SRINAGAR: Amid curfew and a ban on mobile internet, two of the four people killed on Sept 24 in the violent protest over the demand for statehood and Sixth Schedule status for Ladakh were cremated Sunday.A small group of relatives of Jigmat Dorjee (25) and Stanzin Namgyal (24) attended the cremation under heavy security, while…
Protests were held across India over killing of Hindu man in Bangladesh Protests condemning violence against Hindus in Bangladesh across across multiple cities in India on Tuesday after a Hindu man was lynched by a mob in Mymensingh. Meanwhile, Bangladesh also witnessed unrest following the killing of political activist Sharif Osman Hadi. Diplomatic tensions rose…
CHENNAI: A man flying from Kuwait was arrested in Chennai upon the flight’s landing for smoking aboard the aircraft Sunday. The accused, Ajmir Sheik Mohammed was booked under Section 10 of Aircraft Act and was released on bail. Police said the accused must appear before the court when summoned.Ajmir allegedly lit up a cigarette inside…
Lucknow: Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday said that physical appearance has no bearing on a person’s capabilities and people with disabilities achieve remarkable feats even with minimum support.Speaking at an event to mark World Disability Day, the CM highlighted the need for providing encouragement and support to the disabled.The CM honoured people with disabilities…
Netas, babus can’t hold AIFF posts: SC 15 eminent players to be part of football body’s general house with voting rightsNEW DELHI/PANAJI: Replicating the BCCI constitution framework it had approved in 2018, the Supreme Court on Friday gave final shape to the constitution of All India Football Federation (AIFF) which debars ministers and bureaucrats from…
Shikhar Dhawan (Getty Images) NEW DELHI: Former India cricketer Shikhar Dhawan has been summoned by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in connection with its ongoing investigation into an alleged money laundering case linked to the online betting platform 1xBet. Officials confirmed that the 39-year-old cricketer has been asked to appear before the agency on Thursday for…
Javed Akhtar‘s ex-wife and Farhan Akhtar, Zoya Akhtar‘s mother is quite a strong woman herself. While she’s been away from the limelight, she’s been one of the most talented writers herself. She’s best known for writing some iconic movies like ‘Lamhe’, ‘Darr’, ‘Kya Kehna’, ‘Kaho Naa..Pyaar Hai’, ‘Krrish’ and more. While Honey has chosen to…
Lucknow: Embracing the tenets of Mission Shakti 5.0, several members of the Uttar Pradesh State Women’s Commission are participating in the ‘Poshan Panchayat’ to underscore the importance of healthy eating.Vice-president of the commission, Charu Chaudhary, flagged off a massive nutrition rally in which around 200 Anganwadi workers participated enthusiastically with drums and cymbals. The rally…
Ibrahim Ali Khan garnered praise online for his authentic interaction at an event, where he confidently embraced his natural lisp. Netizens lauded his courage and natural demeanor. Earlier, a viral video of him playing cricket also drew comparisons to his grandfather, Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi, highlighting his sporting prowess. Ibrahim Ali Khan is winning hearts…
NEW DELHI: West Bengal chief ministerMamata Banerjee on Thursday alleged that the BJP-led central government is attempting to strip citizens of their rights under the guise of revising the state’s voter list. Her remarks came after the BJP demanded a Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the electoral rolls in the state.Speaking at a public meeting…
