Mexico to boost defense in Michoacan after mayor’s murder

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum (Image credits: AP) The government of Mexico’s President Claudia Sheinbaum has announced it would reinforce its military and official presence in the western state of Michoacan.Sunday’s announcement follows outrage over the assassination of Carlos Manzo, mayor of the city of Uruapan in Michoacan who was vocal about tackling drug crime, on […]

‘No threats, no blackmail, no extortion’: Son of Darshan Singh Sahsi, killed in Canada by Bishnoi gang, speaks up

Darshan Singh Sahsi’s son confirmed that his father never received any extortion call. Darshan Singh Sahsi’s son Arpan who identified his father as the victim of the fatal shooting in Canada, said his father never received any threat, any call for extortion or blackmail. 68-year-old Darshan, the president of the textile recycling company Canam International, […]

Guayaquil mayor blames Ecuador’s president as drug violence spirals

Ecuador’s President Daniel Noboa (Image credits: AP) Guayaquil: Car bombings, massacres, extortion, and a security force outgunned by drug gangs: the mayor of Ecuador’s most violent city says residents are living through a “collective psychosis” and suggests the president’s hardline policies bear some of the blame.Aquiles Alvarez, 41, runs Guayaquil, a port city of nearly […]

Concert shooting in Peru could spell the end for Dina Boluarte’s presidency

Opponents of Peruvian President Dina Boluarte protest outside of the Ecuadorian Embassy (Image credits: AP) LIMA: A shooting at a concert in Peru’s capital may prove to be the undoing of Dina Boluarte’s presidency as it laid bare the steep rise in crime that her country has experienced in recent years. Lawmakers on Thursday, just […]

Nadiadwala Grandson Entertainment issues STRONG statement on alleged extortion by certain film ‘reviewers’: “Few individuals were demanding money and threatening to malign our reputation” : Bollywood News

Nadiadwala Grandson Entertainment (NGE), one of Bollywood’s most respected production houses with a legacy spanning over 75 years, has released a strong statement addressing the rising concern of unethical practices surrounding film reviews. Nadiadwala Grandson Entertainment issues STRONG statement on alleged extortion by certain film ‘reviewers’: “Few individuals were demanding money and threatening to malign […]

Puja Banerjee pens FIRST note after being accused of kidnapping and extortion: “God is watching” : Bollywood News

Readers may recall that television couple Puja Banerjee and Kunal Verma were recently accused of serious charges by Bengali film producer Shyam Sunder Dey, who alleged that they kidnapped him in Goa and extorted Rs 23 lakh. Now, a couple of weeks after the news broke online, the couple has finally broken their silence. Puja […]