PM Modi in Pilibhit: Congress insulted Lord Ram by refusing invite for ‘pran pratistha’ ceremony

April 09, 2024 02:07 pm | Updated 02:34 pm IST - Pilibhit (UP) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on April 9 accused the Congress of making several attempts to stall the construction of the Ram temple in Ayodhya and for insulting Lord Ram by rejecting the invitation for the 'pran pratistha' …...Read More

Hundreds accuse MA doctor of sexual abuse, inappropriate examinations

More than a decade ago, Kristin Fritz was struggling with pain in her spine and saw a rheumatologist recommended by her doctor at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston. The visit with Dr. Derrick Todd started normally for the 37-year-old New Hampshire woman. But as Todd progressed, he aggressively groped …...Read More

Columbia suspends students over anti-Israel event featuring speaker linked to terrorist organization

Columbia has suspended several students over an anti-Israel event last month that featured a speaker "known to support terrorism," the university president announced Friday. Columbia University President Minouche Shafik said in a statement that "a number of students have been suspended as the investigation continues" into a March 24 event …...Read More

Bradford murder investigation: Suspect arrested after mum stabbed while pushing pram

Police say they have arrested a suspect in a murder investigation after a mother was stabbed to death while pushing her baby in a pram. Kulsuma Akter, 27, from Oldham, died after being stabbed on Westgate in Bradford at the junction with Drewton Road at 3.21pm on Saturday. She was …...Read More

Owner of NYC home that went up in flames says he can't get rid of squatters who 'have more rights' than him

The New York City man whose million-dollar home went up in flames late last year says he cannot get rid of squatters who "have more rights" than homeowners. Zafar Iqbal, 53, told the New York Post he has repeatedly tried to renovate the house but they "keep coming back." He …...Read More

Lack of motorable road in remote hamlet in Tiruppur district forces family to carry pregnant woman 7 km to hospital

April 09, 2024 01:47 pm | Updated 01:47 pm IST - TIRUPPUR In the absence of a motorable road, a pregnant woman in labour, was carried on a makeshift stretcher fastened to bamboo poles by her husband and relatives, down to the plains, from a remote hamlet in the hilly …...Read More

Dilemma of two fathers in Odisha politics; a curious case of cross-party backing for sons’ electoral debut

April 09, 2024 01:42 pm | Updated 02:32 pm IST - BHUBANESWAR In response to the show-cause notice issued by Odisha Pradesh Congress Committee (OPCC), Suresh Chandra Routray, six-time veteran Congress MLA, on April 8, replied that he has neither campaigned for any other party nor intends to do so …...Read More

Alan Bates tells Post Office inquiry it was 'obvious' organisation was 'after' him

Post Office victims campaigner Alan Bates has told the inquiry into the Horizon IT scandal that it was "pretty obvious" the organisation "were after me - one way or another". Mr Bates was also described as "unmanageable" by a former senior figure at the organisation, documents disclosed at the inquiry …...Read More

The Kerala Story: Now, Thamarassery diocese in Kerala to screen controversial movie on April 12

April 09, 2024 01:41 pm | Updated 02:07 pm IST - Kozhikode After the Idukki diocese, now the Thamarassery diocese of the Syro-Malabar Catholic Church is arranging a screening of the controversial movie The Kerala Story. The Kerala Catholic Youth Movement (KCYM) unit of the Thamarassery diocese has taken the …...Read More

Pastor Brooks and Project H.O.O.D. visited by Capitol Hill lawmakers in 'major step forward'

Members of the House Ways and Means Committee visited Project H.O.O.D., a nonprofit focused on providing mentorship, training and community for residents in Chicago’s South Side. "The fact that they're coming to see our work and learn about what we're doing speaks volumes," Project H.O.O.D. (Helping Others Obtain Destiny) founder …...Read More