Tear Gas and Tensions: Farmers, Police Face Off in Fierce Standoff at Delhi Border

In an astonishing escalation of an ongoing protest by farmers, a tense standoff occurred at the Delhi border on December 6, with clashes erupting between police and the protesting farmers that included reports of usage of tear gas, barricades, and stone-pelting on some police officials.  The farmers–mainly from Punjab and Haryana–have raised their voices in…

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Sambhal Violence Crackdown: Posters of 400 Identified Rioters Set to Go Public

In the wake of violence in Sambhal, Uttar Pradesh, local authorities have decided to proceed with the utmost seriousness to initiate accountability and justice. District Magistrate Manoj Kumar confirmed that more than 400 individuals have been confirmed as rioters, with photographic evidence set for public display to help identify them for further legal proceedings. The…

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Disrespect in the Stands: Indian Cricketers Kohli, Gill, Sharma, and Pant Face Harassment in Adelaide

Virat Kohli, Shubman Gill, Rohit Sharma, and Rishabh Pant were abused by supporters during their stay in Adelaide.  During this time, the players had to contend with frivolity and body-shaming comments made by supporters, with the behavior of the fans coming in for disgrace and contempt. The incident arose during the preparations of the Indian…

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Hunter Biden’s Unpaid Rent Allegations Add Fuel to Political Firestorm

President Joe Biden’s son, Hunter Biden, is now accused of not remitting hundreds of thousands of dollars in rent and other financial obligations.  These allegations come while the American president’s son is wrestling with mounting legal troubles, including tax charges and an investigation into his foreign business dealings. Overview of the Allegations Accusations reportedly stem…

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Maharashtra’s Power Play: Ajit Pawar, Shinde, Fadnavis Forge Mahayuti Alliance

In a significant political development in Maharashtra, Ajit Pawar, the Deputy Chief Minister; Eknath Shinde, the Chief Minister; and Devendra Fadnavis, the Deputy Chief Minister, have jointly moved claims to form a new government in the state.  The BJP, Shinde-led Shiv Sena faction, and a NCP faction under Ajit Pawar are amalgamated in the political…

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Nation’s Growth at Stake: VP Dhankhar Sounds Alarm on Farmer Distress

The Vice President expressed profound concern at the ongoing distress of farmers in India, marking it as one of the major existential threats to India’s march towards development.  Speaking at the 100th celebration of the Central Institute for Research on Cotton Technology, or CIRCOT, in Mumbai, Dhankhar mentioned the paradox of farmers’ struggles persisting despite…

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Crisis Unfolds: South Korean President Declares Martial Law Amid Rising Political Storm

Reportedly, on December 3, 2024, President of South Korea Yoon Suk Yeol, in an unprecedented move, announced martial law, citing the increase in tensions on political fronts and what he referred to as “anti-state activities” led by opposition forces.  The announcement of martial law in a televised address has raised considerable controversy and deliberation over…

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Bangladesh Summons Indian Envoy Over Agartala Protests and ISKCON Monk’s Arrest

Bangladesh summoned Indian High Commissioner Pranay Verma after the incident involving ISKCON monk Chinmoy Das at the Agartala Consulate. Das’ arrest in Bangladesh is alleged to have made inflammatory comments, causing protests outside the consulate. This has aggravated a diplomatic holy series between the two countries. The Incident and Arrest In Sylhet, Bangladesh, ISKCON monk…

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