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Proposed criminal law overhaul not intended to punish but to ensure justice: Amit Shah
Sep 25, 2023
In a defining move towards reshaping the country's legal framework, Union Home Minister Amit Shah recently shed light on the primary motive behind the proposed changes to India's criminal laws. Speaking on Sunday, he underscored the need for a fresh, modern perspective that does away with the colonial-era remnants that have clung to the system for close to a century and a half. VIDEO | "Under the present system, usually there's a delay in justice delivery while the conviction rate is also less, due to which jails are overcrowded with undertrials. As a result, 'Bharatiya ...

Canada's Oops Moment: Parliament's Epic Misstep in Praising a Nazi
Sep 25, 2023
Canada's Parliament, in an era where every information nugget is a click away, managed to have its very own "Did that just happen?" moment. Imagine waking up to discover that you just celebrated the legacy of someone from the most villainous chapter of our history books. Speaker Anthony Rota did just that by commemorating Yaroslav Hunka, not a WW2 hero, but a Nazi who actively partook in the gruesome genocide against Jews. Talk about putting the wrong foot forward!

Nearly One-Fourth of UK Children Deprived of Nutritious Meals, Reports Akshaya Patra Foundation
Sep 25, 2023
London - While the city of London enjoys a global reputation for its opulence and economic might, an astonishing revelation has surfaced: close to a quarter of its children lack access to a nutritious meal. This alarming statistic has been brought forward by none other than the Akshaya Patra Foundation (TAPF), an organization internationally recognized for distributing the highest number of mid-day meals globally.

A Shift in Kashmiri Politics: Mirwaiz Umar Farooq’s Release
Sep 24, 2023
In an unexpected turn of events, the BJP-led Central Government made the decision to release Mirwaiz Umar Farooq from his over four-year-long house arrest on 22 September. This decision is even more remarkable considering the backdrop. Over the recent years, there has been an uncompromising approach by the government, targeting the valley's separatist factions and their significant support base.

Meet Cassandra Mae Spittmann, the German singer famous for singing spiritual Indian songs, who was praised by PM Modi in his ‘Mann Ki Baat’ address
Sep 24, 2023
Music transcends language barriers, and Indians are renowned for their diverse taste in melodies. In India, music is an inseparable part of life, permeating every aspect, from joyous celebrations to movies and events. Indian cinema, in particular, places great emphasis on songs, making them an integral part of storytelling. Consequently, it comes as no surprise that many of these soulful tunes have captured the attention of musical artists worldwide, inspiring them to reinterpret or infuse these songs with their unique styles.

Battle of Haifa: When Indian lancers charged heavily defended Ottoman and German positions for a glorious victory
Sep 24, 2023
For the longest time, the heroics of the Indian soldiers during the Battle of Haifa were shadowed, receiving scant attention until Jodha's illuminating research. An annual homage unearths this buried piece of history, shining a light on the bravery displayed on foreign soil.

Nazir Hussain: INA Soldier, a Regular in Hindi Films, Bhojpuri Cinema Pioneer
Sep 24, 2023
Nazir Hussain, a name synonymous with Hindi cinema, has been an emblematic figure for over three decades. His benign visage made him the quintessential embodiment of the paternal archetype. By his 50s, Hussain had carved out a unique niche for himself. He became the singular actor with the privilege of portraying the father or father-in-law of cinematic icons like Dilip Kumar, Raj Kapoor, Dev Anand, and others like Shammi Kapoor, Dharmendra, not to mention heroines spanning from Meena Kumari to Hema Malini.

Pakistan: 95 million people under poverty, urgent reforms needed to achieve economic stability: World Bank
Sep 23, 2023
In the latest findings, the World Bank paints a grim picture of Pakistan's economic landscape, emphasizing the dire need for immediate reforms. The nation, already grappling with economic constraints, now faces the daunting challenge of soaring inflation and navigating through one of its gravest economic downturns. Alarmingly, the data indicates that a staggering 95 million of its population are mired in the depths of extreme poverty.

Crackdown on Khalistanis: NIA confiscates properties of Gurpatwant Singh Pannun, notice issued to seize Hardeep Singh Nijjar’s property
Sep 23, 2023
India stands strong and resilient, forever defending its honor and the safety of its people, both domestically and internationally. A prime example of a threat emerging from international borders is Gurpatwant Singh Pannun, the head of the prohibited group, Sikhs For Justice (SFJ). Pannun, shielded by the Canadian terrains, has audaciously threatened violent onslaughts against Indian missions situated in prominent Canadian cities, namely Ottawa, Toronto, and Vancouver. This is not old India. If we will decide, we can do surgical strike on Pannu too in Canada- Ravneet Bittu, Congress ...