DHAKA: Eleven Supreme Court lawyers are set to participate in the bail hearing on Thursday of former ISKCON priest Chinmoy Krishna Das, The Daily Star reported.
Led by advocate Apurba Kumar Bhattacharjee, the legal team will defend Chinmoy, in a sedition case resulting from allegations of disrespecting Bangladesh's national flag.
While speaking to The Daily Star, lawyer Apurba Kumar Bhattacharjee said,...
WASHINGTON DC: Uyghur-American activists have hailed the inclusion of critical measures in the 2025 US defence spending bill, which aims to address the ongoing repression of Uyghurs in China's Xinjiang region, according to a report by Radio Free Asia.
The bill, officially known as the 2025 National Defence Authorization Act (NDAA), was passed by Congress on December 18 and signed...
NEW DELHI: India ushered in the New Year 2025 with a lovely sunrise, spreading warmth and optimism across the nation. From the easternmost states to the heartlands, people welcomed the dawn with hopes for a brighter and happier year ahead.
People across the country captured the stunning hues of the New Year's first sunrise. From Uttarakhand to Tamil Nadu and...
NEW DELHI: India's rise as an economic superpower attracted the world; global leaders, economists, and business tycoons have all praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi's leadership.
In 2024, the country's ascension on the global stage was highlighted by the eminent personalities of India's remarkable progress, with the world increasingly recognising the country as a growth engine, a technological innovator, and a...
NEW DELHI: As the national capital gears up to welcome the New Year 2025, Delhi Police has outlined comprehensive security arrangements to ensure a safe celebration. Famous spots such as Hauz Khas, Connaught Place, and Lajpat Nagar are expected to see large crowds for the festivities.
Speaking to ANI, DCP South West Surendra Chaudhary said, "We have briefed restaurant owners...
NEW DELHI: The year 2024 marked a pivotal year for India, showcasing its dominance in pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, defence, nuclear energy, space, infrastructure, and emerging technologies like quantum computing, AI, and blockchain.
Transformative policies and innovations have propelled India into a leadership position globally, underscoring its commitment to sustainable and inclusive growth.
India's pharmaceutical exports soared from over USD 15 billion to...
Recap 2024: Aditi Rao Hydari-Siddharth to Sobhita-Naga Chaitanya, top celebrity weddings of the year
NEW DELHI: This year we saw many Indian stars embarking on a new chapter of their life as Mr and Mrs from Sobhita Dhulipala and Naga Chaitanya's regal yet traditional ceremonies to Ira Khan and Nupur Shikhare's understated modern vibes, each celebrity wedding of 2024 showcased a unique blend of cultures and aesthetics.
As 2025 is approaching, let us look...
NEW DELHI: Launching a blistering attack against former Delhi Chief Minister and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) chief Arvind Kejriwal over Pujari, Granthi Samman Yojana, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Gaurav Bhatia called Kejriwal "anti-Hindu" and "anti-development.".
"Anti-Hindu Kejriwal is now making new promises ahead of the upcoming Delhi assembly elections. Why is it happening? It is because Kejriwal knows that...
SRINAGAR: The resort town of Gulmarg, located in the Baramulla district of Jammu and Kashmir, continues to attract large numbers of tourists for the New Year season.Known for its snow-capped peaks and scenic landscapes, Gulmarg remains a popular destination for winter activities such as skiing, snowboarding, and snowshoeing.While the Jammu and Kashmir tourism department has decided not to organise...
NEW DELHI: Northwest India is set to experience light to moderate rainfall and a gradual rise in temperatures over the coming week, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD).
A western disturbance currently active over North Pakistan is expected to bring precipitation to the Western Himalayas over the next two to three days, leading to light to moderate snowfall in...