President Droupadi Murmu on Monday hailed India’s maiden triumph at the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2025 as a “watershed moment” for Indian sports. Congratulating the team for their historic victory, she said the achievement reflected the players’ immense talent and determination. “My heartiest congratulations to every member of the Indian women’s cricket team on … Read more
All eyes are on the Mohali court today as it hears the Punjab Vigilance Bureau’s plea seeking custody of Punjab Police DIG Harcharan Singh Bhullar. His arrest by the CBI in a major corruption case has sparked a political and administrative storm in Punjab. The Vigilance Bureau’s sudden move to claim his custody, despite the … Read more
NEW DELHI: Indian cricketer Shreyas Iyer has been discharged from a hospital in Sydney after sustaining a blunt abdominal injury during the third ODI against Australia on October 25. The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) confirmed on Saturday that Iyer is stable and will remain in Sydney to continue his recovery. The … Read more
CHANDIGARH: A local court on Friday granted the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) five-day police remand of Punjab Police DIG Harcharan Singh Bhullar in a high-profile corruption case that has shaken the state police. Bhullar, arrested last week for allegedly demanding and accepting bribes, will remain in CBI custody till November 6 for further questioning. … Read more
DHAKA: More than 3,000 leaders and activists of the Awami League and its affiliated organisations have been arrested across Dhaka over the past ten months, according to local media reports on Saturday. The arrests were made in connection with flash processions carried out in different parts of the capital. Confirming the development, Dhaka Metropolitan Police … Read more
India’s tennis icon and two-time Grand Slam champion Rohan Bopanna has officially announced his retirement from professional tennis, bringing an illustrious 20-year career to an end. The veteran doubles specialist, who has been a key figure in Indian tennis for over two decades, leaves behind a legacy marked by consistency, dedication, and international success. Bopanna’s … Read more
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday extended his heartfelt greetings to the people of Kerala on the occasion of Kerala Piravi, lauding the state’s centuries-old heritage which reflect India’s vibrant cultural grandeur. Taking to social media platform X, PM Modi said, “Warm wishes on Kerala Piravi! This is a state whose people have … Read more
NEW DELHI: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday extended warm greetings to the people of multiple Indian states and union territories celebrating their Foundation Day, highlighting India’s diversity and unity. In a post on X, Gandhi underscored the cultural richness and harmony that define the nation’s identity. “Warm greetings to the people of Andhra Pradesh, … Read more
PATNA: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Saturday released a video message urging voters to participate enthusiastically in the upcoming polling on November 6 and 11, and to ensure the victory of NDA candidates. In his message, the Chief Minister recalled the condition of Bihar before 2005 and said the state was in a very … Read more
CHENNAI: In a major push to make the Tamil Nadu city flood-resilient, the Coimbatore City Municipal Corporation (CCMC) has prepared a comprehensive Rs 2, 200-crore project to revamp and expand the stormwater drainage network across all 100 wards. The initiative aims to eliminate waterlogging and flooding during monsoons, a recurring problem that has plagued the … Read more