers committed misconduct by using unreasonable restraint on a 14-year-old boy.

Days after kicking up a storm over eateries' names display order, the Himachal Pradesh Public Works Development (PWD) Minister Vikramaditya Singh on Saturday reached the national capital to meet...

ASUU says the university has no pension or death benefit scheme as stipulated in public service regulation in the country.

ASUU says the university has no pension or death benefit scheme as stipulated in public service regulation in the country.

Union Minister alleges State government targets specific community in Musi River project, criticizes Congress for failures and inaction.

As the delimitation of local body wards in Kerala kicks off in October, the success of this mammoth exercise will hinge heavily on the first phase, covering the grama panchayats, municipalities and corporations.

Disturbing messages were exchanged hours after Shawn Seesahai's brutal murder

Amid growing concerns in the high-range settlements of Central Travancore over the draft notification on Ecologically Sensitive Areas (ESA), the United Democratic Front (UDF) has urged the State government to submit its report to the Centre regarding the revised ESA list by September 30.

Wild tusker Chakkakompan attacks ration shop in Idukki, staff and family narrowly escape, Forest officials intervene.

BRS leaders promise legal help to families displaced after HYDRAA demolished their homes.

Police officer Brigitta Pal was dismissed without notice after a misconduct hearing found she had breached the standards of professional behaviour to the level of gross misconduct

Hezbollah confirms Hassan Nasrallah’s death, FIR against Nirmala Sitharaman, Nadda in connection with electoral bonds scheme, and more in The Hindu’s top news of September 28, 2024.

Prohibitory orders imposed in Mysuru to prevent clashes during Mahisha Mandalothsava celebrations, affecting Chamundi Hills area.

Owning a home in Southern California isn't just a dream for humans. Apparently, the bears want in on the market too.

The minister reiterated the need for Nigerians to reflect on the labour of our heroes past and be inspired for the tasks ahead.

Supporters of the Syro-Malabar synod assert the necessity of adhering to Rome's instructions for ordination of deacons to priests.

Prem Sargam, 54, has spoken of the rampant sexual abuse she endured from the age of six across the three Sannyasin communities - or ' ashrams' - she grew up in

Telangana government plans to provide digital cards recognizing women as head of household, with family members listed at back.

24-year-old woman extorted ₹5.4 lakh by gang posing as TRAI and Mumbai police, causing emotional and financial distress.

Two boys were convicted of murdering Shawn Seesahai but their names have not been released

Two Metropolitan Police officers have been found to have committed misconduct after handcuffing a 14-year-old black schoolboy “for longer than necessary” during a stop and search in south London, a watchdog has said.

The Coordination of Islamic Colleges (CIC), an umbrella body of 60-odd colleges offering Wafi and Wafiya courses by blending religious and Islamic education, has re-elected its controversial founder Abdul Hameem Faizy Adrisseri as secretary and Syed Sadikali Shihab Thangal as president. Ali Faizy Thootha is the new treasurer.

Even as the Karnataka Congress government strongly objected to the functioning of the Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot, a video of the Chief Minister appreciating the Governor’s role during the BJP government in 2011 is being widely circulated.

Chief Minister Siddaramaiah said that the Anna Bhagya scheme and MGNREGA helped the poor and the lower middle class in the State to cope with the fallout of the COVID-19 pandemic and bailed them out of distress.

Research found Brits' anger at the Tories has not gone away, even after their historic election drubbing - as what's left of the party faithful arrive in Birmingham for Tory Conference

Justice P.C. Ghose Commission expresses dissatisfaction over misleading responses in Kaleshwaram Lift Irrigation Project inquiry.