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Top South African official accuses police minister of colluding with crime syndicates

Top South African official accuses police minister of colluding with crime syndicates (Image: AP) JOHANNESBURG: A South African top security official accused the police minister and a deputy national commissioner of colluding with crime syndicates, sparking public uproar. In an unprecedented move, General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi, head of the police in the province of KwaZulu-Natal, called […]

US deports 8 migrants to South Sudan: Legal challenges overruled by supreme court; critics call move unconstitutional

US President Donald Trump (AP) The Trump administration has deported eight migrants to South Sudan, a US department of homeland security official confirmed, after plans to initially send them to a base in Djibouti were called off.“A district judge cannot dictate the national security and foreign policy of the United States of America,” assistant secretary […]

Chess | ‘In North India, we’re trained thugs’: The harsh truth behind the nation’s North-South divide | Chess News

Viswanathan Anand, D Gukesh, and R Praggnanandhaa NEW DELHI: In the hit HBO series Game of Thrones, those from the North and the South had a contrasting approach towards dominance, survival, and eventually success. The blood and instinct of the North were met with the alliance-building of the South.Along those lines, a similar story is […]

Anupama Parameswaran makes a case for subtle festive fashion in Vaayu and Aprajita Toor, see pics! : Bollywood News

As promotions for Janaki Vs State Of Kerala pick up pace, Anupama Parameswaran is setting a quiet but strong style statement. Known for her natural charm and minimalist fashion choices, the actress recently stepped out in a mustard yellow kurta set by Vaayu, paired with strappy heels from Aprajita Toor — and the look is […]

‘Jagmeet Singh is target of hate because…’: Shocking report reveals steep rise in South Asian hate in Canada

Jagmeet Singh has been the target of online hatred toward South Asians which sees a rising trend in Canada, report revealed. Between March 1 and April 20, just before the election in Canada, there were more than 2,300 social media posts on X from Canadian accounts targeting South Asians, and the easy target was former […]

Kannappa advance bookings open in the US; Vishnu Manchu’s epic secures 5,400 screens globally : Bollywood News

The stage is set for Kannappa, Vishnu Manchu’s long-awaited mythological epic, as advance bookings officially open today in North America and on June 25 in India. Slated to hit theatres worldwide on Friday, June 27, the film is poised for one of the biggest ever global openings for a Telugu-language film — and possibly the […]

President Lee picks South Korea’s first civilian defence chief in 64 years

SEOUL: South Korean President Lee Jae Myung nominated a five-term liberal lawmaker as defence minister Monday, breaking with a tradition of appointing retired military generals. The announcement came as several prominent former defence officials, including ex-Defence Minister Kim Yong Hyun, face high-profile criminal trials over their roles in carrying out martial law last year under […]

“Sitaare Zameen Par will make you laugh, cry and clap”: Mahesh Babu pens heartfelt review for Aamir Khan starrer : Bollywood News

The admiration for Aamir Khan’s latest release, Sitaare Zameen Par, continues to pour in from across the film industry. Actor Mahesh Babu is the latest to join the growing list of voices hailing the film, calling it a deeply moving experience. “Sitaare Zameen Par will make you laugh, cry and clap”: Mahesh Babu pens heartfelt […]

Raashii Khanna reflects on 11 years in cinema: “Thank you for watching me grow frame by frame” 11 : Bollywood News

In an industry that’s constantly evolving, Raashii Khanna has established her presence through consistent work across Telugu films, OTT platforms, and theatrical releases, building a career that reflects her dedication to the craft. Raashii Khanna reflects on 11 years in cinema: “Thank you for watching me grow frame by frame” As she marked 11 years […]

10 endangered black rhinos sent from South Africa to Mozambique

Rhino (Image credit: AFP) Ten black rhinos have been moved from South Africa to Mozambique to secure breeding of the critically endangered animals that became locally extinct 50 years ago, conservationists said Thursday.The five male and five female rhinos were transferred to Mozambique’s Zinave National Park in a 48-hour road trip last week, said the […]