Kerala chief minister Pinarayi Vijayan condemned his Assam counterpart Himanta Biswa Sarma’s “point-blank” video, terming it “communal hate mongering”. However, it was only weeks ago when he himself remained at the center of a controversy for supporting a communal statement in his state.Kerala’s Left has, for decades, projected itself as an ideological outlier in Indian … Read more
The natural story of Lake Kandi hidden in the Tien Shan Mountains of Kazakhstan seems like a dream. The tree trunks poke eerily out of the water, ghostly and silent. Very strange. Almost unreal. However, locals and tourists alike are drawn to it, curious to see the forest frozen in time. More than a century … Read more
Soham Bhagawati grew up in a sports-loving family and his journey into football began at a very young age. Born in Guwahati and raised in Dubai, he grew up with a sporting influence: his father was a tennis player and his grandfather was a footballer. This unwavering family support helped transform a childhood passion into … Read more
Authorities released a man detained for questioning on suspicion of kidnapping Nancy GuthrieKNXV reports. man, identified as Carlos Palazzolos by his family in Rio Rico, about 60 miles south of Tucson. Earlier, authorities searched a vehicle and a home in the city. Guthrie’s location remains unknown, according to officials. Authorities have released Carlos Palazzolos, who … Read more
Sona Wat (Photo by Philip Ping) New Delhi: Central government on Wednesday objected sorryHe was released on medical grounds and said the climate activist was “in good spirits and suffered only a minor infection”.The government said it was inappropriate to review Wangchuck’s detention as recommended by the court. The climate activist from Ladakh was detained … Read more
Steve Smith, Australia (Getty Images) Australia to lose captain Mitchell Marsh He played in the first match of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup against Ireland after suffering a groin injury during training earlier this week. In the absence of Marsh, Travis Head will lead the team in Colombo. Cricket Australia confirmed Marsh suffered a … Read more
Election officials and security personnel transport ballot boxes and voting materials to polling centers ahead of Thursday’s national parliamentary elections in Dhaka. (AP Photo) Bangladesh is set to hold parliamentary elections on Thursday, the first nationwide vote since former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina was ousted amid mass protests in August 2024. Authorities have introduced unprecedented … Read more
New Delhi: The Union Home Ministry has issued an order mandating all six stanzas of the national anthem”van der matalan” — including the last four songs abandoned by the Jawaharlal-led Nehru government, purportedly to preserve the song’s “secular” appeal — should be sung at all official events and other occasions.The order issued by the Ministry … Read more
The airspace over El Paso, Texas, has been closed for ten days for what the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) called “extraordinary safety reasons.” The closures include El Paso International Airport, where all flights have been grounded. El Paso International Airport has been closed for 10 days. (no splash) The restriction applies to all flights to … Read more
Emirati human rights official Hind Al-Owais named in hundreds of emails with Jeffrey Epstein / Photo: @x.com Newly released records from the U.S. Department of Justice put Emirati diplomat Hind Al-Owais in the spotlight after her name appeared in 469 letters related to Jeffrey Epstein. The emails, which date back to 2011 and 2012, were … Read more