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Pak court jails JuD spokesperson for 32 years in terror financing cases

Lahore:  A Pakistani anti-terrorism court on Wednesday handed down 32 years imprisonment to the spokesperson of Mumbai attack mastermind Hafiz Saeed's Jammat-ud-Dawah (JuD) terror...

Trump wins Alaska, his electoral college tally goes up to 217

Washington,: US President Donald Trump on Wednesday won the election in the state of Alaska, taking his electoral college tally to 217 after winning...

US’ Georgia announces hand recount of votes

Washington:  The US state of Georgia on Wednesday announced a hand recount of votes as President-elect Joe Biden has a narrow lead of over...

President-elect Joe Biden names Ron Klain as White House Chief of Staff

Washington:  US President-elect Joe Biden on Wednesday announced the appointment of Ron Klain, his longtime aide, as White House Chief of Staff. In this capacity,...

UK becomes fifth country to exceed 50,000 coronavirus deaths

London: The United Kingdom on Wednesday became the fifth country in the world to record more than 50,000 coronavirus-related deaths. Figures from the British government showed...

India, China close to agreement to resolve border standoff in Ladakh

New Delhi: India and China may be on the verge of a breakthrough in resolving the over six-month-long tense border standoff in eastern Ladakh...

Hopeful of de-escalation of tension: Gen Navarane

New Delhi: Army chief General M M Naravane on Tuesday said that he was hopeful that the Indian and Chinese militaries will be able...

Govt brings news, films, audio visual content on online platforms under I&B ministry

NEW DELHI: The government has brought films, audiovisuals, news and current affairs content on online platforms under the domain of the Ministry of Information...

Bar Association forms ad hoc body, cancels polls

Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir High Court Bar Association (JKHCBA) on Wednesday cancelled its yearly election and formed an ad hoc committee, days after...

LG Ladakh seeks GoI’s help to exploit full economic potential of Pashmina produced in the area

Leh: Ladakh Lt Governor R K Mathur has sought Centre's help to exploit the full economic potential of Pashmina produced in the Union Territory. Mathur...

Bihar poll boost: AIMIM plans to contest in UP, West Bengal elections, says Owaisi

HYDERABAD: Buoyed by the results of Bihar assembly elections, the AIMIM which bagged five seats is now looking to spread its wings to states...

Rohit Sharma should be India’s T20 captain after IPL success: Former cricketers

NEW DELHI: Cricketer-turned-politician Gautam Gambhir and England's Michael Vaughan have called for Rohit Sharma's elevation to India's T20 captaincy with the former national team...

It was mentally tough in bio-bubble: Ganguly thanks players for commitment to IPL success

DUBAI: BCCI president Sourav Ganguly on Wednesday acknowledged that it was mentally tough for players to be in the just-concluded Indian Premier League's bio-bubble...

Malik, Amir left out of Pakistan’s upcoming tour of NZ

KARACHI: The Pakistani selectors on Wednesday dropped veteran allrounder Shoaib Malik and pacer Mohammad Amir from a 35-member squad for the upcoming New Zealand...

J&K High Court Bar Association cancels yearly election, forms ad hoc committee

Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir High Court Bar Association (JKHCBA) on Wednesday cancelled its yearly election and formed an ad hoc committee, days after...

Gold rises marginally, silver gains Rs 451

New Delhi:  Gold prices witnessed a muted trend in the national capital on Wednesday, rising marginally by Rs 3 to Rs 50,114 per 10...

Govt brings OTT operators under ambit of I&B ministry

New Delhi:  The government has brought OTT platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime Video and Disney+ Hotstar besides other online news and current affairs content...

SC grants interim bail to Arnab Goswami in 2018 abetment to suicide case

New Delhi:  The Supreme Court Wednesday granted interim bail to journalist Arnab Goswami in the 2018 abetment to suicide case. A vacation bench of Justices...

India, China on verge of reaching agreement to resolve border standoff in eastern Ladakh

New Delhi:  India and China may be on the verge of a breakthrough in resolving the over six-month-long tense border standoff in eastern Ladakh...

Bihar poll boost: AIMIM plans to contest in UP, West Bengal

Hyderabad: Buoyed by the results of Bihar assembly elections, the AIMIM which bagged five seats is now looking to spread its wings to states...

SC questions Maha govt over Arnab case, says matter pertains to personal liberty

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday questioned the Maharashtra government over the 2018 abetment to suicide case against journalist Arnab Goswami and said...

Plasma jets may kill novel coronavirus within seconds: Study

Los Angeles:  Plasma jets may kill the novel coronavirus on surfaces such as metal, leather, and plastic in as a little as 30 seconds,...

President Trump not conceding defeat is ‘an embarrassment’: Biden

Washington:  Donald Trump not conceding defeat in the US election is "an embarrassment" and that "will not help the President's legacy," President-elect Joe Biden...

If Nitish becomes Bihar CM, credit goes to Shiv Sena: Saamana

Mumbai:  Praising RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav for giving a "spirited fight" in the Bihar Assembly polls, the Shiv Sena on Wednesday needled the BJP...

Cross LoC firing in Poonch

Jammu: The Pakistan Army heavily shelled forward posts and hamlets on Wednesday in three sectors along the LoC in Poonch districts of Jammu and Kashmir,...

COVID-19 cases in India breach 86-lakh mark, recovery rate rises to 92.79 pc

New Delhi:  India's COVID-19 caseload went past 86 lakh on Wednesday, while the number of people who have recuperated from the disease surged to...

Hopeful of de-escalation of tension in eastern Ladakh: Army chief M M Navarane

New Delhi:  Army chief general M M Naravane on Tuesday said that he was hopeful that the Indian and Chinese militaries will be able...

NDA overcomes stiff challenge to retain power in Bihar

Patna:  Surmounting anti-incumbency of 15 years, a mutinous former ally, and a spirited challenge from a resurgent opposition that rose from its ashes like...

There will be a smooth transition to a second Trump Administration: Mike Pompeo

Washington:US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Tuesday asserted that there will be a smooth transition to a second Trump Administration, indicating that he...

We should respect sovereignty and territorial integrity: PM Modi’s message to China, Pak at SCO summit

New Delhi: In a stern message to China and Pakistan, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said all member nations of the SCO should...

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