Triple talaq: India criminalises Muslim ‘instant divorce’
NEW DELHI: India’s parliament on Tuesday passed a controversial law against the practice of “instant divorce” or “triple talaq” in Muslim families, making it a criminal offence punishable by up to three years in prison. Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Hindu-nationalist government pushed through the bill despite stiff resistance from several opposition parties and a previous failed […]
How Badshah beat BTS, Taylor Swift to YouTube record
Badshah broke a record even Taylor Swift couldn’t touch. The clip, a dancehall romp, was seen 75 million times in one day, eclipsing a mark set by Korean boy band BTS in April. Fans of Aditya Singh Sisodia popularly known as “Badshah” were on cloud 9 after the Punjabi and Hindi language rapper’s music video “Paagal” received […]
Indian coffee tycoon found dead, police confirm
Police confirmed that V.G. Siddhartha, the founder of India’s biggest coffee chain, has been found dead nearly two days after he went missing. Police confirmed on Wednesday that they had recovered the body of V.G. Siddhartha, founder of Café Coffee Day, from a river in the coastal city of Mangalore. Coffee Day Enterprises — the […]
Brazil police end Neymar rape probe over lack of evidence: official
Police in Brazil probing rape allegations against football superstar Neymar have closed the case due to a lack of evidence, the Sao Paulo attorney general’s office said Monday. The police’s decision will be sent to prosecutors on Tuesday, who will have 15 days to evaluate the case, a spokesperson for the attorney general’s office told […]
Bollywood actor Dia Mirza announces divorce after five years of marriage
Bollywood actress Dia Mirza has announced her separation from husband Sahil Sangha. The two got married in 2014 and have been romantically involved with the other years before their wedding. The two decided to call it quits after five years of marriage. Dia shared a detailed post on social media, which was then shared by […]
Narendra Modi’s Ruling Party No Longer Looks Invincible in 2019 Indian Elections
Narendra Modi, India’s most powerful prime minister in 30 years, is no longer invincible. This week, Modi lost elections in three heartland states where his party, the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), once enjoyed complete political domination. The defeats in Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh — which together send 65 representatives to India’s parliament (Modi’s […]
Teen gunman killed self at US school while confronted by police
CHICAGO: A teenage gunman killed himself Thursday at a school in Indiana, after being confronted by police officers who were alerted in advance of an armed suspect heading to campus. Police were tipped off at around 8:00am (1300 GMT) of potential violence at Dennis Intermediate School in the city of Richmond, according to the Indiana […]
Strasbourg gunman shot dead by police: source
STRASBOURG: A gunman who shot dead a man suspected of killing at least two people in a gun attack on a Christmas market in Strasbourg and who was known to have been religiously radicalised while in jail. Earlier, while police had searched through eastern France on Wednesday for Strasbourg-born Cherif Chekatt, 29, who was also on […]
AB KAUN HAI INDIAN POLITICS KA PAPPU??
Recently State assembly elections that took place in five states of india, rajasthan, chattisgarh,mizoram madhya pradesh and telangana is been considered as the downfall of bjp (Bharatiya janata party) in india, As BJP lost by big margins in every state that was mentioned earlier, madhya pradesh can be taken as exception as there was a […]
Emraan Hashmi exploits the education system in Cheat India’s trailer
Hashmi plays Rakesh Singh, a man who exploits desi parents who aren’t afraid to use their privilege to give their child a step ahead. Cheat India shows the scams that arise during the entrance exams that a majority of students take to become engineers, bankers or to go into management. With parents willing to do whatever […]
