Mohammad Nabi and Yuvraj Singh NEW DELHI: Veteran all-rounder Mohammad Nabi unleashed a stunning display of death-overs hitting to revive Afghanistan’s hopes in their must-win Asia Cup Group B clash against Sri Lanka at the Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium on Thursday. The 40-year-old blasted a whirlwind 60 off just 22 balls, smashing five towering sixes…
JAMMU: Senior advocate Nirmal K Kotwal on Thursday recused himself from representing Aam Aadmi Party’s Doda MLA Mehraj Malik, who has been detained under the stringent Public Safety Act (PSA), citing certain videos on social media in which the legislator is purportedly heard praising terrorists Masood Azhar and Burhan Wani and stating that Jammu and…
SRINAGAR: J&K CM Omar Abdullah vowed Thursday to press Union home minister Amit Shah to reopen tourist spots sealed after the April 22 Pahalgam terrorist attack that killed 26 men — 25 most of them visitors.Addressing Travel Agents Association of Kashmir (TAAK) at Gulmarg Convention Centre, Omar told industry stakeholders he would raise their concerns…
SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir education minister, Sakina Itoo, Thursday slammed party MP from Srinagar, Aga Ruhullah Mehdi, for accusing Omar Abdullah’s govt of begging the Centre for the restoration of statehood and Article 370, exposing a subtle rift within National Conference.“You should also remind Aga Ruhullah that he is an MP, elected by the people…
Lucknow: The GST reforms, which will be implemented from Sept 22, coinciding with the beginning of Sharadiya Navratri, are expected to increase the country’s economy by at least Rs 2 lakh crore, said Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Thursday.The CM, while addressing a press conference on Thursday, hailed the recent GST reforms as a “Diwali…
Former US President Barack Obama has criticised the suspension of Jimmy Kimmel Live! after its host made controversial remarks about conservative activist Charlie Kirk, who was shot and killed last week. Obama reacts Taking to his handle, Obama tweeted, “After years of complaining about cancel culture, the current administration has taken it to a new…
Lucknow: In a major bureaucratic reshuffle late Thursday evening, chief secretary SP Goyal, who is on a medical leave, has been relieved of the charges of Infrastructure and Industrial Development Commissioner (IIDC), chairman PICUP, CEO UPEIDA, CEO UPSHA, ACS, coordination department, and project director UPDASP.The above departments will now be looked after by Deepak Kumar,…
Shah Rukh Khan’s son Aryan Khan’s directorial debut, The Ba***ds of Bollywood, released on Netflix today (September 18). A special screening was held in Mumbai last night, where Madhuri Dixit and her husband Dr Shriram Nene were among the attendees. Dr Nene praises Aryan Khan’s debut Taking to Twitter, Dr Nene shared his review of…
Net direct tax collection climbed 9.18 per cent to over Rs 10.82 lakh crore till September 17 in the current fiscal, driven by higher advance tax payments from corporates and slower issuance of refunds, the government said. Refunds issued during the period dropped 24 per cent to Rs 1.61 lakh crore, PTI reported.Corporate advance tax…
A nationwide survey has revealed an unprecedented decline in public satisfaction with K-12 education in the United States, signaling a deepening crisis of confidence in the school system. The Walton Family Foundation-Gallup poll, released in September 2025, found that only 35% of Americans are satisfied with K-12 education—the lowest level recorded in more than two…
