- Saturday, May 03, 2025
CANADA'S minister of foreign affairs Mélanie Joly on Friday (18) said the remaining Indian diplomats in the country are “clearly on notice” after Canada named the Indian High Commissioner in Ottawa as a person of interest in the assassination of a Sikh separatist leader. Joly said the government would not…
NEARLY 82 years after the sinking of merchant ship SS Tilawa during the second world war, the great-grandson of a drowned passenger made physical contact with a maritime artefact of silver that was salvaged in 2017 from the wreck-site near Seychelles. Emile Solanki, who founded tilawa1942.com and lives in Canada,…
SENIOR AAP leader and former Delhi health minister Satyendar Jain walked out of the Tihar Jail Friday evening, hours after a city court granted him bail in a money laundering case. Delhi chief minister Atishi and senior Aam Aadmi Party leaders, including Manish Sisodia and Sanjay Singh, received Jain, who…
RESERVE BANK governor Shaktikanta Das on Friday said that an interest rate cut at this stage would have been "premature" and "very very risky" as the retail inflation is still high. Refusing to give any indications about rate cuts in future, the governor said the central bank would take action…
INDIAN star PV Sindhu bowed out with a quarterfinal loss to Paris Olympics bronze-winner Gregoria Tunjung as the country's campaign came to an end in the Denmark Open badminton tournament here on Friday. The 29-year-old Sindhu went down 13-21, 21-16, 9-21 in a nearly hour-long clash. The world number 8…
A COUNTER-ATTACKING India kept alive the hopes of a miracle turnaround through free-flowing fifties from the troika of Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma and Sarfaraz Khan, reaching 231 for three in their second innings on the third day of the first Test against New Zealand here on Friday. Kohli (70), who…
A CANADIAN opposition leader has accused prime minister Justin Trudeau of using Hardeep Singh Nijjar's murder to divert attention from other controversies. Maxime Bernier, the leader of the People's Party of Canada, wants the government to posthumously take away the Khalistani militant's citizenship to right the past administrative error. He…
CAB aggregator Uber has joined hands with the Indian Air Force (IAF) to offer mobility solutions for official travel and commute of air force personnel and their families, according to an official statement issued on Thursday. An MoU was signed in New Delhi between the IAF and Uber to that…
THE SUPREME COURT on Friday closed the proceedings in a habeas corpus petition filed by a man who had alleged that his two daughters were held captive inside the premises of Jaggi Vasudev's Isha Foundation at Coimbatore. A bench headed by Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud noted that both the…
BANGLADESH'S premier all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan is unlikely to travel to his native country for his final Test match against South Africa in Mirpur, Dhaka from October 21-25, due to protests against him in the city. Shakib was included in the Bangladesh squad for the first Test against the Proteas,…
