'I can't sleep': What an athlete’s murder tells us about women’s safety in Kenya
Olympian Rebecca Cheptegei's killing by her ex-partner revives calls for action on gender-based violence.
Sir Keir Starmer 'gifted season use of Arsenal corporate box'
The PM, who is an ardent Gunners fan, has been offered the luxury gift by the club, to be used by him, his family and his security guards, according to ITV News.
Morning Digest | Second wave of blasts in Lebanon kill 20, injures hundreds; Kerala confirms second Mpox case in UAE returnee, and more
The Hindu Morning Digest gives a select list of stories to start the day. Read the top news today on September 19, 2024
Many pharmacists to vote on cuts to opening hours
Half of community pharmacies will be balloted on "working to rule" in protest over budget cuts and workload.
Short Stirling Air Disaster: Five people who died in aircraft tragedy 'will never be forgotten'
An unremarkable field off the A608 in Annesley is the site of a tragic and relatively unknown piece of history
New accommodation for Nottingham's male rough sleepers to go ahead
A site designed for female rough sleepers in the city is already well under way
'Will BJP Be In A Majority Forever?'
'If the country felt very strongly about the BJP, then why did the country not put money where the mouth is?'
Labour councillor accuses Greens of planning 'no-go zone for disabled people'
It comes after comments made by a Green councillor in the wake of a city centre transport consultation
U.S. lawmakers express outrage over vandalism of temple in New York
Outrage and condemnation from American lawmakers over hateful vandalism at BAPS Swaminarayan Temple in Melville, New York.
A daily perk for those living in one of Greater Manchester's most picturesque towns could soon be 'lost forever'
There are concerns a new plan will push the area beyond breaking point
Union govt attempting to 'infringe' on J&K political executive's powers: Congress
Congress questions PM Modi's actions in Jammu and Kashmir, highlighting issues with Union Government's powers and investment in the region.
Top secret clearance sought
Canada's senior public servant has invited his provincial and territorial counterparts to apply for top secret-level security clearance as a way of fostering "healthy, transparent dialogue" on foreign interference and other threats.
British teenager is 'raped by fellow UK tourist'
The suspect held is a 25-year-old who lives in the UK and was staying at the same hotel on the island
Ayodhya's Khurchan Peda, Khadau, Chandan Tika and Jaggery to get GI tag
Ayodhya's Khurchan Peda, Khadau, Chandan, Tikka, and Jaggery will get a GI tag. For this, the GI expert of Kashi filed a GI application, which has been accepted by the GI Registry, Chennai.
PM Modi to e-auction his mementos, gifts
PM Modi mementos e-auction: Bid on unique gifts received by PM Narendra Modi in an online auction supporting the Namami Gange initiative.
Woman 'terrorised' and raped by 'sexual bully' she met on Facebook, court told
Alexander Hutchinson-Bernard denies charges of rape and strangulation
D. Kempanna, who exposed ‘40% commission’ scam in Karnataka, dies of heart attack
President of Karnataka State Contractors’ Association, D. Kempanna, who exposed corruption in government contracts, died on September 19, 2024.
Giving anticipatory bail in NDPS Act case 'very serious' issue, unheard of: Supreme Court
Supreme Court deems granting anticipatory bail in NDPS case "very serious" and "unheard of", directs state to consider cancellation.
Judge's scathing takedown of thug family in one of UK's 'worst ever street fights'
The family launched a vicious attack on a group of men and women leaving a club in Birmingham - wich spiralled into several minutes of mayhem before cops intervened
British teen 'raped by UK tourist and local workers' at popular tourist spot
The 25-year-old suspect, who lives in the UK, is understood to have been staying at the same hotel as the teen and allegedly raped her after having drinks in a pub on the Spanish island
Floods in Central Europe
A massive flood wave moving across Central Europe threatened new areas after claiming 24 lives, raising concerns among residents and officials and prompting European Union chief Ursula von der Leyen to plan a visit to the region Thursday.
SC, ST, OBC faculty positions lie vacant at IIM-Tiruchi: RTI data
As much as 86 percent of faculty positions reserved for Scheduled Castes (SC) has not been filled at the Indian Institute of Management-Tiruchi (IIM-T), according to data obtained under the Right to Information (RTI) Act by the All India Other Backward Class Students’ Association (AIOBCSA).
The Welsh words that have been added to the Oxford English Dictionary
The September 2024 update of the dictionary has included these 10 Welsh words
Hong Kong man jailed for 'seditious' T-shirt
This is the first jail term handed down under a new local national security law.
I'm giving up ownership of Reform UK, says Nigel Farage
Reform UK is overhauling the way the party is run to give members more say at its annual conference.
'Jamaat Wants To Be Nitish, Naidu In Kashmir'
'We want to ensure that no government in J&K will be formed without our support.'
Trans celeb stabbed to death in Georgia day after anti-LGBT law passed
Kesaria Abramidze, 37, was killed the day after parliament in the ex-Soviet state had passed a law banning LGBT propaganda, with her death sparking widespread outrage.
'Killed here' plaques for women murdered in their homes as campaign calls for tougher sentences
Poppy Devey Waterhouse and Claire Tavener were killed in their own homes by their partners
Condos sold below cost
An agreement between First Nations and the British Columbia government will see thousands of homes made available in Vancouver at 40-per-cent below cost.
Sydell Miller’s $200M Art Collection Set for Sotheby’s New York Auction This November
The auction is expected to generate around $200 million.
Historic cotton mill in Greater Manchester town to be turned into more than 100 apartments
The building is steeped in local history
'Throw them in the river'
The mayor of Fort Saskatchewan, Alta., has apologized after she was criticized for musing about the "old days" of managing feral cats by throwing them in the river or gassing them with a vehicle’s exhaust pipe.
'Doctors Have Given Us Citizens, A Spine'
'When we get justice we will stop the protest.'
Labour says Govt 'failing on every metric' on housing
Labour leader, Ivana Bacik, has said the Government's Housing For All plan is failing on every metric, with 4,401 children now living in emergency accommodation.
TNCC resolves to expand its vote bank, increase its representation in State politics
TNCC meeting focuses on increasing Congress party's representation in Tamil Nadu, condemns BJP attacks, and plans for future elections.
Storm Boris batters Italy after wreaking havoc in central Europe
The storm has hit the north-east and central regions of Italy, days after causing widespread flooding in central Europe.
Where’s the best place to live in the Fresno area? This ‘charming city’ ranked No. 1
From crime rates to the quality of public schools, a lot of factors go into picking the right place to live.
The first step towards 2,000 new homes
Initial works on the former leisure centre are set to begin.
Moment crowd rushes to rescue van stranded on beach during high tide
A group of men came to the rescue of the white van parked in the sand yesterday (18th September) at around 6.30pm on Polzeath beach in Cornwall.
Over 500 kg of gold donated by devotees to Samayapuram temple to be converted into bars
Over 500 kg of gold jewellery given as offerings by the devotees to Samayapuram Arulmigu Mariamman temple near Tiruchi and which were not used for the deity and the temple are to be converted into gold bars
Highways Department expects nod from CMRL soon for flyover at Saravanampatti in Coimbatore
Chennai Metro Rail to approve flyover construction at Saravanampatti junction for State Highways Department, enhancing traffic flow.
Twisted pervert sent girlfriend videos of him raping her mother in evil revenge scheme
The victim's impact statement said her family 'will never be the same again' after the man who was shown love by his ex's family 'violated' and 'betrayed' their trust
India Art Fair in New Delhi Expands to Mumbai, Hauser & Wirth Appoints Mirella Roma as Its New CEO, and More: Morning Links for September 19, 2024
India Art Fair in New Delhi Expands to Mumbai
Secret gifts from public swell Treasury's coffers
So far this year 18 people have handed over almost £620,000 to the government without being asked.
Finance Minister lays foundation for Samathuvapuram, bus stand, hostel building in Tiruchuli
Finance Minister Thangam Thennarasu initiates construction of Samathuvapuram, bus stand, and hostel in Tiruchuli for community development.
Cut to Falkirk school week would hit poorest families and disabled children the hardest
The controversial plans to reduce learning hours will be put to councillors in October
UH-OH: The slowest mail in the country is in key swing states, NBC investigations finds
Tens of thousands of voters were disenfranchised by slow mail in 2020. NBC found some of the country’s slowest mail is in presidential swing states with strict mail ballot delivery deadlines.
FGG urges govt. to weed out ‘bogus’ ration cards to save ₹600 crore per month
Forum for Good Governance urges Telangana government to eliminate 'bogus' ration cards before issuing new smart cards to eligible families.
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