Islamabad, 7/8: Former captain Inzamam-ul-Haq has been appointed Pakistan chief selector for a second time, filling a post that had been vacant since Haroon Rasheed quit last month. Inzamam, who was Pakistan’s chief selector from 2016 to 2019, comes in again ahead of a crucial period for the national side. His first task…
Bengaluru, 1/7: The Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT) on Tuesday morning ordered the suspension of a senior IPS officer in Bengaluru to be set aside. The development was confirmed to DH by Dhanush Menon, the counsel on record for Inspector General of Police (IGP) Vikash Kumar Vikash, who the Karnataka government suspended following the stampede in…
Lucknow, 10/12: The central government, responding to a contempt petition, informed the Lucknow bench of the Allahabad Court that it has issued notices to actors Akshay Kumar, Shahrukh Khan, and Ajay Devgn in connection with advertisements they do for gutka companies. The Centre’s counsel informed the High Court on Friday that the same issue was…
Sweden, 26/2: Sweden is ready to take its responsibility in NATO, Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson said on Monday after Hungary’s parliament voted in favour of ratifying the Nordic country’s bid to join the military alliance. Hungary on Monday became the final NATO member to approve Sweden’s application from 2022 to join the alliance in response…
Tehran, 2/3: Israel carried out heavy airstrikes on the Hezbollah-controlled southern suburbs of Beirut on Monday, after the Iran-backed group launched missiles and drones towards the country in retaliation for the killing of Iran’s supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. More than a dozen explosions rocked Beirut, a Reuters report said quoting witnesses, in the most…
J&K , 10/7 : Security forces on Saturday killed three terrorists in an encounter in Anantnag district of Jammu and Kashmir. The bodies of all the terrorists killed in the encounter have been recovered by the local police. In fact, the local police had received secret information that terrorists were hiding in a part of…
New Delhi,30/7: The Supreme Court took suo moto cognizance of the law and order situation in the lower courts across the country on the death of District and Sessions Judge Uttam Anand, who went on a morning walk in Dhanbad, Jharkhand. . Chief Justice Justice NV Ramana said that he will hear the matter regarding…
New Delhi, 27/9: The National Investigation Agency Wednesday detained several suspects during a massive multi-state crackdown on a nexus of terrorists, gangsters and drug-smugglers, an official said. The raids related to cases against the associates of Arsh Dalla, a listed terrorist, and many dreaded gangsters, a spokesperson of the federal agency said. The respective state…
Sweden, 6/10: French author Annie Ernaux was awarded this year’s Nobel Prize in literature for “the courage and clinical acuity with which she uncovers the roots, estrangements and collective restraints of personal memory,” the Swedish Academy said on Thursday. Ernaux, 82, started out writing autobiographical novels, but quickly abandoned fiction in favour of…
Bhubaneswar ;The KISS Volleyball Festival has set a new Guinness World Record for the most players in a volleyball exhibition match, bringing together 430 participants in a single game. This initiative was organized by the International Volleyball Federation (FIVB), Volleyball Foundation, Kalinga Institute of Social Sciences (KISS), and Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT), aiming…
