Quetta, July 2 (IANS) Several leading human rights organisations on Thursday strongly condemned the arrest of a woman activist and Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC) member, Syed Bibi, by Pakistani forces in Balochistan, describing it as part of an escalating crackdown on peaceful activists and "Pakistani fascism".
Mumbai, July 2 (IANS) Gold and silver traded mixed in Thursday morning's session, with gold edging lower on profit booking and silver extending gains for a third straight session amid expectations that the US Federal Reserve may not rush to raise interest rates.
United Nations, July 2 (IANS) The General Assembly has overwhelmingly again urged the adoption of the Comprehensive Convention on International Terrorism (CCIT) proposed by India.
Mumbai, July 2 (IANS) Social media influencer and Bollywood actor Arjun Kapoor's younger sister Anshula Kapoor, shared an endearing moment with her fiance Rohan Thakkar from their recently held 'Mata Ki Chowki' celebrations.
New Delhi, July 2 (IANS) Meta-backed messaging platform WhatsApp has clarified that its upcoming username feature will be optional and reiterated that several safeguards have been built in to prevent impersonation, scams and unwanted contact as it prepares for a wider rollout later this year.
Mumbai, July 2 (IANS) Actor Zaid Khan has opened up about his experience of portraying Ajmal Kasab in the film "Bharat “Bhagya Vidhata.”
New Delhi, July 2 (IANS) Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi was accorded a ceremonial welcome at the forecourt of Rashtrapati Bhavan on Thursday.
Mumbai, July 2 (IANS) Television actress Simple Kaul has shared her views on actors performing intimate scenes, saying that such moments should be seen as a professional responsibility rather than something personal.
Washington, July 2 (IANS) A bipartisan group of senior US lawmakers has sharply criticised China's newly enacted Ethnic Unity and Progress Law, saying it would further erode the rights of ethnic and religious minorities while expanding Beijing's ability to target critics beyond its borders.
Auckland, July 2 (IANS) New Zealand fast bowler Ben Sears has been ruled out of the upcoming ODI series against the West Indies with an ankle injury, with Ben Lister being named as a replacement in the 16-man squad.
