Advice not to conduct military operations without protection of civilians

Washington: US President Joe Biden has advised not to conduct military operations without the safety of the common man. Biden told Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that Israel should not launch a military operation in Gaza’s densely populated Rafah city without a concrete plan to protect civilians. Two Egyptian officials and a Western diplomat had said that Egypt has warned that if Israeli troops are sent to Rafah then it will suspend its peace agreement with Israel. After Egypt’s warning, talks also took place between Biden and Netanyahu. However, Netanyahu had…

SITARAM JINDAL HONORED WITH PADMA BHUSHAN FOR EXEMPLARY CONTRIBUTIONS TO NATURECURE AND PHILANTHROPY

Renowned Philanthropist and Visionary, Dr. Sitaram Jindal, Recognized for Transformative Impact in Healthcare and Education Thiruvananthapuram, 7 February 2024: Dr. Sitaram Jindal, a distinguished figure in the realms of philanthropy and healthcare, has been bestowed with the prestigious Padma Bhushan, eliciting widespread excitement throughout India. The accolade is attributed to his significant role in his unparalleled philanthropic endeavors, particularly in the field of Naturecure. Dr. Jindal’s groundbreaking contributions to drugless therapy and the establishment of the Jindal Naturecure Institute (JNI) have earned him this esteemed recognition. Born in 1932 in…

Hindus urge Tbilisi Opera & Ballet Theatre to drop culturally insensitive ballet “La Bayadère”

Hindus are urging Tbilisi Opera and Ballet State Theatre (TOBST) in Georgia to withdraw “La Bayadère” ballet; scheduled for March 15-24; which they feel seriously trivializes Eastern religious and other traditions. Distinguished Hindu statesman Rajan Zed, in a statement in Nevada (USA) today, said that taxpayer-funded TOBST should not be in the business of callously promoting appropriation of traditions, elements and concepts of “others”; and ridiculing entire communities. Zed, who is President of Universal Society of Hinduism, indicated that this deeply problematic ballet was just a blatant belittling of a…

Not just Sanjeev Bhat; this battle will continue until justice is served to all the wrongfully confined people in this country: Sweta Bhat

Kozhikode: “This battle is not just for Sanjeev Bhat; it will continue until justice is served to all the wrongfully confined people in this country”, says Sweta Bhat in her inaugural speech at The Dignity Conference organised by Fraternity Movement Kerala. The imprisonment of Sanjeev Bhat will not cover the truths he brought to the people. The Government wants us to submit to them. She added that Sanjeev Bhat has shown us that the state cannot silence the voices for justice with their scare tactics.“The nation will witness the second…

The Indian Community embraces Tom Suozzi, a common sense candidate for Congress

It was pretty evident from the enthusiasm and energy exhibited at the recent gathering of the Indian Americans in the Santoor Restaurant in Floral Park, Queens, New York, that they are excited to have Tom Suozzi back in the political arena again. “The Indian Community has always admired Mr. Suozzi for standing up for issues that our community has cared for, and this gathering strongly reflects those feelings’ Said Mr. Koshy Thomas, one of the leading organizers of the event in Queens. The meeting brought together people from diverse backgrounds…

Allowing Hindus to worship at Jnanvapi Masjid is illegal; Owaisi questioned the court verdict

Varanasi: Varanasi Hindus have been accused of allowing Hindus to offer prayers in the south basement of the Jnanvapi Masjid. AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi termed the order as a violation of the Places of Worship Act. He alleged that it was wrong to allow worship inside the ‘Vyas ka Tekhana’ area inside the mosque complex. Meanwhile, after three decades of waiting, the lamp was lit in Jnanvapi. The soil of Mahakaleshwar was blessed with mantras. The priest appointed by the Kashi Trust performed the Aarti at the court sanctioned place around 3 am…

Toshakhana Case: Pakistan’s former Prime Minister Imran Khan and his wife have been jailed for 14 years

Islamabad: Former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan and his wife Bushra Bibi have been sentenced to 14 years in prison in the Tosha Khana case. Along with this, Imran Khan was banned from contesting elections for 10 years. A fine of 787 million (Pakistan Rupees) has also been imposed. The Tosha Khana department stores the valuable gifts given by foreign heads of states, governments and international dignitaries to rulers, legislators, government officials, military officers and other officials of Pakistan. The case in Imran’s name is that he sold the expensive gifts he received…

India with a huge show of force in the Red Sea; Conducted the largest naval deployment in history

New Delhi: India with a show of strength in the Red Sea. India deploys largest ever naval force in Red Sea against pirate attacks. India has deployed at least a dozen warships to provide security to ships, including Indian workers, plying the Red Sea from pirates. This is the biggest in the history of Indian Navy. According to the available information, India has already observed about 250 ships. Although India is not currently a part of the US operation against the Houthis in the Red Sea, it has currently deployed two flagship warships…

Rajan Zed receives “Pluralism Award of Excellence” from Community of Rohtak

Religious statesman Rajan Zed has received “Pluralism Award of Excellence” from Community of Rohtak, in a ceremony held at Rohtak (Haryana, India). Handed over by Raj Kamal Sehgal, Senior Deputy Mayor of Rohtak Municipal Corporation; it was signed by Haryana Institute of Performing Art Chairman Vishav Deepak Trikha, Pathania World Campus Chairman Anshul Pathania, and Maharshi Dayanand University Dr. Mangal Sen Chair Advisor Somnath Sharma. Award citation read: Community of Rohtak Presents Pluralism Award of Excellence To Religious Statesman Rajan Zed—Who promoted freedom of religion worldwide, advocated interfaith understanding and…

Netflix hits fourth-quarter subscriber record, fueled by ‘The Crown’ and ‘The Killer’

Netflix on Tuesday blew past Wall Street subscriber estimates in the fourth quarter, driven by a strong slate of shows that included the final season of the long-running royal drama “The Crown” and David Fincher’s original film, “The Killer.” The company reported it added 13.1 million subscribers in the December quarter, its largest-ever fourth-quarter subscriber growth, handily exceeding projected gains of 8.97 mn. That brings the total number of subscribers to 260 mn. Netflix shares were up 8.3 percent in after-hours trading. The stock gained 65pc during 2023. “It is…