After Trump Win, Indian-Americans Push For US Action On Persecution Of Bangladeshi Hindus
Trump has made a bold statement about the persecution of Bangladeshi Hindus and the desecration of Hindu temples.
Trump cabinet nominees battle misconduct claims and controversy
The president-elect's picks for defence secretary, attorney general and health secretary are under heavy scrutiny.
Wollaton residents planning to sell up as new bus lane causes traffic chaos
The bus lanes are not yet in operation, but are already being avoided by many confused motorists
Cruising 33 years ago
Today's trip down memory lane does not go back as far as other adventures, but it still offers a look at days gone by. Vernon historian and videographer Francois Arseneault has footage in and aroun
Sutton Coldfield cycle path plan for huge new development sparks hundreds of complaints
New proposals for the base infrastructure for the Langley 5,500 homes site in Sutton Coldfield have caused fury over plans to remove the town's 'ancient' hedgerows and trees
An Indian family froze to death crossing the Canada-US border, a perilous trip becoming more common
On the last night of their lives, Jagdish Patel, his wife and their two young children tried to slip into the U.S. across a near-empty stretch of the Canadian border. Wind chills reached minus 36 Fahrenheit (minus 38 Celsius) that night in January 2022 as the family from India set out on foot to meet a waiting van. Coordinating things in Canada, federal prosecutors say, was Harshkumar Patel, an experienced smuggler nicknamed “Dirty Harry.”
Bishnoi gang member planned to kill Shraddha Walker case accused
Shubham Lonkar, the mastermind and wanted accused in Nationalist Congress Party leader Baba Siddique's murder had allegedly planned the murder of Aftab Poonawala, the accused arrested in the gruesome Shraddha Walker murder case, sources said.
Police say they will crack down on Brian Tamaki convoy protesters
Those who walked on the motorway were "reckless, unlawful and extremely irresponsible", police say.
Public consultation on future of Bell’s Sports Centre in Perth launched
Proposals to convert the centre into an unheated event space for indoor sports pitches are being put to the community.
‘This road is dangerous’ to live on
Residents in Roodepoort street complain cars frequently crash into their walls, almost killing their children..
EXCLUSIVE: Experts warned Brechin flood protection level had halved TWO years before Storm Babet disaster
The Angus town's protection scheme was designed to cope with a one-in-200-year flood event when it was completed at a cost of £16m in 2016.
Inside White House blame game 'blood bath' as backstabbing rocks Dem
'It's a blood bath,' one observer noted of the rabid infighting - with no one spared humiliation.
Pilgrims throng Sabarimala temple on opening day of long festive season
The first day of the two-month-long festival season at the famed Sabarimala temple opened in the wee hours of Saturday, with pilgrims thronging the temple for darshan of Lord Ayyappa. The temple...
S Korea, US, Japan unveil secretariat establishment, slam N Korea-Russia on Ukraine war expansion
The leaders of South Korea, the US and Japan announced the establishment of a secretariat for trilateral cooperation and condemned North Korea and Russia's decision to "dangerously expand"...
Election campaign fails to reach anticipated high notes
It was the writer Robert Harris who reminded everyone recently that an election is a living thing that wriggles in ways no one can predict.
Supreme Court rejects Vedanta’s plea to review Thoothukudi plant order
Supreme Court dismisses Vedanta Sterlite's review petition, upholding closure of Thoothukudi copper plant due to pollution concerns.
Appointment of CPS: Himachal Pradesh government moves Supreme Court against HC order
Himachal Pradesh seeks Supreme Court approval for parliamentary secretaries' appointment after high court deems it illegal and unconstitutional.
£1,000 reward in hunt for knife-wielding robber who targeted 7 shops in a month
The thief has escaped with significant amounts of cash during the frightening robberies
Farmers protest as Starmer defends Budget
Protesters opposing changes to inheritance tax for farms gather outside the Welsh Labour conference.
The cannibal cult 'that made penis soup out of their victims'
The horrors came to light when 29 members of the cult, including a 13-year-old boy and eight women, were arrested in the remote village of Biam in July 2012, accused of killing seven people.
Maharashtra: Why BJP Want To Be Single Largest Party
This would give BJP the chance to explore Constitutional options for government formation if there is no clear-cut mandate, explains Sheela Bhatt.
Indian family froze to death crossing the Canada-U.S. border, a perilous trip becoming more common
Tragic tale of Indian family's fatal journey across U.S.-Canada border exposes harsh realities of human smuggling.
Donald Trump's cousin reveals what he was like in 97-second visit to ancestral home
Mary Anne MacLeod, Trump's mother, left her family home in the Outer Hebrides in the 1930s in search of a better life, but the president-elect still has relatives at the ancestral croft
#OndoDecides2024: INEC reinstates Olorunfemi Festus as LP gov candidate
INEC said in a statement on X on Friday that Mr Festus' restoration "followed a ruling of the Court of Appeal."
Rebuilding Ukraine: investing in a time of war
The 4th Rebuild Ukraine expo took place in the Polish capital Warsaw this week, an event attended by more than 500 international firms, as well as investors and government delegations. While the war continues, investors remain cautious about investing too close to the frontlines.
Sharad Pawar makes a soul-stirring plea 'to regain the glory of progressive Maharashtra'
Barely four days ahead of the state Assembly elections, senior statesman and Nationalist Congress Party (SP) leader Sharad Pawar has called upon the voters to regain the progressive, cultured,...
Police zero in on whereabouts of Chennai’s elusive gangster ‘Sambhav’ Senthil
The Greater Chennai City Police has zeroed in on the whereabouts of gangster ‘Sambhav’ Senthil, who has been operating out of the country and evading police custody for two decades. The police are in the process of issuing a Red Corner Notice against him.
Industrialist out on bail in Morbi bridge collapse case honoured; kin of victims upset
Jaysukh Patel, main accused in Gujarat bridge collapse, honored at event despite criticism from victims' families.
After disengagement, focus should be on...: Jaishankar on LAC row
Jaishankar described as a 'reasonable supposition' to expect some improvement in the relations between India and China following the last round of disengagement but hesitated to say that there could be a reset of the ties.
Four sisters started sleeping in same bed to escape dad's abuse in 'house of horrors'
The four girls would sleep together in a bid to escape the sexual abuse they were subjected to over 16 years in what one of them labelled the "house of horrors"
Terrifying moment 'XL Bully' goes on rampage around Bordesley Green biting girl, 11, and two men
Video footage showed the dog named Tyson charging around the streets of Birmingham biting people
Man survives shooting
A man was shot Friday night shooting in Kamloops' Brocklehurst area and police remain on scene Saturday.
Malcolm X’s family sues FBI, CIA and NYPD over his murder
The family of the murdered black civil rights activist accuses the agencies of having a role in his death.
UP hospital had expired fire extinguishers? Govt says...
The incident sparked a political blame game in the state where bypolls to nine assembly seats will be held on November 20. Opposition parties blamed the BJP government in the state and said the deaths raise serious questions about the negligence of the administration.
Former NEC members expect more arrests as Safa rallies behind embattled Danny Jordaan
A group of former South African Football Association (Safa) national executive committee members (NEC) expect more arrests after Danny Jordaan appeared in court this week on charges of fraud and theft involving R1.3m.
Time to unlock electronic tracking technology for undertrial inmates: SC report
Supreme Court report suggests using electronic tracking devices for undertrial prisoners to ease overcrowding in Indian prisons.
Those dreaming of J&K's independence unaware of ground realities: Farooq Abdullah
Farooq Abdullah comments on strained India-Pakistan relations, Kashmir independence, and sports-politics connection in media interaction.
40 years in a transit camp 
Sheva koliwada, a fishing village near Mumbai, struggles for compensation and permanent homes after 40 years of displacement.
Use of the terms bhangi, neech, bhikhari and mangani does not amount to casteist slur: Rajasthan High Court
Rajasthan High Court rules use of certain terms not casteist slur, drops SC/ST Act charges against accused in land dispute.
Employees badly beaten after 4 Los Angeles area taco stands robbed at gunpoint
Four taco stands in the South Bay region of Los Angeles were robbed at gunpoint by a group of men late Friday night and early Saturday morning, leaving some of the employees badly injured. Preliminary information indicates that the first incident was reported around 11 p.m. near the intersection of Torrance Boulevard and Denker Avenue […]
Aqua farmer duped by fraudsters, three arrested
Mudinepalli police arrest gang members who duped aquaculture farmer with fake gold, recover cash and imitation chain.
War of words over alleged administrative paralysis in Kozhikode Corporation
Alleged administrative paralysis in Kozhikode Corporation sparks war of words between officials and Opposition, raising concerns.
It's a prize-winning building only built 30 years ago... now it could be demolished
It was only built in 1996 and was last used for a popular TV reality show
Manipur bodies recovery: Widespread mob violence reported, curfew imposed, mobile internet suspended
Curfew has been clamped in Manipur's Imphal East, Imphal West, Bishnupur, and Thoubal districts on Saturday after widespread attacks in different places, including on residences of ministers and MLAs,...
Iran denies reports of meeting with Elon Musk
Iran sought meeting with Elon Musk to ease tensions with Trump, discussing nuclear program and relations.
Trump attends UFC fight
President-elect Donald Trump is attending the UFC heavyweight championship clash at Madison Square Garden on Saturday night, combining two things close to his heart: fierce battles inside the octagon and New York City.
Steps initiated to assign fair value to rehabilitation plots at Mulavukad
Initiative to assign fair value to plots at Mulavukad for families affected by the Vallarpadam Terminal project underway.
Rice shortage caused mango kernel deaths in Odisha, say activists
Activists raise concerns over rice shortage in Odisha's Kandhamal district, leading to tragic deaths from mango kernel consumption.
My neighbour has built a nightclub in their garden - it is a nightmare
A 'garden nightclub' which hosted 'drinking sessions' and kareoke has been at the centre of a bitter planning row with locals after it was built without planning permission.
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