Kirti Azad questions BJP’s Ram Temple politics NEW DELHI: Trinamool Congress MP Kirti Azad on Sunday hit out at the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) over its repeated references to the Ram Temple, accusing the party of using religious sentiments for political gains. He said he had visited the Kamakhya Temple but had never visited the…
The incident comes weeks after an attempted hijacking of a flydubai flight carrying passengers from Dubai to Tel Aviv (representative Image) An alert over a suspected hostile aircraft intrusion along Israel’s border with Lebanon triggered alarm in northern Israel, before the military clarified that it had been caused by a false identification.The alert was sounded…
Israel, US links and January unrest: Iran executes 3 men after Supreme Court ruling Iran executed three men on Sunday after convicting them of carrying out operations for Israel and the US and participating in armed unrest during anti-government protests in January, state media reported, according to news agency Reuters.The executions are the latest in…
Waris Pathan targets BJP, SP ahead of UP polls NEW DELHI: AIMIM leader Waris Pathan has called for stronger Muslim political representation in Uttar Pradesh ahead of the upcoming assembly elections, asserting that the community would no longer remain confined to being a vote bank but would emerge as elected representatives and political leaders.Speaking to…
40-year-old Arturo Calzada-Becerril and his girlfriend, Erendira Amoles, 41, pose in a police photo following their arrest on kidnapping and assault charges A woman in Fargo, North Dakota, was rescued after allegedly being chained to a bed for two years, beaten and sexually assaulted by her ex-husband and his girlfriend, police said. The woman was…
The recent heavy rains have led to catastrophic flooding in temporary shelters for displaced Palestinians across Gaza, impacting countless families. (Pic Credit: Reuters) Heavy rainfall has inundated tens of thousands of tents sheltering displaced Palestinians across the Gaza Strip, destroying temporary shelters and soaking mattresses, blankets and other belongings, local authorities said on Saturday.According to…
A 10-year-old Ukrainian boy has taken on an unusual wildlife mission, following a GPS-tagged black stork across countries in a motorhome to understand the dangers it faces during migration. Noah Beshto, a young wildlife documentarian, travelled with Georgian ornithologist Nika Paposhvili as they tracked the bird from an area near Chernobyl in northern Ukraine towards…
‘Start a war, face devastating response’: Iran steps up warnings to US (Reuters file photo) Iran’s Northern Fleet Commander Rear Admiral Mohsen Razzaqi has warned US forces in the region against any aggression, saying coordination among the country’s armed forces is at its highest level and naval units remain prepared to defend its maritime borders…
China to free Japanese pharma employee jailed for espionage A Japanese employee of pharmaceutical company Astellas Pharma, who was sentenced to three years and six months in prison in China on espionage charges, is expected to be released in mid-December and return to Japan, Reuters reported, citing Japanese media.Kyodo news agency and the Yomiuri newspaper…
Second such incident in weeks: UAE rescues 22 after cargo ship fire The United Arab Emirates (UAE) Coast Guard rescued 22 crew members of Arab nationality after a fire broke out aboard a cargo ship in the Gulf of Oman. All those rescued were reported to be in stable condition.According to the UAE National Guard,…
