Jimmy Carter’s India connection: Haryana village was named ‘Carterpuri’ in his honour – Times of India

The 39th President of the United States, Jimmy Carter, who passed away at the age of 100, shared a unique connection with India—one that extended beyond diplomacy. Known as ‘Carterpuri,’ a small village in Haryana was renamed in his honor following his historic visit to India in 1978.Carter was the first American leader to visit…

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Bangladesh will seek extradition of former PM Hasina: Yunus – Times of India

Bangladesh’s interim head Muhammad Yunus announced on Sunday that the government will seek the extradition of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina from India. The former Bangladeshi president fled to India in August this year following mass protests.The Nobel Laureate while addressing the nation on his 100th day in office, said that his administration would prosecute…

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‘Path to self destruction’: Nobel Peace prize winners, atomic bomb survivors, warn of nuclear threat – Times of India

Leaders of the Nihon Hidankyo, a group representing survivors of the Hiroshima and Nagasaki atomic bombings, issued a stark warning on Saturday, saying that the threat of nuclear war is growing. This comes as they renew their decades-long campaign to abolish nuclear weapons.“The global situation is deteriorating, with wars now being fought under the looming…

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Who is Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus, chosen as chief adviser of interim Bangladesh government? – Times of India

Coordinators of the recent student protests in Bangladesh have proposed the formation of a new interim government with Nobel Peace laureate Muhammad Yunus as its chief adviser. The announcement was made in a video released on Facebook early Tuesday.The Bangladesh army chief Waker-Uz-Zaman is scheduled to meet with the protest leaders at 12 pm local…

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