New Delhi: Delhi Police has registered multiple FIRs in connection with alleged violation of prohibitory orders in Connaught Place ahead of the Cockroach Janta Party’s ‘Lehra do Tiranga’ protest a day ago, sources said on Saturday. “Despite repeated announcements asking people to disperse, a crowd gathered in and around Connaught Place on Friday, prompting the…
Washington: US President Donald Trump has issued a waiver from sanctions, restrictions and duties under the Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act, citing national interest. “I am hereby waiving the application of such sanctions, restrictions, and duties provided for in the Graham Act,” Trump said in an executive order issued on Friday evening. Trump said he…
Hyderabad: Union Home Secretary Govind Mohan on Saturday said the conventional internal security landscape, which the country has grappled with over decades, has changed irrevocably. Addressing the Dikshant Parade of the 78th Regular Recruit (RR) batch of IPS at the Sardar Vallabhbhai National Police Academy (SVPNPA) here, he said that among internal security challenges, militant…
New Delhi: All India Students’ Association (AISA) president Neha Bora was released early Saturday morning, while Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) founder Abhijeet Dipke will be produced before the SEM court, Delhi Police said. Both were taken into preventive custody ahead of the ‘Lehra Do Tiranga’ protest march at Connaught Place here on Friday. Bora was…
MS Shanker A CNN-News18 survey puts the 2027 battle in perspective, raising questions about the Congress’s independent strength, the SP’s alliance strategy, Yogi Adityanath’s standing and the BJP’s political recovery after its 2024 setback The countdown to the 2027 Assembly elections has begun in several politically crucial states, but few contests will command as much…
Online Sports Desk Aaryavir Sehwag, son of legendary India opener Virender Sehwag, has made experts and fans across the world of cricket take note with a stunning knock of 173 in the ongoing Vinoo Mankad Trophy, India’s premier under-19 one-day tournament. Playing for Delhi U19 against Chandigarh U19, Aaryavir opened the batting and smashed 19…
Online Sports Desk The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) announced India’s 15-member squad for the much-anticipated two-Test series in New Zealand in November. Bengal pacer Akash Deep has returned to the side after more than a year, but veteran Mohammed Shami has not been recalled. The first Test will begin in Wellington…
Raipur: India survived a major scare before debutant Niki Prasad and veteran Deepti Sharma combined to take the hosts to a four-wicket win over Zimbabwe in the first Women’s T20 here on Friday. Opener Kelis Ndhlovu played some crisp strokes in her 44-ball 42 and Sharne Mayers smashed an unbeaten 43 off 33 balls but…
New Delhi: Parents of Ankita Bhandari, the 19-year-old resort receptionist whose body was found near Rishikesh in 2022, met senior officials of the CBI, which is probing the alleged role of a “VIP” in the murder case, officials said. The victim’s father, Virendra Singh Bhandari, and mother, Soni Devi, met with senior officials at the…
New Delhi: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Friday filed a chargesheet against five accused, including ULFA (I) chief Paresh Baruah, in connection with the recovery of an IED in Assam’s Guwahati on August 15, 2024. Myanmar-based United Liberation Front of Asom-Independent or ULFA (I) is a banned terrorist outfit. The chargesheet was filed before…
