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Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and exiled prince Reza Pahlavi Iran’s exiled prince Reza Pahlavi has mounted a forceful and deeply personal attack on Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, accusing Iran’s clerical establishment of betraying the very faith it claims to defend. Calling on the country’s majority Shia population to rise and “reclaim faith,” he described…
The Taliban has introduced a new penal code in Afghanistan that formalises some of its most hardline policies, prompting concern among human rights groups about the consequences for women and children. Signed by supreme leader Hibatullah Akhundzada, the 90-page criminal code allows husbands to physically discipline their wives and children as long as it does…
Oman captain Jatinder Singh exuded confidence ahead of his side’s final group-stage clash against Australia in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 at the Pallekele International Cricket Stadium on Friday. Speaking to ICC, Singh said, “It is the best time to crush” the struggling Australian side. The 2021 T20 World Cup champions, Australia, had…
Kuno National Park, formerly known as Kuno Palpur Wildlife Sanctuary, is spread across the Sheopur and Shivpuri districts of Madhya Pradesh, covering nearly 74,200 hectares of varied terrain. The park takes its name from the winding Kuno River that flows through the landscape, sustaining its forests and grasslands. It’s now one of those places in…
Image Used For Representational Purpose Only LUCKNOW: The Uttar Pradesh government has clarified its stand on the use of loudspeakers in mosques during the holy month of Ramzan, stating that existing Supreme Court directives on sound restrictions remain applicable. According to news agency PTI, the issue was raised in the state Assembly during Zero Hour…
Jennifer Garner’s ‘The Last Thing He Told Me’ returns for Season 2 on February 20, picking up five years after Owen’s disappearance and his subsequent return. The new season, airing on Apple TV+, will delve into Owen’s past as a witness against a crime family and explore the future for him and his daughter Bailey….
Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh with children during the distribution of financial assistance to Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) at the Alternative Housing Complex in Langol, Imphal West, on Thursday. Imphal/Churachandpur: A fractured state tried to talk to itself. For the first time since ethnic violence tore Manipur apart in May 2023, chief minister Yumnam…
Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics Closing Ceremony: Date, venue, time and full schedule for grand finale in Verona (Image via Getty) After a dazzling start earlier this month, the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics is ready for an emotional and historic closing ceremony. The Games, which began with a vibrant celebration across iconic Italian venues…
Marcus Aurelius was one of the most thoughtful leaders in history, a Roman emperor who led with philosophical acumen. Born in 121 CE, he led during a period of turmoil and change marked by wars, political pressures and social unrest. It was during this period that he cultivated a deep inner life through the principles…
Actor-comedian Rajpal Yadav was released from Tihar Jail on Tuesday (February 17) night after the Delhi High Court granted him interim bail in connection with his six-month sentence in cheque bounce cases.On Wednesday, the 54-year-old actor addressed the media and said that while he has always received sympathy from people, what he needs most right…
