- Tuesday, March 04, 2025
THE QUAD leaders have launched a slew of new initiatives, ranging from maritime security to healthcare, to benefit the alliance partners and the wider Indo-Pacific. During their Tokyo summit of the grouping, the member states – India, the US, Japan and Australia – vowed to deepen their long-term cooperation. The scope of…
STAFFORDSHIRE Police have said that a 61-year-old man from Stoke-on-Trent was voluntarily interviewed in connection with duckling hit-and-run Incident at a roundabout in Trentham. The police investigating claims three ducklings were “crushed to death” on Friday (20) by an impatient van driver as they crossed a road. The man surrendered…
That is the stark message from Britain’s top south Asian newsreader, George Alagiah. The BBC journalist, who was born in Sri Lanka, has lived with bowel cancer for nine years, and he told Eastern Eye that he was “lucky to be alive”. “Given what I know about the treatment, it is not…
Madhuri Dixit was the reigning queen of Bollywood back in the 90s. She delivered a string of massive blockbusters in her heyday, including Hum Aapke Hain Koun (1994), Raja (1995), and Dil Toh Pagal Hai (1997), and cemented her position as the most sought-after actress in the industry. Having said that, her initial journey in showbiz was…
A JUDGE jailed a disgraced MP from UK prime minister Boris Johnson’s ruling Conservative party for 18 months on Monday (23) for sexually assaulting a teenage boy. The Tories expelled Imran Ahmad Khan, 48, and he resigned from his seat in parliament in the wake of his conviction after a…
THE ELECTION of Shaima Dallali as the next president of the UK’s National Union of Students (NUS) will depend upon the outcome of an investigation into the allegations of anti-Semitism involving her. Recently, the Education Secretary Nadhim Zahawi cut off ties with the NUS. Dallali is accused of failing to…
Popular actress Aishwarya Rai Bachchan is very close to her family. Despite her chock-o-block schedule, she makes sure to celebrate special days with them. The former Miss World is celebrating her mother Vrinda Rai’s birthday today and she took to social media to wish her on her special day. Sharing a smiling…
Award-winning filmmaker Prakash Jha is ready with the next season of his hugely popular streaming show Aashram, starring Bollywood star Bobby Deol in the lead role of a self-proclaimed godman. The filmmaker faced several hurdles during the making of the first two seasons also but filming the third season turned out to be…
INDIA’s ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Tuesday (24) questioned Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s meeting with former Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn, media reports said. BJP’s Kapil Mishra slammed Gandhi and raised questions over the meaning of the meeting. Earlier, Corbyn was criticised for his ‘anti-semantic’ views and he has…
POLICE in Pakistan were investigating the murder of two Pakistani-Spanish sisters as an “honour killing”, a brutal patriarchal practice that sees women put to death for bringing “shame” on their families. In deeply conservative Pakistan women have been shot, stabbed, stoned, set alight and strangled for the charge of tainting…
