- Sports
An ailing father’s note: How Saransh Jain became a fighter
New Delhi: In 2014, a 21-year-old Saransh Jain was touring Australia with an Indore club side, chasing his cricket dream in white-ball matches. Every time he called home and asked for his…
- Offbeat
UP: Hindu-Muslim friends spread harmony with 251-litre Kanwar
Meerut: A Muslim youth from Uttar Pradesh’s Meerut district is undertaking the annual Kanwar Yatra with his Hindu friend, carrying a 251-litre Kanwar from Haridwar. “Through our pilgrimage, we are appealing to…
- India
PM’s digital outreach call boosts BJP Instagram activity
New Delhi: As the BJP sharpens its digital outreach to young people following the recent NEET-UG paper leak controversy, Instagram has emerged as a key political messaging platform, with Prime Minister Narendra…
- Kashmir
PDP announces protests on Aug 5 for restoration of Article 370
Srinagar: People’s Democratic Party (PDP) chief Mehbooba Mufti on Tuesday, July 28, announced that her party would hold peaceful protests at district headquarters across Jammu and Kashmir on August 5 to press…
- Sports
Sharmila Dhankar wins India’s first CWG para athletics gold
Glasgow: Sharmila Dhankar, a woman who was impaired by polio at the age of two and survived the trauma of an abusive marriage, became India’s first para-athlete to clinch a gold medal…
- Sports
Tejas Shirse runs historic final despite stress fracture
Glasgow: National record-holder Tejas Shirse’s historic appearance in the Commonwealth Games’ men’s 110m hurdles final ended in pain and heartbreak but demonstrated his grit as he ran the race with a stress…
- Entertainment
Transgender makeup artist Jaanmoni booked over remarks on PM Modi
Kozhikode: A case has been registered against noted transgender makeup artist and former reality show contestant Jaanmoni over her alleged objectionable remarks against Prime Minister Narendra Modi, police said on Tuesday. The…
- Bangalore
Man arrested for ‘sexually harassing’ woman in Bengaluru
Bengaluru: A man has been arrested for allegedly sexually harassing a woman while she was waiting for her cab by the roadside here, police said on Tuesday, July 28. The accused has…
- India
Kejriwal hits out at BJP over ‘use of AK-47’ on protesters in Bihar
New Delhi: AAP supremo Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday, July 28, criticised the BJP over allegations that an AK-47 rifle was used to fire at a students’ protest in Siwan district of Bihar…
- India
SC orders release of minor student protesters, those with clean records
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday, July 28, said a Special Investigation Team (SIT) may be set up to ensure a fair, transparent and thorough probe into all incidents of violence…
- Business
Rupee rises 35 paise to 95.64 against US dollar in early trade
Mumbai: The rupee extended its upward momentum, rising 35 paise to 95.64 against the US dollar in early trade on Tuesday, July 28, driven by lower crude oil prices amid easing geopolitical…
- News
Opp uproar rocks Parliament: Both Houses adjourned till 2 PM
New Delhi: Proceedings in both Houses of Parliament were adjourned till 2 PM on Tuesday, July 28, amid an Opposition uproar over the alleged police brutality against the students protesting the NEET…
- Telangana
Telangana BJP to move court against Family Register Certificate
Hyderabad: Condemning the Telangana government’s decision to establish a statewide electronic Family Register, state Bharatiya Janta Party President N Ramchander Rao has alleged that the ruling Congress is rushing to issue Family…
- Sports
Tejaswin Shankar withdraws from high jump with injury
Glasgow: A heartbroken Tejaswin Shankar fought back tears after being forced to withdraw from the men’s high jump following his opening attempt due to a flare-up of a long-standing foot issue at…
- India
Pleader an outsider: Allahabad HC quashes Jauhar University plea
Prayagraj: The Allahabad High Court has refused to entertain a petition filed by a businessman on behalf of Mohammad Ali Jauhar University against the demolition of its buildings, observing that the pleader…
