Got little bit more involved beyond advocacy: Jaishankar on India’s peace efforts to end Ukraine conflict
New Delhi: India has moved beyond advocacy and stepped up its efforts in recent months to resolve the Ukraine conflict by engaging in conversations with both Kyiv and Moscow, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said on Sunday, in a first public acknowledgement of New Delhi’s latest initiative in ending the lingering war. Jaishankar’s comments at…
India-Pakistan cricket game and hockey matches most viewed in Asian Games’ history: OCA
Nagoya: The men’s cricket final and hockey semifinal between India and Pakistan were the most viewed matches in the Asian Games history, the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) said on Sunday and cited 212 records as proof that athletes were provided “best environment” in the Aichi-Nagoya edition. India beat Pakistan 4-3 in the men’s hockey…
Alliance victory matters more than seat-sharing: Akhilesh Yadav
Lucknow: Amid seat-sharing talks with the Congress for the Uttar Pradesh Assembly polls, Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav on Sunday said the victory of the opposition alliance is more important than the number of seats allotted to individual parties,. The former Uttar Pradesh chief minister asserted that a united effort is needed to protect democracy,…
3 women journalists allege sexual harassment by police, Crime Branch launches probe
New Delhi: Three women journalists have alleged sexual harassment by police personnel during a protest against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar in Jantar Mantar on October 3, prompting the Delhi Police to transfer their complaints to the Crime Branch for an impartial enquiry, an officer said on Sunday. On Saturday, one of the women journalists…
Lockheed Martin to expand production in India, if it wins transport aircraft bid
Washington: Lockheed Martin is looking to further expand its production capabilities in India if it wins the bid to supply medium transport aircraft for its armed forces, a senior official of the aerospace company said. In August, India issued a tender for procurement of 60 medium transport aircraft at a cost of USD 10.5 billion….
Rahul Gandhi was ‘so scared’: SP MP on Cong leader’s decision to contest from Raebareli in 2024 LS polls
Lucknow: Samajwadi Party MP from Pratapgarh, Shiv Pal Singh Patel, has claimed that Congress leader Rahul Gandhi contested from Raebareli instead of Amethi in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections because he was “so scared”. He also stated that without an alliance with his party, the Congress would not have won a single seat in the…
Fair Play for Hyderabad Cricket, Part 4A
Special Correspondent How to Capture a Cricket Association: The Hyderabad Handbook For nine years, the Hyderabad Cricket Association has been run, watched, audited, investigated and supervised by courts, committees and investigative agencies. Criminal cases have been registered. An office-bearer has been arrested. The Enforcement Directorate has opened a money-laundering case. A Special Investigation Team has…
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi touches Jay Shah’s feet after India beat Pakistan to win gold at Asian Games
Online Sports Desk International Cricket Council (ICC) chairman Jay Shah was present in Nisshin on Saturday (October 3) to watch the gold medal match of the men’s cricket competition at the Asian Games 2026 between India and Pakistan. After India’s win over the Sahibzada Farhan-led side, he met with the Indian players and congratulated them…
Why Shubman Gill, Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli’s top form is a problem for Gautam Gambhir, ex India star explains
Online Sports Desk India took an unassailable 2-0 lead over West Indies in the three-match ODI series after a dominant victory in the second game in Guwahati. Chasing a massive target of 406, the hosts barely faced any hurdles as skipper Shubman Gill led from the front with an unbeaten 223. Veteran opener Rohit Sharma…
India summons Pak CDA to protest Islamabad’s ‘facilitation’ of illegal cross-border infiltration
New Delhi: India on Saturday summoned Pakistani Chargé d’affaires Saad Warraich to lodge a strong protest over Islamabad’s “continued facilitation” of illegal cross-border infiltration. New Delhi’s action came hours after Pakistan summoned the Indian Chargé d’affaires in Islamabad to protest against the “killing of two civilians” by the Border Security Force (BSF) along the frontier…
