“Islam is a religion built on migration”: NYC Mayor Mamdani invokes Prophet Muhammad’s hijrah while speaking on immigration

NYC Mayor Mamdani references Islam’s Hijrah, citing Prophet Muhammad’s migration while addressing immigration and sanctuary policies New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has drawn attention after invoking Islamic history while speaking about migration, using a religious reference to frame a broader argument for compassion and refuge in US immigration policy.The remarks were delivered during an […]

T20 World Cup: Chennai’s Chidambaram Stadium gets a new look with upgraded outfield and drainage system

The loud whirrs of JCBs, lifters, and loaders reverberated inside the fabled MA Chidambaram Stadium for eight months instead of the sweet sound of a ball meeting the meat of a cricket bat. But the whole exercise resulted in a wonderful outfield and drainage system just in time for the ICC T20 World Cup. So, […]

‘Chakka marna inka style nahi hai’: Babar Azam trolled on-air during Pakistan’s T20 World Cup opener – Watch | Cricket News

Pakistan’s Babar Azam (AP Photo/Eranga Jayawardena) NEW DELHI: Pakistan narrowly avoided a major upset in their T20 World Cup opener against the Netherlands, winning by three wickets in Colombo on Saturday. But during the match, former India cricketer Mohammad Kaif took a swipe at Babar Azam on Hindi commentary, saying, “Aapne bola chakka maro, kaha […]

North Korea executes teens for watching Squid Game and listening to K-Pop

North Korean citizens, including schoolchildren, are being executed for watching South Korean TV shows such as Squid Game and listening to K-pop, according to new testimony shared with Amnesty International.The testimony comes from 25 in-depth interviews with North Koreans, including 11 who fled the country between 2009 and 2020, reported the Independent. Most of the […]

UAE warns citizens in Spain as storm Leonardo triggers floods and evacuations | World News

UAE issues urgent weather warning for citizens in Spain as Storm Leonardo batters regions / Image: file The UAE Embassy in Madrid has issued a critical safety advisory for all Emirati citizens currently in Spain, urging them to exercise maximum caution as the country grapples with one of the most severe weather events of the […]

Mrs makers Harman Baweja and Arati Kadav reunite for a new film after one year : Bollywood News

A year after Mrs sparked widespread conversation for its sharp social commentary, producer Harman Baweja and director Arati Kadav are set to reunite for a new project. The announcement comes as the film completes one year since its release, reaffirming the creative partnership that delivered one of the most discussed Hindi films of recent times. […]

West Indies vs Scotland, T20 World Cup 2026 Live Updates: Two-time champions take on late entrants in Kolkata

Two-time champions West Indies will open their T20 World Cup 2026 campaign against late entrants Scotland in a Group C clash at the iconic Eden Gardens in Kolkata on Saturday. Having lifted the trophy in 2014 and 2016, West Indies are coming into this tournament after a 1-2 loss against Afghanistan. On the other hand, […]

‘Lost balance, foot slipped from stool’: UP woman accidentally hangs herself while shooting Instagram reel, dies | Kanpur News

KANPUR: A 27-year-old woman died while filming an Instagram reel in which she pretended to hang herself in Karuiya Purwa in Baberu town of Banda district, Uttar Pradesh, after the noose tightened around her neck and she could not save herself, police said on Saturday.The woman, Mohini, wife of Jagdish, was fond of making reels […]

UAE education reform 2026: English mandatory for mathematics and science in private schools | World News

UAE mandates English as the medium for advanced mathematics and science in private schools / image: @moeuae The UAE’s educational landscape is undergoing a monumental transformation. Under a new federal decree, the Ministry of Education (MoE) has officially mandated that Advanced Mathematics and Science subjects must now be taught in English across private schools nationwide.This […]

India’s U19 World Cup champions to receive Rs 7.5 crore reward: BCCI announces

As India continues to celebrate its sixth Under-19 World Cup title, the BCCI announced a Rs 7.5 crore cash reward for the champions. The prize comes after India’s unbeaten run and emphatic 100-run win over England in the final on February 6 at Harare Sports Club. The Board of Control for Cricket in India confirmed […]