The Geological Society of India has selected Neloy Khare for Anil Chandra Award for Excellence for outstanding contributions to paleontology/paleobotany. Lucknow-based Khare is an advisor/scientist at the ministry of Earth Sciences. The award will be presented at Kumaun University, Nainital, on Oct 7, said N. Rajendran, secretary general, GSI. Source link
Cricketer Robin Uthappa appeared before ED officers on Monday for questioning in connection with a money laundering case against 1xBet online app. He is the third cricketer after Suresh Raina and Shikhar Dhawan to be questioned in the case. The agency has also summoned Yuvraj Singh on Tuesday and actor Sonu Sood Wednesday in the…
Over the last 24 hours, India witnessed a flurry of developments across politics and sports. Among the most talked-about topics was the India–Pakistan Asia Cup clash, after which Shahid Afridi praised Rahul Gandhi — drawing sharp criticism from the BJP while Congress stepped in to defend him. Meanwhile, Jaish-e-Mohammad commander Masood Ilyas Kashmiri admitted in…
India’s Sanju Samson (AP Photo/Ajit Solanki) Ex-India spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has shared his excitement over India’s squad for the 2026 Men’s T20 World Cup, highlighting the team’s readiness to defend their title. The former India spinner also congratulated his “brother,” Sanju Samson, and praised Ishan Kishan for making a remarkable return to international cricket. In…
NEW DELHI: The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Friday rejected Congress MP Rahul Gandhi’s allegations of voter list manipulation, pointing out that the Congress-led Karnataka government itself uses the same electoral rolls for its caste census policy.Sources told ANI that the Karnataka cabinet approved the use of electoral rolls as the base for conducting…
D Gukesh (L) is 55th in the FIDE Grand Swiss tournament with three points, following two consecutive losses for the World Champion. NEW DELHI: “Do you know what the Chigorin Club is?” Nikolas Theodorou, D Gukesh’s Round 6 opponent at the FIDE Grand Swiss in Samarkand, Uzbekistan, was asked on Tuesday.The Greek GM guessed: “People…
Mamata Banerjee and PM Narendra Modi (Images/Agencies) NEW DELHI: West Bengal Chief MinisterMamata Banerjee slammed Prime Minister Narendra Modi for “politicising” the recent floods and landslides in North Bengal, calling his remarks a political low.She said the crisis was not a time for partisan chest-thumping and urged all parties to prioritise relief and recovery efforts…
Trump lashes out against China’s military parade US President Donald Trump lashed out at China as Beijing staged a massive military parade that also involved Russian President Vladimir Putin and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un. In a post on Truth Social, Trump claimed that many American workers had sacrificed their lives for China’s freedom….
Shikhar Dhawan and Suresh Raina The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has also attached assets worth Rs 11.14 crore belonging to both Suresh Raina and Shikhar Dhawan as part of the investigation into a betting-linked money-laundering case.Earlier, the ED had summoned former Indian cricketer Shikhar Dhawan in connection with the money laundering investigation linked to the betting…
Texas A&M University Image credit: tamu.edu (Official website) Texas A&M University is once again confronting the tremors of a political storm of its own making. Months after a classroom video ignited a statewide firestorm, an internal committee has sharply rebuked the administration for firing English department senior lecturer Melissa McCoul, concluding that the university acted…
