Tensions rise in rural China: Guizhou villagers protest over cremation order; What we know so far

Protests have broken out in China’s southern Guizhou province after local authorities directed residents to opt for cremation instead of traditional burials. The unrest in Shidong town, which began over the weekend, marks the latest in a sharp rise in rural demonstrations across the country.According to China Dissent Monitor (CDM), rural protests in China have…

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‘Serious security breach’: EC writes to Kolkata Police amid BLO protest; seeks 48-hour action report | India News

NEW DELHI: The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Wednesday wrote to Kolkata Police Commissioner Manoj Kumar Verma, raising alarm over a “serious security breach” during a protest by booth-level officers (BLOs) at the Chief Electoral Officer’s office in Kolkata. The poll body has directed the police to ensure the safety of its officials and…

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The 27 Nakshatra names and their lords; what each star signifies

Nakshatras, in Vedic astrology, are among the most important foundations for understanding a person’s inner nature, instincts, emotions, and karmic background. The zodiac is divided not only into 12 signs but also into 27 nakshatras. These are lunar constellations each spanning 13°20′. Since the Moon travels through roughly one nakshatra every day, these stars reflect…

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‘Not clicked at comedy club’: Kunal Kamra wears T-shirt mocking RSS; BJP warns of police action | India News

Stand-up comedian Kunal Kamra (Picture from X) NEW DELHI: Stand-up comedian Kunal Kamra has once again landed in controversy — this time over a photo he shared online wearing a T-shirt that appeared to mock the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS). The post quickly triggered outrage within the BJP, with the saffron party warning of police…

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