Urging all political parties to abide by the Constitution, West Bengal Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress chairperson Mamata Banerjee said her party members are fighting for the Waqf properties and said that the “jumla party” wants to divide the people. | Photo Credit: ANI Urging all political parties to abide by the Constitution, West Bengal … Read more
Icon Sportswire / Contributor Ron “Wolverine” Bata slapped Damien “The Bell” Dibbell in a five-round bout in Las Vegas in 2023 Doctors are worried a combat sport called slap fighting, watched by millions online and gaining in popularity, is causing serious brain damage. Competitors face off and take turns to deliver bare, full-force, open-handed strikes … Read more
A mixed bag of results was witnessed in nine Lok Sabha constituencies in the 2009 and 2014 polls where the three lead parties of their respective fronts – DMK, AIADMK and BJP are contesting now. In 2009, the ruling DMK won in six while the AIADMK-headed front, three. The former bagged North Chennai, Vellore, Tiruvannamalai, … Read more
Lawyer Aman Wadud wants to be the voice of his people and change the narrative. | Photo Credit: Special arrangement When the first list of the National Register of Citizens (NRC) was released in Assam in 2018, it excluded 4 million residents. They had to reapply to be included and submit their biometrics. That day, … Read more
Congress leader Randeep Singh Surjewala said a “race” was going on among senior BJP leaders from Madhya Pradesh to avoid contesting the coming Assembly elections. File | Photo Credit: ANI Congress leader Randeep Singh Surjewala on September 28 said a “race” was going on among senior BJP leaders from Madhya Pradesh to avoid contesting the … Read more
In 2017, Ms Bey founded the Africa Sickle Cell organisation, an non-governmental organisation focused on improving the lives of people with sickle cell. She regularly visits communities to spread awareness of the genetic disease, but she went back to Taveta, her hometown, to help support the people there. Source link
The Duke of Sussex recalls the work of Princess Diana in removing the stigma around HIV. Source link
A man shifts his belonging from an unsafe building in land subsidence affected area in Joshimath on Monday | Photo Credit: PTI Responding to the Supreme Court’s decision of refusing to entertain a petition seeking to declare the Joshimath crisis as ‘national disaster’, and asking the petitioners to approach the Uttarakhand High Court, Atul Sati, … Read more
Tamil Nadu Governor R.N. Ravi has chosen to remain silent on the fate of the Tamil Nadu Prohibition of Online Gambling and Regulation of Online Games Bill even four weeks after the Ordinance on the same subject lapsed. There are several pieces of legislation awaiting the Governor’s clearance, but the Bill in question is different … Read more
Konstantinos Kanatsaropoulos from Caister, Norfolk, spent two months in a coma after getting Covid. He was discharged from hospital in January and said he had suffered organ failures and a stroke – and was now “fighting every day” for his life. An intensive care doctor who looked him has called for better support for people … Read more