Sri Lanka Navy Prepares Naval Ship Deployment to Counter Houthi Threat in Red Sea
Colombo: In a significant development, the Sri Lanka Navy announced on Monday its preparedness to dispatch a naval ship to the Red Sea to counter the escalating threat posed by Houthi rebels to merchant vessels. This move aligns with the…
Farooq Abdullah hopes end of hatred against Muslims with Ram temple consecration
Jammu: National Conference president Farooq Abdullah on Monday expressed hope the consecration ceremony at the Ram temple in Ayodhya on January 22 will pave the way for an end to the hatred against the Muslim community in the country. Abdullah…
Bangladesh’s main Opposition BNP rejects Sunday’s ‘dummy polls’, demands fresh elections
Dhaka: Bangladesh’s main opposition BNP, which boycotted Sunday’s general elections swept by Sheikh Hasina’s party, on Monday demanded the cancellation of the “dummy election” and the prime minister’s resignation, questioning the accuracy of the voter turnout. To mobilise public support…
Bilkis Bano case: SC quashes Gujarat govt’s remission order, 11 convicts to return to jail
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday quashed the Gujarat government’s decision to grant remission to 11 convicts in the case of gangrape of Bilkis Bano and murder of seven of her family members during the 2002 riots in the…
Gujarat Forest Department Secures Rs 2,217 Crore Deals for Carbon Credits in Mangrove Plantation
Ahmedabad: In a groundbreaking move, the Gujarat Forest Department has signed three Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) valued at Rs 2,217 crore for carbon credits through mangrove tree plantation involving local communities. The initiative is part of the upcoming 10th Vibrant…
Fatal Crash in Delhi’s Burari Claims Two Lives, Injures Two Others
New Delhi: Tragedy struck in North Delhi’s Burari area on Monday when a van collided with a scooter, resulting in the untimely demise of 52-year-old Asha Mahajan and her 26-year-old son, Kanik Mahajan. Residents of Tomar Colony in Burari, the…
Shah Rukh Khan’s ‘Dunki’ touches Rs 400 crore mark at global box office
Shah Rukh Khan-starrer “Dunki” has crossed Rs 400 crore mark in gross worldwide collection, the makers said on Tuesday. Directed by Rajkumar Hirani, the comedy drama opened to mixed reviews upon its release on December 21. Red Chillies Entertainment, one…
Cong raises Rs 10 crore in 2 weeks through crowdfunding ahead of LS polls
New Delhi: The Congress on Tuesday said it has raised Rs 10 crore through crowdfunding campaign in the first two weeks of its launch ahead of 2024 Lok Sabha elections. Congress treasurer Ajay Maken said the online donation campaign launched…
