On Wednesday (22), authorities reported that a powerful 6.8 magnitude earthquake, originating from Afghanistan’s Hindu Kush region, shook Pakistan and resulted in the deaths of at least nine individuals and injuries to over 160 others. The quake also caused three fatalities in Afghanistan, as per the Khaama Press, an online…
Seasoned Bollywood actress Rani Mukerji is busy winning rave reviews for her performance in her latest release Mrs Chatterjee vs Norway, where she has once again shown the woman of substance and strength who stands for her rights and raises her voice against injustice. In the film, Rani essays the role…
The makers of the upcoming social drama film Bawaal on Wednesday announced the new release date of their film. Taking to Twitter, Nadiadwala Grandson Entertainment tweeted, “National Award-winners Sajid Nadiadwala and Nitesh Tiwari are back with BAWAAL. Watch their epic creation on 6th October 2023 in theatres near you! Starring Varun Dhawan…
Priyanka Chopra is presently busy promoting her much-anticipated Prime Video series Citadel, created by the famous Russo Brothers. The first season stars Priyanka Chopra and Richard Madden as agents Nadia Singh and Mason Kane, respectively. PeeCee is going all out to promote the series. During a promotion tour at the South…
THE current crop of Britain’s chief constables cannot be trusted to reverse institutional racism in their forces, according to the country’s former top south Asian cop, and the National Black Police Association [NBPA]. Ex-assistant commissioner, Neil Basu, made his comments during a wide-ranging interview for the Ramniklal Solanki Pioneers Project – a…
The US state department in its yearly report on human rights practices stated that India had “significant human rights issues” and instances of abuse, which included the targeting of dissidents, journalists, and religious minorities. This report was released almost a year following secretary of state Antony Blinken’s statement that the…
A petition has been submitted to prime minister Rishi Sunak by a group of international students, many of whom are from India, in which they urge him to address the ‘unjust’ cancellation of their visas due to an English test scandal. The scandal was first revealed in 2014 when a BBC Panorama…
India’s Central Bureau of Investigation has asked Interpol to restore the Red Notice against fugitive diamantaire Mehul Choksi, saying its decision to drop his name from the list was based on mere “imaginary conjunctures and unproven surmises” and had serious shortcomings, overreach of mandate and mistakes. Red Notice is the…
Bharti Enterprise-backed OneWeb is one step away from completing its constellation of 600 low earth orbit satellites, paving the way for the provision of broadband internet services from space to every corner of the world, the company said. OneWeb, in collaboration with the UK government, Bharti Enterprises, Eutelsat, SoftBank, Hughes…
TRUST in policing matters – but trust must be earned. One of the most harrowing features of the brutal abduction and murder of Sarah Everard was how it highlighted the tragic dangers when those in positions of trust are allowed to abuse the coercive powers of the state without being…