- Thursday, February 27, 2025
THE world on Wednesday (13) remained witness to heart-wrenching scenes in Anantnag in the Indian Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir as a retired police officer paid final tributes to his son, a senior police officer who was martyred in an encounter with terrorists along with two armymen. Ghulam Hassan…
AS many as 18 children went missing after a boat capsized in Muzaffarpur district of the eastern Indian state of Bihar on Thursday (14) morning, NDTV reported. Thirty-four people were on board and were heading to a school. The incident took place near Madhupur Patti Ghat along the state's Bagmati…
PAKISTAN bowling coach Morne Morkel on Wednesday (13) said injuries to their premier quicks is a big blow ahead of a must-win Asia Cup match but a "fantastic opportunity" for up-and-coming talent. Naseem Shah has been ruled out of the team's final Super Four match -- effective semi-final -- against…
THE Joe Biden administration has assured the Indian government of carrying out a quick investigation into the death of a 23-year-old Indian student Jaahnavi Kandula who was hit by a speeding police patrol car in January and bringing to justice the police officers who were responsible for it. American authorities…
INDIAN opposition leader and parliamentarian P Chidambaram on Wednesday (13) slammed the Narendra Modi government citing a recent debate in the British parliament where prime minister Rishi Sunak 'promptly' replied to 'hard questions' hurled at him by the opposition over his discussion with his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi during the…
HERE are news in brief on Indian economy and business for Wednesday, September 13, 2023: Indian president Droupadi Murmu on Wednesday said the Global Biofuels Alliance launched during the recently concluded G20 summit in New Delhi is an important step taken under India's leadership after the International Solar Alliance, noting…
MAMATA Banerjee, one of India's major opposition faces, was taken aback at the airport in Dubai on Wednesday (13) morning when she was asked by the president of Sri Lanka whether she would lead the opposition alliance in the country. Banerjee, a firebrand leader who heads the Trinamool Congress and…
A COMMANDING officer of the Indian Army, a major and a deputy superintendent of Jammu and Kashmir Police were on Wednesday (13) martyred in a gunfight with terrorists in the higher reaches of Kokorenag area in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir Colonel Manpreet Singh, Commanding Officer of 19…
FIFTY-SIX people died in a fire at an apartment block in Vietnam's capital Hanoi, police said Wednesday (13), with witnesses reporting screams from inside and a small boy thrown from the building. Vietnam's deadliest fire in 20 years started just before midnight on Tuesday (1700 GMT) in the parking floor…
SENIOR Indian diplomat Gopal Baglay has been appointed as the country's high commissioner to Australia. A 1992-batch officer of the Indian Foreign Service, Baglay is currently the Indian high commissioner to Sri Lanka. "Gopal Baglay, presently High Commissioner of India to Sri Lanka, has been appointed as the next High…
