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In this image taken from video, shows a gaping hole in a commercial building after a small plane crashed through the rooftop in Fullerton, Calif. on Thursday, Jan. 2, 2025. | Photo Credit: AP Two people were killed and 18 injured when a small plane crashed through the rooftop of a commercial building in Southern…
A Muslim man watches from his house after a shop was demolished in the area that saw communal violence during a Hindu religious procession in New Delhi, India, Wednesday, April 20, 2022. | Photo Credit: Altaf Qadri On an index measuring religion-related hostilities for 2022, India scored the highest among 198 nations, according to a…
File photo of Joel Kaplan | Photo Credit: REUTERS U.S. tech giant Meta Platforms has elevated prominent Republican Joel Kaplan to be its chief global affairs officer, replacing Nick Clegg. The change atop Meta’s policy and communications teams comes in the run-up to U.S. President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration, as the company mends fences with a…
Zahan Kapoor in a still from ‘Black Warrant’ | Photo Credit: Netflix In what it calls ‘a dhakad beginning to 2025’, Netflix on Friday unveiled the trailer of its upcoming prison drama series, Black Warrant. Created and show-run by Vikramaditya Motwane and Satyanshu Singh, the series premieres on the platform on January 10. In the…
People demonstrate against U.S. President-elect Donald Trump at the Monument to the Martyrs of January 9th and the “eternal flame” in Panama City on December 31, 2024. | Photo Credit: ARNULFO FRANCO The story so far: On December 22, 2024, Donald Trump threatened to take back the Panama canal, calling the transfer treaty “foolish”. He…
Union Minister of Road Transport & Highways Nitin Gadkar | Photo Credit: ANI Union Minister of Road Transport & Highways Nitin Gadkari on Thursday tweeted in his X (formerly Twitter) account that the Union government have sanctioned ₹963.93 crore for the construction of a 6-lane access-controlled highway connecting the Anakapalli–Anandapuram NH-16 corridor to Sheelanagar Junction…
TMC National General Secretary and party MP Abhishek Banerjee interacts with medical staff during the inauguration of a free medical camp organised for the treatment of villagers of Diamond Harbour Lok Sabha constituency, in South 24 Parganas on Thursday. | Photo Credit: ANI Trinamool Congress MP, Abhishek Banerjee launched an initiative called ‘Sebaashray‘ to provide…
A view of Jerusalem from the Mount of Olives. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStock In the 76 years of its existence, Israel has built itself as a powerful entity in a largely hostile region. But, says Stanly Johny in his new book, Original Sin: Israel, Palestine and the Revenge of Old West Asia, despite all…
Delta Air Lines scored the highest among U.S. carriers [File] | Photo Credit: AP Mexican airline Aeromexico had the world’s best record for on-time arrivals in 2024, according to an annual ranking released Thursday. Delta Air Lines scored the highest among U.S. carriers despite a computer outage that caused thousands of flight cancellations in July 2024….
Abraham Verghese will inaugurate The Hindu Lit for Life 2025 in Chennai on January 18, 2025. | Photo Credit: Christopher P. Michel Physician and author Abraham Verghese often says that every change in geography has shaped his destiny. His parents moved from Kerala to Ethiopia, where he was born. Later, as there was civil unrest in Ethiopia, he…
