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Aurangzeb Controversy: Arson, Tear-Gassing in Nagpur

March 17, 2025 Editor In Chief 0

NEW DELHI, Mar 17: Tensions escalated in Nagpur in Maharashtra on Monday following vandalism and arson after a dispute between two groups during a protest by a right-wing body for the removal of Aurangzeb’s tomb. Eyewitnesses said several vehicles were torched and stones were pelted in Mahal area. Additionally, explosions were heard on vehicles that […]

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Kolkata Rape and Murder Case: SC Allows Parents to Move Calcutta High Court for Fresh Probe

March 17, 2025 Editor In Chief 0

NEW DELHI, Mar 17: Junior doctors of Kolkata, who had held months long large scale protests demanding justice to the victim of the gruesome rape and murder of a trainee doctor at the state-run RG Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata last year, on Monday welcomed the Supreme Court’s permission to pursue a petition […]

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Protests in J&K over Alleged Kicking of Women Protesters by Police

March 17, 2025 Editor In Chief 0

NEW DELH, Mar 17: A video of a Deputy Superintendent of Police(DSP)-rank officer allegedly kicking and abusing protesters and relatives of two youths found dead under mysterious circumstances in Kulgam in south Kashmir and a third still “missing,” has triggered strong protests inside the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly on Monday. The police gave ordered an inquiry into […]

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Champions Trophy: Pakistan Cricket Board Suffers Heavy Financial Loss

March 17, 2025 Editor In Chief 0

Manas Dasgupta NEW DELHI, Mar 17: Already limping economically, Pakistan hosting the just-concluded Champions Trophy cricket tournament is learnt to have further burnt a big hole in Pakistan Cricket Board’s pocket inflicting it a lethal blow. The state of cricketing affairs in Pakistan was already in disarray, with the men’s national team struggling to secure […]

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China Appreciates Modi’s “Positive Remarks” on Indo-China Relations

March 17, 2025 Editor In Chief 0

Manas Dasgupta NEW DELHI, Mar 17: China has highly appreciated the Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s “positive remarks” on the Indo-China relations in his podcast with the US computer scientist and podcaster Lex Fridman and said a “dragon-elephant dance” symbolising mutual cooperation was the right choice of relations between the two countries. “Prime Minister Modi’s recent […]

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Controversy over Aurangzeb Gaining Ground in Maharashtra

March 17, 2025 Editor In Chief 0

Manas Dasgupta NEW DELHI, Mar 17: Even as the demand for removal of Moghul emperor Aurangzeb’s tomb on the outskirts of Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar has turned into an agitation, the remarks by the Maharashtra Congress president Harshawardhan Sapkal against the chief minister Devendra Fadnavis likening him with Aurangzeb has further fuelled the controversy. While the state […]

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UN, other International Oraganisations Failing in their Roles: Modi

March 16, 2025 Editor In Chief 0

NEW DELHI, Mar 16: The Prime Minister Narendra Modi, during an interview with US-based podcaster and computer scientist Lex Fridman has said global conflicts were on the rise because international organisations that were once powerful have become almost irrelevant. Mr Modi in the podcast recorded on Friday and released on Sunday, spoke on recent conflicts […]

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Sunita and Butch’s Replacement Crews Reach ISS

March 16, 2025 Editor In Chief 0

Manas Dasgupta NEW DELHI, Mar 16: The stranded astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore may have finally began the countdown for their return home after a replacement crew docked with the orbital outpost. The astronauts were shown on live TV embracing and hugging their counterparts in zero gravity on the space station shortly after their […]

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Modi Lambasts Pakistan for its Hostile Attitude despite India’s Attempts to Foster Peace

March 16, 2025 Editor In Chief 0

Manas Dasgupta NEW DELHI, Mar 16: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has lambasted Pakistan for adopting inimical attitude against India right from the beginning pointing out that every attempt made by India to foster peace with Pakistan was met with hostility and betrayal. He said he could only hope that wisdom would prevail on the leadership […]

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US Launches Airstrikes on Yemen, 31 Killed

March 16, 2025 Editor In Chief 0

Manas Dasgupta NEW DELHI, Mar 16: At least 31 people were killed as the United States launched a series of airstrikes on Yemen to make the waterways free of attack by the Iran-backed Houthi rebels on shipping along the vital maritime corridor, citing the armed group’s attacks on shipping in the Red Sea as the […]