“Sunita Williams Returns to Earth After 9 Months in Space: A Hero’s Welcome”
After spending 286 days in space, completing 4,577 orbits around the Earth, and travelling 195.2…
The Underground City of the Dead: 8,000 Bodies, Mummified Remains Hanging on Walls, and the Centuries-Old Secrets of Italy’s Capuchin Catacombs
C Mahesh Rows of human remains dressed in centuries-old clothing. Mummified bodies with deteriorating skin and exposed bones. The remarkably preserved face of a little girl who appears to be peacefully asleep. These haunting sights belong to one of Europe’s most extraordinary historical burial sites: the Capuchin Catacombs of Palermo, located on the Italian island…
Rare Slow Loris Feared Extinct Rediscovered in Indonesia After Nearly a Century
More than 90 individuals recorded over a decade; 86 released into forests after rescue and rehabilitation; habitat destruction and tin mining remain major threats INDONESIA: The Bangka slow loris (Nycticebus bancanus), a rare primate feared to be possibly extinct, has been confirmed to survive on Indonesia’s Bangka Island. The discovery has raised new hope for…
Pannun’s Move to Intervene in India’s Domestic Politics? Reports Say Khalistani Leader Offers Financial Support to CJP
C Mahesh Announcement to Fund Protests Against the Central Government Sparks Controversy; Pannun’s Statement Raises Questions About Foreign Interference New Delhi: Gurpatwant Singh Pannun, leader of the Khalistan-supporting organisation Sikhs for Justice (SFJ), has reportedly announced plans to intervene in India’s domestic political landscape. According to reports, Pannun stated in a video message that he…
Japan Launches Mission to Explore Mars’ Moon Phobos and Return Samples to Earth
Tokyo, October 20: Japan has launched a landmark space mission to investigate the origin and evolution of Mars’ moons, Phobos and Deimos, and bring back samples from Phobos to Earth. The Martian Moons eXploration (MMX) mission, led by the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA), aims to provide new insights into the formation of planetary systems…
Russia Launches Massive Missile and Drone Attacks on Ukraine’s Energy Grid, Leaving 550,000 Families Without Electricity
KYIV, UKRAINE — Russia launched a large-scale wave of ballistic missiles and drones against Ukraine overnight and into Monday morning, targeting energy infrastructure and civilian facilities across several regions. The attacks damaged more than 10 energy facilities and left approximately 550,000 Ukrainian families without electricity, according to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. At least three people…
National Abacus Federation Elects New Leadership
D. Chinnraj as President, Adv. Junaid Kaippani as General Secretary Chennai: The National Abacus Federation (NAF) has elected its new office-bearers at the National Abacus Conclave held at the Anna Velankanni Skill Centre in Saidapet, Chennai. D. Chinnraj, a native of Chennai, Tamil Nadu, was elected President, while Adv. Junaid Kaippani from Kerala was elected…
US Donors Funding Cockroach Janata Party? Singer Mary Millben Levels Allegations Against Abhijeet Dipke
American singer calls on Indian youth to organise peaceful protests against CJP; party founder hits back amid escalating political controversy NEW DELHI: American singer and actress Mary Millben has alleged that the Cockroach Janata Party (CJP), founded by Abhijeet Dipke, is receiving financial support from US-based donors opposed to Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Millben claimed…
Albania Youth Protests Turn Violent as Education Ministry Catches Fire; Students Demand Prime Minister’s Resignation
TIRANA: Student-led anti-government protests in Albania have escalated into violent clashes in the capital, Tirana, with demonstrators setting fire to the Ministry of Education and damaging nearby businesses. Police deployed tear gas and water cannons to disperse protesters as demonstrations over education costs, university conditions and alleged government corruption intensified. According to reports by international…
Jantar Mantar No Longer an Official Protest Site; Delhi Police Designates Three Alternative Venues
Burari among three new protest grounds; move follows recommendations of a committee appointed by the Union Home Ministry New Delhi: Delhi Police has removed Jantar Mantar, one of the national capital’s most prominent protest venues, from its list of officially designated demonstration sites. In its place, the police have designated Ramlila Maidan, Burari Maidan in…
At Least 139 Migrants Dead as Boat Capsizes Off Djibouti
Children among victims; dozens missing as international agencies renew calls for safer migration routes DJIBOUTI, October 12 (International News Desk): At least 139 migrants, including children, have died after an overcrowded boat capsized off the coast of Djibouti while travelling towards Yemen, in one of the latest deadly incidents along a major migration route linking…
