Several statues have, everywhere, been the sources of discontent. The world had witnessed that immediately after the dissolution of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) In 1991. Statues of heroes of the old regime were toppled in parts of the constituent-states of the erstwhile USSR. Likewise, those of former President Saddam Hussein were brought
The Pakistan Cricket Board has lined up a three-match T20 International series in Sri Lanka before next year’s ICC World Cup. The PCB confirmed on Tuesday (December 2, 2025) that the national team will play the matches on January 7, 9 and 11 in Dambulla. Before going for the World Cup, Pakistan will also play
Hyderabad: The Telangana government has decided to rename Raj Bhavan as Lok Bhavan and Raj Niwas as Lok Niwas, following a recommendation from the Union Home Ministry aimed at moving away from colonial-era terminology. According to official sources, eight states have already implemented similar changes, and Telangana will now join that list. The Home Ministry
Bengaluru: Asserting that there are no differences between him and his deputy D K Shivakumar, Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Tuesday said that they both are running the government unitedly, and will continue to do so in the future too. Reiterating that both of them will abide by the decision of the Congress high command
New Delhi: The Tamil Nadu government has urged the Supreme Court to lift its October 13 order directing a CBI probe into the Karur stampede in which 41 people were killed and permit an investigation by the SIT constituted by the Madras High Court. The local police and the Special Investigation Team are fully competent
The monarch made the apology back in 2023 but it was accepted during a meeting and ceremony behind closed doors Monday in Paramaribo, the Surinamese capital, according to the state-run Suriname Communication Services (CDS) Representatives of the descendants of African slaves and Indigenous peoples of Suriname on Monday formally accepted an apology from visiting King
The vessel involved in the latest incident was the Midvolga 2, a tanker laden with sunflower oil and travelling from Russia. Turkey’s maritime affairs directorate said on Tuesday that another commercial tanker had come under attack in the Black Sea while sailing towards Georgia. The incident, which did not result in any injuries, is the third
Synopsis India’s Ministry of Tourism is collaborating with Netflix to showcase the nation’s diverse travel spots worldwide. This partnership aims to highlight natural landscapes, cultural heritage, and historical sites through captivating visual narratives. The initiative also supports rural homestays, boosting local economies. A revamped digital platform offers personalized travel experiences and seamless booking options for
The United States on Monday assumed the 2026 Presidency of the Group of 20 (G20) Summit to mark its return to the nations’ group with a focus on its core mission of driving economic growth and prosperity to produce results. “Under President Trump’s leadership, we will return the G20 to focusing on its core mission
One bad apple spoils the whole barrel. Rahmanullah Lakanwal not only sealed his own fate, but that of all Afghans, and others from the ‘third world’ awaiting judgment on their immigration status. His ambush that killed a National Guard and critically injured another a short distance from the White House, is endless ammunition for anti-immigration