News Archive

Ranveer Singh’s Dhurandhar brings back the legendary qawwali “Na To Karvaan Ki Talash Hai”, a song that carries far more meaning than background sound. The composition was created by Roshan Lal Nagrath, the grandfather of Hrithik Roshan, with lyrics written by Sahir Ludhianvi. In the film, the song does not function as a musical filler.

A 60-year-old Catholic priest from Kerala, Father James Cherickal, has been arrested in Canada on serious criminal charges involving minors. The arrest was carried out by Peel Regional Police on December 18, following allegations of sexual assault and sexual interference involving children under the age of 16. Father James Cherickal is originally from Kozhikode district in Kerala and is a member of the Kochi-based Syro-Malabar Church, which is the largest Catholic community in Kerala and one of the 23 Oriental Churches that are in communion with Rome.

Raihan Vadra, the son of Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra and businessman Robert Vadra, is preparing to formalise his long-term relationship with Aviva Baig. After nearly seven years together, the couple reportedly got engaged at a quiet and private family gathering held on Sunday.

The body of a young Hindu man was discovered in Badalpur village under the Ajmiriganj subdivision of Habiganj district in Bangladesh on Saturday morning, 27th December. The victim was identified as 18-year-old Kamdeb Das, who had been missing since Thursday. The discovery has once again raised serious concerns about the safety of Hindu minorities in the country.

A deeply alarming development has emerged from the Chattogram district of Bangladesh, where a disturbing conspiracy targeting religious minorities has come to light. The incident has created widespread fear and anxiety among Hindu and Buddhist communities, who already feel vulnerable due to repeated attacks in recent times. The discovery of a threatening poster has intensified concerns about their safety and raised serious questions about law and order in the region.

On 28th December, the Fatehpur police in Uttar Pradesh arrested a pastor, David Gladwin, and his son, Abhishek Gladwin, on serious allegations of luring poor Hindus to convert to Christianity. According to the police action, the alleged conversions were carried out using inducements and intimidation. The arrests took place after members of Hindu organisations raised strong objections and staged a protest over the issue.

A deeply disturbing incident in Dehradun has led to the death of a young student from Tripura and has sparked nationwide concern. A 24-year-old MBA student, Anjel Chakma, who was critically injured in a knife attack, lost his life on Friday, 26 December, after fighting for survival for more than two weeks. He was undergoing treatment at a private hospital when he finally succumbed to his injuries.

The centuries-old Thawe Bhawani Temple in Bihar’s Gopalganj district was shaken by a major theft when thieves broke into the shrine and escaped with sacred ornaments and donations, triggering widespread outrage among devotees and a large-scale police investigation.

Indian intelligence agencies have gathered strong inputs indicating the presence of more than 30 Pakistani terrorists operating in the Jammu region. Based on these inputs, the Indian Army has further strengthened its surveillance and counter-terror measures. These steps were already underway because of Chillai Kalan, the severe 40-day winter period in Jammu and Kashmir, when temperatures drop sharply and movement becomes difficult across many areas.