Dalit workers disrupt life in Mumbai for second day after clash

open view web desk MUMBAI – Protests disrupted business in India’s financial hub of Mumbai for a second day on Wednesday as lower-caste Dalits pelted buses, blocked rail lines and shut malls after a clash with right-wing Hindus.  Mumbai police advised people to avoid a number of key […]

Pakistan summons US ambassador over Trump tweet

open view web desk Pakistan has summoned the US ambassador in a rare public rebuke after Donald Trump threatened to cut aid to Islamabad over its “lies” about militancy. David Hale was asked to attend the foreign ministry on Monday night, after Islamabad responded angrily to the US […]

Iran’s leader blames enemies for unrests as death toll rises

open view web desk LONDON- Iran’s Supreme Leader on Tuesday accused the country’s enemies of stirring unrest as the death toll from anti-government demonstrations that began last week rose to 21. Nine Iranians were killed in Isfahan province during protests on Monday night, including two members of the […]

Dalit protests cause disruptions in Mumbai

open view web desk MUMBAI – Thousands of Dalits, who rank at the lower end of India’s ancient caste hierarchy, disrupted traffic and threw stones at buses in Mumbai on Tuesday as they protested against violence in a nearby city in which a man was killed. The protest […]

South Korea proposes high-level talks with North

open view web desk South Korea Tuesday proposed high-level talks with Pyongyang on January 9, after the North’s leader Kim Jong-Un called for better relations and said his country might attend the Winter Olympics in the South. Kim used his annual New Year address to warn he has […]

Trump denounces ‘brutal and corrupt’ Iranian regime

open view web desk President Donald Trump praised Iranian protesters on Tuesday for acting against Tehran’s “brutal and corrupt” regime after days of bloody unrest, while also lashing out at his predecessor Barack Obama. “The people of Iran are finally acting against the brutal and corrupt Iranian regime,” […]

Something big is happening: Michelle on sexual harassment

open view web desk New York, Jan 1: Michelle Williams says she believes Hollywood is going through a moment of reckoning in the wake of the Harvey Weinstein sexual harassment scandal that sent shockwaves through the international entertainment industry. The 37-year-old actor said it took some time for her […]

CRPF camp attack: counter op ends, 3rd militant’s body recovered

open view web desk Srinagar, Jan 1: The counter-operation launched by security forces against the militants who attacked a CRPF camp in Pulwama district of Jammu and Kashmir ended Monday following the recovery of the body of another militant, the police said Finally, the operation has concluded with the […]

Pulwama attack sign of failure of PM’s foreign policy: Cong

                               Pulwama open view web desk New Delhi, Dec 31: The Congress today denounced the government over a terror attack on a CRPF camp in Pulwama district of Jammu and Kashmir, saying it was a […]

Alarming rise in Ankylosing Spondylitis amongst young Indian workforce

open view web desk Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Dec 31: Ankylosing Spondylitis (AS), a condition often misunderstood as back pain, is not an age-related disease. There has been an alarming increase in the incidence of AS, amongst Indian young adults in their late twenties and early thirties. AS affects 1 in 100 of […]

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