- Tuesday, March 04, 2025
Several incidents of violence were reported from different parts of the country over the controversial remarks of suspended Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) spokesperson Nupur Sharma. Wading into the ongoing controversy, renowned Bangladeshi author Taslima Nasreen tweeted if “Prophet Muhammad was alive today, he would have been shocked to see the…
Steve Keeler from the UK has broken the Guinness World Record for the heaviest deadlift with one finger. He deadlifted 285.49 pounds (129.50 kg) by using just his middle finger. The attempt happened in Ashford, Kent in February 2022. “It’s incredibly painful, but my fingers are strong and I am…
English Football League (EFL) teams will be able to wear away or third kits when playing at home from next season to help colour blind supporters. The governing body of the three divisions below the Premier League approved the changes to its rules during its annual general meeting on Friday.…
FRONTLINE low-paid health and care workers who were branded heroes during the Covid-19 pandemic suffered racism, harassment and bullying, Britain’s top equality body has uncovered. According to the Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC), *It may have underestimated the extent of the abuse because employers were not collecting relevant data.…
THOUSANDS of new mental health experts will be on hand to support people in their local GP practice amid a record demand for services, the head of the NHS announced on Saturday (11). Fully trained experts from local NHS trusts will offer people with severe mental health problems such as…
Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky on Friday praised British leadership and its support for Kyiv’s fight against Russia during an unannounced visit from UK Defence Secretary Ben Wallace. “Words turn into actions. That’s the difference between Ukraine’s relationship with Great Britain and other countries,” President Volodymyr Zelensky said in a video…
A British warship that sank in 1682 while carrying a future king has been located off eastern England, in a find described as the “most significant historic maritime discovery since the raising of the Mary Rose in 1982”. The announcement follows 15 years of secret verification work due to the…
Britain on Friday condemned Russian proxy authorities in Donbas for what it called an “egregious breach” of the Geneva convention in sentencing to death two British nationals captured in the separatist region while fighting for Ukraine. Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s spokesman said he was talking to Ukraine rather than Russia…
Britain’s government overcame a legal challenge to its controversial policy to begin deporting asylum seekers to Rwanda as the High Court dismissed campaigners’ attempts to win an injunction and said the first flight could leave next week. Charities and a trade union had launched a challenge earlier this week against…
Actor Nushrratt Bharuccha attempts to break taboos as a condom salesperson in the newly released film Janhit Mein Jaari, a light-hearted comedy on safe sex. Set in the small town of Madhya Pradesh’s Chanderi, the movie weaves the tale of a small-town sales girl ‘Manokamna’ who sells condoms for a living.…
