Police have arrested five individuals, including the primary suspect, Fazor Ali, a local Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) leader, in connection with the rape of a 21-year-old woman in Muradnagar upazila. Three others were detained for recording and sharing a video of the victim on social media. The incident occurred on June 26, 2025, when Fazor…
Rinku Singh and Priya Saroj Indian cricketer Rinku Singh is set to get engaged to Samajwadi Party leader Priya Saroj on June 8. The ceremony will be held at a hotel in Lucknow. With his IPL 2025 season with Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) wrapped up, Rinku now has time to focus on personal milestones. Earlier,…
Rahul Gandhi, Sanjay Raut Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut on Monday praised Rahul Gandhi‘s recent response regarding the 1984 anti-Sikh riots, calling him a “clean-hearted” politician and stating that India was “fortunate” to have such a leader.Also Read: Rahul Gandhi ridiculed globally too, says BJP on student quizzing him on 1984 riotDuring his recent…
A congressional candidate running for a seat in Philippines’ Pasig City is under scrutiny for misogynistic remarks made during a campaign rally where he offered to “sleep with” lonely, fertile single mothers. Christian Sia, a lawyer and accountant, is facing potential disqualification from the upcoming May elections after making controversial statements about single mothers and…
The New York State Education Department on Friday issued a defiant response to the Trump administration’s threats to pull federal funding from public schools over certain diversity, equity and inclusion programs, a remarkable departure from the conciliatory approach of other institutions in recent weeks. Daniel Morton-Bentley, the deputy commissioner for legal affairs at the state…
The joke was nothing too unusual for political comedy. But in India, where there is little room anymore to make fun of politicians without drawing court cases or mob violence, all hell quickly broke loose. Just hours after video from a stand-up show in Mumbai was posted online Sunday, supporters of a state political leader…
The New York City mayoral race is gaining momentum, with multiple candidates vying for the prestigious position. Amongst the many candidates, 33-year-old Zohran Mamdani has gained popularity due to his targeted community outreach, strong fundraising, progressive positioning, and improving poll numbers. Mamdani is the son of Indian filmmaker Mira Nair and Indian-born Ugandan academic Mahmood…
Prosecutors in Romania have opened a criminal case against Calin Georgescu, an ultranationalist politician who in November won the first round of a presidential election only to have his victory annulled when the Constitutional Court ordered a redo of the vote. The start of criminal proceedings against Mr. Georgescu, a fierce critic of NATO and…
The Indian Consulate in Seattle on Friday said that the Consulate faced a law and order situation after certain individuals tried to enter the Consulate premises without authorization after office hours. The incident happened over the visa denial to Indian-American politician Kshama Sawant. “Today, the Consulate was forced to deal with a law and order…
Ruby Dhalla, an India-origin leader of Canada’s Liberal Party, recently made headlines with a bold statement outlining her plan to deport illegal immigrants if elected. Dhalla, a candidate for the Liberal Party leadership, is aiming to replace Justin Trudeau as Canadian Prime Minister. This promise has placed immigration at the heart of her campaign and…