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NHRC issues notice to Tamil Nadu govt over deaths in hooch tragedy in coas
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) issued notice to the Tamil Nadu Government over the death of 20 people after they allegedly consumed spurious liquor in the state's Villupuram and Chengalpattu districts.
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Campaign for Uyghurs lauds Antony Blinken's acknowledgement of organisatio
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
"CFU greatly appreciates @SecBlinken for acknowledging the work we have been doing to expose #China's war on Islam and genocide against #Uyghurs. We will continue to defend the human rights of Uyghurs," Campaign for Uyghurs tweeted on Tuesday.
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Jofra Archer ruled out of upcoming Ashes series
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
He has been ruled out from the Ashes series due to his medical condition as recent scans revealed a recurrence of a stress fracture to his right elbow which cut short his stint in the ongoing edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) with the Mumbai Indians, as per the official statement of
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Michelle Yeoh calls taking up 'Wicked' character 'risk'
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
"I'm trying something new right now -- filming Jon Chu's Wicked movie, which will be my first musical," Yeoh said during the Fifth Annual Meihodo International Youth Visual Media Festival in Japan. (via EW) "It's very exciting, and I can't wait for you all to see it. It was a risk, but you w
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China tags Uyghurs as "violent extremists" for possession of the Quran
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Even owning a copy of the Quran can result in a police probe against the person, according to the 50,000 multimedia files that are used as a guide to flag information as encouraging extremism.
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UN committee demands China's answers on discrimination against Tibetan wom
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
In a recent meeting, CEDAW members focused on China's treatment of Tibetan women and asked for clarity on a number of topics. The majority of the committee's inquiries focused on gender equality, healthcare and educational access, political engagement, and the protection of religious and cul
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I will always be a bowler's captain, says Gujarat Titans skipper Hardik Pa
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
In the post-match presentation, Hardhik said, "Very proud of the boys, two in two (making it to the playoffs twice in a row). The boys put their hands up and in challenging situations and we rightly deserve the playoff spot. There will be expectations and for me it was important to focus wit
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Situation of women, girls in Pakistan is critical: Report
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
In the southern province of Sindh, which is home to nearly 90 per cent of the Hindu minority group, forced conversions to Islam of kidnapped Hindu girls and their subsequent forced weddings to Muslim men--usually to the abductors--are quite common, reported HRWF.
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Madhuri Dixit: Bollywood's 'Dhak Dhak' girl is epitome of beauty, grace
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Beauty, elegance and talent... Very few are blessed with these three qualities in the right measurement and veteran star Madhuri Dixit is a perfect example of it.
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English all-rounder Ben Stokes's ability to bowl remains a challenge: Step
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
"Ben's ability to bowl overs at the moment is still a bit of a challenge, but he's there as that batting cover. But with Moeen bowling well in good conditions - we go to Delhi [next] which has been turning - we think the balance of the side has been right."
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Afghanistan women start food takeaway service amid work restrictions by Ta
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
In the face of Taliban prohibitions on employment, a group of Afghan women and girls in the province of Herat have established a kitchen and started a catering business to support themselves, TOLOnews reported.
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Pakistan: Sindh Food Authority accused of corruption, not ensuring quality
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Sindh Food Authority is accused of corruption by the restaurant owners, who said that they are not fulfilling their duties rightfully, ARY News reported.
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