A HISTORY OF VIOLENCE
Pablo Escobar documentary on Netflix: Release date, history, net worth of Colombian drug lord
Pablo Escobar documentary movie is all set to be streamed in July for audience in the US and others subscribers around the world.
Kangana Ranaut slap incident: Hrithik Roshan, Alia Bhatt react to 'Queen' star's Chandigarh airport assault
Kangana Ranaut was slapped by a CISF constable at Chandigarh airport while traveling to Delhi after her Lok Sabha election win. The incident has sparked widespread condemnation from Bollywood celebrities, including Alia Bhatt, Hrithik Roshan, and Shabana Azmi. Journalist Faye D’Souza's Instagram post denouncing the violence was liked by many stars, emphasizing that violence is never the answer.
Violence mars Mexico vote as country prepares to elect first woman president Claudia Sheinbaum
Mexico's largest-ever elections have also been the most violent in modern history, with the killing of 38 candidates. The deadly violence has stoked concerns about the threat of warring drug cartels to democracy. On Sunday, two people were killed at polling stations in Puebla state.
Trump warns jail time could be 'breaking point' for supporters
In an interview aired Sunday on Fox News, the former president and current Republican White House hopeful acknowledged the possibility that he could be handed jail time or a period of home detention at his sentencing on July 11. "I'm ok with it," Trump said, but added he was "not sure the public would stand for it."
Vaishakha Purnima and Buddha Purnima 2024: Dates, significance, celebrations, mantras, and other details
Buddha Purnima 2024 Date (Google Trends): Vaishakha Purnima, observed on May 23, 2024, is a day of great spiritual importance for devotees of Lord Vishnu and Lord Buddha. It marks the celebration of Buddha Purnima as well, commemorating the birth of Gautama Buddha. This auspicious day is celebrated with various rituals and prayers, emphasizing devotion, compassion, and mindfulness.
Dialogue is the way forward, belligerence and violence will only keep the pot boiling: Hurriyat led by Mirwaiz
The J&K PC leaders said that the party stands united in carrying forward the legacies of both Lone and Mirwaiz. “We remain steadfast in our commitment to upholding the principles they fought for and working tirelessly to achieve a just and peaceful resolution to the Kashmir conflict. As we pay homage to these esteemed leaders on their martyrdom anniversaries, we pledge to remain committed to their principles and honour their sacrifices by tirelessly advocating for the rights of the people of Jammu and Kashmir.” Former chief minister of J&K Mehbooba Mufti said that the outstanding role both the leaders played towards serving people will always be inscribed in the pages of our history. “May Allah Ta’ala elevate their station in Jannat,” said Mufti.
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Young women in Rio favela hope to overcome poverty and violence to play in Women's World Cup in 2027
In Rio de Janeiro, 15-year-old Kaylane Alves dos Santos, residing in the Complexo do Alemao favelas, dreams of playing for Brazil in the 2027 Women's World Cup, hosted by Brazil for the first time in Latin America. Despite challenges like limited training, lack of a professional club, and the threat of violence, dos Santos remains hopeful. Inspired by soccer star Marta, dos Santos and her teammates aim to make their mark in the sport, overcoming obstacles to fulfill their dreams.
Three dimensions of greatness
Elon Musk pushes for driverless cars, against remote work. Judith Butler envisions a world sans Zionism, normalizing 'they' pronouns. Jainism's banking influence overlooked. Absence of non-violence, compassion, and gentleness in the discourse.
Pak Army chief says there will be 'no compromise' with May 9, 2023, attack planners
The Chief of Army Staff of Pakistan, General Syed Asim Munir, has strongly condemned the attacks on military establishments that occurred on May 9, 2023, calling it a 'dark chapter in our history.' He emphasized that there can be no compromise with the planners and architects of these attacks, terming them 'deliberately indoctrinated and insidiously guided miscreants.' General Munir stated that those responsible for orchestrating violence and attacking the symbols of the state will be held accountable, especially if there is undeniable proof of their involvement.
Pakistan on edge on first anniversary of May 9 mayhem
On the first anniversary of violent protests led by supporters of jailed former Prime Minister Imran Khan in Pakistan, tension grips the nation. Last year's chaos on May 9 saw Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf party followers vandalizing military installations and government buildings. PTI alleges the violence was a "false flag operation" orchestrated by its opponents. Despite crackdowns, PTI plans peaceful protests this year. President Zardari condemned last year's violence, calling for responsible exercise of democratic rights and accountability for those involved in the unrest.
Biden says 'order must prevail' during campus protests over the war in Gaza
The Democratic president broke days of silence on the protests with his remarks, which followed mounting criticism from Republicans who have tried to turn scenes of unrest into a campaign cudgel. By focusing on a law-and-order message while defending the right to free speech, Biden is grasping for a middle ground on an intensely divisive issue in the middle of his reelection campaign.
Martyrs' Day 2024: Date, significance, facts and Mahatma Gandhi's inspiring quotes on death
Martyrs' Day, also known as Shaheed Diwas, is observed on January 30th each year in India to pay homage to the brave souls who sacrificed their lives for the freedom and welfare of the nation. This day holds immense historical importance, symbolizing the spirit of sacrifice and the relentless struggle for independence. It marks the assassination of Mahatma Gandhi in 1948 and serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made by countless individuals during the struggle against British colonial rule. Various events and ceremonies are organized to honor the martyrs and educate the youth about their significance.
The appeal of a book
French emperor Napoleon Bonaparte retained his mental equilibrium at St Helena as he spent time reading books. Nelson Mandela told his biographer that he remained sane because he had the company of books at Robben Island where he was incarcerated for 27 long years.
Kazakhstan creates history in CIS region: New laws introduced for women & children safety
In addition to criminalizing domestic violence, the law introduces administrative liability for bullying and cyberbullying of minors. It obliges educational institutions to report crimes involving children to law enforcement agencies.
West Bengal elections: Sporadic violence reported, TMC polling agent beaten in Coochbehar
During the first phase of Lok Sabha elections in West Bengal, incidents of violence were reported, including the beating of a polling agent from All India Trinamool Congress in Mathabhanga, Coochbehar. Clashes between the Bharatiya Janata Party and Trinamool Congress were also noted in Chandmari and Dinhata areas of Coochbehar.
West Bengal polls: Sporadic incidents of violence reported in Coochbehar
In the first phase of polling in Coochbehar, Jalpaiguri, and Alipurduar in North Bengal, sporadic violence was reported, with voter turnout reaching 15.96% in Coochbehar, 15.91% in Alipurduar, and 14.13% in Jalpaiguri by 9 am. Instances of violence included a Trinamool Block President being injured in Dinhata and a BJP worker attacked while going to vote in Sitalkuchi, Coochbehar.
Certain media houses abuse me for attacking BJP, alleges Rahul Gandhi
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday alleged certain media houses regularly abuse him for criticising the policies and ideologies of the BJP and the ruling dispensation at the Centre and were "distorting his image nationwide." Addressing a massive election rally here, he attacked the BJP, saying it was creating disharmony in the nation and, in turn, harming millions of people in the country.
Law and order not broken down in entire Bengal, but goons control substantial areas: Governor C V Ananda Bose
Governor C V Ananda Bose of West Bengal stated in an interview that while law and order have not completely broken down in the state, violence in certain areas cannot solely be blamed on the present Trinamool Congress government and may be attributed to a "legacy of the past." He highlighted instances of violence, such as in Sandeshkhali, where he observed a concerning situation.
Trump hails election as 'most important date' in US history
Trump hails upcoming election as crucial, warns of potential chaos if not elected. He criticizes Biden, pledges to block Chinese car imports if re-elected. Biden's campaign calls Trump a "loser" and rejects his extremism. Trump focuses on immigration, accuses Biden of betraying African-American voters. Former VP Pence declines to endorse Trump for re-election.
Oscars 2024: 7 most controversial movie wins in Academy Awards history!
The Academy Awards is not without its fair share of controversies. From Will Smith walking home with an Oscar after creating a scene by slapping a presenter to Steven Spielberg getting royally snubbed, here's a roundup of some of the most controversial Oscar wins!
Haryana police to cancel passport, visa of violent farm protesters: DSP Joginder Sharma, India's 2007 World Cup Hero
The Haryana Police have sought the cancellation of passports and visas of individuals involved in violence during the farmers' agitation. This move comes as farmers from Punjab are considering resuming their march to Delhi. The protest aims to pressure the central government to accept demands such as a legal guarantee for minimum support prices for crops and a farm loan waiver.
AI is coming for the past, too
While new content may be secured through built-in systems, there is a world of content out there that has not been watermarked, which is done by adding imperceptible information to a digital file so that its provenance can be traced.
Indigenous Tribal Leaders' Forum (ITLF) demand for Presidential rule in Manipur
The Indigenous Tribal Leaders' Forum (ITLF) has demanded presidential rule in Manipur. They expressed concern over a militia that attacked innocent civilians based on ethnicity, with stolen weapons from police armouries. The militia ordered state lawmakers, including the chief minister, to attend a meeting and endorse their demands.
'Manipur government pushing for changing criteria of Schedule Caste status'
The Indigenous Tribal Leaders Forum warned that any further attempts by Biren Singh to use the state machinery to target the Kuki-Zo community will only escalate the conflict, which will ultimately be detrimental to him and the state.
Who is Satish Kumar, President of attacked Lakshmi Narayan Mandir in Canada?
Lakshmi Narayan Temple Chief Attacked in Canada: This unfortunate event follows an incident in August when Lakshmi Narayan Mandir was vandalised with anti-India graffiti, causing distress within the Indian community. The community is anxiously awaiting updates, hoping for a quick resolution to ensure the safety of their places of worship.
Amid ethnic unrest, Naga Women Union urges a halt to violence against women in Manipur
As the festive spirit of Christmas envelops the region, the union’s President, Ch. Priscilla Thiumai, has denounced the disturbing trend of armed miscreants perpetuating coercive acts disguised as taxation or extortion. The union voices deep concern over the unchecked incidents of physical harassment and abduction of Naga women, branding these acts as flagrant violations of human rights. The situation, where armed groups target innocent civilians—especially women—for ransom demands, poses a severe threat to the larger aspiration of peace and unity in Manipur.
Sean Diddy's relationship history and past girlfriends
P Diddy's wild love history and previous girlfriends; from his affair with Cassie, who is 17 years junior to him, to his affection with JLo and tight relationship with City Girl's Yung Miami.
Governor vs Bengal government: A history of political turbulence
The ongoing conflict between the West Bengal government and the Raj Bhawan has a long history of strained relationships. The animosity between these two entities dates back to 1967 and has continued regardless of the political party in power. The conflict arises when the Governor exceeds his role as stated in the Constitution. Political analysts believe that the root cause of the ongoing tussle is the opposition between the ruling party in Bengal and the central government. While the ruling party considers the Governor's actions unconstitutional, the opposition party argues that Bengal does not follow the rule of law.
Assumptions made about woman's character based on clothing, sexual history: SC handbook
The top court provided several details in tabular form in its handbook which was launched on Wednesday. It contains a glossary of gender unjust terms and phrases and suggests alternative words for being used in judicial discourses and decision making. In one of the illustrative lists, it detailed the stereotypes that are often applied to men and women in the context of sex and sexual violence and explained as to why such assumptions are wrong.
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