Olympic gold medallist Neeraj Chopra on Friday extended his support to the protesting wrestlers and called for “quick action” from the authorities in order to ensure that justice is served.Chopra expressed his disappointment a day after Indian Olympic Association (IOA) president PT Usha came down heavily on the wrestlers for hitting the streets to resume […]
The situation remained tense in southern Manipur’s Churachandpur as “miscreants” set ablaze the venue where Chief Minister N. Biren Singh is scheduled to address a meeting on Friday.A police official said late on Thursday night that the Chief Minister is scheduled to visit the hill district on Friday and arson took place in the venue […]
A major crackdown was on Thursday conducted on Punjabi singers, gangsters and travel agents nexus in Punjab.A police office has confirmed that singer Karan Aujla’s associate Sharpy Ghuman has been arrested by AGTF. AGTF sources said that an FIR has been lodged with state crime branch and eight people have been apprehended, majority of them […]
Objecting to the release of Anand Mohan Singh from Bihar’s Saharsa jail, the widow of slain District Magistrate G Krishnaiah who was murdered by the gangster-turned-politician, on Thursday appealed to President Murmu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi to intervene and ask Chief Minister Nitish Kumar to send him to jail. This comes after Gangster-turned-politician Anand […]
“It was like we were on a deathbed,” recalled a relieved Sukhvinder Singh from Haryana as he arrived at the Delhi airport from Saudi Arabia after being evacuated from strife-torn Sudan.In his mid-40s, the engineer was among the first batch of 360 Indian nationals who returned home on Wednesday night under India’s ‘Operation Kaveri’ evacuation […]
Arjuna Awardee and Padma Shri boxing legend Kaur Singh (74) died on Wednesday at a Kurukshetra hospital in Haryana, where he was undergoing treatment for multiple health problems.After retiring from the Army, he had been staying at his native village Khanal Khurd here. Officials concerned have reached his house.Apart from winning international events, Singh had […]
Delhi Police on Wednesday told the Supreme Court that some kind of preliminary probe was needed before it can proceed with the registration of an FIR over sexual harassment allegations levelled by seven women wrestlers against WFI chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh.A bench comprising Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud and Justice P S Narasimha was […]
India has evacuated more than 530 of its citizens from Sudan using military aircraft and a warship, and more are set to be taken out of the northeast African country amid a lull in fighting between the regular army and a rebel paramilitary force. The evacuation began on Tuesday after forces loyal to the Sudan […]
An email warning of bombs being planted in the Delhi Public School (DPS) in south-east Delhi’s Mathura Road forced police to evacuate students and other people and launch a search on Wednesday morning, officials said. As of 10.30am on Wednesday, no explosives were detected in the school premises even though search operations continued, said Rajesh Deo, […]
AAP Rajya Sabha leader Sanjay Singh on Wednesday addressed the row of Kejriwal’s bungalow and said there have been three incidents in the 80-year-old house and after that, the PWD recommended rebuilding the house. “The roof of the room where Kejriwal’s parents were staying caved in, then the same thing happened in Kejriwal’s room and […]