WCL cancels legends match between India and Pakistan after Indian stars boycott game

Birmingham, 20/7: A veterans’ cricket match involving India and Pakistan in the World Championship of Legends here on Sunday has been cancelled after Indian players, including Shikhar Dhawan, refused to be a part of it citing the Pahalgam terror attack . The second edition of the tournament started on June 18 at Edgbaston and is…

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Congress holds protest march in Srinagar demanding restoration of Jammu & Kashmir statehood

Srinagar, 19/7: Stepping up pressure on the Centre ahead of the upcoming Parliament session, the Congress party on Saturday held a protest march in Srinagar demanding the immediate restoration of statehood to Jammu and Kashmir. The march follows a joint letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi by Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Mallikarjun Kharge earlier…

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After Odisha, UP varsity student kills self alleging harassment by teachers

Lucknow, 19/7: Close on the heels of an Odisha student self-immolating following alleged attempts of sexual exploitation by her teacher, a student of a private University in Greater Noida killed herself alleging ‘harassment’ by her teachers. The victim, a student of Bachelor of Dental Science (BDS) at Sharda University, hanged herself in her room in…

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Ex-Chhattisgarh CM Baghel’s son arrested in liquor scam case; ED crackdown comes on his birthday

Raipur , 19/8: The Enforcement Directorate on Friday arrested former Chhattisgarh chief minister Bhupesh Baghel’s son Chaitanya Baghel in connection with the alleged multi-crore liquor scam in the state. This comes hours after the central agency carried out search at the premises of senior Congress leader at his Bhilai residence.   After the arrests, Baghel,…

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Epstein case: Trump demands $10 billion in lawsuit against Dow Jones, News Corp, Rupert Murdoch, Wall Street Journal reporters

Washington DC 19/7: President Donald Trump on Friday accused Rupert Murdoch and The Wall Street Journal of defaming him in an article about a lewd birthday greeting that the publication said Trump had sent to disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein decades ago. In a suit filed in US District Court for the Southern District of Florida,…

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Meta apologises after auto-translated post declares Karnataka Chief minister dead

Bangalore, 18/7: In a recent developments, Meta has apologised after an Indian chief minister’s social media post was mistranslated on some of its platforms, falsely suggesting he had died, according to Press Trust of India (PTI) news agency.   On Tuesday, Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah posted a condolence message in Kannada language on Facebook and…

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