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World Uyghur Congress ramps up global pressure on China over rights abuses
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
According to WUC, in Washington, US lawmakers introduced a bipartisan package of bills, including the Preventing the Forced Return of Uyghurs Act, designed to protect Uyghurs and other Turkic minorities from forced repatriation to China, where they risk detention, torture, or enforced disapp
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Daman and Diu MP moves SC seeking SIT probe into allegations of financial
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The plea said that a tender was floated in October 2020 for the renovation of the Daman Secretariat with an estimated cost of Rs 23.34 crores. A subsequent tender was issued in September 2022 to demolish the front side of the same building for around 3.80 lakh. In 2023, another tender was
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Pak: Another deadly attack forces closure of crucial route in Khyber-Pakht
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The announcement was made through a press release issued by Anjuman Hussainia Parachinar, which urged commuters to postpone non-essential travel and remain vigilant. According to The Express Tribune, the attack has reignited fears of sectarian violence in the region, prompting renewed securi
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C.P. Gurnani Honoured with the Capital Foundation's Vineet Nayyar Technolo
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 5: The Capital Foundation Society, a premier platform for dialogue on issues of national and international importance, conferred the prestigious Vineet Nayyar Technology Award 2025 on C.P. Gurnani, Co-Founder and VC of AIonOS, at its Annual Awards and Lecture hel
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Air India flight makes priority landing at Indore airport after pilot iden
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
"Due to a suspected oil filter issue during descent into Indore, following standard operating procedures, the crew landed safely. Our pilots are well trained to carry out such precautionary measures." An Air India Express Spokesperson said in a statement.
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PoGB: Dirty water in Astore triggers health crisis, road blockade by loca
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Residents of Astore in Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan protested over contaminated water, citing a rise in menstrual health problems among women. Blocking traffic to demand action, locals called on authorities to ensure safe water, while officials assured them their grievances would be ad
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Pakistan's election body delays bypolls due to floods
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Election Commission of Pakistan has postponed by-elections in nine constituencies, citing floods that damaged infrastructure, displaced voters, and tied up civil administration in relief operations. According to Dawn, the decision affects both National and Punjab Assembly seats, with a n
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MP: LoP Umang Singhar sparks row over 'Adivasis not Hindus' remark, BJP re
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Reacting to his statement, LoP Singhar told ANI, "The BJP always diverts from real issues. The Tribal community has its own traditions and culture. At a tribal community event, I said, "Garv se kaho ki hum adivashi hain" (say with pride, we are tribal). Just as the Sikh community has its own
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"He is projecting every Muslim as Bangladesh": Mahmood Madani criticises A
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
However, he also slammed Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma over the issue, stating that he is projecting every Muslim as "Bangladeshi."
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Lawyers declare strike after Delhi police issue circular for deposition fr
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Lawyers are saying that the circular is not in line with the final outcome of the meeting and the assurance given by the Union Home Minister on September 2.
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"Our leader, Narendra Modi is very attentive to this issue": Jitan Manjhi
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Speaking to reporters, Manjhi emphasised the NDA's commitment to inclusive representation, citing past appointments of a Dalit and a tribal as President of India.
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Hong Kong Court issues arrest warrant for mainland Chinese man over allege
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Hong Kong court has issued an arrest warrant for a 30-year-old mainland Chinese man accused of misrepresenting his academic background to obtain a visa through the city's Top Talent Pass Scheme.
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