Sydney, July 13 – Two young French women have been charged for trying to smuggle over 30 kilograms of methamphetamine into Australia, authorities said on Sunday. The women, aged 19 and 20, were stopped by Australian Border Force (ABF) officers at Brisbane International Airport on Tuesday after arriving on a flight from Southeast Asia. During…
Top politicians, human rights activists, and religious leaders in the UK have asked Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s government to take strong action against the Muhammad Yunus-led interim government in Bangladesh. They raised concerns about the safety of religious minorities, especially Hindus. At a seminar called ‘Bangladesh at Crossroads: Role of International Community and Diaspora’ held…
Union Minister Bandi Sanjay Kumar has asked the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanam (TTD) to remove non-Hindu employees from working at the famous temple. He said over 1,000 non-Hindus are still employed there. On his birthday, Sanjay Kumar visited the Tirumala temple and later posted on X, saying, “Why are 1,000+ non-Hindus still working in TTD? Would…
South Korea, the US, and Japan held their first high-level diplomatic talks on Friday since South Korea’s new government took office. The meeting lasted 40 minutes and was held during the ASEAN foreign ministers’ gathering in Kuala Lumpur. South Korea’s First Vice Foreign Minister Park Yoon-joo met with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and…
BRS leader and former minister T. Harish Rao met the P. C. Ghose Commission on Friday to provide more information about the Kaleshwaram lift irrigation project. This project, built during BRS rule, is under investigation for alleged irregularities. After the meeting, Harish Rao told the media he shared all the details he had. He said…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi received a grand welcome with a 21-gun salute in Namibia on Wednesday as he began his one-day official visit. President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, who took office in March, greeted him warmly before their private and delegation-level meetings. PM Modi landed in Windhoek as the last stop of his five-nation tour. At the…
Former South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol attended a court hearing on Wednesday over his possible arrest for trying to impose martial law in December last year. The hearing took place at Seoul Central District Court after special counsel Cho Eun-suk requested an arrest warrant against Yoon for five main charges. These include calling only…
Panna Tiger Reserve (PTR) has lost its oldest and most loved elephant, Vatsala, who died on July 8 at 1:30 p.m. She was believed to be over 100 years old. Vatsala had been sick for some time and took her last breath at Hinauta Camp, where she spent her final years with caretakers and other…
Kolkata, July 8 – On the first anniversary of the tragic rape and murder of a junior doctor at R.G. Kar Medical College, the West Bengal Junior Doctors’ Front will hold a midnight vigil called “Reclaim the Night” from Tuesday night until 4 a.m. Wednesday. The event includes a torch rally and aims to honor…
Flash floods caused by cloudbursts have devastated villages in Mandi, Himachal Pradesh, leaving a trail of destruction. The youngest victim is an 11-month-old baby girl—the only survivor in her family—who lost her parents and grandmother in the disaster. The tragedy struck when her family went outside to divert floodwaters but were swept away. Villagers found…
