Author: Suman Sengupta

Russian long range cruise missiles hit a space plant in the Ukrainian city of Dnipro. The missile strike has claimed 3 lives and injured 15 people, officials say. Russia has fired long range cruise missiles at Dnipro’s Yuzhmash Space rocket plant. The attack has killed three people , injured 15 others and destroyed nearby residential buildings, Ukrainian officials say. “The rockets hit an industrial plant and a busy street next to it “, said Valentyn Reznichenko, the regional governor. “We are determining the extent of the destruction,” he added. According to the Ukrainian airforce, Russian bombers in the Caspian sea…

Rishi Sunak currently leads the first ballot in the race to Conservative Party leadership by 88 votes. Penny Mordaunt and Liz Truss secure 67 and 50 votes respectively. Meanwhile, Nadhim Zahawi and Jeremy Hunt fail to achieve the required 30 votes and exit the contest. 358 Conservative party lawmakers elected their contestants to their party’s leadership in Westminster yesterday afternoon. And the first round of elections pitched six candidates for the post of Conservative party leader and Prime Minister. Soon Sir Graham Brady, the Head of the 1922 Committee announced results. So far Rishi Sunak leads the race with 88…

Ukraine Claims to have destroyed a Russian ammunition depot in Nova Kakhovka using US HIMARS rockets. Russian officials deny saying they hit homes and warehouses, killing 7 and injuring 80 Ukraine War, Ukrainian forces claim to have destroyed an ammunition depot in the southern city of Nova Kakhovka using US-made missiles. However, Russian officials dispute such claims and say they hit a few warehouses and homes, killed 7 people, and left 80 injured. No one has so far confirmed the extent of damage and the number of casualties Ukrainian forces used the US-supplied HIMARS multiple rocket launchers, says Ukrainian Presidential…

“An SAS Unit may have killed 54 people during its six months tour in Afghanistan, an investigation by the BBC reveals. The Ministry of Defence, however, claims that British forces “served with courage and professionalism in Afghanistan.” Newly obtained military reports by the BBC suggest that a SAS unit may have committed war crimes in Afghanistan. One unit of troops may have unlawfully killed 54 Afghan detainees in a six months tour. General Sir Mark Carleton Smith, then formal head of the Special Forces, was briefed about the incident. Yet he didn’t pass evidence to the Royal Military Police. The…

Our reputation on most values and policies has slid away. Too many people now believe that the Labour are fit to govern. This is a wake up and smell coffee moment, he warns. Former Health Secretary Sajid Javid launched his leadership bid in central London as the Conservative party prods on holding it’s leadership contest. The sleaze and scandal in 10 Downing Street has damaged public perception  of politics, he says. We need to face outwards, not inwards. All candidates will make their case, he says as he supports a TV debate among candidates. “My advice, my plea is for…

Nuh Police has registered an FIR against a man Nupur Sharma’s Tongue to incite the masses on YouTube. The man had allegedly said in a video, “ I am offering Rs 2 Crore to anyone who slit’s Nupur Sharma’s tongue”. In Nuh, Haryana a man had apparently given calls to mutilate Nupur Sharma. Soon after this, Anil Kaushik, President of Shri Ram Yuva Sangathan, registered an FIR against him. The man had allegedly said in a video, I am offering anyone Rs 2 crore provided he cuts Nupur Sharma’s tongue. I am announcing this on behalf of entire Mewat. “On…

Micheál Martin, the Taoiseach (Prime Minister) arrived in Ukraine on Wednesday. He restated Irish Solidarity for the Ukrainian cause The Irish Taoiseach (PM) Micheál Martin arrived in Kyiv on Wednesday. Soon he spoke with the Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and restated his support for Ukraine. “ We are grateful and we will remember this always as matter of principle, and the gesture of solidarity towards our people,” Zelensky said in a press conference with PM Martin. “Our Irish friends fully appreciate the threat Russian aggression poses against Ukraine and the whole democratic world”, he added. Ireland Supports Ukrainian Membership to…

Boris Johnson Resigns after two days of desperate attempts to cling to power and a spate of resignations. Johnson nay however remain as an Interim Prime Minister until the Conservative party finds his replacement. Prime Minister Boris Johnson has resigned after desperate attempts to stay. On Tuesday Boris vowed to “ go on with the job” amid protests from dissident Conservative MPs and howls from the Labour opposition. Minutes later his Health Secretary Sajid Javid resigned in the House of Commons. Then Chancellor Rishi Sunak announced his resignation. A day later Boris Johnson finally bowed to pressures Internal and…

“I cannot risk my Integrity anymore” said Sajid Javid while he resigns. Meanwhile, Boris Johnson defied calls for resignation and dug in. “ At some point we have to  conclude that enough is enough.I do fear that a reset button can work so many times. There’s only so many times you can turn that machine on and off before you realize something is fundamentally wrong. Last month I gave the benefit of doubt one last time.I have (now) concluded that the problem starts at the top. That is not going to change”, said Sajid Javid. Boris Johnson’s Health Secretary then presented…

Former Judges, bureaucrats and army veterans have signed an open letter to the Chief Justice of India. The letter criticizes Supreme Courts’ refusal to club Nupur Sharma plea to club hate speech cases filed against her. A group of citizens, comprising of ex-judges, bureaucrats and ex-armymen have signed an open letter to the Chief Justice of India. They argue that the Supreme Court’s observations on Nupur Sharma violate judicial propriety and fairness. Among the signatories are 15 High Court judges, 77 civil servants and 25 army veterans. “The observations , simultaneously relayed by all channels in high decibel, are not…