Hundreds of women have reported syringe attacks during the Fete de la Musique festival in France. Police are investigating potential drug-facilitated assaults, with 12 suspects arrested in Paris and 370 held across France. The attacks are not limited to Paris, with similar incidents reported in other French cities. Authorities are also examining social media for…
KURUKSHETRA: Haryana chief minister (CM) Nayab Singh Saini announced on Sunday that this year’s International Gita Mahotsav (IGM) will be celebrated in collaboration with England, marking a significant step in taking the spiritual message of the Bhagavad Gita to a global audience. The announcement came during a media interaction after the state-level Yoga Marathon held…
French police were investigating a possible arson attack as being the main cause for a power outage which hit the Alpes-Maritimes region in southern France on Saturday, including Cannes, which is hosting its world-famous annual film festival. “We are looking into the likelihood of a fire being started deliberately,” said a spokesperson for the French…
The 5th State-Level Shirui Lily Festival, scheduled from May 20 to 24, kicked off Tuesday with a grand inaugural ceremony at Heritage Ground, Vangayan in Shirui Village, Ukhrul. Organized by the Manipur department of tourism, this year’s edition holds special significance as it commemorates the 75th anniversary of Manipur’s iconic and endangered state flower —…
On any ordinary day, the South Vancouver neighborhood bustles with the sounds of life, but Saturday was no ordinary day. It was a celebration of Filipino culture, and music from a live concert echoed through the streets as families lined up at food trucks and children played. On Sunday it was strangely silent. “It gives…
A driver plowed into a group of partygoers attending a Filipino street festival on Saturday evening in Vancouver, British Columbia, killing at least nine people, according to the local authorities. Vancouver police said earlier that they were investigating a “mass casualty incident” at a neighborhood block party. The police said they had taken “a lone…
At least nine people were killed, and several others injured after a car ploughed into a crowd at a festival in Canada’s Vancouver on Saturday night, Vancouver police shared on X. “The driver is in custody. We will provide more information as the investigation unfolds,” said the Vancouver Police in a statement. The police further…
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Droupadi Murmu on Monday extended greetings on the festival of Eid-ul-Fitr. “Greetings on Eid-ul-Fitr. May this festival enhance the spirit of hope, harmony and kindness in our society. May there be joy and success in all your endeavours. Eid Mubarak!” PM Modi said in a post on…
EID 2025: देश भर में कल सोमवार (31 मार्च, 2025) को ईद मनाई जाएगी. लखनऊ में ईद का चांद देखा गया है. ईदगाह इमाम मरकजी चांद कमेटी के अध्यक्ष खालिद रशीद फरंगी ने एलान किया है कि आज ईद का चांद देखा गया है और कल 31 मार्च को ईद मनाई जाएगी. इससे पहले सऊदी…
NEW DELHI: Around 80 passenger trains will be kept on standby to cater to sudden surge in passengers at 60 identified stations which see high footfall on festive occasions such as Holi, Chhath and Diwali, railway minister Ashwini Vaishnaw informed Rajya Sabha on Monday.Replying to the debate on Railways (Amendment) Bill, Vaishnaw said a detailed…