The Hindu and Christian communities in Kerala have transitioned into a phase of negative natural population growth, according to the government’s latest Annual Vital Statistics Report. The data reveals this shift even as the Muslim community accounted for 46.14% of all live births in the state in 2024.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi landed in Auckland on Friday evening (local time) during the third and final leg of his three-nation visit.
Sheikh Hasina said there has been no communication with the authorities in Dhaka over her proposed return. The tribunal also ordered the confiscation of her properties and sentenced former Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal to death while awarding a five-year jail term to former police chief Chowdhury Abdullah Al-Mamun.
Israeli military chief Lt Gen Eyal Zamir and Defence Minister Israel Katz also indicated that further operations remain on the table, with Israel saying it will retain military deployments in Lebanon and stay prepared for any escalation.
The ceremony follows the completion of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's funeral, while reports claiming Mojtaba Khamenei suffered serious injuries have added to uncertainty surrounding Iran's political transition.
CNN reported that US intelligence agencies are tracking discussions about possible attacks on current and former American officials, although the reported Israeli assessment had not been independently verified before it reached Washington.
The conversation came as Iran claimed missile strikes on US military facilities in Jordan, Kuwait and Bahrain, while Israel said its forces remain prepared for possible escalation on the Lebanon front.
The new partnership will cover athlete development, coaching, sports science, technology and infrastructure as India and Australia prepare to host major global sporting events.
According to Iranian state media, millions of people have flooded the streets leading to the shrine of Imam Reza in Mashhad to bid Khamenei farewell ahead of his burial.
A nation struggling to rebuild after a devastating disaster is now looking toward frozen reserves stored overseas. Venezuela’s push to access its gold has reopened a long-running international dispute.
