• Monday, March 10, 2025

Cartels charge Indians $21K to help illegally cross into US…

Criminal transnational organisations called cartels on average charge $21,000 from Indians to help them illegally cross over the American border, an Arizona Sheriff has told lawmakers here. The minimum being charged by a cartel for a foreign national to come into the United States illegally is $7,000, Sheriff Mark Dannels…

Pakistan to appeal to Taliban leader to rein in militants…

Islamabad will ask the secretive supreme leader of Afghanistan’s Taliban to rein in militants in Pakistan after a suicide bombing killed scores of police in a mosque, officials said Saturday. Since the Taliban returned to power in Kabul, Pakistan has witnessed a dramatic uptick in attacks in regions bordering Afghanistan,…

Pakistan blocks Wikipedia for not removing blasphemous content

Pakistan has blocked Wikipedia, the online encyclopedia, after it refused to remove offensive or blasphemous material, according to media reports on Saturday. The blacklisting of Wikipedia comes days after the Pakistan Telecom Authority (PTA) degraded Wikipedia services for 48 hours, threatening to block it if the content deemed ‘blasphemous’ was…

US journalist calls Shah Rukh Khan ‘India’s Tom Cruise’ in…

Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan’s latest film Pathaan (2023) has set the box office on fire. Ever since its theatrical release on January 25, the film has been doing phenomenal business not only in India but overseas also. The spy thriller marked Khan’s return to the silver screen after a huge gap…

Expert warns against peeing ‘just in case’ before leaving house…

Going to the bathroom ‘just in case’ before a long car ride or big walk is a common practice, but a pelvic floor specialist has warned that it may not be good for the bladder in the long run, despite providing peace of mind, the Mirror reports. The expert has…

Felt it was my dharma to take over as UK…

Rishi Sunak has spoken of his motivation behind taking on the top job at 10 Downing Street in the wake of intense political turmoil last year as his “dharma”. In a televised interview with ‘Talk TV’ host Piers Morgan at his Downing Street home to mark 100 days in the…

Have you tried Padabhyanga – The Ayurveda practice of massaging…

Recently, there has been a growing trend toward adopting an Ayurvedic lifestyle. This approach is valued for being free of chemicals and for its ability to effectively address various health concerns without any adverse effects. One of the popular techniques and remedies in Ayurveda is ‘Padabhyanga,’ a practice of massaging…

Vijay and Lokesh Kanagaraj’s next titled Leo; first teaser out

After a long wait, the makers of Tamil superstar Vijay’s upcoming film revealed the official title of the project through a promo video released on Friday. Lokesh Kanagaraj is attached to helm the forthcoming film that has been titled Leo. It was tentatively named Thalapathy 67. The director took to Twitter to…

40 Afghan families with 150 children in London told to…

As many as 40 Afghan families with 150 children in Kensington, west London,were asked to settle over 200 miles away in Wetherby, Leeds, the Guardian reported. These refugees have been living in London for the past 18 months after fleeing the Taliban. The latest Home Office order came as a shock to…

Jaswant Singh Chail who wanted to ‘kill’ late queen with…

A British Sikh man who wanted to “assassinate” Queen Elizabeth II on Christmas Day in 2021 and was caught on the grounds of Windsor Castle armed with a crossbow has admitted to committing treason. Jaswant Singh Chail, who identified himself as an “Indian Sikh”, wanted to kill the late monarch…