Suryakumar to lead T20I side, KL Rahul to captain in ODIs in SA

New Delhi: Suryakumar Yadav, who is captaining the Indian team in the ongoing five-match T20I series against Australia, will continue in the role in the shortest format during the three-match series against South Africa beginning on December 10 in Durban, while KL Rahul will be the skipper for the three-match ODI series against the Proteas. […]

Polling underway for 119 assembly seats in Telangana

Hyderabad: Polling is underway to elect 119 members of the Telangana Legislative Assembly, with voters queuing up to exercise their franchise amid tight security on Thursday. Voting began at 7 AM in the 35,655 polling stations across the state, officials said. Polling would be held till 5 PM in 106 constituencies, while it would conclude […]

Families of 7 arrested undergraduates seek leniency

Families of 7 arrested undergraduates seek leniency

Mehbooba Mufti Says Students Should Get Another Chance Srinagar: Families of the seven agricultural university students arrested under UAPA for allegedly raising objectionable slogans after the Indian cricket team’s loss in the World Cup final on Wednesday appealed to police and Jammu and Kashmir administration for leniency as their career was at stake. Students should […]

Derogatory video: Case registered against NIT student: Police

Derogatory video: Case registered against NIT student: Police

Srinagar: Police on Wednesday said it has filed a case for promoting religious enmity between communities against a student of the National Institute of Technology (NIT) here for allegedly sharing a derogatory video on social media. Students had protested at the NIT in the Nigeen locality of the city here alleging the social media post […]

Academic activities suspended at NIT

Academic activities suspended at NIT

Srinagar: Classwork was on Wednesday suspended at the National Institute of Technology (NIT) here after protests over a student’s social media post, officials said. They said all academic activities, including classes, examinations, and administrative work, will remain suspended. A notification to this effect was issued by in-charge Registrar of the NIT Srinagar, Atikur Rehman, they […]

Temp drops; rain, snow likely in middle and higher reaches

Temp drops; rain, snow likely in middle and higher reaches

Srinagar: The minimum temperature decreased by several degrees in Kashmir but settled above the freezing point at most places as the higher reaches of the valley brace for light to moderate snowfall, officials said on Wednesday. The twin resorts of Gulmarg and Pahalgam were the only weather stations which registered sub-zero minimum temperatures last night, […]

Manipur’s UNLF Signs Peace Pact, Amit Shah Says ‘Historic Milestone’

Manipur’s UNLF Signs Peace Pact, Amit Shah Says ‘Historic Milestone’

New Delhi: The United National Liberation Front (UNLF), an extremist group operating in Manipur, on Wednesday signed a peace agreement with the government and agreed to renounce violence, Union Home Minister Amit Shah announced here. The UNLF is the oldest Imphal valley-based armed group in Manipur. “A historic milestone achieved!!! Modi govt’s relentless efforts to […]