Doctor arrested for raping medical intern

open view web desk New Delhi [India] April 5: The Delhi Police on Thursday arrested a doctor of Hindu Rao Hospital who allegedly raped a medical intern. Talking to ANI, Jatin Narwal, DCP North, said, “The medical intern complained about the doctor that he raped her on the pretext of inviting her over for dinner. We […]

Fear and isolation for Myanmar’s remaining Rohingya

open view web desk By the twisted standards of Myanmar’s Rakhine state, Abdullah is one of its more fortunate Rohingya residents. The 34-year-old is alive, his village is intact and he is able to make a living — albeit a meagre one — in his homeland as a […]

five years jail for Salman Khan

open view web desk Bollywood superstar Salman Khan was sentenced to five years prison on Thursday by an Indian court for killing endangered wildlife nearly two decades ago. Khan, regarded as the bad boy of Indian cinema, was taken into police custody and driven to jail after the […]

Bollywood star Salman Khan jailed for five years for poaching antelope

open view web desk MUMBAI/NEW DELHI – A Rajasthan court jailed Bollywood star Salman Khan for five years for poaching on Thursday, lawyers said, a sentence likely to derail the career of one of the country’s most popular actors. Khan, 52, was found guilty of violating wildlife laws […]

Facebook’s Zuckerberg to testify before U.S. House panel April 11

open view web desk WASHINGTON- Facebook Inc Chief Executive Officer Mark Zuckerberg will testify next week before a congressional committee over a political consulting firm’s misuse of customer data to interfere in the U.S. presidential election, U.S. lawmakers said on Wednesday. Zuckerberg will appear before the U.S. House […]

China retaliates, slaps duties on U.S. soybeans, planes; markets skid

open view web desk BEIJING/WASHINGTON- China hit back quickly on Wednesday against the Trump administration’s plans to slap tariffs on $50 billion in Chinese goods, retaliating with a list of similar duties on key U.S. imports including soybeans, planes, cars, beef and chemicals. The speed with which the […]

India trying to reconnect with most powerful communications satellite: ISRO

open view web desk NEW DELHI – India’s space agency said on Monday it was trying to re-establish a link with its most powerful communication satellite that went missing over the weekend, in a setback for its space ambitions. Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) said the link with […]

Anti-apartheid activist Winnie Madikizela-Mandela dies aged 81

open view web desk JOHANNESBURG – Anti-apartheid activist Winnie Madikizela-Mandela, wife to Nelson Mandela during his decades of imprisonment, died on Monday, a family spokesman said. She was 81. Madikizela-Mandela died peacefully surrounded by her family following a long illness that had kept her in and out of […]

Seven reported killed as Dalits lead protests against Supreme Court ruling

  open view web desk NEW DELHI – At least seven people were killed on Monday as protesters led by India’s Dalits set fire to police posts and blocked railway tracks after the Supreme Court barred the immediate arrest of people accused of discriminating against them, local media […]

Expelled Russian diplomats arrive home as Moscow warns against travel to UK

    open view web desk Russian diplomats expelled from the United States arrived in Moscow on Sunday, with post-Cold War tensions peaking in the wake of a nerve agent attack on a former spy in Britain. A deepening crisis in ties between Russia and the West has […]

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