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Nepal Red Cross caught in leadership imbroglio

Kathmandu, June 22 -- The Nepal Red Cross Society is mired in fresh dispute over its leadership as the Central Executive Committee faces dissolution, weeks from the end of its two-year tenure on July ... Read More


University and political activism

Nepal, June 22 -- Student activism of an unruly orientation and the direct role of political parties in either promoting or nudging them has become common in Nepal. There are saddening media reports a... Read More


TMC MP Saugata Roy hospitalised

Kolkata, June 22 -- Senior Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP from Dum Dum Lok Sabha seat, Saugata Roy, aged 78, was admitted to a private hospital in South Kolkata on Sunday after he experienced sudden ches... Read More


Punjab: AAP govt's claim of success in drug war is misleading: Bajwa

Chandigarh, June 22 -- Senior Congress leader Partap Singh Bajwa on Saturday questioned whether the Aam Aadmi Party-led Punjab government had actually completed the first phase of its much-publicised ... Read More


J K Rowling confirms close partnership with writers for new 'Harry Potter' series

Washington, June 22 -- Amid ongoing controversies surrounding J K Rowling's anti-transgender stance, the author is giving her support to the much-anticipated Harry Potter HBO series, slated to premier... Read More


Is Jana Nayagan Vijay's last film as he enters politics? Mamitha Baiju clarifies

India, June 22 -- Ever since Vijay announced his political party, Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam, in February 2024, a lot has been said about H Vinoth's Jana Nayagan being his last film. His co-star, Mamith... Read More


CM orders scrapping of proposed abattoir in Pune's Alandi area

India, June 22 -- Putting a stop to controversies, chief minister Devendra Fadnavis announced the cancellation of the proposed slaughterhouse reservation in Moshi near the pilgrimage town of Alandi. R... Read More


BJP leader's call to replace nat'l flag with saffron 'seditious': TMC

Kolkata, June 22 -- The Trinamool Congress (TMC) has demanded that the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA) be invoked against senior BJP leader and former National Council member N Sivarajan, ... Read More


Bangladesh envoy likely to meet Mamata today

Kolkata, June 22 -- Bangladesh High Commissioner in New Delhi, Riaz Hamidullah, is likely to meet Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee at Nabanna on Monday. The visit comes in the wake of heightened tensio... Read More


CM Saini visits Vij , asks after his health

Karnal, June 22 -- Haryana chief minister Nayab Singh Saini on Saturday visited the residence of energy minister Anil Vij in Ambala Cantonment, to inquire about his health and wished him a speedy reco... Read More