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UK moves towards legalising ‘euthanasia’ as lawmakers give initial approval to assisted dying (Picture credit: AP) British lawmakers have taken the first step toward legalising assisted dying in England and Wales, approving the “Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life)” bill in a significant vote on Friday. The bill, which was passed by 330 votes to […]

Representative image (Picture credit: Canva AI) At least 100 people are missing, and eight have died after a boat capsized in northern Nigeria on Friday, according to authorities. The boat sank in the River Niger while traveling from Kogi State to Niger State.Most of those missing are women, officials reported.The passengers were en route to […]

The two brothers, 12 and 14 years old, hid in fields during the attack by “Kuki militants” Imphal/New Delhi: Two minor siblings who hid in fields during an attack by “Kuki militants” in Manipur’s Jiribam district on November 11 have given details of what they saw that day. The elder of the two said he […]

Chennai: The deep depression over the Bay of Bengal intensified Friday into a cyclone – named Fengal, pronounced ‘Feinjal’ – and is likely to make a landfall close to Puducherry on Saturday afternoon. It will cross the Tamil Nadu coast between Karaikal and Mamallapuram, the India Meteorological Department said, with a wind speed of 70-80 […]

MPs voting in favour of assisted dying is not the end of the debate – but this is still a hugely important moment. A law has yet to be passed, but Parliament has taken a step towards a colossal social change in England and Wales. It is a change comparable to the Abortion Act in […]

MPs have voted to allow a proposed law on assisted dying to progress to the next stage in Parliament. The Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill was proposed by Labour backbencher Kim Leadbeater as a private member’s bill. After more than four hours of debate, MPs backed the bill by 330 to 275. It […]

Watch: Emotional scenes as MPs debate assisted dying MPs have voted 330 to 275 in support of the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill, following an impassioned debate in Parliament. They were given a free vote on the proposed legislation for England and Wales. This does not mean the bill has become law, but […]

Three Hindu temples were vandalised by a slogan-shouting mob on Friday (November 29, 2024) in Bangladesh’s Chattogram which has witnessed protests and violence since a former ISKCON member was booked under sedition charges. The attack took place around 2.30 p.m. in the port city’s Harish Chandra Munsef Lane, where the Shantaneshwari Matri Temple, the nearby […]

The Manipur government has criticised Mizoram Chief Minister Lalduhoma for calling his Manipur counterpart N Biren Singh a “liability” for the state and the BJP. Lalduhoma also called for President’s rule in Manipur, in an interview to The Hindustan Times newspaper. In a strongly worded statement, the Manipur government said Lalduhoma should not forget that […]

Russia is ramping up its production of Geran-2 drones with an aim to exert additional pressure on Ukraine, with increased drone attacks in the past few days. Hindustan Times Videos brings all the News for the Global Indian under one umbrella. We break down news from across the globe from the unique lens of a […]

Three Hindu temples were vandalised by a slogan-shouting mob on Friday in Bangladesh’s Chattogram which has witnessed protests and violence since a former ISKCON member was booked under sedition charges. The attack took place around 2:30 pm in the port city’s Harish Chandra Munsef Lane, where the Shantaneshwari Matri Temple, the nearby Shoni Temple, and […]

Several people were wounded in a Nov 29 shooting in West Bank before IDF shot dead the gunman, who belonged to the Hamas’ military wing. Watch the video to know more. Hindustan Times Videos brings all the News for the Global Indian under one umbrella. We break down news from across the globe from the […]