Tamil Nadu Seeks Return Of Stolen Idols, Writes To US Museum & Auction Site
The Tamil Nadu idol wing CID on Tuesday said it has written to a US-based Museum and an auction company claiming state government’s ownership over the two antique idols stolen 50 years ago from a temple in the state. Jump To Idols stolen from templesImages shared by FIP after CID’s requestThe two idols Idols stolen…
Japan “sushi terrorism” prank videos on social media spark outrage, and sympathy, in Japan
Tokyo — A handful of unhygienic pranks at sushi conveyor belt restaurants in Japan have sparked stock slumps, venue overhauls and legal action, along with furious social media commentary. Several videos dubbed “sushi terrorism” have emerged on social media including Twitter and TikTok in recent days, some of them apparently weeks or even years old. In…
Fight Over Not Serving Rasgulla At Wedding Reception In Agra Leaves One Dead, Five Injured
An argument over not serving rasgulla at a wedding reception quickly turned into a brawl and resulted in the death of one person in Agra. Four others also sustained injuries in the incident that happened on Wednesday night in the Etmadpur area of Uttar Pradesh’s Agra. According to reports, the wedding of Javed and Rashid,…
Russian Wagner mercenaries seized in Ukraine on the “lies” that lured them, and threats that kept them there
Bakhmut, Ukraine — For months, the battle for the eastern city of Bakhmut has been one of the most dangerous front lines in Russia’s war on Ukraine. Vladimir Putin’s forces have thrown everything from heavy artillery to savage trench warfare into trying to wear down Ukraine’s resistance and take the city. Click Here: rc toulon…
'People Were Dying Everywhere': Tea Seller Recounts Heart-wrenching Gujarat Tragedy
Eyewitness accounts paint a heart-wrenching picture of the tragedy of the collapse of the suspension bridge in Gujarat`s Morbi city on Sunday, which claimed over 140 lives including that of women and children. Jump To Eyewitnesses recount horror tragedyProbe & arrests Eyewitnesses recount horror tragedy A tea seller in the vicinity, who watched with horror…
Turkey-Syria earthquake death toll tops 12,000
Thinly stretched rescue teams on Wednesday continued searching for survivors buried in the rubble of thousands of buildings destroyed in Turkey and Syria by catastrophic earthquakes and aftershocks that killed more than 12,000. Amid calls for the Turkish government to send more help to the disaster zone, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan visited a “tent city”…
Grandmother, Grandson Killed In Will County Crash, Community Mourns
NEW LENOX, IL — Friends and family are grieving the loss of a grandmother and her grandson, who were killed in a multi-car crash Sunday in rural Will County. Barbara Stoll, 67, of Manteno, and Tyler Stoll, 22, of Bourbonnais, were killed in the crash Sunday at Route 45 and Wilmington-Peotone Road at 8:30 a.m.,…
This Is How Around 7 Kilos Of Gold Worth 3 Crore Was Smuggled From Sharjah To Delhi
Smuggling gold is one crime that keeps airport authorities across the world on their toes. People smuggling it find various bizarre means and ways to get it across without being caught despite the fact that airports have stringent security rules. Now, customs officials at the Delhi airport have seized around 7 kg of gold worth…
Stunning rescues in earthquake zone even as hopes of more dim fast
Emergency crews made a series of dramatic rescues in Turkey on Friday, pulling several people, some almost unscathed, from the rubble, four days after catastrophic earthquakes and aftershocks killed more than 21,000. The U.S. State Department confirmed Thursday that at least three Americans were among the dead in Turkey. Relatives and friends of a New…
Lemont Library Plans Trivia, Taco Night Fundraiser In May
LEMONT, IL — Join the Lemont Public Library for a trivia and taco night fundraiser to support improvements to the Library’s outdoor activity space. The trivia and taco night will be held at 6:30 p.m. on May 5 at the Lemont Township Community Center, 16300 Alba St. Proceeds raised will go toward renovating the library’s…