US Federal prosecutors said on Monday that the Nine suspects arrested belonging to Midwest Christian militia that was preparing for the Antichrist were involved in conspiring to kill police officers, then attack a funeral using homemade bombs in the hopes of killing more law enforcement personnel. US Attorney Barbara McQuade said that police moved on [...]
In a very out of the ordinary dance performance; commercial sex-workers and prostitutes annually perform dance in a cremation ground in Manikarnika Ghat, Varanasi; with pyres burning continuously in the background. Sex-workers and prostitutes dance to please Hindu diety ‘Samshaneshwar Mahadev’, believed to be the deity of the funeral ground for salvation and for a [...]
Two school buildings were blasted on Monday at a village in Bihar’s Kaimur district by Maoists group, police said. In the wee hours of Monday, more than 200 Maoists raided the Duddha village and had compelled villagers stay within their houses before detonating dynamites at a church-run educational institution and a government school; they claim [...]
After heavy violence between two communities in Hyderabad; indefinite curfew had been declared from 7.00 pm (IST) on Monday. Despite curfew, activists of majority community were noted to raise slogans and wave saffron flags on the streets of Old part of Hyderabad. 1 killed and 5 injured in knife stabbing incidents in the city; more [...]
Following the tensed relation over settlements in East Jerusalem,the Israeli Prime Minister, Binyamin Netanyahu, made a visit to Washington. With plans to assuage tensions that rose over the Israeli settlement,Netanyahu on his three day visit to Washington carried out discussions over Israeli settlement plans. On Sunday,Netanyahu said that ‘Israel and the US were allies and [...]
Tension over communal violence continued Monday followed by overnight communal clashes between Hindu and Muslim groups in the old city; and attacks on places of worship have been reported in several areas. Cases of stone-pelting and attacks on places of worship, houses, shops and vehicles were also reported. Over 58 people, including 2 journalists, were [...]
Russia’s capital city Moscow was hit by 2 successive blasts one after the other, killing about 37 people on Monday morning and injuring 10 others, officials stated. The explosions took place in the crowded subway rail system of Moscow; the first explosion took place at 7:52 am (9:22 IST) in the second carriage of a [...]
In a breakthrough to the Kingfisher crude bomb case, Police on Sunday arrested the key suspect, Rajasekharan Nair, 50, who confessed to the police that he has planted the bomb in aircraft and managed to get the bomb inside the aircraft by concealing in his socks. “Rajasekharan is currently working as a supervisor with a [...]
Thai Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva is ready to hold negotiations with representatives of the United Front for Democracy against Dictatorship, and his secretary-general Korbsak Sabhavasu is coordinating with the UDD to make the necessary arrangements, PM’s Office Minister Sathit Wongnongtoey said in a televised statement on Sunday morning. The decision came as a large number [...]
Controversial Chief Minister of Gujarat Narendra Modi, who was summoned for lengthy questioning by Special Investigation Team (SIT) in a Muslim pogrom case, has claimed his interrogation, the first since the Muslim genocide 8 years ago, has ended. On Sunday, 59-year-old Modi walked out from the 2nd round of his questioning at the SIT office [...]
