Canada: Temple in Toronto desecrated with pro-Khalistan, anti-India graffiti

A temple in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) was desecrated as pro-Khalistan and anti-India graffiti was spray-painted on a wall in the early hours on Monday. The vandalisation of the Gauri Shankar Mandir occurred deep in the night and was discovered by temple authorities on Monday morning following which they informed the Peel Regional Police…

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NATO to strengthen partnership with Japan, says secretary-general Stoltenberg

NATO will continue to strengthen its partnership with Japan, NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg said on Tuesday during a visit to Japan, where he will meet with Prime Minister Fumio Kishida. His trip is aimed at strengthening ties with Western allies in Asia in the face of the war in Ukraine and rising competition with China.

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Parliament’s budget session set to begin with President’s address

Parliament’s budget session is set to begin on Tuesday with President Droupadi Murmu’s address to a joint sitting of both Houses at 11am even as a combative Opposition was expected to raise questions related to issues such as the Adani controversy, inflation, and unemployment. The economic survey will be tabled after the address. Finance minister…

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Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka Gandhi visit Kheer Bhawani temple in Ganderbal

Congress leader and Member of Parliament Rahul Gandhi and his sister and party General Secretary Priyanka gandhi Vadra on Tuesday visited Mata Kher Bhawani temple in Tulmulla area of Ganderbal. Reports said the duo was accompanied by other leaders from J&K Congress. They said the duo paid obeisance and also prayed at the revered temple…

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Bharat Jodo Yatra: Rahul, Priyanka snowball fight warms hearts

Aside from the hard-hitting politics on the valedictory function of Bharat Jodo Yatra, the high-profile politicians and guests present in Kashmir appeared to have made some pleasurable and surprising memories owing to the overnight snowfall in the serene cold Himalayan valley. Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi, the brother-sister duo, indulged in what Kashmiris call ‘Sheeni…

Heavy snowfall throws life out of gear in Kashmir; air, rail services hit

Heavy to moderate snowfall in Kashmir throws life out of gear as the higher reaches of Kashmir recorded two to three feet of snow. The MeT office in Srinagar predicted more snow tonight but has predicted improvement from Wednesday. After the fresh snowfall many areas remained cut off with the rest of the Valley. The…

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Bharat Jodo Yatra closing ceremony: Rahul Gandhi strikes chord with Kashmiris, says understands their pain

In the cold environs of Sher-i-Kashmir Stadium amid a steady snowfall, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi poured his heart out attempting to warm the emotions of strife-torn Kashmiris talking about how he understands their pain as he has himself lost his grandmother and father to violence. At the concluding function of Bharat Jodo, Congress also promised…

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24 students injured in pile-up near central Delhi flyover

At least 28 people, 24 of whom are students of three government-run schools, were injured after seven vehicles collided with each other on the Salimgarh flyover near Indira Gandhi Indoor (IGI) Stadium in central Delhi on Monday morning, police said. The other injured included three school employees and a biker. Of the seven vehicles involved…