Indian TV star Dr Priya, who starred in shows including Karuthamuthu, has died aged 35, it’s been reported. The late actress was said to suffered from a cardiac arrest and died in a private hospital. Dr Priya was eight months pregnant and her baby is currently being treated …
Read More »A Hindu Mardi Gras Where Indian Progressivism Is Alive and Well
Purbasha Roy held her 9-year-old daughter’s hand and pointed toward the towering art installation: blooming pink buds symbolizing embryos, menstrual cups shaped to form a bouquet, fallopian tubes descending from corners of the ceiling. The work, part of a makeshift pavilion to worship the Hindu goddess Durga, was designed to …
Read More »No place at the table. Indian women, food, and eating
For Nina*, dal (stewed lentils) tastes like defeat, preparing it feels like a lost cause. “Sometimes, there is ‘too much salt’, sometimes there is ‘no salt’, so much so that salting is very stressful for me,” she says, recounting the harsh words her cooking receives from her husband of 27 …
Read More »Flooding, Water Insecurity Looms as Indian Kashmirs Titanic Water Bodies Shrink
Both the Wular Lake and Dal Lake (pictured here) are crucial for the Kashmir region’s flood management and livelihood generation, however, both are reducing in size with implications for water security. CREDIT: Athar Parvaiz/IPS by Athar Parvaiz (srinagar, india) Thursday, August 24, 2023 Inter Press Service SRINAGAR, INDIA, Aug 24 (IPS) …
Read More »Photos: Armed mobs rampage through Indian state of Manipur
Zuan Vaiphei is armed and prepared to kill. He is also ready to die. Vaiphei spends most of his days behind the sandbag walls of a makeshift bunker, his fingers resting on the trigger of a 12-gauge shotgun. Some 1,000 yards (914 metres) ahead of him, between a field of …
Read More »Indian Politician and Former Wrestling Chief Is Charged With Harassment
After months of impassioned protest by Olympic wrestlers that drew national attention in India, the police on Thursday filed charges of sexual harassment and intimidation against a powerful ruling-party politician and former chief of India’s wrestling federation. The wrestlers have accused the politician, Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, of harassing at …
Read More »Nest Perfume Oil Indian Jasmine Review | British Beauty Blogger
[unpaid/sample/affiliate/ad] This is the last of my Nest Perfume Oils to review – I saved it for last because I’m such a sucker for jasmine – that headiness and depth! I love it. As it turns out, jasmine isn’t the star turn – it’s super fruity from the get go …
Read More »Two Black Members of Native Tribes Were Arrested. The Law Sees Only One as Indian.
Early one morning in September 2020, Michael J. Hill called the police after hearing banging on the doors and windows of his home in Okmulgee, Okla. — part of a swath of the state that the Supreme Court had recently ruled to be tribal land. He eventually realized it was a group …
Read More »Indian Prime Minister Modi sends high level delegation led by Defense minister to Tinubu’s inauguration
Indian prime minister, Shri Narendra Modi has sent a high level delegation led by the Defence Minister, Rajnath Singh to the inauguration of Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu as Nigeria’s 16th President. A statement on Saturday, May 28 by the Indian High Commission in Nigeria, disclosed that …
Read More »Nigerian man and female accomplice arrested for allegedly duping Indian woman on matrimonial site
A 38-year-old Nigerian national, Daniel Gozie, has been arrested in India for allegedly duping a woman by posing as a high-ranking government officer on a matrimonial website, police said at the weekend. Gurugram Police’s cyber crime department arrested Gozie alongside his female accomplice, Gabriella Sharmila, 33, from Delhi’s Uttam …
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