Iranian activist Sharifeh Mohammadi, imprisoned since December 2023, faces execution after the Supreme Court upheld her sentence for “armed rebellion.” Her advocacy for workers’ rights led to her arrest, with the government deeming her labor organisation committee an “opposition group.” Lawyer Marzieh Mohebi highlights the vague laws used to suppress dissent.
Nongjrong, a remote village in Meghalaya, has gained attention for its breathtaking hilltop views and preserved traditional way of life. Industrialist Anand Mahindra’s recent spotlight on social media has further amplified the village’s appeal. Visitors can immerse themselves in the region’s natural beauty, explore cascading waterfalls, and experience the thrill of kayaking in crystal-clear rivers.
Big news for TV shoppers Sony, LG, and Panasonic have slashed prices. This is due to a GST rate cut on larger TVs. Savings range from Rs 2,500 to Rs 85,000. The price drop coincides with the Navaratri festival. Experts predict a sales surge. Consumers can upgrade to bigger screens for less.
Boy band TWS unveiled their new single ‘Head Shoulders Knees Toes’ ahead of their fourth EP ‘play hard,’ set to release on October 13.
Suryakumar Yadav credited Shivam Dube’s bowling spell as the turning point in India’s Asia Cup Super 4s victory against Pakistan. After the first drinks break, India’s bowlers, especially Dube, shifted the momentum by altering their line and lengths. Dube’s crucial breakthroughs, including dismissing Saim Ayub and Sahibzada Farhan, significantly impacted Pakistan’s scoring rate, contributing to…
South Kolkata’s Tollygunge Santipally Puja Samity began its 87th Durga Puja. Celebrities like Harbhajan Singh and The Great Khali attended the inauguration. The Puja’s theme, “Chalchitra,” showcased Bengal’s traditional painted backdrops. The pandal resembled a royal palace, contrasting with the Chalchitra facade. Artist Pradip Rudra Pal crafted the Durga idol.
From jihadist to statesman: Ex-al-Qaeda fighter Ahmad al-Sharaa attends UNGA in New York — over two decades after 9/11
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh stated that India didn’t immediately retaliate to the US’s 50% tariff due to its broad-mindedness. He expressed confidence that Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) will eventually become part of India without aggressive action, as its residents are demanding freedom. Singh recalled stating five years ago that PoK would itself want to join India.
Physical therapists incorporate backward walking into rehabilitation programs for patients, who have suffered knee, hip or lower back injuries. The exercise helps recovery by reducing joint stress, while building essential stabilising muscles which leads to faster healing. The exercise helps patients with osteoarthritis, by enhancing their mobility and decreasing their pain levels
Television actress Avika Gor and social activist Milind Chandwani, currently on ‘Pati Patni Aur Panga,’ are set to marry on September 30, 2025. The couple revealed their wedding invitation on national television, with guests including Radhe Maa and Neha Kakkar. Avika shared her excitement and her family’s emotional reaction, planning celebrations after a visit to…
