• Monday, May 05, 2025

Bollywood Has Taught Me To Fight For Myself: Neil Nitin…

ACTOR Neil Nitin Mukesh sees the film industry as a boxing ring, where the game isn't over till one falls down or hear the sound of the bell. He says an artiste's constant endeavour is to be back up and continue fighting till the end. Neil made his debut in…

Kashmir Footpath Vendors Defy Strike Call To Observe Infantry Day…

FOR the first time in three decades, footpath vendors of a flea market here on Sunday defied the strike call to observe October 27 as a 'black day' to protest against the 73rd Infantry Day, officials said. The Infantry Day is celebrated to commemorate the operations launched by the Indian…

Khattar Takes Oath As Haryana Chief Minister

MANOHAR LAL KHATTAR took oath as Haryana chief minister for the second time on Sunday and will lead the BJP-JJP coalition government in the state. JJP leader Dushyant Chautala took oath as the deputy chief minister. Haryana Governor Satyadeo Narain Arya administered oath at a ceremony held at the Raj…

Expelled Kerala Nun Seeks To Present Case Before Pope

A KERALA nun, who has challenged the Franciscan Clarist Congregations decision to expel her, has written to the Vatican, alleging the disciplinary action was taken for participating in protests by a group of nuns seeking arrest of a bishop accused of raping a fellow nun. In her letter to Leonardo…

There Are People Trying To Sabotage Bangladesh’s India Tour: BCB…

BANGLADESH Cricket Board president Nazmul Hasan 'Papon' has alleged that there has been constant attempts to sabotage Bangladesh's upcoming tour of India and the strike by country's top cricketers with 11-point demand was an extension of that. Bangladesh players called off the strike after BCB agreed to their demands of…

Kartarpur Corridor To Have 80 Immigration Counters

PAKISTAN has set up 80 immigration counters at the Kartarpur Corridor to speed up the clearance process of the large number of pilgrims who are expected to visit the holy shrine. India and Pakistan last week signed the agreement on the Kartarpur Corridor that will allow Indian pilgrims to undertake…

Air India’s Boeing Plane Carries Ek Onkar Symbol

IN a unique gesture to mark Sikhism founder Guru Nanak Dev's 550th Gurpurab celebrations, Air India has put the Sikhs' religious symbol  'Ek Onkar' on its aircraft tail. 'Ek Onkar' symbol is a central tenet of Sikh religious philosophy. The national carrier has put the religious symbol on its Boeing…

Congress Will Slide No Further, Can Now Reverse Tide: Salman…

SENIOR Congress leader Salman Khurshid said on Monday the outcome of Haryana and Maharashtra elections indicates that his party's slide in the country has stopped and it can now look forward to reversing the tide. The party has now come out of a bad period of confusion and self-doubt, the…

Pollution Levels In Delhi Hit The Worst In 2019

POLLUTION levels in India's capital New Delhi have hit their worst for the second time in October earning a "very poor" rating and indicating air quality could deteriorate further after the Hindu festival of Diwali. The air quality index, which measures the concentration of poisonous particulate matter, touched 388 in…

India ‘Moving On’ From Dhoni: Chief Selector

INDIA'S chief selector has strongly hinted that Mahendra Singh Dhoni’s illustrious international career is over, saying on Thursday (25) they were “moving on” and giving opportunities to youngsters. Ex-skipper and one-day stalwart Dhoni has not played for India since the World Cup in July, triggering speculation that the 38-year-old warhorse…