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Israeli soldier filmed desecrating Virgin Mary statue in southern Lebanon

A photo circulating on social media has sparked outrage after it reportedly shows an Israeli soldier placing a cigarette into the mouth of a Virgin Mary statue in the Christian village of Debel, located in southern Lebanon. This shocking image comes just a month after another soldier was photographed in the same village, smashing a statue of Jesus, which had already triggered widespread condemnation, especially among Christian communities. The Israeli military, known as the IDF, has

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Israeli soldier filmed desecrating Virgin Mary statue in southern Lebanon

A photo circulating on social media has sparked outrage after it reportedly shows an Israeli soldier placing a cigarette into the mouth of a Virgin Mary statue in the Christian village of Debel, located in southern Lebanon. This shocking image comes just a month after another soldier was photographed in the same village, smashing a statue of Jesus, which had already triggered widespread condemnation, especially among Christian communities. The Israeli military, known as the IDF, has

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Storm topples Statue of Liberty replica outside Brazilian megastore in Guaba

A severe storm swept through the city of Guaba in Brazil’s southern state of Rio Grande do Sul on December 15, causing the collapse of a towering replica of the Statue of Liberty installed outside a local Havan megastore. The dramatic incident occurred as strong winds battered the region, drawing widespread attention after videos of the structure toppling were shared on social media. According to Brazil’s civil defence authority, Defesa Civil, wind speeds during the storm reache

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16 Dec 2025 09:02 AM 459 views

Storm topples Statue of Liberty replica outside Brazilian megastore in Guaba

A severe storm swept through the city of Guaba in Brazil’s southern state of Rio Grande do Sul on December 15, causing the collapse of a towering replica of the Statue of Liberty installed outside a local Havan megastore. The dramatic incident occurred as strong winds battered the region, drawing widespread attention after videos of the structure toppling were shared on social media. According to Brazil’s civil defence authority, Defesa Civil, wind speeds during the storm reache

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Confederate General Albert Pike Statue to Be Reinstalled in Washington D.C.

The National Park Service has announced plans to reinstall the statue of Confederate General Albert Pike in Washington D.C., a monument that has sparked controversy for decades. The bronze statue, originally dedicated in 1901, was torn down by demonstrators during nationwide protests in June 2020 and set ablaze in a moment that became symbolic of the larger debate surrounding Confederate monuments across the United States. Following its removal, the statue was placed under federal custody whi

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04 Aug 2025 16:17 PM 565 views

Confederate General Albert Pike Statue to Be Reinstalled in Washington D.C.

The National Park Service has announced plans to reinstall the statue of Confederate General Albert Pike in Washington D.C., a monument that has sparked controversy for decades. The bronze statue, originally dedicated in 1901, was torn down by demonstrators during nationwide protests in June 2020 and set ablaze in a moment that became symbolic of the larger debate surrounding Confederate monuments across the United States. Following its removal, the statue was placed under federal custody whi

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MAGA Fumes Over Zohran Mamdani's Win: Islamophobic Backlash and Statue of Liberty Controversy

Zohran Mamdani, a 33-year-old Democratic socialist of Gujarati Muslim ancestry, has made history by winning New York City's Democratic mayoral primary. If elected, Mamdani would become the first Indian-American and Muslim mayor of New York City. However, his victory has sparked significant backlash from far-right politicians and social media users, many of whom have resorted to Islamophobic rhetoric. Among the lo

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26 Jun 2025 10:14 AM 927 views

MAGA Fumes Over Zohran Mamdani's Win: Islamophobic Backlash and Statue of Liberty Controversy

Zohran Mamdani, a 33-year-old Democratic socialist of Gujarati Muslim ancestry, has made history by winning New York City's Democratic mayoral primary. If elected, Mamdani would become the first Indian-American and Muslim mayor of New York City. However, his victory has sparked significant backlash from far-right politicians and social media users, many of whom have resorted to Islamophobic rhetoric. Among the lo

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Andhra Pradesh Plans India’s Tallest Statue in Amaravati to Honour NTR, Seeks Centre’s Approval

The Andhra Pradesh government led by Chief Minister Nara Chandrababu Naidu has proposed an ambitious plan to honour the legacy of legendary actor and former CM of united Andhra Pradesh, Nandamuri Taraka Ramarao (NTR), by erecting India’s tallest statue in the state capital, Amaravati. This monumental project is expected to surpass the current tallest statue in the country — the Statue of Unity in Gujarat — which stands at 597 feet and is dedicated to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel

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Andhra Pradesh Plans India’s Tallest Statue in Amaravati to Honour NTR, Seeks Centre’s Approval

The Andhra Pradesh government led by Chief Minister Nara Chandrababu Naidu has proposed an ambitious plan to honour the legacy of legendary actor and former CM of united Andhra Pradesh, Nandamuri Taraka Ramarao (NTR), by erecting India’s tallest statue in the state capital, Amaravati. This monumental project is expected to surpass the current tallest statue in the country — the Statue of Unity in Gujarat — which stands at 597 feet and is dedicated to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel

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Over 250 Stranded at Turkey’s Diyarbakir Airport After Virgin Atlantic Flight Makes Emergency Landing

More than 250 passengers, including several Indian nationals, have been stranded for over 30 hours at Diyarbakir Airport in southeastern Turkey following an emergency landing by a Virgin Atlantic flight. The aircraft, operating under flight number VS358, had departed London’s Heathrow Airport at 11:40 a.m. local time on April 2 and was due to arrive in Mumbai at 1:40 a.m. IST on April 3. However, a medical emergency on board forced the aircraft to divert and land unexpectedly at Diyarba

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Over 250 Stranded at Turkey’s Diyarbakir Airport After Virgin Atlantic Flight Makes Emergency Landing

More than 250 passengers, including several Indian nationals, have been stranded for over 30 hours at Diyarbakir Airport in southeastern Turkey following an emergency landing by a Virgin Atlantic flight. The aircraft, operating under flight number VS358, had departed London’s Heathrow Airport at 11:40 a.m. local time on April 2 and was due to arrive in Mumbai at 1:40 a.m. IST on April 3. However, a medical emergency on board forced the aircraft to divert and land unexpectedly at Diyarba

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KTR Announces Renaming of Rajiv Gandhi Airport Amidst Political Debate

In a surprising development, BRS working president KTR has declared that the Rajiv Gandhi Airport in Hyderabad will be renamed if the BRS secures another term in office. The proposed new names for the airport include PV Narasimha Rao Airport or Ravishankar Airport. This announcement has stirred significant political debate and is seen as a direct counter to the Congress government’s recent decision to place a statue of Rajiv Gandhi in front of the secretariat, a location that was initia

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KTR Announces Renaming of Rajiv Gandhi Airport Amidst Political Debate

In a surprising development, BRS working president KTR has declared that the Rajiv Gandhi Airport in Hyderabad will be renamed if the BRS secures another term in office. The proposed new names for the airport include PV Narasimha Rao Airport or Ravishankar Airport. This announcement has stirred significant political debate and is seen as a direct counter to the Congress government’s recent decision to place a statue of Rajiv Gandhi in front of the secretariat, a location that was initia

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YS Jagan unveils 125-ft tall, 400 Cr worth Ambedkar statue

The chief minister of Andhra Pradesh YS Jagan Mohan Reddy has unveiled a mega statue of Dr BR Ambedkar in Vijayawada earlier in the day yesterday. There was a huge public meeting to publicize the same. "On the occasion of Dr. BR Ambedkar's statue unveiling which took place in our government today, Vijayawada seemed to reflect a sea of people. This statue erected by our government is a masterpiece of social justice." "This statue is a standing as te

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YS Jagan unveils 125-ft tall, 400 Cr worth Ambedkar statue

The chief minister of Andhra Pradesh YS Jagan Mohan Reddy has unveiled a mega statue of Dr BR Ambedkar in Vijayawada earlier in the day yesterday. There was a huge public meeting to publicize the same. "On the occasion of Dr. BR Ambedkar's statue unveiling which took place in our government today, Vijayawada seemed to reflect a sea of people. This statue erected by our government is a masterpiece of social justice." "This statue is a standing as te

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Israeli soldier filmed desecrating Virgin Mary statue in southern Lebanon

Israeli soldier filmed desecrating Virgin Mary statue in southern Lebanon

Storm topples Statue of Liberty replica outside Brazilian megastore in Guaba

Storm topples Statue of Liberty replica outside Brazilian megastore in Guaba

Confederate General Albert Pike Statue to Be Reinstalled in Washington D.C.

Confederate General Albert Pike Statue to Be Reinstalled in Washington D.C.

MAGA Fumes Over Zohran Mamdani's Win: Islamophobic Backlash and Statue of Liberty Controversy

MAGA Fumes Over Zohran Mamdani's Win: Islamophobic Backlash and Statue of Liberty Controversy

Andhra Pradesh Plans India’s Tallest Statue in Amaravati to Honour NTR, Seeks Centre’s Approval

Andhra Pradesh Plans India’s Tallest Statue in Amaravati to Honour NTR, Seeks Centre’s Approval

Over 250 Stranded at Turkey’s Diyarbakir Airport After Virgin Atlantic Flight Makes Emergency Landing

Over 250 Stranded at Turkey’s Diyarbakir Airport After Virgin Atlantic Flight Makes Emergency Landing

KTR Announces Renaming of Rajiv Gandhi Airport Amidst Political Debate

KTR Announces Renaming of Rajiv Gandhi Airport Amidst Political Debate

YS Jagan unveils 125-ft tall, 400 Cr worth Ambedkar statue

YS Jagan unveils 125-ft tall, 400 Cr worth Ambedkar statue

FDA alert prompts recall of nearly 14,000 cases of OTC eye drops over safety risks

Legendary Pianist Alfred Brendel Dies at 94 in London

Opposition Moves No-Confidence Motion Against Rajya Sabha Chairperson Dhankhar

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US–Israel–Iran War | India assures adequate oil reserves amid Strait of Hormuz tensions

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FDA alert prompts recall of nearly 14,000 cases of OTC eye drops over safety risks

Legendary Pianist Alfred Brendel Dies at 94 in London

Opposition Moves No-Confidence Motion Against Rajya Sabha Chairperson Dhankhar

Former BrewDog Franklinton bar listed for lease as turnkey restaurant space

Chandrababu Naidu, Modi, and Pawan Kalyan: The Trio That Ousted Jagan Reunites in Haryana

How Houston Spent $180 Million: A Deep Dive Into the City's Procurement and Purchasing Process

World Bank Urges India to Cut Import Tariffs, Ease Trade Barriers to Boost Investment and Growth

US–Israel–Iran War | India assures adequate oil reserves amid Strait of Hormuz tensions

Fitness and Nutrition:

The Role of Artificial Intelligence in Modern Cars

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Israeli soldier filmed desecrating Virgin Mary statue in southern Lebanon

Israeli soldier filmed desecrating Virgin Mary statue in southern Lebanon

Storm topples Statue of Liberty replica outside Brazilian megastore in Guaba

Storm topples Statue of Liberty replica outside Brazilian megastore in Guaba

Confederate General Albert Pike Statue to Be Reinstalled in Washington D.C.

Confederate General Albert Pike Statue to Be Reinstalled in Washington D.C.

MAGA Fumes Over Zohran Mamdani's Win: Islamophobic Backlash and Statue of Liberty Controversy

MAGA Fumes Over Zohran Mamdani's Win: Islamophobic Backlash and Statue of Liberty Controversy

Andhra Pradesh Plans India’s Tallest Statue in Amaravati to Honour NTR, Seeks Centre’s Approval

Andhra Pradesh Plans India’s Tallest Statue in Amaravati to Honour NTR, Seeks Centre’s Approval

Over 250 Stranded at Turkey’s Diyarbakir Airport After Virgin Atlantic Flight Makes Emergency Landing

Over 250 Stranded at Turkey’s Diyarbakir Airport After Virgin Atlantic Flight Makes Emergency Landing

KTR Announces Renaming of Rajiv Gandhi Airport Amidst Political Debate

KTR Announces Renaming of Rajiv Gandhi Airport Amidst Political Debate

YS Jagan unveils 125-ft tall, 400 Cr worth Ambedkar statue

YS Jagan unveils 125-ft tall, 400 Cr worth Ambedkar statue

FDA alert prompts recall of nearly 14,000 cases of OTC eye drops over safety risks

Legendary Pianist Alfred Brendel Dies at 94 in London

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