US Lawmakers and New York Mayor Stand With Umar Khalid | Global Voices Demand Fair Trial, Raise Human Rights Questions

US Lawmakers and New York Mayor Stand With Umar Khalid | Global Voices Demand Fair Trial, Raise Human Rights Questions

A Case Capturing Global Attention By: Javid Amin | 01 January 2025 Over five years after his arrest, the case of student activist Umar Khalid has become more than a legal proceeding in India. It has transformed into an international flashpoint — a contest between state security laws, civil liberties, and the global perception of democratic norms. This article examines the latest developments: the endorsement of Khalid by US political figures, the core legal and human rights questions his incarceration raises, how the case unfolded, and what it signals for…

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India Rejects China’s ‘Mediation’ Claim on May 2025 Border Flare-Up, Calls It “Bizarre”

India Rejects China’s ‘Mediation’ Claim on May 2025 Border Flare-Up, Calls It “Bizarre”

India Rejects China’s Claim of Mediating India-Pakistan Tensions, Calls It Bizarre By: Javid Amin | 30 December 2025 India has unequivocally rejected China’s claim that it played a mediatory role in easing tensions between India and Pakistan during the May 2025 border flare-up, with officials and analysts in New Delhi describing the assertion as “bizarre” and detached from reality. The response comes after Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, speaking at a symposium in Beijing, cited “tensions between India and Pakistan” among global crises that China claimed to have helped mediate…

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Goa Nightclub Fire Kills 25 at Birch by Romeo Lane — Safety Crisis in Arpora’s Nightlife

Goa Nightclub Fire Kills 25 at Birch by Romeo Lane — Safety Crisis in Arpora’s Nightlife

Blaze in Fiesta: 25 Dead, Nightclub Fire Shakes Goa’s Party Image By: Javid Amin | 06 December 2025 The Night That Turned Deadly Shortly after midnight between 6 and 7 December 2025, a devastating fire broke out at Birch by Romeo Lane — a well-known nightclub in Arpora, North Goa — ripping through the club’s premises within minutes. According to police and fire-department officials, a suspected explosion of a liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) cylinder near the kitchen area triggered the blaze. Flames and smoke soared rapidly, engulfing the structure and…

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Legendary Bollywood Icon Dharmendra (‘He-Man’) Passes Away at 89 — A Deep Dive into His Life, Legacy & Impact

Legendary Bollywood Icon Dharmendra ('He-Man') Passes Away at 89 — A Deep Dive into His Life, Legacy & Impact

Dharmendra death 2025: Bollywood legend He-Man of Indian cinema dies at 89 By: Javid Amin | 24 November 2025 The End of an Era When we talk about the golden age of Bollywood — the 1960s through the 1980s — one name always resonates: Dharmendra. His recent passing on 24 November 2025 at the age of 89 marks not only the loss of a beloved actor but the closing of a chapter in Indian cinema. Affectionately called the “He-Man” of Bollywood, Dharmendra embodied a mix of action-hero charisma, romantic appeal…

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Dharmendra Health Update: Veteran Actor Discharged from Hospital, Family Condemns Fake Death Rumours

Dharmendra Health Update: Veteran Actor Discharged from Hospital, Family Condemns Fake Death Rumours

Bollywood legend Dharmendra discharged from Breach Candy Hospital, recovering at home. Family condemns fake death rumours and urges media responsibility. By: Javid Amin | 12 November 2025 A Legend’s Health Scare and the Nation’s Concern When news breaks about Dharmendra, the “He-Man of Bollywood,” it never goes unnoticed. At 89, the veteran actor remains a beloved figure who continues to command immense affection from generations of film lovers. So when reports of his hospitalization in Mumbai surfaced earlier this week, fans across India held their breath. And when unfounded rumours…

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Blast Near Delhi’s Red Fort: 8 Killed in Car Explosion, Police Suspect Terror Link

Blast Near Delhi’s Red Fort: 8 Killed in Car Explosion, Police Suspect Terror Link

A powerful explosion outside Red Fort Metro Station sparked panic and a city-wide alert as officials investigate possible links to a recently busted terror network. New Delhi | November 10, 2025 A massive explosion ripped through a car parked near Red Fort Metro Station on Monday evening, killing at least eight people and injuring several others, according to initial reports from the Delhi Fire Services and police officials. The blast occurred around 7:05 PM near Gate No. 1 of the busy metro station, moments after rush-hour commuters had dispersed. The…

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High-Tech Trap, Young Hostages and a Deadly Face-Off: How the Mumbai Studio Standoff Unfolded

High-Tech Trap, Young Hostages and a Deadly Face-Off: How the Mumbai Studio Standoff Unfolded

Mumbai hostage-taker’s high-tech trap: Motion sensors, cameras & failed face-off with police By: Javid Amin | 31 October 2025 On an ordinary Thursday afternoon in Mumbai, a routine audition call took a horrifying turn. A man named Rohit Arya — aged about 50 — lured 17 children (aged roughly 10-15) and two adults into a studio in the Powai area of the city. Inside, he revealed a deadly plan: he had rigged the premises with motion sensors and cameras, threatened to burn the place down, and held them hostage for…

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CP Radhakrishnan Elected India’s 15th Vice President: Sudershan Reddy’s Challenge Highlights Opposition Unity

CP Radhakrishnan Elected India’s 15th Vice President: Sudershan Reddy’s Challenge Highlights Opposition Unity

CP Radhakrishnan elected Vice President of India, defeats Sudershan Reddy By: Javid Amin | 09 September 2025 Election Outcome CP Radhakrishnan, the NDA nominee and current Governor of Maharashtra, has been elected as the 15th Vice President of India. He defeated the opposition INDIA bloc’s candidate, B. Sudershan Reddy, a retired Supreme Court judge, in a closely watched contest. Radhakrishnan’s tally: 452 votes Sudershan Reddy’s tally: 300 votes Total strength of electoral college: 781 MPs (Lok Sabha + Rajya Sabha) The results were formally declared by Returning Officer PC Mody,…

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Noida Man Arrested for Fake Terror Threat in Mumbai: 34 ‘Human Bombs’ & 400 kg RDX Hoax

Noida Man Arrested for Fake Terror Threat in Mumbai: 34 ‘Human Bombs’ & 400 kg RDX Hoax

Noida Man Arrested for Mumbai Terror Threat – Fake Human Bombs & RDX Hoax Ahead of Ganesh Visarjan By: Javid Amin | 05 Aug 2025 Breaking News: Terror Threat Shakes Mumbai Ahead of Ganesh Visarjan Just a day before the Ganesh Visarjan celebrations in Mumbai, the city went on high alert after the Mumbai Traffic Police received a shocking WhatsApp message. The message claimed that 34 human bombs were planted across the city, that 14 Pakistani terrorists had infiltrated India, and that 400 kg of RDX would be used to…

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Rain Paralyses North India: Dozens Dead, Highways Cut Off, Houses Swept Away

Rain Paralyses North India: Dozens Dead, Highways Cut Off, Houses Swept Away

Rain Paralyses North India | Yamuna Floods Delhi, J&K Cloudbursts, Himachal Landslides By: Javid Amin | 03 Sep 2025 North India in Crisis: The Monsoon Turns Deadly North India is facing one of its worst monsoon disasters in recent memory. Torrential rains, cloudbursts, and swollen rivers have left dozens dead, thousands homeless, and key transport arteries severed. From Punjab’s submerged districts to Ladakh’s rare deluge, the region is battling nature’s fury on a scale not seen in decades. State-by-State Impact Breakdown Punjab: Worst Flood in 40 Years 29 confirmed deaths…

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