Washington, 25/1: The US Supreme Court has turned down a review petition by terror accused Tahawwur Rana, dismissing his last legal challenge against his extradition to India in connection with the 2008 Mumbai attacks that killed 166 people. Petition DENIED,” the Supreme Court said. The apex court’s order came on January 21, a day after…
New Delhi, 25/1: Admitting that its operations were being conducted from the residence of former chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) on Saturday said this was a temporary arrangement and the body will move to a new official residence. WFI, which was suspended by the Sports Ministry in December 2023,…
Davos, 25/1: As the five-day World Economic Forum Annual Meeting ended on Friday, Indian leaders said they could see trust for India in eyes of all global leaders and that was reflected in investment commitments totalling over Rs 20 lakh crore with Maharashtra grabs the biggest pie worth 80 percent. Union minister Ashwini Vaishnaw, who…
New Delhi, 25/1: The Aam Aadmi Party has entered the Delhi battleground with its image bruised by corruption allegations and the novelty factor diminished. Fighting a BJP that is dreaming of capturing power in the capital after a gap of 27 years and a Congress that is seeking to restore its past glory, AAP knows…
Mumbai, 24/1: Former Bollywood actor and model Mamta Kulkarni – who returned to Mumbai after 25 years has undertaken a spiritual journey coinciding with the Maha Kumbh in Prayagraj. With the 52-year-old taking ‘sanyas’, the Kinnar Akhada has decided to appoint Mamta Kulkarni a Mahamandleshwar. Mamta Kulkarni has been re-named as Shri Yamai Mamta Nandgiri.
Mumbai, 24/1: A week after Saif Ali Khan was injured in a knife attack during a foiled robbery bid at his duplex flat in Bandra, the Mumbai police has recorded the statement of the Bollywood actor even as a Magistrate’s court extended the police remand of accused Shariful Islam Shehzad Mohammad Rohilla Amin Fakir, a…
Dubai, 24/1: India pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah, veteran all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja and young opener Yashasvi Jaiswal were on Friday named in the ICC’s Test Team of the Year 2024. The team also features four Englishmen and two New Zealanders, including the redoubtable Kane Williamson. Pat Cummins (c) (Australia), Yashasvi Jaiswal (India), Ben Duckett (England), Kane…
Kolkata, 24/1: The CBI on Friday filed an appeal before the Calcutta High Court, seeking death penalty for R G Kar hospital rape-murder case convict Sanjay Roy. A division bench, presided by Justice Debangsu Basak, said it will hear the CBI’s appeal on January 27, along with a prayer by the West Bengal government seeking…
New Delhi, 24/1: All opposition members of the parliamentary panel on the Waqf Amendment Bill were suspended for a day on Friday amid continuous protests and accusations against Chairman Jagdambika Pal of steam-rolling through the proceedings.
Srinagar, 24/1: With security agencies succeeding in dismantling over-ground workers (OGWs) networks in recent years, Pakistan’s army has reportedly provided terrorists with the Alpine Quest app in its offline version, allowing them to navigate and plan operations independently in remote and rugged terrains of Jammu and Kashmir
