Category: NEWS

Gujarat (India):  In a shocking incident from Rajkot, Gujarat, a son brutally murdered his own mother and then posted a haunting status on Instagram that read, “Sorry mom, I kill you, I miss you, Om Shanti.” This heart-wrenching tale has left the community in disbelief, shaking the very foundations of what many consider to be the most sacred relationship—the bond between a mother and her child. The tragic incident unfolded on Thursday in a government quarter on University Road in Rajkot. The accused, Nilesh Gosai, strangled his 48-year-old mother, Jyotiben…

Thiruvananthapuram: Extending a helping hand to the Government Women and Child Hospital in Thycaud, Thiruvananthapuram, UST has donated necessary equipment to the hospital, under its corporate social responsibility (CSR) programme. The company handed over an IFB 10 kg washing machine, water dispenser, two 4-seater airport chairs and two kangaroo chairs at a function organised at the hospital. The Government Women and Child Hospital in Thycaud, which came into being in the year 1914, is among the premier hospitals in Kerala functioning under the Department of Health Services. The service-oriented hospital…

A festival celebrating Solingen’s 650th anniversary turned tragic on Friday night as a stabbing attack claimed the lives of three people and left four others seriously injured. The incident occurred around 10 p.m. at the bustling Fronhof market square, where locals had gathered for the milestone event in the city, located in western Germany. The attacker, who remains unidentified, is still on the run, leaving the community in shock and mourning. In the aftermath of the incident, Solingen Mayor Tim-Oliver Kurzbach expressed profound sorrow over the attack. “It tears my…

The company consolidates its reach in South India with 178touchpoints New Delhi: Kia India, a leading premium carmaker, today announced the addition of 7 new dealerships in Kerala. With the new dealers coming on board, the company has 30touchpoints in the state. By continuously increasing its touchpoints, the company is focusing on making its products more accessible to customers, ensuring they have hassle free experience Kia’s next-gen mobility solutions. At present, the brand has 178touchpoints in South India, comprising Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Kerala and Pondicherry. The Southern region…

Thiruvananthapuram, 23 August 2024:  Extending a helping hand to the landslide affected people in Wayanad, prominent management, technology, and risk consulting services provider Guidehouse, has donated Rs 10 lakh to the Chief Minister’s Disaster Relief Fund (CMDRF). Guidehouse, which operates from Thiruvananthapuram Technopark, made this contribution through its corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiative, Karunya. The money was handed over to Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan by Guidehouse India leaders led by Mahendra Singh Rawat, Partner and Country Head; Saji Zacharia, Director, HR; Rana, Associate Director, Administration; and Unnikrishnan, Senior Director, Finance,…

Hackensack, New Jersey: Are you seeking solutions to flooding in the City of Hackensack? The Northern New Jersey Community Foundation (NNJCF) invites you to attend the Environmental Justice Alliance’s (EJA) next community meeting on Monday, September 9 from 6:30 p.m. to 7:45 p.m. The meeting takes place at The Second Reformed Church, located at 436 Union Street in Hackensack, New Jersey 07601, and online.  The EJA, a community group that focuses on helping people hit the hardest by environmental issues, provides resources for residents and people who work in the City…

Dubai, United Arab Emirates: Dr. Suhail Al Bastaki, the Chief Community Relations Officer at Union Coop, has announced that the number of beneficiaries from the “Sa’ada” program, which Union Coop has dedicated to families with limited income and those receiving social assistance, has reached 1,500. The initiative is designed to support these families by providing monthly shopping cards worth AED 500 for six months. Dr. Al Bastaki emphasized that Union Coop is still accepting applications from shareholders interested in benefiting from the program, especially those who receive assistance from the Ministry…

Dubai, UAE: Dr. Suhail Al Bastaki, Chief Community Relations Officer at Union Coop, announced the launch of the coop’s third “Back-to-School” promotional campaign, coinciding with the start of the new school season. The campaign will begin on August 22, offering discounts of up to 60%, with an additional 10% discount for government employees in Dubai, on hundreds of school products and supplies. He explained that the launch of the third back-to-school campaign is part of the coop’s goals to bring happiness to school students, parents, and all participants in the…

Hibi Eden, MP, and family arrive with their pet dog for inauguration of the unique space. Kochi: BOBO, India’s first integrated space for pets, books and Café, has begun operations in Fort Kochi. Hibi Eden, MP, inaugurated the space that seamlessly blends the love for pets, books, and leisure, on Sunday. The inaugural ceremony was made all the more special by Hibi Eden and his family, as they chose to arrive for the event accompanied by their pet dog, Joy. BOBO is a ground-breaking concept in India, and marks a…

New Delhi: For Nobel laureate Malala Yousafzai, music was a source of confidence and freedom long before she became an inspiration to millions worldwide. However, in 2008, when the Taliban seized control of her hometown in Swat Valley, her world changed drastically. The extremist group banned television and music, enforcing severe punishments for defiance. More critically, they barred girls from attending school—a decree Malala refused to accept. Later that year, she moved to a place where she could continue her education. In October 2012, Malala was just 15 years old when…