Indian Army jawans perform during ‘Military Tattoo’ practice event ahead of the Vijay Diwas celebrations to commemorate the 53rd Vijay Diwas in Kolkata, West Bengal. | Photo Credit: PTI Eight Indian military veterans of Bangladesh’s 1971 Liberation War reached Dhaka while eight officers of Bangladesh Army arrived in Kolkata to join the Vijay Diwas celebrations … Read more
Family Handout The families of Cliff Houghton, Dulcie Middleton, Brian Cunningham and Eva Page were among those calling for fresh investigations into their deaths Detectives investigating hundreds of deaths at a hospital have identified 24 suspects. An independent panel previously found 456 patients died after being given opiates inappropriately at Gosport War Memorial Hospital between … Read more
The Union Cabinet’s decision on Thursday to grant classical language status to Marathi, a demand pending since 2013, has set off a political credit war in the State ahead of the Assembly election due this year. After Prime Minister Narendra Modi took to X to state that “Marathi is India’s pride” and “this honour acknowledges … Read more
Foreign Minister Israel Katz said Israel was approaching an all-out war against Hezbollah and Lebanon after a rocket attack on a football ground in the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights killed ten people on Saturday, Axios reported. “The Hezbollah attack today crossed all red lines, and the response will be accordingly. We are approaching the moment of … Read more
Russian President Vladimir Putin and Prime Minister Narendra Modi. File image. | Photo Credit: Reuters Prime Minister Narendra Modi will arrive Moscow on July 8 to a particularly warm and special welcome at a private dinner hosted by Russian President Vladimir Putin at his Dacha or estate in the Moscow suburb of Novo-Ogaryovo. The meeting … Read more
The NCC Alumni Association Mysuru Group, will conduct a cultural festival to commemorate the martyrdom of Lt. Ashok P. Mutgikar in the 1971 Indo-Pak war. The event will be held in Mysuru on June 5, 2024 and a release said that Lt. Ashok P. Mutgikar was an ex-cadet from Mysuru who studied at Sarada Vilas … Read more
CAIRO: Israeli tanks advanced to the centre of Rafah for the first time on Tuesday, witnesses said, three weeks into a ground offensive in the southern Gaza city that has stirred global condemnation for its continued civilian toll. Tanks and armoured vehicles mounted with machineguns were spotted near Al-Awda mosque, a central Rafah landmark, the … Read more
A video grab of the alleged gang war between two groups that occurred on May 18 night near Kunjibettu on Udupi-Manipal NH 169A in Udupi. | Photo Credit: SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT The Udupi Town Police on Saturday, May 25, arrested two persons allegedly involved in a gang-war at Kunjibettu on Udupi-Manipal NH 169A on the night … Read more
Tammy Ben-Haim, Consul General of Israel to south India Israel is expanding its invasion into Hamas’s last stronghold of Rafah even without taking note of the concerns expressed by the U.S., their staunch supporter, aggravating the fears of a humanitarian crisis in Rafah where more than a million Palestinians are sheltered. This has even triggered … Read more
World leaders appealed for calm Friday after reported Israeli retaliation against Iran added to months of tense spillover from the war in Gaza, with Iranian state media reporting explosions in a central province.Israeli officials made no public comment on the attack and Iranian officials played down its significance.Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian said Israeli micro-drones … Read more