An Indian woman lost her life after the hotel where she was present when violence broke out in Nepal died after the it was set on fire.
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London witnesses massive anti-immigration march by far-right, counterprotest; several cops injured
A march in London organised by far-right activist Tommy Robinson drew an unexpectedly large turnout of more than 110,000 people on Saturday, according to media reports. Branded the “Unite the Kingdom” rally, the event descended into violence as some Robinson supporters clashed with officers separating them from counter-demonstrators, the Associated Press reported. The Metropolitan Police […]
Sushila Karki: Nepal’s first woman PM and a friend of India
Nepal has entered a historic phase with the appointment of Sushila Karki as its interim Prime Minister, the first woman ever to hold the post. At 73, the former Chief Justice is regarded as a figure of integrity who stood firm against corruption during her judicial career. Her elevation comes amid a wave of public anger and […]
Women’s empowerment: Narendra Modi congratulates Nepali PM Sushila Karki from Imphal
Modi congratulated her Nepali counterpart Sushila Karki for taking the oath as the country’s first woman Prime Minister and said it stands as an example of women’s empowerment
UK: Indian-origin man, who killed his mother over remote control, gets life term
An Indian-origin man, who killed his mother at her home in the British city of Birmingham, gets lifer
UK: Sikh woman raped in broad daylight, told to ‘leave country’
Police have stepped up patrols in the area, while the victim continues to receive specialist support as investigations proceed.
Building AI for Bharat: Why Indian innovator Mitesh Khapra is on the TIME100 AI 2025 list
IIT Madras Associate Professor Mitesh Khapra, whose specialisation is in “deep learning, natural language processing, and conversation systems”, has been named in the ‘2025 TIME100 List of the World’s Most Influential People in Artificial Intelligence’ or ‘TIME100 AI 2025’ for short. Khapra’s research lab AI4Bharat led a project that recorded thousands of hours of voices to capture all 22 of India’s official languages.
UN report finds human rights situation still dire, a decade on in North Korea
James Heenan, head of the office working on DPRK, highlighted the severity of the human rights violations, where even a minor offence can result in punishment.
Sushila Karki becomes Nepal’s first woman PM as polls set for March 2026
Karki’s appointment came after two days of negotiations involving the president, army chief Ashok Raj Sigdel, and protest leaders. Her elevation to the top post marks a historic moment for Nepal, which has long struggled with political instability.
PIO Congressman Ro Khanna says the man who beheaded Indian immigrant Chandra Nagamallaiah ‘should not have been free on American streets’
Congressman Ro Khanna on Friday said the accused, who beheaded an Indian-origin person at a motel in the US city of Dallas
