India News | MoPSW Strengthens Monitoring, Preparedness Amid Evolving West Asia Maritime Situation

New Delhi [India]March 6 (ANI): The Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (MoPSW) has strengthened monitoring and preparedness measures in view of the evolving maritime situation in the West Asia region, with a focus on safeguarding Indian seafarers, ensuring the safety of Indian vessels and maintaining continuity of maritime trade. Ministry of Ports, Shipping and … Read more

World News | China Accused of Detaining Uyghurs for Fasting as Ramadan Restrictions Intensify

Washington DC [US]March 6 (ANI): The World Uyghur Congress (WUC) has raised alarm over recent reports that Uyghur Muslims in East Turkistan have been detained for practising Ramadan fasting. The organisation said the incidents illustrate the continued lack of freedom of religion for Uyghurs living under Chinese rule. In a press release shared on X, … Read more

Sports News | From Kho Kho to Hockey: Rutaja Dadaso Pisal’s Inspiring Rise in Indian Women’s Hockey Team

Hyderabad (Telangana) [India]March 6 (ANI): At just 23, Rutaja Dadaso Pisal has already established herself as a regular in the senior Indian Women’s Hockey Team, emerging as an influential presence in the midfield and has been included in the squad for the upcoming FIH Hockey World Cup 2026 Qualifiers, Hyderabad, Telangana, scheduled from March 8 … Read more

Dubai Residents Receive ‘Potential Missile Threat’ Alert on Phones; Share Notification Pics

Dubai, March 6: Missile threat alerts blared across the mobile phones of Dubai residents on Friday, marking a sharp escalation in regional hostilities as the United Arab Emirates intercepted a massive wave of ballistic missiles and drones. The emergency notifications, accompanied by high-pitched sirens, instructed the public to “seek immediate shelter in the closest secure … Read more

Services for Jesse Jackson in Chicago to Include 3 Former US Presidents

CHICAGO (AP) — Three former U.S. presidents, Grammy-winning artists, clergy and elected officials are expected to attend a Chicago celebration of life on Friday for the late Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr. The event honoring the protege of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. and two-time presidential candidate follows memorial services that drew large crowds in … Read more

Israeli Strikes Target Iran and Lebanon, US Continues Targeting Iranian Warship Fleet

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Intense Israeli airstrikes pounded the capitals of Iran and Lebanon early Friday as the U.S. apparently struck an Iranian drone carrier at sea, intensifying its campaign targeting the Islamic Republic’s fleet of warships. Iran launched new retaliatory attacks in the Middle East at the end of a full week … Read more

India News | Manipur: Rayburn College Hosts Two Day International Conference on ‘A Decade of Act East Policy’

Churachandpur (Manipur) [India]March 6 (ANI): A two-day international conference under the theme ‘A Decade of Act East Policy: Grassroot Perspective from North East India’ was held on March 5-6, at Rayburn College in Churachandpur, Manipur. The event was organised by Rayburn College (Autonomous) and the Indo-Myanmar Borderland Institute, in collaboration with the Indian Council of … Read more

PWHL Players Association Strengthens Voice by Affiliating with AFL-CIO

Women’s hockey players have taken the next major step to strengthen their voice in shaping the Professional Women’s Hockey League’s future by affiliating with the AFL-CIO at a time when their sport is more popular than ever. The Professional Women’s Hockey League Players Association on Thursday became the 65th union to join America’s largest labor … Read more