September 8, 2025

‘A little fight with wife’: What Trump said on domestic violence; why it sparked backlash

US president Donald Trump (File photo) US president Donald Trump drew criticism on Monday after suggesting that some cases of domestic violence were “lesser” crimes and should not be counted in crime statistics. Speaking at an event, Trump accused his opponents of exaggerating crime figures to damage his record. He said, “Much lesser things, things […]

NDA’s Radhakrishnan has edge as MPs elect VP today | India News

NEW DELHI: The stage is set for the vice-presidential election on Tuesday, with National Democratic Alliance (NDA) nominee and Maharashtra governor CP Radhakrishnan holding a commanding lead against opposition INDIA bloc candidate and former Supreme Court judge B Sudershan Reddy.The poll was triggered by Jagdeep Dhankhar’s sudden resignation on July 21.With BJP-led NDA commanding approximately […]

Spain bans Israel-bound weapons ships, planes; Tel Aviv calls move anti-semitic

MADRID: Spain on Monday banned ships and aircraft carrying weapons to Israel from calling at Spanish ports or entering its airspace due to Israel’s military offensive in Gaza, measures the Israeli foreign minister denounced as anti-semitic. Spain, which recognised a Palestinian state in May 2024 and has been a vocal critic of Israel’s actions in […]

France to get 5th PM in less than 2 years as parliament votes to oust Francois Bayrou

PARIS: France’s parliament voted Monday to bring down the govt over its plans to tame the ballooning national debt, deepening a political crisis and handing President Emmanuel Macron the task of finding a fifth prime minister in less than two years.Francois Bayrou, 74, took office as prime minister only nine months ago. He will tender […]

‘Blood is in hands of Democrats’: Trump condemns killing of Ukrainian refugee; endorses senate candidate

US President Donald Trump (AP) US President Donald Trump on Tuesday lashed out after the fatal stabbing of Ukrainian refugee Iryna Zarutska on a Charlotte light rail train, blaming Democrats for the tragedy.“I have seen the horrific video of a beautiful, young Ukrainian refugee, who came to America to escape the vicious War in Ukraine, […]

Teacher who made girl do 100 squats sacked, booked | India News

RAIPUR: A woman teacher at DAV Public School at Pratapgarh in Chhattisgarh’s Surguja district, who subjected an eight-year-old girl to severe corporal punishment – forcing her to perform 100 squats and beating her with a stick – was terminated from service on Monday. Following recommendations from the district collector and education officials, police have also […]

‘Wonderful secret’: Democrats release alleged 2003 Trump note to Epstein; White House pushes back

US President Donald Trump (AP) Democratic lawmakers on the US house oversight committee on Monday published a lewd note allegedly written by Donald Trump to Jeffrey Epstein in 2003- a release the White House quickly denounced as “fake news.”The message was released on the official account of The Democrat’s X account as part of the […]

‘Wonderful secret’: Democrats release alleged 2003 Trump note to Epstein; White House pushes back

US President Donald Trump (AP) Democratic lawmakers on the US house oversight committee on Monday published a lewd note allegedly written by Donald Trump to Jeffrey Epstein in 2003- a release the White House quickly denounced as “fake news.”The message was released on the official account of The Democrat’s X account as part of the […]

$2,300 diamond bracelet, designer goods: Indian woman Yogini Varma caught stealing in New Jersey, she was driving a Tesla

Indian-origin woman Yogini Varma was caught shoplifting in New Jersey earlier this year. The bodycam footage of the interaction recently went viral. A video of an Indian-origin woman, Yogini Varma, a New Jersey resident, being interrogated by the police on allegations of stealing designer goods, a diamond bracelet from Short Hills Mall, went viral as […]

CAFA Nations Cup: India create history on debut! Podium finish after dramatic shootout win over Oman | Football News

Indian football team (Pic credit: AIFF) NEW DELHI: India etched their name in Central Asian football history on Monday, by securing a bronze medal in their maiden appearance at the CAFA Nations Cup. The Blue Tigers defeated higher-ranked Oman 3-2 on penalties after the third-place playoff ended 1-1 at the Hisor Central Stadium in Hisor, […]