Up close with Chinna Thambi: a privilege and a curse
The best part about being a journalist is getting access to places we will not be able to visit otherwise. But that access can, at times, leave us uneasy
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No statehood, Ladakh to get unique elected body, says Chief Secretary
At a meeting with LAB and KDA, the Home Ministry discussed the proposed structure of the UT-level body under Article 371 was discussed; Ladakh leaders call the meeting a “waste of time and money”, they say the Ministry and the UT administration are not on the same page
Nepal issues notice for overseas families to submit DNA samples for missing flood victims | World News
Nepal issues notice for overseas families to submit DNA samples for missing flood victims | World News Hindustan Times
Israel Says It Destroyed Key Hezbollah Tunnels In South Lebanon
Lebanon's state-run National News Agency (NNA) reported that Israel carried out a "massive explosion" on the Ali al-Taher ridge in the Nabatieh region, "causing tremors and a powerful rumble".
"Get Off Our Roads": Team Trump's Racist 'Mr Singh' Poster In US
Incidentally, the robot featured on the poster, meant to signify the US, is a character from Transformer lore, which is literally an alien.
25 Years After 9/11: Tracing The Rise And Fall Of al Qaeda
While it has suffered setbacks, notably bin Laden's killing in 2011 by US forces and the emergence of Islamic State as a rival, experts say al Qaeda still serves as a source of support and inspiration for militants in many regions, particularly in Africa.