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Pakistan EC disqualifies 3 Tehreek-e-Insaf lawmakers after May 9 riot convictions

Posted on July 28, 2025 by Desi Talks Chicago

Islamabad [Pakistan], July 29 (ANI): The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has officially disqualified three Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) lawmakers, including Senator of Punjab province Ejaz Chaudhry, following their convictions by an anti-terrorism…

Trump contradicts Netanyahu over “no starvation in Gaza” claims, says “can’t fake that”

Posted on July 28, 2025 by Desi Talks Chicago

Turnberry [Scotland], July 29 (ANI): US President Donald Trump on Monday (local time) contradicted Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s assertion that there was “no starvation in Gaza,” delivering a stark rebuttal to…

Defence minister denies India bowed to pressure to end fighting with Pakistan

Posted on July 28, 2025July 29, 2025 by Reuters

FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Donald Trump and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi shake hands as they attend a joint press conference at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., February 13, 2025….

Evictions and expulsions of Muslims to Bangladesh precede Indian state polls

Posted on July 28, 2025July 29, 2025 by Reuters

Security officials stand guard at a demolition site in Goalpara district in the northeastern state of Assam, India, July 18, 2025. REUTERS/Sahiba Chawdhary GOALPARA, India (Reuters) -Beneath a sea of blue tarpaulin in a corner of…

Indian tech company TCS to cut workforce by 2%, affecting more than 12,000 jobs

Posted on July 28, 2025July 29, 2025 by Reuters

FILE PHOTO: A man walks past a logo of Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) before a press conference announcing the company’s quarterly results in Mumbai, India, January 11, 2024. REUTERS/Francis Mascarenhas/File Photo By…

HCNJ Brings Free Health Fair to Balaji Temple in Bridgewater

Posted on July 28, 2025July 29, 2025 by a Staff Writer

A CPR training session in progress during the health fair, with attendees learning life-saving techniques hands-on from Beatz N Breaths volunteers.| Photo Credit : Dr. Tushar Patel July 27, 2025 – Bridgewater,…

Teej Mahotsav 2025: ROAR Brings Rajasthan’s Spirit to New Jersey in a Grand Celebration

Posted on July 28, 2025July 29, 2025 by a Staff Writer

Moments from the vibrant and soulful celebration of Teej Mahotsav 2025, hosted by the Rajasthani Organization of American Residents (ROAR) at Royal Albert’s Palace. The event showcased Rajasthani culture, tradition, and unity…

Thousands of devotees join Ratha Yatra celebration in New Jersey

Posted on July 28, 2025July 29, 2025 by a Staff Writer

Deities in golden attire for the Suna Vesa darshan. ALL PHOTOS Courtesy India Cultural Society/Other organizers The India Cultural Society of New Jersey and Tri-State Odia Devotees of USA celebrated the famous…

Nimisha Priya’s death sentence overturned, says Indian Grand Mufti Muslaiyar’s office

Posted on July 28, 2025 by Desi Talks Chicago

New Delhi [India], July 29 (ANI): The death sentence for Nimisha Priya, an Indian nurse who was convicted of murder in Yemen, has been “overturned” and “completely” cancelled, the office of Indian…

Mayor Eric Adams visits Hindola at Flushing Swaminarayan Temple

Posted on July 28, 2025July 29, 2025 by Archana Adalja

Mayor Eric Adams (left) doing Abhishek at Flushings Swaminarayan Temple. PHOTOS: Provided by Dr. Vipul Patel “You believe in what I believe in and what Representative Weprin believes in. You believe in…