Getty Images In June, Sheikh Hasina visited India twice in two weeks and met Indian PM Narendra Modi The dramatic resignation of Bangladesh’s long-serving prime minister Sheikh Hasina and her flight to India ironically underscore the close ties between the two countries. Ms Hasina ruled Bangladesh, a nation of 170 million, for close to 15 … Read more
London: U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer strongly condemned an attack Sunday on a hotel housing asylum seekers that saw 10 police officers injured, one seriously, describing it as “far-right thuggery,” as more violence broke out across the country in the wake of a stabbing rampage at a dance class that left three girls dead and … Read more
New Delhi: IndiGo Co-Founder Rahul Bhatia gets emotional during its 18th anniversary function, at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi, Monday, Aug. 5, 2024. (Photo: PTI) 4 min read Last Updated : Aug 05 2024 | 7:17 PM IST India deserves more than just two major airlines, and IndiGo’s market share domination is not entirely … Read more
Getty Images Ms Hasina has overseen Bangladesh’s economic progress but critics say she has also turned autocratic Bangladesh’s Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina Wazed has resigned and left the country after weeks of student-led protests spiralled into deadly, nationwide unrest. The 76-year-old fled in a helicopter on Monday to India, reports said, as thousands of protesters … Read more
4 min read Last Updated : Aug 05 2024 | 4:08 PM IST Ample Parks, a joint venture between global infrastructure and energy investor Actis and real estate firm Mahindra Lifespace Developers Ltd, has secured a prime 70-acre industrial land parcel at Mahindra World City, Chennai. This is to develop an integrated industrial and … Read more
Reuters Images of Liverpool Muslims sharing food with protesters outside a mosque went viral Among the many stark images emerging from the recent wave of unrest across England were photos of Muslims embracing protesters outside one of the country’s first mosques. A demonstration was held outside the Abdullah Quilliam Mosque in Liverpool at the end … Read more
A photograph of Bronze medalist Bolade Apithy of Team France reacting during the Men’s Sabre Team Bronze Medal Match on day five of the Olympic Games Paris 2024 at Grand Palais is projected as part of Parisienne Projection on July 31, 2024 in Paris, France. Image: Hector Vivas/Getty Images There is no chatter, no discussions … Read more
BBC Kamala Harris could unveil her choice of running mate within hours, after interviewing at least three from her shortlist on Sunday. Governor Josh Shapiro, Senator Mark Kelly and Governor Tim Walz had meetings with the presumptive Democratic nominee at her Washington home. Ms Harris will be formally nominated at the top of the ticket … Read more
Born into a Punjabi Muslim family in Malerkotla, this actor was the first Asian nominated for British and Canadian film awards. Saeed Jaffrey, one of the most popular Asian actors, had a career that spanned over six decades and included more than 150 films in British, American, and Indian cinema. He starred in films like … Read more
(L to R): Anushka Gupta and Sahil Gupta, co-founders, MyMuse; Leeza Mangaldas, founder, Leezu’s (bottom); Dr Nikita Dound, Karishma Chavan, and Aishwarya Dua, co-founders, Sassiest The first time Leeza Mangaldas used a vibrator about a decade ago, the first thought that came to her mind was: “I wish it would rain massagers so everyone could … Read more