Senior Congress leader and MP Shashi Tharoor on Wednesday highlighted what he described as a fundamental contrast between public reactions in India and the deteriorating law-and-order situation in Bangladesh. Speaking in Thiruvananthapuram, Tharoor said that while protests in India over unrest in Bangladesh were inevitable, given reports of violence and …
Read More »Over 2,000 illegal Bangladeshi nationals deported from Delhi in 2025 after MHA crackdown
As many as 2,200 Bangladeshi nationals residing unlawfully in the national capital were deported in 2025, according to officials from the Ministry of Home Affairs. The large-scale exercise marks a significant departure from previous years, when deportation numbers remained negligible. Officials said the outcome is the result of explicit instructions …
Read More »‘Jesus is Palestinian’ billboard at Times Square in New York triggers Christmas controversy
A prominent digital billboard in Times Square proclaiming “Jesus is Palestinian” has become the centre of a fresh controversy in the United States, particularly during the Christmas period when the area sees peak tourist footfall. The display, sponsored by the American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee (ADC), features the slogan in bold black …
Read More »Bangladesh: Hindu youth Amrit Mandal lynched to death by Islamists, days after brutal killing of Dipu Chandra Das
DHAKA: Another case of mob violence has been reported in Bangladesh, where a 29-year-old Hindu man was beaten to death by a crowd in Rajbari district late on the night of December 24, according to police officials. The victim has been identified as Amrit Mandal, also known locally as Samrat. …
Read More »Balochistan protest enters day 2, CPEC highway blocked over spiking enforced disappearances
Balochistan: A sit-in protest concerning the alleged forced disappearance of four family members, including two women, has reached its second day on December 24, Wednesday, resulting in a critical section of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) highway remaining shut for a second straight day, as reported by The Balochistan Post …
Read More »Bangladesh: The Dark Prince of Dhaka Tarique Rahamn returns, Will his corruptive rhetoric pose challenge to New Delhi?
Tarique Rahman, the leader of Bangladesh National Party (BNP) has returned to Dhaka after spending 17 years in exile. He is prescribed as the Prime Minister in waiting as the BNP political party is anticipated to emerge victorious in the Bangladesh national elections scheduled for February 2026. With the Awami …
Read More »Dattatreya Hosabale inaugurates BMS Telangana office in Hyderabad; says sacrifice & ideology built global labour force
Hyderabad, December 25: Emphasising that ideology and sacrifice, not infrastructure, built the Bharatiya Mazdoor Sangh (BMS) into the world’s largest labour organisation, Dattatreya Hosabale on Wednesday said the movement had reached global prominence long before it had permanent office buildings. Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) Sarkaryavaha Dattatreya Hosabale was speaking at …
Read More »AAP leaders booked over Santa Claus skit on Delhi pollution, FIR alleges hurt religious sentiments
The Delhi Police have booked senior Aam Aadmi Party leaders Saurabh Bhardwaj and Sanjay Jha, along with Adil Khan, in connection with a political skit performed at Connaught Place that used Santa Claus imagery to comment on worsening air pollution in the capital. The case has been registered following a …
Read More »Terror Funding, fake degrees and weak oversight: Haryana cracks down on private varsities after Al Falah link
The Haryana government’s decision to amend the Haryana Private Universities Act, 2006, did not emerge in isolation. It followed a series of developments triggered by the November 10, 2025, terror attack near Delhi’s Red Fort, an incident that claimed more than 15 lives and sent shockwaves across the country. As …
Read More »Odisha: Puri Srimandir Ratna Bhandar inventory meeting on December 27; SOP near finalisation
BHUBANESWAR: A crucial meeting concerning the inventory of the Ratna Bhandar (treasury) of the Puri Srimandir will be held on December 27, Justice Bishwanath Rath, Chairman of the Ratna Bhandar Inspection Committee, announced on Thursday. Justice Rath said the major repair work of the Ratna Bhandar has been completed, and …
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