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US seizure of Russian-flagged oil tanker sparks international law dispute

Bangladesh, Jan. 8 -- The seizure of the oil tanker Marinera by US authorities in early January has triggered a new wave of diplomatic tension, raising serious questions about the legality of unilater... Read More


UIDAI Launches 'Udai' Mascot To Simplify Aadhaar Communication For Citizens

New Delhi, Jan. 8 -- In a move aimed at making Aadhaar-related communication more accessible and citizen-friendly, the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has launched 'Udai' a resident-f... Read More


'Original version of Delhi-6 opens with ashes immersion of Abhishek Bachchan's character': Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra

India, Jan. 8 -- Director Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra's Delhi-6, which starred actors Abhishek Bachchan and Sonam Kapoor, released in 2009. Now, after nearly 19 years, speaking with SCREEN, the filmmaker ... Read More


In Bengal, a battle over who gets counted

India, Jan. 8 -- For close to 25 years, Bharat Mahato has pulled his trusted rickshaw through the lanes of north Kolkata, expertly swerving between decaying buildings, past sagging balconies and under... Read More


Trumps Venezuela coup signals return to Monroe Doctrine and Jungle law

Bangladesh, Jan. 8 -- The shockwaves from the forcible removal of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro by the United States have yet to settle. Initial disbelief has already given way to something... Read More


Elite Portuguese prosecutors probe Kevin Spacey film producer linked to alleged global crypto fraud

Bangladesh, Jan. 8 -- Portugals most powerful investigative prosecutors have taken over a money laundering probe involving a Ukrainian film producer tied to an alleged multibillion-dollar cryptocurren... Read More


Jordan Shipley update: Ex-Longhorns WR's sister shares details on crucial procedure; posts photo

India, Jan. 8 -- Jordan Shipley, a former Texas Longhorns and Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver, was involved in a fire accident at his Texas ranch in which he suffered serious burns. Shipley was "seri... Read More


20 senior IPS officers transferred in police leadership rejig

LUCKNOW, Jan. 8 -- The Uttar Pradesh government on Wednesday carried out a major reshuffle in the police administration, transferring 20 senior Indian Police Service (IPS) officers. Lucknow, Kanpur Na... Read More


Syria intensifies crackdown as authorities bust major Captagon production ring

Bangladesh, Jan. 8 -- Syrian authorities have announced the seizure of nearly half a million Captagon pills in a major operation targeting a drug manufacturing and smuggling network in the central cit... Read More


WB: High drama unfolds as Mamata Banerjee questions ED searches at I-PAC office; BJP alleges "conspiracy"

Kolkata, Jan. 8 -- High political drama unfolded in West Bengal on Thursday after Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee reached the offices of political consultancy firm I-PAC even as the Enforcement Directo... Read More