Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Lok Sabha elections have reached their last stage. Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge has claimed that this time India goes to kind a coalition authorities… Read More
PM Modi Meditation: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday (Might 30) night started his 45-hour lengthy meditation session at the well-known Vivekananda Rock Memorial. After arriving by… Read More
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The central contribution of women in the East End to the Suffrage Movement is not always recogn… Read More
“Shoulders!” I begged. “Shoulders! Shoulders!”
As a child, I loved to ride on my father’s shoulders. Sitting up there, I rubbed the bald spot on his head. &ld… Read More
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Peta Bridle introduces these splendid drawings from her most recent sketchbook
“If you take a stroll around the City of London you might catch the… Read More
For the second day in a row, mourners walked purposefully alongside Moscow’s snow-heaped Backyard Ring on Saturday carrying bouquets to put at one of many improvised memorials to A… Read More
A 12-year-old student of Adam Yakubu Memorial High School, Aminat Alage, is currently battling for her life after a teargas canister allegedly fired by a team of policemen attached to the Do… Read More
“The phrase “A living dog is better than a dead lion” is an ancient and powerful saying that emphasizes the importance of life over social status or reputation. The phrase… Read More
Tourists have started flocking to witness the last sunrise of the year in Kanyakumari, one of the most popular tourist destinations and pilgrimage centres in Tamil Nadu, on Sunday, New Ye… Read More
Mumbai: On the 15th anniversary of the 26/11 terror attacks in Mumbai, Maharashtra Governor Ramesh Bais and Chief Minister Eknath Shinde paid floral tributes to the martyrs of 26/11. These… Read More
My past two posts on how the Middle East conflict is affecting the UK can be found here and here.
Today’s post continues and concludes the long, sorry saga of last week’s events… Read More
On May 17, 1995, US Army veteran Shawn Nelson stole a 57.3-tonne (56.4-long-ton; 63.2-short-ton) tank from the local California Army National Guard armory and drove it around for six miles (… Read More
Rich tributes were paid to the policemen who sacrificed their lives in the line of duty on Police Commemoration Day, also known as Flag Day, in Warangal. Commissioner of Police Amber Kishore… Read More
On Police Commemoration Day, DGP Anjani Kumar of Telangana state honored the sacrifices made by police personnel and paid tribute to them. He mentioned that ten CRPF Policemen lost their liv… Read More
By Dr. Raymond A. Keller, a.k.a. “Cosmic Ray,” author of the international awards-winning “Venus Rising” series (Terra Alta, WV: Headline Books, 2015-2023); als… Read More
WASHINGTON (AP) — EDITOR’S NOTE — On Aug. 28, 1963, AP reporter Raymond J. Crowley went to the National Mall and chronicled the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom… Read More
New Delhi: Mayawati's claim has blown the BJP's sleep when the by-election to the Ghosi assembly seat in Uttar Pradesh's Mau district is a test of how effective the opposition alliance is a… Read More
New Delhi: Union Defense Minister Rajnath Singh has once again threatened to cross the Line of Control with Pakistan. Following this, speculations are rife that the government will take a m… Read More
In continuation with the ‘Azaadi Ka Amrutkal’ theme, national broadcaster Doordarshan is set to soon launch a two-part series titled “Dharohar Bharat Ki”
The ser… Read More
Jan 27, 2023 18:34 IST
New Delhi [India], January 27 (AF): The third edition of the Interpol young global police leaders programme began on Friday in Delhi with the theme… Read More
Netflix’s 2023 release “Trial by Fire” ends on a poignant note after spending a major portion of the final episode depicting the horrors of what happened inside the Uphaar… Read More
Militant shot dead in Zhob; cops among several injured in Quetta attacksPM pays tribute to security forcesQUETTA: Six security personnel, including a captain, embraced martyrdom while… Read More
Dec 02, 2022 21:46 IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], December 2 (AF): Pakistan has topped the list of countries at the highest risk of experiencing new mass killings, according to… Read More
A survivor of the stampede that killed 154 Halloween revellers in Seoul has recalled the horror of seeing 40 bodies scattered all around her just after escaping the crush.Authorities are goi… Read More
White supremacist mob pose in front of Wilmington’s black Daily Record newspaper
On Nov. 10th, 1898, a white supremacist mob massacred African Americans in the city of Wilmington, N… Read More
ON THIS DATE (10TH AUGUST) 98 YEARS AGO - IRA EXECUTIVE REVIEW PAST ACTIONS AND MAKE FUTURE PLANS.On August 10th (and 11th) 1924 - 98 years ago on this date - the remaining original members… Read More
The promises of regeneration of so many urban ills that the pandemic encouraged in its day have not taken long to deflate in New York in terms of traffic. The new normality has not only… Read More
ON THIS DATE (27TH APRIL) 93 YEARS AGO : DEATH OF AN IRA MAN WHO DARED AND SUFFERED - AUSTIN STACK.Austin Stack (pictured) was born on the 7th December, 1879, in Ballymullen, Tralee, County… Read More
ON THIS DATE (23RD FEBRUARY) 57 YEARS AGO : THE BODY OF A 1916 HERO IS RETURNED TO IRELAND.On the 3rd August 1916, at 9am, Roger Casement (pictured) was placed on a scaffold in Pentonville P… Read More
1. Paika rebellion: Not the first War of Independence
The Centre through a written reply in the Rajya Sabha said the Paika rebellion cannot be called the first War of Independence. Since 201… Read More
Family and friends gathered to lay George Floyd to rest in his hometown of Houston on Tuesday, with gospel and poignant tributes capping the long farewell to the 46-year-old African American… Read More