- Sports
Rahane shocked by Rohit’s Test retirement
Kolkata: Rohit Sharma’s Test retirement has left his long-time India and Mumbai teammate Ajinkya Rahane shocked. Caught in the heat of his IPL franchise Kolkata Knight Riders’ must-win match against Chennai Super…
- India
GST fraud: ED raids in Jharkhand, West Bengal
New Delhi: The Enforcement Directorate on Thursday conducted searches in Jharkhand and West Bengal as part of a money laundering investigation linked to generation of “fraudulent” GST invoices, official sources said. At…
- World
Watching situation very closely: top US army general after Op Sindoor
New York: A top American military commander has said that the US is “watching the situation very closely” after Indian military strikes on terror targets in PoK and Pakistan’s Punjab province. India…
- World
US judge blocks Libya deportations without court chance
Washington: A federal judge has said the Trump administration cannot deport migrants to Libya unless they have a meaningful chance to challenge their removal in court. The order from US District Judge…
- World
UK Parliament debates India-Pakistan conflict, appeals for de-escalation
London: The rising tensions between India and Pakistan in the wake of the Pahalgam terror attack and Op Sindoor targeting terror camps in PoK was debated at length in the British Parliament,…
- World
South Korea says North Korea has fired several missiles towards its eastern waters
Seoul: North Korea on Thursday fired several ballistic missiles towards its eastern waters, South Korea’s military said, adding to a run of weapons tests that have raised animosity in the region. South…
- Pakistan
Pak govt closes airspace for commercial flights at Lahore, Islamabad airports
Lahore: In a late-night development Wednesday, the Pakistan government has closed its airspace for all commercial flights at Lahore and Islamabad airports. “The country’s airspace is closed for all commercial flights at…
- Technology
Starlink gets nod for satcom services as telecom dept issues LoI
New Delhi: Starlink, backed by billionaire Elon Musk, on Wednesday received government nod for satcom services in India, as Department of Telecommunications issued a letter of intent (LoI) to it. Starlink is…
- World
Russia adds 2,000 medical seats for Indian students: Consul General
Chennai: Nearly 2,000 additional seats have been added to accommodate the growing number of students keen on pursuing medical courses in Russian universities, Consul General Valerii Khodzhaev of the Consulate General of…
- Andhra Pradesh
Air raid, bomb attack, blackout simulated during mock drill in Vizag
Visakhapatnam: The Visakhapatnam district administration on Wednesday carried out mock drills mandated by the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA), simulating an air raid, bomb attack and blackout. Several departments – Navy, Fire,…
- Sports
CSK beat KKR by two wickets
Kolkata: Chennai Super Kings beat Kolkata Knight Riders by two wickets to send the defending champions virtually out of the IPL play-offs contention here on Wednesday. CSK chased down the target of…
- India
Over 300 flights cancelled; 25 airports temporarily closed for operations
New Delhi: More than 300 flights have been cancelled and at least 25 airports, including Srinagar, have been temporarily shut for operations amid restrictions in the wake of the armed forces launching…
- India
Jaishankar to hold talks with Iranian counterpart on Thursday
New Delhi: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar will hold wide-ranging talks with his Iranian counterpart Abbas Araghchi on Thursday amid escalating tensions between India and Pakistan. Araghchi is visiting India on May…