Jammu and Kashmir: Omar government failed to protect land & dignity of people, alleges Mehbooba Mufti; targets over ‘no concrete policy’ | India News

SRINAGAR: PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti on Wednesday accused Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah of failing to protect land and dignity of the people by sitting idle on Land Grant Rules, 2022, which has barred the renewal of the leases of hotels and other institutions, risking their eviction and government takeover.She said her party…

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UK PM in India: Keir Starmer sidesteps query on New Delhi’s import of Russian oil; won’t relax visa rules | India News

Britain’s Prime Minister Keir Starmer, centre right, at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport in Mumbai (Picture credit: PTI) LONDON: UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer insisted he will not relax visa rules to offer more to Indians just before his flight touched down in Mumbai on Tuesday night in his first major trade mission to India.Accompanied…

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‘Like a slum’: UK MP sparks outrage over comments on Birmingham area, dominated by Indians, Pakistanis

Robert Jenrick (AP file photo) UK MP Robert Jenrick is facing widespread criticism after racist comments he made during a visit to Birmingham’s Handsworth area. Robert Jenrick, the shadow justice secretary, described Handsworth as “one of the worst integrated places I’ve ever been to” and said he “didn’t see another white face” while filming there,…

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Kanpur scooter blast: 8 injured in explosion at market; probe underway | Kanpur News

KANPUR: Eight people were injured, with two in critical condition, following a powerful explosion on Wednesday evening at Meston Road, one of Kanpur’s busiest marketplaces. The blast occurred outside Abdul Hameed’s plastic shop in Mishri Bazaar, Moolganj, damaging two parked scooters. It is suspected to have been caused by the illegal storage of firecrackers or…

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‘Chargesheet in 3 months’: Himanta Sarma says probe in Zubeen Garg case ‘on track’; Assam CM to meet Singapore envoy | India News

Zubeen Garg; Himanta Biswa Sarma NEW DELHI: Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday assured that the chargesheet in the death case of Assamese singer and state icon Zubeen Garg would be submitted within the stipulated three-month period.Also Read: When late singer Zubeen Garg had dreamed of collaborating with AR Rahman; called Himesh Reshammiya…

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Cough syrup deaths: ‘Release doctor immediately,’ demands FAIMA; advises Centre on safety measures | India News

NEW DELHI: Federation of All India Medical Association (FAIMA) on Wednesday demanded the immediate release of the doctor arrested in cough syrup deaths in Madhya Pradesh. It asked for an inquiry into the case that upheld “dignity and accountability of medical professionals while ensuring justice for the victims.““Ensure that registered doctors are not wrongfully blamed…

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Rohit Sharma and his wife burst out laughing at ‘MS Dhoni’s’ mimicry – watch | Cricket News

Rohit Sharma and wife Ritika Sajdeh were thoroughly amused and entertained when a mimicry artist imitated MS Dhoni’s voice (Screengrabs, Getty Images) Rohit Sharma may no longer be India’s ODI captain, but the veteran batter remains very much in the spotlight, and this time for an off-field moment that had everyone in splits. At the…

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‘Single hoon, khush hoon’: Man performs ‘shuddhi’ milk bath ritual, cuts cake after divorce – Watch | India News

Source: (iamdkbiradar/Instagram) NEW DELHI: A man recently turned his divorce into a celebration, sharing a video of himself performing a traditional milk bath ritual, or ‘Abhishekam.’ The ritual was followed by cutting a celebratory cake that read, “Happy Divorce 120 gram gold 18 lakh cash.” The video, posted on the Instagram account of user @iamdkbiradar,…

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Pakistan: LeT, ISKP forge covert alliance in Balochistan; pact reportedly backed by ISI

After suffering major losses at home — Muridke terror camp – during Operation Sindoor, Hafiz Saeed-led Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) has reportedly formed a covert alliance with Islamic State Khorasan Province (ISKP), the South Asian wing of ISIS, allegedly engineered and funded by Pakistan’s Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI).Reports indicate the alliance aims to target Baloch people, with possible…

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