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Who is Christopher Casey? Philadelphia man kills neighbor over snoring
A Hatboro man went to confront his next-door neighbor on Sunday after becoming fed up with his snoring, according to Montgomery County prosecutors. But after a heated exchange, the snorer was accused...
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British court declares walkers’ poppadoms as potato chips, subjects to VAT
Walkers, a British snack food company, is facing a difficult issue when a tax tribunal declared that its little poppadoms are not VAT-free and must be classed as crisps. The discussion about the...
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UN predicts 2024 to be the year for global tourism rebound, with Asia driving...
According to a new World Tourism Organization (WTO) report, the tourism industry is resuming normal operations. According to the UN, worldwide travel levels will be marginally higher in 2024 than they...
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Ram Mandir consecration: What is the Pran Pratishtha ceremony?
As the inauguration of the Ram Mandir in Ayodhya approaches, religious fervour spreads throughout the country, not just the holy city. The ‘Pran Pratishtha’ ceremony began on January 17 and will...
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Ram Mandir celebrations in the US: Golden Gate Bridge aglows in Tesla light...
Participants from afar gather for a pre-Ram Mandir celebration in the Bay Area, with Tesla car light show as the highlight. California, or Ayodhya? The Indian community in California’s Silicon Valley...
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Ram Mandir: Understanding the tale of new and ancient Ram Lalla idols
The 51-inch Ram Lalla idol, sculpted by Arun Yogiraj, will be installed in Ayodhya’s Ram Temple on Monday at the ‘Pran Pratishtha’ event. The original Ram Lalla idol, the new one, and the two that...
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Each year, over 100 billion animals are eaten
The consumption of meat can be a contentious issue. Vegetarians and meat eaters never find common ground. But, among the discussion over the ethics of consuming meat, some concrete facts cannot be...
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Missouri: Man wrongly jailed for 28 years, sues state, alleging police set-up
A Missouri man who was exonerated after nearly three decades in jail has filed a federal lawsuit against the city of St. Louis and eight police officers, alleging they framed him for a murder he did...
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WHO raises concerns about “Disease X,” fearing upcoming pandemic maybe 20...
The World Health Organization (WHO) underscored on Saturday the critical need for global preparedness against a potential new pandemic known as ‘Disease X’. WHO Director-General Tedros Ghebreyesus...
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Know what the polls say about Trump vs. Nikki Haley in the Republican...
As the Republican presidential nomination race approaches a head-to-head matchup, former President Donald Trump emerges as the obvious frontrunner among New Hampshire voters, surpassing his only...
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Alabama set for first nitrogen gas execution in US, defying UN warning
The United Nations has decided that the scheduled nitrogen hypoxia execution of an Alabama death row prisoner this week constituted “torture and inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment”. A...
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Asylum claims in France reached a record level, up by 8% in 2023
The number of persons seeking asylum in France reached a new high last year, up more than 8% over the previous year, according to the country’s refugee protection office. The announced rise comes just...
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Nikki Haley gets unexpected marriage proposal from Trump fan at rally
At a New Hampshire rally on Monday, former South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley was unexpectedly approached by a pro-Trump heckler and asked to marry. While speaking to her fans at the Artisan Hotel in...
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2024 Doomsday Clock update: Ticking towards global disaster?
The Doomsday Clock stands at 90 seconds to midnight, according to analysts who anticipate the risk of a global disaster following the 2023 wars in Ukraine and the Middle East. There is a “continuing...
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Who is John G Trump, Donald Trump’s uncle and a 40-year MIT veteran?
Donald Trump, the former US President and presidential candidate, spoke at a rally in New Hampshire on Wednesday, mentioning his uncle, Dr. John Trump, who he claimed worked at the Massachusetts...
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A Colorado pastor accused of a $3.2 million cryptocurrency swindle, says ‘I...
The pastor of an online church in Colorado, accused of defrauding investors of over $3.2 million (NZ$5 million) using a cryptocurrency marketplace, alleges that “the Lord” directed him to do so. The...
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US set to get new tallest skyscraper with 1,907 feet Oklahoma City’s Legends...
A real estate conglomerate has changed its plans to construct the Boardwalk at Bricktown Tower, which aims to be the tallest skyscraper in the country. According to the Oklahoma City Free Press,...
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French adventurer stumbles upon jaw-dropping 7.46-carat diamond during epic...
A French visitor found a 7.46-carat diamond in an Arkansas state park during a road trip across the US. Julien Navas, a Paris native, was astounded to discover the massive stone on the grounds of...
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Shinji Aoba, the perpetrator of the Japan anime studio fire that claimed 36...
The court condemned a Japanese man to death after he acknowledged causing a fire at the famed Kyoto Animation studio in 2019, which killed 36 people, according to local media. Shinji Aoba, 45, is said...
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New York dancer’s life tragically cut short by peanut-laced cookie mishap
In a tragic instance, a 25-year-old professional dancer in New York died after eating a Stew Leonard’s holiday cookie that was mislabeled as containing peanuts. Attorney Marijo Adimey stated on...
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