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WUC weekly brief highlights US forced labour ban expansion, China's propaganda in MENA, persecution of Uyghur scholars

Washington DC, Aug. 24 -- The World Uyghur Congress (WUC) has published its latest weekly update, highlighting significant developments concerning the challenges faced by Uyghur Muslims and China's on... Read More


'Self-reliance must in today's world': PM Modi says govt's focus is on creating maximum employment opportunities

New Delhi, Aug. 24 -- "Self-reliance is a must in today's world," Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Sunday, adding that his government is focused on creating maximum employment opportunities for th... Read More


Maria Sharapova blushes after Serena Williams makes 'grunting' remark, later says 'We both knew that the other was.'

India, Aug. 24 -- Maria Sharapova was inducted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame on Saturday night, and the Russian was introduced by former rival Serena Williams. While introducing Sharapova... Read More


E20 petrol could result in a 2-5% fuel efficiency drop, say automotive experts

India, Aug. 24 -- Ethanol-blended petrol has been making quite some headlines in India. The E20 petrol, which contains 20 per cent ethanol blended with petrol, has left many automobile owners in a dil... Read More


Hartalika Teej 2025: Date, puja time and significance - All you need to know

Hartalika Teej 2025, Aug. 24 -- Hartalika Teej, one of the several important festivals, is celebrated across the North India. It is dedicated to women, particularly married women, who pray to Lord Shi... Read More


Opinion: The dangerous myth of unpaid public service

Sri Lanka, Aug. 24 -- By Tharaka Balasuriya My mother carries a diary of my grandmother, a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made in the name of public service. It details how my grandmother, a r... Read More


'Woman's fingertip' found in chicken wrap, claims diner; restaurant says 'no female staff' at restaurant'

New Delhi, Aug. 24 -- A chicken wrap that was supposed to be appetising left a US woman "traumatised" as it reportedly contained a human fingertip - "nail included." Mary Elizabeth Smith, 43, said the... Read More


Indian man showcases desi food items at Walmart in Dallas, internet left stunned by prices

India, Aug. 24 -- An Indian man living in the United States has captured attention online after showcasing Indian food products available at a Walmart store in Dallas. The video, posted on Instagram b... Read More


Customer claims 'woman's fingertip' inside chicken wrap; company says 'no female staff' at restaurant

New Delhi, Aug. 24 -- A chicken wrap that was supposed to be appetising left a US woman "traumatised" as it reportedly contained a human fingertip - "nail included." Mary Elizabeth Smith, 43, said the... Read More


MOVIE REVIEW: Jim Iyke's Sin: First Blood shows promise but falters in execution

Nigeria, Aug. 24 -- Cast: Jim Iyke, Toni Tones, Kenneth Nwadike, Bimbo Manuel, Chidi Mokeme, Uzee Usman, Yemi Blaq, Shaffy Bello, Ronya Man, Kelechi Udegbe, Chimezie Imo, Toke Makinwa, Charles Okocha,... Read More