BJP, AAP field several turncoats in Gujarat polls, Congress says loyalists its first choice

New Delhi, 11/11: The ruling BJP and the AAP have rewarded several leaders, who quit rival political parties and joined them, by offering tickets to them to contest the upcoming Assembly polls in Gujarat, while the Congress has preferred to field party loyalists, including 21 sitting MLAs.     The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), opposition…

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Gujarat Titans appoint Shubman as captain, team respects Pandya’s decision to move to Mumbai Indians

Ahmedabad, 27/11: Gujarat Titans on Monday appointed Shubman Gill as their captain for the 2024 season of the Indian Premier League (IPL) following Hardik Pandya’s decision to move back to Mumbai Indians. The Gujarat Titans will receive Rs 15 crore from MI for the all-cash trade deal apart from a hefty undisclosed transfer fee, a…

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Landslides block Jammu-Srinagar National Highway

Kashmir, 19/7: Jammu-Srinagar National Highway has been closed for vehicular traffic due to multiple mudslides and shooting stones, officials said on Wednesday. “National Highway blocked at various places due to mudslide/shooting stones. People are advised not to travel till the restoration work is completed,” the Jammu and Kashmir Traffic police said.   The traffic police…

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This government announces reopening of Schools for Class VI to Class VIII

Patna, 5/2 (AO Bureau): Bihar government has given the green signal to open the school for the students of class VI to VIII. Classes six and beyond will start in schools from February 8. For this, the education department has issued a guideline. In this regard, Principal Secretary of the Education Department, Sanjay Kumar said…

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Torture, sexual violence among litany of human rights violations against Uyghurs in China: UN

Beijing, 1/9: The United Nations released a bombshell report into serious human rights abuses in China’s Xinjiang region late Wednesday, saying torture allegations were credible and citing possible crimes against humanity.     The report, in the making for around a year, was released in Geneva at 11:47 pm (2147 GMT) on Wednesday — just…

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Several injured after Florida ferry collides with another boat, police say

Clearwater: Several people were injured after a ferry carrying more than 40 passengers collided with another boat near Clearwater, Florida, police said on Saturday, CBS News reported. Emergency crews declared the situation a mass casualty incident as police and fire teams rushed to the scene. According to the Clearwater Police Department, six individuals were classified as…

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