Hassan: The mortal remains of Chennamma, wife of former Prime Minister HD Deve Gowda, was brought to Hassan district late on Sunday evening.Chennamma,89, passed away at a private hospital in Bengaluru on Saturday. Her final rites will be performed on Monday at Mavinakere, near Haradanahalli, the birth village of Deve Gowda. The couple spent 72…
Pakistan-based gangster-turned-terrorist Shehzad Bhatti (File Photo) NEW DELHI: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Saturday filed a chargesheet against eight accused, including Pakistan-based gangster-turned-terrorist Shehzad Bhatti, in connection with the IED car bomb blast at the parking area of Baldev Nagar police station in Ambala, Haryana, earlier this year.According to a statement issued by the…
Neeru Dhanda (Image credit: X) PUNE: Haryana’s Neeru Dhanda created history after becoming the first Indian woman trap shooter to win gold at the Word Cup as she topped the podium at ISSF event in Lonato, Italy, on Saturday. Neeru shot 27 to win the top medal and beat 2022 world champion Carole Cormenier of…
The multinational owner of Tasmania’s beloved James Boag’s brewery has no plans to sell the brand, despite claims from the United Workers’ Union (UWU). The brewery’s parent company Lion Australia issued a statement this morning refuting the union’s clams that the brand and the brewery were for sale. Confusion reigns, however, as a letter seen…
The atmosphere can feel quite frosty around the corridors of Victorian Parliament but today it was literally an ice bath. The second annual Parliamentary Big Freeze saw government ministers, opposition frontbenchers and even the opposition leader take the plunge to raise money for the late Neale Daniher’s FightMND charity. FightMND chief executive Matt Tilley revealed…
Sikh religious and political groups are publicly screening the banned film ‘Satluj’ across Punjab and Delhi. AMRITSAR: Despite the Centre banning the screening of Satluj in India, Sikh religious bodies and political organisations have begun publicly screening the film at gurdwaras and village grounds across Punjab and Delhi, saying it highlights a significant chapter of…
The bile so many Brits spewed about Sir Keir Starmer is something to behold. Around the United Kingdom — even in rusted-on, working-class strongholds — you did not have to look far in recent months to find people ready to unload on the prime minister. Never has a Labour leader fallen so far, so quickly…
UNITED NATIONS — The U.N. Security Council unanimously adopted a resolution Tuesday authorizing new steps to ensure that perpetrators of crimes against peacekeepers face justice. Nearly 1,100 peacekeepers from countries around the world have lost their lives in the line of duty and thousands of others have been injured since 1948, according to U.N. peacekeeping…
‘Purab mat jaiyo more Rajaji …’Passed down through generations, this folk song still echoes the reality of many villages in Bihar, where the men are forced to leave in search of greener pastures.Migration has long been woven into Bihar’s social and cultural landscape. But long-standing gaps in local employment, combined with rising aspirations, have increased…
Pawan Khera at Jantar Mantar with AISA activists NEW DELHI: Three activists on an indefinite hunger strike at Jantar Mantar have seen their health deteriorate further on the 20th day of their protest. Doctors have also advised immediate hospitalisation for one of them due to severe hypoglycaemia.In a statement, AISA said Neha’s blood sugar level…