India won against Pakistan by six wickets in the highly anticipated clash at the Dubai International Stadium in the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup on Sunday. The Blue Shirts were given a target of 106 runs to chase by the Fatima Sana-led side as her batters could only score 105 runs at the loss eight […]
NEW DELHI: Exit polls on Saturday predicted that the Congress will be sweeping back into power in Haryana after a gap of 10 years, while its alliance with the National Conference in Jammu and Kashmir seems to be in a strong position and may form the next government, which last held assembly elections 10 years […]
NEW DELHI: Supreme Court on Friday refused to order status quo on alleged illegal demolition drive against properties of Muslims, including a century-old mosque, near Somnath temple, as Gujarat govt said it acted as per law to remove encroachments on govt land abutting the seashore. It said, “If we find they (govt) are in contempt […]
KANPUR: A deception game with eerie echoes of the UP-set ‘Bunty Aur Babli’ has unspooled in Kanpur, where a pair allegedly bilked Rs 35 crore from over two dozen couples with promises of an “Israel-made time machine to turn them into 25-year-olds”.Rajeev Dubey and wife Rashmi lured clients with the elixir of “oxygen therapy” once […]
VARANASI: All nine cops posted at Gursandi police outpost in Uttar Pradesh‘s Mirzapur district were suspended Tuesday after a 30-year-old man was shot dead in a group clash following a dispute over a donation box placed for collecting ‘bhandara‘ (community feast) funds for a local temple. Mirzapur superintendent of police Abhinandan suspended the cops, including […]
“Hope is a dangerous thing,” Red (played by Morgan Freeman) tells Andy Dufresne (Tim Robbins) in the movie The Shawshank Redemption. “Hope can drive a man insane,” he adds. Andy does not react, but he leaves a letter for Red to find, much later: “Remember, Red, hope is a good thing, may be the best […]
In a highly anticipated professional boxing clash between Pakistan and India, Pakistan’s Usman Wazeer emerged victorious, defeating India’s Thehlak Selvam in just one minute and five seconds. The six-round contest barely made it past the first few seconds of the opening round when Wazeer delivered a powerful punch that knocked the Indian boxer to the […]
India on Tuesday said companies will have to seek fresh approvals to import laptops and tablets starting from January 1, 2025 and guidelines to do so will be issued shortly. The country launched an “import management system” in November 2023, which required companies to register with the government the quantity and value of their laptop […]
NEW DELHI: India’s August retail inflation remained below the central bank’s target of 4% for the second consecutive month, but vegetable prices continued to soar, dampening hopes of a dovish stance in the next monetary policy meeting. Annual retail inflation was at 3.65% in August, higher than the revised 3.60% in July and economists’ forecast of 3.5%. India’s […]
New Delhi — Scientists say Indian farmers’ eager uptake of a painkiller for their cattle in the 1990s has led to the inadvertent deaths of half of a million people and massive economic losses — not from any harm to the cattle, but from the loss of millions of vultures, scavengers that historically devoured animals’ remains […]
