Indian-origin oldest Brit dies within a week of turning 111

London, June 23: Britain’s oldest man of Indian origin has died within a week of celebrating his 111 birthday. Nazar Singh, who was born in Punjab in 1904, but had lived in England for 50 years with one of his nine children after moving to Sunderland in 1989, died on June 20 morning while visiting […]

Delhi govt. imposes ESMA act on resident doctors on strike

New Delhi, June 23 : Delhi Government on Tuesday imposed Essential Services Maintenance Act ( ESMA) on over 15,000 resident doctors who are on strike in the national capital.The action was taken after the doctors refused to end their strike and report to work despite the Delhi government accepting all demands that they had.The Delhi […]

BJP MLA O.P. Sharma marshalled out of Delhi Assembly

New Delhi, June 23 : There was uproar in the Delhi Assembly on Tuesday over the fake degree row of former law minister Jitender Singh Tomar.The BJP MLAs led by leader of Opposition Vijender Gupta confronted the Arvind Kejriwal-led AAP Government on the issue.A confrontation later broke out following which BJP leader O.P. Sharma was […]

Islamic State (IS) hangs two boys for eating in Ramadan

Beirut, Jun 23: The Islamic State group has hanged two youths after accusing them of eating during daylight hours in the Muslim fasting month of Ramadan, the Syrian Observatory of Human Rights said. “Residents of the village of Mayadeen in Deir Ezzor province reported that IS hanged from a crossbar two boys aged under 18 […]

Taliban claims responsibility for Afghan Parliament attack

Kabul, June 22 : A Taliban spokesman, Zabihullah Mujahid, has claimed responsibility for the Afghan Parliament attack on Twitter. According to Tolo News, Kabul Police Chief Abdul Rahman Rahimi confirmed that a car detonated outside the Parliament earlier today followed by a series of explosions that resulted in immediate evacuation of MPs and journalists from […]