MPs should perform, raise important issues in Parliament but not disrupt, says VP

Chennai: Vice President Jagdeep Dhankar on Tuesday said he expected the Members of the Parliament to perform by participating in healthy discussions and refrain from disrupting the House proceedings. As Chairman of the Rajya Sabha he has the onus to ensure discipline in the House, besides creating an environment that paves the way for development […]

Wrestling row: WFI appears before probe committee, denies all allegations

New Delhi: The sidelined WFI chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh on Tuesday appeared before the government-appointed oversight committee, which is investigating into sexual abuse allegations against him, and outrightly rejected all the charges. The Committee, led by legendary boxer MC Mary Kom, was formed on January 23 to investigate into the claims made by country’s […]

Life-size statue of Tendulkar to come up at Wankhede

Mumbai: In his own words, life has come full circle for Sachin Tendulkar, who is set to be honoured with a life-size statue at the Wankhede Stadium, the place where it all began for him. The cricket icon’s journey started here under childhood coach Ramakant Achrekar, and it was at this very venue that he […]

Bumrah ruled out of IPL, no comeback in next six months

New Delhi: Struggling to shake off his injury woes, Jasprit Bumrah has been ruled out of the IPL for failing to fully recover from his back injury and is unlikely to make a comeback in the next six months, a BCCI source told PTI on Tuesday. It’s yet to be ascertained if the seasoned pacer, […]

First-of-its-kind ultra cycling race to begin today

Srinagar: A new chapter in the sport of ultra cycling will be written as Asia’s longest cycle race, from Kashmir to Kanyakumari, will be flagged off on Wednesday. “This is the first-of-its-kind race in not only India but in Asia, which will cover a distance of 3655 kilometres from Kashmir to Kanyakumari,” director of the […]

India among eight direct qualifiers for Women’s T20 World Cup 2024

Dubai: India, by virtue of finishing inside the top-three in their group in the recently concluded Women’s T20 World Cup in South Africa, are among the eight automatic qualifiers for the 2024 edition of the tournament scheduled in Bangladesh. The top-three teams in each of the two group of the World Cup automatically made the […]

Pak court issues non-bailable #arrest warrant against Imran Khan in Toshakhana case

Islamabad: A Pakistani court on Tuesday issued a non-bailable arrest warrant against former prime minister Imran Khan in the Toshakhana case but he was granted bail in three other cases, amid high drama outside the court premises where thousands of his supporters converged to support their leader. Khan, the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chief, travelled from […]

KP Member Cremated, Muslims Neighbors Stand By Grief-Stricken

KP Member Cremated, Muslims Neighbors Stand By Grief-Stricken

Lt Guv Says Perpetrators Will Be Taken Care Of By SFs Srinagar: A day after he was shot dead, Kashmiri Pandit bank guard Sanjay Sharma was cremated in his native village in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Monday, with his Muslim neighbours lending a helping hand to his grief-stricken family. Lieutenant Governor (LG) Manoj Sinha […]