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In a striking display of political activism, students at Azim Premji University (APU) took a bold stand during their convocation ceremony last Sunday, 4th August. They adorned their graduation attire with badges depicting the Palestinian flag. This act was not merely symbolic but carried a vehement message: the students demanded that Wipro, the global IT conglomerate founded by Azim Premji, sever its affiliations with Tel Aviv University and other Israeli companies. This move aligns APU with other educational institutions like Ashoka University and IIT Madras, which have previously been ven...

In a deeply disturbing incident that shocked the city, the body of a woman doctor was discovered under mysterious circumstances early on Friday morning at RG Kar Medical College in Kolkata, West Bengal. The deceased was identified as a second-year postgraduate student at the same institution. She was found lifeless in the Seminar Hall located on the third floor of the campus.

In a shocking incident of domestic violence that escalated to an unimaginable act of brutality, a woman in Shahjahanpur, Uttar Pradesh, committed a heinous act that has left the local community in a state of deep shock and fear. After killing her husband, the wife unleashed 10 minutes of brutal violence that left everyone horrified. The sequence of events is harrowing as she picked up a brick and smashed it on his head, then sat on his chest. As the attack unfolded, the wife's actions grew increasingly gruesome when his skull cracked open, and she did something grotesque.

In a significant development reported on Monday, 5th August, Myanmar's military administration confirmed a severe communication breakdown with the high-ranking officials stationed at the crucial Northeast Command located in Lashio. This event corroborates the Myanmar National Democratic Alliance Arm's (MNDAA) earlier claims that they had successfully taken control of this key military headquarters.

In a disturbing development from Bangladesh, protests against the government have sharply escalated into outright violence targeting the Hindu minority. Recent reports and viral videos have highlighted a gruesome scene where numerous Hindu temples, homes, and establishments have been mercilessly attacked and destroyed by mobs identifying as Islamists. This surge in violence has left many in the Hindu community feeling vulnerable and terrorized.

In a recent article, Dowel Biswas sheds light on a harrowing incident that has shocked many across the nation. She reports on the plight of Rahul Ananda, a prominent Bangladeshi singer and a notable figure from the Hindu minority community. His residence, a historical 140-year-old building located in Dhaka’s Dhanmondi area, was subjected to a devastating attack by an Islamist mob. This attack resulted not only in the destruction of the building itself but also led to the loss of over 3,000 musical instruments and various household items which were either looted or reduced to ashes. Thankful...

Following the dramatic resignation of Sheikh Hasina as the Prime Minister of Bangladesh, Muhammad Yunus, the controversial Nobel laureate, announced on Tuesday (6th July) that he would take on the role of chief advisor to the interim government.

In a harrowing incident that has shocked the community, a young boy, Mohammad Ayan, was tragically killed inside a madrasa in the Balrampur district of Uttar Pradesh. The incident, which occurred on the night between the 1st and 2nd of August, led to the arrest of a fellow student, also a minor, by the police on the 4th of August.

On Tuesday, August 6, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar discussed the prevailing situation in Bangladesh during his address to the Parliament. He initiated his remarks in the Rajya Sabha, highlighting a broad concern shared across India's political landscape regarding the violence and instability that has erupted in the neighboring nation.