A newly released LAPD police video has shed light on the fatal shooting of a 35-year-old Sikh man by the police, raising questions about what led officers to open fire in the busy downtown area.The incident unfolded on the morning of 13 July this year, near the bustling intersection of Figueroa Street and Olympic Boulevard,…
NEW DELHI: Union home minister Amit Shah on Friday said the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will fulfil its promise of making the country free of infiltrators.Speaking at a programme in Guwahati on the birth centenary of Assam’s first non-Congress chief minister, Golap Borbora, Shah said the high-power demography mission announced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi…
Amit Shah and Mahua Moitra (File photo) NEW DELHI: TMC MP Mahua Moitra has lit a political powder keg with her explosive remark targeting Union home minister Amit Shah, allegedly saying his “head should be cut off”. The BJP condemned the statement as a “distasteful and hate remark,” with the party lodging a complaint at…
NEW DELHI: The Congress on Friday escalated its battle with the Election Commission, claiming that a Right to Information (RTI) response has exposed “serious contradictions” in the poll body’s stance over the ongoing row over recently conducted special intensive revision (SIR) in poll-bound Bihar.Taking to X, the Congress asserted that its RTI query revealed “no…
A migrant boat sank off Mauritania’s coast earlier this week, leaving at least 49 people dead and around 100 missing, news agency AFP reported.“One of our patrols was able to rescue 17 (people). So far, 49 bodies have been recovered and buried, and the search is continuing,” a senior coastguard official was quoted as saying…
Indian refineries, alongside their Asian counterparts, have increased their orders when US crude. (AI image) Indian refiners have stepped up their purchase of US oil in August, as competitive prices have enhanced the appeal of American crude. The move comes at a time when the Donald Trump administration has imposed 50% tariffs on Indian goods…
NEW DELHI: Former India off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has revealed that he has already registered for one of the overseas franchise leagues, days after calling time on his storied Indian Premier League (IPL) career.Ashwin, who announced his IPL retirement through social media earlier this week, ended with 187 wickets in 221 matches across 16 seasons, finishing…
Chris Wood further observed that India’s ongoing Russian oil purchases have become a major point. (AI image) The Donald Trump administration’s move to impose 50% tariffs on India is ‘draconian’, according to Jefferies’ emerging markets strategist Chris Wood, who believes that the step will lead to a direct hit of $55-60 billion.According to an ET…
NEW DELHI: Bihar police on Friday arrested a man named Mohammad Rizvi for allegedly abusing Prime Minister Narendra Modi during “Voter Adhikar Yatra” in Darbhanga.According to officials, the accused is from Bhopura village in Jale assembly constituency. Voter Adhikar Yatra: BJP alleges abuses at Congress rally targeting PM Modi and his mother (This is a…
NEW DELHI: A cloudburst in Uttarakhand’s Rudraprayag on Thursday night left several families trapped and caused multiple injuries, officials said. Chief minister Pushkar Singh Dhami said debris flows blocked several areas and left many stranded. Rescue and relief operations were under way through the night.In a post on ‘X’, A distressing report has been received…