Image courtesy: Instagram/@shinewithshanu A Diwali reception at 10 Downing Street gave travel creator Shanu, who goes by @shinewithshanu on Instagram, an opportunity to see how the festival was celebrated at the official residence of the UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham. From flower decorations, diyas and rangolis to vegetarian food, Bhagavad Gita recitation and the chanting…
A police officer was struck by a Molotov cocktail in Paris during violent protests over living costs, with 565 arrested across France A police officer was struck by a Molotov cocktail during clashes in Paris on Saturday, as demonstrations over rising living costs and deteriorating public services turned violent in several French cities.The interior ministry…
School did not tell Hampton beforehand it had named the building after her. (Photo: Facebook/Aurbey ISD) For 39 years, Marilyn Hampton worked as a custodian at a school district in Texas, US, cleaning buildings and helping children whenever she could. She never attended college and once believed she had failed in life because of it….
Changes made to Forked Deer River near Jackson in 1916 have contributed to flash floods. (Representational photo: NOAA) A river in Tennessee, US, that was straightened more than a century ago to drain surrounding land is now being prepared for restoration after years of flooding problems. Authorities have acquired 985 acres along the South Fork…
The woman filed an agreement claiming a share of the house-sale money. A man in Ohio who refused to share money from the sale of his house with his former partner has lost a court battle over an agreement they signed when they were planning to get married. James R Cline argued that his former…
Kim Jong-un’s military tests cluster bomb warhead, eyes year-end deployment North Korea has carried out another test of a cluster-bomb warhead for tactical ballistic missiles, with plans to make different variants available to military units by the end of this year, Yonhap News Agency reported, citing state media.The test was conducted on Saturday by the…
Gunfire at US stadium after Alabama football game leaves 1 dead One person was killed and several others were injured in a shooting in Alabama’s Birmingham on Saturday night, shortly after the Magic City Classic football game ended.Gunfire broke out around 7:50 pm (local time) at Legion Field stadium, AL.com reported.The Jefferson County Coroner’s Office…
Heavy snowfall in Nepal: Six Indian tourists go missing during trek Six Indian tourists, including two women and four men, have gone missing during a trek to Nepal’s Shey-Phoksundo Lake, the deepest lake in the country, following heavy snowfall in the Himalayan region, officials confirmed to news agency ANI.The tourists were travelling from Ward Nos….
File photo: Israeli PM Benjamin Netyahu with US President Donald Trump US President Donald Trump spoke to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu by telephone on Saturday as Washington assessed options for potentially resuming military operations against Iran, according to a US media report citing people familiar with the conversation.The call followed a meeting at the…
Representative Image (AI-generated) A real-estate business can face financial difficulties, but concealing those problems from investors can turn a struggling company into a fraud case. A California property developer who continued seeking investments while his company was heavily in debt and facing serious cash-flow problems has now been sentenced to federal prison. More than 20…
