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In pics: Practice session ahead of IND vs SA 2nd test
Cape Town: Indian cricketer Virat Kohli with head coach Rahul Dravid during a practice session ahead of the second Test match between India and South Africa, at Newlands Cricket Ground, in Cape…
- Mumbai
Maharashtra: Tanker drivers stage protest against new hit-and-run law
Nashik: Tanker drivers stopped work and parked more than 1,000 vehicles in Panewadi village, home to fuel depots, in Maharashtra’s Nashik district on Monday, January 1, to protest against the new law…
- India
Big conspiracy going on to finish me politically: D K Shivakumar
Bengaluru: With the Central Bureau of Investigation serving notice to the Kerala-based Jaihind Communications Pvt. Ltd. channel headed by him, Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar on Monday, January 1, alleged…
- World
Bangladesh’s Nobel laureate Yunus sentenced to 6 months in jail
Dhaka: Bangladesh’s Nobel laureate economist Dr. Muhammad Yunus was sentenced on Monday, January 1, to six months in jail by a court on charges of labor law violation, a development termed “politically…
- India
Petrol, diesel sales witness a dip as winter season sets in
New Delhi: Petrol and diesel sales in India slumped in December as winter tapered demand, preliminary data of state-owned firms showed on Monday, January 1.Petrol sales of the three state-owned firms, which…
- World
India, Pakistan exchange list of nuclear installations
New Delhi: Continuing with an over-three-decade-long practice, India and Pakistan exchanged a list of their nuclear installations on Monday, January 1, under a bilateral pact that prohibits the two sides from attacking…
- India
Congress slams Centre for making Aadhaar ‘mandatory’ for MGNREGA payments
New Delhi: With an Aadhaar-based system reportedly becoming mandatory for MGNREGA payments, the Congress on Monday said the Modi government should “stop weaponising technology”, especially Aadhaar, to deny the most vulnerable Indians…
- World
Xi & Biden exchange congratulatory messages on 45th anniversary of China-US ties
Beijing: Chinese President Xi Jinping has urged his US counterpart Joe Biden to “earnestly implement” the outcomes of their summit in November as they exchanged congratulatory messages on Monday to mark the…
- India
Over 100 Pakistani drones recovered from Punjab border in 2023: BSF
New Delhi: The Border Security Force (BSF) either shot down or recovered 107 drones from along the India-Pakistan border in Punjab during 2023, a senior officer said Monday. The force guards more…
- India
No meeting held to appoint convener of opposition INDIA bloc: Sanjay Raut
Mumbai: Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut on Monday said no meeting has been held for the appointment of a convener or chairperson of the opposition INDIA alliance. With little time left…
- Pakistan
Nomination papers of Imran Khan denied on ‘moral’ grounds: Returning Officer
Islamabad: Jailed former Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan’s nomination papers for the February 8 general elections were rejected due to his conviction in the offence of “moral turpitude” in a corruption case…
- India
Govt should give employment guarantee to people: Mayawati
Lucknow: BSP chief Mayawati on Monday flayed the BJP government at the Centre over the issue of unemployment and asked it to display true patriotism by giving an employment guarantee to the…
- World
Terrorism-linked fatalities in Pakistan hit unprecedented levels in 2023: Reports
Karachi: Pakistan recorded an unprecedented spike in terrorism-related violence in 2023, with the total violence-related fatalities reaching a record six-year high, especially in the restive provinces of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Balochistan, according…
- India
Ajit Pawar, Prakash Ambedkar pay tributes at Koregaon Bhima war memorial
Pune: Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar and other leaders on Monday paid tributes at the ‘Jay Stambh’ (victory pillar) near here on the 206th anniversary of the Koregaon Bhima battle. Every…
- World
US police still probing death of wealthy Indian-origin family in Massachusetts
New York: Police in the US are still investigating the deaths of a wealthy Indian-origin couple and their teenage daughter, who were found dead in their sprawling USD 5 million mansion in…
