JAMMU: Police said locals found three rusted artillery shells in a village in Samba district of Jammu & Kashmir, which were later destroyed in a controlled explosion on Sunday.Some locals found the shells along the banks of Basantar river near Palth village and reported the matter to police, following which a police team went to…
Representational file image JAMMU: Two members of a Amarnath yatra kitchen service died and three of their colleagues were injured when their car plunged into a deep gorge on Lakhanpur-Basholi road in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kathua district Sunday.Locals and police rescued all five occupants from the mangled remains of the car and rushed them to…
Protesters on the streets of Dhaka (AP) A newly formed political party led by students who played a key role in the anti-government protests that led to the ouster of former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina held a rally in the country’s capital Dhaka on Sunday, pledging to build a new Bangladesh amid ongoing political…
Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma and Congress leader Rahul Gandhi (ANI images) NEW DELHI: Assam chief ministerHimanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday launched a sharp attack on Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, calling him ‘anti-national’ and accusing him of supporting only Muslims from Bangladesh and Pakistan, as reported by news agency PTI. Speaking to reporters during…
NEW DELHI: The ministry of external affairs on Sunday debunked claims doing the rounds on social media that “India is considering suspending or reviewing certain bilateral agreements with the United States if hostile economic policies continue”. Posting a snapshot from two X handles — Middle Eastern Affairs and China in English, the foreign ministry said:…
Mohammed Siraj steps on the boundary while catching Harry Brook (Photo by Stu Forster/Getty Images) Former Australia captain Ricky Ponting criticized Mohammed Siraj for dropping Harry Brook‘s catch during the final hour of the morning session on Day 4 of the fifth Test between India and England at The Oval on Sunday. The dropped catch,…
Abhishek Banerjee (left), Amit Shah (ANI) NEW DELHI: Senior Trinamool Congress leader Abhishek Banerjee on Sunday hit out at BJP, after a letter from Delhi police referred to Bengali as “Bangladeshi language,” terming it a calculated insult by the union government and an attempt to strip language of its identity, while labeling Bengali-speaking Indians as…
Prasidh Krishna celebrates taking the wicket of Ben Duckett during day four of the Fifth Test Match vs England at The Oval (Photo by Shaun Botterill/Getty Images) India’s persistence finally paid off early on Day 4 of the fifth Test at The Oval as Prasidh Krishna delivered a well-executed plan to remove England opener Ben…
Yashasvi Jaiswal and Ben Duckett (Photo by Stu Forster/Getty Images) The tension is rising at The Oval as India push hard to level the Test series, and the heat of the contest has started spilling over on the field. On the morning of Day 4, Yashasvi Jaiswal was caught having a go at Ben Duckett,…
NEW DELHI: Bharatiya Janata Party on Sunday hinted at a large-scale electoral roll tampering conspiracy allegedly led by the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) in Bihar, ahead of the assembly election scheduled for the end of the year.A day after an RJD leader claimed that his name was omitted from the voter list following the Election…