TERRORISTS opened fire at a famed meadow near Kashmir’s Pahalgam town on Tuesday (22) afternoon, killing 26 people, mostly tourists, in what is the deadliest attack in the Valley since the Pulwama strike in 2019. The 26 dead included two foreigners and two locals, a high ranking official said without…
KOLKATA KNIGHT RIDERS skipper Ajinkya Rahane admitted that his team's struggles at the top of the order this season are proving costly, after yet another underwhelming batting display ended in a 39-run defeat to Gujarat Titans in Kolkata on Monday (21). Chasing 199, KKR batters stuttered to 159/8. "I thought 199…
INDIA'S quest for sustained growth over the next two decades hinges on a new paradigm, driven by bold reforms, enhanced domestic capabilities, and strategic institutional collaborations suited for the evolving global landscape, finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Monday (21). The last two Union Budgets have laid the groundwork for…
KASH PATEL, FBI Director, has assured that “justice will be done” following the arrest of gangster-turned-terrorist Harpreet Singh in the US. Singh alias Happy Passia alias Jora, wanted in connection with multiple terror attacks across Punjab and had illegally entered the US. He is alleged to have collaborated with Pakistan's…
US vice president JD Vance and prime minister Narendra Modi touted progress in talks for a trade deal between the two countries, their offices said on Monday (21), as New Delhi rushes to avoid US tariffs and court Trump's administration. Vance arrived in India earlier on Monday (21) for a…
PRIDE and anticipation swept through Vadluru village in Andhra Pradesh's East Godavari district as Usha Chilukuri Vance, wife of US Vice President JD Vance, embarked on a visit to India along with her family. The US Second Lady's ancestors belong to Vadluru village, a region endowed with greenery and nourished…
US VICE PRESIDENT J D Vance and his wife Usha arrived in Delhi to a warm welcome on Monday (21) morning. Union minister Ashwini Vaishnaw received the Vances, including their three children, Ewan, Vivek, and Mirabel, at the Palam airbase. Besides Delhi, Vance and his family will travel to Jaipur…
SHY schoolboy Vaibhav Suryavanshi is in dreamland at just 14, having become the youngest player in Indian Premier League history and marking the occasion with an audacious first-ball six. "My word, what the hell was that?" Australia's Shane Watson said during the broadcast. "One of the hardest shots in cricket…
FAST bowlers often have elephantine memory but Royal Challengers Bengaluru’s Bhuvneshwar Kumar rather sheepishly conceded that he has forgotten to use saliva to shine the ball despite the redrafted rules. In the run-up to this season’s IPL, the BCCI had lifted the ban on using saliva as a ball polishing…
A 21-YEAR-OLD Indian student was killed in Canada after she was struck by a stray bullet while waiting at a bus stop on her way to work and shots were fired by a car occupant. Harsimrat Randhawa was a student at Mohawk College in Hamilton, Ontario. Hamilton Police is investigating…