New Delhi: Senior IPS officer Sunil Kumar Jha was on Wednesday appointed as Special Director General of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), according to a Personnel Ministry order. Jha is a 1993 batch Indian Police Service (IPS) officer of the Bihar cadre. The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet has approved Jha’s appointment as Special…
Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday visited night shelters and distributed blankets and food to the needy. He also directed the authorities to ensure that every person staying outside should be provided shelter during the winter season. A sufficient number of beds and blankets in the shelters should be made available while…
Mumbai: Bollywood actor Saif Ali Khan was injured after an intruder attacked him with a knife at his residence in Mumbai, police said on Thursday. Khan was hospitalized following the incident which took place around midnight at the actor’s house in the Bandra area, they said. As per initial information, an unidentified person entered Khan’s…
Washington: With the ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas in Gaza Strip, the path-breaking IMEC Corridor that stretches from India to Europe through the Middle East could now become a reality, US President Joe Biden said Wednesday. “At the G20 in Delhi on September 23, I rallied key countries behind a vision of an economic…
Washington: Days ahead of passing the baton of presidency to Donald Trump, the Biden administration on Wednesday announced to lift of sanctions on three Indian entities – Indian Rare Earths, Indira Gandhi Atomic Research Center (IGCAR), and Bhabha Atomic Research Center (BARC). Imposed during the Cold War era, the removal of sanctions on these three…
Washington: Hindenburg Research, a US investment research firm known for short-selling, and whose reports resulted in wiping out billions of dollars of Indian billionaire Gautam Adani and his companies, has been shut down, its founder Nate Anderson announced Wednesday. “As I’ve shared with family, friends and our team since late last year, I have decided…
New Delhi: The Congress Wednesday released a list of five candidates for the upcoming Delhi Assembly polls, taking the total number of nominees declared so far to 68. The party fielded Surender Kumar from Bawana (SC), Sumesh Gupta from Rohini, Rahul Dhanak from Karol Bagh (SC), Virender Bidhuri from Tughlakabad and Arjun Bhadana from Badarpur….
The walls are closing in on K.T. Rama Rao (KTR), the beleaguered Working President of Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) and former Telangana minister. With the Supreme Court dismissing his challenge to the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) probe into the so-called “Formula E scam,” the plot thickens. To add salt to his wounds, the Enforcement Directorate (ED)…
Oh, Arnab. This is just not done. A master of political debates exposed his ignorance as far as cricket is concerned. He seemed still a student. Where do we begin? In his latest foray into the cricketing world, the self-styled king of debates has managed to serve up a piping-hot spread of ignorance, spiced generously…
Oh, Vishnu, your shining is like the blue sapphire resting on the leaf of a Banyan tree, when the whole universe is on the edge of devastation. You are capable of making possible those impossible things. We want to have your divine association like a holy bath during Marga Shirsha month of winter mornings. Following…
