Fury erupts in MP over Buddhist Guru’s controversial statement

A battle for religious harmony Bhopal: A firestorm has erupted in Gwalior, following a controversial statement by a Buddhist spiritual leader, drawing widespread condemnation from Hindu organizations. The “Sanskriti Bachao Manch” (Save Culture Forum) has vehemently denounced the remarks made by Sagar Bhante, labeling them a deliberate attempt to fracture Hindu society. The incident has…

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UN chief condemns school shooting in Graz, Austria

United Nations, June 11 (UNI) UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres condemns Tuesday’s school shooting in Graz, Austria, said his spokesman. The secretary-general is deeply shocked and saddened by the school shooting and strongly condemns “this senseless act of violence,” said Stephane Dujarric, the spokesman. Guterres extends his heartfelt condolences to the families of the victims, the…

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Australian govt offers aid to reporter shot in LA: FM

Canberra, June 11 (UNI) The Australian government has offered aid to a television news reporter who was shot with a rubber bullet while covering protests in Los Angeles (LA). Penny Wong, Australia’s Minister for Foreign Affairs, said on Wednesday that the government has reached out to reporter Lauren Tomasi through the Consulate General in LA…

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8 killed in Colombia terrorist attacks

Bogota, June 11 (UNI) Eight people were killed and 28 others injured Tuesday in a wave of terrorist attacks in southwest Colombia, local authorities confirmed. The latest terrorist attack occurred in a rural area in Jamundi, a town in western Valle del Cauca department, which claimed three lives. Jamundi mayor Paola Castillo condemned the attack…

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Annual fish catch potential of Lakshadweep 1 lakh MT

Lakshadweep/Kochi, June 11 (UNI) Waters of the Union Territory of Lakshadweep hold an annual fish catch potential of 1 lakh MT, proving that fisheries are the backbone of its economy. Recognising fisheries as a vital sector and lifeline for Lakshadweep, the Centre has approved Rs 14.06 crore under Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana (PMMSY) for…

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