Priyanka Gandhi Vadra attacked Prime Minister Narendra Modi regarding the ceasefire announcement made by US President Donald Trump. She questioned the government's accountability and accused them of prioritizing politics over public interest. Gandhi Vadra referenced Operation Sindoor and the understanding reached between India and Pakistan to end the conflict.
Priyanka Gandhi Vadra clashed with government MPs over the Pahalgam terror attack victims' identity, emphasizing their Indian nationality amidst interruptions highlighting their Hindu faith. She criticized the government's response to the attack, questioning the security arrangements and accusing them of providing refuge to terrorists.
During a Lok Sabha debate, Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra criticized Home Minister Amit Shah for invoking Jawaharlal Nehru, Indira Gandhi, and Sonia Gandhi, accusing the Centre of evading accountability for the Pahalgam attack.
During a Parliament discussion on Operation Sindoor, Nagaur MP Hanuman Beniwal likened Pakistan to India's «wife,» sparking laughter and controversy. His remark followed Union Home Minister Amit Shah's statement on the successful operations against terrorists involved in the Pahalgam attack, emphasizing Pakistani involvement.
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The National Economic Empowerment Fund (NEEF) Limited has expressed concern that many youths are inadvertently undermining their access to NEEF loan opportunities due lack of knowledge and power ownership mindset on the accessed loans. Humphrey Mdyetseni, Chief Executive Officer for NEEF, sounded the alarm on Sunday in Blantyre during an awareness session for stakeholders (youths) […] The post NEEF Sounds Alarm: Youths Underutilizing Billions in Loan Opportunities appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.
In a glaring act of defiance and disregard for public service ethics, Masuko Thawe, a board member of the National Oil Company of Malawi (NOCMA), is pushing ahead with his political ambitions despite failing to officially resign from his lucrative board position within the stipulated timeframe. Thawe, who is eyeing the parliamentary seat for Likoma […] The post SCANDAL AT NOCMA: Masuko Thawe Defies Resignation Deadline, Dives into Politics Anyway appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.
[Daily Trust] About three months ago, a gang of armed bandits raided Kaura Namoda town and Banga village in Kaura Namoda Local Government Area of Zamfara State, abducting over 50 people, mostly women and children.
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Congress MP Manish Tewari's cryptic social media posts have ignited speculation about internal divisions within the party, particularly regarding national security issues. His silence during a crucial Lok Sabha debate on Operation Sindoor, coupled with Shashi Tharoor's abstention and reported internal criticism, suggests a lack of unified stance within the Congress leadership.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah announced in Lok Sabha that security forces neutralized three terrorists involved in the Pahalgam attack during Operation Mahadev. The terrorists, identified as Suleman, Afghan, and Jibran, were A-category members of Lashkar-e-Taiba. Investigation involved questioning over a thousand individuals, creating composite sketches, and detaining those who provided food and shelter to the terrorists.
Three people were taken to hospital for smoke inhalation and burn injuries after a fire broke out at a Toa Payoh HDB flat on Tuesday (July 29) afternoon.In a Facebook post, the Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF)said it was alerted to a fire at the 10th floor unit of Block 229 Lor 8 Toa Payoh at 1.10pm.«SCDF is currently at the scene conducting a firefighting operation,» the post read.At around 3.25pm, the SCDF said it brought the fire at the 10th-floor unit under control with two water jets.Firefighters then conducted forcible entry into a unit on the 11th floor and are currently fighting a fire in the unit.Three people were assessed for smoke inhalation and burn injuries and sent to Singapore General Hospital.An AsiaOne reporter on the ground shared that there were five police vehicles on scene, alongside four from the SCDF.Bishan-Toa Payoh GRC MP Saktiandi Supaat is also at the scene.
SINGAPORE — A World Cup winner, a former English Premier League assistant coach, and a former Liverpool player and Champions League winner are among the candidates that are on an extended shortlist for the Singapore national football coach's role, The Straits Times has learnt.Over 60 candidates have expressed interest in taking the hot seat since Japanese tactician Tsutomu Ogura resigned due to personal reasons on June 24. Ogura guided the Lions to the top of their Asian Cup qualifying group on goals scored, leaving them potentially four positive results away from a maiden qualification for the continental showpiece.In its hunt for a new head coach, the Football Association of Singapore's (FAS) new leadership team's commitment to the search has brought a host of top names from abroad.Several sources who spoke on the condition of anonymity told ST that numerous interviews have already been conducted by the FAS top brass, and an initial list of candidates has now been whittled down to around 15 names.
SINGAPORE — A volatile global landscape arising from developments like the ongoing Israeli-Palestinian conflict continues to drive the high terrorism threat in Singapore, said the Internal Security Department (ISD).It released its annual report on terrorism on July 29, saying terrorist organisations have exploited situations like the one in Gaza to spread their propaganda, using them to reinforce their violent narratives.ISD said ISIS and Al-Qaeda have incited attacks against Israeli and Jewish interests, and those of countries seen as supporting Israel.This has corresponded with an increase in anti-Semitic incidents worldwide and in Islamophobia overseas, it added.ISD said there is currently no specific intelligence of an imminent terrorist attack against Singapore.But the country continues to be viewed as an attractive target by terrorists because of its friendly relations with Western nations and Israel, and its status as a secular and multicultural state.Since its last report in July 2024, ISD has dealt with eight self-radicalised Singaporeans: six males and two females aged 15 to 56.
À l'occasion de la Journée Internationale de la Mangrove, célébrée ce samedi 26 juillet 2025, le Ministre de l'Environnement, de l'Écologie et du Climat, Mays Mouissi, a marqué cet événement par la signature de deux importants partenariats axés sur la protection des écosystèmes côtiers. Le premier partenariat vise à renforcer la collecte des bouteilles plastiques dans les communes d'Owendo et d'Akanda, dans une démarche concrète de lutte contre la pollution plastique et de promotion du (...) - ENVIRONNEMENT / SUJET_ECRIT_MAISON
While sharing a news article on why Congress did not allow party MPs Shashi Tharoor and Tewari to speak in Lok Sabha, the Congress MP posted famous lyrics of the Hindi film «Poorab and Pashchim». «Hai preet jahaan ki reet sada, Main geet wahaan ke gaata hoon, Bharat ka rehne waala hoon, Bharat ki baat sunata hoon,» Tewari said in a post on X, adding, «Jai Hind.»
The United States has expressed reservations to India regarding the UN 2-state conference, deeming it counterproductive to ending the Gaza conflict and securing hostage releases. Despite US urging, India is participating, seeking constructive engagement towards a 2-state solution. India balances its ties with Israel and its support for the Palestinian cause, advocating for a negotiated resolution.
Congress leader Udit Raj questioned the timing of the Pahalgam attack mastermind's encounter, suggesting it was orchestrated to coincide with the Parliament debate on Operation Sindoor. He speculated the terrorist was already in custody and the army was instructed to delay action for "event management.
